Description
Item Description: | Trigault's translation from the Italian manuscript original of Ricci's diary, to which Trigault added other Ricci materials and a description of Ricci's death and burial; for further description of the contents, see the introduction to the English ed. translated by L.J. Gallagher. Variant states: in some copies, p. 628 is misnumbered "608" and leaf Aq3 is missigned "Q3." Place and name of printer from colophon. "Cum priuilegio Regis." Signatures: ã⁴ ẽ⁴ A-4L⁴. Engraved, illustrated title page by Jacques de Fornazeris. Woodcuts: head- and tailpieces, ornamental and historiated initials. Printed side notes. Printing errors: pages 626-627 misnumbered 606-607. Last leaf blank. Includes index. |
Physical Description: | [16], 628, [10] p., [1] folded leaf of plates : ill. (engraving), plan (engraving) ; 22 cm. |
Place of Publication: | France -- Lyon. |
Citation/References Note: | Backer-Sommervogel, Streit, R. Bib. missionum, Cordier, H. Bib. Sinica (2nd ed.), |