Works, Volume 38Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... province a good deal further south , corresponding to the modern province of An ( Nghé Ane , in the map of M. Dutreuil de Rhins , the capital of which is about 2 ° 17 ′ in lat . S. of Hanoi ) . This is distinctly stated in the Official ...
... province a good deal further south , corresponding to the modern province of An ( Nghé Ane , in the map of M. Dutreuil de Rhins , the capital of which is about 2 ° 17 ′ in lat . S. of Hanoi ) . This is distinctly stated in the Official ...
Page 161
... province on the other side of Cathay , and whatever a man's age be when he enters that province he never gets any older . Cathay lies on the Ocean .... The common money of Cathay consists of pieces of cotton paper about a palm in length ...
... province on the other side of Cathay , and whatever a man's age be when he enters that province he never gets any older . Cathay lies on the Ocean .... The common money of Cathay consists of pieces of cotton paper about a palm in length ...
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... province of the latter name and discharge into the Jihun . " The Wakhsh - ab takes its rise in the country of the Turks ; after arriving in the country of Wakhsh it loses itself under a high mountain , where it may be crossed as over a ...
... province of the latter name and discharge into the Jihun . " The Wakhsh - ab takes its rise in the country of the Turks ; after arriving in the country of Wakhsh it loses itself under a high mountain , where it may be crossed as over a ...
Contents
Dedication and Preface | 1 |
late and then in the forms Thin Thinae Sinae | 8 |
the indication of the Chinese empire from the landward Inferior | 13 |
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