The imperial epistle from Kien Long, Emperor of China, to George the Third, King Of Great Britain, &c. &c. &c. In the year 1794 transmitted from the emperor, and presented to His Britannick Majesty by his Excellency the Right Honourable George Earl Macartney of the Kingdom of Ireland, K. B. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Emperor of China in the years 1792, 1793, and 1794. Translated into English verse from the original Chinese poetry. With notes by various persons of eminence and distinction, and by the translator

People / Organizations

• Thomas James Mathias (Author)

Imprint

London : printed for T. Becket, Pallmall, 1798. The fourth edition.; ..

Publication year

1798

ESTC No.

N16763

Grub Street ID

6297

Description

40 p. ; 8°.

Note

A satire by Thomas James Mathias.