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Elijah Coleman BRIDGMAN & Samuel Wells WILLIAMS The Chinese repository. Tome I, II, VI-XV. (12 tomes). [English version]

Elijah Coleman BRIDGMAN & Samuel Wells WILLIAMS

The Chinese repository. Tome I, II, VI-XV. (12 tomes). [English version]

Maruzen Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo 1941, 15,5x21cm, 12 vols. reliés.


Rare almost complete reprint of all issues of this contemporaryical published in Canton from 1832 to 1851 for use by Protestant missionaries working in southeast Asia. Lack Volumes III V.bindings Editor in full burgundy cloth, flat spines decorated with gilt double, casings board for all volumes except vol. Elijah Coleman Bridgman XII.Créé first American Protestant missionary in China and appointed editor of the newspaper until his departure for Shanghai in 1847, the Repository will then be led by James Granger Bridgman and Samuel Wells was Williams.Le Repository a major newspaper which allowed the missionaries to stay abreast of the Chinese currency and collect disparate information into a coherent whole and lisible.Le newspaper published for the foreign community and the Aboriginal community, reflected the rich knowledge of the drafters of the situation in China. Between 1805 and 1842, Malacca, Penang, Singapore, Batavia, Java, Rangoon, and Ambon were intermediate steps of the Protestant mission early nineteenth century China. The Repository therefore contains detailed information on the activities of foreign missionaries in Southeast Asia information. Rare and beautiful copy. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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