The goldfish of China in the XVIII century /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hervey, George F. (George Frangopulo)
Corporate Author: China Society (London, England)
Other Authors: Billardon de Sauvigny, Edmé Louis, 1736-1812
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London : China Society, 1950.
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Item Description:Parallel English-French text of Billardon de Sauvigny's Histoire naturelle des dorades de la Chine, and of the Memoire on which de Sauvigny's book is based ...; with historical notes and a short descriptive commentary on the breeds of goldfish ... depicted on a Scroll that accompanied the Memoire --Pref.
Chinese and Romanised script.
Ill. 'Chinese scroll of 1772 depicting 92 goldfish.' -- frontispiece.
Physical Description:66 p., [1] leaf of folded plate : ill. ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.