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The memory palace of Matteo Ricci / Jonathan D. Spence.

Title
The memory palace of Matteo Ricci / Jonathan D. Spence.
Author
Spence, Jonathan D.
Publication
New York : Penguin Books, 1985.

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Description
xiv, 350 p. : ill., maps; 20 cm.
Summary
Recounts the activities in China of the late-sixteenth-century Jesuit missionary, Matteo Ricci, and examines the cultural and historical contexts of those activities.
Subject
  • Ricci, Matteo, 1552-1610
  • Jesuits > Missions > China
  • Missionaries > China > Biography
  • Missionaries > Italy > Biography
  • China > History > Ming dynasty, 1368-1644
Note
  • Reprint. Originally published: New York, N.Y. : Viking Penguin, 1984.
  • "Elisabeth Sifton books."
  • Includes index.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 319-337.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
0140080988 (pbk.)
LCCN
^^^85006584^
OCLC
  • 669956774
  • SCSB-12599821
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library