DE MENDOZA, Juan Gonzalez. Dell' Historia della China, translated by Francesco Avanzo, Venice: Appresso Andrea Muschio, 1586, 8°, 3 folding engraved plates inserted from another work (title stained, torn with slight loss of text and repaired, occasional light staining and browning), early paper-covered boards -- Athanasius KIRCHER. La Chine ... illustrée de plusieurs monuments tant sacrés que profanes, translated by F. S. Dalquié, Amsterdam: Jean Jansson, 1670, 2°, engraved plates and maps, some folding (laid down, some text leaves torn and crudely repaired, occasional staining), contemporary half roan (worn). With 3 other books on China, G. Magaillans' A New History of China (London, 1688), Louis le Comte's Nouveaux Memoires sur l' Etat Present de la Chine (Amsterdam, 1698) and [Anon] Difesa de' Missionarii Cinesi della Compagnia di Giesu (Cologne, 1700) and 2 volumes of The Modern Traveller (London, 1825-26). The lot sold not subject to return. (7)