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Excerpt from La Chine
L'empire chinois occupe la partie orientale du continent asiatique, la contree des Seres et des Sinae des Anciens, entre le 18 et le 43 de latitude Nord et entre le 96 et le 120 de longitude Est, meridien de Paris. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.