The Memory Palace of Matteo Ricci

Spence, Jonathan

An Italian-born Jesuit missionary abroad in the later 16th and early 17th centuries: first in India, then China, a celebrity priest, and the first foreigner invitee into the Forbidden City.

Publisher: Faber and Faber. First English edition 1985
Edition: First Edition
Place Published: London
Fine in dustwrapper.


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