Rare Books on China & East Asia

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The Library has been digitising its rare books located in the Special Collections with the purpose to promote resource sharing via online access of its full-text. To give users a glimpse of the Chinese and East Asian cultures and histories in western eyes between 18th and early 20th century, this collection contains the rare books on China and East Asia which were mainly published in western countries between 1704 and 1922. Users can also browse different topics by its subcollection including Chinese Literature, Missionary, Religions in China, Social Life and Customs in China, Statistics of China Commerce, Travel in China, etc.

Works (269)

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Robert Morrison : the pioneer of Chinese missions
Title:
Robert Morrison : the pioneer of Chinese missions
Alternative Title:
The pioneer of Chinese missions
Creator:
Townsend, W. J. (William John), 1835-1915
Date:
[1888?]
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Missionary
The Nanking monument of the beatitudes
Title:
The Nanking monument of the beatitudes
Creator:
Jenner, Thomas
Date:
1911
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Art
Confucianism and Taouism
Title:
Confucianism and Taouism
Alternative Title:
Non-Christian religious systems
Creator:
Douglas, Robert K. (Robert Kennaway), Sir, 1838-1913
Date:
1889
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Religions in China
Confucianism and Taouism
Title:
Confucianism and Taouism
Alternative Title:
Non-Christian religious systems
Creator:
Douglas, Robert K. (Robert Kennaway), Sir, 1838-1913
Date:
1879
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Religions in China
China and the world-war
Title:
China and the world-war
Creator:
Wheeler, W. Reginald (William Reginald), 1889-1963
Date:
c1919
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
The Chinese
Title:
The Chinese
Creator:
Thomson, John Stuart, 1869-1950
Date:
[1910]
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
The fight for the republic in China
Title:
The fight for the republic in China
Creator:
Putnam Weale, B. L. (Bertram Lenox), 1877-1930
Date:
c1917
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
The problem of China
Title:
The problem of China
Creator:
Russell, Bertrand, 1872-1970
Date:
1922
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
China revolutionized
Title:
China revolutionized
Creator:
Thomson, John Stuart, 1869-1950
Date:
[1913]
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China