Rare Books on China & East Asia

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The Library has been digitizing 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.

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Port catalogues of the Chinese customs' collection at the Austro-Hungarian universal exhibition, Vienna, 1873 : to illustrate the international exchange of products
Title:
Port catalogues of the Chinese customs' collection at the Austro-Hungarian universal exhibition, Vienna, 1873 : to illustrate the international exchange of products
Alternative Title:
Imperial maritime customs. III, Miscellaneous series ; no. 3
Creator:
China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu
Date:
1873
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Statistics of China Commerce
On a Chinese screen
Title:
On a Chinese screen
Creator:
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965
Date:
c1922
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
Studies in the Chinese drama
Title:
Studies in the Chinese drama
Creator:
Buss, Kate
Date:
1922
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
Chinese novels
Title:
Chinese novels
Creator:
Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890
Date:
1822
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Literature
Chinese stories
Title:
Chinese stories
Creator:
Douglas, Robert K. (Robert Kennaway), Sir, 1838-1913
Date:
1893
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Literature
Essay on the language of the southern Chins and its affinities
Title:
Essay on the language of the southern Chins and its affinities
Creator:
Houghton, Bernard
Date:
1892
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Language