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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A little history of China ; and, A Chinese story
Title:
A little history of China ; and, A Chinese story
Alternative Title:
Chinese story
Creator:
Brebner, Alexander
Date:
1895
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
A lute of jade : being selections from the classical poets of China
Title:
A lute of jade : being selections from the classical poets of China
Alternative Title:
Wisdom of the East
Creator:
Cranmer-Byng, L. (Launcelot), 1872-1945
Date:
1918?
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Literature
A short history of China : an account for the general reader of an ancient empire and people
Title:
A short history of China : an account for the general reader of an ancient empire and people
Creator:
Boulger, Demetrius Charles, 1853-1928
Date:
1900
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
A sketch of Chinese history
Title:
A sketch of Chinese history
Creator:
Pott, F. L. Hawks (Francis Lister Hawks), 1864-1947
Date:
1903
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
A thousand miles of miracle in China : a personal record of God's delivering power from the hands of the Imperial Boxers of Shan-si
Title:
A thousand miles of miracle in China : a personal record of God's delivering power from the hands of the Imperial Boxers of Shan-si
Alternative Title:
1000 miles of miracles in China
Alternative Title:
A personal record of God's delivering power from the hands of the Imperial Boxers of Shan-si
Creator:
Glover, Archibald E. (Archibald Edward), 1860?-1954
Date:
1909
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Missionary
Subcollection:
History of China
A year in China, 1899-1900
Title:
A year in China, 1899-1900
Creator:
Mersey, Charles Clive Bigham, Viscount, 1872-1956
Date:
1901
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
Across Asia on a bicycle : the journey of two American students from Constantinople to Peking
Title:
Across Asia on a bicycle : the journey of two American students from Constantinople to Peking
Creator:
Allen, Thomas Gaskell
Date:
1897, c1894
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
Across Mongolian plains : a naturalist's account of China's "great northwest"
Title:
Across Mongolian plains : a naturalist's account of China's "great northwest"
Creator:
Andrews, Roy Chapman, 1884-1960
Date:
1921
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
America's stake in the Far East
Title:
America's stake in the Far East
Creator:
Fahs, Charles H. (Charles Harvey), 1872-1948
Date:
1920
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of the Far East
An historical and geographical description of Formosa : an island subject to the emperor of Japan : Giving an account of the religion, customs, manners, &c., of the inhabitants. Together with a relation of what happen'd to the author in his travels; particularly his conferences with the Jesuits, and others, in several parts of Europe. Also the history and reasons of his conversion to Christianity, with his objections against it (in defence of paganism) and their answers ...
Title:
An historical and geographical description of Formosa : an island subject to the emperor of Japan : Giving an account of the religion, customs, manners, &c., of the inhabitants. Together with a relation of what happen'd to the author in his travels; particularly his conferences with the Jesuits, and others, in several parts of Europe. Also the history and reasons of his conversion to Christianity, with his objections against it (in defence of paganism) and their answers ...
Creator:
George Psalmanazar 1679?-1763
Date:
1704
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of the Far East