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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The History of China. Volume 1
Title:
The History of China. Volume 1
Creator:
Boulger, Demetrius Charles, 1853-1928
Date:
1898
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
China : the long-lived empire
Title:
China : the long-lived empire
Creator:
Scidmore, Eliza Ruhamah, 1856-1928
Date:
1902
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
John Chinaman and a few others
Title:
John Chinaman and a few others
Creator:
Parker, Edward Harper, 1849-1926
Date:
1902
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
China : past and present
Title:
China : past and present
Creator:
Parker, Edward Harper, 1849-1926
Date:
1903
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
Through the Yangtse Gorges, or, Trade and travel in western China
Title:
Through the Yangtse Gorges, or, Trade and travel in western China
Alternative Title:
Trade and travel in western China
Creator:
Little, Archibald John, 1838-1908
Date:
1898
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
Subcollection:
Travel in China
Mount Omi and beyond : a record of travel on the Thibetan border
Title:
Mount Omi and beyond : a record of travel on the Thibetan border
Alternative Title:
Travel on the Thibetan border
Alternative Title:
Travel on the Tibetan border
Creator:
Little, Archibald John, 1838-1908
Date:
1901
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
The real Chinaman
Title:
The real Chinaman
Alternative Title:
華游志略
Alternative Title:
中国人的本色
Creator:
Holcombe, Chester, 1844-1912
Date:
1895
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
The Chinese : a general description of China and its inhabitants
Title:
The Chinese : a general description of China and its inhabitants
Alternative Title:
A general description of China and its inhabitants
Creator:
Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890
Date:
1840
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
Subcollection:
History of China