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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China in transformation
Title:
China in transformation
Creator:
Colquhoun, Archibald R. (Archibald Ross), 1848-1914
Date:
c1912
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
The break-up of China : with an account of its present commerce, currency, waterways, armies, railways, politics, and future prospects
Title:
The break-up of China : with an account of its present commerce, currency, waterways, armies, railways, politics, and future prospects
Creator:
Beresford, Charles William De la Poer Beresford, Baron, 1846-1919
Date:
c1899
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
China of the Chinese
Title:
China of the Chinese
Creator:
Werner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers), 1864-1954
Date:
1921
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
With Gordon in China : letters from Thomas Lyster
Title:
With Gordon in China : letters from Thomas Lyster
Creator:
Lyster, Thomas, 1840-1865
Date:
1891
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
China awakened
Title:
China awakened
Creator:
Tyau, Min-chʻien T. Z. (Min-chʻien Tuk Zung), 1888-
Creator:
刁敏謙
Date:
c1922
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of the Far East
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
The truth about China and Japan
Title:
The truth about China and Japan
Creator:
Putnam Weale, B. L. (Bertram Lenox), 1877-1930
Date:
1919
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of the Far East
Contemporary politics in the Far East
Title:
Contemporary politics in the Far East
Alternative Title:
Politics in China and in Japan
Alternative Title:
Contemporary relations: China, Japan, and the United States
Creator:
Hornbeck, Stanley Kuhl, 1883-1966
Date:
1916
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of the Far East
Manchu and Muscovite
Title:
Manchu and Muscovite
Creator:
Putnam Weale, B. L. (Bertram Lenox), 1877-1930
Date:
1904
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of the Far East