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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Wild life in China, or, Chats on Chinese birds and beasts
Title:
Wild life in China, or, Chats on Chinese birds and beasts
Creator:
Lanning, George, 1852-1920
Date:
1911
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
In the valley of the Yangtse
Title:
In the valley of the Yangtse
Creator:
Foster, Amy, Mrs.
Date:
1899
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Missionary
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
The new Far East
Title:
The new Far East
Creator:
Diósy, Arthur, 1856-1923
Date:
1900
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of the Far East
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
Lessons in the Shanghai dialect
Title:
Lessons in the Shanghai dialect
Creator:
Pott, F. L. Hawks (Francis Lister Hawks), 1864-1947
Date:
1913
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Language
Chats on oriental China
Title:
Chats on oriental China
Creator:
Blacker, J. F.
Date:
1908
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Art
Returns of trade at the port of Canton, for the year 1864
Title:
Returns of trade at the port of Canton, for the year 1864
Alternative Title:
Trade returns in Canton
Creator:
China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu
Date:
[1864?]
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Statistics of China Commerce
Translations from the Chinese
Title:
Translations from the Chinese
Creator:
Morley, Christopher, 1890-1957
Date:
c1922
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Literature
The Chinaman as we see him, and fifty years of work for him
Title:
The Chinaman as we see him, and fifty years of work for him
Creator:
Condit, Ira M. (Ira Miller), 1833-1915
Date:
c1900
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Missionary