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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The inventor of the numeral-type for China / by the use of which illiterate Chinese both blind and sighted can very quickly be taught to read and write fluently
Title:
The inventor of the numeral-type for China / by the use of which illiterate Chinese both blind and sighted can very quickly be taught to read and write fluently
Creator:
Gordon Cumming, C. F. (Constance Frederica), 1837-1924
Date:
1898
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
The inventor of the numeral-type for China / by the use of which illiterate Chinese both blind and sighted can very quickly be taught to read and write fluently
Title:
The inventor of the numeral-type for China / by the use of which illiterate Chinese both blind and sighted can very quickly be taught to read and write fluently
Creator:
Gordon Cumming, C. F. (Constance Frederica), 1837-1924
Date:
1899
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
The historical development of religion in China
Title:
The historical development of religion in China
Creator:
Clennell, Walter James, 1867-
Date:
1917
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Religions in China
The gilds of China : with an account of the gild merchant or Co-hong of Canton
Title:
The gilds of China : with an account of the gild merchant or Co-hong of Canton
Creator:
Morse, Hosea Ballou, 1855-1934
Date:
1909
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
The flight of the Lapwing : a naval officer's jottings in China, Formosa and Japan
Title:
The flight of the Lapwing : a naval officer's jottings in China, Formosa and Japan
Alternative Title:
A naval officer's jottings in China, Formosa and Japan
Creator:
Shore, Henry N., 1847-1926
Date:
1881
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Missionary
The fight for the republic in China
Title:
The fight for the republic in China
Creator:
Putnam Weale, B. L. (Bertram Lenox), 1877-1930
Date:
c1917
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
The ethics of Confucius : the sayings of the master and his disciples upon the conduct of the superior man
Title:
The ethics of Confucius : the sayings of the master and his disciples upon the conduct of the superior man
Creator:
Confucius
Date:
1915
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Religions in China
The emergency in China
Title:
The emergency in China
Alternative Title:
Forward mission study courses
Creator:
Pott, F. L. Hawks (Francis Lister Hawks), 1864-1947
Date:
c1913
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Religions in China
Subcollection:
Missionary
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
The black bearded barbarian : the life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa
Title:
The black bearded barbarian : the life of George Leslie Mackay of Formosa
Creator:
MacGregor, Mary Esther Miller, 1876-1961
Date:
c1912
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Missionary