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 Tibetan-English dictionary : with Sanskrit synonyms. Part 2
Title:
A Tibetan-English dictionary : with Sanskrit synonyms. Part 2
Creator:
Das, Sarat Chandra, 1849-1917
Date:
1902
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Language
A Tibetan-English dictionary : with Sanskrit synonyms. Part 1
Title:
A Tibetan-English dictionary : with Sanskrit synonyms. Part 1
Creator:
Das, Sarat Chandra, 1849-1917
Date:
1902
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Language
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
An historical, geographical and philosophical view of the Chinese empire : comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China ... . Volume 2
Title:
An historical, geographical and philosophical view of the Chinese empire : comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China ... . Volume 2
Alternative Title:
View of the Chinese empire
Creator:
Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829
Date:
Approximately 1796
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
An historical, geographical and philosophical view of the Chinese empire : comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China ... . Volume 1
Title:
An historical, geographical and philosophical view of the Chinese empire : comprehending a description of the fifteen provinces of China ... . Volume 1
Alternative Title:
View of the Chinese empire
Creator:
Winterbotham, William, 1763-1829
Date:
Approximately 1796
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
China and the allies. Volume 2
Title:
China and the allies. Volume 2
Creator:
Landor, Arnold Henry Savage, 1865-1924
Date:
1901
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
Subcollection:
History of China
China and the allies. Volume 1
Title:
China and the allies. Volume 1
Creator:
Landor, Arnold Henry Savage, 1865-1924
Date:
1901
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
Subcollection:
History of China
The Shi King : the old "poetry classic" of the Chinese
Title:
The Shi King : the old "poetry classic" of the Chinese
Alternative Title:
Shi jing
Alternative Title:
Sir John Lubbock's hundred boks ; 11
Alternative Title:
詩經
Creator:
Jennings, William, 1847-1927
Date:
1891
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Literature
Chinese junks : a book of drawings in black & white
Title:
Chinese junks : a book of drawings in black & white
Creator:
Donnelly, Ivon A.
Date:
[1920]
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
The Englishman in China during the Victorian era as illustrated in the career of Sir Rutherford Alcock. Volume 2
Title:
The Englishman in China during the Victorian era as illustrated in the career of Sir Rutherford Alcock. Volume 2
Creator:
Michie, Alexander, 1833-1902
Date:
1900
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
The Englishman in China during the Victorian era as illustrated in the career of Sir Rutherford Alcock. Volume 1
Title:
The Englishman in China during the Victorian era as illustrated in the career of Sir Rutherford Alcock. Volume 1
Creator:
Michie, Alexander, 1833-1902
Date:
1900
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
Port catalogues of the Chinese customs' collection at the Austro-Hungarian universal exhibition, Vienna, 1873 : to illustrate the international exchange of products
Title:
Port catalogues of the Chinese customs' collection at the Austro-Hungarian universal exhibition, Vienna, 1873 : to illustrate the international exchange of products
Alternative Title:
Imperial maritime customs. III, Miscellaneous series ; no. 3
Creator:
China. Hai guan zong shui wu si shu
Date:
1873
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Statistics of China Commerce
On a Chinese screen
Title:
On a Chinese screen
Creator:
Maugham, W. Somerset (William Somerset), 1874-1965
Date:
c1922
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Travel in China
Studies in the Chinese drama
Title:
Studies in the Chinese drama
Creator:
Buss, Kate
Date:
1922
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Social Life and Customs in China
Chinese novels
Title:
Chinese novels
Creator:
Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890
Date:
1822
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Literature
Chinese stories
Title:
Chinese stories
Creator:
Douglas, Robert K. (Robert Kennaway), Sir, 1838-1913
Date:
1893
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Literature
Treaties and agreements with and concerning China, 1894-1919 : a collection of state papers, private agreements, and other documents, in reference to the rights and obligations of the Chinese Government in relation to foreign powers, and in reference to the interrelation of those powers in respect to China, during the period from the Sino-Japanese War to the conclusion of the World War of 1914-1919. Volume 2
Title:
Treaties and agreements with and concerning China, 1894-1919 : a collection of state papers, private agreements, and other documents, in reference to the rights and obligations of the Chinese Government in relation to foreign powers, and in reference to the interrelation of those powers in respect to China, during the period from the Sino-Japanese War to the conclusion of the World War of 1914-1919. Volume 2
Creator:
MacMurray, John Van Antwerp, 1881-1960
Date:
1921
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
Treaties and agreements with and concerning China, 1894-1919 : a collection of state papers, private agreements, and other documents, in reference to the rights and obligations of the Chinese Government in relation to foreign powers, and in reference to the interrelation of those powers in respect to China, during the period from the Sino-Japanese War to the conclusion of the World War of 1914-1919. Volume 1
Title:
Treaties and agreements with and concerning China, 1894-1919 : a collection of state papers, private agreements, and other documents, in reference to the rights and obligations of the Chinese Government in relation to foreign powers, and in reference to the interrelation of those powers in respect to China, during the period from the Sino-Japanese War to the conclusion of the World War of 1914-1919. Volume 1
Creator:
MacMurray, John Van Antwerp, 1881-1960
Date:
1921
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
History of China
Doctor Apricot of "Heaven-below" : the story of Hangchow medical mission (C. M. S.)
Title:
Doctor Apricot of "Heaven-below" : the story of Hangchow medical mission (C. M. S.)
Creator:
De Gruchè, Kingston
Date:
1910
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Missionary
Essay on the language of the southern Chins and its affinities
Title:
Essay on the language of the southern Chins and its affinities
Creator:
Houghton, Bernard
Date:
1892
Collection:
Rare Books on China & East Asia
Subcollection:
Chinese Language