Title

• Leaves from my Chinese scrapbook

Creator

• Balfour, Frederic Henry

Date

• 1887

Subject

• Taoism
• Korea -- Description and travel
• China -- History

Tag

• Taoism
• Korea

Table Of Contents

• Contents
  I. The first emperor of China p.1
  II. The empress regent p.44
  III. The fifth prince p.50
  IV. A phase of court etiquette p.55
  V. Filial piety p.59
  VI. Chinese ideas of pathology p.64
  VII. Chinese medicines p.68
  VIII. The horse in China p.72
  IX. Hippophagy among the Tartars p.79
  X. A philosopher who never lived p.83
  XI. Taoist hermits p.136
  XII. A Taoist patriarch p.140
  XIII. The peach and its legends p.145
  XIV. Tree and serpent worship p.149
  XV. The sophists of China p.153
  XVI. Portents p.158
  XVII. Feather-brushes p.163
  XVIII. The seven wonders of Corea p.167
  XIX. China's greatest tyrant p.171
  XX. The flower-fairies : a Taoist fairy-tale p.176

Publisher

• Trubner

Source

• This eBook is digitized by Pao Yue-Kong Library from the Special Collections

Resource Type

• Book

Format

• image/jpeg

Extent

• This eBook: 232 p.

• Source format: 215 p. ; 22 cm.

Language

• English

Rights

• In Copyright

Identifier

• Call No.: DS736 .B35

• Barcode: 0000805073699