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Western Books on China up to 1850 Online

 

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Western Books on China published up to 1850 Online

Brill/IDC had digitized the existing complete collection of 654 books of western books on China. The collection is based on the annotated bibliography by John Lust of all early Western books on China to be found in the library of the SOAS.

  • Material from the library of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London
  • Based on the book Western Books on China published up to 1850 by John Lust
  • Unique historical interest: the books show view and interest in former China by19th cent’s Westerner community
  • Interesting geographical area
  • Searchable for keyword, author, title, place, year, subject, language, institute
  • All pages can be downloaded and printed
  • 12 different Western languages
  • Extra supplements possible in the near future
  • Available online and on microfiche
  • Keywords: Encyclopedic works, notebooks, Chinese studies, travels, language, international relations, international trade, economic affairs, Chinese society, education, literature, art, architecture, sciences, geography


    Number of titles654
    Number of microfiches    4,688
    Priceupon request


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    MARC21 records available
  • Western Books on China up to 1850 Online