China & Chinese History - 204 Old Books On Dvd - Culture Empire Beliefs Religion

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THE ANCIENT

CHINESE HISTORY

 COLLECTION

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A truly wonderful collection of over 200 rare, out-of-print books compiled together for the first time on one unique DVD covering all aspects of the history and customs of one of the greatest and most ancient nations on earth - CHINA.

 

Discover the history, beliefs, customs, traditions and languages of the Chinese empire. Read about the famous wars that have helped to create the China that exists today. Uncover the legends, the mythology and the superstitions of this fascinating empire. Study the arts, religions and literature of this ancient civilization. Overall, this is a stunning archive and an absolute must for anyone with an interest in ancient China and the history and customs of the Chinese people  – without doubt the most extensive collection of its kind available on ebay today……

 

Some of the books contained within this collection are extremely rare and will provide a valuable library of reference material for anyone with an interest in the history of China and the Chinese Empire. The full list of titles speaks for itself!

 

This wonderful collection of over 200 vintage books provides literally 1,000’s of pages of great content and fabulous photos / illustrations for the reader. All of the books have been scanned in high quality and preserved forever in pdf format - easy to read on your laptop, computer, tablet, smartphone, kindle or e-reader. You can also print entire books or select pages.

 

The Full List of Titles Included is as Follows:

A history and description of Chinese porcelain by W. C. Monkhouse (1901)

A journey through the Chinese empire Vols. 1& 2 by M. Huc (1855)

A revelation of the Chinese revolution; a retrospect and forecast (1914)

A short history of China; an account for the general reader of an ancient empire and people by D. Boulger (1893)

A sketch of Chinese history by F. L. Pott (1903)

A sketch of Chinese history, ancient and modern; comprising a retrospect of the foreign intercourse and trade with China Vols. 1 & 2 by K. Gutzlaff (1834)

A young people's history of the Chinese by W. Cunnyngham (1896)

Across China on foot; life in the interior and the reform movement by E. J. Dingle (1911)

Among the tribes in South-west China by S. R. Clarke (1911)

An American diplomat in China by P. S. Reinch (1922)

Ancient accounts of India and China by A. Sirafi (1733)

Ancient China. The Shu king, or the historical classic; being the most ancient authentic record of the annals of the Chinese Empire by Confucius (1846)

Ancient China simplified by E. H. Parker (1908)

Ancient Chinese coinage by F. H. Chalfant (1913)

Behind the scenes in Peking by M. Hooker (1911)

Beleaguered in Peking; the boxer's war against the foreigner by R. Coltman (1901)

Bright Celestials; the Chinaman at home and abroad by A. Lamont (1894)

Canton and the Bogue - the narrative of an eventful six months in China by W. W. Mundy (1875)

Catalogue of Chinese coins from the VIIth cent. B. C., to A. D. 621. including the series in the British Museum by T. de Lacouperie (1892)

Caught in the Chinese revolution - a record of risks and rescue by E. F. Borst-Smith (1912)

Child life in China by M. I. Bryson (1900)

China - a general description of that empire and its inhabitants Vols. 1 & 2 by J. F. Davis (1857)

China - a history of the laws, manners and customs of the people Vols. 1 & 2 by J. H. Gray (1878)

China - a popular history, with a chronological account of the most remarkable events from the earliest period to the present day by O. Oliphant (1857)

China  in a series of views, displaying the scenery, architecture, and social habits, of that ancient empire Vols. 1 - 4 by G. N. Wright (1800)

China  its costume, arts, manufactures, &c. by M. Breton (1812)

China - its social, political, and religious life by E. Simon (1887)

China ancient and modern - a history of the Chinese Empire from the dawn of civilization to the present time by J. M. Evans (1900)

China and her mysteries by A. Stead (1901)

China and her people Vol. 2 by C. Denby (1906)

China and its future - in the light of the antecedents of the empire, its people, and their institutions by J. Johnston (1899)

China and the allies Vols. 1 & 2 by A. Landor (1901)

China and the Chinese by H. A. Giles (1902)

China and the Manchus by H. A. Giles (1912)

China and the powers; a narrative of the outbreak of 1900 by H.C. Thomson (1902)

China as it really is by A Resident in Peking (1912)

China by D. Boulger (1898)

China by R. K. Douglas (1903)

China by T. de Quincey (1857)

China by Y. L. Liang (1921)

China in convulsion Vol. 2 by A. H. Smith (1901)

China in law and commerce by T. Jernigan (1905)

China opened; or, A display of the topography, history, customs, manners, arts, manufactures, commerce, literature, religion etc, of the Chinese empire Vol. 2 by K. Gutzlaff (1838)

China revolutionized by J. S. Thomson (1913)

China the mysterious and marvellous, by V. Murdock (1920)

China through the stereoscope; a journey through the dragon empire at the time of the Boxer uprising by J. Ricalton (1901)

China under the empress dowager; being the history of the life and times of Tzu Hsi by J. Bland (1914)

China, its history, arts, and literature Vols. 1 - 4 by F. Brinkley (1902)

China , its marvel and mystery by T. H. Liddell (1910)

China , past and present by E. H. Parker (1903)

China, pictorial, descriptive, and historical; with some account of Ava and the Burmese, Siam, and Anam by unknown author (1853)

China , the long-lived empire by E. R. Scidmore (1900)

China , the Orient and the yellow man by D. Boulger (1903)

China , the yellow peril at war with the world; a history of the Chinese empire from the dawn of civilization to the present time by J. M. Miller (1900)

China 's open door; a sketch of Chinese life and history by R. Wildman (1900)

China's story in myth, legend, art and annals by W. E. Griffis (1911)

Chin-chin or, The Chinaman at home by Chên Chi-tung (1895)

Chinese account of the Opium war by E. H. Parker (1888)

Chinese Buddhism - a volume of sketches, historical, descriptive, and critical by J. Edkins (1880)

Chinese characteristics by A. H. Smith (1900)

Chinese heroes; being a record of persecutions endured by native Christians in the Boxer uprising by I. T. Headland (1902)

Chinese hotch potch by W. R. Kahler (1910)

Chinese life in the Tibetan foothills by J. Hutson (1921)

Chinese music by J. A. Van Aalst (1884)

Chinese phonology - an attempt to discover the sounds of the ancient language and to recover the lost rhymes of China by Z. Volpicelli (1896)

Chinese porcelain by Hsiang Yuan-pien (1908)

Chinese pottery and porcelain - an account of the potter's art in China from primitive times to the present day Vols. 1 & 2 by R. L. Hobson (1915)

Daughters of China; or, sketches of domestic life in the Celestial Empire by E. Bridgman (1853)

Early Chinese history - are the Chinese classics forged by H. J. Allen (1906)

Early history of the Chinese civilisation by T. de Lacouperie (1880)

Eighteen capitals of China by W. E. Geil (1911)

Far-Eastern sketches by unknown author (1906)

Fire and sword in Shansi; the story of the martyrdom of foreigners and Chinese Christians by E. H. Edwards (1903)

Foreign magic; tales of every-day China by J. C. Cochran (1919)

Fourteen months in Canton by J. H. Gray (1880)

From Tientsin to Peking with the allied forces by F. Brown (1902)

Half a century in China recollections and observations by A. E. Moule (1911)

Hanlin papers by W. Martin (1894)

Historic China, and other sketches by H. A. Giles (1882)

Historical tales, the romance of reality Japan and China by C. Morris (1903)

History of the insurrection in China; with notices of the Christianity, creed, and proclamations of the insurgents by J. M. Callery (1854)

Home life in China by I. T. Headland (1914)

Human bullets (Niku-dan); a soldier's story of Port Arthur by T. Sakurai (1920)

In the forbidden land; an account of a journey in Tibet by A. Landor (1904)

In the land of the blue gown [China] by A. Little (1908)

In the Mikado's service; a story of two battle summers in China by W. E. Griffis (1901)

In the valley of the Yangtse by A. Foster (1899)

Indiscreet letters from Peking by B. L. Putnam Beale (1909)

Journey to Lhasa and central Tibet by S. C. Das (1902)

Kwang Tung, or Five years in South China by J. A. Turner (1894)

Leaves from my Chinese scrapbook by F. H. Balfour (1887)

Letters from China and some Eastern sketches by J. Denby (1911)

Life and sport in China by O. G. Ready (1903)

Life of Tai-ping-wang, chief of the Chinese insurrection by J. M. Mackie (1857)

Lights and shadows of Chinese life by J. Macowan (1909)

Manual of Chinese bibliography, being a list of works and essays relating to China by P. G. von Mollendorff (1876)

Model-insect money of ancient China by H. A. Ramsden (1914)

Narrative of the expedition to China, from the commencement of the war to its termination in 1842 Vol. 1 by J. E. Bingham (1843)

Nine songs - a study of shamanism in ancient China by Y. Qu (1955)

On Chinese currency; coin and paper money by W. Vissering (1877)

On the trail of the opium poppy; a narrative of travel in the chief opium-producing provinces of China Vols. 1 & 2 by A. Hosie (1914)

Pagoda shadows - studies from life in China by A. M. Fielde (1887)

Peking the goal - the sole hope of peace by G. Nye (1873)

Pictures of the Chinese, drawn by themselves by R. H. Cobbold (1860)

Port Arthur , a monster heroism by R. Barry (1905)

Rambles round Shanghai by W. R. Kahler (1905)

Religion of ancient china by H. A. Giles (1905)

Researches into Chinese superstitions Vols. 1 – 10 & 13 by H. Dore (1914)

Science and society in ancient China by J. Needham (1922)

Sidelights on Chinese life by J. MacGowan (1907)

Studies in Chinese life by A. Grainger (1921)

Sun Yat Sen and the awakening of China by J. Cantlie (1912)

Ten thousand things relating to China and the Chinese by W. B. Langdon (1852)

The ancient history of China to the end of the Chóu dynasty by F. Hirth (1908)

The attaché at Peking by A. Redesdale (1900)

The awakening of China by W. Martin (1907)

The awakening of the East - Siberia, Japan, China by P. Leroy-Beaulieu (1900)

The Boxer rebellion; a political and diplomatic review by P. H. Clements (1915)

The Boxer Rising - a history of the Boxer trouble in China by unknown author (1901)

The British in China and Far Eastern trade by C. A. M. Smith (1920)

The Chinese as they are by J. R. Saunders (1921)

The Chinese by J. S. Thomson (1909)

The Chinese empire, illustrated Vols. 1 & 2 by T. Allom (1858)

The Chinese system of public education by P. W. Kuo (1915)

The Chinese war - an account of all the operations of the British forces from the commencement to the Treaty of Nanking by J. Ouchterlony (1844)

The civilization of China by H. A. Giles (1911)

The development of China by K. Latourette (1917)

The development of the logical method in ancient China by S. Hu (1922)

The Englishman in China during the Victorian era by A. Michie (1900)

The face of China; travels in east, north, central and western China by E. G. Kemp (1909)

The fight for the Republic in China by B. L. Putnam Weale (1918)

The Flowery republic by F. McCormick (1913)

The foreigner in far Cathay by W. H. Medhurst (1873)

The great empress dowager of China by P. W. Sergeant (1911)

The great river ; the story of a voyage on the Yangtze Kiang by G. M. Fitkin (1922)

The great siege - the investment and fall of Port Arthur by B. W. Norregaard (1906)

The history of China Vols. 1 & 2 by D. Boulger (1898)

The imperial history of China, being a history of the empire as compiled by the Chinese historians by J. MacGowan (1906)

The international relations of the Chinese empire Vols. 1 - 3 by H. B. Morse (1900)

The land of the Boxers by G. Casserly (1903)

The languages of China before the Chinese by T. de Lacouperie (1887)

The lore of Cathay; or, The intellect of China by W. Martin (1901)

The Manchus, or The reigning dynasty of China; their rise and progress by J. Ross (1880)

The old Babylonian characters and their Chinese derivates by T. de Lacouperie (1888)

The oldest and the newest empire - China and the United States by W. Speer (1870)

The oldest book of the Chinese, the Yh-king, and its authors by T. de Lacouperie (1892)

The passing of the dragon; the story of the Shensi revolution and relief expedition by J. C. Keyte (1913)

The problem of China by B. Russell (1922)

The religions of eastern Asia by H. G. Underwood (1910)

The religious system of China, its ancient forms, evolution, history and present aspect, manners, customs and social institutions connected therewith Vols. 1 - 6 by J. de Groot (1892)

The re-making of China by A. S. Waley (1915)

The story of the Chinese crisis by A. S. Krausse (1900)

The unveiling of Lhasa by E. Candler (1905)

The young mandarin; a story of Chinese life by J. A. Davis (1896)

Three years' wanderings in the Northern Provinces of China by R. Fortune (1847)

Through China with a camera by J. Thomson (1899)

Through hidden Shensi by F. H. Nichols (1902)

Through the Chinese revolution by F. Farjenel (1916)

Through the Yang-tse gorges or, Trade and travel in western China by A. J. Little (1898)

Tibet , the mysterious by T. Holdrich (1906)

Trans-Himalaya - discoveries and adventures in Tibet Vols. 1 - 3 by S. Hedin (1909)

Travels in north and central China by J. G. Birch (1902)

Travels of a Consular officer in North West China; with original maps of Shensi and Kansu and illus. by photographs by E. Teichmann (1921)

Twelve years in China; the people, the rebels, and the mandarins by J. Scarth (1860)

Two years in China. Narrative of the Chinese expedition, from its formation in April, 1840, to the treaty of peace in August, 1842 by D. McPherson (1843)

Typical women of China - abridged from the Chinese work Records of virtuous women of ancient and modern times by X. Liu (1891)

Village and town life in China by Y. Liang (1915)

Village life in China; a study in sociology by A. H. Smith (1909)

Western origin of the early Chinese civilisation from 2,300 B. C. to 200 A. D. by T. de Lacouperie (1887)

When I was a boy in China by Y. P. Lee (1887)

 

 

An absolute must for anyone with an interest in China and the history, culture and traditions of the Chinese empire – an unbelievable treasure trove of information for a very small price!

 

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  • Non-Fiction Subject: Chinese History, Ancient China
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