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The people sing; more translations of poems and songs of the people of China
Alley, Rewi (1897-1987)
1958
Translation of the Peking gazette for 1874 : Reprinted from the North-China Herald, and Supreme Court and Consular Gazette
1875
"Peking gazette" is the translation of "Jing bao".
The present state of Russia... : The whole being the journal of a foreign minister who resided in Russia at that time... Translated from the High-Dutch (v.1)
Weber, Friedrich Christian (fl. 1720); Lange, Lorenz; Müller, Johann Bernhard; Bruyn, Cornelis de (1652-7)
1722-1723
Both volumes have special title-pages, that to volume 2 being dated 1722. The general title-page, bound with other preliminaries at the beginning of volume 1, and the special title-page to volume 1, a...
The present state of Russia... : The whole being the journal of a foreign minister who resided in Russia at that time... Translated from the High-Dutch (v.2)
Weber, Friedrich Christian (fl. 1720); Lange, Lorenz; Müller, Johann Bernhard; Bruyn, Cornelis de (1652-7)
1722-1723
Both volumes have special title-pages, that to volume 2 being dated 1722. The general title-page, bound with other preliminaries at the beginning of volume 1, and the special title-page to volume 1, a...
The secret of the golden flower : a Chinese book of life
Lü, Dongbin (798-); Wilhelm, Richard (1873-1930); Jung, C G (1875-1961); Baynes, Cary F
1938
Title in Chinese on cover. Date of translator's preface: 1931. "Translated into English by Cary F. Baynes." - t.p. verso.
Les nouvelles découvertes des Russes, entre l'Asie et l'Amérique : avec l'histoire de la conquête de la Sibérie & du commerce des Russes & des Chinois
Coxe, William (1747-1828); Démeunier, Jean Nicolas (1741-1814)
1781
Translated by J. N. Démeunier.
The Chinese Empire : a sequel to "Recollections of a journey through Tartary and Thibet"
Huc, Evariste Régis (1813-1860)
1859
Translated from the French by Mrs. Jane Sinnett.
The dream of the red chamber : a Chinese novel of the early Ching period
Hung lou meng; Kuhn, Franz (1884-1961)
1958
"The English translation, by Florence and Isabel McHugh, is based on the German version, Der Traum der roten Kammer... which Dr. Franz Kuhn has translated and adapted from the Chinese."--t.p. verso.
Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world: compiled from their letters. Now first attempted in English... with extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes (v.1)
Le Gobien, Charles (1653-1708); Lockman, John (1698-1771); Jesuits
1743
An anonymous translation of part of this compilation appeared in English in 1707-9, under the title 'Edifying and curious letters of some missioners, of the Society of Jesuits...[etc]'. Chiefly tran...
Travels of the Jesuits, into various parts of the world: compiled from their letters. Now first attempted in English... with extracts from other travellers, and miscellaneous notes (v.2)
Le Gobien, Charles (1653-1708); Lockman, John (1698-1771); Jesuits
1743
An anonymous translation of part of this compilation appeared in English in 1707-9, under the title 'Edifying and curious letters of some missioners, of the Society of Jesuits...[etc]'. Chiefly tran...
The history of the imperiall estate of the Grand Seigneurs : their habitations, lives, titles, qualities, exercises, workes, reuenewes, habit, discent, ceremonies, magnificence, judgements, officers, favourites, religion, power, government and tyranny
Baudier, Michel (1589?-1645); Baudier, Michel (1589?-1645); Grimeston, Edward
1635
Added title page (p. [3], first group): The history of the serrail, and of the court of the Grand Seigneur, emperour of the Turkes: wherein is seene the image of the Othoman greatnesse, a table of hum...
![Facial makeup in Beijing Opera [head scarf]](https://digital.library.leeds.ac.uk/30064/1.hashomepageThumbnailVersion/664821_001.JPG)
Facial makeup in Beijing Opera [head scarf]
Shanghai Edelweiss Silk Woolen Co., Ltd.
2000-2004
A square of silk in white with a black / yellow border of striped pyramids, with Chinese symbols in each corner, which translate as 'Chinese Peking Opera'. The central rectangular design is of two Ch...