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China and the ChineseGiles, Herbert Allen, 1845-1935enThe Chinese language -- A Chinese library -- Democratic China -- China and ancient Greece -- Taoism -- Some Chinese manners and customs.Chinese language; Chinese literature; Taoism; China -- Social life and customs2006-03-20
Chinese Literature Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fâ-Hien, and the Sorrows of HanenChinese literature; Chinese literature -- Translations into English; China -- Literary collections2003-11-01
Chinese Painters A Critical StudyPetrucci, Raphaël, 1872-1917enPainting -- China -- History; Painting, Chinese2007-08-09
The Little Tea BookenThe origin of tea -- Tea [poem] / by Francis Saltus Saltus -- little cups of Chinese and Japanese tea -- On tea [poem] / by Edmund Waller -- Some English tea history -- O tea! [poem] / Arthur Gray -- Tea terms (Japanese. Chinese) -- Tea leaves / by John Ernest McCann -- Wit, wisdom and humor of tea -- Fate / Churchill -- Tea making and taking in Japan and China -- Tea-drinking in other lands -- The tea-table -- Ladies, literature and tea -- On our English poetry and this poem upon tea / R. B. -- To the author on his poem upon tea / T. W. -- Poems from J. Roberts pamphlet (London, 1700) -- Dr. Johnson's affinity -- Earliest mention of tea -- Australian tea -- Five o'clock tea -- Tea in ladies' novels -- Sydney Smith -- Dr. Johnson again -- A cup of tea [poem] / Helen Gray Cone.2006-09-27
More Translations from the ChineseenWaley, Arthur, 1889-1966 [Translator]2005-08-10
The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its CharacteristicsLaozienLegge, James, 1815-1897 [Translator]Taoism; Philosophy, Chinese1995-02-01
The Chinese Nightingale and Other PoemsLindsay, Vachel, 1879-1931en1996-07-01
The Sayings Of ConfuciusConfucius, 551 BC-479 BCenLyall, Leonard Arthur, 1867- [Translator]Confucianism; Philosophy, Chinese2007-12-27
A Chinese Command A Story of Adventure in Eastern SeasCollingwood, Harry, 1851-1922enWebb, Archibald, 1887-1944 [Illustrator]2007-10-20
Turandot: The Chinese SphinxSchiller, Friedrich, 1759-1805enNovello, Sabilla, -1904 [Translator]2008-09-07
My Lady of the Chinese CourtyardCooper, Elizabeth, 1877-1945enWomen -- China; China -- Social life and customs -- 1644-19122006-10-30
Some Chinese GhostsHearn, Lafcadio, 1850-1904en2005-07-11
A Chinese Wonder BookPitman, Norman Hinsdale, 1876-1925enChu-T'ang, Li [Illustrator]Fairy tales; Folklore -- China2006-06-24
Myths and Legends of ChinaWerner, E. T. C. (Edward Theodore Chalmers), 1864-1954enTales -- China; Mythology, Chinese; Legends -- China2005-03-04
Stories by English Authors: The Orient (Selected by Scribners)enThe man who would be king, by Rudyard Kipling -- Tajima, by Miss Mitford -- A Chinese girl graduate, by R. K. Douglas -- The revenge of her race, by Mary Beaumont -- King Billy of Ballarat, by Morley Roberts -- Thy heart's desire, by Netta SyrettFiction; Short stories2006-03-26
Chinese Folk-Lore TalesMacgowan, J. (John), -1922enThe Widow Ho -- Kwang-Jui and the God of the River -- The beautiful daughter of Liu-Kung -- The fairy bonze -- The mysterious Buddhist robe -- The vengeance of the Goddess -- "The Wonderful Man" -- The God of the City -- The tragedy of the Yin family -- Sam-Chung and the Water Demon -- The reward of a benevolent life.2008-07-16
The Blue MoonHousman, Laurence, 1865-1959enThe blue moon -- A Chinese fairy-tale -- The way of the wind -- A capful of moonshine -- The moon-stroke -- How little Duke Jarl saved the castle -- The white doe -- The gentle cockatrice -- The rat-catcher's daughter -- White birch.2002-11-01
The Chinese Boy and GirlHeadland, Isaac Taylor, 1859-1942enChildren's literature; Folklore -- China; Children -- China1996-05-01
The Chinese Fairy BookenFairy tales -- China; Fairy tales; Folklore -- China2009-09-08
The Booklover and His BooksKoopman, Harry Lyman, 1860-1937enBooks and booklovers -- Fitness in book design -- Print as an interpreter of meaning -- Favorite book sizes -- The value of reading -- The book of to-day and the book of to-morrow -- A constructive critic of the book -- Books as a librarian would like them -- The book beautiful -- The reader's high privilege -- The background of the book -- The Chinese book -- Thick paper and thin -- The clothing of a book -- Parchment bindings -- Lest we forget the few great books -- Printing problems for science to solve -- Types and eyes: the problem -- Types and eyes: progress -- Exceptions to the rule of legibility -- The student and the library -- Orthographic reform -- The perversities of type -- A secret of personal power.2007-09-15
Edmund Dulac's Fairy-Book Fairy Tales of the Allied NationsDulac, Edmund, 1882-1953enSnegorotchka, a Russian fairy tale -- The buried moon, an English fairy tale -- White Caroline and Black Caroline, a Flemish fairy tale -- The seven conquerors of the Queen of the Mississippi, a Belgian fairy tale -- The serpent prince, an Italian fairy tale -- The hind of the wood, a French fairy tale -- Ivan and the chestnut horse, a Russian fairy tale -- The queen of the many-colored bedchamber, an Irish fairy tale -- The blue bird, a French fairy tale -- Bashtchelik (or, Real steel), a Serbian fairy tale -- The friar and the boy, an English fairy tale -- The green serpent, A French fairy tale -- Urashima Taro, a Japanese fairy tale -- The fire bird, a Russian fairy tale -- The story of the bird Feng, a Chinese fairy tale.2008-05-18




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