Chinese miscellanies
Subtitle: a collection of essays and notes.
By: By Sir John Francis Davis.
Publisher: J. Murray
Published: 1865
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 191
Subjects: Chinese language.; Chinese literature.; China.; East Asia.
Table of contents: title: Calculating machine; title: common Tartar characteristics of Russians and Chinese.; title: Huc's travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China.; title: The rise and progress of Chinese literature in England.; title: The roots of the language, with their threefold uses.; title: The drama, novels, and romances.; title: Address to the China branch of the Royal Asiatic society.; title: Chusan in British occupation.; title: Analysis of a work on husbandry and botany.; title: Valley of the Keang to the port of Hankow.