Chips of jade
Subtitle: being Chinese proverbs with more folk-sayings from Hindustan and other oriental countries
By: rhymed in English by Arthur Guiterman
Series: Open Collections Program at Harvard University; Open Collections Program at Harvard University -- 00380
Publisher: E.P. Dutton & Co.
Published: 1927
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 86
Subjects: Chinese Proverbs; Hindustani Proverbs; Folklore
Notes: Many verses previously published in Life, Collier's weekly, The New York times, or the World outlook.

"Part of the material in the section 'Betel nuts' appeared in the author's earlier book of that title, originally published in 1907"--P. [v].

"These proverbs that I bring thee are from ... the people of the Eighteen Provinces of the Flowery Kingdom, and are spoken in the streets of Canton and Peking"--P. 1.

"Herein shalt thou find ... colorful proverbs of Bengal, the Punjab, Rajputana, and even of the mountains of Kashmir and Afghanistan, with some few others"--P. [29].

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Table of contents: title: Chips of jade, or,; title: What they say in China --; title: Betel nuts, or,; title: What they say in Hindustan.