Book contents
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAP. I INTRODUCTORY
- CHAP. II POSITION OF FOREIGNERS IN CHINA
- CHAP. III CHARACTER AND HABITS OF FOREIGN RESIDENTS IN CHINA
- CHAP. IV MISSIONARIES IN CHINA
- CHAP. V CONSULS AND CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES, ETC.
- CHAP. VI CUSTOMS OF THE CHINESE.—SHOP SIGNS
- CHAP. VII ADVERTISING IN CHINA
- CHAP. VIII MANDARIN YAMENS IN CHINA
- CHAP. IX OPIUM SMOKING
- CHAP. X INFANTICIDE
- CHAP. XI EATING AND DRINKING IN CHINA
- CHAP. XII CHINESE SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
- CHAP. XIII CORRESPONDENCE AND THE PRESS
- CHAP. XIV MODES OF SEPULTURE
- CHAP. XV USE OF THE WRITTEN CHARACTER FOR DECORATION
- CHAP. XVI CHINESE PROPER NAMES
- CHAP. XVII TRAVELLING AND PORTERAGE IN CHINA
- CHAP. XVIII THE CHARACTER OF THE CHINESE
- CHAP. XIX CONCLUDING REMARKS
- APPENDIX
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- PREFACE
- CHAP. I INTRODUCTORY
- CHAP. II POSITION OF FOREIGNERS IN CHINA
- CHAP. III CHARACTER AND HABITS OF FOREIGN RESIDENTS IN CHINA
- CHAP. IV MISSIONARIES IN CHINA
- CHAP. V CONSULS AND CUSTOMS AUTHORITIES, ETC.
- CHAP. VI CUSTOMS OF THE CHINESE.—SHOP SIGNS
- CHAP. VII ADVERTISING IN CHINA
- CHAP. VIII MANDARIN YAMENS IN CHINA
- CHAP. IX OPIUM SMOKING
- CHAP. X INFANTICIDE
- CHAP. XI EATING AND DRINKING IN CHINA
- CHAP. XII CHINESE SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
- CHAP. XIII CORRESPONDENCE AND THE PRESS
- CHAP. XIV MODES OF SEPULTURE
- CHAP. XV USE OF THE WRITTEN CHARACTER FOR DECORATION
- CHAP. XVI CHINESE PROPER NAMES
- CHAP. XVII TRAVELLING AND PORTERAGE IN CHINA
- CHAP. XVIII THE CHARACTER OF THE CHINESE
- CHAP. XIX CONCLUDING REMARKS
- APPENDIX
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- The Foreigner in Far Cathay , pp. i - xPublisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2010First published in: 1872