A glossary of reference on subjects connected with the Far East / / Herbert A. Giles.
The Glossary was designed primarily as a key to an understanding of the terms and terminology employed in Anglo-Chinese society at the turn of the twentieth century. It covers subjects as diverse as the origin of words (such as 'amok' and 'chop'), practices such as footbinding, c...
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| Superior document: | Global Oriental classic reprints ; number13 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden : : Global Oriental,, 2013. |
| Year of Publication: | 2013 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Global Oriental classic reprints ;
no.13. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (334 pages). |
| Notes: | "First published 1878; second edition 1886; third edition 1900; reprinted 1974 by Curzon Press Ltd., London and Dublin, and Rowman & Littlefield, Totowa, N.J."--Title page verso. |
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