Author: Playfair, G. M. H. (George Macdonald Home), 1850-1917

Chinese government : a manual of Chinese titles categorically arranged and explained....
Date1970
Publish_locationTaipei 台北
PublisherCh'eng-Wen Publishing Company
CollectionRicci Institute Library [ASCC]
Edition3d rev. ed.
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfDir. Office Gallery North
Call NumberJQ1512 M397 1970
Descriptionvi, 196 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
NoteThe Chinese government : a manual of Chinese titles categorically arranged and explained, with an appendix / by William Frederick Mayers.
Reprint of the 1897 ed. published by Kelly and Walsh, Shanghai.
3d ed. rev. by G.M.H. Playfair.

Contents: The imperial court, metroplitan administration; provincial administration, government of Peking, three manchurian provinces, the Manchu military organization, the Chinese army, hereditary ranks, titles of honor and decorations, examinations and official degrees, Buddhism and Taoism, Mongolia and Turkestan; Tibet and the Lamaist hierarchy, appendix, radical index, alphabetical index.

SubjectChina--Politics and government--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 China--Officials and employees--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 Titles of honor and nobility--China--Dictionaries Titles of honor and nobility--China
Cities and towns of China : a geographical dictionary
Date1967
Publish_locationTaipei 臺北
PublisherChengwen chubanshe 成文出版社
CollectionBibl. Sinensis Soc. Iesu
Edition2d ed.
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberDS705.P7 1967
Descriptionxii, 582, lxxvi p. ; 25 cm.
NoteThe Cities and towns of China : a geographical dictionary / by G.M.H. Playfair.
Reprint. Originally published: Shanghai : Kelly & Walsh, 1910 (2nd edition)
"In the main a revisal of Biot's 'Dictionnaire des villes chinoises'."--Preface.
SubjectChina--Maps China--Gazetteers Cities and towns--China--Dictionaries Names, Geographical--China--Dictionaries
Cities and towns of China : a geographical dictionary
Date1968
Publish_locationT’ai-pei 臺北
PublisherChengwen chubanshe 成文出版社
CollectionRouleau Archives
Edition2d ed.
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfHallway Cases
Call NumberDS705.P7 1968
Descriptionxii, 582, lxxvi p. ; 25 cm.
NoteThe Cities and towns of China : a geographical dictionary / by G.M.H. Playfair.
Reprint. Originally published: Shanghai : Kelly & Walsh, 1910 (2nd edition)
"In the main a revisal of Biot's 'Dictionnaire des villes chinoises'."--Preface.
SubjectChina--Maps China--Gazetteers Cities and towns--China--Dictionaries Names, Geographical--China--Dictionaries