Author: Chen, Gideon [Chen Qitian] 陳其田, b. 1893

Lin Tse-hsü: pioneer promoter of the adoption of Western means of maritime defense in China
Date1934
Publish_locationPeiping 北平
PublisherDept. of Economics, Yenching University
CollectionRicci Institute Library
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LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
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Call NumberVA633.L568 C43 1934
Descriptionvi, 65 p., [5] p. of plates : ill., port. ; 22 cm.
NoteLin Tse-hsü: pioneer promoter of the adoption of Western means of maritime defense in China / by Gideon Chen.
Half-title: Modern industrial technique in China: part I.
"Part of a larger work entitled 'Pioneer promoters of modern industrial technique in China.'"--p. iii.
At head of title: Lin Zexu 林則徐.
"Index to names of persons and of books": p. 62-65.
Pt. 1. Work done by Lin Tse-hsü himself. Lin Tse-hsü's advice on the adoption of Western armaments -- Lin Tse-hsü's interest in Western things -- Lin Tse-hsü and the pioneer experiments with foreign ships and guns -- Lin Tse-hsü and the Hai Kuo T'u Chih -- And estimate of Lin Tse-hsü's contributions.
Pt. 2. Experiments by Lin's followers. Experiments on new ships -- Improvements in gunnery -- Other experiments and proposals.
Pt. 3. Attitude of the court and of the provinces. Spirit of change at the court -- Conservatism in the provinces.
SubjectChina--History, Naval--1644-1911 Lin Zexu 林則徐, 1785-1850 China--Defenses Sea-power--China--History China--Navy
LCCN35-13322
Tseng Kuo-fan : pioneer promoter of the steamship in China
Date1935
Publish_locationPeiping 北平
PublisherDept. of Economics, Yenching University
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfStacks
Call NumberVM101.T736 C43 1935
Description[3], 98 p., [10] p. of plates : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.
NoteTseng Kuo-fan : pioneer promoter of the steamship in China / by Gideon Chen.
At head of title: Zeng Guofan 曾國藩.
Half-title: Modern industrial technique in China: Part II.
"The second chapter of The pioneer promoters of modern industrial technique in China."--Pref.
"Bibliography of books mentioned in text": p. 93-95.
SubjectChina--History, Naval--1644-1911 Zeng Guofan 曾國藩, 1811-1872 Sea-power--China--History Steamboats Shipbuilding--China--History--19th century
LCCN37-18522