Author: Wills, John E. (John Elliot), 1936-

China and maritime Europe, 1500-1800 : trade, settlement, diplomacy, and missions
Date2011
Publish_locationCambridge, MA
PublisherCambridge University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook, Digital Book (PDF)
Series
ShelfHallway Cases, Digital Archives
Call NumberD34.C6 C465 2011
Description300 297 p. ; 24 cm + pdf
Note

China and maritime Europe, 1500-1800 : trade, settlement, diplomacy, and missions / edited by John E. Wills, Jr. ; with contributions by John L. Cramer-Byng , Willard J. Peterson, John E. Wills, Jr., and John W. Witek, S.J.
"China and maritime Europe, 1500-1800 looks at early modern China in some of its most complicated and intriguing relations with a world of increasing global interconnection"--Provided by publisher.

Maritime Europe and the Ming / John E. Wills, Jr. -- Learning from heaven : the introduction of Christianity and other Western ideas into late Ming China / Willard J. Peterson -- Catholic missions and the Chinese reaction to Christianity, 1644-1800 / John W. Witek -- Trade and diplomacy under the Qing / John L. Cranmer-Byng and John E. Wills, Jr.
Includes bibliographical references and index.

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SubjectMissions--China--History--16th-17th centuries Missions--China--History--18th century Europe--Relations--China--History--To 1800 China--Commerce--Europe--History--16th-18th centuries Europe--History, Naval Trade routes--China--History--16th-18th centuries
ISBN9780521179454
LCCN2010031361
Embassies and illusions : Dutch and Portuguese envoys to K’ang-hsi, 1666-1687
Date1984
Publish_locationCambridge, Mass.
PublisherCouncil on East Asian Studies, Harvard University
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook, Digital Book (PDF)
SeriesHarvard East Asian monographs ; 113
ShelfStacks, Digital Archives
Call NumberDJ149.C5 W55 1984
Descriptionxi, 303 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.+pdf
Note

Embassies and illusions : Dutch and Portuguese envoys to K’ang-hsi, 1666-1687 / John E. Wills, Jr.
Bibliography: p. 285-290.
Includes index.

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SubjectPortugal--Foreign relations--China--17th-19th centuries China--History--Kangxi 康熙, 1662-1722 China--Foreign relations--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 Netherlands--Foreign relations--China--17th century
Seriesfoo 102
ISBN0674247760
LCCN84009505
From Ming to Ch'ing : conquest, region, and continuity in seventeenth-century China
Date1979
Publish_locationNew Haven, CT
PublisherYale University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberDS753.F74 1979
Descriptionxxiv, 413 p. : maps ; 25 cm
NoteFrom Ming to Ch’ing : conquest, region, and continuity in seventeenth-century China / edited by Jonathan D. Spence and John E. Wills. Jr.
Bibliography: p. 367-396.
Includes index.
Contents: The Manchu-Chinese relationship, 1618-1636 / by Gertrude Roth -- The Shun Interregnum of 1644 / by Frederic Wakeman, Jr. -- Hsu Tu and the lesson of Nanking: political integration and the local defense in Chiang-nan, 1634-1645 / by Jerry Dennerline -- The patriot and the partisans: Wang Fu-chih's involvement in the politics of the Yung-li Court / by Ian McMorran -- Muslim and Central Asian revolts / by Morris Rossabi -- Maritime China from Wang Chih to Shih Lang: themes in peripheral history / by John E. Wills, Jr. -- The alternative to resistance: the case of T’ung-ch’eng, Anhwei / by Hilary J. Beattie -- Urban riots and disturbances / by Tsing Yuan -- Ambivalence and action: some frustrated scholars of the K’ang-hsi Period / by Lynn A. Struve.
Added keywords: Xu Du, Nanjing, Jiangnan, Wang Fuzhi, Yongli, Wang Zhi, Shi Lang, Tongcheng, Anhui, Kangxi, riots, ships, shipping, seafaring, Zheng Chenggong, Dutch in Taiwan, Muslim revolts, Li Zicheng 李自成 rebellion.
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SubjectChina--History--Manchu conquest, 1643-1644 China--History--Qing dynasty, 1644-1911 China--History--Ming dynasty, 1368-1644 China--History--Li Zicheng Rebellion, 1628-1645 Manchus--China--Beijing
ISBN0300022182
LCCN78-15560
Mountain of fame : portraits in Chinese history
Date1994
Publish_locationPrinceton, NJ
PublisherPrinceton University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library [ASCC]
Edition2nd print., with corrections
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
Series
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberDS734.W63 1994
Descriptionxvi, 403 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
NoteMountain of fame : portraits in Chinese history / John E. Wills, Jr.
2nd print., with corrections. (1996)
Includes bibliographical references (pages 381-388) and index.
Another copy Gleeson Library.

Yu -- Confucius (Kongzi) -- The first Emperor of Qin (Qin Shihuang) -- Sima Qian -- Wang Mang -- Ban Zhao -- Zhuge Liang -- Hui Neng, the sixth patriarch -- Empress Wu -- Su Dongpo -- Yue Fei -- Qiu Chuji, the Daoist -- Wang Yangming -- Zheng Chenggong (Coxinga) -- The Qianlong Emperor -- Hong Xiuquan, the Heavenly King -- Liang Qichao -- The Kuomintang legacy -- Mao Zedong.

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SubjectChina--Biography China--History--Biography
ISBN0691055424 ; 9780691055428
LCCN93046773
Pepper, guns, and parleys : the Dutch East India Company and China, 1622 [i.e. 1662]-1681
Date1974
Publish_locationCambridge, MA
PublisherHarvard University Press
CollectionRicci Institute Library
Edition
LanguageEnglish
Record_typeBook
SeriesHarvard East Asian series, 75
ShelfReading Room
Call NumberHF483.E6 W55 1974
Descriptionxv, 232 p. maps. 25 cm
NotePepper, guns, and parleys ; the Dutch East India Company and China, 1622 [i.e. 1662]-1681 [by] John E. Wills, Jr.
Bibliography: p. [213]-223.
Bibliography includes Chinese and Japanese characters for works cited: p. [213]-223.
Important study of Dutch mercantile relations with the Qing government; information on the Zheng family, Taiwan, Amoy, information on ships, shipping, inspections and tariffs, trade goods, Zhejiang and Fujian coasts, Canton/Guangzhou estuary, Quemoy, pirates.
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SubjectNederlandsche Oost-Indische Compagnie Netherlands--Commerce--China China--Commerce--Netherlands Netherlands--Relations--China China--Relations--Netherlands
Seriesfoo 96
ISBN0674661818
LCCN73-81669