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Herbert Giles: Catalogue of his library

 Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.7982

Scope and Contents

A typescript catalogue of Giles' library, with manuscript annotations. The volume contains an alphabetical list of books written in English, 128 pages, followed by a list of works by Chinese authors, 25 pages, in which the titles are given in both Chinese and English. The text is on the rectos only. Loose with the volume is a printed pamphlet listing the works of Giles' father, the Revd Dr J.A. Giles.

Dates

  • Creation: 1932 (Circa)

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

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Extent

1 volume(s) (1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Presented by Messrs Deighton and Bell, 1974.

Related Materials

Cambridge University Library holds other papers relating to H.A. Giles, MS.Add.8964.

Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Cambridge University Library Repository

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