A Glossary of Reference on Subjects Connected with the Far East (Global Oriental Classic Reprints) - Herbert A. Giles - Books - Global Oriental - 9781906876074 - November 13, 2012
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A Glossary of Reference on Subjects Connected with the Far East (Global Oriental Classic Reprints) Reprint edition


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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. Subjects as diverse as the origin of words (such as Amok and Chop), practices such as footbinding, consideration of the thoughts of Confucius, and many other items of interest and information.

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released November 13, 2012
ISBN13 9781906876074
Publishers Global Oriental
Pages 334
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   680 g
Language English