Shelfmark
Idd1.5.01
Author
Title
A Chinese biographical dictionary = [Gu jin xing shi zu pu] / by Herbert A. Giles.
Publication, distribution, etc.
London : Bernard Quaritch, 15 Piccadilly, 1898.
Publication, distribution, etc.
Shanghai : Kelly & Walsh, Limited, Yokohama.
Physical description
xii, 1022 p. ; 26 cm.
Note
Titles of works, personal and geographical names also in Chinese.
Note
Two parts bound in one vol.
Provenance
Inscription on front flyleaf: "Stephen Gaselee, Magdalene College, Cambridge, April 1916".
Provenance
Inscription on front flyleaf: "F Victor Dickins, Seend Wilts".
Provenance
Bookseller's ticket on upper pastedown: "S.W. Simms, Bookseller and Stationer, Bath and County Library".
Binding
Late 19th-century half green curshed morocco over cloth; spine ruled and lettered in gilt; original printed wrapper of fascicule II bound in at front.
Copy-specific note
Ms. bookseller's price and price code on front free endpaper.
Copy-specific note
Loose ms. note in Gaselee's hand with anecdote of Po Yü.
Copy-specific note
Ms. list of entry-numbers on rear free endpaper (?in Gaselee's hand).
Subject
China Biography Dictionaries.
Added entry--name
Gaselee, S., 1882 - 1943 (Stephen)
Added entry--name
Dickins, F. Victor, 1838 - 1915 (Frederick Victor)
Added entry--place
England London.
Added entry--place
China Shanghai.
Language code
eng chi
Identifier
B25225