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S. Wells Williams

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Born 1812
Died 1884

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  • Cover of: The Middle kingdom: a survey of ... the Chinese empire and its inhabitants

    Cover of edition middlekingdomas06willgoog Cover of edition middlekingdomsur0002will First published in 1848 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: A syllabic dictionary of the Chinese language: arranged according to the Wu-fang Yuen Yin, with the pronunciation of the characters as heard in Peking, Canton, Amoy, and Shanghai

    Cover of edition chinesediction00willrich Cover of edition syllabicdictiona00willrich Cover of edition syllabicdictiona00will First published in 1874 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The Middle Kingdom: a survey of the geography, government, literature, social life, arts, and history of the Chinese Empire and its inhabitants

    Cover of edition b29352897_0001 Cover of edition middlekingdomsur02will_0 First published in 1853 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The Chinese commercial guide: containing treaties, tariffs, regulations, tables, etc useful in the trade to China & Eastern Asia : with an appendix of sailing directions for those seas and coasts

    Cover of edition chinesecommerci00willgoog First published in 1856 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Chinese immigration

    First published in 1879 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: A history of China: being the historical chapters from "The Middle kingdom"

    First published in 1897 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: A syllabic dictionary of the Chinese language: arranged according to the Wu-fang Yuen Yin, with the pronunciation of the characters as heard in Peking, Canton, Amoy, and Shanghai

    First published in 1889 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: The pronouncing edition of the Holy Bible: containing the authorized and revised versions of the Old and New Testaments, arranged in parallel columns : giving the correct pronunciation of every proper name contained in the Bible, by S.W. Williams : complete concordance : marginal references : chronological tables : a history of ancient Biblical manuscripts, with fac-similes of the same : the earliest printed editions of the Bible : a history of the revision of the Bible, etc

    First published in 1890 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Han Ying yun fu

    First published in 2016 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Chinese commercial guide, containing treaties, tariffs, regulations, tables, etc: useful in the trade to China & Eastern Asia : with an appendix of sailing directions for those seas and coasts

    First published in 1863 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Zhongguo zong lun: The middle kingdom

    First published in 2013 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Journal of S. Wells Williams: expedition to Tientsin and Peking (1858-1859) = Bei shang Tianjin Beijing yuan zheng sui xing ji

    First published in 2014 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A tonic dictionary of the Chinese language in the Canton dialect

    First published in 1856 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Middle Kingdom: a survey of the geography, government, education, social life, arts, religion & c., of the Chinese empire and its inhabitants ...

    First published in 1857 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: The Middle Kingdom: a survey of the geography, government, literature, social life, arts, and history of the Chinese empire and its inhabitants

    First published in 1883 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: A Chinese commercial guide, consisting of a collection of details and regulations respecting foreign trade with China sailing directions, tables, &c.

    First published in 1985 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Chinese commercial guide, containing treaties, tariffs, regulations, tables, etc., useful in the trade to China & eastern Asia ; with an appendix of sailing directions for those seas and coasts

    First published in 1966 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Easy lessons in Chinese: or, Progressive exercises to facilitate the study of that language ; especially adapted to the Canton dialect.

    First published in 1842 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Narrative of the American embassy to Peking, in July, 1859

    First published in 1859 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Notices of Fu-sang, and other countries lying east of China, in the Pacific Ocean.

    First published in 1881 — 1 edition
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Born 1812
Died 1884

Subjects

Chinese language, Description and travel, Chinese, Dictionaries, English, English language, History, Civilization, Commerce, Commercial treaties, Foreign relations, Pilot guides, Tariff, Dialects, Travel, United States Naval Expedition to Japan (1852-1854) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n2002022183, Bible, Cantonese dialects, Chinese literature, Composition and exercises, Descriptions et voyages, Discovery and exploration, God, Government, Japan, history

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China, Japan, United States, China Sea, Guangzhou, Okinawa-ken (Japan), Ryukyu Islands

People

S. Wells Williams (1812-1884)

Time

Taiping Rebellion, 1850-1864

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
September 8, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import