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Buddhism in China. / By the Rev. S. Beal ... Published under the direction of the Committee of general literature and education appointed by the Society for promoting Christian knowledge.

An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion of His Majesty's ship the Lion, and the ship Hindostan, in the East India company's service, to the Yellow sea, and Gulf of Pekin; as well as of their return to Europe / taken chiefly from the papers of His Excellency the Earl of Macartney ... Sir Erasmus Gower ... and of other gentlemen in the several departments of the embassy by Sir George Staunton.

Some account of the public life, and a selection from the unpublished writings, of the Earl of Macartney. The latter consisting of extracts from an account of the Russian empire: a sketch of the political history of Ireland: and a journal of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the emperor of China: with an appendix to each volume. / By John Barrow, F.R.S. author of "Travels in China" and "Southern Africa," and of "A voyage to Cochinchina."

An authentic account of an embassy from the King of Great Britain to the Emperor of China : including cursory observations made, and information obtained, in travelling through that ancient empire, and a small part of Chinese Tartary : together with a relation of the voyage undertaken on the occasion of His Majesty's ship the Lion, and the ship Hindostan, in the East India Company's service, to the Yellow Sea and Gulf of Pekin, as well as of their return to Europe, with notices of the several places where they stopped in their way out and home, being the islands of Madeira, Teneriffe, and St. Jago, the port of Rio de Janeiro in South America, the islands of St. Helena, Tristan d'Acunha, and Amsterdam, the coast of Java, and Sumatra, the Nanka Isles, Pule Condore, and Cochin-China : taken chiefly from the papers of his Excellency the Earl of Macartney, Kinght of the Bath, his Majesty's embassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary to the Emperor of China, Sir Erasmus Gower, commander of the expedition, and of other gentemen in the several departments of the embassy / by Sir George Staunton, baronet, honorary Doctor of Laws of the University of Oxford, fellow of the Royal Society of London, his Majesty's secretary of embassy to the Emperor of China, and minister plenipotentiary in the absence of the embassador ; in two volumes, with engravings ; beside a folio volume of plates.

The Management of Staff Development at Universities in Britain and China / Yantong Zhang.

A history of China, from the earliest records to the treaty with Great Britain in 1842 ... / by Thomas Thornton ...

The British world in the East : a guide historical, moral, and commercial, to India, China, Australia, South Africa, and the other possessions or connexions of Great Britain in the eastern and southern seas / by Leitch Ritchie.

The language and literature of China : Two lectures delivered at the Royal institution of Great Britain in May and June, 1875 / by Robert K. Douglas ...

Travels and researches in western China / By E. Colborne Baber.

Copies of despatches from Her Majesty's ambassador at Paris, relative to the agreement between Great Britain and France for constituting a neutral state between their possessions in Indo-China / presented to both houses of Parliament by command of Her Majesty ; December 1893.

A handbook to the collection of kaolin, china-clay, and china-stone, in the Museum of Practical Geology ... / by J. Allen Howe ... With an appendix by Allan B. Dick. [With plates, illustrations, maps, plans and a bibliography.]

Voyages made in the years 1788 and 1789, from China to the N.W. coast of America : with an introductory narrative of a voyage performed in 1786, from Bengal, in the ship Nootka : to which are annexed, observations on the probable existence of a north west passage, and some account of the trade between the north west coast of America and China, and the latter country and Great Britain / by John Meares, Esq.