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Total number of records: 546

Count of Record type

Record type	Count
Textiles	288
Books and printed items	258

Top 10: Collection group

Collection group	Count
International Textile Collection	288
Brotherton Collection	60
Herbert Read Collection	25
Leeds Russian Archive	20
English Literature	9
Liddle Collection	4
Cookery Collection	3
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society	2
Ripon Cathedral	1
Quaker Collection	1

Top 10: Subject

Subject	Count
picture-writing	8
chinese characters	8
missions	6
communism	6
russians	5
primers, chinese	4
chinese language	4
eastern question (far east)	4
furniture	4
world war, 1939-1945	4

Top 10: Place

Place	Count
China	546
Hong Kong	53
Great Britain	34
Japan	13
Soviet Union	10
Hangzhou	10
Russia	7
Nanjing	6
Asia	5
Suzhou	4

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisations	Count
Castera, Jean-Henri (1749-1838)	18
Macartney, George Macartney Earl (1737-1806)	17
Staunton, Sir George (1737-1801)	15
Macartney, George Macartney	15
Sima, Qian (Approximately 145 B.C.-Approximately 86 B.C)	14
Gower, Erasmus	14
Castera, Jean-Henri	14
Gower, Sir Erasmus	14
Bell, John (1691-1780)	9
Hopkins, Lionel Charles (1854-1952)	9

Count of Earliest date

Earliest date	Count
From 1500	1
From 1600	13
From 1700	59
From 1800	260
From 1900	199
From 2000	14

Count of Latest date

Latest date	Count
Up to 1599	1
Up to 1699	10
Up to 1799	56
Up to 1899	243
Up to 1999	217
Up to latest	18

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Geography G-0.5/LAB

Nouveau voyage au tour du monde (v.2)

La Barbinais Le Gentil M

1727

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Geography G-0.5/LAB

Nouveau voyage au tour du monde (v.3)

La Barbinais Le Gentil M

1727

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Chinese B-0.09/MOR

A view of China, for philological purposes : containing a sketch of Chinese chronology, geography, government, religion & customs. Designed for the use of persons who study the Chinese language

Morrison, Robert (1782-1834)

1817

Includes index.

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French M-0/CLA

Sous le signe du dragon

Claudel, Paul (1868-1955)

c1948

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Chinese A-0.01/PEK

Translation of the Peking gazette for 1874 : Reprinted from the North-China Herald, and Supreme Court and Consular Gazette

1875

"Peking gazette" is the translation of "Jing bao".

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Chinese B-0.11/HU

Du shi bing lüe : [46 juan] (v.1)

Hu, Linyi (1812-1861); Zuoqiu, Ming; Sima, Guang (1019-1086)

Xianfeng 11 [1861]

Chun qiu Zuo shi zhuan Sima Wen gong tong jian... qu er shu qi yan bing zhe hui bian zhi.

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Chinese B-0.11/HU

Du shi bing lüe : [46 juan] (v.2)

Hu, Linyi (1812-1861); Zuoqiu, Ming; Sima, Guang (1019-1086)

Xianfeng 11 [1861]

Chun qiu Zuo shi zhuan Sima Wen gong tong jian... qu er shu qi yan bing zhe hui bian zhi.

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General Literature A-0.02/DAV

The Chinese : a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants (vol.1)

Davis, Sir John Francis (1795-1890)

1846

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General Literature A-0.02/DAV

The Chinese : a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants (vol.2)

Davis, Sir John Francis (1795-1890)

1846

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Liddle Collection E-0/MAR

Martin, Bernard (1897-1986)

[1943]

Cover title also in Chinese: Chung-hua min kuo.

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Pamphlets Roth Collection T-0 HOP

Pictographic reconnaissances. Part V

Hopkins, Lionel Charles (1854-1952); Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland

1923

Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, July, 1923, [383]-391.

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Pamphlets Roth Collection T-0 HOP

Pictographic reconnaissances. Part IV

Hopkins, Lionel Charles (1854-1952); Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland

1922

Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society, January 1922, [49]-75.