A volume of the series initiated by Herbert Spenger. It consists of a large number of sociological facts grouped and arranged in chronological order, and is of course purely a work of reference.

7. A History of Chinese Literature, by H. A. Giles.

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Notes on two or three hundred writers of history, philosophy, biography,

travel, poetry, plays, fiction, etc., with a large number of translated extracts grouped under the above headings and arranged in chronological order.

8. Chinese Poetry in English Verse, by H. A. Giles.

Rhymed translations of nearly two hundred short poems from the earliest ages down to the present times.

9. An Introduction to the History of Chinese Pictorial Art, by H. A. Giles.

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Notes on the lives and works of over three hundred painters of all