_London: Macmillan & co., 1900. lviii, 386 pp. Plan. 8^o._

=Parker=, Edward Harper. China, her history, diplomacy, and commerce, from the earliest times to the present day.

_London, J. Murray, 1901. xx, 332 pp. Portrait. Maps. 8^o._

---- China, past and present.

_London: Chapman & Hall, 1903. xi, (1), 424 pp. Folded map. 8^o._

---- John Chinaman and a few others.

_London: John Murray, 1901. xx, 380 pp. Plates. Portraits. 8^o._

=Parsons=, William Barclay. An American engineer in China.

_New York: McClure, Phillips & co., 1900. 321 pp. Ill.u.s.trations. Map.

12^o._

=Pinon=, Rene, _and_ Jean de =Marcillac=. La Chine qui s'ouvre. Ouvrage ...

augmente d'appendices et de doc.u.ments.

_Paris: Perrin & c^{ie}, 1900. xi, (1), 306 pp. Maps. 12^o._

CONTENTS: La guerre sino-j.a.ponaise et la penetration etrangere en Chine de 1894 a 1897; L'affaire de Kiao-tcheou et le protectorat religieux en Chine; La France et la question d'extreme-orient en 1900.

Appendices: 1. Les chemins de fer en Chine. 2. La question de la concession francaise a Chang-hai. 3. L'extension de Hong-Kong; Doc.u.ments; Cartes et plans.

Reprint of articles from the "Revue des deux mondes" and the "Revue des questiones diplomatiques et coloniales."--_Preface._

=Poole=, Stanley Lane-. The life of Sir Harry Parkes.

_London and New York: Macmillan & co., 1894. 2 vols. Portrait. Folded maps. Plan. 8^o._

=Reclus=, Elisee _and_ Onesime =Reclus=. L'empire du milieu; le climat, le sol, les races, la richesse de la chine.

_Paris: Hachetts et c^{ie}, 1902. (6), 667 pp. Frontispiece. Maps.

8^o._

=Scidmore=, Eliza Ruhamah. China. The long-lived empire.

_New York: The Century co., 1900. xiii, (3), 459 pp. Plates (photogravures). 12^o._

=Smith=, Arthur H. China in convulsion.

_New York, Chicago, [etc.]: F. H. Revell co., 1901. 2 vols. Plates, Portraits. Maps. 8^o._

Paged continuously.

---- Chinese characteristics. 2d ed., rev.

_New York, Chicago, [etc.]: F. H. Revell co., [1894]. 342 pp. Plates.

8^o._

---- _Same._ 5th ed., rev.

_Edinburgh and London: Oliphant, Anderson and Ferrier, 1900. 342 pp.

Ill.u.s.trations. 8^o._

---- Village life in China; a study in sociology.

_New York, Chicago, [etc.]: F. H. Revell company, [1899]. 360 pp.

Plates. 8^o._

"It is a great mistake to approach the Chinese in an insular and contemptuous frame of mind, and it is a relief to one who can not altogether forego his belief in a future for China to take up such a book as that by Arthur H. Smith, and to trace in 'Village Life in China' the sympathetic touch of the writer of 'Chinese Characteristics,' the most brilliant book ever written on that subject."

=Thomson=, H. C. China and the powers. A narrative of the outbreak of 1900.

_Longmans, Green, and co., London, New York, 1902. xii, 285 pp. Plates.

Maps. 8^o._

=Thomson=, John. Through China with a camera.

_Westminster: A. Constable & co., 1898. xiv, 284 pp. Plates (photogravures). 8^o._

=United States.= _Bureau of statistics._ Commercial China in 1904. Area, population, production, railways, telegraphs, and transportation routes, and foreign commerce and commerce of United States with China.

_Washington: Government printing office, 1904. iv, 2325-2446 pp. Folded map. 4^o._

Cover-t.i.tle.

Reprinted from the Monthly summary of commerce and finance for Jan., 1904.