formerly known as Peking, China
Slide sets:
Aladdin and the magic lantern: a new version of an old story (story: York & Son, 8 slides, in/before 1889)
China and the Chinese (lecture: York & Son, 60 slides, in/before 1888)
China and the Chinese (lecture: Wrench & Son, 44 slides, in/before 1873)
The land of the pigtail: or Chinese life (lecture: Theobald & Co., 12 slides, in/before 1893)
Pekin, its environs, and Forbidden City (lecture: York & Son, 50 slides, in/before 1902)
A tour in China (lecture: Valentine & Sons, 52 slides, 1894-1900)
Texts:
‘Aladdin and the magic lantern’ in several compilations
‘China and the Chinese’ in several compilations
China and the Chinese (London: York & Son, n.d.)
Glimpses of the celestial empire (Dundee: Valentine & Sons, n.d.)
‘The land of the pigtail’ in Readings in prose and verse
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