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S. Wells Williams

U.S. linguist, missionary, diplomat, naturalist and Sinologist (1812–1884)

Born	1812
Died	1884

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The Middle kingdom: a survey of ... the Chinese empire and its inhabitants

by S. Wells Williams
First published in 1848 — 27 editions
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A syllabic dictionary of the Chinese language: arranged according to the Wu-fang Yuen Yin, with the pronunciation of the characters as heard in Peking, Canton, Amoy, and Shanghai

by S. Wells Williams
First published in 1874 — 10 editions
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The Middle Kingdom: a survey of the geography, government, literature, social life, arts, and history of the Chinese Empire and its inhabitants

by S. Wells Williams
First published in 1853 — 8 editions
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The Chinese commercial guide: containing treaties, tariffs, regulations, tables, etc useful in the trade to China & Eastern Asia : with an appendix of sailing directions for those seas and coasts

by S. Wells Williams
First published in 1856 — 5 editions
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Chinese immigration

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1879 — 3 editions
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A syllabic dictionary of the Chinese language: arranged according to the Wu-Fang Yuen Yin, with the pronunciation of the characters as heard in Peking, Canton, Amoy, and Shanghai

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1889 — 2 editions

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The pronouncing edition of the Holy Bible: containing the authorized and revised versions of the Old and New Testaments, arranged in parallel columns : giving the correct pronunciation of every proper name contained in the Bible, by S.W. Williams : complete concordance : marginal references : chronological tables : a history of ancient Biblical manuscripts, with fac-similes of the same : the earliest printed editions of the Bible : a history of the revision of the Bible, etc

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1890 — 2 editions

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A history of China: being the historical chapters from "The Middle kingdom"

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1897 — 2 editions
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A tonic dictionary of the Chinese language in the Canton dialect

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1856 — 1 edition
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Han Ying yun fu

by S. Wells Williams First published in 2016 — 1 edition

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Journal of S. Wells Williams: expedition to Tientsin and Peking (1858-1859) = Bei shang Tianjin Beijing yuan zheng sui xing ji

by S. Wells Williams First published in 2014 — 1 edition

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Perī Nihon ensei zuikōki: A journal of the Perry expedition to japan, 1853-1854

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1970 — 1 edition

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The Chinese commercial guide, containing treaties, tariffs, regulations, tables, etc: useful in the trade to China & Eastern Asia : with an appendix of sailing directions for those seas and coasts

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1863 — 1 edition

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Controversy on the Chinese translation of the words God and spirit

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1878 — 1 edition

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A Chinese commercial guide, consisting of a collection of details and regulations respecting foreign trade with China ...

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1856 — 1 edition

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Note on Japanese syllabaries

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1800 — 1 edition

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Zhongguo zong lun: The middle kingdom

by S. Wells Williams First published in 2013 — 1 edition

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A journal of the Perry expedition to Japan (1853-1854)

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1910 — 1 edition

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Emily's reward, or The holiday trip to Paris

by Hofland Mrs, S. Wells Williams, Grant and Griffith, and S. & J. Bentley, Wilson, and Fley First published in 1844 — 1 edition

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A Chinese commercial guide, consisting of a collection of details and regulations respecting foreign trade with China sailing directions, tables, &c.

by S. Wells Williams First published in 1985 — 1 edition

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U.S. linguist, missionary, diplomat, naturalist and Sinologist (1812–1884)

Born	1812
Died	1884

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OLID: OL155493A
ISNI: 0000000083608273
Library of Congress Names: n86870913
Project Gutenberg: 49660
SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): RMSV980814
VIAF: 17474890
Wikidata: Q2311485
Inventaire.io: wd:Q2311485

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