Friday, September 10, 2010

collection of images, mainly 1930s

Postcard Collection. The collection is part of our open-access digital archive called Lafayette College East Asia Image Collections. The Lin
Collection consists of 370 Japanese postcards, mostly depicting scenes from 1930s Japan and Taiwan, but with some images of from Korea and
Chinahttp://digital.lafayette.edu/collections/eastasia

Friday, February 19, 2010

The Yangtze valley and beyond [1900 pub.]

The Yangtze valley and beyond; an account of journeys in China, chiefly in the province of Sze Chuan and among the Man-tze of the Somo territory, by Mrs. J.F. Bishop (Isabella L. Bird, Bird, Isabella L. (Isabella Lucy), 1831-1904) New York, G.P. Putnam's; London, J. Murray, 1900 [c1899]
(Full text) on GoogleBooks