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A New View Of China.*

DIPLOMATISTS, merchants, missionaries, and women have written on China enough and to spare, from the theological and artistic and antiquarian standpoints. This is the first......

The History Of Miniature Art.*

THIS book is, partly at least, a specimen of a kind of literature which can scarcely be said to have any existence, except in rela- tion to the Christmas season. The development......