John Fryer and The Translator’s Vade-mecum

John Fryer and The Translator’s Vade-mecum
Author: Gabriele Tola
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 436
Release: 2020-11-09
Genre: History
ISBN: 9004443215

In John Fryer and The Translator’s Vade-mecum, Tola offers for the first time a comprehensive study of the collection of scientific and technical glossaries, with English-Chinese parallel translation, compiled by the English scholar John Fryer (1839–1928).

John Fryer

John Fryer
Author: Adrian Arthur Bennett
Publisher: BRILL
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2020-10-26
Genre: History
ISBN: 1684171555

A detailed description of the role of John Fryer (1839-1928), English missionary and educator, in the diffusion of western science and technology into nineteenth-century China. Fryer translated many scientific books into Chinese and compiled a six-volume collection of Chinese scientific books in 1875 and later set up the Chinese Scientific Book Depot.

Author-title Catalog

Author-title Catalog
Author: University of California, Berkeley. Library
Publisher:
Total Pages: 1024
Release: 1963
Genre: Library catalogs
ISBN: