Introduction by Pamela Crossley -- Preface / by Hu Shih -- Editor's note -- About the 2018 edition -- Biographies A-Z -- Contributors -- A note on Quan Zuwang, Zhao Yiqing and Dai Zhen / by Hu Shih -- Thirty-three collections of Qing dynasty biographies -- List of Qing emperors -- Bibliography -- Pinyin/Wade-Giles conversion table -- Names in chronological order -- Index of names -- Index of subjects -- Index of books
Summary
Eminent Chinese of the Qing Period (1644-1911/2) is a revised edition of the 1943 standard reference work edited by Arthur Hummel, including more than 800 Qing dynasty individuals, converted to pinyin and updated for modern users
