Collection Items
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Book/Printed MaterialFrench Indochina Today. Volume 2: Tonkin-Annam.
L'Indo-Chine française contemporaine L'Indo-Chine française contemporaine (French Indochina today) is a comprehensive study of French Indochina, a second edition of which was published in Paris in 1885. The work is in two volumes, each with two parts, covering what at that time were the four regions of French Indochina: Cochinchina (the extreme southern part of present-day Vietnam), Cambodia, Tonkin (the northern part of Vietnam), and Annam (central...- Contributor: Bouinais, Albert
- Date: 1885-01-01
- Resource: - 859 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialA Campaign in Tonkin.
Une campagne au Tonkin Une campagne au Tonkin (A campaign in Tonkin) is a first-hand account of the military campaign mounted by France in 1883-86 in order to establish a protectorate over Tonkin (northern Vietnam). The author, Charles-Edouard Hocquard (1853-1911), was a military doctor who sailed with a French battalion from Toulon in January 1884. He arrived in the Gulf of Tonkin the following month and immediately proceeded...- Contributor: Hocquard, Charles-Edouard
- Date: 1892-01-01
- Resource: - 545 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialHistorical and Archaeological Study of Cổ-Loa, the Capital of the Old Kingdom of Âu Lạc, from 255--207 BC.
tude historique et archéologique sur Cổ-Loa, capitale de l'ancien royaume de Âu Lạc, 255-207 avant J.C. Étude historique et archéologique sur Cổ-Loa, capitale de l'ancien royaume de Âu Lạc, 255-207 avant J.-C. (Historical and archaeological study of Cổ-Loa, the capital of the old kingdom of Âu Lạc, from 255--207 BC) was published in 1893, several decades after the French had established their colonial presence in Vietnam. The book documents findings from the mission directed by Gustave Dumoutier (1850-1904) to explore...- Contributor: Dumoutier, G. (Gustave)
- Date: 1893-01-01
- Resource: - 117 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialMechanics and Crafts of the People of Annam.
Technique du peuple annamite Henri J. Oger was a colonial administrator in French Indochina with a deep admiration for the people and culture of Vietnam, or Annam, as the French then called it. In 1908-9 he commissioned artists and wood carvers to visit the 36 streets of Hanoi and the surrounding countryside in order to document the material culture, methods of production, and cultural practices of the common...- Contributor: Oger, Henri
- Date: 1908-01-01
- Resource: - 120 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialAnnamite Bibliography.
Bibliographie annamite Bibliographie annamite (Annamite bibliography) is a bibliography of books, periodical articles, manuscripts, and maps from or about Vietnam, going back to the arrival of the first French priest in the country in the 17th century. It lists 470 items, including works in French, English, German, Portuguese, Spanish, and Italian. The bibliography is organized in five parts. Part one lists books and articles published in...- Contributor: Barbié Du Bocage, V.-A. (Victor-Amédée)
- Date: 1867-01-01
- Resource: - 118 pages
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MapCarte de l'Indo-Chine "This map of Indochina, published under the auspices of the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Colonies, was compiled by Pierre-Paul Cupet (1859-1907), Jean-Baptiste Friquegnon (1858-1934), and Joseph de Malglaive (1862-1914), all officers in the French Army and members of the Pavie Mission. Auguste Pavie (1847-1925) was a French naval officer, explorer, and colonial administrator who, between 1879 and 1895, led a series of...
- Contributor: Friquegnon, Jean-Baptiste - Malglaive, J. De (Joseph) - Cupet, P.
- Date: 1895
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Book/Printed MaterialLa colonisation de l'Indo-Chine; l'expérience anglaise, La colonisation de l'Indo-Chine: L'Expérience anglaise (The colonization of Indochina: the English experience) is an 1892 case study of the British colonial experience in Asia and its lessons for France in the administration of French Indochina (present-day Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam). The author, influential French essayist and colonial theorist Joseph Chailley-Bert (1854-1928), was a passionate advocate of reforming France's colonization practices and governing strategies,...
- Contributor: Chailley-Bert, Joseph
- Date: 1892-01-01
- Resource: - 441 pages
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Book/Printed MaterialExploratory Expedition through Indochina.
Voyage d'exploration en Indo-Chine Voyage d'exploration en Indo-Chine (Exploratory expedition through Indochina) is an edited and annotated reprint of the account of the Mekong expedition of 1867-68, first published in 1870 in the French geographic weekly Le Tour du Monde. The book is by Francis Garnier (1839-73), the young naval officer who is credited with proposing and being the driving force behind the expedition, which was commanded by...- Contributor: Garnier, Léon - Garnier, Francis - Doudart De Lagrée, Ernest
- Date: 1885-01-01
- Resource: - 645 pages
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MapCarte des royaumes de Siam, de Tunquin, Pegu, Ava Aracan, &c. Relief shown pictorially. In upper right margin: Tome III, no. 49. From his Le petit atlas maritime, 1764. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image.
- Contributor: Bellin, Jacques Nicolas
- Date: 1764-01-01
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MapCarte de l'Indo-Chine orientale Relief shown by hachures. Available also through the Library of Congress Web site as a raster image. Includes "Traduction des principaux termes géographiques" in French, Annamites, Cambodian, Siamese and Laotian, "sauvage," Burmese, Chinese.
- Contributor: Rhins, J.-L. Dutreuil De (Jules Léon)
- Date: 1881-01-01