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• Some Chinese Ghosts, by Lafcadio Hearn (Gutenberg text)
• The Chinese Boy and Girl, by Isaac Taylor Headland
  • illustrated HTML at Virginia
  • Gutenberg text
• The Diamond: A Study in Chinese and Hellenistic Folk-Lore (Field Museum of Natural History publication #184; 1915), by Berthold Laufer
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust
• Studies in Chinese folklore and related essays. (Indiana University Research Center for the Language Sciences; [distributed by Humanities Press, New York], 1970), by Wolfram Eberhard (page images at HathiTrust)
• Golden mountain; Chinese tales told in California no. 1 (San Francisco, 1940), by Sutro Library and United States. Work Projects Administration (Calif.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Chinese ghosts (The Modern library, 1927), by Lafcadio Hearn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Chinese ghosts. (Roberts brothers, 1887), by Lafcadio Hearn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Manuel des superstitions chinoises; ou, Petit indicateur des superstitions les plus communes en Chine (Imprimerie de la Mission Catholique, 1926), by Henri Doré (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Myths of China and Japan (Gresham Publishing Co., 1923), by Donald A. Mackenzie (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Recherches sur les superstitions en Chine (Imprimerie de la Mission catholique, 1911), by Henri Doré (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Chinese fairy tales; forty stories told by almond-eyed folk (G. P. Putnam's sons, 1912), by Adele M. Fielde (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pai an jing yi ji : [17 juan]. (Zhu ji shu ju, 1912), by Shijue Cheng (page images at HathiTrust)
• Bo wu zhi : [10 juan] (Fei ying guan, 1887), by Hua Zhang, Pilie Huang, and Riyong Zhou (page images at HathiTrust)
• Pekinese rhymes. (Pei-t'ang press, 1896), by Guido Vitale (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese culture and Christianity; a review of China's religions and related systems from the Christian standpoint (F.H. Revell, 1926), by James Livingstone Stewart (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Chinese ghosts (Little, Brown, and Company, 1906), by Lafcadio Hearn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese tales told in California (San Francisco, 1940), by Jon Lee, Paul Radin, and United States. Work Projects Administration (Calif.) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese ghouls and goblins (Constable & co. ltd., 1928), by G. Willoughby-Meade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ghost and vampire tales of China (East and West, 1925), by G. Willoughby-Meade (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese fables and folk stories (American Book Co., 1908), by Mary Hayes Davis, Chow-Leung, and Cairns Collection of American Women Writers (page images at HathiTrust)
• Folk-lore chinois moderne [a selection of tales drawn principally from Yüan Mei, translated into French. (Gregg, 1969), by Léon Wieger (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Was Li-Pao-ting erzählt. Chinesische sagen und märchen (A. Schroll & co., 1924), by Sidonie Förster-Streffeur (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinesische volksmärchen. (E. Diederichs, 1921), by Richard Wilhelm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Chinese ghosts. Introd. by Manuel Komroff. (Modern Library, 1927), by Lafcadio Hearn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gleanings from Chinese folklore (Fleming H. Revell Co., 1915), by Nellie Naomi Russell and Mary Harriet Porter (page images at HathiTrust)
• China in legend and story (F. H. Revell, 1907), by C. Campbell Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• The rat's plaint : an old legend ([Published by T. Hasegawa ;, 1892), by Archibald John Little (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Chinese ghosts (Little, Brown, 1914), by Lafcadio Hearn (page images at HathiTrust)
• The red miriok. (American Baptist publication society, 1903), by Annie Maria Barnes and William Charles Griggs (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gui Zhenchuan ping dian bai er shi zi (Ji cheng tu shu gong si, 1897), by Yuan Bi and Pu Guo (page images at HathiTrust)
• The folk-lore of China, and its affinities with that of the Aryan and Semitic races. (Trübner and co.; [etc.,etc.], 1876), by N. B. Dennys (page images at HathiTrust)
• Ghosts. (Little, Brown, and co., 1910), by Lafcadio Hearn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinesische volksmärchen (E. Diederichs, 1917), by Richard Wilhelm (page images at HathiTrust)
• Recherches sur les superstitions en Chine. (Impr. de la mission catholique à l'orphelinat de Tʻou-sè-wè, Zi-ka-wei, 1911), by Henri Doré (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Chinese boy and girl (Fleming H. Revell company, 1901), by Isaac Taylor Headland (page images at HathiTrust)
• The folklore of China, and its affinities with that of the Aryan and Semitic races (Trübner, 1876), by N. B. Dennys (page images at HathiTrust)
• China in legend and story. (Oliphant, Anderson & Ferrier, 1907), by C. Campbell Brown (page images at HathiTrust)
• Researches into Chinese superstitions (Ch'eng-wen Pub. Co., 1966), by Henri Doré (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chips of jade; being Chinese proverbs with more folk-saying from Hindustan and other oriental countries, rhymed in English by Arthur Guiterman. (Dutton, 1927), by Arthur Guiterman (page images at HathiTrust)
• Jade; its philosophy; shine of the star of life, su-sen (Wing & Co., 1928), by Richard Alexander (page images at HathiTrust)
• Kinjisen (Suharaya Mohee ... [et al.], 1828), by Yun Huang (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese ghouls and goblins (Stokes, 1926), by G. Willoughby-Meade (page images at HathiTrust)
• The good-luck horse (Whittlesey House, McGraw-Hill Book Company, Inc., 1943), by Chih-yi Chan, Carl Glick, and Plato Chan (page images at HathiTrust)
• The mystery of the white snake; a legend of Thunder peak tower (Printed at the North-China herald office, 1896), by Samuel I. Woodbridge (page images at HathiTrust)
• Some Chinese Ghosts (Little, Brown and Co., 1922), by Lafcadio Hearn (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese nights' entertainment. Forty stories told by almond-eyed folk actors in the romance of the Strayed arrow (G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1923), by Adele M. Fielde (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese superstitions (T'usewei Printing Press, 1914), by Henri Doré and M. Kennelly (page images at HathiTrust)
• The folk-lore of China, and its affinities with that of the Aryan Semitic races (London : Trübner, 1876., 1876), by N. B. Dennys (page images at HathiTrust)
• Wonder tales from China seas (New York [etc.] : Longmans, Green and Co., 1925., 1925), by Frances Jenkins Olcott (page images at HathiTrust)
• Cuentos populares de China. (Revista de Occidente, 1925) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Chinese fables and folk stories, by Mary Hayes Davis and Chow-Leung, contrib. by Zengshan Wang (Gutenberg ebook)
• Myths of China and Japan: with illustrations in colour & monochrome after paintings and photographs, by Donald A. Mackenzie (Gutenberg ebook)
• 拾遺記 (in Chinese), by Jia Wang, Zhiping Qi, and Qi Xiao (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Chinese Fairy Book, ed. by Richard Wilhelm (Gutenberg ebook)
• 海遊記 (in Chinese), by active 1573 Wugenzi (Gutenberg ebook)
• 西遊記 (in Chinese), by Cheng'en Wu (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Chinese Wonder Book, by Norman Hinsdale Pitman, illust. by Chu-T'ang Li (Gutenberg ebook)

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