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Sir John Francis Davis, 1st Baronet (16 July 1795 – 13 November 1890) was a British diplomat and sinologist who served as second Governor of Hong Kong from 1844 to 1848. Davis was the first President of Royal Asiatic Society Hong Kong. (From Wikipedia) More about John Francis Davis:
| | Books by John Francis Davis: ![[Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/info.gif) Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890, trans.: Chinese Literature: Comprising the Analects of Confucius, the Sayings of Mencius, the Shi-King, the Travels of Fa-Hien, and the Sorrows of Han (revised edition, 1900), ed. by Epiphanius Wilson, also trans. by William Jennings and James Legge, contrib. by Confucius and Mencius (Gutenberg text)- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890, trans.: Chinese Literature: Comprising the Analects of Confucius; The Shi-King; The Sayings of Mencius; The Sorrows of Han; and The Travels of Fa-Hien (revised edition; London and New York: The Colonial Press, c1900), ed. by Epiphanius Wilson, also trans. by William Jennings and James Legge, contrib. by Confucius and Mencius
Additional books by John Francis Davis in the extended shelves:![[X-Info]](https://onlinebooks.library.upenn.edu/infouc.gif) Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: China : a general description of that empire and its inhabitants; with the history of foreign intercourse down to the events which produced the dissolution of 1857 (J. Murray, 1857) (page images at HathiTrust)- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: China, during the war and since the peace. (Longman, Brown, Green, and Longmans, 1852) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese: a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants. (C. Knight, 1836), also by Society for the Diffusion of Useful Knowledge (Great Britain) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese: a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants (C. Cox, 1845) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese : a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants (Harper, 1836) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese : a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants (Bradley, 1800) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese: a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants. (C. Knight & Co., 1840) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese: a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants. (Bradley Co., 1901) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese : a general description of the Empire of China and its inhabitants (Nattali and Bond, 1840) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese: a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants. (Harper & brothers, 1848) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese : a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants ... (New York : Harper, [1855], 1855) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The Chinese: a general description of the empire of China and its inhabitants. Illustrated with wood-cuts. (Nattali, 1846) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Chinese miscellanies: a collection of essays and notes. (J. Murray, 1865) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Chinese novels. (J. Murray, 1822) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Chinese novels : translated from the originals; The shadow in the water, The twin sisters, The three dedicated chambers, with observations on the language and literature of China (J. Murray, 1843) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Chinesische erzählungen (Ponthieu, Michelsen & comp., 1827), also by Abel Rémusat and François Xavier Dentrecolles (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Contes chinois (Moutardier, 1827), also by Abel Rémusat, François Xavier Dentrecolles, P. P. Thoms, and François Xavier Dentrecolles (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: An etymological dictionary of the German language (G. Bell & sons;, 1891), also by Friedrich Kluge (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The fortunate union, a romance (Printed from the Oriental translation fund, and sold by J. Murray, 1829), also by pseud Ming-chiao-chung-jen (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: The fortunate union, a romance (Printed for the Oriental Translation Fund, 1829), also by 13th cent Ma Chih-yuän (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Hān koong tsew; or, The sorrows of Hān : a Chinese tragedy (Johnson Reprint Corporation, 1968) (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Heir in his old age. (J. Murray, 1817), also by Han-Chin Wu (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Hien wun shoo. Chinese moral maxims, with a free and verbal translation; affording examples of the grammatical structure of the language. (J. Murray; [etc., etc.], 1823) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: La Chine, ou Description générale des moeurs et des coutumes, du gouvernement, des lois, des religions, des sciences, de la littérature, des productions naturelles, des arts, des manufactures et du commerce de l'Empire chinois. (Librarie de Paulin, 1837), also by Antoine Pierre Louis Bazin and Auguste Pichard (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Poeseos Sinicae commentarii : the poetry of the Chinese. (Asher, 1870) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Poetry and criticism (Privately printed for the Author, by Bradbury and Evans, 1850) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Rhymes in the West of England dialect (Leech and Taylor, 1872), also by Agrikler (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Sketches of China; partly during an inland journey of four months, between Peking, Nanking, and Canton; with notices and observations relative to the present war. (C. Knight & co., 1841) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Sorrows of Hān. (Printed for the Oriental Translation Fund by A.J. Valpy, sold by J. Murray [etc.], 1829), also by Chih-yüan Ma (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: Vizier Ali Khan; or, The massacre of Benares: a chapter in British Indian history ... (Printed by Spottiswoode & Co., 1871) (page images at HathiTrust)
- Davis, John Francis, Sir, 1795-1890: A vocabulary, containing Chinese words and phrases peculiar to Canton and Macao, and to the trade of those places : together with the titles and addresses of all the officers of Government, Hong merchants, &c. &c. alphabetically arranged, and intended as an aid to correspondence and conversation in the native language. (printed at the Honorable Company's Press, by P.P. Thoms, 1824) (page images at HathiTrust)
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