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*[https://archive.org/stream/bub_gb_7oFZAAAAYAAJ#page/n113/mode/2up "Canton"] page 97 ''An account of the trade in India: containing rules for good government in trade, price courants, and tables: with descriptions of Fort St. George, Acheen, Malacca, Condore, Canton, Anjengo, Muskat, Gombroon, Surat, Goa, Carwar, Telichery, Panola, Calicut, the Cape of Good-Hope, and St. Helena... To which is added, An Account of the Management of the Dutch in their Affairs in India'' by Charles Lockyer 1711 Archive.org [https://archive.org/stream/bub_gb_7oFZAAAAYAAJ#page/n15/mode/2up Contents]
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=4wAyDgrnHicC&pg=PR1 ''A Voyage to the East Indies in 1747 and 1748. Containing an Account of the Islands of St. Helena and Java. Of the City of Batavia. Of the Government and Political Conduct of the Dutch. Of the Empire of China, with a Particular Description of Canton ...''] 1762 Google Books. The Preface states the author was an officer in the service of the East India Company.
*''A Voyage to China and the East Indies'' by Peter (Pehr) Osbeck. Translated from the German by John Reinhold Forster 1771. [https://archive.org/details/voyagetochinaeas01osbe/page/n3/mode/2up Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/voyagetochinaeas02osbe/page/n3/mode/2up Volume II] Archive.org. A voyage commencing in 1750, when he was the chaplain on a Swedish East India Company ship, the Prins Carl (Prince Charles). German title ''Reise nach Ostindien und China'' (1762). Originally written in Swedish ''Dagbok öfwer en ostindisk Resa åren 1750, 1751, 1752'' (1757). [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pehr_Osbeck Pehr Osbeck] Wikipedia.
:In addition, Volume II of the this title contains the following
:[https://archive.org/details/voyagetochinaeas02osbe/page/152/mode/2up ''A Voyage to Suratte, China &c''] by Olof Toreen, Chaplain of the Gothic Lion East Indiaman, page 153 Volume II. A voyage from 1st April 1750 to 26th June 1752.
:[https://archive.org/details/voyagetochinaeas02osbe/page/266/mode/2up ''A Short Account of the Chinese Husbandry''] by Captain Charles Gustavus Eckeberg, page 267 Volume II. [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Gustaf_Ekeberg Carl Gustaf Ekeberg] Wikipedia.
:[https://archive.org/details/voyagetochinaeas02osbe/page/318/mode/2up Faunula Sinensis], Flora Sinensis page 319 Volume II. Archive.org
*[https://books.google.com.au/books?id=WK8-AAAAcAAJ&pg=PA1 "China"] page 1 ''The New Universal Traveller: Containing a Full and Distinct Account of All the Empires, Kingdoms, and States, in the Known World'' by J Carver 1779 Google Books
*[https://archive.org/details/viewofhindoostan3to4penn ''The View of India Extra Gangem, China, and Japan''] by Thomas Pennant 1800. Archive.org. [https://archive.org/stream/viewofhindoostan3to4penn#page/n17/mode/2up Contents]. [https://archive.org/stream/viewofhindoostan3to4penn#page/n313/mode/2up Index]. Volume III in a series ''Outlines of the Globe'' but sometimes catalogued as Volume III in a series ''The View of Hindoostan''.
:*[https://archive.org/details/truegloryroyalna0000arth_b5n3/page/242/mode/2up "Petty Officer Stan Smith", page 242] China c late 1920s - early 1930s.
:*[https://archive.org/details/truegloryroyalna0000arth_b5n3/page/248/mode/2up "Engine Room Artificer Trevor Lewis", page 249] Hong Kong and China, including Shanghai during bombing, mid-late 1930s.
:Sample pages [https://books.google.com.au/books?id=zTc4AAAAQBAJ&pg=PA1833 ''Yangtze Patrol: The U.S. Navy in China''] by Kemp Tolley 2013. Google Books
*''A naturalist in Western China : with vasculum, camera, and gun, being some account of eleven year's travel, exploration, and observation in the more remote parts of the flowery kingdom'' by Ernest Henry Wilson 1913. [https://archive.org/details/naturalistinwest01wils/page/n9 Volume I], [https://archive.org/details/naturalistinwest02wils/page/n7 Volume II] Archive.org
:[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.155680 ''Ernest H. Wilson Plant Hunter''] [1876-1930] by Edward I Farrington 1931. Archive.org, Digital Library of India Collection.
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