James Legge was a Scottish linguist, missionary, sinologist, and translator who was best known as an early translator of Classical Chinese texts into English. Legge served as a representative of the London Missionary Society in Malacca and Hong Kong (1840–1873) and was the first Professor of Chinese at Oxford University (1876–1897). In association with Max Müller he prepared the monumental Sacred Books of the East series, published in 50 volumes between 1879 and 1891.Wikipedia →
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The Ch'un Ts'ew with The Tso Chuen: The Chinese Classics, vol. V, part II
春秋 by Confucius
English · Lane, Crawford; Trubner & Co. · 1861
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The Ch'un Ts'ew, with The Tso Chuen: The Chinese Classics, vol. V, part I
春秋 by Confucius
English · Lane, Crawford; Trubner & Co. · 1861
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The Doctrine of the Mean
中庸 by Zisi
English · Trubner · 1861
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The Chinese Classics, Volume III: the Shoo King or the Book of Historical Documents
尚書 by Confucius
English · Trubner · 1865
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The Tao Teh King, or the Tao and its Characteristics
道德經 by Laozi
English · Oxford University Press · 1891
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The Sacred Books of China: The I Ching
易經 by Duke of Zhou; Confucius
English · Dover · 1899
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I Ching
易經 by Duke of Zhou; Confucius
English · New American Library · 1971