Chinese eunuchs : or, the origin, character, dress, duties, and preparation of the castrati of China : tyepscript, 1904.

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Chinese eunuchs : or, the origin, character, dress, duties, and preparation of the castrati of China : tyepscript, 1904.

Typescript essay on the history of eunuchs in China. Includes holograph introduction by Charles Needham, with additional notes on castration in ancient Syria, Greece, and 19th-century Italy. Also includes printed copy of Stent's, Chinesische Eunuchen (Leipzig; Otto Schulze, n.d.); and a printed copy of Henry G. Anthony, "Cryptorchidism, with a report of two cases of natural eunuchs," from Journal of the American Medical Association, August 2, 1902.

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