Lionel Charles Hopkins

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Lionel Charles Hopkins (* 1854 ; † 1952 ) was a British sinologist. He was the brother of Gerard Manley Hopkins . He owned a large collection of inscribed Chinese oracle bones (The Hopkins Collection of Inscribed Oracle Bone).

Works (selection)

  • Report by Mr. LC Hopkins on the island of Formosa by Lionel Charles Hopkins. Harrison and Sons 1885
  • The guide to Kuan hua: a translation of the "Kuan hua chih nan" with an essay on tone and accent in Pekingese, and a glossary of phrases. 3rd, and rev. ed. Shanghai: Kelly & Walsh 1900
  • The origin and earlier history of the Chinese coinage by Lionel Charles Hopkins. Photographic reprint, 1978
  • FH Chalfant: The Hopkins Collection of Inscribed Oracle Bone, New York, 1939

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