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""Custom Officers' English-Chinese Vademecum"" is a unique historical dictionary compiled in 1915 by D. Okamoto. This vademecum, or handbook, was specifically designed for customs officers navigating the complexities of international trade and communication between English and Chinese speakers. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the linguistic landscape of early 20th-century commerce, providing a practical resource for understanding the terminology and expressions used in customs and trade during that era. This volume serves not only as a valuable linguistic resource but also as a historical artifact, reflecting the global interactions and trade relationships of its time. It will be of interest to linguists, historians of commerce, and anyone curious about the intersection of language and international business. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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