LEGEND
| A | = | Autobiography |
| B | = | Biography |
| F | = | Fiction |
| H | = | Humor |
| J | = | Juvenile literature |
| N | = | Non-Fiction |
| S | = | Short stories |
| T | = | Travel |
BOOKS
| Seductio ad Absurdum: The Principles and Practices of Seduction--A Beginner's Handbook (1930) | H |
| Beginner's Luck (1931) | F |
| Congo Solo: Misadventures Two Degree North (1933) | T |
| With Naked Foot (1934) | F |
| Affair (1935) | F |
| Steps of the Sun (1940) | F |
| The Soong Sisters (1941, 1970) | B |
| Mr. Pan (1942) | S |
| China to Me: A Partial Autobiography (1944, 1975, 1988) | A |
| Hong Kong Holiday (1946) | A |
| China: A to Z (1946) | J |
| The Picture Story of China (1946) | J |
| Raffles of Singapore (1946) | B |
| Miss Jill (1947) also as House in Shanghai (1958) | F |
| England to Me (1949) | A |
| A Degree of Prudery: A Biography of Fanny Burney (1950) | B |
| Purple Passage: A Novel About a Lady Both Famous and Fantastic
(1950) Published in the UK as Aphra Behn (1951) | F |
| Francie (1951) | J |
| Love Conquers Nothing: A Glandular History of Civilization (1952) | N |
| Francie Again (1953) | J |
| Mary, Queen of Scots (1953) | J |
| James Brooke of Sarawak: A Biography of Sir James Brooke (1953) | B |
| Meet the British (with Charles Roetter and Harford Thomas) (1953) | N |
| The First Book of India (1955) | J |
| Chiang Kai-shek: An Unauthorized Biography (1955) | B |
| Francie Comes Home (1956) | J |
| Spousery (1956) | H |
| Diamond: The Spectacular Story of the Earth's Greatest Treasure and Man's Greatest Greed (1956) | N |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1956) | J |
| Kissing Cousins (1958) | A |
| The Tiger House Party: The Last Days of the Maharajas (1959) | N |
| Aboab: First Rabbi of the Americas (1959) | J |
| Around the World With Nellie Bly (1959) | J |
| June Finds a Way (1960) | J |
| China Only Yesterday, 1850-1950: A Century of Change (1963) | N |
| Indo (1963) | N |
| Africa to Me (1964) | A |
| Romantic Rebels: An Informal History of Bohemianism in America (1967) | N |
| Animal Gardens (1967) | N |
| The Cooking of China (1968) | N |
| Recipes: Chinese Cooking (1968) | N |
| Times and Places (1970, reissued as No Hurry to Get Home, 2000) | A |
| Breath of God: A Book About Angels, Demons, Familiars, Elementals and Spirits (1971) | N |
| Fractured Emerald: Ireland (1971) | N |
| On the Side of the Apes: A New look at the Primates, the Men Who Study Them and What They Have Learned (1971) | N |
| Once Upon A Pedestal (1974) | N |
| Lorenzo: D.H. Lawrence and the Women Who Loved Him (1975) | B |
| Mabel: A Biography of Mabel Dodge Luhan (1977) | B |
| Look Who's Talking! New Discoveries in Animal Communications (1978) | N |
| Love of Gold (1980) | N |
| The Islands: America's Imperial Adventures in the Philippines (1981) | N |
| Eve and the Apes (1988) | N |
Bibliography provided by Ken Cuthbertson, author of Emily Hahn's biography, Nobody Said Not to Go : The Life, Loves, and Adventures of Emily Hahn. Faber & Faber / Farrar, Straus & Giroux, 1999.