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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/11
Title
A copy of: Kitab-i-Dron Yastan (from London 14); Kitab-i-Vazargird (from L. 24); Beginning of Yasna I (in Sanskrit and Gujarati (from a MS. belonging to Max Muller); MM 10 (J. M. Muller's MS. in the Munich Library).
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- [1844 - 1905] (Creation)
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1 notebook .
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Description: Red and blue patterned hardcover notebook with blue-tinted pages, handwritten in ink, with inserts, detailed table of contents and page numbers. Identified as West 11 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents:
- Kitab-i-Dron Yastan (from London 14)
- Kitab-i-Vazargird (from L. 24)
- Fragments of Sanskrit and Gujarati Yasna I. (from a MS. belonging to Max Muller)
- Introduction from Max Muller MS.
- "Flower of the Gulmor Tree" pressed in
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- Paper that serves an index
- Some flowers and some leaves
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- English
- Sanskrit
- Gujarati
- Pahlavi
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Contains dried flowers. Handle with care.
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- West Edward William 1824-1905 (Subject)
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Archivist's note
Discrepancy with Original Handlist: In De Menasce handlist, he writes that West 11 (EWW/1/11) contains "The Izeshne ceremonies as described in Haug's paper" (De Menasce 55). It is actually West 12 (EWW/1/12) that contains it.