Letter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that he has received a letter from Heffer regarding obtaining the sheets of Persian script for "Tadhkirat al-Mulūk". The University Press have expressed that they will be unable to identify the sheets without expert help. Therefore Raynes asks Storey is he would be willing to assist.
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Letter from C.A. Storey to W.L. Raynes concerning the needed sheets and that there should be no difficulty in tracing them as they should bear the a label from Fleming, the printer, addressed to either Raynes or one of the trustees. He asks Raynes to check with Nicholson concerning where they were deposited. The letter is incomplete.
Zonder titelNote from C.A. Storey to state that he had been to the University Press that morning and met with an official who produced a letter from Dow & Lester concerning the set of sheets of Tadhkirat al-mulūk and an imperfect set of these sheets. He has taken both the letter and facsimiles to Mr Raynes.
Zonder titelDraft letter from C.A. Storey to W.L. Raynes in which he enquires regarding the "odd parcels" still at Dow & Lester. He also asks Raynes to check Fleming's bill to ascertain the number of facsimiles that he supplied. He also writes concerning the possible purchase of the books in Ellis' library and the inadvisability of paying a large sum if many of them can already be found in other libraries (see GMT/1/3/7-GMT/1/3/9).
Zonder titelLetter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to inform Storey that 500 copies of Tadhkirat al-mulūk were produced by Fleming by photo litho halftone.
Letter from C.A. Storey to Vladimir Minorsky to inform Minorsky that he thinks it is inadvisable to bring out extra copies without the Persian text and that supplying him with offprints to give out would further dilute the market. 500 copies are likely to supply the demand for many years. He thanks Minorsky for providing a reference for him.
Zonder titelLetter from C.A. Storey to W.L. Raynes to clarify what he meant by his request for the "presentation list" for the forthcoming volume.
Zonder titelLetter from C.A. Storey to Vladimir Minorsky to inform Minorsky of Professor Nicholson's view of Minorsky's proposal in that he may have 50 offprints to distribute to those who could otherwise not obtain it, but they will not print 100 to 200 copies of the stand-alone translation and commentary.
Zonder titelLetter from W. Heffer & Sons Ltd. to C.A. Storey to state they have received the sheets of Persian script for "Tadhkirat al-Mulūk". They have mislaid Storey's instructions regarding the lettering on the book and asks for them to be resent. They include a rough rubbing of the lettering from a pattern volume provided by Minorsky which gives the position. They also wish to know whether the publication date should read 1942 or 1943. The rubbing is with the letter.
Zonder titelLetter from W.L. Raynes, Clerk to the Trust, to C.A. Storey to in which he explains he has received a letter from Luzac who are awaiting copies of different volumes of Dr. Nicholson's Mathnawi. They are suggesting they will go down to the binders to sort the volumes and then submit a folded version to Storey to check. Raynes asks Storey's opinion on the matter.
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