File SC13/9 - Catalogue of the Chinese Library of University College, London

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GB 891 SC13-SC13/9

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Catalogue of the Chinese Library of University College, London

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  • 1885 (Creation)

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1 bound volume Handwritten

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Henry F. Holt served as Secretary to the Royal Asiatic Society in 1885, in conjunction with R.N. Cust.

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The catalogue was compiled by Henry F. Holt for the Society.

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The catalogue was given by Holt to the Society.

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A Catalogue of the Robert Morrison Chinese Library deposited at the University of London. The catalogue was compiled by Henry F. Holt, Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society, for use by the Society. Each entry was given a Chinese and English title plus a small description in English. The books are now housed at the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), London. The volume was dated to 1885 as this was when Holt served as Secretary to the Royal Asiatic Society.

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  • Chinese

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