Letter from Jerome [Chen] to Angus Graham to discuss Graham's translation of Du Fu's "Autumn Thoughts" (Qiu xing ba shou). Handwritten, 1 piece. With the letter is a copy of the translation, typed with handwritten annotations, 4 pieces.
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Letter from John Cayley, Wellsweep Press, to Angus Graham to state that the book is well-advanced. He encloses two signed copies of the contract which if Graham is satisfied with, then he should sign one and return it. One signed and witnessed copy of the Memorandum of Agreement is with the letter for 12 April 1990.
Cayley JohnLetter from John Cayley, Wellsweep Press, to Angus Graham to inform him that Wellspring would like to publish his Poems of the West Lake.
Cayley JohnLetter from John Minford, Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong, to Angus Graham to ask permission for Graham's West Lake poems to be published in Renditions. He also asks whether Graham would expand them to produce a paperback. Under this letter is a note from [Debra] to say that this will be a beautiful book and that she will ask Dawn to call on John Minford in Hong Kong.
Minford John b 1946 sinologueLetter from Lee Tsung-ying to Angus Graham to thank Graham for being willing to review Dr Wong Man's book. He then continues to discuss Poems of the Late T'ang. Letter originally located in an off-print of James J.Y. Liu's "Li Shang-yin's poem The Ornamental Zither". JAOS 85.2. (1966)
Letter from Lee Tsung-ying to Angus Graham to describe his experience of reading Li Shang-yin's poem in English and to make some comments on Graham's book. Letter originally located in an off-print of James J.Y. Liu's "Li Shang-yin's poem The Ornamental Zither". JAOS 85.2. (1966).
Letter from Penguin Books Ltd. to Angus Graham concerning his royalty payments for the U.S. and Canada sales of Poems of the Late T'ang.
Penguin booksLetter from Roman Jakobson, Harvard University, to Angus Graham to explain the story behind the production of his paper and to send a further paper on Grammatical Parallelism (not present).
Jakobson Roman 1896-1982Letter from Roman Jakobson, Harvard University, to Angus Graham to send his linguistic analysis of Regulated Verse. The paper, The Prosodic Design of Chinese Verse is with the letter.
Jakobson Roman 1896-1982Letter from Sally Nichols to Angus Graham concerning a possible collaboration with Graham of her paintings and his translations of Chinese poetry after having read his Poems of the Late T'ang. On reverse of last page Graham has annotated some notes about Appositional, Adjunctive and Classical forms.