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This collection contains correspondence between Abraham Poliak and the Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society (Diana Crawford), concerning the proposed reprint of Poliak's publication, Feudalism in Egypt, Syria, Palestine, and the Lebanon 1250-1900. This was originally published in 1939 funded by the Society's Prize Publication Fund.

Due to Poliak's death in 1970, the proposed reprint never came to fruition, The collection also contains three notebooks of draft amendments made by Poliak.

Three notebooks of handwritten alterations for the publication, Feudalism in Egypt, Syria, Palestine and the Lebanon 1250-1900.

It appears that Professor Poliak re-wrote the entire publication before making adjustments in pencil.

Part one of Abraham Poliak's alterations of Feudalism in Egypt.

Part two of Abraham Poliak's alterations of Feudalism in Egypt.

Part three of Abraham Poliak's alterations of Feudalism in Egypt.

Correspondence between Abraham Poliak and the Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society, Diana Crawford, concerning the proposed reprint of Poliak's publication, Feudalism in Egypt, Syria, Palestine and the Lebanon 1250-1900 which had been published through the Society's Prize Publication Fund. There is also a small amount of correspondence from a Library in Lebanon who are requesting further copies of the original publication.

Letter from Khalil Habib Sayegh, Librarie du Liban in Beirut, to the Royal Asiatic Society. This letter is a request to the Society to authorise the reprint of 1000 copies of Abraham Poliak's publication, Feudalism in Egypt, Syria, Palestine and the Lebanon, 1250-1900.

Letter sent by Khalil Habib Sayegh to the Secretary, Royal Asiatic Society, asking to be informed when the copies of the reprint will be made available.

Estimate from Luzac & Company Ltd. to the Royal Asiatic Society for the cost of reprinting 500 copies of Poliak's publication, Feudalism in Egypt. This is annotated in pencil.

Letter from Abraham Poliak to the Secretary of the Royal Asiatic Society, Diana Crawford, informing that he will send some amendments for the re-printed version of Feudalism in Egypt.