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The correspondence contains letters concerned with publishing, with his research and work at the India Office Library and the University of Cambridge and more personal letters.

Correspondence from Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey concerning Storey undertaking the Cataloguing of the Arabic Manuscripts (Delhi Collection) in the Library. Four letters, typed and handwritten, dated 9 February 1934 - 7 February 1935.

Correspondence from Herbert Niel Randle, Keeper of Oriental Books and Manuscripts, Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, and V. Nicolas, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey to send manuscripts to Storey for cataloguing, to acknowledge receipt of descriptions and consider the difficulties facing Storey in undertaking the cataloguing. The lists of manuscripts sent and received are with the letters.

Further correspondence and lists from Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, and V. Nicolas, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey concerning manuscripts for Storey to catalogue.

Further correspondence and lists from Arthur John Arberry, Assistant Librarian, and V. Nicolas, India Office Library, to Charles Ambrose Storey concerning manuscripts for Storey to catalogue.

Correspondence and reports primarily concerned with Storey cataloguing manuscripts in the India Office Library collections.

Letter from A.J. Arberry to Charles Ambrose Storey to inform that the Ministry of Information has sanctioned two trial issues of a quarterly periodical in the Persian language and that he is soliciting contributions. Typed, 1 piece.

Letter from A.J. Arberry to C.A. Storey to state that he will write to Mr Paul of Calcutta to come as a research student of Rumi. He also writes that he has had a letter from H. Ritter who is unsure whether he will be able to complete his Bibliotheca Islamica. Arberry asks for Storey's opinion of this as one of the trustees.

Letter from A.J. Arberry to C.A. Storey to state that he had been asked by Taqizadeh whether the Gibb Trustees would be willing to present some of their publications to the Persian Embassy. He sends the form to get those printed that are no longer in print, and asks that Storey sign if he is in agreement. Arberry also writes of Nicholson's retirement from the Trust and his hope they may be able to have a meeting of the trustees at some time this year.

Letter from A.J. Arberry to C.A. Storey to state that when he, Gibb and Levy happened to meet the previous week he had reported to them concerning Luzac's complaint at being unable to fulfil orders for Gibb Memorial Volumes worth approximately £1000 and that the lack of binding work could lead to the deterioration of the stock. He asks Storey if he could go to Heffer to see what their condition actually is and whether there is chance of progress. He is also writing to Raynes to ask if he will write to the British Council to expedite the material to Heffer that is necessary.