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GB 891 WA-WA/2-WA/2/1-WA/2/1/25 · File · 4th Aug 1962
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Letter from W.E.D. Allen to V. Minorsky in which Allen informs Minorsky that he has had a zerograph copy made of the Volume lent by Minorsky and has returned the original volume. Allen also updates Minorsky on the slow progress of his Hakluyt translation project and offers to send him a spare copy of the work thus far. Dated: 4 August 1962.

Allen, William Edward David, 1901-1973, Caucasus historian, Orientalist
Manuscripts
GB 891 WA-WA/1-WA/1/2 · Subseries · 1948 - [1965]
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

There are two typed manuscripts concerned with the translations of the works of Evliya Celebi.

Allen William Edward David 1901-1973 Caucasus historian
GB 891 WA-WA/1-WA/1/2-WA/1/2/2 · File · [1948 - 1965]
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Bibliography titled: "Wordage estimated from printed Turkish edition. Summary of contents in French by Professor Awirl Decei of Istanbul". List of volumes of Evliya Celebi's work including dates of volumes, estimates of page number and word count of each volume in Allen's handwriting. Typed manuscript, undated.

Allen, William Edward David, 1901-1973, Caucasus historian, Orientalist
GB 891 WA-WA/1-WA/1/2-WA/1/2/1 · File · 1948
Part of Papers of William Edward David Allen

Manuscript titled: Translation of Cavit Baysun's article in "Turk Islam Ansiklopedisi". Summary of Turkish work on Evliya Celebi. This summary was used by Allen during his early research on the topic, Allen also attached a copy with his project proposal to Harold Bowen at the Hakluyt Society. Dated: 1948.

Allen, William Edward David, 1901-1973, Caucasus historian, Orientalist