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'The navigational theory of the Arabs in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries' by Tibbetts from 'Agrupamento de Estudos de Cartografia Antiga', 1969. A decision was made to keep both copies as they have both been individually annotated.

The Natural Philosophy of Violence, draft of chapter 6 of Mark Lewis' Sanctioned Violence in Early China , published by SUNY in 1991.

'The personal narrative of the Taleb Sidi Ibrahim be Muhammed el-Messi, of the province of Sus; including some Statistic and Political Notices of the extreme south-west country of Morocco'. The Berber manuscript was commissioned by William Brown Hodgson (1801-1871), US State representative to North African Barbary States, who had it translated into Arabic. From the Arabic translation he made an English translation. All three are bound within the book with an introduction by Hodgson, concerning the commissioning of the manuscript, which he believed was the third manuscript to be written in Berber. The introduction is dated 1 March 1835.

"The Naqbu-i Hajar Inscription with Commentary by Major J. Stuart King". Notes regarding the Inscription including notes on Glaser's Translation.

The myths of a modern Fall by Angus Graham. English draft version for the article "Vampiri in un solo morso". Three copies, one untitled, each 12 pages.

"The Mughal wars of succession, 1657 to 1661, and the ascendancy of Aurangzeb" - copy of the prizewinning essay by Gavin Richard Grenville Hambly. Typed, 19 pages. With the essay is the verification note from Philip Gaskell, Assistant Tutor, King's College Cambridge. Typed with printed letterhead, signed and dated by hand, dated 14 March 1957.

"The Movement of the Way", copy of a news-cutting from The Times Literary Supplement of a review of The Book of Lieh-tzu and of Change. Eight lectures on the I Ching by Hellmut Wilhelm translated by Cary F. Bayner. A handwritten annotation specifies the date. With the photocopy is note a from the UNESCO's Département des activités culturelles which says "Not much controversy, but I hope you find this pleasing nevertheless".

The Minotaur, notes on the structural analysis of the myth of Theseus and the Minotaur.

"The Megha-Sūtra" by Cecil Bendall, published by the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, April 1880. Printed pamphlet in English and Sanskrit, with Hodgson's annotations, 1 item, dated April 1880.

The Meaning of the 'T'ao-t'ieh', article draft, published in History of Religions (Aug. 78).