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"Italian motoring tour Sept-Oct, 1970 by H.G.Q.W. & D.C.W." - typed itinerary of their tour, 1 piece, 2 sides.

"Italian tour, Sept.12th-Oct. 16th, 1969 By H.G.Q.W. & D.C.Q.W. (in Princess 3 litre)" - typed itinerary of their tour, 2 pieces, 2 sides.

Scale: 1:25,000 and 1:2,500,000
Size: 50x80 cm
Publisher: Ministry of Tourism and Information
Place of Publishing: Istanbul
Area: Town plan of Istanbul and map of surrounding area.

Handwritten on lined, foolscap paper, this draft appears to be a neater version of the first. Has accompanying Royal Asiatic Society label "BATE, Islamic Studies. MSS - prepared for continuation Missionaries Vade Mecum"

A handwritten draft, mainly written on thin blue paper, the draft also being heavily annotated

Though only "An Examination of the Claims of Ishmael as Viewed by Muhammadans", the first chapter of the first section was published, John Drew Bate had envisaged and drafted a much larger work. The two handwritten drafts of John Drew Bate's work on Islamic Studies show the extent of his work.

Two notebooks labelled "Islamic". They are:

• Islamic Vol I: Ottoman and Seljukian - containing notes from sources such as Tableau [Senvial] de l'Empire Ottoman, Paris 1787, D'Ohsson, Schifer, Elliot. Pasted into the notebook is the article - Ottoman Administration - a review of "Droit Public et Administratif de l'Empire Ottoman" by A. Heidborn.
• Islamic Vol II - containing notes from sources such as Kremer, Goldziher, Amin Ali. Within the volume is a loose newspaper cutting from The Pioneer for 29 April 1910, with an article entitled "Turks and Arabs".

"Is Communism a Real Threat to Asia?" by Quaritch Wales from the St. Anthony Messenger, July 1943, pp.32-36.

"Is Burma Disillusioned?" by Quaritch Wales, from The Christian Science Monitor, 8th January 1944, p.3.

Creator: P.R.D. Williams-Hunt
Area: Eastern Siam

A small pamphlet containing the article, "Irregular Earthworks in Eastern Siam: an air survey", published in 'Antiquity', Vol.24,Issue 93, March 1950, with a map of Eastern Siam and aerial photographs taken by the Royal Air Force and United Armies Air Force. The survey was carried out immediately after the World War II. The pamphlet is in poor condition.