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Lists concerned with pamphlets within the Society's collections:

• 'Draft List of the Contents of most of the Bound Volumes of Pamphlets' - computer printed, 62 pages, undated. This list is located in the Reading Room Office.

Electronic documents - all these were created into archival documents in April 2024. Their original creation date is noted in the list.

• 'Miscellaneous Materials in the Royal Asiatic Society Library, London, A Working List' prepared by Yogesh Mishra, December 2007 - created 08/01/2008.
• Bound pamphlets - created 29/09/2000.

The series contains two pamphlets: Some Remarks on the Relationship between China and Mongolia" and an itinerary for Professor Shirendev's visit to Britain in 1970.

Three copies of 'contradiction and reality' by Edward Conze which is a summary of 10 books concerning philosophical questions including those of selfhood, unity and generality. The pamphlet was published by Wightman & Co. Ltd., London, in 1939.

One small, handmade notebook in Arabic scripts, with handwritten lists of Panjabi-Urdu vocabulary.

A handwritten manuscript in 3 parts concerning Páo-roti. There are also some accompanying notes on scraps of paper and news clipping. The article is undated. Approximate dating is from one of the accompanying notes written on an envelope postmarked 1892.

Draft of a paper concerning the Analects by Eske Mollgaard. Name written at the head of the paper.

The paper cover on which is written in Arbuthnot's hand the title "Translations from the Persian by the late E Rehatsek" and on which he has listed: A Persian tract on the observances of the Zenanah pp.1 to 10 A Persian essay on Hospitality or Etiquette of eating and drinking pp. 20 to 29" A short Persian manuscript on Physiognomies pp 1 to 8."

The paper cover which Arbuthnot has titled as: "Translations from the Persian and Arabic by the late E. Rehatsek" – and has listed the translations as: "Short anecdotes, stories, and fables picked out and translated from the "Naphat ul Yaman", pp. 1 to 7" "The Merzuban namah, from which animal fables have been translated pp. 7 to 21" The cover is undated.

Paper cover which Arbuthnot has entitled, "Translations from the Persian and Arabic by the late E. Rehatsek" and on which he has listed: Selective historical and other extracts from, the celebrated Arabic work of "Al Mostetraf", pp.1-5 Some extracts from the well known "Sira'j-ul-moluk", pp 5 to 7 Twenty five chapters of Extracts from the Arabic "Juhfat khoan us safa" under the title of "Discussion between man and animals before the King of the Jinns pp.7 to 33 The cover is undated.

"Paper for the Library working group on the rationalisation of the RAS collections" - paper concerning the size of the RAS collections and the space they occupy, presenting possibilities for rationalisation of the collections and the principles that would be used to undergo this process. Typed document by Helen Cordell, Honorary Librarian.