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GB 891 BHH-BHH/13-BHH/13/22 · File · 1859
Part of Papers of Brian Houghton Hodgson

"Prospectus of Messrs. Schlagintweits' Collection of Ethnographical heads from India and High Asia." Catalogue produced by Joh. Ambr. Barth, Bookseller and Publisher, Leipzig. Germany, of Plaster casts made from living people of heads and hands. Published in 1859 by C. and F. Unger, Berlin, 13 pages. 2 copies.

Schlagintweit Robert von 1833-1885 Explorer
Provenance Material
GB 891 MT-MT/3 · File · 2000
Part of Papers of Maurice Patrick O'Connor Tandy

A note from the Library Records dating to 17 June 2000 to state that Mrs Virginia Pilbrow had donated several copies of Asian Affairs and the Tandy material. This document was originally located within the Collections electronic records and was printed out in February 2019 as a permanent record of the donation.

Public School Medal
GB 891 RAS PSM-RAS PSM/1-RAS PSM/1/5 · File · 1904 - 1929
Part of Royal Asiatic Society Public School Medal

Two examples of the Public School Medal, 3.5cm in diameter, one [bronze] in a black presentation box with blue velvet and white lining. The manufacturer, John Pinches Medallist, London, S.W., is printed on the inside of the lid. The other is loose and possibly of lead.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland 1823- London, England
GB 891 RAS CEN-RAS CEN/1-RAS CEN/1/44 · File · 21st Jul 1923
Part of Royal Asiatic Society: Centenary

Report from The Englishman, Calcutta, "Public Servants and Oriental Research", regarding the Prince of Wales' tribute to the quality of the work of public servants in enhancing the knowledge of Oriental research.

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
GB 891 BHH-BHH/14-BHH/14/31 · File · [1880]
Part of Papers of Brian Houghton Hodgson

Publication Announcement for "The Cave Temples of India", by James Fergusson and James Burgess, and for "The Antiquities of Orissa," by Dr Rájendralála Mitra. Hodgson has made notes concerning the caves. On the reverse are further advertisements for publications. Printed material with annotations, [1880].

Fergusson James 1808-1886 Architectural historian
Publication Lists
GB 891 OTF-OTF/3 · Series · 1844 - 2020
Part of Oriental Translation Fund

Lists of publications undertaken by the Oriental Translation Fund.

Oriental Translation Fund of Great Britain and Ireland
Publications
GB 891 DD-DD/1 · Series · 1951 - 1978
Part of Papers of Dennis Duncanson

This series contains drafts and copies of publications and papers written by Duncanson and others, including drafts of 'Government and Revolution in Vietnam' and 'The rise of the Indochina Communist Party'.

Duncanson Dennis J. 1917-1998