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At the beginning of the Book are signed minutes for the Publications Committee, 1840-1852. These are followed by Proceeding of the Council of the Royal Asiatic Society, 1871-1891, signed minutes. Also includes:

• Proceedings of the Council of the Royal Asiatic Society Special Meeting, 26 June 1885
• Proceedings of the Sub-Committee of the Royal Asiatic Society, 6 Sep 1895

• Memo with regard to the Salary of the Secretary Special Meeting of the Council 2 November 1895

  Hardcover bound lined notebook with red/brown leather cover. New binding. Handwritten.
  There are several inserts:

• Newspaper cutting concerning the "Endowment of Oriental Studies at Oxford" inserted into Minutes for 18 June 1877
• Handwritten note inserted into Minutes for 17 December 1877 "From the Publishers: Vedische Mythologie, A. Hillebrand"
• Handwritten letter inserted into Minutes for 21 June 1886 with report from Committee appointed to consider the letter concerning the study of Eastern languages in England, Signed Robert Madagan. Also Letter inserted into Minutes for 21 June 1886 regarding the Seventh International Oriental Congress, signed J. Buhler
• Minutes for adjourned Special Meeting of Council of RAS, 3 January 1887
• Letter inserted into Minutes for 18 July 1887 concerning proposal for thanks to be given to F J [Goldsmid] for his role as Secretary to the Society

Proceedings of the Council of the Royal Asiatic Society - signed minutes; index at back of volume of some significant items and names. Hardcover bound lined notebook with red/brown leather cover. New binding. Handwritten.

Minutes of General and Anniversary Meetings. They give details of Papers read and donations presented and include information on Honorary Members and Council Appointments. A partial index is at the front of the book.
Handwritten in folio-sized leatherbound book with recent binding.

Minutes of General, Special, and Anniversary Meetings. They give details of Papers read and donations presented, of Members nominated and elected, and changes within the Council.
Handwritten Minutes in folio-sized leatherbound book with recent binding.

Minutes of General, Special, and Anniversary Meetings. They give details of Papers read and donations presented, of Members nominated and elected, and changes within the Council.
Handwritten Minutes in folio-sized leatherbound book with recent binding.

Minutes of General, Special and Anniversary Meetings. They give details of Papers read and lectures given, of Members nominated and elected, and of changes in Council members.
Handwritten and typed minutes in folio-sized leatherbound volume in reasonable condition.

35mm colour slides of the covers of four RAS publications, Sir Richard Burton’s medal and a manuscript illustration, 6 pieces. The publications are the April 1999 edition of JRAS, the RAS history volume edited by Simon Digby and Stuart Simmonds, B. W. Robinson’s Persian Paintings in the Collection of the Royal Asiatic Society, and Raymond Head’s catalogue of paintings. The manuscript is RAS Persian 211.

"Rationalisation of Library collections of RAS" recording the Council's agreement on the broad principles of rationalisation of the Collections and details of areas in which this could proceed. Electronic document.

Rationalism and anti-rationalism in pre-Buddhist China was published in Rationality in Question, edited by S. Biderman and Ben-Ami Scharfstein, Leiden: Brill, 1990. This material contains a draft and correspondence about the article.

"Reading Chuang-tzŭ: One Way or Many?" by Miriam Levering. Review article of Graham's Chuang-tzŭ: The Inner chapters and other publications on the Chuang-tzŭ: from Religious Studies Review Vol. 10, Mp.3 , July 1985.