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The Golden Willows
GB 891 FM-FM/3-FM/3/5 · File · 1938 - [1970s]
Part of Papers of Fleming Mackenzie

The Golden Willows: A Story of Tibet, draft of a traditional story with some handwritten edits. With the story is a pencil sketch of the willow trees at the river bank.

The Great Digest
GB 891 ACG-ACG/15-ACG/15/2-ACG/15/2/3 · File · 1968
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

The Great Digest: Photocopy of music by Cornelius Cardew (1936-1981) using Ezra Pound's translation of the Daxue (Great Digest) with typed sheet of performance notes. The Great Digest was an earlier privately published version of Cardew's later work The Great Learning.

Cardew Cornelius 1936-1981
GB 891 QW-QW/1-QW/1/5-QW/1/5/1 · File · 1937 - 1938
Part of Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

Journal, hardcover, blue, titled "The Greater India Research Committee Malayan Campaign 1937-8, Field Note Book 1 (Kedah)" containing pencil notes and drawings. Notes from the archaeological survey of Kedah, Malaysia, including the drawing of the brick monuments in Sungai Buta, Bukit Penjera, the drawing of Ganesh, etc.

GB 891 QW-QW/1-QW/1/5-QW/1/5/2 · File · 1937 - 1938
Part of Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

Journal, hardcover, blue, titled, "The Greater India Research Committee Malayan Campaign 1937-8, Field Note Book 2 (Kedah)", containing pencil notes and drawings. The continuation of the archaeological records of Kedah, Malaysia, including the drawing of the brick monuments in Tikam Batu, Bukit [Meruane], Bukit Choras, Bukit [Peutiya].

GB 891 QW-QW/1-QW/1/5-QW/1/5/3 · File · 1937 - 1938
Part of Papers of Horace Geoffrey Quaritch Wales

Journal, hardcover, blue, titled, "The Greater India Research Committee Malayan Campaign 1937-8, Field Note Book 3 (Perak and Johore)", containing ink and pencil notes and drawings. It contains archaeological notes and drawings in Perak and Johore such as the archaeological site in Keta Tinggi and the drawing of a stone tool.

GB 891 ACG-ACG/24-ACG/24/3-ACG/24/3/7 · File · 1965
Part of Papers of Angus C. Graham

The Greek verb "to Be" and the Concept of Being" by Charles H. Kahn. Draft with annotation "For A.C. Graham, best regards, C.K." (Kahn presented "The Greek Verb 'To Be' and the Problem of Being" to the Society for Ancient Greek Philosophy at its meeting with the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association in New York in 1965. It was published as "The Greek Verb 'To Be' and the Concept of Being" in Foundations of Language 2.3 (1966) 245-265).
With this article is a letter from Charles Kahn to Angus Graham to send a paper of his conclusion (not attached). He promises to send a revised draft of the rest of the material once he has typed it, dated 30 December 1965.

Kahn Charles H
GB 891 RB-RB/2-RB/2/2 · File · 1865
Part of Papers of Richard Francis Burton

The Guide-Book. A Pictorial Pilgrimage to Mecca and Medina. Including some of the more remarkable incidents in the life of Mohammed, the Arab Lawgiver by Richard F. Burton, Author of “A Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to El-Medinah and Meccah”. (London, William Clowes & Sons, 1865.) Appears to have been written to accompany a magic lantern show prepared by the Royal Polytechnic Institution, Regent Street, London (1837-1881). The illustrations do not appear in the book. The frontispiece is a portrait of Burton signed ‘W J Allen del. J Cooper St’ The artist is presumably Walter James Allen (fl. 1859-1891). Green card cover with black lettering.