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Graham spent much of his academic career at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. He held some visiting fellowships within his tenure there and after his retirement held several posts at universities in many locations. This series contains material connected with his appointments.

Three copies of Conze's publication: "contradiction and reality", published by Wightman & Co. Ltd., London (1939). Plus a typed partial draft with handwritten note "Vera's Sutra from Teddy" on title page.

Graham was asked to teach a Chinese philosophy course at King's College, London. This material consists of a letter concerning the course and a notice regarding examination responsibilities.

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.

The Papers of Angus C. Graham include material pertaining to both book and article publications, to reviews written and to his translation, poetry and short story work. It includes correspondence with other academics in his field and with some poets. There is material pertaining to appointments that he has held and conferences attended, notebooks, diaries and a single photograph. There is also a considerable volume of others' articles and some material concerning others' academic appointments.

Handwritten, typed and printed manuscripts of work by Edward Conze which were given to his friend Vera Calvert (neé Baker). They include early philosophical work, translations and explanations of Buddhist work and teaching curricula.

Graham took up his first academic post in 1950 as a Lecturer in Classical Chinese at SOAS completing his PhD thesis in 1953. He became a Reader in 1966 and Professor of Classical Chinese in 1971, retiring in 1984 when he became Professor Emeritus. The material is this series relates to Graham's tenure at SOAS.

Syllabuses published by University of London, University Extension and Tutorial Classes Council: Tutorial Classes Committee. These are for First Year Class in Psychology for 1950-51 and a Second Year Class in Psychology for 1951-52, both devised by Edward Conze.

Two Chinese Philosophers: Ch'eng Ming-tao and Ch'eng Yi-ch'uan was published by Lund Humphries (London) in 1958 and Reprinted as Two Chinese Philosophers: The Metaphysics of the Brothers Cheng by Open Court (LaSalle IL) in 1992. This material consists of reviews for the first edition and correspondence regarding the reprint.