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GB 891 EWW-EWW/1-EWW/1/39
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Notes on Iranian Onomastica
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- [1844 - 1905] (Creation)
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1 notebook
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Description: Blue soft cover notebook with ruled pages, hand written in ink. Fragile. Several inserts. Identified as West 39 in de Menasce handlist.
Contents: Iranian Onomastics; list of Parsi men's and women's names and surnames; a short note on West's methods of approximating dates for certain names he has identified.
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- Kolophon of Wilson MS. N. 5 [. . .] in Pazand
- scrap of paper with more names and dates
- A very short part by part summary of Varstamansan
- Print book review Iranisches Namenbuch by Justi F. (1895) reviewed by Paul Horn 1896
- "Note on the era of the Parsis" by E.W. West ("Original English Text of a French Article in Le Museon, Vol V (1886) pp131 -2 published at Louvain in Belgium")
- folio with "Colophons written in Persia"
- folio with "K43 Colophons"
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- German
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- West Edward William 1824-1905 (Subject)