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"Paul Paulovich Muratoff (1881-1950)" by W.E.D. Allen, Extract from de Byzantion t. XX (1950), published in Brussels, 1951. Obituary for Muratoff. Printed pamphlet with soft cover.

Description: Blue and brown patterned hardcover notebook, hand written in ink, inserts held in place with string and brass paperclips, detailed table of contents with page numbers. Identified as West 2 in de Menasche handlist.

Contents:

• Pahlavi & Pazand Shikhand-gumani (first part), from L15,23
• End of Pahlavi Rivayat, from L15
• Pahlavi Patet-I Khud, from the same
• Pahlavi duties of ameshaspends, from the same
• Pahalvi Gosht-I Fryano, from the same
• Pazand Patet-I Adarbad Mardspend, from the same
• Pazand-Sankstrit Minokhand, from L19 with commentary on the condition of the original text, its discrepancies and its mixture of lanuages
• Copy of the Buwahirin Fragment
• "Collation of the OW portion of the 2 & PW"
• Zand-Pahlavi prayers & miyayish, from L12 Inserts: Pahlavi version of the Yatha Ahi Vairyo rayer from the London E.I. Library
• Indexical information
• Transcript of Pazand Menok-i-Xrat from London
• MSS Shayast-ne-Sayast from London MSS

Inserts:

• Pahlavi version of the Yatha Ahi Vairyo rayer from the London E.I. Library,
• plastic indexical information newspaper clipping on "The Lost Canon of Berosus"
• miscellaneous numerical calculations

Proof pages from a Pazand-Pahlavi (Middle Persian) glossary with handwritten annotations. Pages 225-276, stamped with Proof Oxford University Press from 27 April 1887 - 25 June 1887.

CD ROM containing PDF Scans of final draft, presumably those made for the bound copy,

Notes for Appendix No.1, p.vi of unknown manuscript including notes on the relationship between Phaulkon and Tachard, and Pedro' Martyr's Two Papers. Single typed sheet.

An excerpt from the lyrics of the Peking opera Kong cheng ji 空城計, Two notebook leaves with handwritten copy attached to scene 26. Originally found in the book Guoju dacheng 國劇大成 vol. 4, ed. by Zhang Bojin 張伯謹, published in 1960. (Part of Graham collection)

Scale: 1 Inch to 1 mile
Size: 75x60 cm
Creator: FMS Survey
Publisher: Surveyor General of FMS
Area: Penang Island and Province Wellesley.
On the cover is written "Private property of H.G.Q. Wales".

Pencilled plan, with position in relation to Siwalapur and Dakkim with notes in Indian script on reverse. Undated.

Pepita Seth received her Medal on 24 October 2023. The material associated is:

• Interview with Pepita Seth (2022 Burton Medal Recipient) - copy of a blogpost for 1 July 2022, archival electronic document created September 2024.
• Publicity Poster for conferment of the medal and Seth's lecture, 'In God's Mirror: The Theyyams of Malabar', 24 October 2023, 2 jpeg documents.
• Digital photographs of the lecture and receiving of the medal, 6 photographs.

Catalogues and handlists for periodicals and newspapers in the Royal Asiatic Society's collections:

• 'Handlist of the Periodical Titles in the Library of the Royal Asiatic Society', ring bound pamphlet created June 1997.
• 'List of Newspapers Held in the R.A.S. Library, May 1998', computer printed, 10 pages.
• 'List of Current Periodicals on the Reading Room Shelves, 13th October 1998', computer printed, 10 pages.
• 'R.A.S. Periodical Holdings: Brief Details June 1997, Part rev. July 2001', computer printed, 52 pages.

Electronic documents - all these were created into archival documents in April 2024. Their original creation date is noted in the list.

• 'Bound Serials 7 June 1997' - created 05/07/2001.
• 'Current Periodicals List [1998]' - created 21/10/1998.
• 'R.A.S. Periodical Holdings: Brief Details June 1997. Part rev. July 2001. Rev July 2004' - created 11/03/2003.
• 'Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society 1940-2001, Alphabetical list of articles in JRAS by AUTHOR' - created 06/06/2002.