Cham manuscripts inherited by Mr. Ma Ngoc Thanh, from Lam Thuan Village
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24 Cham manuscripts, paper, originally belonged to Mr. Ma Ngoc Thanh. Subjects include: religious ceremonies, fortune telling, mantras, epics, poems, dictionary. Manuscripts were collected for research purposes by Mr. Thanh Phan. 24 manuscripts of handmade paper, handwritten text. Manuscripts ...
House owner's thanks to Maduen dignitaries after the completion of Rija ceremony; incantations to prevent feelings of affection between a female Rija psychic and a Maduen dignitary. 8 pages. Cham manuscript; no covers; some last pages are lost; written in Chinese ink on Chinese paper folded in...
This collection deals with Sanskrit grammar, Smriti, cantos of the Mahabharata, dramas, the Puranas, Tantric liturgies and rituals, Gaudiya Vaishnava hagiography, theology and rituals, Shaivite liturgies and rituals, Ayurveda medicine, lexicons, aesthetics, and poetry. Taken together, 294 Sanskr...
It is a lyrical work categorizing various types of lovers and records the psychological interactions between heroes, heroines and confidantes offering advice. ; Complete / Incomplete: Complete MS.; Place of composition: Tirhut; Date of copying: 1741 Ṥakābda, 13rd Agrahāyaṇa. Extent: One Manuscr...
Collection of Manuscripts (Recent Additions), Incunabula and Rare Books at the Monastery of St. Saviour in Jerusalem (Biblioteca generale di Terra Sancta)
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This collection contains the following two series: EAP1142/1/1: Manuscripts [14th century-20th century]EAP1142/1/2: Incunabula [1471-1500].
Industrial paper; black ink; cover: marbled cardboard, leather spine. Extent: 348 pp. Size and dimensions of original material: 27.5x21x3 cm. Condition of original material: Good but cover worn. Arrangement: In the library's storage; on the metal movable shelves. Author(s)/Creator(s): Grego...
Miscellanea & tract: De principiis scientiarum, earumque coordinatione et methdo
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7 fascs; various kind of paper & ink; unbound; kept in cardboard box. Extent: 620 ff. + 57 pp. Size and dimensions of original material: 2 fascs :22.5x17 cm; 4 fascs: 28x21; 13 fascs: 29.5x22 cm;. Condition of original material: Good. Arrangement: In the library's storage; on the metal m...
This is a collection of newspapers published during the colonial period in Malawi formelry Nyasaland. The collection comprises of publications from 1895 to 1965. The newspaper titles are Nyasaland Times, Msimbi and Nkhani Za Nyasaland. Extent: Acollection of newspapers containing 12,894images. ...