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Catalogue of Pali and Burmese books and manuscripts belonging to the library of the late King of Burma and found in the Palace at Mandalay in 1886

Type
Descriptive catalogue
Languages
Burmese, Pali
Manuscripts
880
Collections
Palace Library, Mandalay
Online
No online copy known
Sources
Attested in:
  • Biswas 1998 no. 0673
  • Janert 1965 no. 215
Not independently checked

Description (Biswas 1998)

Contents: Pt.1 List of books and manuscripts sent to the India Office, London; Pt.II List of 77 books and manuscripts presented to His Majesty and King of Siam; Pt.III List of about 625 Books and manuscripts deposited in the Bernard Free Library, Rangoon. Short list in tabular form of about 880 books and mss. in Pali and Burmese languages. See also no. 0579

From S. C. Biswas, Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues (Delhi, 1998), no. 0673, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

Annotation (Janert 1965)

(Part 1: 177 books and Mss. sent to the India Office Library (pp. 1 - 10) [see above: 165]; Part 2: 67 books and Mss. presented to H. M. the King of Siam (pp. 11-28); Part 3: about 650 books and Mss. deposited in the Bernard Free Library, Rangoon (pp. 29-113). - Classified list in tabular form.)

From K. L. Janert, An Annotated Bibliography of the Catalogues of Indian Manuscripts (Wiesbaden, 1965), no. 215, as printed; OCR text, may contain errors.

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