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Twitchett, Denis Crispin, 1925 - 2006 (sinologist)

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Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

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Copy of a review by D. C. Twitchett published in the 'Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies', 1957-11 - 1961

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/2/63
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the reviews came to Joseph Needham via Cambridge University Press and are accompanied by an explanatory compliments slip.

Dates: 1957-11 - 1961
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Copy of a review by D. C. Twitchett published in the 'Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies', (Vol 25, Pt. 1), 1962 - 1966

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/3/48
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the reviews came to Joseph Needham via Cambridge University Press and are accompanied by an explanatory compliments slip.

Dates: 1962 - 1966
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Cutting of a review by D. C. Twitchett published in the 'Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies', 1955-06

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/1/66
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the reviews came to Joseph Needham via Cambridge University Press and are accompanied by an explanatory compliments slip.

Dates: 1955-06
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Cutting of a review by D. C. Twitchett published in the 'Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies', (Vol. 30), 1967 - 1971

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC5/4/5/46
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Many of the reviews came to Joseph Needham via Cambridge University Press and are accompanied by an explanatory compliments slip.

Dates: 1967 - 1971
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Joseph Needham's notes on a lecture by Denis Twitchett entitled 'China and the Wider World in the Middle Ages', 1981-10-27

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/296/5/16
Scope and Contents

This was Twitchett's inaugural lecture as Gordon Wu Professor of Chinese of Princeton University. It was given at the Princeton Club of Hong Kong. The documents also include a formal invitation to the lecture.

Dates: 1981-10-27
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Letter from Denis C. Twitchett of the Department of East Asian Studies, Princeton University, U.S.A. about the journal 'Asia Minor', 1986-02-28

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/2/2/184
Scope and Contents From the Fonds:

Certain studies have been considered too detailed to be incorporated into the 'Science and Civilisation in China' series proper, and these have appeared either as individual articles or as self contained monographs dealing with such subjects as iron and steel technology, astronomical clockwork, and acupuncture and moxibustion.

Dates: 1986-02-28
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Letter from Denis Twitchett about early methods of surveying in China, and related notes, 1957-06-02

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/120/2/4
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

The file contains material on planning, calculation, survey, drainage, tunnelling, dredging, reinforcement, repair, gabions etc.

Dates: 1957-06-02
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Letter from Denis Twitchett of the School of Oriental and African Studies, London, about the translation of relevant papers, 1964-02-26

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/NRI2/2/4/4/27
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Series:

These documents compliment the correspondence catalogued as NRI2/2/4/5. Occasionally there are duplicates, but these have been retained for continuity of the files.

Dates: 1964-02-26
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Letter from Denis Twitchett of the School of Oriental Studies, London, about his article in preparation on 'T'ang waterways' and other matters, 1956-03-29

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/120/6/16
Scope and Contents

Other matters discussed include the journal 'Natura et Cultura' produced by the Society for the Study of Nomadic Culture.

Dates: 1956-03-29
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Letter from Dennis Twitchett, accompanying a typescript of a translation of 'The Fragments of the Ordinances of the Department of Waterways', (737), 1950-03-23 - 1959-03-23

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/119/1/14
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1950-03-23 - 1959-03-23
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References to 水櫃 [Shui Kuei / Shui Gui] provided by Denis Twitchett, 1957-04-09 - 1957-04-12

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/119/8/7
Scope and Contents From the Sub-Fonds:

This series contains files on each topic set out in Joseph Needham's grand plan for 'Science and Civilisation in China'.

Dates: 1957-04-09 - 1957-04-12