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Copy of a letter from Joseph Needham to Dr. Miyashita Saburo of Osaka, Japan, asking for information on the late Ming books on gunnery and musketry, and related documents, 1980-05-08 - 1981-02-04

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/139/6/3

Scope and Contents

The related documents include letter of reply from Miyasita providing information on the location of one of the books listed by Needham in his memorandum (See SCC2/139/6/2), the 《武略神機》; page from a catalogue of the Japanese National Library of the Government showing the entry for the book.

Dates

  • Creation: 1980-05-08 - 1981-02-04

Extent

4 sheet(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Chinese

Japanese

Finding aid date

2005-11-25 10:19:18+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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