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Letter from Owen Lattimore in Ruxton, Maryland, U.S.A., about possible Russian origins of gunpowder and firearms, and copy of Joseph Needham's reply, 1954-09-21 - 1954-11-20

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Reference Code: GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/150/1/2

Scope and Contents

The documents also include a typescript copy of a note on the subject by Lattimore intended for publication in a history of nationalism and revolution in Mongolia. The letters also mention the publication of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 1'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1954-09-21 - 1954-11-20

Extent

4 sheet(s) : Paper

Language of Materials

English

Originator(s)

Lattimore, Owen; Needham, Joseph

Finding aid date

2006-01-04 09:51:27+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Needham Research Institute Repository

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