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Letter from Reynold A Nicholson to Charles Ambrose Storey

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GB 891 CAS-CAS/10-CAS/10/6-CAS/10/6/2

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Published

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Handwritten, 2 sides.

Date(s)

  • 8 September 1915 (Creation)

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Name of creator

(1868-1945)

Biographical history

Reynold Alleyne Nicholson was a scholar of both Islamic literature and Islamic mysticism and widely regarded as one of the greatest Rumi scholars and translators in the English language. He was an original trustee of the Gibb Memorial Trust and for many years served as its Chairman.

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Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Scope and content

Letter from Reynold A Nicholson to Charles Ambrose Storey to thank him for the copy of Storey's 'Fakhir' and to congratulate him on completing the work. He hopes that Storey will soon receive a copy of Nicholson's edition of the Kitab al Lana.

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gb 891 cas/10/6/2
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