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Policy on Library Disposals

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Reference code

GB 891 RAS COLL2-RAS COLL2/2-RAS COLL2/2/6

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Date(s)

  • 22nd Sep 2010 (Creation)

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Name of creator

Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland
(1823-)

Biographical history

The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland was founded by the eminent Sanskrit scholar Sir Henry Thomas Colebrooke on the 15th March 1823. It received its Royal Charter from King George IV on the 11th August 1824 'for the investigation of subjects connected with and for the encouragement of science, literature and the arts in relation to Asia'. It continues as a forum for those who are interested in the languages, cultures and history of Asia to meet and exchange ideas.

Repository

Royal Asiatic Society Archives

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Scope and content

"Policy on Library Disposals" - paper from Professor Anthony J Stockwell to further clarify the issue of disposals from the Collections with regard to the "Review and rationalisation" working document. Electronic document.

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Language of material

  • English
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