Bibliographic Survey of Indian Manuscript Catalogues

Author(s): Subhash C Bishwas, M K Prajapati
Publisher: Eastern Book Linkers

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of Persian manuscripts amounting to more than 550 vols. I propose doing myself the honour of presenting one half of these books to our college and the other half of them to the college at Eton...” (p.105). Extracts from his letter to the College. Patna. dated 6th Feb. 1788.
Location: ALRC, ASC,BUL, DCPRI, KUL, MS, MUL, MUDS, SSUL.
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Cambridge. Fitzwilliam Museum
A descriptive catalogue of the manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge / by M.R. James. Cambridge: 1895. Sanskrit mss. p. 4!7-418.
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-A descriptive catalogue of the additional illuminiated manuscripts in the Fitzwilliam Museum acquired between 1895 and 1939 (excluding the McClean collection) / Francis Wormald and Phyllis M. Giles. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. 2 v. (xiii, 808 p.)
Some Indian songs in Persian and Urdu collected by E.S. Plowden at Lucknow in 1786 (Mss. no. 380, illustrated p.394-95; fine quality leather binding).
Location: ASC,BL, BLOU, BNP, CAUL, CUL.
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Cambridge. Trinity College
A catalogue of Sanskrit mss. in the library of Trinity College, Cambridge / by Theodor Aufrecht. Cambridge, London: Deighton, Bell & Co., Bell & Daldy, 1869. viii, lll p.
Description of about 83 Sanskrit (R. 15.60-141, 147), 2 Hindi, 1 Gujarati, i Zend, 1 - A vocabulary of the language spoken by the inhabitants of the hills in the vicinity of Rajmahal; 4 Pali, 1 Tamil, 1 Panjabi mss. with begining lines and notes. Index. Formerly the collection was with John Bently and later acquired for Trinity College in 1858. Most of the mss. are copies, made in Calcutta and transcribed in Bengali character.
Location: ALRC, ASB, BL, BLOU, CAUL,CSL, IFI, IGNCA, KU, MUDS, SSUL.
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Cambridge. University of Cambridge. Library
History of Nepal/translated from the Perbatiya by Munsi Shew Shanker Singh and Pandit Gunanand; with an introductory sketch of the country and people of Nepal by the editor Daniel Wright. Kathmandu: Nepal Antiquated Book Publishers, 1972. xiv, 320 p.
Reprint. Originally published 1877.
Appendix IX: Rough list of my collection of Sanskrit manuscripts nos. 864-1459. p. 316-320. These mss. were procured in Nepal by Mr. Wright for the Cambridge University Library. Still unnumbered 3 + 26 mss. (p. 323-324)