| Needham/NRI2/SCC2/2 contains: |
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| 59 |
Letter from Prof. Pasquale D'Elia, teacher of Chinese at the Pontificia Universita Gregoriana, Rome, Italy about some leaflets on 'Science and Civilisation in China' |
| 60 |
Letter from Kathleen E. Watkins of The Patent Office Library, London about the 'Science and Civilisation in China' book outline |
| 61 |
Brief Joseph Needham notes made from H. Cordier, 'Life and Labours of Alexander Wylie', (1877) |
| 62 |
Flyer advertising 'A History of Technology', edited by Charles Singer |
| 63 |
Copy of letter to Dr. Jablonski, Warsaw, Poland about the progress of 'Science and Civilisation in China' |
| 64 |
Joseph Needham notes about the state of the 'Science and Civilisation in China' project, location of material and actions to be taken |
| 65 |
Note of Chinese proverbs |
| 66 |
Lists of potential collaborators for 'Science and Civilisation in China' |
| 67 |
Joseph Needham's notes of a Francis Bacon 'motto prefixed to Birch's 'Hist of the Roy. Soc.'' and other references |
| 68 |
Correspondence with Theodora Simmons, daughter of Dr. Herbert Chatley about the availability of 'Science and Civilisation in China, Volume 5, Part 1' |
| 69 |
Letters from George Allen & Unwin (Publishers) Ltd about copyright, licensing of photocopying and the Public Lending Right Scheme, 1982 |
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Papers of Joseph Needham as a historian of Chinese science, technology and medicine
| Title |
Correspondence with Charles Singer about his 'History of Technology' and its relationship to 'Science and Civilisation in China' and other matters |
| Reference |
SCC2/2/54 |
| Creator |
Singer, Charles; Needham, Joseph. |
| Covering Dates |
22 Dec. 1951–6 Feb. 1952 |
| Extent and Medium |
9 sheets; Paper |
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| Content and context |
Others matters discussed include Joseph Needham's request for copies of the 'Fremont papers'; the unexpected death of Gustav Haloun, Professor of Chinese at Cambridge; the health of Dorothy Needham; the decision by Cambridge University Press to bring out 'Science and Civilisation in China' in seven volumes. |
| Index Terms |
| Singer, Charles Joseph (1876-1960) historian of medicine and science |
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