" /VVemoirs of the Asiatic Society of Bengfal. 



Progress Statement, August 1923. 



Vol. I. 



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I. On certain Tibetan Scrolls and Images lately brought from Gyantse'. — By Mahamahopadhyaya Satis Chandra 



ViDViBHUSANA, Ph.D. (Price Rs. 1/2/-.) 



II. Sal-Ammoniac : a Study in Primitive Chemistry. — By H. E. Stapi<ETON. (Price Rs. 1/2/-.) 



III. The Similarity of the Tibetan to the Kashgar-Brahmi Alphabet. — By The Rev. A. H. FranckE. ' (Price Rs. 3/6/-. ) 



IV. Alchemical Equipment in the Eleventh Century, A.D. — By H. E. Stapi.eton and R. P. Azo. (Price Re. i/ii/-.) 

 V. Malaysian Barnacles in the Indian Museum, with a list of the Indian Pedunculata. — By N. ANNANDAr,E, D.Sc. 



(Price Rs. 1/2/-.) 

 VI. Ashrafpur Copper-plate Grants of Devakhadga. — By Ganga Mohan I^askar, M.A. (Price Rs. 1/2/-.) 

 VII. Festivals- and Folklore of Gilgit. — Sy Ghulam Muhammad. (Price Rs.ilii/-.) 

 (Note. Page-numbering mistakenly the same as for No. VIII ; namely, 93-128.) 

 VIII. Notes on the Bhotias of Almora and British Garhwal. — By C. A. ShERRING, M.A. (Price Rs. 1/2/-.) 

 (Note. Page-numbering mistakenly the same as for No. VII ; namely, 93-120.) 

 IX. Religion and Customs of the Uraons.—By the late REV. Father Dehon, S.J. (Price Rs. 2/4/-.) 

 X. Notes on the Fauna of a Desert Tract in Southern India (Herpetology and Entomology). — By N. AiSTNANDAijE, 



D.Sc, with a list of Mammals by R. C. Wroughton. (Price Rs. 3/6/-.) 

 XI. Amulets as Agents in the Prevention of Disease in Bengal. — Compiled in the Office of the Superintendent of 



Ethnography, Bengal. (Price Rs. ilzj-.) 

 XII. Earth-Eating and the Earth-Eating Habit in India. — By D. Hooper and H. H. Mann. (Price Rs. i/ii/-.) 



XIII. On a Cup-Mark Inscription in the Chumbi Valley. — By E. H. C. Wai<sh. (Price Rs. 1/2/-.) 



XIV. A Descriptive List of the Sea-Snakes (Hydrophiidse) in the Indian Museum, Calcutta. — By Major F. Wai,!,, 



I.M.S. (Price Rs. 2/4/-.) 

 X\''. Common Saws and Proverbs collected, chiefly from Dervishes , in Southern Persia. — By I,iEuT.-Coi,. D. C. Phil- 



LOTT. (Price Rs. i/ii/-.) 

 XVI. The Common Hydra of Bengal: its Systematic Position and Life History. — By N. AnnandaIvE, D.Sc, 

 (Price Rs. 1/2 -.) 

 XVII. Animals in the Inscriptions of Piyadasi. — By Monmohan Chakravarti, M.A. (Price Annas 9/-.) 

 XVIII. Some current Persian Tales told by Professional Story-Tellers. — By LiEUT.-Cor,, D. C.Phii,i:,oTT. (Price Rs. i/ii/-.) 

 XIX. The Dards at Khalatse in Western Tibet. — By REV. A. H. Francke. (Price Rs. 2/4/-.) 

 Supplement, Miscellanea Ethnographica. Parti. I. The Blow-Gun in Southern India. 2. Miscellaneous objects from the 

 Rdmandd subdivision fif the Madura district. 3. Indian Weighing-beams. — By N. AnnandalE, D.Sc. (Price 

 Rs. 2/4/-.) 

 Supplement, Miscellanea Ethnographica. Part II. i. Some Malayan Weapons. — -By N. Annand.AI,E, D.Sc. 2. Plan 

 of a Persian Gentleman's House. — By I<iEXTT.-Coi,. D. C. Phii,i,ott. (Price Rs. 2/4/-.) 



Volume Complete (1905-1907). T^itle and Index issued (dated 1907). 



Vol. II. 



I. Cirrhip&des opercuUs de l' Indian Museum de Calcutta. — Par M.A. GruvEI,. (Price Rs. i/ii/-.) 



II. The Coinage of Tibet.— By E. H. C. WaIvSH. {Price Rs. i/ii/-.) 



III. The Exact Determination of the Fastness of the more Common Indigenous Dyes of Bengal, and comparison with 



typical synthetic Dye-stuffs. Part I. Dyeing on Cotton. — By E. R. Watson. (Price Annas 9/-.) 



IV. The Saorias of the Rajmahal Hills. — By R. B. BainbridGE. (Price Rs. 2/13/-.) 



V. Mtmdari Poetry, Music and Dances. — By Rev. Fr. J. Hoffmann, S.J. (Price Re. i/n/-.) 

 VI. Tarikh-i-Nusratjangi. — By Harinath DE. (Price Re. i/ii/-.) 



VII. The Exact Determination of the Fastness of the more Common Indigenous Dyes of Bengal, and comparison with 



typical Synthetic-Dye-stuffs. Part II. Dyeing on Silk. — By E. R. Watson. (Price Annas 9/-.) 

 VIII. Monograph on Sea Snakes. — By Major F. Wali,, I.M.S. (Price Rs. 5/10/-.) 

 IX. A Polyglot List of Birds in Turki, Manchu and Chinese. — By E. DENISON Ross, Ph.D. (Price Rs. 3/15/-.) 



X. Notes on some Monuments in Afghanistan. — By H. H. HaydEN. (Price Rs. 4/&/-.) 

 XI. On the Correlations of Areas of Matured Crops and the Rainfall, and certain allied problems in Agriculture and 

 Meteorology.— By S. M. Jacob. (Price Rs. 3/15/-.) . 



Volume Complete (1907-1910). Title and Index issued (dated 1911). 



Vol. III. 



I. Ramacarita by Sandhyakara Nandi. — Erfjtei 6y Mahamahopadhyaya Haraprasad ShSSTri, M.A. (Price 

 Rs. 2/4/-.) 

 II. An Alchemical Compilation of the 13th Century A.D. — By H. E. Stapi,ETON, and R. F. Azo. (Price Rs. iliij-.) 



III. The Journals of Major James Rennell, F.R.S.; First Surveyor-General of India. — Edited by T. H. D. IvATouche 



(Price Rs.7/s/-.) 



IV. Lisu Tribes of Burma-China Frontier. — By A. ROSE and J. CoGGiN Brown. (Price Rs. 6/3/-.) 



V. The Vyavahdra-Mdtrikd of Jimutavdhana. — By Sir AsuTosH MooKERjEE, KT. (Price Rs. 2/13/-.) 

 VI. Some Current Pushtu Folk Stories.— By F. H. Mai,yon, 21st Punjabis. (Price Rs. 2/4/-,) 

 VII. The Chank Bangle Industry. — By J. Hornei<i,. (Price Rs. 3/15/-.) 

 VIII. Catuhsatikd by Arya Deva. — By MahSmahopadhyaya Haraprasad Shastri, M.A. (Price Rs. 2/13/-.) 

 IX. Father A. Monserrate's Mongolicae Legationis Commentarius. — By Rev. H. Hosten, S.J. (Price 'Rs. 6/12/-.) 

 Text of Volume Complete (1910-1914). Title and Index not issued : in preparation. 



Vol. IV. 



I. Sanskrit-Tibetan-English Vocabulary : being an edition and translation of the Mahavyutpatti by Ai,EX.ander 

 Csoma de Kor6s. — Edited bv E. DenisonRoss, Ph.D., and Mahamahopadhysya Satis Chandra Vidy.^- 

 BHUSANA, Ph.D., Part I. (Price Rs. 4/8/-.) 

 II. Ditto ditto Part II. (Price Rs. 4/8/,) 



In Progress (1910- ). Probably tvvro more numbers to be issued to complete the Volume. 



