Formed collections of asian studies material
The Library has acquired a number of formed collections in Asian and Western languages from scholars and bibliophiles. These contain valuable retrospective holdings, and add considerable depth to the collection.
- Australian Buddhist Library
- Braga (Portuguese in Asia)
- Claasz collection (Sri Lanka)
- Coedes (Indo-China)
- London Missionary Society (Christianity in China)
- Luce (Burma)
- McLaren-Human (Korea)
- Otley Beyer (Phillippines)
- Sakakibara (Japanese History)
- Sang Ye (China)
- Simon (Chinese, Manchu, Mongolian, Tibetan languages)
- Harold S. Williams (Westerners in Japan)
