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Show <£'•' .torch 27, 1951 Mr* Datus C, SrJLth, Jr. Princeton University Press Princeton, How Jersey Bear Mr. Ssiths Please do not think for a minute that I am at all surprised at the viewpoint of your advisors. I have no doubt that they are right in their attitude about "another book on the Crusades»* I have often remarked so layself. *M* is probably why I preearae it m y be far wiser if we wait until the whole thing Is written out, and X ar_ planning ^° vrlte it at any rate, 3y the way, 1 am not at all worried about possibilities of piV-Ushlag. 1 have actually three stand-lag invitations to do this book, but 1 »©et definitely prefer to have It done at Princeton and shell be glad - when tha time corns - to place the tt*t in you? fesjuti first. On the other hand, the trouble is that when you have so m^y things to do, the floating projects keep floating far too long. With isy kindest regards and very Bifiny thanks again-lours verp sincerely. ASAsas Aais 5, Atiya |