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Show A , '&/U3 l*f, Sharia Wadi •X»ttl, Maadi^ May 9, 1952. To the Secretary of the Swiss Legation, C A I R O . Dear Air, irtf.^n«2y*re??r?ot? Cairo a fSf da^s aS°? -1 ***** found your kind 2JS!L°Li,5i ? l8 <p o f e r e n c e CD.1^.H.-Ma>nw). I trust that this will explain tm delay in my reply. ^ 4.,1 flmi:i °J fi^33 *» (Jttite "lair^y.to answer any particular quesion *?JS£ 4 C D ^ o x V i * 2fnal if the Heneontres Sutsses ' . be good enough to femulate these questions* In the meantime. I shall send youf unaer separate cover, the French edition of a little booh- that T ^SSlt 1?*% ™ „a g 0 °» tJ*e lonastery of St, Gathering in It. Sinai, l tains that tne Press Department of ovx Ministry of Foreign Affairs can supply, you with more copies if you would care to ai llBI>rft nHle ! ** 31nai ??P*ditton has photographed about 8,000 miniatures, but did not occupy Itself wife the inmnaeriblo Mt. «±4± icons. If ' S^R?f f«JJf%^.S3e5 a3?':' :Lf:t;jr. latnres, please ash them to write to ,r, Verner *f. Clapp. CMef Assistant Librarian, Si^5^e2tioSP,W,,l, ,fashington ®*t D'c- aM "»ntlSn my na^ta 1 ^?ar%ma?e Lshort sm>V07 «f <&• icons in a eaper Wiich KIH S i r i ^ ' F M l 2 S S 3 L * 2 P1 G ^^actions of the American Philosophical ™ f ^ i?4-. ^ ?? 1?ai,a,° ,Pa*' as wel1 as i n th@ Introduction to, a" volume entitled The Arabic llcrofltos of lit. Sinai whic , 10rtly be published }yy the Library of Congress. f It will, however, give me pleasure if I could helo in future bv answering any definite questions received froa the Rencontres Suisses. With my kindest regards, Belief! me , Sincerely yours, Azis Suryal Atiya, Professor of Mediaeval History Farouk i University - Alexandria. |