György Kara (descr.): The Mongol and Manchu Manuscripts and Blockprints in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
The Mongol Collection
Mong. 17 Collection of Recollections on Chinggis Khan Typeset book in Chinese fascicle form printed in 1925 and distributed in 1926 by the Mongyol Bicig-iin Qoriy-a. 77 + [1] pp. + 1 pi. with Chinggis Khan's portrait (dai Yuwan ulus-un Tayiju qayan-u köriig.), 12.5 : 18.6 cm; text on pp. 1-77 in double-lined red frame (9.1 : 14.7 cm), text surface ruled in red. Paper covers. European pagination over the frame. 9 lines/page. Orthography with diacriticals; S for final s; § marked even in baySi; Manchutype -'y- for -yy-; -sy- instead of -sq-, etc. Title on cover, in ornamental frame (the outer frame has the dragon-with-pearl ornament, the inner frame is decorated with the figures of cranes): O Őnggis boyda-yin durasyal-un tegübüri • The inner side of the cover contains the list of prices of eight publications of the Peking Mongol Book Society: Yiiwan ulus-un iiy-e ularin-u qayan quwangkeü-yin köriig. iin-e mönggü dörben tögörig. Ğinggis qayan-u cadig . bügüde nigen debter . ün-e mönggü qoyar tögörig . Mongyol udq-a-yin suryaqu bicig . bügüde naiman debter . ün-e 2 tögörig 50 mönggü . Tabun jüg-ün aquu ayalyu bicig . bügüde nigen debter . ün-e 2 tögörig 50 mönggü . Bilig baramid neretü sudur . nigen qubi-yin ün-e qorin mönggü . Dörben baySi-yin bicig . bügüde arban qoyar debter . ün-e arban tögörig . Wang Sambala-yin irüger sudur . nigen qubi-yin ün-e qorin mönggü . Barayun Qan ulus-un teüke . bügüde arban debter . ün-e mönggü tabun tögörig . Inc. p. 1: Bayarin-u RaSipungcuy-un jokiyaysan Dai Yüwan ulus-un Bolor erike kemekü bicig-tür ügülegsen inu . ulayan baras . Tayiju Cinggis qayan-u terigün on ., etc. From p. 58 on: excerpts from InjannaSi's Köke sudur. End, p. 77: Saran qatun-i dotoraban semeger doromjilaba kemejügüi • Ğinggis boyda-yin durasyal-un tegübüri tegüsbe • Page [78]: printed drawing of a bow with arrows in the bow-case and quiver. Back cover with the colophon: kökegcin ilker jilün ebül-ün segül saradu Mongyol Bicig-ün Qoriy-a-aca nigen mingyan debter keblen yaryaju . ulayan baras jilün qaburun terigün saryin Sinin [= sine-yin] nigen-ü edür-ece tarqayan [q marked, y unmarked] qudaldubai • bügüde nigen debter ün-e tabin mönggü . Mongyol udq-a-yin jüil qubiyaysan toli bicig . Altan ulus-un eki ecüs-iin kereg-i temdeglegsen Sastir. Liyoo ulus-un eki ecüs-ün kereg-i 38
