György Kara (descr.): The Mongol and Manchu Manuscripts and Blockprints in the Library of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences
The Mongol Collection
yeke Ьаү-а ba qorin dörben ularil-un cay möée-yi medeküi-dür tusatai bolbau kemen sanaju sidar-tur yabuqu AlaSa QoSud ögeled-ün jasay qoSoi cin-wang-tan-u qosiyun-u GooSiğa kemegci ber önggeregsen jil masi olan tulada . orőiyuluysan ügei yayéakü [2b] Dayicing ulus-un Bürintü jasayci-yin arban yurbaduyar on köke noqai jil-eőe egüskejü qarayéin yaqai jil kürtel-e iregedüi bügüde tabin jil-i orciyulbai • nigen jüil . edür büri ejelekü qorin naiman odun-i quriyangyuyilaju jiruqay-yin anggi toy-a-bar ilyamjitai todorqai bolqu-yin tulada . [3a] dügürüg ktlriy-e tataju dotor-a inu odun-u darumji toy-a-yi becijü sar-a büriyin §in-e-yin nigen-dü talbibai .... End of the Mongol text, ff. 113a5-l 14a2: ene kü biőig-i degedü debter bolyán . basa sin-e orciyuluysan sayin edür songyoju üjekü Altan toli kemekü sudur-i dooradu [113b] debter bolyaju nigen duytui-du qamtu ayuyulqu-bar Neyislel qotan-u dotor-a bükü . (Xö guwe sí / Lung fu<n> sí) qoyar süm-e-dü sar-a büri miyoo kemekü mayimai yarqui-du sin-e qayucin Manju Mongyol Kitad sudur qudalduday köbege köke-yin qosiyun-u kündü éirig Siyoo Ioi [= Iü] Kun kemegői-dü tusiyaju tegün-ü bey-e [114a] qubi-bar keb-tür seyilgeged quriyaysan-i neyiteber angqaraqu-yi yuyubai • Chinese colophon on f. 114b: (Huguo / Longfu)si shutanxiang lanqi Han jun (fu / ma) Xiao Yukun shuayin famai Du Menggu ziyu kanke shang xia er ben cheng tao jiang ci ban zun Jing jin jiang zouji bianlan gaiming zeji Jinjian bing Wannianli yi yuqian xingzou Alashan Heshuo qinwangzu xia guanqi fuzhang Jing Gaoshige Tongzhi shier nian jiu yue ji dan. Calendar for fifty years beginning with 1873, but this copy does not contain Altan toli kemekü sudur ox Jinjian, the second volume mentioned on f. 113b. Translated from Chinese manuals by GooSigß of Alashan Khoshut - Oelet banner, printed in the 12th year of Bürintü jasayci / Tongzhi [= 1872] by Xiao Yukun of the Chinese Bordered Blue Banner for the yearly market of old and new Manchu, Mongol and Chinese books at the monasteries Huguosi and Longfusi in the Manchu capital, Beijing. Cf. Poppe-Hurvitz-Okada no. 210 (with the translation of the two colophons), also Heissig-Sagaster, MHBL no. 670 (with further data) and a Wannianshu of 1898 in Heissig-Bawden, Catalogue, Mong. 67. Mong. 257 The Story of the Song Empire Manuscript, 19th/20th century double-leaved book of thin, grey Chinese paper with wires, 13.2 : 25.8 cm (upper margin: 2 to 5 cm), no pagination (25 f. without the covers), 9 lines/page (f. la: 8 lines), verses start lower than prose lines; brush, black ink; nearly classical orthography with diacriticals (but also §i). Rinchen's gift (with the imprint of his 'Phags-pa seal and pen note on the cover). Cover-title with blue pencil: Sung ulus-un teüke :, see above. Inc. f. [la]: üiledcü [verse:] yurban erdeni-i sitügsen-iyer sanaysan ktise[g]sen bütüjü erkim köbegün jayayabai . yurban éuqay degedü erdeni-i ünen ku süsüg-iyer bisiren sitültei. 314
