The Chinese University of Hong Kong, 1985, 1988, 2002-2006

Consists of contracts, letters, royalty statements, invoices, and delivery notes, etc. from the Chinese University Press and the Research Centre for Translation, The Chinese University of Hong Kong. Arranged chronologically.

－The assignment of Classical, modern and humane : essays in Chinese literature. 12th February 1985. 1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 33 cm. Printout, signed and stamped. Agreement made between David Hawkes and The Chinese University of Hong Kong for the copyright of Classical, modern and humane : essays in Chinese literature. With alterations and additions typed in (Note 2)

－Letter from Eva Hung to David Hawkes. March 22, 1988. 1 sheet. Printout, signed. On more copies of the reprint, and the negotiation with the commercial publishers about the launching of Renditions Paperbacks in Europe and United States (Note 2)

－Publishing agreement : Liu Yi and the Dragon Princess. 19th February 2002. 1 folded sheet (4 pages) ; 30 cm. Printout, signed. Agreement made between David Hawkes and The Chinese University of Hong Kong for Liu Yi and the dragon princess : a thirteenth-century zaju play by Shang Zhongxian. With handwritten notes (Note 2)

－Letter from Steven K. Luk to David Hawkes. April 22, 2002. 1 sheet. Printout, signed. On sending one signed copy of the publishing agreement for Selected readings from the Story of the stone : a bilingual version (Note 2)

－Letter from Steven K. Luk to Rachel & John Minford. July 11, 2002. 1 sheet. Printout, signed. On accepting the proposal of publishing the 80th birthday book for David Hawkes by the Editorial Committee (Note 1) (Note 2)

－Letter from Esther Tsang to G. Wohlfart. 19th March 2003. 1 sheet. Printout, signed. On the proofs of David Hawkes' eightieth birthday book and the edited version of contributor's bio-note (Note 1) (Note 2)

－Letter from PS Tam to David Hawkes. 1 April 2003. 2 sheets. Printout. Subject line: Copyright assignment. On publishing the English translations of Crows cry in the night, Waves scour the sands, and The beauteous Lady Yu in Renditions publications. Signed by David Hawkes on 14th April 2003. With handwritten notes (Note 2)

－Delivery note. 09-07-2003. 1 sheet. Printout. On sending 20 copies of A birthday book for Brother Stone: for David Hawkes at eighty, from The Chinese University Press. With carbon copy. 1 sheet. Also accompanied by: Marketing suggestions. 1 sheet. Printout (photocopy). Blank form. Page 1-2 (Note 2)

－Letter from Steven K. Luk to David Hawkes. July 15, 2003. 1 sheet. Printout, signed. On sending David six copies of the newly published title, Liu Yi and the dragon princess. With handwritten notes (Note 2)

－Invoice. 06-08-2003. 1 sheet. Printout, signed. On the shipment of 50 copies of Liu Yi and the Dragon Princess (ISBN: 962-996-064-8). Attached with a slip: Books are sent by surface mail with shipping period of 8-10 weeks (Note 2)

－Note from Steven to David. 7/8/2003. 1 sheet. Holograph. On enclosing 18 copies of A Birthday book for Brother Stone : for David Hawkes at eighty (Note 2)

－Letter from Audrey Heijns to David Hawkes. 28 October 2003. 2 sheets. Printout, signed. Subject line: Copyright assignment. On publishing the English translations of Crows cry in the night, Waves scour the sands, and The beauteous Lady Yu in Renditions publications. Signed by David Hawkes on 14th November 2003 (Note 2)

－Letter from Audrey Heijns to David Hawkes. 9 Januray 2004. 1 sheet. Printout, signed. On paying a honorarium to contributors as a tribute to their works in A sliver treasury of Chinese lyrics (Note 2)

－Royalty statement : July 1, 2003 to June 30, 2004. 31-Aug-04. 1 sheet. Printout. For title, Liu Yi and the dragon princess. With handwritten notes (Note 2)

－Royalty statement : July 1, 2004 to June 30, 2005. 27-Aug-05. 1 sheet. Printout. For title, Liu Yi and the dragon princess (Note 2)

－Invoice from The Chinese University Press to David Hawkes. 01-09-2005. 1 sheet. Printout, signed. On buying four copies of Liu Yi and the dragon princess. With duplicate copy

－Invoice from The Chinese University Press to David Hawkes and John Minford. 19-10-2005. 1 sheet (incomplete). Printout (photocopy). On buying four copies of Liu Yi and the dragon princess

－Royalty statement : July 1, 2005 to June 30, 2006. 17-Aug-06. 1 sheet. Printout. For title, Liu Yi and the dragon princess (Note 2)