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0558a Sept. 30. 1929. Fére Teilhard de Chardin, Laboratolre de Paleontologie du Museum, 5, Place Valhubert Paris V Dear Pére Teilhard, I am terribly ashamed for not having vetåten to you aiout a year ago to express my deepest gratitude for your kindness to send me your excellent monograph on the Palaeolithic of the VYrdos desert. I knew that you had l1lef for Eastern Africa and the Far East just b...
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0558a Sept. 30. 1929. Fére Teilhard de Chardin, Laboratolre de Paleontologie du Museum, 5, Place Valhubert Paris V Dear Pére Teilhard, I am terribly ashamed for not having vetåten to you aiout a year ago to express my deepest gratitude for your kindness to send me your excellent monograph on the Palaeolithic of the VYrdos desert. I knew that you had l1lef for Eastern Africa and the Far East just before ordering that splendid volume to be sent to me, For this reason I did not write at once to thank you and finally my writing was postponed 1indefinitely. Now allow me to offer to you my very much belateå but most sincere congratulations to this excellent publication for which we all students of Far Eastern archaeology are very deeply indebted to you. I am now writhhg the chapter on your Ordos discovery for my book China before History, It is a great pleasure to compile this sumnary of your marvellous work. In tho way of an introdustion I am trying to prepare a brief record of the unigue scientific work of the French Catholic Fathers in China, Where the discoveriee of Pére Licent and yourself forms the last crowning success. Now I return to my old respectful petition to you and to Pére Licent for portraits of you botn. I am trylng to get, as far as possible portraits for my book of all scientists who have contributed to the un-
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