Acknowledgments

The editors wish to thank all those whose kind advice and assistance made possible the preparation of material for this collection, notably the Rangoon Steering Committee of Dr. Htin Aung, U Them Han, Dr. Maung Maung, U Myo Min, and Hon. U Thant; and Mr. and Mrs. Edwin G. Arnold, Carl G. Burness, Keith DeFolo, Mr. and Mrs. John C. Eddison, Dr. John Everton, Miss Mavis Galstin, Cecil Hobbs, Michael Holmden, William Lippert. Dr. Jane G. Mahler, Kenneth W, Morgan, John Alusgrave, N. Paul Neil son. U Kyaw Ohn, Jack Ringer, Sao Saimoug, D. P. Shori, U Ba Soe. Dr. Seth Spaulding, Dr. Tun Thin, Ben A. Thirkield, U Maung Maung Tin, Miss Daphne Whittam Robert S. Wickham, U San Win, Miss Dorothy Woodman, Dr. Leon E. Wright, U Wun and U Khin Zaw. Acknowledgment is made to the following publishers for reprint permission: Dagon for “The Prince of the Prison"; The Guardian for “The 13-Carat Diamond" and a number of poems; The Journal of the Burma Research Society for “Some Burmese Riddle Verses”; The Ronald Press for parts of “The Meaning of Buddhism" from The Path of the Buddha. Credit is given to the following photographers for the plates noted: Edwin G. Arnold, 14; E. E. K. Hibbard. Atlantic cover; J. A. Lavaud, 7; Dr. Charles Henry Mahler, 1, 2, 3, 4; U Kyaw Min, 16; Kenneth L. Neff, 15; U Maung Maung Tin. 9, 11, 12, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31, 32, 33, 35, 36; and to the Burma Archaeological Department for plates 5, 8, 10, 26 and the plans of the Ananda Temple.