Volume 4; Issue 1

Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Volume 4; Issue 1

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The Buddhist path to Awakening. A study of the Bodhi-Pakkhiyā Dhammā. By R. M. L. Gethin. (Brill's Indological Library, Vol. 7.) pp. xii, 382. Leiden etc., E.J. Brill, 1992. Dfl. 195, US $111.50.

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1994

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english

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H.J. Polotsky (1905–1991): Linguistic Genius

Ullendorff, Edward

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Faith and Practice of Islam: Three Thirteenth-Century Sufi Textsby William C. Chittick

Review by: W. Madelung

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Al-Fārābī and His Schoolby Ian Richard Netton

Review by: Carole Hillenbrand

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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President's Speech Awarding the Denis Sinor Medal for Inner Asian Studies to Sir Harold Bailey

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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H. J. Polotsky (1905-1991): Linguistic Genius

Edward Ullendorff

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Labour in India 1860-1920: Typologies, Change and Regulation

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon: Materials for a Dictionary of the Medieval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicule I. Introduction and Sources: Ā-Āḫaruby Gerhard Endress; Dimitri Gutas

Review by: M. C. Lyons

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1994

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10.2307/25182834

Review by: G. Rex Smith

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1994

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english

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Saint Louis, Crusader King of Franceby Jean Richard; Simon Lloyd; Jean Birrell

Review by: Peter Jackson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Trade and Empire in Muscat and Zanzibar: Roots of British Dominationby M. Reda Bhacker

Review by: G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Sinan: Ottoman Architecture and Its Values Todayby Godfrey Goodwin

Review by: John Carswell

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Collected Papersby K. R. Norman

Review by: Richard Gombrich

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Doctrine and Argument in Indian Philosophyby Ninian Smart

Review by: Karel Werner

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Muslims and Missionaries in Pre-Mutiny Indiaby Avril A. Powell

Review by: Francis Robinson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Broken Promises: Popular Protest, Indian Nationalism and the Congress Party in Bihar 1935-1946by Vinita Damodaran

Review by: Antony Copley

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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A Historical Atlas of South Asiaby Joseph E. Schwartzberg

Review by: Francis Robinson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Javanese Shadow Puppetsby Ward Keeler

Review by: G. E. Marrison

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Voyager from Xanadu. Rabban Sauma and the First Journey from China to the Westby Morris Rossabi

Review by: Bernard Hamilton

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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A Question of Rites: Friar Domingo Navarrete and the Jesuits in Chinaby J. S. Cummins

Review by: Willard J. Peterson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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The Century of Tung Ch'i-ch'ang 1555-1636by Ho Wai-kam; Judith Smith

Review by: William Watson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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The Cambridge Encyclopaedia of Japanby Richard Bowring; Peter Kornicki

Review by: A. G. R. Smith

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Issawi's Laws of Social Motionby Charles Issawi

Review by: D. O. Morgan

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Periodical Titles Currently Received and on Display in the Reading Room of the Library

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Nagaur: Sultanate and Early Mughal History and Architecture of the District of Nagaur, Indiaby Mehrdad Shokoohy; Natalie H. Shokoohy

Review by: George Michell

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Servants, Shophands, and Laborers in the Cities of Tokugawa Japanby Gary P. Leupp

Review by: Stephen S. Large

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Pure Water for Thirsty Muslims. A Study of Muṣṭafā 'Ālī of Gallipoli's "Künhü l-Aḫbār"by Jan Schmidt

Review by: Colin Imber

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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The Legend and Cult of Upagupta: Sanskrit Buddhism in North India and Southeast Asiaby John S. Strong

Review by: L. S. Cousins

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Monarchie et fait colonial au Việt-Nam (1875-1925). Le crépuscule d'un ordre traditionnelby Nguyễn Thế Anh

Review by: Dennis Duncanson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

Year:

1994

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english

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Persian Literature: A Bio-Bibliographical Survey Begun by the Late C. A. Storey. Vol. V. Part 1. Poetry to ca. A.D. 1100by François de Blois

Review by: Ehsan Yarshater

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Encyclopaedia of Indian Temple Architecture. Vol. II. Part 2. North India: Period of Early Maturity c. A.D. 700-900by Michael W. Meister; M. A. Dhaky

Review by: George Michell

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Company Paintings: Indian Paintings of the British Periodby Mildred Archer

Review by: Toby Falk

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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The Mercantile Community of Mecca during the Late Mamlūk Period

Richard T. Mortel

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1994

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english

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Boundaries of the Self: Chinese Portraits, 1600-1900by Richard Vinograd

Review by: William Watson

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1994

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Select List of Accessions to the Library

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1994

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Beixi's 'Ziyi' and Ancient Learning Philosophical Lexicography

John Allen Tucker

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1994

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The New Cambridge History of India. I. 4. Architecture of Mughal Indiaby Catherine B. Asher

Review by: Natalie H. Shokoohy

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1994

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The Cult of Draupadī. 2. On Hindu Ritual and the Goddessby Alf Hiltebeitel

Review by: Kamil V. Zvelebil

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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The Buddhist Path to Awakening. A Study of the Bodhi-Pakkhiyā Dhammāby R. M. L. Gethin

Review by: Damien Keown

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Looking in Odd Mirrors: The Java Seaby V. J. H. Houben; H. M. J. Maier; W. van der Molen

Review by: Jean Gelman Taylor

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1994

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Le village clanique en Corée du Sud et son rôle dans la vie ruraleby Yi Chunsôn

Review by: Martina Deuchler

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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The Lion of Egypt. Sultan Baybars I and the Near East in the Thirteenth Centuryby Peter Thorau; P. M. Holt

Review by: Peter Jackson

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Back Matter

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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Between the Danube and the Caucasus: A Collection of Papers concerning Oriental Sources on the History of the Peoples of Central and South-Eastern Europeby György Kara

Review by: Colin Heywood

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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The Khanate of Erevan under Qajar Rule 1795-1828by George A. Bournoutian

Review by: M. E. Yapp

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Islam, Politics and Society in South Asiaby André Wink

Review by: A. A. Powell

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Postmodernism, Reason and Religionby Ernest Gellner;Postmodernism and Islam: Predicament and Promiseby Akbar S. Ahmed

Review by: Y. Choueiri

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Epic and Sedition: The Case of Ferdowsi's "Shāhnāmeh"by Dick Davis

Review by: Julie Scott Meisami

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Die Belagerung von K'ai-feng im Winter 1126/27. Nach Kapitel 64-69 des San-ch'ao pei-meng hui-pien, kompiliert von Hsü Meng-hsinby Sabine Werner

Review by: Morris Rossabi

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Alien Homage: Edward Thompson and Rabindranath Tagoreby E. P. Thompson

Review by: David Arnold

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1994

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Burmese Puppetsby Noel F. Singer

Review by: G. E. Marrison

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1994

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The Mariology of Emperor Zär'a Ya'əqob of Ethiopiaby Getatchew Haile

Review by: Richard Pankhurst

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Liu Tsung-yüan and Intellectual Change in T'ang China, 773-819by Jo-shui Chen

Review by: Brian Netto

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1994

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Music and Musical Thought in Early Indiaby Lewis Rowell

Review by: Carol Tingey

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Golden Letters: Writing Traditions of Indonesiaby Annabel Teh Gallop; Bernard Arps

Review by: Dennis Duncanson

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1994

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Other Books Received for Review

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1994

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Broken promises: popular protest, Indian nationalism and the Congress Party in Bihar 1935–1946. By Vinita Damodaran. pp. xii, 398, 5 maps. Delhi etc., Oxford University Press, 1992. Rs 500, £18.95.

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1994

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The Mariology of Emperor Zär'a Ya'əqob of Ethiopia. Texts and translations by Getatchew Haile. (Orientalia Christiana Analecta, 242.) pp. xii, 210, 4 p1. Rome, Pontificium Institutum Studiorum Orientalium, 1992.

Pankhurst, Richard

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1994

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The Mercantile Community of Mecca during the Late Mamlūk Period

Mortel, Richard T.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Labour in India 1860–1920: Typologies, Change and Regulation

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Epic and sedition: the case of Ferdowsi's Shāhnāmeh. By Dick Davis, pp. xxxvi, 222. Fayetteville, University of Arkansas Press, 1992. US $30.00.

Meisami, Julie Scott

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Collected papers. Vols I and II. By K. R. Norman, pp. xvi, 271; xvi, 276. Oxford, The Pali Text Society, 1990 and 1991. £17.25 each.

Gombrich, Richard

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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The Legend and cult of Upagupta: Sanskrit Buddhism in North India and Southeast Asia. By John S. Strong, pp. xviii, 390, 21 illus. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1992. US $45.00, £32–50.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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Arabic papyri: selected material from the Khalili Collection. By Geoffrey Khan. (Studies in the Khalili Collection, Volume I.) pp. 264, 36 plates. London and Oxford, The Nour Foundation in association with Azimuth Editions and Oxford University Press, 1992. £35.00.Chrestomathie de Papyrologie arabe: documents relatifs á la vie privée, sociale etadministrative dans les premiers sièCles islamiques. Prepared by Adolf Grohmann, revised and expanded by Raif Georges Khoury. (Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung. Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten. Ergänsungsband II, Zweiter Halbband.) pp. xii, 262, 34 plates. Leiden, etc., E. J. Brill, 1993. Dfl. 220, US $125.75.

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1994

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The Lion of Egypt. Sultan Baybars I and the Near East in the thirteenth century. By Peter Thorau, translated by P. M. Holt. pp. xiii, 321, 5 maps. London and New York, Longman, 1992. £13–50.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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Muslims and missionaries in pre-Mutiny India. By Avril A. Powell. (London Studies on South Asia, No. 7). pp. ix, 339, map. Richmond, Surrey, Curzon Press, 1993. £35.00.

Robinson, Francis

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1994

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Doctrine and argument in Indian philosophy. By Ninian Smart. (Indian Thought, Vol. 4.) pp. ix, 277. Leiden etc., E. J. Brill, 1992. Revised edition, first pub. 1964. Dfl. 80, US $45.75.

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1994

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The cult of Draupadī. 2. On Hindu ritual and the goddess. By Alf Hiltebeitel. pp. xxi, 533, 38 photographs, 15 figs., 6 maps. Chicago and London, University of Chicago Press, 1991. £59.95 (cloth), £21.95 (paperback).

Zvelebil, Kamil V.

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1994

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Postmodernism, reason and religion. By Ernest Gellner. pp. ix, 108. London and New York, Routledge, 1992. £8.99(paperback)Postmodernism and Islam: predicament and promise. By Akbar S. Ahmed, pp. x, 294. London and New York, Routledge, 1992.

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1994

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Trade and empire in Muscat and Zanzibar: roots of British domination. By M. Reda Bhacker. (Exeter Arabic and Islamic Series.) pp. xxx, 278, 3 figures, 8 maps. London and New York, Routledge, 1992. £40.00.

Freeman-Grenville, G. S. P.

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1994

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The Cambridge encyclopaedia of Japan. Edited by Richard Bowring and Peter Kornicki. pp. x, 400, illus. in col. and bl. and wh., maps. Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 1993. £29.95.

Smith, A. G. R.

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Nagaur: Sultanate and early Mughal history and architecture of the district of Nagaur, India. By Mehrdad Shokoohy and Natalie H. Shokoohy. (Royal Asiatic Society Monographs, Vol. XXVIII.) pp. 192, 56 pl., 72 figs. London, The Royal Asiatic Society, 1993. £40.00.

Michell, George

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1994

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Die Belagerung von K'ai-feng im Winter 1126/27. Nach Kapitel 64–69 des San-ch'ao pei-meng hui-pien, kompiliert von Hsü Meng-hsin. By Sabine Werner. (Münchener Ostasiatische Studien, Band 61.) pp. x, 201, 3 maps. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1992. DM 74.

Rossabi, Morris

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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Other Books Received for Review

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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Company paintings: Indian paintings of the British period. By Mildred Archer, assisted by Graham Parlett. pp. 240, 155 col. illus., 5 bl. & wh. illus., map. London, Victoria and Albert Museum in association with Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, 1992., £25.00.

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1994

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Other Books Received for Review

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Company paintings: Indian paintings of the British period. By Mildred Archer, assisted by Graham Parlett. pp. 240, 155 col. illus., 5 bl. & wh. illus., map. London, Victoria and Albert Museum in association with Mapin Publishing Pvt. Ltd., Ahmedabad, 1992., £25.00.

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Beixi's ‘Ziyi’ and Ancient Learning Philosophical Lexicography

Tucker, John Allen

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Between the Danube and the Caucasus: a collection of papers concerning oriental sources on the history of the peoples of Central and South-Eastern Europe. Edited By György Kara. (Oriental Sources on the History of the Peoples of South-Eastern and Central Europe, 4.) pp. 373, illus., map. Budapest, Akadémiae Kiadó, 1987., £23.75.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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JRA volume 4 issue 1 Cover and Back matter

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The President's Speech Awarding the Denis Sinor Medal for Inner Asian Studies to Sir Harold Bailey

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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english

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Encyclopaedia of Indian temple architecture. Vol. ii. Part 2. North India: period of early maturity c.a.d. 700–900. Edited by Michael W. Meister and M. A. Dhaky. Text: pp. xx, 467, front., 217 figs., 18 maps. Plates: pp. xii, pl. 977. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press for the American Institute of Indian Studies, 1991. US $125.00,. £70.00.

Michell, George

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1994

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The Khanate of Erevan under Qajar rule 1795–1828. By George A. Bournoutian. (Persian Studies Series, No. 13.) pp. xxvii, 355, 6 maps, Costa Mesa, Calif. and New York, Mazda Publishers in association with Bibliotheca Persica, 1992. US $35.00.

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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1994

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Le village clanique en Corée du Sud et son rôle dans la vie rurale. By Yi Chunsôn.(Mémoires du Centre d'Études Coréennes, Vol. IX.) pp. 249, 11 photos, 49 figs. Paris, Collège de France, Centre d'Études Coréennes, 1992. FF 135.

Deuchler, Martina

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1994

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english

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Persian literature: a bio-bibliographical survey begun by the late C. A. Storey. Vol. V. Part i. Poetry to ca. a.d. 1100. By François de Blois. pp. 240+ errata slip. London, The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1992. £14.95.

Yarshater, Ehsan

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1994

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english

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Monarchie et fait colonial au Việt-Nam (1875–1925). Le Crépuscule D'un ordre traditionnel. By Nguyễn Thế Anh. (Collection Recherches Asiatiques. Travaux du Centre d'Histoire et Civilisations de la Péninsule Indochinoise.) pp. 311, 19 illus. Published for the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique by l'Harmattan, Paris, 1992.

Duncanson, Dennis

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1994

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The President's Speech Awarding the Denis Sinor Medal for Inner Asian Studies to Sir Harold Bailey

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Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society

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Sinan: Ottoman architecture and its values today. By Godfrey Goodwin, pp. 132, 160 illus., 3 maps. London, Saqi Books, 1993.

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1994

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A historical atlas of South Asia. Second impression, with additional material. Edited by Joseph E. Schwartzberg. (The Association for Asian Studies Reference Series, No. 2.) pp. xxxix, 376, 149 pp. of maps and illus., overlay maps and chronological charts in end pocket. New York and Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1992. First pub. 1978. £175.00.

Robinson, Francis

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Saint Louis, crusader king of France. By Jean Richard, edited and abridged by Simon Lloyd, translated by Jean Birrell. pp. xxix, 354, 4 maps. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press; Paris, Éditions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1992. £40.00.

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Le village clanique en Corée du Sud et son rôle dans la vie rurale. By Yi Chunsôn.(Mémoires du Centre d'Études Coréennes, Vol. IX.) pp. 249, 11 photos, 49 figs. Paris, Collège de France, Centre d'Études Coréennes, 1992. FF 135.

Deuchler, Martina

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A Question of rites: Friar Domingo Navarrete and the Jesuits in China. By J. S. Cummins. pp. xv, 349, 2 illus., 2 maps. Aldershot, Scolar Press, 1993. £39.50.

Peterson, Willard J.

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Persian literature: a bio-bibliographical survey begun by the late C. A. Storey. Vol. V. Part i. Poetry to ca. a.d. 1100. By François de Blois. pp. 240+ errata slip. London, The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1992. £14.95.

Yarshater, Ehsan

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Javanese shadow puppets. By Ward Keeler. (Images of Asia.) pp. vii, 72, 16 col. illus., 20 bl. and wh. illus., map on end papers. Singapore etc., Oxford University Press, 1992. £9.95.

Marrison, G. E.

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Looking in odd mirrors: the Java Sea. Edited by V. J. H. Houben, H. M. J. Maier and W. van der Molen. (Semaian 5.) pp. x, 326. Leiden, Vakgroep Talen en Culturen van Zuidoost-Azië en Oceanië, Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, 1992. Dfl. 40.

Taylor, Jean Gelman

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Periodical Titles Currently Received and on Display in the Reading Room of the Library

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A Question of rites: Friar Domingo Navarrete and the Jesuits in China. By J. S. Cummins. pp. xv, 349, 2 illus., 2 maps. Aldershot, Scolar Press, 1993. £39.50.

Peterson, Willard J.

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Javanese shadow puppets. By Ward Keeler. (Images of Asia.) pp. vii, 72, 16 col. illus., 20 bl. and wh. illus., map on end papers. Singapore etc., Oxford University Press, 1992. £9.95.

Marrison, G. E.

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Looking in odd mirrors: the Java Sea. Edited by V. J. H. Houben, H. M. J. Maier and W. van der Molen. (Semaian 5.) pp. x, 326. Leiden, Vakgroep Talen en Culturen van Zuidoost-Azië en Oceanië, Rijksuniversiteit te Leiden, 1992. Dfl. 40.

Taylor, Jean Gelman

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Golden Letters: writing traditions of Indonesia. By Annabel Teh Gallop with Bernard Arps. pp. 152, illus. in col. and bl. and wh. London, The British Library; Jakarta, Yayason Lontar, 1991. £25.00.

Duncanson, Dennis

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Pure water for thirsty Muslims. A Study Of Muṣṣafā “Ālī of Gallipoli's Künhü l-A;ḫbār . By Jan Schmidt. (Publicaties van het oosters Institut, III.) pp. xvi, 496. Leiden, Het Oosters Institut, 1991. Dfl. 150.

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Periodical Titles Currently Received and on Display in the Reading Room of the Library

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Eternal garden: mysticism, history, and politics at a South Asian Sufi center. By Carl W. Ernst, foreword by Annemarie Schimmel. (SUNY Series in Muslim Spirituality in South Asia.) pp. xxxi, 381, 17 figs., 5 maps. Albany, NY, State University of New York Press, 1992. US $19.95 (paperback).

Knysh, Alexander

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Earth to heaven: the royal animal-shaped weights of the Burmese empires. By Donald and Joan Gear. pp. xvii, 299, 69 photos, 130 drawings, 4 maps. Harrow, Twinstar Ltd., 1992. £38.00.

Blackmore, Thaung

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Liu Tsung-Yüan and intellectual change in T'ang China, 773–819. By Jo-shui Chen. (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions.) pp. xii, 221, 5 maps. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1992. £40.00.

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Voyager from Xanadu. Rabban Sauma and the first journey from China to the West. By Morris Rossabi. pp. xvii, 219, 23 illus. and maps. Tokyo etc., Kodansha International, 1992. US $22.00.

Hamilton, Bernard

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Issawi's laws of social motion. Enlarged edition. By Charles Issawi, illustrations by David Pascal, pp. vii, 256, illus. Princeton, NJ, Darwin Press, 1991. US $16.95. D.

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Select List of Accessions to the Library

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Boundaries of the self: Chinese portraits, 1600–1900. By Richard Vinograd. pp. xv, 191, 20 col. illus., 85 bl. and wh. illus. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1991. £60.00.

Watson, William

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A Greek and Arabic Lexicon: Materials for a Dictionary of the Medieval Translations from Greek into Arabic. Fascicule I. Introduction and Sources: Ä-Äá¸«aru. Edited by Gerhard Endress and Dimitri Gutas. (Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abteilung. Der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten. Band 11.) pp. xxxii, 96. Leiden etc., E. J. Brill, 1992. Dfl. 80.00, US $45.75.

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