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Joel L. Kraemer: Humanism in the renaissance of Islam: the cultural revival during the Buyid age. (Studies in Islamic Culture and History [Tel Aviv], vol. vn.) ix, 329 pp. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1986. Guilders 128, $58.
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Masataka Takeshita: Ibn ‘Arabī’s theory of the Perfect Man and its place in the history of Islamic thought. (Studia Culturae Islamicae, 32.) iii, 182 pp. Tokyo: Institute for the study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 1987.
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Alexandre Popović: L'Islam balkanique: les musulmans du sudest europeen dans la période postottomane. (Osteuropa-Institut an der Freien Universität Berlin. Balkanologische Veröffentlichungen, Bd. 11.) xii, 492 pp. Berlin: In Kommission bei Otto Harrassowitz, Wiesbaden, 1986.
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Toby Falk (ed.): Treasures of Islam. 400 pp., London: Philip Wilson Publishers Ltd.; Geneva: Musée d'Art et d'Histoire, 1985.
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Andrew Shepherd, Malcolm Norris and John Watson (ed.): Water planning in arid Sudan, vi, 207 pp. London and Atlantic Heights, N.J.: Ithaca Press, for the Administration Group, Institute of Local Government Studies, University of Birmingham, 1987.
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Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban: Islamic law and society in the Sudan, xvi, 320 pp., 8 plates. London: Frank Cass, 1987. £27.50.
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David Roberts: The Ba‘th and the creation of modern Syria, x, 182 pp. London, Croom Helm. 1987. £27.50.
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M. E. Yapp: The making of the modern Near East, 1792–1923. xii, 404 pp. London and New York: Longman, 1987. £22.50 (paper £12).
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Terry Allen: A classical revival in Islamic architecture, xi, 197 pp. Wiesbaden: Dr Ludwig Reichert Verlag, Wiesbaden, 1986. DM 80.
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Chris Prouty: Empress Taytu and Menilek II: Ethiopia1883–1910. xx, 409 pp. London: Ravens Educational & Development Services; Trenton, N.J.: The Red Sea Press, 1986. £9.95.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 141-142
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Elie Kedourie: England and the Middle East: the destruction of the Ottoman Empire1914-1921. Third ed.xii, 24 pp. London, Mansell; Boulder, Colorado: West view Press, 1987.
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Eire Haberland (ed.): Haymanotä abäw qäddämt: La foi des pères anciens. I. Texte éthiopien: enseignement de mamher Kefla Giyorgis; compose par alaqa Kidana Wald Kefle; receuillipar son disciple Dasta Takla Wald; avec une introduction sur la vie et l'oeuvre de ces trois savants par Berhanou Abebbé. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, 79. Bd.) vii, 287 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1986. DM64.
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Kebede Mulugeta and Murphy John D. (ed.): An Amharic newspaper reader, [iii],iv, 372 pp. Kensington, Maryland: Dunwoody Press, 1984.
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Kara György (ed.); Between the Danube and the Caucasus. (Oriental Sources on the History of the Peoples of South-Eastern and Central Europe, 4.) 373 pp. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1987. £23.75.
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Bryer Anthony and Lowry Heath (ed.): Continuity and change in late Byzantine and early Ottoman society. Papers given at a Symposium at Dumbarton Oaks in May1982. vii, 343 pp., foldout map. Birmingham: University of Birmingham, Centre for Byzantine Studies: Washington D.C.: Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection, 1986.
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Suraiya Faroqhi: Men of modest substance: house owners and house property in seventeenth-century Ankara and Kayseri. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) xxi, 268 pp. Cambridge: University Press, 1987. £27.50, $49.50.
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Slobin Dan Isaac and Zimmer Karl (ed.): Studies in Turkish linguistics. (Typological Studies in Language, No. 8.) [vii], 300 pp. Amsterdam/ Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1986. Guilders 140, $56 (paper Guilders 75, $30).
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 149-151
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Jackson Peter and Lockhart Laurence (ed.): The Cambridge history of Iran. Vol. 6: the Timurid and Safavid periods, xxiii, 1087 pp. 64 plates. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1985. £65, $95.
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Malmer Brita and Lagerqvist Lars O. (ed.): Corpus Nummorum saeculorum IX–XI qui in Suecia reperti sunt. Catalogue of the coins from the 9th–llth centuries found in Sweden. 3. Skåne. 4. Maglarp—Ystad. xxviii, 271 pp. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell International for Kungl. Myntkabinettet, 1987.
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David Morgan: Medieval Persia 1040–1797. (A History of the Near East.) x, 197 pp. London and New York: Longman, 1988. £15.95 (paper £7.95).
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