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Pheroza Godrej and Pauline Rohatgi: Scenic splendours: India through the printed image. 167 pp. London: The British Library; New Delhi, etc.:Arnold Publishers,1989. £25.
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George Michell: The Penguin guide to the monuments of India, I: Buddhist, Jain, Hindu. 519 pp. New York and London: Viking, 1989. £30. - Philip Da Vies: The Penguin guide to the monuments of India, II: Islamic, Rajput, European. 604 pp. New York and London: Viking, 1989. £30.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 396-397
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Lynn Bennett: Dangerous wives and sacred sisters: social and symbolic roles of high-caste women in Nepal. xiv, 353 pp. New York and Oxford: Columbia University Press. 1989. £16.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 397-398
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V. N. Datta: Sati: a historical, social and philosophical enquiry into the Hindu rite of widow burning. xx, 279 pp. New Delhi: Manohar Publications, 1988.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 398-399
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Genevieve Bouchon and Luis Filipe Thomaz (ed.): Voyage dans les deltas du Gange et de l'Irraouaddy. Relation portugaise anonyme (1521). (EHESS. Collection du Centre d'Etudes Portugaises, 1.) 472 pp. 5 foldout charts, 8 loose maps, + corrigenda. Paris: Fondation Calouste Gulbenkian, Centre Culturel Portugais, 1988.
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Kalpana Bardhan (ed. and tr.): Of women, outcastes, peasants, and rebels: a selection of Bengali short stories. vii, 330 pp. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1990.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 400-401
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J. Ramaniah: Temples of South India: a study of Hindu, Jain and Buddhist monuments of the Deccan. xxiii, 358 pp. New Delhi: Concept Publishing Company, 1989.Rs. 300, $60.
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Imran Ali: The Punjab under imperialism, 1885–1947. xii, 264 pp. Princeton, N.J. and Guildford, Surrey: Princeton University Press, 1988. £27.80. - Sumit Guha: GUHA: The agrarian economy of the Bombay Deccan, 1818–1941. [xi], 218 pp., map. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1985 [UK 1989].Rs. 160, £10.95. - J. Royal RoseberryIII: Imperial rule in Punjab, 1818-1881: the conquest and administration of Multan. [viii], 285 pp.Riverdale, MD: New Delhi: Riverdale Company; Manohar, 1987.
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David Taylor: Pakistan. (World Bibliographical Series, Vol. 10.) xxxi, 257 pp. Oxford and Santa Barbara: Clio Press, 1990. £37.75.
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S.J.M. Epstein: The earthy soil: Bombay peasants and the Indian nationalist movement, 1919–1947.(Oxford University South Asia Series.) xii, 161 pp.Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1988.
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R. Ramachandran: Urbanization and urban systems in India. xiv, 364 pp. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1989.£17.50.
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Robert Lingat: Royautés bouddhiques: Aśoka. La fonction royale à Ceylon. 271 pp. Paris: Paris: Editions de l'Ecole des Hautes Etudes, 1989.Fr. 160
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Richard K. Barz and Jeff Siegel (ed.): Language transplanted: the development of overseas Hindi.(Khoj: A Series of Modern South Asian Studies, no. 1) 383 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1988.
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James Huntley Grayson: Korea: a religious history. xi, 319 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1989.
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Maurizio Riotto: The Bronze Age in Korea. (Italian School of East Asian Studies Occasional Papers, 1.) x, 68 pp. Kyoto: Istituto Italianodi Cultura, 1989.
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†A.C. Graham: Disputers of the Tao: philosophical argument in ancient China. xi, 502 pp. La Salle, 111: Open Court, 1989.
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John Knoblock: Xunzi: a translation and study of the complete works. Vol. i: Books 1–6. xvi, 340 pp. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1988.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 414-418
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Yoshikawa Kōjirō: Five hundred years of Chinese Poetry, 1150–1650. Transl. by John Timothy Wixted. (Princeton Library of Asian Translations.) xix, 215 pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1989. $34.
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Michael S. Duke (ed.): Modern Chinese women writers: critical appraisals, xviii, 272 pp. Armonk, N.Y. and London: M. E. Sharpe, 1989.
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Ian Scott And John P. Burns (ed.): The Hong Kong Civil Service: personnel policies and practices. x, 338 pp. Hong Kong, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1988 [UK 1990]. £14.
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