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Tanzil-ur Rahman: A code of Muslim personal law. Vol. ii. Containing laws of gift’ waqf’ will and inheritance codified and re-stated in the light of the Holy Qur'an, Sunnah and authentic books of fiqh. xvi, 688 pp. + 4 pp. errata.Karachi: Islamic Publishers, (Distributed by Oxford University Press. £27. 50.)
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Parshotam Mehra (ed.): The North Eastern Frontier: a documentary study of the internecine rivalry between India, Tibet and China. Vol. 2: 1914—54. xlvii, 192 pp. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1980 [pub. 1982]. Rs. 55.
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Brian Morris: Forest traders: a socieconomic study of the Hill Pandaram. (London School of Economics Monographs on Social Anthropology, No. 55.) xiii, 219 pp. London: The Athlone Press; New Jersey: Humanities Press, Inc., 1982. £18.
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Walther Heissig (ed.): Fragen der mongolischen Heldendichtung.(Asiantische Fuorschungen, Bd. 72–73.) Teili: Vortriáge des 2. Epensymposiums der Sonderforschungchungsbereich 12, Bonn, 1979. Teil Ii: Vorträ des 3. Epensymposiums der Sonderforschungsbereich 12, Bonn, 1980. vi, 380pp.; vii, 318pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1981, 1982. DM 126, DM 132.
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Mme Yves De Thomaz De Bossierre: François-Xavier Dentrecolles et l' apport de la Chine à l'Europe du xvIIIe siècle. (La Chine au temps des Lumières, v.) xvii, 193 pp. Paris: Les Belles Lettres, Cathasis, 1982.
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John Meskill: Academies in Ming China: a historical essay. (The Association for Asian Studies. Monograph No.xxxIx.) xiv, 203., map. Tucson, Arizona: University of Arizona Press, 1982. $12.95.
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Anne Birrell (tr.): New songs from a jade terrace. [xxx], 374 pp. London, Boston and Sydney: George Allen and Unwin, 1982. £15.95.
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John W. Witek, S.J.: Controversial ideas in China and in Europe: a biography of Jean-François Foucquet, S.J., 1665–1741. (Bibliotheca Instituti Historici S.I., Vol. XLIII.) xv, 494 pp. Rome: Institutum Historicum S.I, 1982.
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Nelly Naumann: Kume-Lieder und Kume: zu einem Problem der japanischen Frühgeschichte. (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, Bd. XLVI, 2.) vii, 142 pp. Wiesbaden: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner GmbH, 1981. DM. 40.
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Luis O. Gómez and Hiram W. WoodwardJr., (ed.): Barabudur: history and significance of a Buddhist monument. (Berkeley Buddhit Studies Series, 2.) xvii, 253 pp., 32 plates. Berkeley, California: [LancasterMiller Publishers]. 1981. [Distributed by Asian Humanities Press, 3165 Adeline Street, Berkeley, Ca. 94703. $20.]
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Nguyen Dang Liem (ed.): South-East Asian linguistic studies. Vol. 4. (Pacific Linguistics. Series C, No. 49.) iv, 436 pp. Canberra, A.C.T: Reserch School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, 1980.
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François Bizot: Le don de soi-même: recherches sur le bouddhisme khmer, III. (Publications de L'École Française d'Extrême-Orient, Vol. cxxx.) 206 pp. Paris: École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1981.
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Tsuyoshi Kato: Matriliny and migration: evolving Minangkabau traditions in Indonesia. 267 pp. Ithaca and London: Cornell Univeristy Press, 1982. £15.75, $28.10.
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Elizabeth E. Graves: The Minangkabau response to Dutch colonial rule in the nineteenth century. (Cornell Modern Indonesia Project, Monograph Series No. 60.) x, 147 pp., map. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell Modern Indonesia Project, Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 1981. $7.50.
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A. Teeuw and S. O. Robson (ed. and tr.): Kuñjarakarṇa Dharmakathana: liberation through the law of the Buddha. An Old Javanese poem by Mpu Ḍusun, with a contribution on the reliefs of Caṇḍi Jago by A. J. Bernet Kempers. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Tall-, Landen Volkenkunde. Bibliotheca Indonesica, Vol. 21.) ix 230 pp., 24 pls. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1981.
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C. van Dijk: Rebellion under the banner of Islam: the Darul Islam in indonesia: (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Landen Volkenkunde, 94.) x, 468 pp., 5 maps. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1981.
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Leonard Y. Andaya: The heritage of Arung Palakka: a history of South Sulawesi (Celebes) in the seventeenth century. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Landen Volkenkunde, 91.) xi, 353 pp., 9 maps. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1981.
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Said S. Samatar: Oral poetry and Somali nationalism: the case of Sayyid Maḥammad ‘Abdille Ḥasan. (African Studies Series, 32.) xii 232 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982. £19.50.
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Kiyoshi Shimizu: A comparative study of the Mumuye dialects (Nigeria). (Marburger Studien Zur Afrika- und Asienkunde. Serie A: Afrika, Bd. 14.) 114 pp, 2 maps. Berlin: Verlag von Dietrich Reimer, 1979. DM 22.
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Paula Ben-Amos: The art of Benin [96] PP., front. London: Thames and Hudson, 1980. £4.95.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 591-592
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