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Carl F. Petry: Twilight of majesty: the reigns of the Mamlük sultans al-Ashraf Qāytbāy and Qānṣūh al-Ghawrī in Egypt. (Occasional papers, no. 4.) xiv, 26 pp. Seattle; University of Washington Press, 1994. $20.
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Janet C. E. Watson: A syntax of San'ānī Arabic. (Semitica Viva, Bd. 13.) xix, 454 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 1993. DM 148.
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Thomas Naff (ed.): Paths to the Middle East: ten scholars look back. xix, 360 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1993. $16.95.
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Eliezer Tauber: The emergence of the Arab movements, ix, 406 pp. London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd., 1993. £35, $40 (paper £16.95, $20). Eliezer Tauber: The Arab movements in World War I. xii, 322 pp. London: Frank Cass & Co. Ltd., 1993. £35, $37.50 (paper £16.50, $20).
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G. M. Craig (ed.): The agriculture of Egypt. (Centre for Agricultural Studies Series, 3.) xiv, 516 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1993. £60.
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James Morton: The poverty of nations: the aid dilemma in the heart of Africa, ix, 265 pp. London: British Academic Press; New York: St. Martin's Press, 1994. £39.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 558-560
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[World Boundaries Series, ed. Gerald H. Blake.] Clive H. Schofield (ed.): Global boundaries. (Vol. 1.) xviii, 155 pp.; Clive H. Schofield and Richard N. Schofield (ed.): The Middle East and North Africa. (Vol.2.) XX, 204 pp.; Carl Grundy-Warr (ed.): Eurasia. (Vol.3.) xiii, 219 pp.; Pascal O. Girot (ed.): The Americas. (Vol. 4.) xvi, 202 pp.; Gerald H. Blake (ed.): Maritime boundaries. (Vol. 5.) xiv, 177 pp.; London and New York: Routledge, 1994. £37.50 each.
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Palmira Brummett. Ottoman sea-power and Levantine diplomacy in the Age of Discovery. (SUNY Series in the Social and Economic History of the Middle East.) xiv, 285 pp. Albany, NY: State University of New York Press, 1994. $17.95.
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Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Part II: Inscriptions of the Seleucid and Parthian periods and of Eastern Iran and Central Asia. Vol. III: Sogdian: Documents turco-sogdiens du IXe–Xe siècle de Touen-houang. Par Nicholas Sims-Williams et James Hamilton. 94 pp., 47 plates. London: School of Oriental and African Studies on behalf of Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum, 1990. £25.
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John E. Woods (ed): Faḍlullāh b. Rūzbihān Khunjī-Isfahānī, Tārīkh-i ‘Ālam-ārā-yi Amīnī. Persian text edited by John E. Woods, with the abridged English translation by Vladimir Minorsky: Persia in a.d. 1478–1490 (Turkmenica, 12). Revised and augmented by John E. Woods. xvii, 142, 460 pp. [Persian text], front. London: Royal Asiatic Society, 1992. £60.
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Rika Gyselen: Catalogue des sceaux, camées et bulles sassanides de la Bibliothèque Nationale et du Musée du Louvre, I: Collection générale. 239 pp., 58 plates. Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale: 1993. Fr. 490.
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Camilla Fawzi El-Solh and Judy Mabro (ed.): Muslim women's choices: religious belief and social reality. (Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Women, Vol. 12.) x, 206 pp. Oxford: Berg Publishers, 1994. £14.95.
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Martin Haspelmath: A Grammar of Lezgian. (Mouton Grammar Library, 9.) XX, 567 pp. Berlin and New York: Mouton de Gruyter, 1993. DM 318.
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Harry Falk: Schrift im alten Indien: ein Forschungsbericht mit Anmerkungen. (ScriptOralia, 56.) 355 pp. Tübingen: Gunter Narr Verlag, 1993. DM 136.
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A. M. Lubotsky: The system of nominal accentuation in Sanskrit and Proto-Indo-European. (Memoirs of the Kern Institute, 4.) xix, 196 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill, 1988. Guilders 92.
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Kenneth G. Zysk: Asceticism and healing in ancient India: medicine in the Buddhist monastery. [viii], 200 pp. New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991. £30.
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Donald S. LopezJr. (ed.): Buddhist hermeneutics. (Kuroda Institute Studies in East Asian Buddhism, 6.) viii, 298 pages. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1988. $35.
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R. S. McGregor: The Oxford Hindi-English dictionary. XX, 1083 pp. Oxford and Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1993. £50.
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Eli Franco: Perception, knowledge and disbelief: a study of Jayarāśi's scepticism. (2nd ed.) xvi, 618 pp. Delhi: Motilal Banarsidass, 1994. Rs 500.
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Gerhard Oberhammer: La délivrance, dès cette vie (jīvanmukti). (Collège de France. Publications de l'Institut de Civilisation Indienne, Série in–8°, Fascicule 61.) 131 pp. Paris: Édition-Diffusion de Boccard, 1994.
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