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Jitendra Nath Banerjea: The development of Hindu iconography. Second edition (revised and enlarged). xxxvii, 655 pp., 40 plates. Calcutta: University Press, 1956. Rs. 30.
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J.-M. and G. Casal: Fouilles de Virampatnam-Arikamedu: rapport de l'Inde et de l'occident aux environs de I'ère chrétienne. 71 pp., 24 plates. Paris: Klincksieck, 1949.—Site urbain et sites funéraires des environs de Pondichéry: Virampatnam-Mouttrapaléon-Souttokény [viii], 99 pp., 32 plates.Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1956. (Publications de la Commission des Fouilles Archéologiques. Fouilles de I'Inde.)
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 598-599
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Bimala Churn law: Historical geography of ancient India. [viii], 354 pp., 3 maps. Paris: Société Asiatique, [1954].
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P.H.L. Eggermont: The chronology of the reign of Asoka Moriya: a comparison of the data of the Asoka inscriptions and the data of the tradtion. xi, 222 pp., Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1956. Guilders 29.
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Ludo Rocher (ed. and tr.): Vācaspati Misśra: Vyavahāracintāmaṇi, a digest on Hindu legal procedure, critically edited with introdution, annotated translation and appendices. (Gentse Orientalistische Bijdragen, 1.) xiv, 414 pp., Gent: [offset-typo N.V. Drukkerij L. Vanmelle], 1956.
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Verrier Elwin: The religion of an Indian tribe. xxiv, 597 pp., 72 plates, 63 text-figures, 2 maps. London, Bombay, etc.: Geoffrey Cumberledge, Oxford University Press, 1955. 50s.
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Ralph Pieris: Sinhalese social organization: the Kandyan period. xiii, 311 pp., Colombo: The Ceylon University Press Board, 1956. Rs. 10.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 603-604
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John Lyman Bishop: The colloquial short story in China: a study of the San-yen collections. (Harvard-Yen-ching Institute Studies, XIV.) xiv, 144 pp., Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1956. (Distributed in G.B. by Geoffrey Cumberledge. 20s.)
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Madeleine Hallade: Arts de l'Asie ancienne: thémes et motifs. III. La Chine. (Publications du Musée Guimet. Recherches et Documents d'Art et d'Archéologie, Tom. v.) [iv], 93 pp., [plates] XXIX–LVII, map. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1956. Fr. 800.
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Max Loehr: Chinese Bronze Age weapons: the Werner Jannings Collection in the Chinese National Palace Museum, Peking. xv, 233 pp., 46 plates, 108 figs., maps. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press; London: Geoffrey Cumberledge, Oxford University Press, [1956]. £7.
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Homer H. Dubs and P‘an Lo-chi (tr.): The history of the Former Han dynasty, by Pan Ku. Translation, Vol. three: Imperial annuals XI and XII and The memoir of Wang Mang. xiv, 563 pp., Baltimore: Waverly Press, Inc., 1955. $7.50.
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Joseph Needham: Science and civilisation in China. Vol. 2. History of scientific thought. xxiv, 697 pp., 7 plates. Cambridge: University Press, 1956. 80s.
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Thomas C. Smith: Political change and industrial development in Japan: government enterprise, 1868–1880. (Stanford University Publications. University Series. History, Economics, and Political Science, Vol. x.) Stanford. Calif.: Stanford University Press; London: Geoffrey Cumberledge, Oxford University Press, 1955. $2.50, 20s.
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C.C. Brown: A guide to English-Malay translation. vi. 89 pp. London, etc.: Longmans, Green and Co., 1956. 5s.
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Hans Kähler: Grammatik der Bahasa Indonésia, mit Chrestomathie und Wörterverzeichnis. (Porta Linguarum Orientalium, Neue Serie, II.) vii. 307 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz: 1956. DM. 34.
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N.C. Scott: A dictionary of Sea Dayak. xi. 218 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies: 1956. 25s. (Distributed by Luzac.)
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Olov R.T. Janse: Archaeological research in Indo-China. Vols. I–II. (Harvard-Yenching Institute Monograph Series, Vols. VII, X.) xl. 74 pp. 169 plates, 58 figs.; x, 300 pp. 40 plates, 3 col. plates, 144 figs. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press for Harvard-Yenching Institute, 1947. $25 each vol.
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W.F. Stutterheim: Studies in Indonesian archaeology. (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volken-kunde. Translation Series, [1].) xx. 158 pp. 16 plates, port. The Hugue: Martinus Nijhoff: 1956.
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Jean Boisselier: Tendances de l‘art khmèr: commentaires sur 24 chefsd'æuvre du Musée Phnom-Penh. (Publications du Musée de Guimet. Bibliothèque de Diffusion, Tom. LXII.) [iv], 119 pp. front., 24 plates. Paris: Presses Universitaires de France, 1956. Fr. 600.
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A.N. Tucker and M.A. Bryan: The non-Bantu languages of north-eastern Africa. With a supplement on the non-Bantu languages of southern Africa by E.O.J. Westphal. (Handbook of African Languages, Part III.) xiv, 228 pp., 2 maps [one in end-pocket]. London, etc.: Oxford University Press for the International African Institute, 1956. 42s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 616-617
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