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Volume 19 - Issue 3 - October 1957

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E.E. Evans-Pritchard: Nuer religion. xii, 336 pp., front., 15 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. 42s.

Michael Gelfand: Medicine and magic of the Mashona. [iiix005D; 266 pp., 24 plates. Capetown, etc.: Juta and Co. Ltd., 1956. 25s.

Vinigi L. Grottanelli: Pescatori dell' Oceano Indiano: saggio etnologico preliminare sui Bagiuni, Bagiuni, Bantu costieri dell' Oltregiuba. xxii409 pp., 109 phots. and figs. Roma: Edizioni Cremonese, 1955. L. 3,500.

Polly Hill: The Gold Coast cocoa farmer: a preliminary survey. viii139 pp., map. London, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1955. 16s.

Thomas Hodgkin: Nationalism in colonial Africa. (Man and Society Series.) 216 pp., London: Frederick Muller, Ltd., 1956. 10s. 6d.

Velma Pickett: An introduction to the study of grammatical structure. ix, 253 pp. + 4 pp. errata. Glendale, Calif.: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1956. [Mimeographed.]

Short Notices

Ewald Wagner: Syntax der Mehri-Sprache unter Berücksichtigung auch der anderen neusüdarabischen Sprachen. (Deutsche Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin. Institut für Orientforschung, Veröffentlichung Nr. 13.) xi, 167 pp. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1953. DM. 37.

A. Barthélemy: Dictionnaire arabefrançais: dialectes de Syrie: Alep, Damas, Liban, Jérusalem. Cinquième fasc. pp. 811–943. Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1954. Fr. 1150.

R. Brunschvig and J. Schacht (ed.): Studia Islamica, III. 135 pp., 8 plates. Paris: Larose, 1955.

Franz Rosenthal: Humor in early Islam. x, 154 pp., XI plates. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1956. Guilders 22.

Abd-ul-Ghafūr Farhādi: Le person parlé en Afghanistan: grammaire du Kâboli, accompagnée d'un recueil de quatrains populaires de la région de Kâbol. 150 + 44 pp., Paris: Librairie C. Klincksieck, 1955.

A.F.L. Beeston: Catalogue of the Persian, Turkish, Hindustani and Pushtu manuscripts in the Bodleian Library. Part III Additional Persian manuscripts. viii, 178 pp., + corrigenda slip. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1954. 63s.

H.C. Hony and Fahir ĺ: A Turkish-English dictionary. Second edition. xii, 419 pp., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957. 35s.

C.E. Godakumbura: Sinhalese literature. xiv, 376 pp., Colombo: The Colombo Apothecaries' Co., Ltd., 1955. Rs.15.

Arthur F. Wright (ed.): Studies in Chinese thought. (Comparative Studies of Cultures and Civilizations, No. 1.) xiv, 317 pp., 9 plates. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1953. (English agents: Cambridge University Press. 30s.

E. Stuart Kirby (ed.): Contemporary documents, bibliography, chronology I. 1955. xi, 264 pp., Hong kong: University Press; London: Geoffrey Cumberledge, Oxford University Press, 1956. 30s.

Donald Keene (comp.): Anthology of Japanese literature, from the earliest era to the mid-nineteenth century. 444 pp., London: George Allen … Unwin, Ltd., 1955. [pub. 1956]. 35s.

Earle Ernst: The kabuki theatre. xxiii, 296 pp., 58 plates. London: Secker & Warburg, 1956. 35s.

G. Cœdès (ed. and tr.): Inscriptions du Cambodge. Vol. VI. (Collection de Textes et Documents sur I'Indochine, III.) [iv], 337 pp., Paris: École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1954.

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