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Volume 35 - Issue 3 - October 1972

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Monica Wilson and Leonard Thompson (ed.): The Oxford history of South Africa. II. South Africa, 1870–1966. xv584 pp., 4 maps. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. £5.

Robert B. Edgerton: The individual in cultural adaptation: a study of four East African peoples. (Studies in Culture and Ecology.) XV, 351 pp. Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, 1971. $12.50. (English agents: IBEG Ltd. £5.95.)

Feed W. Householder: Linguistic speculations, xiv, 352 pp. Cambridge: University Press, 1971. £6.

Charles A. Ferguson: Language structure and language use: essays. Selected and introduced by Anwar S. Dil. (Language Science and National Development.) XV, 327 pp. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1971. (Distributed in G.B. by Oxford University Press. £4.25.)

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J. W. Wevers and D. B. Redford (ed.): Essays on the ancient Semitic world. (Toronto Semitic Texts and Studies.) xii, 112 pp., 7 plates. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, [c1970]. (Distributed in G.B. by Oxford University Press. £3.60.)

Jack Stauder: The Majangir: ecology and society of a southwest Ethiopian people. (Cambridge Studies in Social Anthropology, No. 5.) xi, 200 pp., 4 plates. Cambridge: University Press, 1971. £5.20.

Uleich Haabmann (ed.): Die Chronik des Ibn ad-Dawādār. Achter Teil. Der Bericht über die frühen Mamluken. (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut Kairo. Quellen zur Geschichte des islamischen Ägyptens, Bd. 1 h.) [V], 38, 497, [13] pp. Freiburg [im Breisgau]: in Kommission bei Schwarz, 1971. DM 42.

G. E. Von Grunebaum (ed.): Theology and law in Islam. (Giorgio Levi Delia Vida Conferences.) [viii], 105 pp., front. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1971. DM 48.

L. A. Mayer: Mamluk flaying cards. (The L. A. Mayer Memorial Studies in Islamic Art and Archaeology, Vol. I.) [vii], 11 pp., front., 38 plates. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1971. Guilders 48.

F. Rosenthal: Four essays on art and literature in Islam. (The L. A. Mayer Memorial Studies in Islamic Art and Archaeology, Vol. II.) vii, 123 pp., 22 plates. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1971. Guilders 72.

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William M. Beinner and Mounah A. Khouri (ed. and comp.): Readings in modern Arabic literature. Pt. one: the short story and the novel, xii, 456, [3] pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1971. Guilders 58.

Jacques-Ghislain de Maussion de Favières: Damas, Bagdad: capitales et terres des Califes. ix, 180 pp. Beyrouth: Dar el-Machreq FJditeurs, [1971]. (Distributed by Librairie Orientale, Beyrouth.)

Oktay Aslanapa: Turkish art and architecture. [Translated by Adair Mill.]422 pp., front., 146 plates. London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1971. £15.

Ara Altun: Mardin'de Turk devri mimarisi. 214 pp. Istanbul: Gun Matbaasi, 1971. Lira 50.

John Masson SmithJr: The history of the Sarbadār dynasty, 1336–1381 A.D., and its sources. (Publications in Near and Middle East Studies, Columbia University, Series A, xj.) 216 pp., 39 plates. The Hague, Paris: Mouton, 1970. Guilders 92.

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Franz László: Die Parallelversion der Manusmṛti im Bhavīṣyapurāṇa. (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlandes, Bd. XL, 2.) xiii, 198 pp. Wiesbaden: Deutsche Morgenländische Gesellschaft, Kommissions-verlag Franz Steiner GmbH, 1971. DM 48.

Bruno Dagens (ed. and tr.): Maya-mata: traité Sanskrit d'architecture. Première partie: ch. i à xxv. (Publications de I'Institut Français d'Indologie, No. 40—1.) [iii], 755 pp. Pondichéry: Institut François d'Indologie, 1970.

G. L. Tikku: Persian poetry in Kashmir, 1339–1846: an introduction. (University of California Publications. Occasional Papers. Literature, No. 4.) xi, 321 pp. Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, 1971. $9.50. (English agents: IBBG Ltd. £4.30.)

S. A. I. Tirmizi (ed.): Persian letters of Ohalib. lxiv, 122 pp., front., 6 plates. Bombay, etc.: Asia Publishing House for Ghalib Academy, New Delhi, [1969]. £2.50.

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