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Volume 44 - Issue 2 - June 1981

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Shaul Bakhash: Iran: monarchy, bureaucracy and reform under the Qajars: 1858–1896. (St. Antony's Middle East Monographs, No. 8.) [xii], 444 pp. London: Ithaca Press for the Middle East Centre, St. Antony's College, Oxford, 1978. £7.50.

Darrell Bates. The Abyssinian diificulty: the emperor Theodorus and the Magdala campaign 1867–68. xvi, 240 pp., 16 plates. Oxford: Oxford University Prees, 1979. £9.50.

Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi: Shāh Walī-Allāh and his times: a study of eighteenth century Islam, politics and society in India. xi, 452 pp. Canberra: Ma'rifat Publishing House, 1980. A$30.

L. A. van Daalen: Vālmīki's Sanskrit. (Orientalia Rheno-Traiectina, xxv.) xix, 315 pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1980. Guilders 96.

Madhav M. Deshpande: Evolution of syntactic theory in Sanskrit grammar: syntax of the Sanskrit infinitive -tumUN. (Linguistica Extranea Studia, 10.) [vii], 164 pp. Ann Arbor: Karoma Publishers, Inc., 1980. $7.50 (paper $5.25).

J. Gonda: The Mantras of the Agnyupasthāna and the Sautrāmani. (Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afd. Letterkunde. Niewe Reeks, Deel 104). 202 pp. Amsterdam: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1980. Guilders 75, $36.50.

G. Feuerstein: The philosophy of classical yoga, xi, 140pp. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1980. £9.50.

Wendy Doniger O'Flaherty: Women, androgynes, and other mythical beasts, xviii, 382 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1980. &35.75, £16.50.

John Lawrence and Audrey Woodiwiss (ed.): The journals of Honoria Lawrence: India observed 1837–1854. 253 pp., 8 plates. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1980. £10.95.

J. Duncan M. Derrett, Günther-Dietz Sontheimer, and Graham Smith: Beiträge zu indischem Rechtsdenken. (Studien zu nicht-europäischen Rechtstheorien, hrsg. von Theodor Viehweg und Reinhard May, Bd. 1.) xii, 127 pp. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1979. DM29.

Jata Shankar Jha: Education in Bihar (1813–1859). (Historical Research Series, No. xii.) ix, 417 pp. Patna: K. P. Jayaswal Research Institute, 1979. Rs. 33.

C. von Fürer-Haimendorf: The Gonds of Andhra Pradesh: tradition and change in an Indian tribe. (School of Oriental and African Studies, London. Studies on Modern Asia and Africa, No. 12.) xii, 569 pp. + erratum, 12 plates, map [on endpapers]. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1979. £18.

A. F. P. Hulsewé: China in Central Asia: the early stage: 125 B.C–A.D. 23, with an introduction by M. A. N. Loewe. viii, 273 pp., map. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1979.

Samuel N.C. Lieu: The religion of light: an introduction to the history of Manichaeism in China. (Centre of Asian Studies Occasional Papers and Monographs, No. 38.) vi, 52 pp. Hong Kong: University of Hong Kong, 1979.

Ch'I-Yϋn Ch'n: Hsϋn Yϋeh and the mind of Late Han China: a translation of the Shen-chien with introduction and annotations, ix, 225 pp. (Princeton Library of Asian Translations.) Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1980. £8.80.

Sheila Riddell: Dated Chinese antiquities, 600–1650. 256 pp. London: Faber and Faber, 1979. £17.50.

Adam Y. C. Lui: Corruption in China during the early Ch'ing period, 1644–1660. (Centre of Asian Studies. Occasional Papers and Monographs, No. 39.) vi, 86 pp. Hong Kong: The University of Hong Kong, 1979. HK$22.

Arthur P. Wolf and Chien-Shan Huang: Marriage and adoption in China, 1845–1945. xi, 426. Stanford,California: Stanford University Press, 1980. $18.95.

Marianne Bastid: L'Évolution de la société chinoise ά la fin de la dynastie des Qing, 1873–1911. (Cahiers du Centre Chine, 1). 136 pp. Paris: Centre de Recherches et de Documentation sur la Chine contemporaine, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, 1979.

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