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Volume 48 - June 1985

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Hans Wilhelm Lockot (comp).: Bibliographia aethiorica: die äthiopienkundliche Literatur des deutschsprachigen Raums. (Äthiopistische Forschungen, Bd. 9). 441 pp. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1982. DM 130.

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Paul E. Lovejoy: Transformations in slavery: a history of slavery in Africa. (African Studies Series, 36). xvi, 349 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1983. £25 (Paper £7.95).

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Akiner Shirin: Islamic peoples of the Souiet Union (with an appendix on the non-Muslim Turkic peoples Turkic peoples of the Soviet Union). xiii, 462 pp. London: Kegan Paul International, 1983. £25.

Göran Aijmer (ed.): Leadership on the china coast. (Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies. Studies on Asiaaan Topics, No. 8.) [x], 170 PP. London and Malmö: Curzon Press, 1984.

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Jack Mapanje and Landeg White (comp.): Oral poetry from Africa: an anthology. vii, 216 pp. Harlow and New York: Longman, 1983. £3.95. - Arne Zettersten (ed.): East African literature: an anthology. xi, 222 pp. London and New York: Longman, 1983. £4.95.

Ian Hodder: Symbols in action: ethnoarchaeological studies of material culture. (New Studies in Archaeology). x, 244 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1981. £19.50.

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Göran Aijmer (ed.): Leadership on the china coast. (Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies. Studies on Asian Topics, No.8.) [x], 170 PP. London and Malmö: Curzon Press, 1984.

Valery Stojanow: Die Entstehung und Entwicklung der osmanischtūrkischen Paläographie und Diplomatik. Mit einer Bibliographie. (Islamkundlicher Untersuchungen, Bd. 76). [xiii], 329 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1983.

Sebastian Brock: Syriac perspectives on late antiquity. (Collected Studies Series). xii, [322] pp. London: Variorum Reprints, 1984. £28.

Jacques A. Theuws: Word and world: Luba thought and literature. (Studia Instituti Anthropos, 32.)[vii], 198 PP. St. Augustin: Verlag des Anthropos Instituts, 1983. DM 58.

Andre Clot: Soliman le magnifique. 469 pp. Paris: Librairie Arthème Fayard, 1983.

Chong-un Kim: Postwar Korean short stories: an anthology. Second edition. xxxviii, 237 pp. Secoul: National University Press: Honolulu: University of Hawaii, Centre for Korean Studies, 1983. $18.

Daid A. King: Mathematical astronomy in medieval Yemen: a biobibliographical survey. (American Research Center in Egypt. Catalogs). [xiii], 98 pp., 10 Plates. Malibu, California: Undena Publications, 1983.

Hugh Tinker [ and ] Andrew| Griffin (ed).: Burma: the struggle for Independence 1944-1948. Constitutionalo relations Britain and Burma. Vol. I: From military occupation to civil government 1 January 1944 to 31 August 1946. cxxv, 1078 pp., front., 2 maps, 6 plates. London: HMSO, 1983. £95.

Otto Jastrow: Die mesopotamisch-arabischen Q∂ltu-Dialekte. Bd. II: volkskundiche Texte in elf Dialekten. (Abhandlungen für die Kunde des Morgenlands. Bd. XLVI, I). xiii, 474 pp. Wiesbaden: Kommissionsverlag Franz Steiner GmbH, 1981. DM 164.

K. S. Mathew: Portuguese trade with India in the sixteenth century. xv, 352 pp. Manohar, New Deihi: 1983.

Wilma Meier (ed): Bibliography of African languages. lxxi, 888 pp. Wiesbaden: Ottok Harrassowitz, 1984. DM 140.

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Pauline Rohatgi: Portraits in the India Office Library and Records. xi, 414 pp., front London: The British Library, 1983.

Ayman Fu'ād Sayyid (ed).: Passages de la chronique d'Égypte d'Ibn al-Ma'mūn, Prince Ğamāl al-Dīn Abū 'Alī Mūsā b. al-Ma'mūn al-Batā'ihī m. 588 H. (Textes Arabes et Études Islamiques, Tome XXI). vii, 105 pp. Le Caire: Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale du Caire, 1983.

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