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Wolf Leslau: Fifty years of research: selection of articles on Semitic, Ethiopian Semitic and Cushitic. xlv, 503 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1988. DM98.
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Issa Boullata: Trends and issues in contemporary Arab thought. (SUNY Series in Middle Eastern Studies.) xi, 219 pp. Albany, N.Y. State University of New York Press, 1990. $44.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 157-158
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Peter Woodward: Sudan 1898–1989: the unstable state. xiv, 217 pp. Boulder: Lynne Rienner; London: Lester Crook Academic Publishing, 1990. £25.
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Ulla Ehrensvärd and Christopher Toll (ed.): On both sides of al-Mandab: Ethiopian, South-Arabic and Islamic studies presented to Oscar Löfgren on his ninetieth birthday 13 May 1988 by colleagues and friends. (Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul. Transactions, Vol. 2.) vi, 168 pp., front. Stockholm: Swedish Research Institute in Istanbul, 1989. (Distributed by Almqvist & Witsell.)
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Albert Arazi: La réalité et la fiction dans la poésie arabe ancienne. (Islam d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, 32.) 182 pp. ParisMaisonneuve & Larose, 1989.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 158-160
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Richard T. Antoun: Muslim preacher in the modem world: a Jordanian case study in comparative perspective. xvi, 289 pp. Princeton, N.JPrinceton University Press, 1989. $49·50 (paper $15.95).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 586-587
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Donald Malcolm Reid: Cairo University and the making of modern Egypt. (Cambridge Middle Eastern Library, 23.) xviii296 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1990. £30, $54.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 587-588
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Pierre Cachia: Popular narrative ballads of modern Egypt. xvii, 366 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1989. £40.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 160-161
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Muhammad A. Dandamaev and Vladimir G. Lukonin: The culture and social institutions of Ancient Iran. English edition by Ph. L. Kohl [with] D. J. Dadsonxiii, 463 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1989.
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John Curtis: Ancient Persia, pp. 72. London: British Museum Publications, 1989. £4.95.
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Basilio Pavon Maldonado: Arte Toledano: islámico y mudéjar. Segunda editión aumentada. 358 pp., 237 plates, map. Madrid: Instituto Hispano-Arabe de Cultura, Madrid, 1988.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 161-162
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H. T. Norris: Sūfī mystics of the Niger desert: Sīdī Mahmūd and the Hermits of Aïr. xxxi, 180 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. £27.50.
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Frances Bostock and Geoffrey Jones: Planning and power in Iran: Ebtehaj and economic development under the Shah, xi, 238 pp., front. London: Frank Cass, 1988 [pub.1989]. £22.50
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 376-377
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Robert O. Collins: The waters of the Nile: hydropolitics and the Jonglei Canal 1900–88. (Oxford Studies in African Affairs.) xxii, 441 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. £45.
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Otto Neugebauer: Abu Shaker's ‘ Chronography ’: a treatise of the 13th century on chronological, calendrical, and astronomical matters written by a Christian Arab, preserved in Ethiopic. (Österreichische Ak. der Wiss. Phil.–hist. Kl. Sitz., 498. Bd.) 199 pp., 7 plates. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1988. ÖS. 350 - Otto Neugebauer: Ċhronography in Ethiopic sources. (Osterreichische Ak. der Wiss. Phil.–hist. Kl. Sitz., 512. Bd.) 151 pp. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1989. ÖS 140.
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James A. Bill and Roger Louis (ed.): Musaddiq, Iranian nationalism, and oil. x, 358 pp. London: I. B. Tauris, 1988. £24.50.
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Ghabdouane Mohamed and Karl-G. Prasse: Poèmes touaregs de l'Ayr, Vol. 2. (CNI Publications, 12.) 626 pp. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press for the Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Studies, 1990.
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Ma'an Abu Nowar: The history of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. Vol. I. The creation and development of Transjordan: 1920–29. (St. Antony's Middle East Monographs, no. 21.) [xii], 313 pp. Oxford: Ithaca Press, for St. Antony's College, Oxford, 1989. £24.
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Dennis Tully: Culture and context in Sudan: the process of market incorporation in Dar Masalit. (SUNY Series in Middle Eastern Studies.) xiii, 306 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1988. £18.95, $57.50.
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Denis Sinor (ed.): The Cambridge history of early Inner Asia, x, 518 pp. Cambridge, etc.: the University Press, 1990. £60, $79.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 379-380
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