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A. R. Disney: Twilight of the pepper empire. Portuguese trade in southwest India in the early seventeenth century. (Harvard Historical Studies, XCV.) ix, 220 pp., map. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1978. £12.95, $18.50.
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Leelananda Prematilleke, Kaethigesu Indbapala and J. E. Van Lohuizen-De Leeuw (ed.): Senarat Paranavitana commemoration volume. (Studies in South Asian Culture, Vol. VII.) xi, 300 pp. frontispiece and 13 pi. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1978. Guilders 180.
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Oleg Grabar: The Alhambra. (The Architect and Society.) 230 pp. London: Allen Lane, 1978. £10. - Basilio Pavón Maldonado: Tudela, ciudad medieval: arte islamico y mudéjar. (Cuadernos del ‘Seminario de Arte y Arqueología’, 3.) 87 pp., 52 plates. Madrid: Instituto Hispano-Árabe de Cultura, 1978.
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B. W. Robinson (ed.): Islamic fainting and the arts of the book. [By] B. W. Robinson, Ernst J. Grube, G. M. Meredith-Owens, R. W. Skelton. (The Keir Collection.) 322 pp., 201 plates. London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1976. £50.
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Marie-Rose Séguy: The miraculous journey of Mahomet: Mirâj nâmeh, Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris (Manuscrit Supplément Turc 190) … translated by Richard Pevear. 158 pp. + addenda sheet. London: Scolar Press, 1977. £25.
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F. TH. Dijkema (ed. and tr.): The Ottoman historical monumental inscriptions in Edirne. xii, 236 pp., 38 plates. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1977. Guilders 96.
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Walther Heissig (ed.): Mongolische Ortsnamen. Teil II. Mongolische Manuskriptkarten in Faksimilia. (Verzeichnis der orientalischen Hand-schriften in Deutscliland, Supple-mentband 5, 2) XV, 132 pp. plates, 2 folding plates. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1978. DM 68.
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Walter G. AndrewsJr , An introduction to Ottoman poetry. (Studies in Middle Eastern Literatures, No. 7.) X, 195 pp. Minneapolis and Chicago: Bibliotheca Islamica, 1976.
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Mary Boyce: A Persian stronghold of Zoroastrianism: based on the Ratanbai Katrak lectures, 1975. xv, 284 pp., 8 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1977. £8.50.
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Edward L. Farmer: Early Ming government: the evolution of dual capitals. (Harvard Bast Asian Monographs, 66.) xi, 271 pp. Cambridge, Massachusetts: East Asia Research Center, Harvard University, 1976. (Distributed by Harvard University Press.) $15, £11.25. - Lawrence D. Kessler: K'ang-hsi and the consolidation of Ch'ing rule, 1661–1684. xi, 251 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1976. $22, £16.50.
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Eugène Denis: La Lokapaññatti et les idées cosmologiques du bouddhisme ancien. 2 vols.: [iv], 229, lxxvii, 191; [iii], iv, xliv, 329 pp. Lille: Atelier Reproduction des Thèses, Université de Lille III; Paris: Honoré Champion, 1977. Fr. 100.
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J. Gonda: Hymns of the Rgveda not employed in the solemn ritual (Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetensohappen, Afd. Letterkunde, Nieuwe Reeks, Deel 95.) 138 pp. Amsterdam, Oxford, New York: North-Holland Publishing Co., 1978. Guilders 50.
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José Van Den Beoeck (tr.): La saveur de Vimmortel (A-p'i-t'an kan lu wei lun): la version chinoise de l' Amftarasa de Ghoşaka (T. 1553). (Publications de I' Institut Orientaliste de Louvain, 15.) xii, 260 pp. Louvain-la-Neuve: Université Catholique de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste, 1977.
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S. Agesthialingom and K. Kushalappa Gowda (ed.): Dravidian case system. (Department of Linguistics. Publication No. 39.) [i], vii, 519 pp. Annamalainagar: Annamalai University, 1976. Rs. 25. - S. Sakthivel: Phonology of Toda with vocabulary. (Department of Linguistics. Publication No. 41.) [ix], 366 pp. Annamalainagar: Annamalai University, 1976. Rs. 15.
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Patrick Olivelle (ed. and tr.): Vāsudevdsrāma Yatidharmaprakāsa: a treatise on world renunciation. Part 1. Text. Part 2. Translation. (Publications of the De Nobili Eesearch Library, Vols. in, iv.)[ii], 139 pp.; 231pp. Vienna: Gerold, 1976. (Commission Agents: E. J. Brill, Leiden.)
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Jōji Okazaki: Pure Land Buddhist Painting. Translated and adapted by Elizabeth ten Grotenhuis. (Japanese Arts Library, 4.) 201 pp. Tokyo: Kodansha International and Shibundo1977. $12.95. (Distributed in G.B. by Phaidon, £8.50.)
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M. B. Hooker: A concise legal history of south-east Asia, xvi, 289 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978. £12.
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C. H. Philips (ed.): The correspondence of Lord William Cavendish Bentinck, Governor-General of India, 1828–1835. (School of Oriental and African Studies.). 2 vols.: xlix, 740; [iv], 741–1483 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1977. £55.
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J. Duncan M. Derrett: Essays in classical and modern Hindu law. (Anglo-Hindu legal problems, Vol. 3. Current problems and the legacy of the past, Vol. 4.) [xxvi], 414 pp.; [xxii], 454 pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1977; 1978.
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Mireille Helffer (ed. and tr.): Les chants dans l' épopée, tibétaine de Ge-sar d'après le livre de la Course de cheval. Version chantée de Blo-bzan bstan-'jin. (Centre de Recherches d'Histoire et de Philologie de la ive Section de l'École Pratique des Hautes Études. ii. Hautes Études Orientales, 9.) [xiii], 573 pp. Genéve, Paris: Librairie Droz, 1977.
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