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Shelagh Weir: Qat in Yemen: consumption and social change. 191 pp. London: British Museum Publications, 1985. £15. - John G. Kennedy: The Flower of Paradise: the institutionalized use of the drug qat in North Yemen. (Culture, Illness and Healing.) x, 268 pp. Dordrecht, etc.: D. Reidel Publishing Co. 1987. Guilders 150, $64, £53.
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M. E. Yapp: The making of the modern Near East, 1792–1923. xii, 404 pp. London and New York: Longman, 1987. £22.50 (paper £12).
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Dominique Casajus: La tente dans la solitude: la société et les morts chez les Touaregs Kel Ferwan. (Atelier d’Anthropologie Sociale.) 390 pp., 16 plates. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press; Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, Paris, 1987. Fr. 190, £15.
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Jagat Pati Joshi and Asko Parpola: Corpus of Indus seals and inscriptions. 1. Collections in India. (Annales Academiae Scientarum Fennicae, Sarja-Ser. B, Nide-Tom. 239 = Memoirs of the Archaeological Survey of India, No. 86.) xxxii, 392 pp. Helsinki: Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 1987.
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Terry Allen: A classical revival in Islamic architecture, xi, 197 pp. Wiesbaden: Dr Ludwig Reichert Verlag, Wiesbaden, 1986. DM 80.
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Jean-Louis Bacque-Grammont and Emeri van Donzel (ed.): Comité International d’Etudes Pré-Ottomanes et Ottomanes. Vlth Symposium. Cambridge, lst–4th July 1984. (Varia Turcica, 4.) viii, 304 pp. Istanbul–Paris–Leiden: Divit Press, 1987.
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Michael Boylan and Wilberforce Clarke (tr.): Hafez: Dance of life. [110[ pp. Cassette. Washington, D.C.: Mage Publishers, 1988.
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Anthony Bryer: Peoples and settlement in Anatolia and the Caucasus. 800–1900. (Collected Studies.) xii, 322 pp. London: Variorum Reprints, 1988. £34.
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Sukumari Bhattacharji: Literaturein the Vedic age. Vol. n: The Brāhmanas, Āranyakas, Upanisads and Vedāhga Sūtras.(Bagchi Indological Series, 4.) vi, 404 pp. Calcutta: K. P. Bagchi1986. Rs. 170.
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Chris Prouty: Empress Taytu and Menilek II: Ethiopia1883–1910. xx, 409 pp. London: Ravens Educational & Development Services; Trenton, N.J.: The Red Sea Press, 1986. £9.95.
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Elie Kedourie: England and the Middle East: the destruction of the Ottoman Empire1914-1921. Third ed.xii, 24 pp. London, Mansell; Boulder, Colorado: West view Press, 1987.
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Jens-Uwe Hartmann: Das Varnarhavamastotra des Mdtrceta: hrsg. und ubersetzt. (Sanskrittexte aus den Turfanfunden, xn: Abh. der Akad. der Wissenschaften in Gottingen. Phil.-hist. Kl., dritte Folge, Nr. 160.) 372 pp. Gottingen: Vandenhoeck&Ruprecht, 1987.
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Philippe Gignoux and Rika Gyselen: Bulks et sceaux sassanides de diverses collections. (Studia Iranica, Carrier 4.) 307 pp., 23 plates. Paris: Association pour l'Avancement des Etudes Iraniennes1987. Fr. B. 1,500.
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F. B. J. Kuiper: Gopālakelicandrikā: a Krsna-play by Rāmakrsna (Sanskrit text with notes). (Verhandelingen der Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen. Afd. Letterkunde, Nieuwe Reeks, deel 134.) 259 pp. + addenda et corrigenda. Amsterdam, Oxford, New York: North-Holland Publishing Company, 1987. Guilders 95.
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PH. Gignoux (ed.) Transition periods in Iranian history: Actes du Symposium de Fribourg-en-Brisgau (22–24 Mai 1985). (Studia ranica, Cahier 5.) 263 pp. Leuven: E. Peeters, 1987.
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Eire Haberland (ed.): Haymanotä abäw qäddämt: La foi des pères anciens. I. Texte éthiopien: enseignement de mamher Kefla Giyorgis; compose par alaqa Kidana Wald Kefle; receuillipar son disciple Dasta Takla Wald; avec une introduction sur la vie et l'oeuvre de ces trois savants par Berhanou Abebbé. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, 79. Bd.) vii, 287 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1986. DM64.
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Kebede Mulugeta and Murphy John D. (ed.): An Amharic newspaper reader, [iii],iv, 372 pp. Kensington, Maryland: Dunwoody Press, 1984.
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Abbas Daneshvari: Medieval tomb towers of Iran: an iconographical study. viii 94 pp Lexington: Mazda Publications [and] Malibu, 1986.
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Tej K. Bhatia: A history of the Hindi grammatical tradition: Hindi–Hindustani grammar, grammarians, history and problems. (Handbuch der Orientalistik. Zweite Abt. Indien. Erganzungs Bd. iv.) xii, 229 pp. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1987. Guilders 136.
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Shyam Manohar Pandey: The Hind oral epic Lorikāyan {the tale of Lorik and Candā. [ix]. 74, 613 pp., 4 plates. Allahabad: Sahitya Bhawan, 1987. Rs. 200.
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