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Volume 36 - February 1973

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Chris Corne: Essai de grammaire du créole mauricien. (Te Reo Monographs.) 59 pp. Auckland: Linguistic Society of New Zealand, 1970. NZ$1.20.
Philip Baker
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24 December 2009, pp. 505-506
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D. Haigh Roop: An introduction to the Burmese writing system. (Yale Linguistic Series.) xiii, 122 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1972. $5, £2.25.
Anna J. Allott
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24 December 2009, p. 188
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Yoshito S. Hakeda (tr.): Kūkai: major works, translated, with an account of his life and a study of his thought. (Records of Civilization: Sources and Studies, No. LXXXVII; UNESCO Collection of Representative Works, Japanese Series.) xv, 303 pp. New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1972. $12.50, £5.85.
H. Inagaki
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24 December 2009, pp. 708-709
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Donald H. Shively (ed.): Tradition and modernization in Japanese culture. (Studies in the Modernization of Japan.) xvii, 689 pp., 4 plates. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1971. (Distributed in G.B. by Oxford University Press. £7.)
W. G. Beasley
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24 December 2009, p. 709
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Soren Egerod (tr.): The poem in four songs, a Northern Thai tetralogy: Phayaphrom. (Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series, No. 7.) 203 pp. + errata sheet. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 1971. Sw. kr. 35.75.
P. J. Bee
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24 December 2009, pp. 188-191
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Daniel P. Kunene: Heroic poetry of the Basotho. (Oxford Library of African Literature.) XXIII, 203 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. £3.75.
David Rycroft
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24 December 2009, pp. 506-508
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Carleton T. Hodge (ed.): Afroasiatic: a survey. (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica, 163.) 130 pp. The Hague, Paris: Mouton, 1971. Guilders 25.
James Barr
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24 December 2009, pp. 191-192
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J. W. T. Allen (ed. and tr.): Tendi: six examples of a Swahili classical verse form, viii, 504 pp. London, etc.: Heinemann, 1971. £8.50.
Joan Maw
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24 December 2009, pp. 508-509
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Kurt Singer: Mirror, sword and jewel: a study of Japanese characteristics. Edited … by Richard Storry. 174 pp. London: Croom Helm, 1973. £3.75.
W. G. Beasley
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24 December 2009, pp. 709-710
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David W. Ames and Anthony V. King: Glossary of Hausa music and its social contexts.xiii, 194 pp. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1971. $6.
A. M. Jones
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24 December 2009, pp. 192-193
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Joseph O. Vogel: Kamangoza: an introduction to the Iron Age cultures of the Victoria Falls region. (Zambia Museum Papers, No. 2.) XI, 140 pp. Nairobi: Oxford University Press for the National Museums of Zambia, 1971. £3.50.
Andrew D. Roberts
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24 December 2009, pp. 509-510
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Soame Jenyns: Japanese pottery. (The Faber Monographs on Pottery and Porcelain.) xiv, 380 pp., front., 123 plates, map. London: Faber and Faber, 1971. £12.
John Ayers
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24 December 2009, pp. 710-711
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Takaaki Sawa: Art in Japanese esoteric Buddhism. Translated by Richard L. Gage. (The Heibonsha Survey of Japanese Art, 8.) 151 pp. New York: Weatherhill; Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1972. $7.95. (Distributed in G.B. by Phaidon Press. £3.25.)
John Hay
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24 December 2009, pp. 711-712
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Beidglal Pachai (ed.): The early history of Malawi, xxix, 454 pp., 12 plates. London: Longman Group Ltd., 1972. £5.
Richard Gray
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24 December 2009, pp. 510-511
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David William Cohex: The historical tradition of Busoga: Mukama and Kintu. (Oxford Studies in African Affairs.) xvi, 218 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. £3.75.
Richard Gray
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24 December 2009, pp. 193-194
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C. P. FitzGerald: The southern expansion of the Chinese people: ‘southern fields and southern ocean’. xxi, 230 pp. London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1972. £4.
P. J. Honey
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24 December 2009, pp. 712-713
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Aylwabd Shorter: Chiefship in western Tanzania: a political history of the Kimbu. xxviii, 439 pp., front., 5 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. £7.50.
Roland Oliver
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24 December 2009, pp. 511-512
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Richard Hill (tr.): On the frontiers of Islam: two manuscripts concerning the Sudan under Turco-Egyptian rule, 1822–1845. (Oxford Studies in African Affairs.) XXX, 234 pp., map. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970. £3.
R. S. O'Fahey
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24 December 2009, pp. 194-195
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John S. Galbraith: Mackinnon and East Africa, 1878–1895: a study in the ‘New Imperialism’. (Cambridge Commonwealth Series.) viii, 253 pp. Cambridge: University Press, 1972. £5.
J. K. Orchardson
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24 December 2009, pp. 512-513
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Ulrich Braukämper: Der Einfluss des Islam auf die Geschichte und Kulturentwicklung Adamauas: Abriss eines afrikanischen Kulturwandels. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, Bd. 26.) xi, 223 pp., 4 maps. Wiesbaden: Franz Rteiner Verlag GmbH, 1970. D.M 28.
Humphrey J. Fisher
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24 December 2009, pp. 195-196
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Chris Corne: Essai de grammaire du créole mauricien. (Te Reo Monographs.) 59 pp. Auckland: Linguistic Society of New Zealand, 1970. NZ$1.20.

D. Haigh Roop: An introduction to the Burmese writing system. (Yale Linguistic Series.) xiii, 122 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1972. $5, £2.25.

Donald H. Shively (ed.): Tradition and modernization in Japanese culture. (Studies in the Modernization of Japan.) xvii, 689 pp., 4 plates. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1971. (Distributed in G.B. by Oxford University Press. £7.)

Soren Egerod (tr.): The poem in four songs, a Northern Thai tetralogy: Phayaphrom. (Scandinavian Institute of Asian Studies Monograph Series, No. 7.) 203 pp. + errata sheet. Lund: Studentlitteratur, 1971. Sw. kr. 35.75.

Daniel P. Kunene: Heroic poetry of the Basotho. (Oxford Library of African Literature.) XXIII, 203 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1971. £3.75.

Carleton T. Hodge (ed.): Afroasiatic: a survey. (Janua Linguarum. Series Practica, 163.) 130 pp. The Hague, Paris: Mouton, 1971. Guilders 25.

J. W. T. Allen (ed. and tr.): Tendi: six examples of a Swahili classical verse form, viii, 504 pp. London, etc.: Heinemann, 1971. £8.50.

Kurt Singer: Mirror, sword and jewel: a study of Japanese characteristics. Edited … by Richard Storry. 174 pp. London: Croom Helm, 1973. £3.75.

David W. Ames and Anthony V. King: Glossary of Hausa music and its social contexts.xiii, 194 pp. Evanston, Ill.: Northwestern University Press, 1971. $6.

Joseph O. Vogel: Kamangoza: an introduction to the Iron Age cultures of the Victoria Falls region. (Zambia Museum Papers, No. 2.) XI, 140 pp. Nairobi: Oxford University Press for the National Museums of Zambia, 1971. £3.50.

Soame Jenyns: Japanese pottery. (The Faber Monographs on Pottery and Porcelain.) xiv, 380 pp., front., 123 plates, map. London: Faber and Faber, 1971. £12.

Takaaki Sawa: Art in Japanese esoteric Buddhism. Translated by Richard L. Gage. (The Heibonsha Survey of Japanese Art, 8.) 151 pp. New York: Weatherhill; Tokyo: Heibonsha, 1972. $7.95. (Distributed in G.B. by Phaidon Press. £3.25.)

Beidglal Pachai (ed.): The early history of Malawi, xxix, 454 pp., 12 plates. London: Longman Group Ltd., 1972. £5.

David William Cohex: The historical tradition of Busoga: Mukama and Kintu. (Oxford Studies in African Affairs.) xvi, 218 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. £3.75.

C. P. FitzGerald: The southern expansion of the Chinese people: ‘southern fields and southern ocean’. xxi, 230 pp. London: Barrie and Jenkins, 1972. £4.

Aylwabd Shorter: Chiefship in western Tanzania: a political history of the Kimbu. xxviii, 439 pp., front., 5 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. £7.50.

Richard Hill (tr.): On the frontiers of Islam: two manuscripts concerning the Sudan under Turco-Egyptian rule, 1822–1845. (Oxford Studies in African Affairs.) XXX, 234 pp., map. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1970. £3.

John S. Galbraith: Mackinnon and East Africa, 1878–1895: a study in the ‘New Imperialism’. (Cambridge Commonwealth Series.) viii, 253 pp. Cambridge: University Press, 1972. £5.

Ulrich Braukämper: Der Einfluss des Islam auf die Geschichte und Kulturentwicklung Adamauas: Abriss eines afrikanischen Kulturwandels. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, Bd. 26.) xi, 223 pp., 4 maps. Wiesbaden: Franz Rteiner Verlag GmbH, 1970. D.M 28.

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