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E.E. Evans-Pritchard: Nuer religion. xii, 336 pp., front., 15 plates. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. 42s.
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Tadeusz Lewicki: Études ibāḍites nord-africaines Partie I. Tasmiya Šuyūḫ Ğabal Nafūsa wa-qurāhum. Liste anonyme des šayḥs ibāḍites et des localités du Ğabal Nafūsa contenue dans le 'Siyar al-mašā'iḥ' (VIe = XIIe s.) Texte arabe avec introduction, commentaire et index. (Prace Orientalistyczne, Tom IV.) 164 pp. map. Warszawa: Polska Akademia Nauk. Komitet Orientalistyczny, 1955. Zt 18.50.
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D.G.E. Hall (ed.): Michael Symes: Journal of his second embassy to the Court of Ava in 1802. lxxxix, 91–270 pp., London: George Allen & Unwin, 1955. 25s.
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Chater Bosayley A. Galil (Alshāṭir Buṣaylī. 'Abd Al-Jalīl): An outline history of the Nile Valley Sudan (Ma'ālim tārīkh Sūdān Wādīal-Nīl). (Sudan Historical Studies.) xvi, 309 xi, pp. 2 ports., facsims., 7 maps. Cairo: Abu Fāḍil Press. 1955.
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Michael Gelfand: Medicine and magic of the Mashona. [iiix005D; 266 pp., 24 plates. Capetown, etc.: Juta and Co. Ltd., 1956. 25s.
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Jean Chesneaux: Constribution à l'histoire de la nation vietnamienne. (La Culture et les Hommes.) 323 pp., 1 map. Paris: Éditions Sociales, 1955. 580 fr.
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J.D. Freeman: Iban agriculture: a report on the shifting cultivation of hill rice by the Iban of Sarawak. (Colonial Office. Colonial Research Studies, No. 18.) xii, 148 pp., front., 24 plates, 3 maps, 5 figs. London: H.M.S.O., 1955. 12s. 6d.
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Vinigi L. Grottanelli: Pescatori dell' Oceano Indiano: saggio etnologico preliminare sui Bagiuni, Bagiuni, Bantu costieri dell' Oltregiuba. xxii409 pp., 109 phots. and figs. Roma: Edizioni Cremonese, 1955. L. 3,500.
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G.E. Von Grunebaum: Islam: essays in the nature and growth of a cultural tradition. (American Anthropologist, Vol. 57, No. 2, Pt. 2, Memoir No. 81: Comparative Studies of Cultures and Civilzations, No. 4.) xv, 260 pp. Menasha, Wis.: American Anthropological Association, 1955.
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Polly Hill: The Gold Coast cocoa farmer: a preliminary survey. viii139 pp., map. London, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1955. 16s.
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G. Fortune: An analytical grammar of Shona. xv, 443 pp., London: Green and Co., 1955. 21s.
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Jawad Muscati Galil and A.M. Moulvi (tr.): Selections from Quzi Noaman's Kitab-ul-himma fi adabi ataba-el-a'emma or Code of conduct for the followers of Imam. translated into English. (Ismailia Association for Pakistan Series, 1.) [ii, ii, 135 pp. Karachi: The Ismailia Association W. Pakistan. 1950. - Jawad Muscati and A.M. Moulvi: Life and lectures of the Grand Missionary Al-Muayyad-fid-Din al-Shirazi. (Ismailia Association for Pakistan Series, 2.) [vii], 3–183 pp. Karachi: The Ismailia Association W. Pakistan. 1950. - Abbas H. Hamdani (tr.): Hasan bin Sabbah, by Jawad al-Muscati. Translated into English. (Ismailia Association for Pakistan Series, 3.) [vi], 158 pp. Karachi: The Ismailia Association W. Pakistan. 1953.
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G.L. Lewis: Turksy. (Nations of the Modern World.) xiv, 15–222 pp., map. London: Ernest Benn, Ltd., 1955. 21s.
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Nabih Amin Faris and Mohammed Tawfik Husayn: The Cresent in crisis: an interpretative study of the modern Arab world. [vii, 191 pp. map [on end-papers]. Lawrence: Universtity of Kansas Press. 1955. $4.
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Thomas Hodgkin: Nationalism in colonial Africa. (Man and Society Series.) 216 pp., London: Frederick Muller, Ltd., 1956. 10s. 6d.
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W.E.D. Allen and Paul Muratoff: Caucasian battlefields: a history of the wars on the Turco-Caucasian border, 1828–1921. xxii, 614 pp., 8 plates, 39 maps. Cambridge: University Press, 1953. £3 10s.
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Velma Pickett: An introduction to the study of grammatical structure. ix, 253 pp. + 4 pp. errata. Glendale, Calif.: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1956. [Mimeographed.]
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B.P. Bahirat: The philosophy of Jnanadeva. xii, 20 pp. [Pandharpur]: Pandharpur Research Society. 1956. Rs. 6.
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Raniero Gnoli: The aesthetic experience according to Abhinavagupta. (Serie Orientale Roma, XI.) xxxii, 123 pp.+corrigenda sheet, Roma: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1956. L. 3000.
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James Fuller Blumhardt: Catalogue of the Gujaratii & Rajasthani manuscripts in the India Office Library. Revised and enlarged by Alfred Master. (Commonwealth Relations Office.) xi, 167 pp. 2 plates. London: Oxford Universtity Press. 1954. 50s.
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