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Volume 51 - February 1988

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Edward Ullendorff: A Tigrinya (T∂gr∂ňňa) chrestomathy. (Äthiopistische Forschungen Bd. 19.) 242 pp., plate. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1985. DM86.

R. C. Repp: The Müfti of Istanbul: a study in the development of the Ottoman learned hierarchy. xxxi, 325 pp. London: Ithaca Press for the Board of the Faculty of Oriental Studies, Oxford University, 1986. £18, $29.95.

Gilbert Dagron and Haralambie Mihăescu (ed. and tr.): Le traité sur la guérilla (De velitatione) de I'empereur Nicephore Phocas (963–969). (Le Monde Byzantin.) 358 pp., map, chart. Paris: Editions du CNRS, 1986.

S. P. Karpov: L'Impero di Trebisonda, Venezia, Genova e Roma, 1204–1461: rapporti politici, diplomatici e commerciali. 321 pp. Roma:.IIVeltro Editrice, 1986. L.35,000.

Werner Sundermann (ed.) Ein manichäisch-soghdisches Parabelbuch. (Akademie der Wissendschaften der DDR. Zentralinstitut für alte Geschichte und Archäologie. Schriften zur Geschichte und Kultur des alten Orients. Berliner Turfantexte xv.) 68 pp., 2 plates. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1985. M48.

K. H. C. Başer, Gisho Honda and Wataru Miki: Herb drugs and herbalists in Turkey. (Studia Culturae Islamicae, no. 27.) vii, 296 pp. Tokyo: Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, 1986.

Gilles Hennequin Catalogue des monnaies musulmanes de la Bibliothèque Nationale. Asie pré-mongole: les Salğūqs et leurs successeurs. xi, 932, 5 pp., 50 plates. Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 1985.

Ali Uğur: The Ottoman ‘ulemā in the mid-17th century: an analysis of the Vakāi’ ‘ü 'l-fużalā of Mehmed Şeyḫi Ėf. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 131.) cxv, 630 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1986.

Ahmet Uğur: The reign of Sultan Selīm I in the light of the Seīlm-nāme literature. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 109.) [xiv], 403 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1985.

Zeynep Çelik: The remaking of Istanbul: portrait of an Ottoman city in the nineteenth century. (Publications on the Near East, University of Washington, Number 2.) xviii, 183 pp. Seattle and London: University of Washington Press, 1986. $25.

W. E. Begley: Monumental Islamic calligraphy from India. 144 pp. Villa Park, Illinois: Islamic Foundation, 1985. (Distributed by University of Washington Press, $17.85, paper $10.95.)

Gerd Kreisel: Die Śiva-Bildkunstwerke der Mathurā-Kunst: ein Beitrag zur Frühhinduistischen Ikonographie. (Monographien zur Indischen Archaeologie, Kunst und Philologie, Bd. 5.) 289 pp., 166 plates. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GMBH, 1986. DM 168.

John D. Yohannan: The poet Sa‘dī: a Persian humanist. (Persian Studies Series no. 11.) xi, 147 pp. Lanham, Maryland: University Press of America, 1987. $24.50 (paper $11.75).

Roy Mottahedeh: The mantle of the Prophet: learning and power in modern Iran. 416 pp. 1986. Chatto and Windus, London: £12.95.

Donald S. Whitcomb: Before the roses and the nightingales: excavations at Qasr-i Abu Nasr, old Shiraz. 270 pp. New York: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1985.

Søren Giversen: The Manichaean Coptic Papyri in the Chester Beatty Library. Vol. i: Kephalaia; Vol. ii: Homilies and varia. Facsimile Edition. (Cahiers d'Orientalisme xiv, xv.) 26 pp. 354 plates; 10 pp. 126 plates. Geneve: Patrick Cramer Editeur, 1986.

Usharbudh Arya: Yoga-sūtras of Patañjali with the exposition of Vyāsa: a translation and commentary. Vol. i: Samādhi-pāda. [xxi[, 493 pp. Honesdale, Pennsylvania: Himalayan International Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy of the U.S.A., 1986.

Oleg Grabar: The illustrations of the Māqāmat. (Chicago Visual Library Text-fiche Series, no. 45.) ix, 195, 9 microfiches [in end-pocket]. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1984.

M. Chahin:The Kingdom of Armenia. [ix], 332 pp., 16 plates. London, New York and Sydney: Croom Helm, 1987. £35.

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