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Lothar Lutze: Hindi writing in postcolonial India: a study in the aesthetics of literary production. (South Asian Studies, No. xvi.) xii, 227 pp. New Delhi: Manohar Publications; Heidelberg: South Asia Institute, Heidelberg University, 1985. Rs. 150.
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Geoffrey Jones: The history of the British Bank of the Middle East. 2 vols. I: Banking and empire in Iran. II: Banking and oil. xxiv, 418 pp.; xxi, 359 pp., 32 plates. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1986, 1987. £40, $75; £40, $75.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 571-573
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Abdoldjavad Falaturi and others (ed.): Beit rage zu islamischem Rechtsdenken. (Studien zu Nichteuropaischen Rechtstheorien, Bd. II.) 139 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1986. DM 36.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 352-354
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Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi: A sociointellectual history of the Isnā ‘Asharī Shi‘is in India. 2 vols. i: (7th to 16th century A.D.) with an analysis of early Shi‘ism. n: (16th to 19th century A.D.) [xi], 455 pp., front.; [xiv] 480 pp. New Delhi: Manoharlal Publishers; Canberra: Ma'rifat Publishing House, 1986. Rs. 500.
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Ludwig W. Adamec (ed.) [Historical and political gazetteer of Afghanistan.] Vol. 6: Kabul and southeastern Afghanistan, xx, 859, 22 maps. Graz: Akademische Druck- und Verlagsanstalt, 1985. Ös 1, 980.
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Frances W. Pritchett: Marvelous encounters: folk romance in Urdu and Hindi. xiii, 220 pp. Riverdale, Maryland: The Riverdale Company, 1985.
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Alexandre Bennigsen and S.Enders Wimbush: Muslims of the Soviet empire: a guide, xvi, 294 pp. London: C. Hurst & Co. [1986]. £18.50.
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Ludo Rocher: The Purāṇas. (A History of Indian Literature. Vol. ii, fasc. 3.) [vii], 282 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1986. DM 120.
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Muhammad Sadiq: A history of Urdu literature. Second edition. Revised and enlarged, xv, 652 pp. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1984. Rs. 225 - D. J. Matthews, C. Shackle and Shahrukh Husain: Urdu literature. x, 139 pp. London: Third World Foundation for Social and Economic Studies. [1985]. £4.50.
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Gordon Whitteridge: Charles Masson of Afghanistan: explorer, archaeologist, numismatist and intelligence agent, x, 181pp. + errata slip. Warminster, Wiltshire: Aris and Philips, 1986. £18.
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Balai Barui: The salt industry of Bengal 1757–1800: a study in the interaction of British monopoly control and indigenous enterprise. [xi], 175 pp. Calcutta: K. P. Bagchi and Co., 1985. Rs. 80.
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Ananda Wood: Knowledge before printing and after: the Indian tradition in changing Kerala, [ix], 199 pp. Delhi: Oxford University Press, 1985 [pub. 1986]. Rs.120, £14.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 355-356
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Gudrun Bühnemann and Michael Hahn: Der grosse Legendenkranz {Mahajjādtakamādlā): eine mittelalterliche buddhistische Legendensammlung aus Nepal. (Asiatische Forschungen [Bonn], Bd. 88.) 760 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1985. DM 120.
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Konrad Meissner: Mālushāhī and Rājulā: a ballad from Kumāūn (India), as sung by Gopī Dās. 3 vols. i: Kumāūnī text, translation and appendices, II: Commentary. III: Glossary. (Neuindische Studien, Bd. 10.) lii, 289, map, + errata; [iii], 221; [iii], 260 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1986. DM 124. C60 cassette.
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David Dean Shulman: The king and the clown in South Indian myth and poetry. xvi, 447 pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, [1986]. £40.90.
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M. Athar Ali: The apparatus of empire: awards of ranks, offices and titles to the Mughal nobility (1574–1658). Centre of Advanced Study in History, Aligarh Muslim University.) xl, 375 pp., 2 maps. Delhi: Oxford University Press, (1985), Rs. 400.
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Eivind Kahrs (ed.): Kalyāṇamitrārāgaṇam: essays in honour of Nils Simonsson. (Instituttet for Sammenlignende Kulturforskning. Series B: Skrifter, LXX.) xii, 312 pp., 6 plates. Oslo: Norwegian University Press, [1986]. (Distributed by Oxford University Press.)
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G. M. Bongard-Levin and M. I. Vorob'Eva-Desjatovskaja: Pamjatniki indijskoj pis'mennosti iz central'noj Azii. Vypusk I. Izdanie tekstov, issledoyanie i kommentarij. (Pamjatniki pis'mennosti vostoka, LXXIII, 1; Bibliotheca Buddhica xxxiii.) 285 pp. Moscow: Izdatel'- stvo ‘Nauka’, Glavnaja redakcija vostoĉnoj literatury, 1985. - G. M. Bongard-Levin: New Sanskrit fragments of the Mahāyāna Mahāparinirvānasütra. (Studia philologica buddhica, Occasional paper Series vi.) xxii, 46pp., 12 plates. Tōkyō: International Institute for Buddhist Studies, 1986.
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Caren Dreyer (ed.): Das Kāthaka-Grhya-Sūtra mit Vivarana des Ādityadarśana, Bhāsya des Devāpala, Grhyapañcikā des Brāhmanabala. Teil I: 1. Kaṇḍikā und Sandhyopāsanamantrabhāṣsya des Devapāla. (Alt-und Neu-Indische Studien [Hamburg], 30). xxxv, 185 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1986.DM48.
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Rosemary Seton: The Indian ‘Mutiny’ 1857–58: a guide to sourcematerial in the India Office Libraryand Records. xvi, 99 pp. 8 plates. London: The British Library, 1986. £12.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 159-160
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