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Volume 76 - June 2013

Reviews: The Near and Middle East

David Stronach and Ali Mousavi (eds): Ancient Iran from the Air. 192 pp., 114 Plates. Mainz: Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 2012. $44.90. ISBN: 978 3 8053 4453 1.

Abbas Amanat and Farzin Vejdani (eds): Iran Facing Others. Identity Boundaries in a Historical Perspective. xiii, 292 pp. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2012. ISBN 978 0 230 10253 8.

Jean-Charles Ducène (ed. and trans.): Les tables géographiques du manuscrit du sultan rasūlide al-Malik al-Afḍal. Edition, traduction et commentaire. (Academica Scientiarum Fennica.) 137, 62 pp. Helsinki: The Finnish Academy of Science and Letters, 2013. ISBN 978 951 41 1082 5.

Julien Dufour: Huit siècles de poésie chantée au Yémen: Langue, mètres et formes du ḥumaynī. 454 pp. Strasbourg: Presses Universitaires de Strasbourg, 2011. ISBN 978 2 86820 483 7.

A. C. S. Peacock and Sara Nur Yıldız (eds): The Seljuks of Anatolia: Court and Society in the Medieval Middle East. xiii, 308 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2012. ISBN 978 1 84885 887 9.

Farhad Daftary: Historical Dictionary of the Ismailis. (Historical Dictionaries of Peoples and Cultures.) lix, 263 pp. Lanham, Toronto and Plymouth: The Scarecrow Press, 2012. $49.95. ISBN 978 0 8108 6164 0.

Nile Green: Sufism: A Global History. xxi, 363 pp. Chichester: Wiley-Blackwell, 2012. £19.99. ISBN 978 1 4051 5765 0.

Alev Masarwa: Bildung – Macht – Kultur. Das Feld des Gelehrten Abū ṯ-Ṯanāʾ al-Ālūsī (1802–1854) im spätosmanischen Bagdad. (Kultur, Recht und Politik in muslimischen Gesellschaften 20.) 385 pp. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2011. ISBN 978 3 89913 850 4.

Rudi Matthee: Persia in Crisis: Safavid Decline and the Fall of Isfahan. xxxiv, 371 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 2012. £35. ISBN 978 1 84511 745 0.

Gerald MacLean and Nabil Matar: Britain and the Islamic World, 1558–1713. xiii, 335 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. ₤35. ISBN 978 0 19 920318 5.

Mafalda Ade: Picknick mit den Paschas. Aleppo und die levantinische Handelsfirma Fratelli Poche (1853–1880). (Beiruter Texte und Studien.) 261 pp. Beirut and Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2013. €52. ISBN 978 3 89913 963 1.

Bernhard Maier: Semitic Studies in Victorian Britain: A Portrait of William Wright and His World through His Letters. (Arbeitsmaterialien zum Orient, 26.) 378 pp. Würzburg: Ergon Verlag, 2011. €42. ISBN 978 3 89913 855 9.

Allen J. Frank: Bukhara and the Muslims of Russia: Sufism, Education, and the Paradox of Islamic Prestige (Brill's Inner Asian Library.) 215 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2012. ISBN 978 90 04 23288 4.

Alastair Hamilton: The Arcadian Library. Western Appreciation of Arab and Islamic Civilization. (Studies in the Arcadian Library.) 408 pp. London: The Arcadian Library/Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011. £120. ISBN 978 0 19 960963 5.

John Tolan, Gilles Veinstein and Henry Laurens: Europe and the Islamic World: A History. xi, 528 pp. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, 2013. £27.95. ISBN 978 069114705 5.

Reviews: South Asia

Thomas R. Trautmann: India: Brief History of a Civilization. x, 238 pp. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2011. £12.99. ISBN 978 0 19 973632 4.

Reviews: The Near and Middle East

Suraiya N. Faroqhi and Kate Fleet (eds): The Cambridge History of Turkey. Volume 2: The Ottoman Empire as a World Power, 1453–1603. xxv, 697 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2013. £120. ISBN 978 0 521 62094 9.

Reviews: South Asia

P. K. Basant: The City and Country in Early India: A Study of Malwa. xi, 369 pp. Delhi: Primus Books.2012. ISBN 978 93 80607 15 3.

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