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Rudi Paul Lindner: Explorations in Ottoman Prehistory. x, 142 pp. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2007. $65. ISBN 978 0 472 09507 0.
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- 21 October 2009, pp. 560-562
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Douglas R. Frayne: Presargonic Period (2700–2350 bc). (Royal Inscriptions of Mesopotamia, Early Periods 1.) lvi, 464 pp. Toronto, Buffalo and London: University of Toronto Press, 2008. £150. ISBN 978 0 8020 3586 8.
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- 28 May 2009, pp. 390-392
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Otfried Weintritt: Arabische Geschichtsschreibung in den arabischen Provinzen des Osmanischen Reiches (16.–18. Jahrhundert). (Bonner Islamstudien 14.) 250 pp. Hamburg-Schenefeld: EB-Verlag, 2008. €24.80. ISBN 978 3 936912 74 6.
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- 21 October 2009, pp. 562-563
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Barbara Böck: Das Handbuch Muššu'u “Einreibung”. Eine Serie sumerischer und akkadischer Beschwörungen aus dem 1. Jt. vor Chr. (Biblioteca del Próximo Oriente Antiguo 3.) 346 pp. Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2007. ISBN 978 84 00 08564 3.
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- 26 February 2009, pp. 153-155
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Konrad Hirschler: Medieval Arabic Historiography: Authors as Actors. (SOAS/Routledge Series on the Middle East.) x, 181 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2006. £65. ISBN 0 415 38377 3. - Daniella Talmon-Heller: Islamic Piety in Medieval Syria. Mosques, Cemeteries and Sermons under the Zangids and Ayyubids (1146–1260). (Jerusalem Studies in Religion and Culture.) xv, 306 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2007. €109. ISBN 978 90 04 15809 2. - Sami G. Massoud: The Chronicles and Annalistic Sources of the Early Mamluk Circassian Period. (Islamic History and Civilization.) xiii, 477 pp. Leiden: Brill, 2007. €137. ISBN 978 90 04 15626 5.
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- 28 May 2009, pp. 392-395
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Micah Ross (ed.): From the Banks of the Euphrates: Studies in Honor of Alice Louise Slotsky. xii, 318 pp. Winona Lake, IN: Eisenbrauns, 2008. $44.50. ISBN 1 57506 144 9.
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Sophia Vasalou: Moral Agents and Their Deserts: The Character of Muʿtazilite Ethics. xiii, 252 pp. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2008. £27.95. ISBN 978 0 691 13145 0.
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- 21 October 2009, pp. 564-565
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James Grehan: Everyday Life and Consumer Culture in 18th-Century Damascus. xvii, 320 pp. Seattle, WA: University of Washington Press, 2007. $50. ISBN 978 0 2959 8676 0.
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- 21 October 2009, pp. 565-567
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Rüdiger Lohlker: Islam: Eine Ideengeschichte. 282 pp. Vienna: Facultas Verlags- und Buchhandels AG, 2008. €18.90. ISBN 978 3 8252 3078 4.
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- 28 May 2009, pp. 395-396
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Daniel Schwemer: Rituale und Beschwörungen gegen Schadenzauber. (Keilschrifttexte aus Assur literarischen Inhalts.) xii, 199 pp. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz, 2007. €48. ISBN 978 3 447 05592 5.
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Youssef M. Choueiri (ed.): A Companion to the History of the Middle East. (Blackwell Companions to World History.) xvii, 602 pp. Oxford: Blackwell, 2005. £85. ISBN 1405106816.
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Jonathan Owens: A Linguistic History of Arabic. (Oxford Linguistics.) ix, 316 pp. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2006. £60. ISBN 0 19 929082.
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Elyse Semerdjian: “Off the Straight Path”: Illicit Sex, Law and Community in Ottoman Aleppo. 280 pp. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2008. $29.95. ISBN 978 0 8156 3173 6.
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Elsaid M. Badawi and Muhammad Abdel Haleem: Arabic–English Dictionary of Qur'anic Usage. (Handbook of Oriental Studies/Handbuch der Orientalistik. Section One: The Near and Middle East.) xxvi, 1069 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2008. €229. ISBN: 978 90 04 14948 9.
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Reidar Visser and Gareth Stansfield (eds): An Iraq of Its Regions – Cornerstones of a Federal Democracy?xxii, 274 pp. London: Hurst & Co., 2007. £19.99. ISBN 978 1 85065 875 7.
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Dawn Chatty (ed.): Nomadic Societies in the Middle East and North Africa: Entering the 21st Century. (Handbook of Oriental Studies, Section One, The Near and Middle East.) xliii, 1060 pp. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2006. €185. ISBN 90 04 14792 6.
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Clara Bargellini (trans.), Anthony Welch (ed.): The Travels and Journal of Ambrosio Bembo. xii, 451 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2007. £14.95. ISBN 978 0 520 24939 4.
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Leor Halevi: Muhammad's Grave: Death Rites and the Making of Islamic Society. xiii, 400 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 2007. £22.50. ISBN 978 0 231 13742 3.
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Beate Dignas and Engelbert Winter: Rome and Persia in Late Antiquity: Neighbours and Rivals. xvi, 347 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. ₤17.99. ISBN 978 0521 84925 8.
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Farhad Daftary and Zulfikar Hirji: The Ismailis: An Illustrated History. 262 pp. London: Azimuth Editions and The Institute of Ismaili Studies, 2008. £39. ISBN 978 1 898592 26 6.
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