Volume 6 - Issue 1 - April 1996
Book Review
Kamāl Ĝunbulāṭ. Das arabisch-islamiche Erbe und die Rolle der Drusen in seiner Konzeption der libanesischen Geschichte. By Bernadette Schenk. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen. Band 176.) pp. x, 225. Berlin, Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1994.
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Bahrain through the ages: the history. Edited by Shaikh Abdullah bin Khalid al-Khalifa and Michael Rice, introduction by Tariq Almoayed. pp. XIII, 621, illus., map on end papers. London and New York, Kegan Paul International, 1993. £95.00.
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Mecca. A literary history of the Muslim Holy Land. By F. E. Peters, pp. xvii, 473, 19 illus., 3 maps. Princeton, NJ, Princeton University Press, 1994. US $29.95. £24.95.
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The Assassin Legends. Myths of the Isma'ilis. By Farhad Daftary. pp. VIII, 213, front. London, I. B. Tauris, 1994.,£39.50.
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Muqarnas. An annual on Islamic art and architecture. VOL. ii. Edited by Gülru Necipoĝlu. pp. vi, 178, 136 illus. Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1994. NLG 80, US $45.75.
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Architecture, ceremonial and Power: the Toplapi Palace in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. By Gülru Necipoĝlu. pp. xx, 336, front., 46 pi., 141 illus. in text, 2 maps. New York, The Architectural History Foundation; Cambridge, Mass, and London, The MIT Press, 1991. £44.95.
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The art of the Saljūqs in Iran and Anatolia. Proceedings of a symposium held in Edinburgh in 1982. Edited by Robert Hillenbrand. (Islamic Art and Architecture, Vol. 4.) pp. xxii, 319, 313 illus. Costa Mesa, Calif., Mazda Publishers, 1994.
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Iranians in Achaemenid Babylonia. By Muhammad A. Dandamayev. (Columbia Lectures on Iranian Studies, No. 6.) pp. xi, 241. Costa Mesa, Calif, and New York, Mazda Publishers in association with Bibliotheca Persica, 1992. US $35.00.
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Dualism in Transformation. Varieties of religion in Sasanian Iran. By Shaul Shared. (Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion, XVI.) pp. vi, 176. London, School of Oriental and African Studies, 1994, £25.00.
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Contemporary Zoroastrians: an unstructed nation. By Rashna Writer, pp. xii, 279. Lanham, Maryland etc., University Press of America, 1994. US $42.50.
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Aśoka, the righteous: a definitive biography. By Ananda W. P. Gurugé. pp. xxiv, 675, 16 photos, 2 maps. Colombo, The Central Cultural Fund, Ministry of Cultural Affairs and Information, 1993.
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Nur Jahan: empress of Mughal India. By Ellison Banks Findly. pp. xii, 407, front., illus. New York and Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1993. £40.00.
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The Dutch East India Company (VOC) and Diewel-Sind (Pakistan) in the 17th and 18th centuries (based on original Dutch records). By Willem Floor, introduction by M. H. Panhwar and historical perspective by Mazhar Yusuf. (Publications of the Institute of Central and West Asian Studies, University of Karachi, No. 16.) pp. vi, 97. Karachi, Institute of Central and West Asian Studies in collaboration with Lok Virsa, Islamabad, 1993–1994. Pak Rs. 95.00, US $6.00.
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A comparison between women and men: Tarabai Shinde and the critique of gender relations in colonial India. By Rosalind O'Hanlon. pp. viii, 147. Madras etc., Oxford University Press, 1994. £10.95.
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The sepoy and the Raj. The Indian army, 1860–1940. By David Omissi. (Studies in Military and Strategic History.) pp. xx, 313, map. Houndmills, Basingstoke, Macmillan, in association with King's College, London, 1994. £45.00.
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The bomb in Bengal. The rise of revolutionary terrorism in India, 1900–1910. By Peter Heehs. pp. viii, 324, 16 pi. Delhi etc., Oxford University Press, 1993. £17.50.
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Art and nationalism in colonial India 1850–1922. Occidental orientations. By Partha Mitter. pp. xxix, 475, front., 24 col. pi., 190 bl. and wh. illus. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1994. £60.00.
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George Chinnery 1774–1852: artist of India and the China Coast. By Patrick Conner, pp. 320, 113 col. pi., 189 bl. and wh. illus. Woodbridge, Suffolk, Antique Collectors' Club, 1993.
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Kleine Schriften. By Rudolf von Roth, edited by Konrad Meisig. (Glasenapp-Stiftung, Band 36.) pp. xvii, 743. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1994. DM 168.
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Tattvārtha Sūtra: that which is. By Umāsvāti/Umāsvāmī with the combined commentaries of Umāsvāti/Umāsvāmī, Pūjyapāda and Siddhasenagaṇi. Translated with an introduction by Nathmal Tatia, foreword by L. M. Singhvi and an introduction to the Jain faith by Padmanabh S. Jaini. (The Sacred Literature Series.) pp. XXXXV, 324, 13 figs. San Francisco, Calif, etc., HarperCollins, 1994. US '30.00.
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