Volume 121 - Issue 2 - April 1989
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Reviews of Books
Outsiders in the lands of Islam: Mamlūks, mongols and eunuchs. By David Ayalon. (Collected Studies Series, CS 269.) pp. xii, 316. London, Variorum Reprints, 1988. £32.00.
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Qur᾽āns of the Mamluks. By David James, pp. 270, 80 col., 90 bl. and wh. illus., map. London, Alexandria Press in assoc. with Thames and Hudson, 1988. £35.00.
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The evolution of a Sufi institution in Mamluk Egypt: The Khanqah. By Leonor Fernandes. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Band 134.) pp. ix, 205, 14 illus. Berlin, Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1988.
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An introduction to religious foundations in the Ottoman empire. By John R. Barnes, pp. xii, 184. Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1986. Guilders 64, US $32.00.
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Regional structure in the Ottoman economy: a sultanic memorandum of 1636 A.D. concerning the sources and uses of the revenues of Anatolia and the coastal and northern portions of Syria. By Rhoads Murphey. (Near and Middle East Monographs. New series, Vol. 1.) pp. xxxvi, 256, 3 maps. Wiesbaden, Otto Harrassowitz, 1987. DM. 74.
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Murder, mayhem, pillage and plunder: the history of the Lebanon in the 18th and 19th centuries. By Mikhāyil Mishāqa, translated from the Arabic by Wheeler M. ThackstonJr pp. xix, 309, illus., map. Albany, NY, State University of New York Press, 1988. US $49.50 (cloth), US $16.95 (paperback).
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Edward Lear in the Levant. Travels in Albania, Greece and Turkey in Europe, 1848–1849. Compiled and edited by Susan Hyman. pp. 168, front., map, illus. in col. and bl. & wh. London, John Murray, 1988. £15.95.
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Workers on the Nile: nationalism, communism, Islam and the Egyptian working class, 1882–1954. By Joel Beinin and Zachary Lockman. (Princeton Studies on the Near East.) pp. xix, 488, 3 maps. London, I. B. Tauris & Co Ltd., 1988. £49.50.
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Plants of Dhofar, the southern region of Oman, traditional, economic and medicinal uses. By Anthony G. Miller and Miranda Morris, illustrated by Susanna Stuart-Smith with a foreword by Sultan Qaboos Bin Saif and preface by R. E. Schultes. pp. xxvii, 361, front., 148 col. drawings, 10 col. photographs, 2 figs., 3 maps (2 on end papers). Oman, Office of the Adviser for Conservation of the Environment, Diwan of Royal Court, Sultanate of Oman, 1988. £35.00.
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Persian literature. Edited by Ehsan Yarshater. (Columbia Lectures on Iranian Studies, No. 3.) pp. xi, 562. New York, Bibliotheca Persica, 1988. Distributed by State University of New York Press. US $49.50 (cloth), $19.50 (paperback).
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Mirza Fath Ali Akhundzadeh and literary criticism. By Iraj Parsinejad. (Studia Culturae Islamicae 34.) pp. ii, 99. Tokyo, Institute for the Study of Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, 1988.
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Islam and the Russian empire: reform and revolution in Central Asia. By Hélène Carrère d'Encausse, with a preface by Maxime Rodinson, translated by Quintin Hoare. pp. xix, 267. London, I. B. Tauris & Co., 1988, £29.50.
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Khubilai Khan: his life and times. By Morris Rossabi. pp. xvii, 322, front., 14 figs, 3 maps. Berkeley etc., University of California Press, 1988. US $25.00.
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The Mongols and Ming China: customs and history. By Henry Serruys, edited by Françoise Aubin. (Collected Studies Series CS 262.) pp. x, 308, map. London, Variorum Reprints, 1987. £32.00.
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Japanische Studien zur Kunst der Seidenstrasse, edited by Hans-Joachim Klimkeit, translated by Renate Herold. (Studies in Oriental Religions, 16.) pp. xv, 199, front., 149 illus., 6 col. pi. + corrigenda slip. Wiesbaden, Otto Harrassowitz, 1988. DM 98.
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Reflections on resemblance, ritual, and religion. By Brian K. Smith, pp. xiv, 265. New York & Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1989. £25.00.
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Die Lebenszeit des Buddha – das älteste feststehende Datum der indischen Geschichte? By Heinz Bechert. (Nachrichten der Akademie der Wissenschaften in Göttingen. I. Philologisch-historische Klasse, 1986 nr. 4) pp. 58. Göttingen, Vandenhoeck und Ruprecht. DM 16.
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The British discovery of Buddhism. By Philip C. Almond, pp. x, 186. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1988. £22.50.
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Das Sūtra von den vier Ständen: das Aggañña-Sutta im Licht seiner chinesischen Parallelen. By Konrad Meisig. (Freiburger Beiträge zur Indologie, Band 20) pp. ix, 249. Wiesbaden, Otto Harrassowitz, 1988. DM 44.
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Beyond the four Varṇas. The untouchables in India. By Prabhati Mukerjee, pp. xv, 120, Simla, Indian Institute of Advanced Study and Delhi etc., Motilal Banarsidass, 1988, Rs. 75.
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