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Volume 88 - Issue 3-4 - October 1956

Reviews of Books

The Arabic Manuscripts of Mount Sinai. By Aziz Suryal Atiya. pp. xxxiv + 97, 16 plates. The Johns Hopkins Press, Baltimore. London: Cumberlege. 60s.

Aramaic Documents of the Fifth Century b.c. Transcribed and edited with translation and notes by G. R. Driver, with help from a typescript by E. Mittwoch, W. B. Henning, H. J. Polotsky, and F. Rosenthal. pp. xi + 59 with 24 plates. Oxford, 1954. 84s.

The Babylonian Laws. By G. R. Driver and J. C. Miles, Kt. Vol. II, Transliterated Text, Translation, Philological Notes, Glossary, pp. vii + 426. The Clarendon Press, 1955.

Die Arabischen Studien in Europa. By J. Fück. pp. 335. Harrassowitz, Leipzig. 1955. DM 19, 35.

Le Livre de Science, I. Translated by M. Achena and H. Massé. pp. 241. Paris, Les Belles Lettres, 1955.

The Evildoers in the Book of Psalms. By Harris Birkeland. (Avhandlinger utgitt av Det Norske Videnskaps-Akademi i Oslo. II. Hist.-Filos. Klasse 1955. No. 2.) pp. 96. Oslo: I Kommisjon hos Jacob Dybwad, 1955.

Sumerian Economic Texts from the First Dynasty of Isin. By V. E. Crawford. 75 pp., xciii plates. Yale University Press (London: Geoffrey Cumberlege), 1954. 63s. net.

Standard Colloquial Arabic. By Elias N. Haddad and Jalil Z. Irany. pp. 48 and Jerusalem (Maṭba'a Dār al-aitām al-islāmīya al-ṣinā 'īya), 1955. 11s.

Zarys Dyplomatyki Osmansko-Tureckiej. By A. Zajacẓkowski and J. Reychman. pp. 168, numerous plates and illustrations. Warszawa: Panstwowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, 1955.

Diwan (Hoceïn Mansûr Hallâj). Translated by Louis Massignon. (Documents spirituels, 10.) Cahiers du Sud, Paris, pp. xlvii + 159. 1955.

Qataban and Sheba. By Wendell Phillips, pp. 335, ills. 82, diag. 5, maps 3. London: Victor Gollancz, 1955. 21s.

Die Klassisch-Arabischen Sprichwortersammlungen. By Rudolf Sellheim. pp. vii + 164. Mouton and Co., The Hague, 1954.

Descriptio Arablae Meridionalis. Pars Posterior. By Ibn al-Muǧāwir. Ed. O. Löfgren. pp. 153–204, plans 9. Leiden, 1954.

Europe and the Turk—A Pattern of Alliances (1350–1700). By D. M. Vaughan. pp. viii + 305. Univ. Press, Liverpool, 1954.

Coins of the Spanish Mulūk al-Ṭawā'if. By George C. Miles. pp. xi + 168, 15 plates. New York: The American Numismatic Society, 1954.

Le Milieu Baṣrien et la Formation de Ğāḥiẓ. By Charles Pellat. pp. xxxvi, 311. Adrien-Maisonneuve, Paris, 1953.

Gayōmart. By Sven S. Hartman. pp. 215 + 100. Uppsala, 1953.

Staatsschreiben der Timuridenzeit. Das Šaraf-nāmä des 'Abdallāh Marwārīd in kritischer Auswertung. Persischer Text in Faksimile Hans Robert von Roemer. pp. viii + 224 + 75. Franz Steiner Verlag GMBH., Wiesbaden, 1952.

The Unwritten Law in Albania. By Margaret Hasluck. Edited by J. H. Hutton. pp. xv + 285. Cambridge University Press, 30s.

Kitāb Ādāb aṣ-ṣuḥba. By Abū 'Abd ar-Raḥmān as-Sulamī. Edited by M. J. Kister. pp. 10 + 97. Oriental Notes and Studies published by the Israel Oriental Society, No. 6. Jerusalem, 1954. $2.00.

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Volume 88 - Issue 3-4 - October 1956

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