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Volume 93 - Issue 1-2 - January 1961

Reviews of Books

The White Rajahs of Sarawak. By Peter Payne, pp. 189. Robert Hale, Ltd. 18s.

The White Rajahs. By Steven Runciman. pp. xii + 320. Cambridge University Press. 27s. 6d.

The First Contest for Singapore, 1819–1824. By Harry J. Marks. pp. 203. Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land-, en Volkenkunde. Deel XXVII. pp. 262. Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, 1959. Glds. 15.

The Journal of Thomas Otho Travers (1813–1820). Ed. By John Bastin. pp. 226, 10 plates, maps, appendices i–vi. Memoirs of Raffles Museum, No. 4.

Under Chartered Company Rule (North Borneo, 1881–1946). By K. G. Tregonning. pp. 1–250 + 2 illustrations and 2 maps. Oxford University Press, 1958. 30s.

British Intervention in Malaya, 1867–1877. By C. Northcote Parkinson. pp. xx, 384. University of Malaya Press, Singapore, 1960.

Malay Kinship and Marriage in Singapore. By Judith Djamour. pp. 152. The Athlone Press, 1950. 25s.

Rusembilan. A Malay Fishing Village in Southern Thailand. By Thomas M. FraserJr, pp. xv + 281 + 11 illustrations and 16 plates. Cornell University Press, 1960. 46s.

Colonial Labor Policy and Administration. By J. Norman Parmer. pp. xii + 294. Monograph IX of the Association for Asian Studies. J. J. Augustin, New York, 1960.

Critical Survey of Studies on the Anthropology of Nias, Mentawei, and Enggano. By P. Suzuki, pp. 87 + map. Martinus Nijhoff, The Hague, 1958. 5 guilders.

Technique et Panthéon des Médiums Viêtnamiens. By Maurice Durand. pp. 327, 75 photographs, and 8 coloured plates. Publications de l'École Française d'Extrême Orient, Vol. XLV, Paris, 1959.

Relevés de Monuments Anciens du Nord Viêt-Nam. By Louis Bezacier. 85 plans with index. Publications de l'École Française d'Extrême Orient. Collection de Textes et Documents, Vol. VI. Paris, 1959.

A Critical Survey of Indian Philosophy. By Chandradhar Sharma. pp. 415. Rider and Co., London, 1960.

Ḏas Pañcatantra und Seine Morallehre. By Walter Ruben. pp. 305. Akademie-Verlag, Berlin, 1959. DM. 43.

Paṇḍitarāja-Kāvya-Saṇgraha (Complete Poetical Works of Paṇḍitarāja Jagannātha). Ed. DrAryendra Sharma. pp. xiv + 228. Osmania University, Hyderabad (Deccan), 1958. (Sanskrit Academy series, no. 2.)

Studies in Hindu Political Thought and its Metaphysical Foundations. By V. P. Varma pp. 332 and vii. Motilal Banarsidass, Delhi, 1959. Rs. 15.

Nara Picture Books. By Yutaka Shimizu. pp. 46, 10 plates. Dawson's Book Shop, Los Angeles, 1960. List price $4.75.

The Lohans and a Bridge to Heaven. By Wen Fong. Freer Gallery of Art Occasional Papers, III, 1. 64 pp. + 18 pls. Washington, 1958.

Prophetismus und Heilserwartungs-Bewegungen Als Voelkeekundliches und Religionsgeschichtliches Problem. BY G. Guariglia. (Wiener Beitraege zur Kulturgeschichte und Linguistik. Band XIII.) pp. xvi, 322. Maps 4. Ferdinand Berger, Wien, 1959.

A History of Greek Fire and Gunpowder. By J. R. Partington. pp. xvi + 381. 3 plates. W. Heffer and Sons, Cambridge, 1960. 70s.

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