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Volume 83 - April 1951

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Topics in Chinese Literature. Outlines and Bibliographies. By James Hightower. Harvard–Yenching Institute Studies, Vol. 3. pp. ix + 130. Harvard University Press. 1950.

The Truth About Korea. By Robert T. Oliver. 8 × 5½. pp. 178. Putnam & Co., Ltd.1951. 10s. 6d.

The Koreans and Their Culture. By Cornelius Osgood. Professor of Anthropology, Yale University. 9¼ × 6. pp. xv + 387, 48 plates. The Ronald Press Co., New York1951. $5.

Selections from the Nagpur Residency Records. Vol. I (1799–1806). 10″ × 6½″. pp. 565 + xx. Nagpur Government Press. Rs. 12 (or 18 sh.).

Inscriptions of the Deccan. An Epigraphical Survey (c. 300 b.c.–a.d. 1300). By A. V. Naik. pp. 160 + 2 maps. Reprinted from the Bulletin of the Deccan College Research Institute, Poona. Wesley Press, Mysore, n.d.

Malay Sayings. By C. C. Brown, Lecturer in Malay, University of London, pp. i–xvi + 274. Routledge and Kegan Paul, London. 18s.

The Chinese in South-East Asia. By Victor Purcell, C.M.G., Ph.D. 8¾ × 6¾. pp. i–xxxvii + 1–801 and 2 maps. 50sh.

Mahavastu. Vol. I. Sacred Books of the Buddhists, XVI. Trans. J. J. Jones, pp. xx + 324. London, 1949.

Kashmir. Being a History of Kashmir from the Earliest Times to Our Own. By DrG. M. D. Sufi. 2 vols. pp. xxvii + 833. Index, pp. 258. University of the West Punjab, Lahore, 1948.

The Visuddhimagga of Buddhaghosācariya. Edited by Henry Clarke Warren and revised by Dharmānanda Kosambi. Harvard Oriental Series, vol. 41. 1951.

Bengali Literature. By J. C. Ghosh. Oxford University Press. 1948. pp.188. 15s.

Die Philosophen der Upanishaden. By W. Ruben. 9½ × 6½. pp. 338. A. Francke. Bern, 1947.

Introduction à l'Étude d'Avalokitéçara. Civilisation du Sud. Par Marie-Thérèse de Mallmann. S.A.E.P.Paris, 1948. pp. 348 and 32 plates.

The Background of Assamese Culture. By R. M. Nath. pp. 13 + 158 + 5 + 6 + x, with 38 plates and 2 maps. Published by A. K. Nath, Shillong, 1948. Rs. 7/8.

Les Inscriptions d'Asoka. Traduites et commentées par Jules Bloch. 8 × 5, pp. 1–88 (single), 89–172 (double), 173–216 (single), and map. “Les Belles Lettres.” Paris, 1950.

Indian Travels of Thevenot and Careri. Edited By DrSurendranath Sen, Director of Archives, Government of India. 9½ × 6½, pp. lxiv + 434, 20 illustrations and 3 maps. Published by the National Archives of India, New Delhi, for the Indian Record Series, 1949. Price Rs. 20.

The Making of Greater India: A Study in South-East Asian Culture Change. By H. G. Quaritch Wales, pp. 209, 1 plate. London: Bernard Quaritch, Ltd., 1951. 25s.

Studies in the Historical and Cultural Geography and Ethnography of Gujarat. By Hasmukh D. Sankalia. pp. xiv + 245, with 3 maps. Deccan College Monograph Series: 3. Poona, 1949.

Catalogue of Sassoon Chinese Ivories. Compiled by S. E. Lucas. 15½ × 11½. 3 vols. with plates (of 966 pieces). Country Life, Ltd., London; Charles Scribner's Sons, New York. 1950.

A History Of Maithili Literature. By DrJayakanta Mishra. Vol. I. Introduction by Prof. S. K. Chatterji. pp. xxviii + 469. Tirabhukti publications. Allahabad, 1949.

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