Volume 6 - April 1996
Contents
Book Review
The Topkapi scroll – geometry and ornament in Islamic architecture. Topkapi Palace Museum Library MS H. 1956. By Gülru Necipoǧlu, with an essay on the geometry of the muqarnas by Mohammad al-Asad. (Sketchbooks and Albums.) pp. xiii, 397, 61 col., 277 bl. and wh. illus. Santa Monica, Calif., Getty Center for the History of Art and the Humanities, 1995. US $160.00.
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Between two worlds: the construction of the Ottoman state. By Cemal Kafadar. pp. 221. Berkeley etc., University of California Press, 1995. US $48.00, £32.00.
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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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Études safavides. Edited by Jean Calmard. (Bibliothèque Iranienne, 39.) pp. xiv, 383, illus., maps. Paris and Tahran, Institut Français de Recherche en Iran, 1993. Distributed by Éditions Peeters, Louvain.
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Palestinian peasants and Ottoman Officials. Rural administration around sixteenth century Jerusalem. By Amy Singer. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) pp. xviii, 201, 3 maps. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1994. £35.00 (cloth), £17.95 (paperback).
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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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Confluence of cultures: French contributions to Indo-Persian studies. Edited by Françoise “Nalini” Delvoye. pp. xviii, 256, 9 col. pl., 35 bl. & wh. pl., 10 figs. New Delhi, Centre for Human Sciences; Tehran, Institut Français de Recherche en Iran, 1994. Distributed by Manohar, New Delhi, Rs 300.
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Européens en Orient au XVIIIe siècle. Edited by Jean Aubin and Jacqueline Calmard. (Moyen Orient et Ocèan Indien XVIe–XIXe s.) pp. iv, 202. Paris, Sociètè d'Histoire de l'Orient; Éditions l'Harmattan, 1994.
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Women and the political process in twentieth-century Iran. By Parvin Paidar. (Cambridge Middle East Studies, 1.) pp. xvi, 401. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1995. £35.00.
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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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Islamic tiles. By Venetia Porter, pp. 128, 32 col. illus., 72 bl. and wh. illus., 2 maps. London, The British Museum, 1995. £10.99.
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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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Selǧukiden und Turkmenien im 11–12. Jahrhundert. By S. G. Agadžanov. (Turkmenenforschung, Band 9.) pp. 144. Hamburg, Reinhold Schletzer Verlag, 1986. DM 38. - Der Staat der Seldschukiden und Mittelasien im 11.–12. Jahrhundert. By S. G. Agadshanow. (Turkmenenforschung, Band 17.) pp. 360. Berlin, Reinhold Schletzer Verlag, 1994.
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Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Part II. Inscriptions of the Seleucid and Parthian periods and of Eastern Iran and Centrel Asia. Vol. V. Saka. Saka documents text volume III: the St Petersburg collections. By Ronald E. Emmerick and Margarita I. Vorob'ëva-Desjatovskaja, with contributions by H. Kumamoto, P. O. Skjærvø and Zhang Guangda. pp. 256, 39 pl. (160–98). London. School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1995. £53.00.
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Die Felsbildstation Oshibat. By Martin Bemman and Ditte König, with contributions from Gérard Fussman, Oskar von Hinüber and Nicholas Sims-Williams. (Materialien zur Archäologie der Nordgebiete Pakistans, Band 1.) pp. x, 159, 63 pl., 1 col., 1 bl. & wh. illus., 4 maps, 16 pp. Urdu summary. Mainz, Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 1994. DM 168.
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Persian literature: a bio-bibliographical survey begun by the late C. A. Storey. Vol. V. Part 2. Poetry CA. a.d. 1100–1225. By François de Blois. pp. 241–584. London, The Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain and Ireland, 1994. £18.50.
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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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South Asian Archaeology 1993. Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference of the European Association of South Asian Archaeologists held in Helsinki University 5–9 July 1993, 2 vols. Edited by Asko Parpola and Petteri Koskikallio. (Annales Academiae Scientiarum Fennicae, Sarja-ser. B. 271.) pp. 887, 412 figs. Helsinki, Suomalainen Tiedeakatemia, 1994. US $195.00.
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Merchants and faith. Muslim commerce and culture in the Indian Ocean. By Patricia Risso. (New Perspectives in Asian History.) pp. xi, 152, 10 maps, errata slip. Boulder, Colorado etc., Westview Press, 1995. £35.95 (cloth), £10.95 (paperback).
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