Online ordering is currently unavailable due to technical issues. We apologise for any delays responding to customers while we resolve this. For further updates please visit our website: https://www.cambridge.org/news-and-insights/technical-incident Due to planned maintenance there will be periods of time where the website may be unavailable. We apologise for any inconvenience.

Skip to main content Accessibility help

Home
Journals
Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
Volume 49 Issue 3

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Other actions
- Information
- - Add bookmark
  - Add alert
  - RSS Feed
  - Share

Published on behalf of The School of Oriental and African Studies

Journal Home

Journal home
Journal information
Open access articles
Latest issue
Most cited
All issues
Topics
FirstView articles
Most read

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Refine listing

Actions for selected content:

Volume 49 - Issue 3 - October 1986

Reviews

Joan Stanley-Baker: Japanese art. (World of Art.) 216 pp. London: Thames and Hudson, 1984. £3.95.

Richard B. Noss(ed.): Overview of language issues in South-East Asia,1950-1980. viii, 234 pp. Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1984 £26.50.

Andrew Turton and Shigeharu Tanabe (ed.): History and Peasant consciousness in South East Asia. (Senri Ethnological Studies, No. 13.) [vii005D;, 420 pp. Osaka: National Museum of Ethnology, 1984.

Michael Crowder (ed.): The Cambridge History of Africa. Vol. 8. From c. 1940–c. 1975. xvi1011 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1984. £50.

Philip Frankel: Pretoria's praetorians: civil-military relations in South Africa. xxii, 215 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1984. £22.50.

Short Notices

Sabri Abbadi: Die Personennamen der Inschriften aus Hatra. (Texte und Studien zur Orientalistik, Bd. 1.) xxvii, 217 pp. Hildesheim, Zürich, New York: Georg Olms Verlag, 1983.

Dan Becker: The Risāla of judah ben Quraysh: a critical edition. (Texts and Studies in the Hebrew Language and Related Subjects, Vol. vii.) vi, 384 pp.Tel-Aviv: Tel-Aviv University, Chaim Rosenberg School for Jewish Studies, 1984.

Henri Berre: Sultans dadjo du Sila(Tchad). (Contributions à la Connaissance des Élites Africaines, iv.) xiv, 119 PP. Paris: àditions du CNRS, 1985. Fr. 75.

I. B. Mikhailova and A. B. Khalidov: Bibliografiya arabskikh rukopisei. 392 pp. Moskva: Akademiya ‘Nauk’ SSR, Institut Vostokovedeniya, 1982. - Korkees Awad: Fahārīs al-makhtūtāt al-‘arabīya fi al-‘ālam. 2 vols. Kuwait: ALESCO, Institute of Arab Manuscripts, 1984.

Donald Hill: A history of engineering in classical and medieval times. [xiv], 263 pp. London and Sydney, Croom Helm, 1984. £18.95.

Ratna Handurukande: Five Buddhist legends in the Campū style. From a collection named Avadānasārasamuccaya. (Indica et tibetica, Bd.4.) [iv], 63, 234 pp. Bonn: Indica et Tibetica Verlag, 1984. DM 64.

J. D. Shukla: Indianisation of all-India services and its impacd on administration 1834–1947, xiii, 500 pp. New Delhi, etc.: Allied Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 1982. Rs 175.

C. R. Boxer: Portuguese conquest and commerce in southern Asia, 1500–1750. [x], [302] PP. London: Variorum Reprints, 1985. £28.

Brian Moeran: Lost innocence: folk craft potters of Onta, Japan. xv, 252 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1985. £28.50.

William Marsden: A dictionary and grammar of the Malayan language, with an introduction by Russell Jones. 2 Vols. (Oxford in Asia Historical Reprints.) xxv, [iv], [xvi], [590] pp.; [iv], [xlxi], 225 pp. Singapore, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1984. £100.

Thaung Blackmore: Catalogue of the Burney Parabaiks in the India Office Library. (Oriental Documents, VII.) xiv, 120 pp. London: The British Library, 1985.

Guillermo Sarmiento: The ecology of neotropical savannas. Transl. by Otto Solbrig. xii, 235 pp. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1984. £18.

Diachronica: International Journal for Historical Linguistics, Vol. I, 1985.

Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies

Refine listing

Actions for selected content:

Save Search

Volume 49 - Issue 3 - October 1986

Reviews

Short Notices