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Peter Woodward: Sudan 1898–1989: the unstable state. xiv, 217 pp. Boulder: Lynne Rienner; London: Lester Crook Academic Publishing, 1990. £25.
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Richard T. Antoun: Muslim preacher in the modem world: a Jordanian case study in comparative perspective. xvi, 289 pp. Princeton, N.JPrinceton University Press, 1989. $49·50 (paper $15.95).
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Donald Malcolm Reid: Cairo University and the making of modern Egypt. (Cambridge Middle Eastern Library, 23.) xviii296 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1990. £30, $54.50.
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H. T. Norris: Sūfī mystics of the Niger desert: Sīdī Mahmūd and the Hermits of Aïr. xxxi, 180 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1990. £27.50.
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Otto Neugebauer: Abu Shaker's ‘ Chronography ’: a treatise of the 13th century on chronological, calendrical, and astronomical matters written by a Christian Arab, preserved in Ethiopic. (Österreichische Ak. der Wiss. Phil.–hist. Kl. Sitz., 498. Bd.) 199 pp., 7 plates. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1988. ÖS. 350 - Otto Neugebauer: Ċhronography in Ethiopic sources. (Osterreichische Ak. der Wiss. Phil.–hist. Kl. Sitz., 512. Bd.) 151 pp. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1989. ÖS 140.
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Ghabdouane Mohamed and Karl-G. Prasse: Poèmes touaregs de l'Ayr, Vol. 2. (CNI Publications, 12.) 626 pp. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press for the Carsten Niebuhr Institute of Ancient Near Eastern Studies, 1990.
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Muhammad Ibrahim Abu Salim (ed.): Al-āthār al-kāmila li'l-Imām al- Mahdī. Vol. i: Al-wathā'iq wa-mā nahwahā hattā nihāyat 1300 hijrī. iv, 472 pp. Khartoum: Khartoum University Press, 1990.
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A. V. Williams: The Pahlavi Rivāyat accompanying the Dādestān ī Dēnīg. Part I: Transliteration and glossary. Part II: Translation, commentary and Pahlavi text. (Det Kongelige Danske Videnskabemes Selskab. Historisk-filosofiske Meddelelser 60:1,2.) 2 vols. 357; 381 pp. Copenhagen: Munksgaard (Commissioner), 1990. DKr. 500.
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Ludwig W. Adamec: Historical gazetteer of Iran. Vol. 4: Zahidan and southeastern Iran. x, 480 pp., 187 maps, [ii] pp. Graz: Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, 1988. OS 2,400, DM 370.
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John L. Esposito (ed.): The Iranian revolution: its global impact. viii346 pp. Miami: Florida International University Press, 1990. £26.90 (paper £13.05).
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Martin Kraatz, Jürg Meyer zur Capellen and Dietrich Seckel (ed.): Das Bildnis in der Kunst des Orients. (Abhandlungen fur die Kunde des Morgenlandischen Gesellschaft, L, I.) 309 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1990. DM 190.
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H. W. Bodewitz: The Jyotiṣṭoma ritual: Jaiminīya Brāhamaṇa 1, 66–364. Introduction, translation and commentary. (Orientalia Rheno-Traiectina, Vol. 34.) x, 334 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill, 1990. Guilders 126.
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Indira Viswanathan Peterson: Poems to Śiva: the hymns of the Tamil saints. (Princeton Library of Asian Translations.) xvi, 382 pp. 15 plates. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1989. $49.50.
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Karel Werner (ed.): Symbols in art and religion: the Indian and the comparative perspectives. (Durham Indological Series, no. 2.) xiii, 221 pp. Durham: School of Oriental Studies, University of Durham; London: Curzon Press, 1990. £14.50.
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S. M. Burke: Akbar: the greatest Mogul, xi, 249 pp. New Delhi: Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt. Ltd., 1989. Rs. 250. - K. A. Nizami: Akbar and religion. (IAD Oriental (Original) Series, no. 33.) [x], 470 pp., 10 plates. Delhi: Idarah-i Adabiyat-i Delhi, 1989. Rs. 350.
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Susan Gole: Maps of Mughal India drawn by Colonel Jean-Baptiste- Joseph Gentil, agent for the French government to the court of Shuja-uddaula at Faizabad, in 1770. 60 pp. London and New York: Kegan Paul International [1989].
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David Gilmartin: Empire and Islam: Punjab and the making of Pakistan. (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies, 7.) xiii, 258 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles, London: University of California Press, 1988. £32.
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Thomas R. Metcalf: An imperial vision: Indian architecture and Britain’s raj. xiv, 302pp., 15 plates. London: Faber and Faber, 1989. £27.50. - Norma Evenson: The Indian metropolis: a view towards the West. ix, 294 pp. Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1989. Rs. 450. - G. H. R. Tillotson: The tradition of Indian architecture: continuity, controversy and change since 1850. viii, 166 pp. New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1989. [pub. 1990]. £18.95, $25.
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Susan Gole: Indian maps and plans from earliest times to the advent of European surveys. 207 pp. New Delhi: Manohar, 1989. £45.
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Gyan Prakash: Bonded histories: genealogies of labour servitude in Colonial India. (South Asian Studies, 44.) xvi, 248 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1990. £27.50, $44.50.
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