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A. A. Al-Nassir: Sibawayh the phonologist: a critical study of the phonetic and phonological theory of Sibawayh as presented in his Treatise Al-Kitab. (Library of Arabic Linguistics Monograph, no. 10.) xx, 130 pp., 8 pp. [in Arabic]. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1993. £55.
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T. F. Mitchell: Pronouncing Arabic, 2. xv, 307 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. £37.50.
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Oleg Grabar: The mediation of ornament. The A. W. Mellon Lectures in the Fine Arts, 1989, The National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C. (Bollingen Series, xxxv. 38.) xxv, pp. 284, 30 Plates. Princeton University Press, 1992. £35, $49.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 361-363
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Clinton Bailey: Bedouin poetry from Sinai and the Negev: mirror of a culture. With a foreword by Wilfred Thesiger. xxi, 473 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1991. £60.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 363-364
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R. S. O'Fahey (comp.): Arabic literature of Africa. Vol. i: The writings of eastern Sudanic Africa to 1900. Edited by J. O. Hunwick and R. S. O'Fahey. (Handbuch der Orientalistik, Abt. 1,13. Bd, i.) xv, 434, [3] pp. Leiden, New York and London: E. J. Brill, 1994. Guilders 255, $145.75.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 364-365
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Kamal Salibi: The modern history of Jordan. 298 pp. London: I. B. Tauris, 1993. £29.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 365-366
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Rushdi Said: The river Nile: geology, hydrology and utilization. xii, 320 pp. Oxford: Pergamon Press, 1993. £75.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 366-367
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Peter Alford Andrews (ed. and comp.) and Rüdiger Benninghaus: Ethnic groups in the Republic of Turkey. (Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients. Reihe B: Geisteswissenschaften, Nr. 60.) 656 pp. + 2 pp. corrigenda, 2 maps. Wiesbaden: Dr. Ludwig Reichart Verlag, 1989. DM 220.
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Margaret Bainbridge (ed.): The Turkic peoples of the world. xxii, 403 pp. London and New York: Kegan Paul International, 1993. £65.
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Maria Szuppe: Entre Timourides, Uzbeks et Safavides: questions d'histoire politique et sociale de Hérat dans la première moitié du XVIe siècle. (Studia Iranica, Cahier 12.) 180 pp. Paris: Société pour l'Avancement d'Etudes Iraniennes, 1992. (Distributed by Peeters. BFr. 1200.)
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Firoze M. Kotwal and Philip G. Kreyenbroek (ed.): The Hērbedestān and Nērangestān. Vol. I: Hērbedestān. (Studia Iranica, Cahier 10.) 108 pp. Paris: Association pour l'Avancement des Études Iraniennes1992. (Distributed by Editions Peeters. BFr. 690.)
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Mary Boyce: Zoroastrianism: its antiquity and constant vigour. (Columbia Lectures on Iranian Studies, no. 7.) Costa Mesa, CA and New York: Mazda Publishers and Bibliotheca Persica, 1992. $25.
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E. A. Davidovich: Korpus zolotykh i serebryanykh monet Sheibanidov XVI vek. 504 pp. Moskva: ‘Nauka’, 1992.
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Mahnaz Afkhami and Erika Friedl (ed.): In the eye of the storm: Women in post-revolutionary Iran, xi, 227 pp. London: I. B. Tauris, 1994. £34.50.
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Thomas Oberlies: Studie zum Cāndravyākaraṇa: eine kritische Bearbeitung von Candra IV. 4.52–148 und V.2. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien, 38.) [xi], 295 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1989. DM58. - Nalini Balbir: Āvaśyaka-Studien: introduction generate et traductions. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien, 45,1.) 482 pp. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1993. - Thomas Oberlies: Āvaśyaka-Studien: Glossar ausgewählter Wörter zu E. Leumann's ‘Die Āvaśyaka-Erzählungen’. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien, 45,2.) 203 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1993. DM136 [for vols. 45, 1 and 2].
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Gerhard Oberhammer: Terminologie der frühen philosophischen Scholastik in Indien. Ein Begriffswörterbuch zur altindischen Dialektik, Erkenntnis-lehre und Methodologie. Unter Mitarbeit von Ernst Prets und Joachim Prandstetter. Bd.l: A-I. (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Phil.-hist. Kl., Denkschriften, 223. Bd. Beiträge zur Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens, Nr. 9.) 144 pp. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1991.
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K. R. Norman (rev. and ed.): Wilhelm Geiger. A Pāli grammar, translated into English by Batakrishna Ghosh. xxix, 220 pp. Oxford: The Pali Text Society, 1994. £12.95 (paper £6.75). - Peter Masefield (tr.): The Udāna. Translated from the Pāli. (Sacred Books of the Buddhists, Vol. XLII.) xiii, 203 pp. Oxford: The Pali Text Society, 1994. £17.95.
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Peter C. Verhagen: A history of Sanskrit grammatical literature in Tibet. Vol. 1: Transmission of the canonical literature. (Handbuch der Orientalistik. 2. Abt., 8. Bd., i.) xiii, 353 pp., 2 maps. Leiden, New York and Köln: E. J. Brill, 1994. Guilders 200, $114.50.
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Jens Braarvig: Akṣayamatinirdeśa-sūtra. Vol. I: Edition of extant manuscripts with an index. Vol. II: The tradition of imperishability in Buddhist thought, xix, 290 pp.; cxxxii, 591 pp. Oslo: Solum Forlag, 1993. NKr. 297 ea.
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Peter Khoroche (tr.): Once the Buddha was a monkey: Ārya Sūra's Jātakamālā. xix, 273 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1989 [pub. 1990]. £19.95, $28.75.
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