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Volume 25 - Issue 3 - October 1962

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Indonesian economics: the concept of dualism in theory and policy. (Selected Studies on Indonesia by Dutch Scholars, Vol. 6.) xii, 443 pp., map [on endpapers]. The Hague: W.van Hoeve, Ltd. for the Royal Tropical Institute, Amsterdam, 1961.

P. Voorhoeve: The Chester Beatty Library: a catalogue of the Batak manuscripts, including two Javanese manuscripts and a Balinese painting. [iv], 167 pp., front., 9 plates. Dublin: Hodges Figgis & Co. Ltd., 1961. £4 4s.

Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren (Belgique). Série in 8°. Sciences de l'Homme, Vols. 33–4. Tervuren: Commission de Linguistique Africaine, 1960–1

C. W. Newbury: The western Slave Coast and its rulers: European trade and administration among the Yoruba and Adja-speaking peoples of southwestern Nigeria, southern Dahomey and Togo. (Oxford Studies in African Affairs.) xii234 pp. Oxford: Claren don Press, 1961. 30s.

G. E. Metcalfe: Maclean of the Gold Coast: the life and times of George Maclean, 1801–1847. (West African History Series.) xv344 pp., front., 5 plates. London etc.: Oxford University Press, 1962. 35s.

Aidan Southall: Social change in modern Africa: studies presented and discussed at the first International African Seminar, Maherere College, Kampala, January 1959. xi337 pp. London etc.; Oxford University Press for the International African Institute, 1961. 40s.

Burton Benedict: Indians in a plural society: a report on Mauritius. (Colonial Office. Colonial Research Studies, No. 34.) 168 pp., 8 plates, map. London: HMSO, 1961. 25s.

David Tait: The Konkomba of northern Ghana. Edited from his published and unpublished writings by Jack Goody. xviii, 255 pp., front., 3 plates. Londonetc.: Oxford University Press for the International African Institute and the University of Ghana, 1961. 42s.

A. N. Allott: Judicial and legal systems in Africa. (Butterwort'hs African Law Series, No. 4.) xv, 226 pp. London: Butterworths, 1962. 45s.

Donald H. Simpson: Biography catalogue of the Library of the Royal Commonwealth Societ. xxiii, 511 pp. London: royal Commonwealth Society, 1961. £ 15s. 6d.

Short Notices

Enrico Cerulli (ed. and tr.): Scritti teologici dei secoli XVI–XVII. II. La storia dei quattro concili edaltri opuscoli monofisiti. (Studi e Testi, 204.) XIX, 246 pp. Città del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1960.

John Alden Williams (ed.): Islam. (Great Religions of Modern Man.) 256 pp. London: Prentice-Hall International; New York: George Braziller, Inc., 1961. 25s.

Āsif B. ‘Alī Aṣghar Fayḍi [Fyzee] (ed.): Da‘ā’im al-Islām wa-dhikr al-halāl wa 'l-haram wa 'l-qadāyā wa 'l-ahkām: Abū Hanīfa al-Nu‘mān. 2.608 pp. Cairo: Dār al-Ma‘ārif, [1961]. Piastres: 100.

Mohamed Mostafa (ed.): Die Chronik des Ibn Ijās. Fiinfter Teil, AM. 922–928/A.D. 1516–1522). Zweite Auflage. (Bibliotheca Islamica, Bd. 5e.)XI, 494, 15 pp. Wiesbaden: in Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1961. DM. 30.

P. Boyer: L'évolution de I'Algérie médiane (ancien Departement d'Alger) de 1830 ā 1956. xx, 426 pp., 4 plates, 9 maps. Paris: Adrien-Maisonneuve, 1960. Fr. 16.

H. D. Velankar (ed.): The Vikramorvaśī;ya of Kālidāsa. viii, lxxxviii, 148 pp. New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, 1961. Rs. 6.

Lilian Silburn (tr.): Le Vijñānabhairava. (Publications de l'lnstitut de Civilisation Indienne. Série in-8°, Fasc. 15.) 222 pp. Paris: Éditions E. de Boccard, 1961. Fr. 24.

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