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Volume 37 - Issue 1 - February 1974

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Phyllis M. Martin: The external trade of the Loango coast, 1576–1870: the effects of changing commercial relations on the Vili kingdom of Loango. (Oxford Studies in African Affairs.) xiv, 193 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1972. £4.50.

Stiv Jakobsson: Am I not a man and a brother? British missions and the abolition of the slave trade and slavery in West Africa and the West Indies, 1786–1838. (Studia Missionalia Upsaliensia, XVII.) 661 pp. [Lund]: Gleerup, 1972.

R. A. Wisbey (ed.): The computer in literary and linguistic research: papers from a Cambridge symposium. (Publications of the Literary and Linguistic Computing Centre, University of Cambridge, Vol. 1.) XV, 309 pp. Cambridge: University Press, 1971. £6.20.

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Manfred Ullmann: Wörterbuch der klassischen arabischen Sprache. Bd. II, 1. Lief. Cover-title, 64 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1972. DM 28.

Albrecht Noth: Quellenkritische Studien zu Themen, Formen und Tendenzen frühislamischer Geschichtsüberlieferung. Teil I: Themen und Formen. (Bonner Orientalistische Studien, Neue Serie, Bd. 25.) 210 pp. [Bonn]: Selbstverlag des Orientalischen Seminars der Universität Bonn, 1973. DM 16.

Harald Löschner: Die dogmatischen Grundlagen des šī‘itischen Rechts: eine Untersuchung zur modernen imāmitischen Rechtsquellenlehre. (Erlanger Juristische Abhandlungen, Bd. 9.) 240 pp. Köln, etc.: Carl Heymanns Verlag KG, 1971. DM 39.

Riazul Islam: The Shāmlū letters: a new source of Iranian diplomatic correspondence. (Texts Series, No. 1.) [xii], 37, [7] pp., 5 plates, 92 facsims. Karachi: Institute of Central and West Asian Studies, 1971. Rs. 15.

S. J. Falk: Qajar paintings: Persian oil paintings of the 18th and 19th centuries. 63 pp., 48 plates. London: Faber and Faber Ltd. in association with Sotheby Parke-Bernet Publications, 1972. £10.

David Barrett: Catalogue of the Wardrop Collection and of other Georgian books and manuscripts in the Bodleian Library. xvii, 354 pp. London: Oxford University Press for the Marjory Wardrop Fund, 1973. £15.

B. Rintchen (ed.): Folklore mongol. Livre cinquième. (Asiatische Forschungen, Bd. 30.) vii, 218 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1972. DM 58.

Mantaro J. Hashimoto: The Hakka dialect: a linguistic study of its phonoloqy, syntax and lexicon. (Princeton-Cambridge Studies in Chinese Linguistics, v.) xxvi, 580 pp., 2 maps. Cambridge: University Press, 1973. £10.

Donald Daniel Leslie: The survival of the Chinese Jews: the Jewish community of Kaifeng. (T'oung Pao. Monographie, x.) xiv, 271 pp., 37 plates, 2 maps. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1972. Guilders 96.

Susumu Nagara: Japanese pidgin English in Hawaii: a bilingual description. (Oceanic Linguistics Special Publication No. 9.) xvii, 322 pp. [Honolulu]: University Press of Hawaii, 1972. $6.50.

Erika Kaneko and Herbert Meli-char: Pura Mutuzuma: archeological work on Miyako Island, Ryukyus. (Asian and Pacific Archeology Series, No. 4.) xiii, 163 pp. Honolulu: Social Science Research Institute, University of Hawaii, 1972. (Distributed by University Press of Hawaii. $4.50.)

H. Paul Varley: Japanese culture: a short history, xi, 227 pp., 32 plates. London: Faber and Faber, 1973. £4.25.

Richard W. Van Alstyne: The United States and East Asia. (Library of World Civilization.) 180 pp. London: Thames and Hudson, [1973]. £2.25.

Mubin Sheppard: Taman indera: A royal pleasure ground. Malay decorative arts and pastimes, xviii, 207 pp. Kuala Lumpur, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1972. £8.

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