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Volume 25 - 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.

Étienne Lamotte Histoire du bouddhisme indien: des origines à I'ère Śaka. (Université de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste. Bibliothèque du Muséon, Vol. 43.) xii, 862 pp., front., 27 plates, 5 maps. Louvain: Publications Universitaires [et] Institut Orientaliste, [1958]. Bel. fr. 1000.

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Ch. Pellat (ed. and tr.): Le Calendrier de Cordoue, publié par R. Dozy. Nouvelle édition. (Medieval Iberian Peninsula Texts and Studies, Vol. I.) xvi197 pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1961. Guilders 36.

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G.P. Malalasekera Encyclopaedia of Buddhism. Fascicule: A-Aca. xv, 152pp. [Colombo]: Government of Ceylon, 1961. (Distributed by K. V. G. de Silva and Sons, Colombo. Rs. 9.50.)

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.

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Rashīd Aḥmad: Musalmānoṅ kē siyāsī afkār. [viii], 432 pp. Lahore: Idāra-i Thaqāfat-i Islāmiya, 1961. Rs. 5.75.

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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

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Ra'īs Aḥmad Ja‘farī: Islām aur ‘adl u iḥsān. 391 pp. Lahore: Idāra-i Thaqāfat-i Islāmiya, 1960. Rs. 6.50.

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Romila Thapar Aśoka and the decline of the Mauryas. xi, 283 pp., front.,5 plates, map. [London]: Oxford University Press, 1961. 45s

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D. R. Thaper: Icons in bronze: an introduction to Indian metal images. xx, 171 pp., 80 plates, 2 maps [on endpapers]. London: Asia Publishing House, [1961]. 60s.

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L. P. Vidyarthi The sacred complex in Hindu Gaya. xxiv, 232 pp., front., 4 plates. London: Asia Publishing House, [1961]. 30s.

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.

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Jan Van Lohuizen: The Dutch East India Company and Mysore, 1762–1790. (Verhandelingen van het Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde, Deel xxxi.) viii, 205 pp., 2 maps ’s-Gravenhage: martinus nijhoff, 1961. Guilders 15.

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B. B. Misra The Indian middle classes: their growth in modern times. ix, 438 pp. London, etc.: Oxford University Press for the Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1961. 45s.

M. D. Raghavan The Karāva of Ceylon: society and culture. xxi, 216pp., 20 plates. Colombo: K. V. G. de Silva & Sons, [1961]. Rs. 20.

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G. B. Pandya: Gaikwads of Baroda: Maharaja Sayajirao II, A.D. 1821 to A.D. 1830 (selections from the Baroda Residency records), [xi], xvi, 267 pp., 2 plates. Baroda: Department of History, Faculty of Arts, Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, 1958. Rs. 12.

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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.

Walther Heissig Mongolische Handschriften, Blockdrucke, Landkarten, unter Mitarbeit von Klaus Sagaster. (Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Bd. I.) xxvii, 494 pp., 16 plates. Wiesbaden:Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1961. DM. 132.

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.

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