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Volume 15 - February 1953

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Jahrbuch für kleinasiatische Forschung. Band I, Heft 2, 11, 1950. Heidelberg: Carl Winter, Universitätsverlag, 1950. DM. 18.50, $13·23 p.a.

Le Baptistère de Saint Louis. By D. S. Rice. pp. 31, 26 figs., 40 pis. Paris: Les Editions du Chêne, 1951.

Ancient Near Eastern Texts Relating to the Old Testament. Edited by James B. Pritchard. pp. xxi, 526, indexes. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1950.

A Grammar of Formal Written Japanese. By W. P. Lehmann and Lloyd Faust. Supplement: Kokuji. By R. P. Alexander. Harvard-Yenching Institute Studies, Volume V. pp. x, 153, (supplement) 31. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1951. [n.pr.]

A History of the Crusades. By Steven Runciman. Vol. I: The First Crusade and the Foundation of the Kingdom of Jerusalem, pp. xiv, 377; frontispiece; pl. viii; index; 5 maps. Cambridge: University Press, 1951. 25s.

Histoire De Géorgie. By Alexandre Manvelishvili. Introduction by Joseph Karst. pp. 476; illustrated. Paris: Nouvelles Editions de la Toison d'Or, 1951. 1,500 fr. - Ruset'I Da Sak'Art'Velo (1801–1951), tom. 1. By A. Manvelishvili. pp. 447. Paris: Imprimerie de Navarre, 1951. 1,000 fr.

The Fung Kingdom of Sennar, with a Geographical Account of the Middle Nile Region. By O. G. S. Crawford, pp. xvii, 359; 38 plates and 25 text figures. Gloucester: John Bellows, 1951. £2 15s.

Falasha Anthology. Translated from Ethiopic sources with an introduction by Wolf Leslau. Yale Judaica Series, vol. vi. pp. xliii, 222. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1951. $4.00.

Dictionnaire arabe-français: dialectes de Syeie: Alep, Damas, Liban, Jérusalem. [By] A. Barthélemy. Fasc. IV, ed. H. Fleisch. pp. 599–810. Paris: Paul Geuthner. 1950.

Fort William—India House Correspondence (Public Series) Vol. 5, 1767–9 (Indian Records Series). Edited by Narendra Krishna Sinha. pp. xiv, 33, 670; bibliog. index; 2 maps; 2 plans; 12 pl. Delhi: Manager of Publications, Govt. of India (for National Archives of India), 1949. [n.pr.]

Nigerian Land Law and Custom. By T. Olawale Elias, pp. xxvii, 326. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1951. 25s.

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Notes on Gurage Grammar. By H. J. Polotsky. Oriental Notes and Studies published by the Israel Oriental Society, No. 2; pp. 58. Jerusalem, 1951. $1.00.

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The Chinese in South-East Asia. By Victoṙ Purcell. pp. xxxvii, 801; index; list of authorities; 2 maps. London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, issued under the joint auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs and the Institute of Pacific Relations, 1951. 50s.

Translations from Early Japanese Literature. By Edwin O. Reischauer and Joseph K. Yamagiwa. pp. iv, 467. Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard University Press, for the Harvard-Yenching Institute; London: Geoffrey Cumberlege, Oxford University Press, 1951.

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A History Of the Jews in Baghdad. By the late Solomon Sassoon. pp. vi, 236; index. Published by his son, Solomon D. Sassoon, Letchworth, 1949.

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Chinese Archaic Jades in the British Museum. By Soame Jenyns. pp. xxxviii, pl. xl. London: Trustees of the British Museum, 1951. 16s.

Handbook of Oriental History. By members of the Department of Oriental History, School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. Edited by C. H. Philips, pp. 265. Ṙoyal Historical Society. London, 1951.

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Readings from the Mystics of Islam: Translations from the Arabic and Persian, together with a short account of the history and doctrines of Sufism and brief biographical notes on each Sufi writer. By Margaret Smith, pp. 144. London: Luzac, 1950. 12s. 6d.

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The Battles of Coxinga: Chikamatsu's Puppet Play, its Background and Importance. By Donald Keene. pp. x, 205; pl. 3; bibliog.; glossary; index. London: Taylor's Foreign Press. 1951. 32s. 6d.

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