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Volume 39 - February 1976

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[X. S. Thani Nayagam and François Gros (ed.)]: International Association of Tamil Research. Proceedings of the third International Conference Seminar, Paris, 1970. (Publications de l'Institut Français d'Indologie, No. 50.) [iii], XV, 279 pp. Pondichéry: Institut Français d'Indologie, 1973.

Dominique Zahan: The Bambara. (Institute of Religious Iconography, State University, Groningen. Iconography of Religions. Section VII: Africa. Fasc. 2.) vii, 32 pp., 42 plates. Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1974. Guilders 32.

Kunst ? Handwerk in Afrika im Wandel. (Roter Faden zur Ausstellung, 2.) 147 pp. Frankfurt am Main: Museum für Völkerkunde, 1975.

Rudolf Kaschewsky and others (ed.): Serta tibeto-mongolica: Festschrift für Walther Heissig zum 60. Geburtstag am 5.12.1973. Hrsg. von Rudolf Kaschewsky, Klaus Sagaster, Michael Weiers. [v], 379 pp. Wiesbaden: Kommissionsverlag Otto Harrassowitz, 1973.

Judy Van Zile: Dance in India: an annotated guide to source materials. (Asian Music Publications, Series A (Bibliographies and Research Aids), No. 3.) xi, 129 pp. Providence, R. I.: Music Dept., Brown University, 1973.

H. E. Richardson (ed. and tr.): Ch'ing dynasty inscriptions at Lhasa. (Serie Orientale Roma, XLVII.) ix, 104 pp., map. Roma: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1974.

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Alex Wayman: The Buddhist Tantras: light on Indo-Tibetan esotericism. XV, 247 pp., front. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul Ltd., 1974. £6.25.

Hans Jakob Fries: A Siberian journey: the journal of Hans Jakob Fries, 1774–1776. Translated from the German and edited… by Walther Kirchner. (Russia through European Eyes, No. 20.) xi, 183 pp., 4 plates. London: Frank Cass, 1974. £5.50.

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Chun-Shu Chang (ed.): The making of China: main themes in premodern Chinese history, xv, 347 pp. Engle-wood Cliffs, N. J.: Prentice-Hall, Inc., [1975].

C. H. Wang: The bell and the drum: Shih ching as formulaic poetry in an oral tradition. xii, 153 pp. Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, [c1974]. $10. (English agents: IBEG Ltd. £5.50.)

Diana Lary: Region and nation: the Kwangsi Clique in Chinese politics, 1925–1937. (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions.) [ii], x, 276 pp. Cambridge: University Press, [1974]. £6.50.

Edward H. Schafer: The divine woman: dragon ladies and rain maidens in T'ang literature. viii, 191 pp. Berkeley, etc.: University of California Press, (c1973]. $10. (English agents: IBEG Ltd. £5.50.)

Peter H. Lee (ed.): Flowers of fire: twentieth-century Korean stories. (East-West Center Book.) xxv, 486 pp. Honolulu: University Press of Hawaii, [1974]. $12.

Herman Ooms: Charismatic bureaucrat: a political biography of Matsudaira Sadanobu, 1758–1829. xiii, 225 pp. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1975. $10.50, £5.75.

James R. Brandon (tr.): Kabuki: five classic plays. (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works, Japanese Series.) xiii, 378 pp., front., 86 plates. Cambridge, Mass., and London: Harvard University Press, 1975. $20, £11.

Joseph Dehergne: Répertoire des Jésuites de Chine de 1552 à 1800. (Bibliotheca Instituti Historici S.I., Vol. XXXVII.) xxxvi, 430 pp., 3 maps + errata sheet. Roma: Institutum Historicum S.I.; Paris: Letouzey et Ané, 1973.

Jeffrey P. Mass: Warrior government in early medieval Japan: a study of the Kamakura Bakufu, shugo and jitō. (Yale Historical Publications. Miscellany, 103.) xii, 257 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1974. $12.50, £6.25.

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