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I. R. Netton: Muslim Neoplatonists: an introduction to the thought of the Brethren of Purity. (Islamic Surveys, 19.) xi, 146 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1991. £12.95.
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Sylvia Stark: Vātsya Varadagurus Tattvanirnaya. Teil 1: Kritische Textedition. Teil 2: Übersetzung und Anmerkungen. (Beiträge zur I Kultur- und Geistesgeschichte Asiens Nr. 4. Phil.-hist. Kl. Sitz, 570 Bd.) Wien: Verlag der österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1990.
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Sheldon I. Pollock (ed. and tr.): [The Rāmāyana of Valmīki: an epic of ancient India. Gen. ed. Robert P. Goldman.] Vol. in: Aranyakānda. (Princeton Library of Asian Translation.) xviii, 394 pp., front. Princeton, NJ.: Princeton University Press, 1991. $65.
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Heinz Halm: Shiism. [Transl. from the German by Janet Watson.] (Islamic Surveys, 5.) [v], 218 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1992. £25.
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S. Shami, L. Taminian, S. Morsy, Z. B. El-Bakri and E. Kameir: Women in Arab society: work patterns and gender relations in Egypt, Jordan and Sudan. (Berg/UNESCO Comparative Studies.) xix, 217 pp. Providence, R.I. and Oxford: Berg Publishers Ltd., 1990 [pub. 1991]. £22.50.
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Pushpa prasad: Sanskrit inscriptions of the Delhi Sultanate 1191–1526. xxxii, 239 pp. 18 plates. Delhi, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1990. £13.50.
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Deba Brata Sensharma: The philosophy of Sādhanā: with special reference to the Trika philosophy of Kashmir. (SUNY Series in TantricStudies.) xx, 196 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1990. SI2.95.
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Schuyler Jones (comp.): Afghanistan. (World Bibliographical Series, Vol. 135.) xxv, 279 pp. Oxford, Santa Barbara and Denver, Clio Press, 1992. £43.95.
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Robert L. Brown (ed.): Ganesh: studies of an Asian God. (SUNY Series in Tantric Studies.) xii, 358 pp., Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1991. $59.50 (paper $19.95).
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Ivor Lewis: Sahibs, nabobs and boxwallahs: a dictionary of the words of Anglo-India. x, 266 pp. Bombay, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1991. £25.
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H.V. Bowen: Revenue and reform: the Indian problem in British politics 1757–1773. xi, 204 pp. Cambridge, etc: Cambridge University Press, 1991. £27.50, $47.50.
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Jean Deloche (tr.): Wendel's memoirs on the origin, growth and present state of Jat power in Hindustan (1768). Translated by James Walker. (Publications du Departement de Sciences Sociales, 1.) xxviii, 154 pp., map. Pondicherry: Institut Francais de Pondichéry, 1991.
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Ann Waltner: Getting an heir: adoption and the construction of kinship in late imperial China. vii, 226 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1990, [UK 1991]. £24.95. - Francoise Lauwaert: Recevoir, conserver, transmettre: l'adoption dans l'histoire de la famille chinoise—aspects religieux, sociaux et juridiques. (Mélanges Chinois Bouddhiques, Vol. xxiv.) 228 pp. Brussels: Institut Beige des Hautes Études Chinoises, 1991. BFr. 1500.
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Michael Coulson (tr.): Śakuntalā by Kālidāsa. With the story of Śakuntalā from the Mahābhārata, transl. by Peter Khoroche; Śakuntalā, Abanindranath Tagore, transl. by William Radice [and] Śakuntalā, a tale retold in Paliari miniatures, by Daljeet Khare. xv, 150 pp., 12 plates. London: Folio Society, 1992. £25.95.
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Ann Waltner: Getting an heir: adoption and the construction of kinship in late imperial China, vii, 226 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1990, [UK 1991]. £24.95. - Francoise Lauwaert: Recevoir, conserver, transmettre: I'adoption dans l'histoire de la famille chinoise—aspects religieux, sociaux et juridiques. (Mélanges Chinois et Bouddhiques, Vol. xxiv.) iv, 228 pp. Brussels: Institut Beige des Hautes Etudes Chinoises, 1991. BFr. 1500.
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Hisao Inagaki: A glossary of Zen terms. xx, 530 pp.; 3 foldout charts. Kyoto: Nagata Bunshōdō, 1991. ¥3,800.
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W. K. Chan: The making of Hong Kong society: three studies of class formation in early Hong Kong, xiii, 251 pp. Oxford, Clarendon Press: 1991. £35.
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Jaqueline M. Piper: Bamboo and rattan, traditional uses and beliefs. (Images of Asia.) xi, 88 pp., Singapore: Oxford University Press, 1992. £8.95.
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Chan Kwok Bun: Smoke and fire: the Chinese in Montreal, xiv, 338 pp. Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1991. US$28.
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Rogayah Haji Md Yasin et al. (comp.): Katalog koleksi Melayu Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia. 953 pp., 12 plates. Bangi, Malaysia: Penerbit Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia, 1990.
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