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Volume 16 - Issue 1 - November 1956

Book Reviews

Tao Tö King: Le Livre de la Voie et de la Vertu. Texte chinois établi et traduit avec des notes critiques et une introduction. By J.-J.-L. Duyvendak. Paris: Librarie d'Amerique et d'Orient, Adrien-Maisonneuve, 1953. xiii, 187.

Indo-Chinese Relations: A History of Chinese Buddhism. By Chou Hsiang-Kuang. Allahabad: Indo-Chinese Literature Publications, 1955. vii, 264. Appendices. R. 15.

The Art and Architecture of China. By Laurence Sickman and Alexander Soper. The Pelican History of Art. Ed. Nikolaus Pevsner. Baltimore: Penguin, 1956. xxvi, 334. 31 Figures, 190 Plates, Maps, Table, Glossaries, Bibliography, Index. $8.50.

Zero! By Masatake Okumiya and Jiro Horikoshi with Martin Caidin. New York: E. P. Dutton, 1956. 424. Charts, Maps, Index. $5.00.

Futabatei Shimei in seinen Beziehungen zur russischen Literatur [Futabatei Shimei in his Relationship to Russian literature]. By Bruno Lewin. Hamburg: Gesellschaft für Natur- und Völkerkunde Ostasiens, 1955. 100. Bibliography.

The Action-Qualifying Particles NO and GA in the Subordinate Clauses of Classical Japanese. By Ellegiers Daniel. Tokyo: The Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1954. iv, 146. Indices. 900 yen or $3.50.

Tendai Shōshikan no kenkyū [A Study of the Hsiao-chih-kuan of the T'ien-t'ai Sect]. By Sekiguchi Shindai. Tokyo: Rishōsha, 1954. 404. Ten page English résumé. 1200 yen.

Study on Early Tibetan Chronicles: Regarding Discrepancies of Dates and their Adjustments. By Bunkyo Aoki. Tokyo: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, 1955. 161. Notes, Appendices, Tables, Diagrams. Photolithographed. $3.00.

Public Administration in the Philippines. By Edwin O. Stene and Associates. Manila: Institute of Public Administration, University of the Philippines, 1955. x, 415. Charts, Bibliographies, Index.

Last and First in Burma, 1941–48. By Maurice Collis. London: Faber and Faber Ltd., 1956. 291. Chronology, Index, Map. 30s.

Population and Planned Parenthood in India. By S. Chandrasekhar. London: George Allen & Unwin Ltd., 1955. Dist. by Macmillan. xii, 108. Bibliography, Appendices, Index. $2.95.

The Central Philosophy of Buddhism: A Study of the Mādhyamika System. By T. R. V. Murti. New York: Macmillan, 1955. xiv, 372. Appendix, Index. $6.75.

Buddhist Meditation. By Edward Conze. New York: Macmillan, 1956, 183. $3.00.

Etudes Védiques. By Louis Renou. Bulletin de la Maison Franco-Japonaise, Nouvelle Serie, Tome IV, No. 1. Tokyo, 1955. 48. 150 yen.

The Mahabharata of Vyasa Krishna Swaipayana: Selections from The Adi Parva and the Sambha Parva. Selected and ed. S. C. Nott. New York: Philosophical Library, 1956. xii, 205. Glossary. $4.75.

Shorter Notices

Race Relations in World Perspective. Ed. Andrew W. Lind. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1956. xix, 488. Index. $6.00.

India and Malaya. By N. Raghavan. 135. - India and Ceylon. By P. R. Ramachandra Rao. 111. - India and Burma. By W. S. Desai. 111.

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