Volume 121 - Issue 1 - January 1989
Reviews of Books
Indo-Tibetan Buddhism: Indian Buddhists and their Tibetan Successors. By David L. Snellgrove. pp. xxiv, 640, 88 pl, 5 maps. London, Serindia Publications and Boston, Shambhala Publications, 1987. Distributed by La Haule Books Ltd., Jersey, C.I. £30.00.
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A socio-intellectual history of the Isnā 'Asharī Shī'īs in India. 2 vols. Vol. I: (7th–16th Century A.D.) with an analysis of early Shī'īsm. Vol. II: (16th–19th century A.D.). By Saiyid Athar Abbas Rizvi. Vol. I; pp. xi, 455, 2 pl. Vol. II: pp. xiv, 480, 2 pl. New Delhi, Munshiram Manoharlal Publishers Pvt Ltd. for Ma'rifat Publishing House, Canberra, 1986. Rs. 500.
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The new Cambridge history of India I.1. The Portuguese in India. By M. N. Pearson. pp. xx, 178, front., 3 maps. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1987. £17.50.
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L'Asie du Sud à l'époque des grandes découvertes. By Geneviève Bouchon. (Collected Studies Series CS 260.) pp. xii, 334, illus., maps. London Variorum Reprints, 1987. £32.00.
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Early Mughal painting: (the Polsky lectures in Indian and Southeast Asian art and Archaeology.) By Milo Cleveland Beach, pp. viii, 164, front., 92 illus., map. Cambridge, Mass, and London, Harvard University Press for the Asia Society, 1987. £23.95.
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The apparatus of empire: awards of ranks, offices and titles to the Mughal nobility (1574–1658). By M. Athar Ali pp. xl, 378, map (on end papers). Aligarh, Centre of Advanced Study in History, Aligarh Muslim University. Delhi, Oxford University Press, 1985. Rs 400.
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- 15 March 2011, pp. 182-183
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The Chaupa Singh Rahit-Nama. By W. H. McLeod. pp. 260. Dunedin, University of Otago Press, 1987. NZ$27.23.
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L'Inde philosophique entre Bossuet et Voltaire (Publications de l'École Française d'Extrême-Orient, Vol. CXLVI.) Vol. I: moeurs et coutumes des Indiens (1777). Un inédit du Père G.-L. Cœurdoux S.J. dans la version de N.-J. Desvaulx. Edited and annotated by Sylvia Murr. pp. vii, 247, map, errata slip. Vol. II: l'indologie du Père Cœurdoux: stratégies, apologétique et scientificité. By Sylvia Murr. pp. vi, 250, map. Paris, École Française d'Éxtrême-Orient, 1987.
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The lord as guru: Hindi sants in the northern Indian tradition. By Daniel Gold. pp. ix, 256. New York and Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1987. £27.50.
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The Coming of the Devi: Adivasi assertion in western India. By David Hardiman. pp. xi, 248, illus., 5 maps. Delhi etc., Oxford University Press, 1987. £13.50.
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The Dobama movement in Burma (1930–1938). By Khin Yi. pp. xvii, 140, illus. Ithaca, N.Y., South East Asia Program, Cornell University, 1988.
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Journal de mon voyage à Jocja Karta en 1825: the outbreak of the Java war (1825–1830) as seen by a painter. By A. A. J. Payen, edited by Peter Carey. (Cahierd'Archipel, No. 17.)pp. xiv, 180, front., 18 illus., 2 maps. Paris, Association Archipel, 1988. FF 95.
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Early maps of South-East Asia. By R. T. Fell (Images of Asia.) pp. ix, 103, 16 col. pl., 17 figs. Singapore, etc., Oxford University Press, 1988. £6.95.
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A dictionary of early Zhou Chinese. By Axel Schuessler. pp. xxxii, 876. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1987.
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Buddhist and Taoist practice in medieval Chinese society. Buddhist and Taoist Studies II. Edited by David W. Chappell. (Asian Studies at Hawaii, No. 34.) pp. vii, 224, front. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1987.
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Two sons of heaven: studies in Sung-Liao relations. By Tao Jing-shen. pp. x, 173, front. Tucson, Arizona, University of Arizona Press, 1988. US$26.95.
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The star raft: China's encounter with Africa. By Philip Snow. pp. xxii, 250, 16 pl., 9 illus., 5 maps. London, Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1988. £14.95.
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Chinese Christians: élites, middlemen, and the Church in Hong Kong. By Carl T. Smith, with a foreword by James Hayes, pp. xvii, 252, 16 pl. Published to mark the twenty-fifth anniversary of the founding of the Hong Kong Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. Hong Kong etc., Oxford University Press, 1985. £15.00.
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Hong Kong under imperial rule 1912–1941. By Norman Miners. (East Asian Historical Monographs.) pp. ix, 330, 8 pl. Hong Kong etc., Oxford University Press, 1987. £18.50.
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Shanghai: crucible of modern China. By Betty Peh-T'i Wei. pp. xi, 299, 16 pl., 2 maps (on end papers). Hong Kong etc., Oxford University Press, 1987. £8.95.
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