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Hiram Peri [Pflaum]: Der Religionsdisput der Barlaam-Legende, ein Motiv abendländischer Dichtung (Untersuchung, ungedruckte Texte, Bibliographie der Legende). (Acta Salmanticensia. Filosofía y Letras, Tom. xiv, Núm. 3.) 274 pp., 13 plates, table. Salamanca: Universidad de Salamanca, 1959.

Louis Renou: Études sur le vocabulaire du Ṛgveda: première série. (Publications de l'Institut Français d'Indologie, No. 5.) [v], 71 pp. Pondichéry: Institut Français d'Indologie, 1958.

S. S. Bhave: The Soma-hymns of the Ṛgveda: a fresh interpretation. Part II. (RV. 9.16–50.) (M.S. university of Baroda Research. Series, 5.) x, 152 pp. Baroda: Oriental Institute, 1960. Rs. 5.50.

Kanti Chandra Pandey: Comparative aesthetics. Vol. I. Indian aesthetics. Second edition. (The Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series. Studies, Vol. II) xl, 756 pp. Varanasi: Chowkhamba Sanskrit Series Office, 1959. Rs. 25.

Fredrik Barth: Political leadership among Swat Pathans. (London School of Economics. Monographs on Social Anthropology, No. 19.) [viii], 143 pp. London: University of London, The Athlone Press, 1959. 25s.

D. L. Snellgrove: The Hevajra tantra: a critical study. (London Oriental Series, Vol. 6.) 2 vols.: xv, 149 pp., front., plate; xi, 188 pp. London, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1959. £5 5s.

Jane Gaston Mahler: The Westerners among the figurines of the T'ang dynasty of China. (Serie Orientale Roma, XX.) xvi, 204 pp., front., 63 plates, 4 maps. Roma: Istituto Italiano per il Medio ed Estremo Oriente, 1959.

Geoffrey R. Sayer (tr.): T'ao ya, or Pottery refinements. x, 163 pp. London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1959. 42s.

Albert Feuerwerker: China's early industrialization: Sheng Hsuan-huai (1844–1916) and Mandarin enterprise. (Harvard East Asian Studies, 1.) xv, 311, xxxii pp., front. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1958. (Distributed in G.B. by Oxford University Press. 52s.)

R. P. Dore: Land reform in Japan. xix, 510 pp., 4 plates. London, etc.: Oxford University Press for the Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1959. 55s.

Richard K. Beardsley and others: Village Japan. [By] Richard K. Beardsley, John W. Hall, Robert E. Ward. xv, 498 pp., 32 plates. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1959. (English agents: Cambridge University Press. 65s. 6d.)

C. Maxwell Churchward: Tongan dictionary (Tongan-English and English-Tongan). xiv, 836 pp. London: Oxford University Press, 1959. 50s.

C. R. Boxer (ed. and tr.) The tragic history of the sea, 1589–1622. (Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. Second Series, No. CXII.) xiv, 297 pp., front., 5 plates, 6 maps. Cambridge: University Press for the Hakluyt Society, 1959. 40s.

Annales du Musée Royal du Congo Belge, Tervuren (Belgique). Série in 8°. Sciences de l'Homme. Linguistique, Vol. 20, 22, 25. Tervuren: Commission de Linguistique Africaine, 1959.

Michael Gelfand: Shona ritual, with special reference to the Chaminuka cult. xi, 217 pp., front., 14 plates. Cape Town, etc.: Juta & Co., Ltd., 1959. 37s. 6d.

J. E. Goldthorpe and F. B. Wilson: Tribal maps of East Africa and Zanzibar. (East African Studies, No. 13.) [v], 14 pp., 8 maps. Kampala: East African Institute of Social Research, 1960. 5s. (Distributed outside E. Africa by Kegan Paul. 7s. 6d.)

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