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Volume 12 - Issue 2 - June 1948

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Naḥlu ‘ibari n-naḥli (The Gift of the Examples of the Bees). Ed. by G. al-Shayyal. pp. 19, 123. Cairo, 1946. 18 piastres.

The Body and External Life. By Carl-Martin Edsman. (Horæ Sœderblomianæ.) pp. 72. Stockholm, 1946.

Le Bou-Mergoud; Folklore Tunisien. By M. L. Dubouloz-Laffin. pp. 309, diagrams 24, plates 10. Paris: G.P. Maisonneuve, 1946

Book of al-Muhtassib (Nihāyat al-rutba fī ṭalab al-ḥisba). Ed. by Al-Sayed al-Baz Al-'Arini. pp. 148. Cairo:Association of Authorship, Translation, and Publication, 1946.

Al-Islām ‘alā. muftariq al-Ṭuruq. By L. Weiss, pp. 116. Beirut: Dār al-'ilm lil-malāyīn, 1946. 7s. 6d.

Islam and Christian Theology. Part 1, vol. 1. By J. Windrow Sweetman. pp. xiv, 216. London: Lutterworth Press, 1945. 14s.

The Gilgamesh Epic and Old Testament Parallels. By A. Heidel. pp. 269. University of Chicago Press; Cambridge University Press, 1946. 20s.

The Pilgrimage of Arnold von Harff. Translated and ed. by Malcolm Letts (Hakluyt Society, 2nd series, no. xciv.) pp. xxxv, 325, illus., 1946.

Arabic Reader. By Chaim Rabin, pp. 174. London: Lund Humphries, 1947. 12s. 6d.

Studies in Biblical Law. By David Daube. pp. viii, 328. Cambridge: University Press; 1947. £1 1s.

A Turkish-English Dictionary By H. C. Hony, with the advice of Fahir Iz. pp. viii, 397. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1947. £1 5s.

Makhzanol Asrār. The treasure of mysteries of Nezami of Ganjeh. Translated for the first time from the Persian, with an introductory essay on the life and times of Nezami by Gh. H. Darab. (Probsthain's Oriental Series, Vol. 27.) pp. xvi, 258. London: A. Probsthain, 1945. £1 4s.

Grammatica di Persiano Moderno, con esercizi, vocabolarietti e note di metrica. [By] Ettore Rossi. (Pubblicazioni dell' Istituto per l'Oriente.) pp. 132. Roma, 1947. L. 350.

Iqbal, His Art & Thought. By Syed ′Abdul Vahid. pp. xv, 265, 2 plates. Lahore: Shaikh Muhammad Ashraf; [London:] Luzac & Co., 1944. 14s.

Dharma-samuccaya: Compendium de la Loi 1re partie (chapitres I à V). Texte sanskrit édité avec la version tibétaine et les versions chinoises et traduit en français par Lin Li-kouang. (Musée Guimet, Bibliothèque d'Études, vol. liii.) Paris: Adrien-Maisonneuve, 1946.

Grammaire du Tibétain littéraire. By M. Jacques Bacot. pp. 86. Paris: Adrien-Maisonneuve, Librairie d'Amérique et d'Orient, 1946.

Khotanese Texts. I. Edited by H. W. Bailey pp. x, 257. Cambridge:University Press, 1945, £1 10s.

Cultural History from the Vāyu Purāṇa. By Devendrakumar Rajaram Patil. (Deccan College Dissertation Series, No. 2.) pp. xviii, 348. Poona:Deccan College Postgraduate and Research Institute, 1946, Rs. 15.

The Sabhapabvan Critically edited by Edgerton Franklin(Mahabharata, fasc. 13, 14.) pp. Ixvii, 517; plates 6. Poona:Bhandarkar Oriental Eesearch Institute, 1944.

Bhismaparvan, Part I. With editorial note by S. K. Belvalkar (Mahābhārata, fasc. 15.) pp. x, 392; plates 3. Poona: Bhandarkar Oriental Research Institute, 1945.

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