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Volume 17 - Issue 2 - June 1955

Book Review

K.P.K. Whitaker: Structure Drill in Cantonese, First Fifty Patterns. (No. 4 in the series Structure Drill through Speech Patterns, ed. B. Schindler and W. Simon.) xxix, 101pp. London: Lund Humphries, 1954, 9s. 6d.

Oka Kazuo: Genji Monogatari no Kisoteki Kenkyu. 607 pp. Tōkyōdō, 1954, 880 yen.

Occasional Papers, No. 4. Center for Japanese Studies, University of Michigan. 153 pp. Ann Arbor: Univ. of Michigan Press, 1953.

Paul Schebesta: Die Negrito Asiens, Vol. I.: Geschichte, Geographie, Umwelt, Demographie und Anthropologie der Negrito. (Studia Instituti Anthropos, Vol. 6.) xv, 496 pp., 16 plates, 2 maps.Vienna-Müdling: St. Gabriel Verlag, 1952, $ 12.

E.R. Leach: Political Systems of Highland Burma. A Study of Kachin Social Structure. With a Foreword by Baymond Firth. xii, 324 pp., 6 maps. London: G. Bell and Sons, Ltd., 1954, 35s.

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E. Neufeld The Hittite Laws xi, 209 pp., 50 plates. The Hittite Laws:Luzac1951

O. Eissfeldt: Sanchunjaton von Berut und Ilumilku von Ugarit. ix, 74 pp. Halle: Max Niemeyer, 1952, DM. 7.50.

Solomon A. Birnbaum: The Hebrew Scripts. (To be published in 5 parts, and to comprise 150 pp. text and 160 collotype plates containing 440 facsimiles.)Fasc. 1: Facsimiles 01–87D. London: Palaeographia, 1954, 32s.

Chaim Rabin: Hebrew. (Lund Humphries Modern Language Series.) viii, 135 pp. London: Lund Humphries, 1949, 10s. 6d.

T.F. Mitchell: Writing Arabic: a practical introduction to Ruq'ah script. 163 pp. London: Cumberlege,O.U.P., 1953.

Erik Gren, Bernhard Lewin, Helmer Ringgren,(ed.): Donum Natalicium H. S. Nyberg Oblatum. 218 pp. Upsala: Universitetsbiblioteket, 1954, 40 Swedish. Kr.

Charles Pellat: L'arabe vivant. v, 284, 50, 77 pp. Paris: Adrien-Maisonneuve, 1952.

A. Basset, L. Bercher, R. Brunschvig, and others: Initiation à la Tunisie. xii, 397 pp. Paris: Adrien-Maisonneuve, 1950.

R. Klibansky (ed.), F. Gabrieli(ed. and tr.): Plato Arabus, Volumen III: Alfarabius: Compendium Legum Platonis. London: Warburg Institute, 1952, 21s

Bertold Spuler, Ludwig Forrer: Der Vordere Orient in Islamischer Zeit. 248 pp. Bern: A. Francke AG. Verlag, 1954.

Harvey S. Hall(ed.): Middle East Resources: Problems and Prospects. (A series of addresses presented at the Eighth Annual Conference on Middle Eastern Affairs, 19th–20th March, 1954.) Washington, D.C.: The Middle East Institute, 1954.

The Islamic Quarterly, Vol. I, No. I, April, 1954.

Steven Runciman: A History of the Crusades. Vol. in: The Kingdom of Acre and the Later Crusades. xii, 530 pp., xv plates, 5 maps. Cambridge: University Press, 1954, 35s.

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