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Volume 33 - February 1970

Reviews and Short Notices

I. M. Lewis (ed.): History and social anthropology. (A.S.A. Monographs, 7.) xxviii, 307 pp. London, etc.: Tavi-stock Publications, 1968. 50s. (Distributed in U.S.A. by Barnes and Noble.)

Suzanne Comhaire-Sylvain: Femmes de Kinshasa, hier et aujourd'hui (École Pratique des Hautes Études— Sorbonne. Sixième Section: Scienees Économiques et Sociales. Le Monde d'Outre-Mer, Passé et Présent. Troisième Série: Essais, VIII.) 383 PP., 8 plates. Paris, La Haye: Mouton & Co., 1968.

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Hugh D. R. Baker: A Chinese lineage village: Sheung Shui. xiv, 237 pp., front., 8 plates, 2 maps. London: Frank Cass and Co. Ltd., 1968. 50s.

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D. A. Low and others (ed.): Government archives in South Asia: a guide to national and state archives in Ceylon, India and Pakistan. Edited by D. A. Low, J. C. Iltis and M. D. Wainwright. xii, 355 pp. Cambridge: University Press, 1969. 85s.

D. N. Shankara Bhat: Boro vocabulary (with a grammatical sketch). (Deccan College Building Centenary and Silver Jubilee Series, 59.) xi, 177 pp. Poona: Deccan College Postgraduate and Research Institute, 1968. Rs. 15.

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Douglas Brown and Peter A. P. J. Allen: An introduction to the law of Uganda. (Law in Africa, No. 25.) vii, 136 pp. London: Sweet and Maxwell; Lagos: African Universities Press, 1968. 45s.

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Kenneth B. Pyle: The new generation in Meiji Japan: problems of cultural identity, 1885–1895. xi, 240 pp. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press, 1969. (Distributed in G.B. by Oxford University Press. 75s.)

William S. Cornyn and D. Haigh Roop: Beginning Burmese. (Yale Linguistic Series.) xxiii, 501 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1968. $3.75, 35s.

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Anouar Louca (comp.): Catalogue des manuscrits arabes, Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire de Genève. 76 pp. Genève: [Bibliothèque Publique et Universitaire de Genève], 1968.

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C. W. Cassinelli and Robert B. Ekvall: A Tibetan principality: the political system of Sa sKya. xxi, 425 pp., 5 plates. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1969. $15. (English agents: IBEG Ltd. £7 3s.)

Harold Shadick: A first course in literary Chinese. 3 vols.: xv, 194 pp., 2 maps; xi, 195–493 pp.; xi, 495–888 pp. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1968. $15. (English agents: IBEG Ltd. £5 14s.)

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Imtiyāẓ 'Alī 'Arshī (comp.): Catalogue of the Arabic manuscripts in Raza Library, Rampur. Vol. three. Principles of jurisprudence, dialectics, polemics, jurisprudence and law of inheritance. (Raza Library Publication Series, No. 15.) vi, 529 pp. Rampur: Raza Library Trust, 1968. Rs. 30.

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John Okell: A reference grammar of colloquial Burmese. (School of Oriental and African Studies.) 2 vols.: xviii, 240 pp.; [iv], 241–482 pp. London, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1969. £11 11s.

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Jacob M. Landau: The Jews in nineteenth-century Egypt. (Publications of the Ben-Zvi Institute, the Hebrew University, Jerusalem) 302 pp., 8 plates. [Jerusalem: Ben-Zvi Institute, Hebrew University], 1967. [In Hebrew.]

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Kenneth Whitbread (comp.): Catalogue of Burmese printed books in India Office Library, xiii, 231 pp. London: H.M.S.O., 1969. £5.

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C. C. Huang: A modern Chinese–English dictionary for students. (International Studies, East Asian Series. Reference Publication No. 1.) xix, 648 pp. Lawrence, Kansas: Center for East Asian Studies, University of Kansas, [C1968]. (Obtainable from Luzac. £5 5s.)

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Jasper Yeates Brinton: The Mixed Courts of Egypt. Revised edition, xvi, 305 pp., 8 plates. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1968. $12.50, £5 12s. 6d.

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Charles O. Hucker (ed.): Chinese government in Ming times: seven studies. (Studies in Oriental Culture, No. 2.) xv, 285 pp. New York and London: Columbia University Press, 1969. $12, £5 8s.

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Jaap Kunst: Hindu-Javanese musical instruments. Second revised and enlarged edition. (Koninklijk Instituut voor Taal-, Land- en Volkenkunde. Translation Series, 12.). xii, 156 pp., 57 plates. The Hague: Martinus Nijhoff, 1968. Guilders 24.

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