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Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies
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Volume 47 - February 1984

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R. W. J. Austin (tr.) Ibn al-‘ab‚ The bezels of wisdom. (Classics of Western Spirituality.) xviii, 302 pp. New York, etc.: Paulist Press, [1980]. $7. 95.

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Francis Van Noten: The archaeology of Central Africa. 152 pp., 32 plates, figs. 40 pp. Graz: Akademische Druckund Verlagsanstalt, 1982. DM 108.

Richard Rubinger: Private academies in Tokugawa Japan. xvii, 282 pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1982. £19.80.

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R. W. J. Austin (tr.): Ibn al-‘Arabī: The bezels of wisdom. (Classics of Western Spirituality.) xviii, 302 pp. New York, ect.: Paulist Press, [1980]. $7.95.

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Henry Corbin: Cyclical time and Ismaīlī gnosis. (Islamic Texts and Contexts.) x, 212 pp. London:Keganpual International [and] Islamic Publications, 1983. £11.95 (paper £6.95).

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K. M. de Silva: A history of sri Lanka. xx, 603 pp. London: C. Hurst and Co.; Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, [1982]. £18.50.

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J. D. Pearson (comp.): Index Islamicus 1976-1980. 2 vols. Part 1: Articles. Part 2: Monographs. xliii, 539 pp.; [xii], 348 pp. London: Mansell Publishing1983. £30.

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Austin Hale: Research on Tibeto-Burman languages. (Trends in Linguistics. State-of-the-art Report, No. 14.) vii, 213 pp. Berlin, New York and Amsterdam: Mouton Publishers, 1982. DM 92, $46.

Simon E. Katzenellenbogen: South Africa and southern Mozambique: labour, railways and trade in the making of a relationship. x, 178 pp. Manchester: Manchester University press, 1982. £18.50.

Saveros Pou: Rāmakerti II (Deuxième version du Rāmāyana khmer). Texte khmer, traduction et annotations. (Publications de l’École Française d'Extrême-Orient, Vol. CXXXII.) [xi], 300 pp., 12 Plates. Paris: École Franéaise d̓Extrême-Orient, 1982.

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Richard C. Martin (ed.): Islam in local context. (Contributions to Asian Studies, Vol. 17.) xi, 118 pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1982.

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John Western: Outcast Cape Town. xvi, 372 pp. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1981. £13.95.

P. J. Honey (ed. and tr.): Voyage to Tonking in the year Ât-họ'i (1876), by P. J. B. Truo'ng-Vīnh-Ký. 125 pp., map. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1982. £7.

Crawford Young: Ideology and development in Africa. (Council on Foreign Relations Books.) xvii, 376 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1982. £19.95.

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Christine Woodhead: Ta‘lik‚k‚-zāde’s Şehnāme-i H03CB;m‚yūn: a history of the Ottoman campaign into Hungary 1593–94. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 82.) vii, 421 pp. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1983.

Arnauld D’Abbadie: Douze ans desèjour dans la Haute-Èthiopie (Abyssinie). Tome 3ème: Introduction, èdition, notes et index par Jeanne-Marie Allier. (Studi e Testi, 304.) xvi, 288 pp. Cittí del Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1983.

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Carolyn Fishel Sargent: The cultural context of therapeutic choice: obstetrical care decisions among the Bariba of Benin. Culture, Illness, and Healing. Studies in Comparative Cross-Cultural Research, Vol. 3.) xii, 192pp. Dordrecht: D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1982. Guilders 75, $29.95.

David Feeny: The political economy of productivity: Thai agricultural development, 1880–1975. X, 238 pp. Vancouver and London: University of British Columbia Press, 1982. £ 19.50

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Arnauld D'Abbadie: Douze ans de séjour dans la Haute-Éthiopie (Abyssinie). Tome 3éme: Introduction,édition, notes et index par Jeanne Marie Allier. (Studi e Testi, 304.) xvi, 288 pp. Cittídel Vaticano: Biblioteca Apostolica Vaticana, 1983.

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