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Volume 70 - Issue 4 - October 1938

Reviews of Books

The Chinese on the Art of Painting. Translations and Comments. By Osvald Sirén. 9¼ × 6, pp. 261, pls. vii. Peiping: Henri Vetch, 1936. 13s. 6d.

Annual Bibliography of Islamic Art and Archæology, India excepted. Edited by L. A. Mayer. Vol. I, 1935. 9½ × 6¾, pp. iii + 64. Jerusalem: Divan Publishing House, 1937.

Excavations at Sepphoris, Palestine, in 1931. Preliminary Report. Ed. Leroy Waterman. University of Michigan Publications. 10¾ × 8, pp. xii + 86, pls. 30, figs. 6. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 1937. $2.

Patrologiae Cursus Completus accurante I-P. Migne Series Graeca. Index Locupletissimus. Theodorus Hopfner. Tomus I. 11 × 7½, pp. 541. Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1928. Frs. 300.

Islam - Beiträge zur Islamischen Atomlehre. By DrSalomon Pines. 9½ × 6½, pp. 149. Berlin: A. Heine for Otto Harrassowitz, 1936.

Arabic Grammar: Inductive Method. By E. E. Elder. The American University at Cairo: Oriental Studies. 9¾ × 6½, pp. xviii + 352. Cairo: American University at Cairo, 1937. 8s.

The Qur'ān: Translated with a Critical Re-arrangement of the Surahs. By Richard Bell. Vol. I. 8¾ × 6; pp. xii + 343. Edinburgh, 1937. T. and T. Clark. 12s. 6d.

Mohammed the Man and His Faith. By Tor Andrae. Translated by T. Menzel. 8 × 5¾, pp. 274, ill. 1. London: George Allen and Unwin, 1936. 8s. 6d.

L'Ornement des Ậmes et la Devise des Habitants d'el-Andalus: Traité de Guerre sainte Islamique. Par 'Aly ben 'Abder Raḥman ben Hoḏeîl el Andalusy. Reproduction du Manuscrit de M. Nehlil, revu et Corrigé. ParLouis Mercier. 11 × 8, pp. 8 + 99. Paris: Paul Geuthner, 1936. Frs. 40.

Die Oase Siwa und ihre Musik. Inaugural-Dissertation zur Erlangung der Doktorwürde. By Brigitte Schiffer. 8 × 6, pp. iv + 114 (96 letterpress + 18 music), ills. 16. Bottrop i. Westfalen, Wilhelm Postberg, 1936.

The Book of Truthfulness (Kitāb al-Ṣidq) by Abū Sa'īd al-Kharrāz. Edited and translated by A. J. Arberry. Islamic Research Association No. 6. 8½ × 5¼, pp. vii + 70 + 83. London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press, 1937.

The Mandaeans of 'Irāq and Īrān. Their Cults, Customs, Magic Legends, and Folklore. By E. S. Drower (“E. S. Stevens”). 9¼ × 6, pp. xxv + 436, pls. 29, figs. 16. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1937. 25s.

Histoire des Croisades et du Royaume Franc de Jérusalem, III. La Monarchie Musulmane et l'Anarchie Franque. By René Grousset. 9 × 5¾, pp. xxxiv + 874, maps 14. Paris: Librairie Plon, 1936.

Notes of the Quarter

Lantern Slides of Assyriological and Babylonian Subjects

Obituary Notices

Professor E. J. Rapson

Father Eric Norman Bromley Burrows, S.J.

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