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Volume 80 - Issue 1-2 - April 1948

Reviews of Books

Tides from the West, a Chinese Autobiography. By Chiang Monlin. 9½ × 6½, pp. vi + 282. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1947. 20s. net.

The Junks and Sampans of the Yangtze. By C. R. C. Worcester. Chinese Maritime Customs, Miscellaneous Series, No. 53, Vol. I, xxviii + 245 pp. Shanghai, 1947.

China. Edited by Harley Farnsworth MacNair. 8¾ × 5¾, pp. xxix + 573. The United Nations Series. University of California Press.

The Archæology of Gujarat (including Kathiawar). By H. D. Sankalia. 10 × 7½ pp. i–x + 268 + 107, Appendix, and Index. Bombay: Natwarlal and Co., 1941. Rs. 15.

Investigations into the Prehistoric Archæology of Gujarat. The Official Report of the First Gujarat Prehistoric Expedition, 1941–2. By DrH. D. Sankalia. 10¾ × 8¼, pp. xviii + 326, 6 maps, 8 text illustrations, 31 plates. Baroda State Press, 1946.

The Contribution of India to Arabic Literature. By Zubaid Ahmad. 9½ × 6, pp. xxx + 432 + 52. Jullundur City (Punjab): Maktaba-i-Din-o-Danish, 1946.

Dr. C. Kunhan Raja Presentation Volume. A Volume of Indological Studies, pp. xxviii, 522. Adyar, Madras, 1946. Rs. 15.

Anekārtha Tilaka of Mahīpa. Critically edited by Madhukar Mangesh Patkar. (Sources of Indo-Aryan Lexicography, 1.) pp. 4, 215. Deccan College, Poona, 1947. Rs. 6.

Further Sources of Vijayanagar History. By K. A. Nilakanta Sastri, M.A.… and N. Venkataramanayya, M.A., Ph.D. 3 vols. pp. iii, ii, 396; i, i, x, 448; i, x, 329, i. Madras: University of Madras, 1946.

On the Chronicles of Ceylon. Royal Asiatic Society of Bengal Monograph Series, Vol. III. By Bimala Churn Law, D.Litt., Ph.D., M.A., B.L. pp. viii + 76. Calcutta, 1947.

Evolution of the Khalsa, Vol. II. The Reformation. By Indubhusan Banerjee. 8¾ × 5¾, pp. 161 and Appendices pp. 162–196. Calcutta: A. Mukerjee and Co., 1947.

The Stūpa in Ceylon. By S. Paranavitana. Memoirs of the Archæology Survey of Ceylon, Vol. V. 12 × 9½, pp. 105, pl. xxii, figs. 13.

Islamic Influences on the Jewish Worship. By N. Wieder. pp. 102. Oxford: East and West Library, 1947. 12s. 6d.

Ibn Ḳutaiba—Kitāb al-ashriba. Ed. by Muḥammad Kurd 'Alī pp. 127. Damascus, 1947.

Art and Thought. Edited by K. Bharatha Iyer. 10 × 7½, pp. i–xvi + 1–259, 51 pls. Luzac and Co., 1947.

Jukagirisch und Uralisch. By B. Collinder. Uppsala Universitets Årsskrift, 1940: 8. 9½ × 6½, pp. 144. Uppsala: A.-B. Lundequistska Bokhandeln. Leipzig: Otto Harrassowitz, 1940. Price 4·50 Swedish kronor.

Mas'oud du Tour 'Abdin. Un Mystique Syrien du XVe Siècle. Ed. by B. L. Van Helmond. Louvain: Bibliothèque du Muséon. Vol. 14. pp. 64 + 101. 1942.

The Pilgrimage of Arnold Von Harff. Trans, and ed. by Malcolm Letts, pp. 35 + 325, ills., 47 (Hakluyt Society, second series, vol. xciv.) London, 1946.

De Nederlanders in Voor-Indië. By DrH. Terpstra. 8 × 5, pp. 205, pi. 15, sketch-maps 5. Amsterdam: P. N. van Kampen and Son, 1947. Fl. 4·50.

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