Volume 113 - April 1981
Reviews of Books
Loyalty and leadership in an early Islamic Society. By Roy P. Mottahedeh. (Princeton Studies on the Near East.) pp. xi, 209. Princeton N.J., Princeton University Press, [1980]. £9.10.
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Desert, Marsh and Mountain: the World of a nomad. By Wilfred Thesiger. pp. 304. London, William Collins and Sons, 1979. £9.95.
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Popular art in Afghanistan: paintings on trucks, mosques and tea-houses. By Micheline Centlivres-Demont, translated from the French by Robin R. Charleston, pp.64, 36 pl. Graz, Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt, 1976. AS 420.
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The Islamic city: selected papers from the colloquium held at the Middle East Centre, Faculty of Oriental Studies, Cambridge, United Kingdom, from 19 to 23 July 1976. Edited by R. B. Serjeant, pp. 210, front., 8 pl. Paris, UNESCO, 1980.
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A contrastive transformational grammar: Arabic and English. By Muhammad Ali al-Khuli. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, 10.) pp. ix, 116. Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1979. Guilders 32.
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A guide to the literature of Khotan. By R. E. Emmerick. (Studia Philologica Buddhica. Occasional Paper Series, III.) pp. vii, 62. Tokyo, Reiyukai Library, 1979.
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Catalogue of early Armenian books, 1512–1850. By Vrej Nersessian. pp. 172, 8 pl. London, British Library, 1980. £50.
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Choix de documents tibétains conservés à la Bibliothéque Nationale completé par quelques manuscrits de l'India Office et du British Museum. Tom. II. Présentés par Ariane Spanien et Yoshiro Imaeda. 336 plates; separate introductory volume, pp. 32. Paris, Bibliothè;que Nationale, 1979. Fr. 500.
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Religious symbols and their functions. based on papers read at the Symposium on religious symbols and their functions held at Åbo on the 28th–30th of August 1978. Edited by Haralds Biezais. (Scripta Instituti Donneriani Aboensis, X.) pp. xxix, 177. Stockholm, Almqvist and Wiksell, 1979.
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Rivāyat-i Hēmīt-i Ašawahistān [sic]: Edition, transcription and translation. A study in Zoroastrian law. By Nezhat Safa-Isfehani. (Harvard Iranian Series, II.) pp. [ix], xxiii, 320. [Cambridge, Mass.], Harvard University Printing Office, [1980]. (Distributed by Harvard University Press. £11.40.)
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The Jaina path of purification. By Padmanabh S. Jaini. pp. xv, 374. Berkeley, etc., University of California Press, 1979. £12.25.
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Theory and practice in medieval Persian Government. By A. K. S. Lambton. (Variorum Reprint Collected Studies Series, 122.) pp. [x, 322]. London, Variorum Reprints, 1980. £22.
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Nāyādhammakahāo: das sechste Anga des Jaina Siddhānta. Einführung, kritische Nacherzählung mit Ausgabe der wichtigeren Textpartien, Kommentar, und Glossar von Walther Schubring, aus dem Nachlass herausgegeben von J. Deleu. (Akademie der Wissenschaften und der Literatur, Mainz. Abhandlungen der Geistes und Sozialwissenschaftlichen Klasse. Jahrg. 1978, Nr. 6.) pp. 79. Wiesbaden, in Kommission Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1978. DM 26.
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Die Indiengeschichte des Rašīd ad-Dīn. Einleitung, vollständige Übersetzung, Kommentar. By Karl Jahn. (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften. Philosophisch-historische Klasse, Denkschriften, 144. Bd.; Veröffentlichungen der Iranischen Kommission, Bd. VIII.) pp. 119, 80 pl. Wien: Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1980.
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Afghanistan. By Roland and Sabrina Michaud. Translated from the French by June P. Wilson, pp. 23, 98 pl. London, Thames and Hudson, 1980. £18.
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Le Traité de la grande vertu de sagesse de Nāgārjuna (Mahāprajñā pāramitāśāstra). Translated by Etienne Lamotte. Tom. V. Chapitres XLIX–LII et chapitre XX. (Publications de l'Institut Orientaliste de Louvain, 24.) pp. xv, 2163–2451. Louvain-la-Neuve, Université de Louvain, Institut Orientaliste, 1980.
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Textcritical remarks on the Bodhisattvāvadānakalpalatā (pallavas 42–108). By J. W. de Jong. (Studia Philologica Buddhica. Monograph Series, II.) pp. x, 303. Tokyo, Reiyukai Library, 1979.
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Uzbek-English dictionary. Compiled by Natalie Waterson. (School of Oriental and African Studies.) pp. xx, 190. Oxford, etc., Oxford University Press, 1980. £18.
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Vedisch ukṣ- und ukṣ-/vakṣ-: wortgeschichtliche und exegetische Untersuchungen. By Catharina Kiehnle. (Alt- und Neu-Indische Studien, hrsg. vom Seminar für Kultur und Geschichte Indiens an der Universität Hamburg, 21.) pp. [ii], v, 241. Wiesbaden, Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1979. DM 27.
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On knowing reality: the Tattvārtha chapter of Asaṅga's Bodhisattvabhūmi. Translated with introduction, commentary, and notes by Janice Dean Willis, pp. xiv, 202. New York, Columbia University Press, 1979. $25.
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