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Volume 95 - April 1963

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Mongkut, The King of Siam. By Abbot Low Moffat. pp. xiv, 254. Cornell University Press, Ithaca. New York. 1961. £1 10s.

A Descriptive Grammar of Epigraphic South Arabian. By A. F. L. Beeston. vii + 80 pp. London: Luzac and Co., Ltd.1962. 16s.

Historians of South-East Asia: Historical writing on the peoples of Asia. D. G. E. Hall ed. pp. viii, 342. Oxford University Press. London. 1961. 50s.

Études d'Orientalisme dédiées à la mémoire de Lévi-Provençal. vols. 2, pp. xxx + 813. Ills. 21. 1962. NF. 227,50.

Tibb-ul-Nabbi or Medicine of the Prophet, being a Translation of Two Works of the same name, together with introduction, notes and a glossary. By Cyril Elgood. pp. 159. Reprint from Osiris. Vol. 14. Bruges, 1962. 10s.

The Nāṭakalakṣaṇaratnakośa of Sāgaranandin. Tr. by M. Dillon, M. Fowler and V. Raghavan, with Introduction and Notes by V. Raghavan. 74 pp. Philadelphia, Transactions of the American Philosophical Society, New Series Vol. 50, Part 9, 11, 1960. 2 dollars.

Dictionnaire des Autorités de ‘Abd al-Mu’Min ad-Dimyāṭī. Ed. by G. Vajda. (Publications de l'Institut de Recherche et d'Histoire des Textes, Documents, Études et Répertoires, VII.) pp. 220. Paris. 1962. 30 Fr.

The Mirat—ī—Sikandiri… of Shaikh Sikandar Ibn Muhammad 'urf Manjhu Ibn Akbar. Ed. with introduction and notes by S. C. Misra, M.A., Ph.D & M. L. Rahman, M.A., B.L, Dept. of History Series No. 3. University of Baroda. 1961. Price 25 Rs.

Elenco Di Drammi Religiosi Persiani (Fondo MSS. Vaticani Cerulli). By Ettore Rossi and Alessio Bombaci. (Studi e Testi. 209.) pp. lx + 416. Città del Vaticano, 1961.

Historians of the Middle East. (Historical writing on the peoples of Asia Series.) Ed. by B. Lewis and P. M. Holt. pp. xi + 519. Oxford University Press, 1962. 50s.

Heat in the Rig Veda and Atharva Veda. A General Survey With Particular Attention to Some Aspects and Problems. By Chauncey J. Blair. American Oriental Series Volume 45. American Oriental Society, New Haven, Connecticut, 1961. $5

The Emergence of Modern Turkey. By Bernard Lewis, pp. 511. 8 plates. 3 maps. Issued under the auspices of the Royal Institute of International Affairs, Oxford University Press, 1961. 48s.

Women in Manu and his Seven Commentators. By R. M. Das. Pp. xxii + 288. Kanchana Publications, Vanarasi and Arrah, 1962. Rs. 20 or £2.

Founders of Modern Egypt. By Mary Rowlatt. 183 pp. Illustrations (10 pages). Asia Publishing House, London. 1962. 35s.

Early History of the Deccan. Parts I–VI, Parts VII–XI (2 Vols.) ed. by G. Yazdani. Vol. 1, pp. 468; vol. 2, pp. 380. 65 plates. 1 map. Published for the Government of Andhra Pradesh by Oxford University Press, 1960. £6 6s.

The Story of Ceylon. By E. F. C. Ludowyk. 328 pp., 6 plates; 3 line drawings including 2 maps. Faber & Faber, London, 1962. 25s.

The Morphology of the Tigre Noun. By F. R. Palmer. (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London. London Oriental Series, Vol.13.) xi + 96 pp. Oxford University Press, 1962. 35s.

The Muslim and Christian Calendars. By G. S. P. Freeman-Grenville. pp. vii + 87. Oxford University Press, London, 1963. 10s. 6d.

Memoirs of a Bengal Civilian. By John Beames. Chatto and Windus. 1961. Pp. 312. 30s.

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