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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 25 - Issue 1 - July 1991

This volume was published under a former title. See this journal's title history.

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Arab Historical Review for Ottoman Studies (AHROS) 1–2 (1990). Edited by Abdeljelil Temimi. 448 pages. Publications du Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches Ottomanes, Morisques, de Documentation et d’Information (CEROMDI), Zaghouan, Tunisia. FF250.1
William Ochsenwald
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Daneshvar’s Playhouse: A Collection of Stories, by Simin Daneshvar. Translated from the Persian by Maryam Mafi. Mage Publishers, Washington, D.C.1989.
Jerome W. Clinton
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EasternEnglish Transliteration Typeface. Version 1.0. ©1990. Symmetry Specialty Foundry, 215 – 25th Avenue NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada T2M 2M2, (403) 230–1018. Mac and PC fonts generated by ATF Type Designer 1.0, font outlines edited with Fontographer 3.1, screen fonts and kerning on Font Studio 1.0. $70.00 + $3.00 shipping and handling.
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Cinema in Iran, 1900–1979, by M. A. Issari. ix + 446 pages, map, illustrations. The Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, N.J.1989.
Kambiz Eslami
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Al-Muwatta of Imam Malik ibn Anas: The First Formulation of Islamic Law, by Mālik Ibn Anas, translated by Aisha Abdurrahman Bewley. (The Islamic Classical Library.) 465 pages, glossary, index of topics. Kegan Paul International, London and New York1989. $65.00.
Merlin Swartz
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Miniature Painting in Ottoman Baghdad by Rachel Milstein. (Islamic Art and Architecture 5.) 132 pages, bibliography, index, 119 line drawings, 16 color and 44 black-and-white reproductions. Mazda Publishers, Costa Mesa, Calif. 1990. $55.00.
Marianna Shreve Simpson
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Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices. Vol. 1, The Formative Period, by Andrew Rippin. (The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices.) xviii + 155 pages, glossary, bibliography, indices. Routledge, London and New York1990. $47.50/$14.95.
Jane Dammen McAuliffe
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The Expanse of Green, by Sohrab Sepehri, translated by David L. Martin. (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works.) xi + 203 pages. Kalimat Press, Los Angeles and UNESCO, New York1988. $24.95.
Michael Beard
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Brocade of the Pen: The Art of Islamic Writing, edited by Carol Garrett Fisher. Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing1991.
Carèl Bertram
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Middle East and North Africa Map. 57 by 37 inches. Order from Amideast, 100 17th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036. (202) 785–0022. Paper: $15.00; laminated: $25.00.
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Sudanic Africa: A Journal of Historical Studies. Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Bergen. Editorial communications and subscriptions orders ($10 individual; $15 institutions) can be directed to J. O. Hunwick, Department of History, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60208. ISSN 0803–0685.
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Tarih: A Volume of Occasional Papers in Near Eastern Studies, edited by Leon Nemoy and Vera B. Moreen. Those wishing to acquire this volume or submit contributions should contact the editors, Annenberg Research Center, 420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106.
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Measures of Distance. Director-Producer Mona Hatoum for Western Front Video Productions. 15-minute VHS. 1988. Available from Women Make Movies, Inc., 225 Lafayette Street, Suite 212, New York, NY 10012. (212) 925–0606.
Fran Hassencahl
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The Music of Mohamed Abdel Wahab, performed by Simon Shaheen, with notes by Philip Schuyler. Compact disc and cassette. Island/Axiom Records 539 865–2.
Esther Warkov
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Review of Middle East Studies, Volume 25 - Issue 1 - July 1991

Humanities and Research Tools

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Arab Historical Review for Ottoman Studies (AHROS) 1–2 (1990). Edited by Abdeljelil Temimi. 448 pages. Publications du Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches Ottomanes, Morisques, de Documentation et d’Information (CEROMDI), Zaghouan, Tunisia. FF250.1

Daneshvar’s Playhouse: A Collection of Stories, by Simin Daneshvar. Translated from the Persian by Maryam Mafi. Mage Publishers, Washington, D.C.1989.

Cinema in Iran, 1900–1979, by M. A. Issari. ix + 446 pages, map, illustrations. The Scarecrow Press, Metuchen, N.J.1989.

Al-Muwatta of Imam Malik ibn Anas: The First Formulation of Islamic Law, by Mālik Ibn Anas, translated by Aisha Abdurrahman Bewley. (The Islamic Classical Library.) 465 pages, glossary, index of topics. Kegan Paul International, London and New York1989. $65.00.

Miniature Painting in Ottoman Baghdad by Rachel Milstein. (Islamic Art and Architecture 5.) 132 pages, bibliography, index, 119 line drawings, 16 color and 44 black-and-white reproductions. Mazda Publishers, Costa Mesa, Calif. 1990. $55.00.

Muslims: Their Religious Beliefs and Practices. Vol. 1, The Formative Period, by Andrew Rippin. (The Library of Religious Beliefs and Practices.) xviii + 155 pages, glossary, bibliography, indices. Routledge, London and New York1990. $47.50/$14.95.

The Expanse of Green, by Sohrab Sepehri, translated by David L. Martin. (UNESCO Collection of Representative Works.) xi + 203 pages. Kalimat Press, Los Angeles and UNESCO, New York1988. $24.95.

Short Notices

Book Reviews

Brocade of the Pen: The Art of Islamic Writing, edited by Carol Garrett Fisher. Kresge Art Museum, Michigan State University, East Lansing1991.

Middle East and North Africa Map. 57 by 37 inches. Order from Amideast, 100 17th St. N.W., Washington, D.C. 20036. (202) 785–0022. Paper: $15.00; laminated: $25.00.

Tarih: A Volume of Occasional Papers in Near Eastern Studies, edited by Leon Nemoy and Vera B. Moreen. Those wishing to acquire this volume or submit contributions should contact the editors, Annenberg Research Center, 420 Walnut Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106.

Reviews of Audio-Visual Materials

Book Reviews

Measures of Distance. Director-Producer Mona Hatoum for Western Front Video Productions. 15-minute VHS. 1988. Available from Women Make Movies, Inc., 225 Lafayette Street, Suite 212, New York, NY 10012. (212) 925–0606.

The Music of Mohamed Abdel Wahab, performed by Simon Shaheen, with notes by Philip Schuyler. Compact disc and cassette. Island/Axiom Records 539 865–2.

Meeting Report

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