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R.C. Zaehner: Mysticism, sacred and profane: an inquiry into some varieties of praeternatural experience. xviii, 256 pp., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1957. 42s.
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W. Montgomery Watt: Muḥammad at Medina. xiv, 418 pp., Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1956. 42s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 187-188
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David Ayalon: Gunpower and firearms in the Mamluk kingdom: a challenge to a medical society. xvii, 154 pp., London: Vallentine, Mitchell, 1956. 30s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 188-190
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Ambriosio Huici Miranda: Historia polītica del imperio almohade. [Primera parte.] (Instituto General Francode Estudios e Investigación Hispano-Árabe.) 390 pp., 62 plates, 9 maps. Tetuán: Editora Marroquì, 1956.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 190-191
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Kenneth M. Setton (ed.): A history of the Crusades. Vol.I. The first hundred years. Edited by Marshall W. Baldwinxxvi, 694 pp., front., 2 plates, 14 maps. Philadelphia: University of Pennysylvania Press, 1955. (Distributed in G.B. by Geoffrey Cumberledge. 96s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 191-192
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J.C. Hurewitz (ed.): Diplomacy in the Near and Middle East: a documentary record. 2 vols.: Vol. I, 1535–1914, xviii, 291 pp.; Vol. II, 1914–56, xviii, 427 pp. Princeton, N.J., New Yorketc.: D. Van Nostrand Company, Inc., [1956]. (Distributed in G.B. by Macmillan. £4 4s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 192-193
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J.D. Pearson and D.S. Rice (comp.): Islamic art and archaeology: a register of work published in the year 1954. [ii], iii, 38 pp., Cambridge: W. Heffer … Sons, Ltd., 1956 10s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 193-194
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M.B. Emeneau: Kolami, a Dravidian language. (University of California Publications in Linguistics, Vol. XII.) xvi, 302 pp., Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1955 $3.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 194-195
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Paul Lévy: Buddhism: a ‘mystery religion’?. (Jordan Lectures in Comparative Religion, III.) vii, 111 pp., London: University of London, The Athlone Press, 1957 18s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 195-197
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Contemporary Indian literature: a symposium. [vii], 299 pp., New Delhi: Sahitya Akademi, 1957 Rs. 2 As. 8, 5s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 197-198
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Sir Ivor Jennings: Constitutional problems in Pakistan. xvi, 378 pp., Cambridge: Unversity Press, 1957 42s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 198-199
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Pierre Dupont (ed. and tr.): La version mône du Nārada-jāka. (Publications de l'École Française d'Extrême-Orient, XXXVI, 281 pp., Saigon: École Française d'Extrême-Orient, 1954.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 199-200
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Chêng Tê-k‘un: Archaeological studies in Szechwan conducted under the auspices of the Harvard-Yenching Institute and the West China Union University. xxi, 321 pp., including 118 plates and 5 maps. Cambridge: University Press for the Faculty of Oriental Studies, 1957. 70s.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 200-202
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Ping-Chia Kuo: new age and new outlook. xi, 231 pp., London: Victor Gollancz, 1956. 16s.
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Antoine Mostaert: Erdeni-yin tobči: Mongolian chronicle by Saγang Sečen with a critical introduction. (Harvard-Yenching Institute. Scripta Mongolia, II.) 4 vols.: ix, 127 pp., 12 photos,; [vi], 272 pp.;[vi], 298 pp.; [vi], 270 pp. Cambridge, mass.: Harvard University Press, 1956. (Distributed in G.B. by Geoffrey Cumberledge, Oxford University Press. £8.)
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H.E. Lambert: Ki-Vumba, a dialect of the southern Kenya coast. (Studies in Swahili Dialect, II.) Kampala: East African Swahili Committee, Makerere College, 1957. 101 pp.
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J.C.D. Lawrance: The Iteso: fifty years of change in a Nilo-Hamitic tribe of Uganda. xx, 280 pp. front., 10 plates, map [in end-pocket]. London etc.: Oxford University Press, 1957. 36s.
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R. Galletti and others: Nigerian cocoa farmers: an economic survey of Yoruba cocoa farming families. By R. Galletti, K.D.S. Baldwin and I.O. Dina. xxxix, 744 pp. 5 maps. London: Oxford University Press on behalf of the Nigeria cocoa Marketing Board, 1956. £5 5s.
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Kenneth L. Pike: Languages in relation to a unified theory of the structure of human behavior. Part I–II. Preliminary edition. x, 170 pp.; v, 85 pp. Glendale, Calif.: Summer Institute of Linguistics, 1954–1955. $5 and $2.
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Saad ed Din Fawzi: The labour movement in the Sudan, 1946–1955. (Middle Eastern Monographs, [1].) xiv, 175 pp. London, etc.: Oxford University Press for the Royal Institute of International Affairs, 1957. 25s.
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