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Abraham Marcus: The Middle East on the eve of modernity: Aleppo in the eighteenth century. xiv, 418 pp. New York: Columbia University Press, 1989. $46.
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Sabry Hafez: The genesis of Arabic narrative discourse: a study in the sociology of modern Arabic literature. 325 pp. London: Saqi Books, 1993. £35.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 380-381
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Roger Owen: State, power and politics in the making of the modern Middle East. xviii, 302 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. £40 (paper £12.99).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 381-382
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Gabriel R. Warburg: Historical discord in the Nile Valley. xviii, 210 pp. London: Hurst and Co., 1992. £27.50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 382-383
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M. Reda Bhacker: Trade and empire in Muscat and Zanzibar: roots of British domination. (Exeter Arabic and Islamic Texts.) xxx, 278 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1992. £40.
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- 05 February 2009, p. 383
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Frank Henderson Stewart: Texts in Sinai bedouin law. Part I: The texts in English translation. (Mediterranean Language and Culture Monograph Series, Vol. 5.) xvii, 232 pp. Wiesbaden: Otto Harrassowitz, 1988. DM 78.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 383-385
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Ali Salih Karrar: The Sufi brotherhoods in the Sudan. xvi, 234 pp. London: C. Hurst and Co., 1992. £30.
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- 05 February 2009, p. 385
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Kirsten Stoffregen-Pedersen: Les Éthiopiens. (Fils d'Abraham.) pp. 197, 12 plates. Turnhout: Éditions Brepols, 1990. BFr. 750. - Steven Kaplan: Les Falâshâs. (Fils d'Abraham.) pp. 233, 16 plates. Turnhout: Editions Brepols, 1990. BFr. 750.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 385-386
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Elizabeth A. Zachariadou: Romania and the Turks (c. 1300–c. 1500). (Collected Studies Series, CS211.) x, 304 pp. London: Variorum Reprints, 1985.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 386-387
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Ronald C. Jennings: Christians and Muslims in Ottoman Cyprus and the Mediterranean world. (New York University Studies in Near Eastern Civilization, no. XVIII.) xii, 428 pp., map. New York and London: New York University Press, 1993.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 387-388
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Mary Boyce and Frantz Grenet: A history of Zoroastrianism. Vol. 3: Zoroastrianism under Macedonian and Roman rule. (Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abt.: Der Nahe und Mittlere Osten. 8. Bd., 1. Abschnitt: Religionsgeschichte des Alten Orients. Lief. 2, Ht. 2.) [xix], 596 pp. Leiden, etc.: E. J. Brill, 1991. Guilders 320, $194.87.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 388-391
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Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Part II: Inscriptions of the Seleucid and Parthian periods and of Eastern Iran and Central Asia. Vol. Ill: Sogdian. Part II: Sogdian and other Iranian inscriptions of the Upper Indus. By Nicholas Sims-Williams. 94 pp., plates 171–265, 3 maps. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 1992. £50.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 391-392
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F. Vahman and G. S. Asatrian: West Iranian dialect materials: from the collection of D. L. Lorimer. [Vol. I]: Materials on the ethnography of the Baxtiārīs. 160 pp. Copenhagen: Institute of Oriental Philology, University of Copenhagen, 1987. - F. Vahman and G. S. Asatrian: West Iranian dialect materials: from the collection of D. L. Lorimer. Vol. II: Short-stories of the Baxtiārīs. 144 pp. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, University of Copenhagen, 1991. DKr. 180.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 392-393
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S. I. Bayevskii: Rannyaya persidskaya leksikografiya XI–XV vv. 165 pp. Moskva: Izdatel’stvo ‘Nauka’, 1989.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 393-394
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Gilbert Lazard: A grammar of contemporary Persian. Transl. by Shirley A. Lyon. (Persian Studies Series, no. 14.) [xi], 301 pp. Costa Mesa, California and New York: Mazda Publishers [and] Bibliotheca Persica, 1992. $35 (paper $19.95).
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 394-395
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Abolala Soudavar: Art of the Persian courts: selections from the Art and History Trust collection. With a contribution by Milo Cleveland Beach. 423 pp. New York: Rizzoli, 1992. £55.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 395-397
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Linda Komaroff: The golden disk of heaven: metalwork of Timurid Iran. (Persian Art Series, no. 2.) xi, 301 pp. Costa Mesa, California: Mazda publishers [and] New York: Bibliotheca Persica, 1992. $65.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 397-398
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Moriz Winternitz: Kleine Schriften. Hrsg. von Horst Brinkhaus. (Glasenapp-Stiftung, Bd. 30.) vols. xxvi, 464; xvii, 465–968 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1991. DM 148.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 398-399
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Emil Sieg: Kleine Schriften. Hrsg. von Klaus Ludwig Janert. (Glasenapp-Stiftung, Bd. 31.) 10, 459 pp., 3 plates. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1991. DM 110.
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Philip Lutgendorf: The life of a text: performing the Rāmcaritmānas of Tulsidas xvi, 469 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1990. $39.95.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 399-401
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