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Hsiao Hung: The field of life and death, transl. by Howard Goldblatt and Ellen Yeung, and Tales of Hulan River, transl. by Howard Goldblatt. (Chinese Literature in Translation.) xxvi, 291 pp. Bloomington and London: Indiana University Press, 1979. $14.95.
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Carlo Caldarola: Christianity: the Japanese way. (Monographs and Theoretical Studies in Sociology and Anthropology in Honour of Nels Anderson. Publication 15.) viii, 234 pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1979. Guilders 58.
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Takashi James Kodera (ed. and tr.): Dogen's formative years in China: an historical study and annotated translation of the Hōkyō-ki. xx, 258 pp. London and Henley: Routledge and Kegan Paul, 1980. £10.50.
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R. J. Moore (ed.): Tradition and politics in South Asia, xxv, 266 pp. New Delhi: Vikas Publishing House, 1979.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 412-413
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Stuart Simmonds and Simon Digby (ed.): The Royal Asiatic Society, its history and treasures, vii, 174 pp., 27 plates. Leiden and London: E. J. Brill, 1979. Guilders 64.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 413-414
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John Bastin and Pauline Eohatgi: Prints of Southeast Asia in the India Office Library: the East India Company in Malaysia and Indonesia 1786–1824. London: HMSO, 1979. xxiii, 228 pp. £25.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 414-415
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Eliezer B. Ayal (ed.): The study of Thailand: analyses of knowledge, approaches, and prospects in anthropology, art history, economics, history, and political science. (Papers in International Studies. Southeast Asia Series, No. 54.) Cover title, xi, 257 pp. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Center for International Studies, Southeast Asia Program, 1978. £6.60.
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C. Archaimbault: Contribution à I'Étude d'un cycle de légendes Lau. (Publications de I'École Française d'Extrême-Orient, vol. cxix.) 440 pp., 9 plates. Paris: École Françhise d'Extreme-Orient, 1980.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 415-417
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Heinz Bechert and others: Burmese manuscripts. Part 1. Compiled by Heinz Bechert, Daw Khin Khin Su and Daw Tin Tin Myint. (Verzeichnis der Orientalischen Handschriften in Deutschland, Bd. xxn, 1.) xlii, 223 pp. 4 plates. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH, 1979. DM 110.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 417-418
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J. D. Fage (ed.): The Cambridge history of Africa. Volume II, from c. 500 B.C. to A.D. 1080. xvii, 840 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1978. 38 plates. £30.
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J. D. Fage: An atlas of African history. Maps by Maureen Verity. (Second edition.) [vi], [79] pp. New York: Africana Publishing Company, 1978. [Published in the UK by Edward Arnold (Publishers) Ltd.]
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Hermann Baumann (ed.): Die Völker Afrikas und ihre traditionellen Kulturen. Teil II: Ost-, West- und Nordafrika. x, 734 pp., 25 maps. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, Bd. 35.) Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag GmbH. DM 196.
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Mahdi Adamu: The Hausa factor in West African history, xii, 224 pp., maps. Zaria: Ahmadu Bello University Press; Ibadan: Oxford University Press, 1978. £13.75.
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James L. Watson (ed.): Asian and African systems of slavery, v, 348 pp. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1979. £9.95.
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Arthur Abraham: Mende government and politics under colonial rule: a historical study of political change in Sierra Leone 1890–1937. xvii, 330 pp. Freetown; Sierra Leone University Press; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1978. £8.50.
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Stephen Baier: An economic history of Central Niger, xiii, 316 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press: Oxford University Press, 1980. £15.
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Richard Elphick and Hermann Giliomee (ed.): The shaping of South African society, 1652–1820. xvi, 415 pp. Cape Town and London: Longman, 1979. £5.50.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 425-426
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J. P. Clark: The Ozidi saga: collected and translated from the Ijo of Okabou Ojobolo. xxxvii, 408 pp. Ibadan: Ibadan University Press [and] Oxford University Press Nigeria, [1979]. £19.95.
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Peter Seitel: See so that we may see: performances and interpretations of traditional tales from Tanzania. From performances tape-recorded by Sheila Bauer and Peter Seitel. viii, 307 pp. Bloomington and London: Indiana University Press1980. $19.30 (paper $7.50).
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Gustav Nachtigal: Sahara and Sudan. Vol. II: Kawar, Bornu, Kanem, Borku, Ennedi. Translated from the original German with an introduction and notes by Allan G.B. Fisher and Humphrey J. Fisher. 540 pp. London: C. Hurst and Company, 1978. £21.
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