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The Near and Middle East - Al-Balāḏurī, Aḥmad B. Yaḥyā: Ansāb al-ašṙāf. Teil 5: Sā'ir furūՙ Quraiš. Hrsg. von Iḥsān ՙAbbās. (Bibliotheca Islamica, Bd. 28g.) iv, 739 pp. Beirut: 1996, In Kommission bei Franz Steiner Verlag Stuttgart, 1996. DM 156.
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The Near and Middle East - A. V. Smirnov (ed. and tr.): Ḥamīd al-Dīn al-Kirmārnī, Rāhat al-ՙaql, Ḥamīd al-Dī al-Kirmānī Uspokoenie razuma, predislovie, perevod s arabskogo i kommentarii A. V. Smirnova. (Ex Oriente Lux.) 510 pp. Moscow: Ladomir, 1995.
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The Near and Middle East - Mushira Eid and Robert R. Ratcliffe (ed.): Perspectives on Arabic linguistics X. (Current Issues in Linguistic Theory, no. 153.) 291 pp. Amsterdam and Philadelphia: John Benjamins Publishing Company, 1997.
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The Near and Middle East - Julie Scott Meisami and Paul Starkey (ed.): The encyclopedia of Arabic literature. 2 vols. xvii, 420 pp; xvii, 421–857 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 1998. £175.
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The Near and Middle East - Angel Sáenz-Badillos: A history of the Hebrew language. Transl. by John Ewolde. xii, 371 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. £24.95, $39.95.
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The Near and Middle East - Glenda Abramson: The Oxford book of Hebrew short stories, ix, 412 pp. Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1996. £38, $58.
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The Near and Middle East - Tudor Parfitt and Emanuela Trevisan Semi (ed.): The Beta Israel in Ethiopia and Israel: studies on the Ethiopian Jews. (SOAS Near and Middle East Publications.) xiii, 304 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 1999. £40.
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The Near and Middle East - J.C.L. Gibson (ed.): Davidson's Introductory Hebrew grammar: syntax. 248 pp. Edinburgh: T. & T. Clark, 1994. £22.95.
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The Near and Middle East - Francis Robinson (ed.): The Cambridge illustrated history of the Islamic world. xxiii, 328 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. £24.95.
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The Near and Middle East - R. Kirk Belnap and Niloofar Haeri (ed.): Structuralist studies in Arabic linguistics: Charles A. Ferguson's papers, 1954–1994. (Studies in Semitic Languages and Linguistics, no. xxiv.) xi, 276 pp. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1997. Guilders 137, $85.75.
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The Near and Middle East - Francis Maddison, Emilie Savagesmith: Science, tools and magic. 2 parts. Part 1: Body and spirit; mapping the Universe. By Francis Maddison and Emilie Savage-Smith. Part 2: Mundane worlds. By Emilie Savage-Smith and three others. (The Nasser D. Khalili Collection of Islamic Art. General editor, Julian Raby. Vol. xn.) 287 pp.; 289–39 pp. London: The Nour Foundation [and] Azimuth Editions; Oxford University Press, 1997. £185.
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The Near and Middle East - Peter Christensen: The decline of Iranshahr: irrigation and environments in the history of the Middle East, 500 B.C. to A.D. 1500. Copenhagen: Museum Tusculanum Press, 1993. DKr. 350, $58.
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The Near and Middle East - Ibn Warraq (ed.): The origins of the Koran: classic essays on Islam's holy book. 411 pp. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 1998. $32.95.
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The Near and Middle East - Yasser Tabbaa: Construction of power and piety in medieval Aleppo. 104 pp. plates and figures, xxi, 208 pp., University Park, PA: Pennsylvania State University Press, 1997. $55.
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The Near and Middle East - S. J. Badakhchani (ed. and tr.): Naṣīr al-Dīn Ṫūsī: contemplation and action: the spiritual autobiography of a Muslim scholar, xiii, 86 pp., 22 pp. [Persian text]. London and New York: I. B. Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies, 1998. £25.
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The Near and Middle East - M. Izzi Dien: The theory and practice of market law in medieval Islam: a study of Kitāb nisāb al-iḥtisāb of ‘Umar b. Muḥammad al-Sunāmī (fl. 7th–8th//13th 14th century). vii, 247 pp. N.p.: E. J. W. Gibb Memorial Trust, 1997. £46, $78. (Distributed by Avis and Phillips.)
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The Near and Middle East - Geoffrey King: The traditional architecture of Saudi Arabia, xiv, 242 pp. London and New York: I.B. Tauris, 1998. £45.
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The Near and Middle East - Ali Rahnema: An Islamic Utopian: a political biography of Ali Shariati. xiii, 418 pp. London: I. B. Tauris, 1998. £39.50.
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The Near and Middle East - Ismaïl Serageldin and James Steele (ed.): Architecture of the contemporary mosque: new architectures, xviii, 175 pp. London: Academy Editions, 1998. £39.50.
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The Near and Middle East - Wen-Ching Ouyang: Literary criticism in medieval Arabic-Islamic culture: the making of a tradition, vi, 257 pp. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1997. £40.
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