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ANTHONY KIRK-GREENE (ed.): Glimpses of empire: a Corona anthology. xxvii, 302 pp. London: I. B. Tauris, 2001. £24.50.
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MONIKA FATIMA MÜHLBÖCK and WALTER BELTZ (ed.): Golf-Spiel im 20. Jahrhundert. (Hallesche Beiträge zur Orientwissenschaft 30/00.) 224 pp. Halle (Saale): Martin-Luther-Universität, Halle-Wittenberg, 2000.
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UTA LAUER: A master of his own: the calligraphy of the Chan abbot Zhongfeng Mingben (1262–1323). (Studien zur Ostasiatischen Schriftkunst, 5.) 164 pp, 43 plates. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 2002. Euro45.
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VIRGINIA YIP and STEPHEN MATTHEWS: Intermediate Cantonese:a grammar and workbook. xiv, 200 pp. London and New York: Routledge, 2001. £13.99.
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FARHAD DAFTARY (ed): Mediaeval Ismā‘īlī history and thought. xviii, 331 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001.
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M. HOLT RUFFIN and DANIEL WAUGH (ed.): Civil society in Central Asia. ix, 331 pp. Seattle and London: Washington University Press with the Center for Civil Society International, The Central Asia-Caucasus Institute, Nitze School of Advanced International Studies, Johns Hopkins University, 1999. $19.95 (paperback).
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WILLIAM C. CHITTICK: The heart of Islamic philosophy: the quest for self-knowledge in the teachings of Afdal al-Dīn Kāshānī. xiii, 360 pp. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001. £45.
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DONALD CRUMMEY: Land and society in the Christian kingdom of Ethiopia: from the thirteenth to the twentieth century. xvii, 373 pp. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, 2000. $60.
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JOHN MACK (ed.): Africa: arts and cultures. 220 pp. London: British Museum Press, 2000. £16.95.
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LINDA S. NORTHRUP: From slave to sultan: the career of al-Mansūr Qalāwūn and the consolidation of Mamluk rule in Egypt and Syria (678–689 A.H./1279–1290 A.D.). (Freiburger Islamstudien, 18.) 349 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1998.
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MICHAEL W. MYERS: Brahman: a comparative theology. ix, 268 pp. Richmond: Curzon, 2001.
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NANETTE GOTTLIEB: Word-processing technology in Japan: kanji and the keyboard. xvi, 219 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000. £40.
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KAHAR BARAT (ed. and trans.): The Uygur-Turkic biography of the seventh-century Chinese Buddhist pilgrim Xuanzang, ninth and tenth chapters. (Indiana University Uralic and Altaic Series, 166.) xxxiv, 430 pp. Bloomington, IN: Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, 2000. $79.
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G. J. VAN GELDER: Of dishes and discourse; classical Arabic literary representations of food. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 2000.
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GREG AUSTIN and STUART HARRIS: Japan and Greater China: political economy and military power in the Asian century. xvi, 368 pp. London: C. Hurst & Co., 2001. £16.95.
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WOLFGANG KUBIN (ed.): Symbols of anguish: in search of melancholy in China. (Schweizerische Asiengesellschaft/Société Suisse-Asie, Monographie 38.) 490 pp. Bern: Peter Lang, 2001. £40.
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SARAH HANDLER: Austere luminosity of Chinese classical furniture. xi, 417 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 2001. $65.
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FREDA MATCHETT: Krsna: lord or avatāra? The relationship between Krsna and Visnu in the context of the avatāra myth as presented by the Harivamśa, the Visnupurāna and the Bhāgavatapurāna. (Curzon Studies in Asian Religion.) x, 254 pp. Richmond: Curzon, 2001.
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JOHN S. ROHSENOW: ABC dictionary of Chinese proverbs. xxvi, 239 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawai'i Press, and Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2002. £16.99.
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MARIA JASCHOK and SHUI JINGJUN: The history of women's mosques in Chinese Islam: a mosque of their own. xx, 361 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon Press, 2000.
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