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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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Ernest Emenyonu: The rise of the Igbo novel. xxiii, 212 pp. Ibadan: Oxford University Press, 1978. £11.95.
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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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Kurt Bittel: Beitrag zur kenntnis hethitischer Bildkunst. (Sitzungsberichte der Heidelberger Akademie der Wissenschaften. Phil.-hist. Klasse, Jg. 1976, 4. Abh.) 27 pp., 12 plates. Heidelberg: Carl Winter, Universitätsverlag, 1976. DM 24.
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Richard Jeffries: Class, power and ideology in Ghana: the railwaymen of Sekondi. (African Studies Series, 22.) xii, 244 pp., 2 maps. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1978. £10.50.
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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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L. H. Gann and Peter Duignan: The rulers of Belgian Africa, 1884–1914xv, 265 pp., map. Princeton N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1979. £10.20.
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J. Harmatta (ed.): Prolegomena to the sources on the history of Pre-Islamic Central Asia. (Collection of the sources for [sic] the history of Pre-Islamic Central Asia. [Series I. Vol. 1.]) 339 pp. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1979. $29.50. - J. Harmatta (ed.): Studies in the sources on the history of Pre-Islamic Central Asia. (Collection of the sources on the history of Pre-Islamic Central Asia. Series I. Vol. 2.) 162 pp. Budapest: Akadémiai Kiadó, 1979. $14.
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Samuel Noah Kramer: From the poetry of Sumer: creation, glorification, adoration, [v], 104 pp. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1979. £7.
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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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R. Y. Ebied and M. J. L. Young (ed.): Oriental studies: presented to Benedikt S. J. Isserlin by friends and colleagues on the occasion of his sixtieth birthday 25 February 1976. (Leeds University Oriental Society. Near Eastern Researches, II.) x, 209 pp., front. Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1980. Guilders 84.
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S. M. Burstein: The Babyloniaca of Berossus. (Sources for the Ancient Near East, Vol. I, Fasc. 5.) 44 pp. Malibu, California: Undena Publications, 1978. $3.30.
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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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M. C. Davis: Hebrew Bible manuscripts in the Cambridge Genizah Collections. Vol. 2. Taylor-Schechter New Series and Westminster College Cambridge Collection. (Cambridge University Library, Genizah Series, Part 2.) x, 478 pp., 19 plates. Cambridge: University Library and University Press, 1980. £50.
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M. C. Davis: Hebrew Bible manuscripts in the Cambridge Genizah Collections. Vol. 1. Taylor-Schechter Old Series and other Genizah collections in Cambridge University Library, incorporating material compiled by H. Knopf. (Cambridge University Library, Genizah series 2.) xiv, 384 pp., 19 plates. Cambridge: University Library, 1978. £20.
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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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Hans Müller: Die Kunst des Sklavenkaufs. Nach arabischen, persischen und tūrkischen Ratgebern vom 10. bis zum 18. Jahrhundert. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 57.) xiii, 246 pp. Freiburg: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1980.
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M. J. Kister: Studies in Jāhiliyya and early Islam. (Collected Studies Series.) [362] pp. London: Variorum Reprints, 1980. £22.
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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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Andrzej Bartnicki and Joanna Mantel-Niećko: Geschichte Äthiopiens: von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart. In deutscher Sprache hrsg. von Renate Richter. [Translated from the Polish original (1971) by Waldemar Hein.] 2 vols. I: Von den Anfängen bis zum Ende des 19. Jahrhunderts. II: Vom Beginn des 20. Jahrhunderts bis zur Gegenwart. xlii, 378 pp., 30 plates; xi, 379–725 pp., 23 plates, 9 maps [in end-pocket]. Berlin: Akademie Verlag, 1978. M. 19.60.
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