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Livia Kohn: Early Chinese mysticism: philosophy and soteriology in the Taoist tradition. ix, 218 pp. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1992. £32.50, $45 (paper £9.95, $14.95).
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George Anton Kiraz: A computer-generated concordance to the Syriac New Testament according to the British and Foreign Bible Society's edition. Based on the SEDRA Database. [In six volumes.] xxxv, [4639] pp. Leiden, New York and Köln: E. J. Brill, 1993. Guilders 1,500, $858.
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Wilferd Madelung: Religious and ethnic movements in medieval Islam. (Collected Studies Series, CS364.) [x], [337] pp. Aldershot, Hants.: Variorum; Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing Co., 1992. £49.50.
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Pei-yi Wu: The Confucian's progress: autobiographical writings in traditional China. [xv], 283 pp. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1990. $16.95 (paper).
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Sidney H. Griffith: Arabic Christianity in the monasteries of ninth-century Palestine. (Collected Studies Series, CS380.) viii, 341 pp. Aldershot, Hants.: Variorum; Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing Co., 1992. £49.50.
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Jessica Rawson (ed.): The British Museum book of Chinese art: 395 pp. London: British Museum Press, 1992. £14.95.
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Helmut Martin and Jeffrey Kinkley (ed.): Modern Chinese writers: self-portrayals, xliv, 380 pp. Armonk, NY and London: M.E. Sharpe Inc., 1992. $49.95 (paper $22).
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Hala Kaleh and Simonetta Calderini: The intifada: the Palestinian uprising in the West Bank and Gaza Strip: a bibliography of books and articles 1987–1992. (Middle East Libraries Committee Research Guides 6.) [vi], 59 pp., [60] pp. [in Arabic]. Oxford: Middle East Libraries Committee, 1993. £25.
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Theodore Huters (ed.): Reading the modern Chinese short story. (Studies on Modern China.) xi, 212 pp. Armonk, NY and London: M.E. Sharpe, [1991]. $39.95 (paper $16.95).
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B. R. Von Schlegell (tr.): Principles of Sufism by al-Qushayrī. [xxiii], 366 pp. Berkeley: Mizan Press, 1992. $14.95.
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Wendy Larson: Literary authority and the modern Chinese writer: ambivalence and autobiography, xii, 208 pp. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1991. $34.95.
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Charles Melville(ed.): Persian and Islamic studies in honour of P. W. Avery. (Pembroke Papers, 1.) iii, 254 pp. Cambridge: University of Cambridge Centre of Middle East Studies, 1990. [Reissued as History and Literature in Iran, London: British Academic Press, for the Centre, 1994. £39.50.]
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Burton Watson (tr.): Records of the Grand Historian, by Sima Qian: Qin Dynasty; Han Dynasty I (revised edition); Han Dynasty II (revised edition). xviii, 221 pp.; xxx, 496 pp., 3 maps; xviii, 505 pp., map. Hong Kong and New York: Research Centre for Translation, Chinese University of Hong Kong and Columbia University Press, 1993. $50, 55, 55.
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Rubie S. Watson and Patricia Buckley Ebrey (ed): Marriage and inequality in Chinese society. (Studies on China, 12.) xvii, 385 pp. Berkeley Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1991. $49.95.
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Emiko Ohnuki-Tierney: Rice as self: Japanese identities through time. xi, 184 pp. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1993. £16.95.
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Ming K. Chan and Arif Dirlik: Schools into fields and factories: anarchists, the Guomindang and the National Labor University in Shanghai, 1927–1932. xi, 339 pp. Durham, N.C. and London: Duke University Press, 1991. £45.
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David Stuart-Fox: Bibliography of Bali: publications from 1920 to 1990. (KITLV Bibliographical Series, 19.) viii, 708 pp. Leiden: KITLV, 1992.
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Edmund S.K. Fung: The diplomacy of imperial retreat: Britain's South China policy, 1924–1931. x, 311 pp. Hong Kong,etc.: Oxford University Press, 1991. £38.
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Robert S. Glew and Chaibou Babalé: Hausa folktales from Niger. (Monographs in International Studies, Africa Series, no. 63.) x, 136 pp. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Center for International Studies, 1993. $15.
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Donald N. Clark (ed.): Korea briefing, 1992. ix, 198 pp. Boulder, Colorado: Westview Press, [1993]. £9.95 (paperback).
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