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D. R. Howland: Borders of Chinese civilization: geography and history at empire's end. (Asia-Pacific: Culture, Politics, and Society.) x, 342 pp. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 1996. £50 (paper £21.95).
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Roger Goepper: Alchi: Ladakh's hidden Buddhist sanctuary: the Sumtsek. Photography by Jaroslav Poncar. 286 pp. London: Serindia Publications, 1996. £80.
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Imamura Keiji: Prehistoric Japan: new perspectives on insular East Asia. x, 246 pp. London: UCL Press, 1996. £17.95.
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Charles W. Hayford: China. New edition. (World Bibliographical Series, 35.) xxvi, 601 pp, map. Oxford: ABC-CLIO Ltd., 1997. £95.
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- 05 February 2009, pp. 595-596
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H. Kerlen: Catalogue of pre-Meiji Japanese books and maps in public collections in the Netherlands-Oranda kokunai shozō Meiji izen Nihon kankei korekushon mokuroku. (Japonica Neerlandica: Monographs of the Netherlands Association for Japanese Studies, Vol.VI.) xv, 918 pp. Amsterdam: J. C. Gieben, 1996. Guilders 160.
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Ivo Smits: The Pursuit of loneliness: Chinese and Japanese nature Poetry in medieval Japan, ca. 1050–1150. (Münchener ostasiatische Studien, Bd.73.) xii, 235 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1995. DM 88.
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Ulrich Pagel and Säan Gaffney: Location list to the texts in the microfiche edition of the Śel dkar (London) Manuscript bká ,gyur (Or. 6724). (Catalogus Codicum Tibetanorum, I.) xviii, 132 pp. London: British Library, 1996. £20.
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Vera Mackie: Creating Socialist women in Japan: gender, labour and activism, 1900–1937. 252 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1997. £37.50, $54.95.
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Marilyn M. Rhie and Robert A. F. Thurman: Wisdom and compassion: the sacred art of Tibet. Expanded version. 488 pp., map [on endpapers]. London: Thames and Hudson, 1996. £48.
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Eyal Ben-ari: Body projects in Japanese childcare: culture, organization and emotions in a preschool. x, 166 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1997. £40.
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Thomas T. Allsen: Commodity and exchange in the Mongol empire: a cultural history of Islamic textiles. (Cambridge Studies in Islamic Civilization.) xvi, 137 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1997. £30, $49.95.
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South-East Asia - Eugénie J.A. Henderson: Bwe Karen dictionary. Edited by Anna J. Allott. vol. I. Introduction and texts; vol.II: Dictionary and world list. xxiv, 159 pp.; xviii, 456 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, 1997. £40.
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Eleanor Mannikka: Angkor Wattime space and kingship. xv, 330 pp. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, 1996. $55.
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South-East Asia - Barbara Harrisson: Later ceramics in South-East Asia: sixteenth to twentieth centuries. xxii, 116 pp., 32 [col.] Plates. Kuala Lumpur, etc.: Oxford University Press, 1995. £40.
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Frits Stall: Mantras between fire and water: reflections on a Balineserite. (Verhadelingen Afdelingen Letterkunde, Nieuwe Reeks, Deel 166.) vii, 112 pp. Amsterdam, etc.: Koninklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, 1995 Guilders 60.
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Raymond L. Bryant: The Political ecology of Forestry in Burma 1824–1994. xiv, 257 pp. London; Hurst &Company, 1997. £40.
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Anne Schiller: Small sacrifices: religious change and cultural identiry among the Ngaju of Indonesia. xii, 178 pp., New York an d Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. £14.99.
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Benjamin Brinner: Knowing music, making music: Javanese gamelan and the theory of musical competence and interaction. (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology.) xxiv, 363 pp., 8 plates. Chicago and London: University of Chicago Press, 1995. £47.95, $59.95 (Paper £17.95, $22.50).
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Margaret J. Wiener: Visible and invisible realms: power, magic and colonial conquest in Bali. xiv, 445 pp. Chicago and London: University ofChicago Press, 1995, £55.95, $80.50 (paper £20.75, $29.75).
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Mary F. Connors: Lao textiles and traditions. (Images of Asia.) xix, 82 pp., 16 plates. Kuala Lumpur etc.: Oxford University Press. 1996. £13.99.
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