Volume 7 - Issue 3 - November 1997
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Book Review
Surveyors of Persian art: a documentary biography of Arthur Upham Pope and Phyllis Ackerman. Edited by Jay Gluck and NoËl Silver. assistant editor, Sumi Hiramoto Gluck. (A Survey of Persian Art Book.) pp. xxii, 658, 193 illus. Ashiya, Japan, SoPA, distributed by Mazda Publishers, Costa Mesa, Calif., 1996. US $95.00.
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Muqarnas: an annual on the culture of the Islamic world. Vol. 13. Edited by GÜlru NecipoĞlu. pp. viii, 211, illus. Leiden etc., E. J. Brill, 1996. NLG 85, US $55.00.
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The rise and organisation of the Achaemenid empire: the Eastern Iranian evidence. By W. J. Vogelsang. (Studies in the History of the Ancient Near East, III.) pp. xii, 344, 16 figs., 13 maps. Leiden etc., E. J. Brill, 1992. NLG 160, US $91.43.
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A catalogue of the Gandhāra sculpture in the British Museum. VOL. I: Text. VOL. II. Plates. By W. Zwalf. pp. 432, 21 col. illus., 8 bl. & wh. illus., 1 map, 12 figs; pp. 360, 711 bl. & wh. illus. London, British Museum Press, 1996. £120.00.
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The Shah Jahan of Ίnayat Khan: an abridged history of the Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan compiled by his royal librarian. The nineteenth–century manuscript Translation of A. R. Fuller (BRITISH LIBRARY, ADD. 30,777). Edited and completed by W. E. Begley and Z. A. Desai. pp. xxxviii, 624, front., 9 col. pi., 32 bl. and wh. pi, map. Delhi etc., Oxford University Press, 1990. £3 5 00.
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Heroes of the age: moral fault lines on the Afghan frontier. By David B. Edwards. (Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies, 21.) pp. xvii, 307, 4 maps. Berkeley etc., University of California Press, 1996.
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Sawai Jai Singh and his astronomy. By Virendra Nath Sharma. pp. xvi, 347, front., illus. Delhi, Motilal Banarsidass, 1995. Rs 245.
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Poor relations: the making of a Eurasian community in British India 1773–1833. by C. J. Hawes. pp. xvi, 217, II illus. Richmond, Surrey, Curzon Press, 1996. £25.00.
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Kleine Schriften. II. By Paul Thieme, edited by Renate SŌhnen-Thieme. (Glasenapp-Stiftung, Band 5, II.) pp. ix, 815–1278. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1995. DM 124.
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Studies in Hindu law. Law and religion in ancient India. Family law in ancient India (with an account of modern development). By J. Duncan M. Derrett. (Collana di Letture diretta da Oscar Botto, XXII.) pp. 91. Turin, Pubblicazioni di “Indologica Taurinensia”, 1994.
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PĀli Buddhism. Edited by Frank J. Hoffman and Mahinda Deegalle. (Curzon Studies in Asian Philosophy.) pp. xiii, 233, 3 illus. Richmond, Surrey, Curzon Press, 1996., £40.00.
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The Buddhist doctrine of momentariness: a survey of the origins and early phase of this doctrine up to Vasubandhu. By Alexander von Rospatt. (Alt–00 und Neu–Indische Studien hrsg.vom Institut fur Kultur und Geschichte Indiens und Tibets an der Universitat Hamburg, Band 47.) pp. x, 285. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1995. DM 66.
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The good Parsi: the fate of a colonial Élite in a postcolonial society. by T. M. Luhrmann. pp. xi, 317. Cambridge, Mass, and London, Harvard University Press, 1996. £31.50 (clodi), £14.50 (paperback).
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The religious imagery of Khajuraho. By Devengana Desai. (Project for Indian Cultural Studies, IV.) pp. xxx, 269, 224 figs., 18 drawings. Bombay, Franco-Indian Research Pvt. Ltd., 1996.
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Function and meaning in Buddhist art. Proceedings of a seminar held at Leiden University 21–24 October, 1991. Edited by K. R. van Kooij and H. van der Veere. (Gonda Indological Studies, III.) pp. xii, 212, illus. in col. and bl. and wh. Groningen, Egbert Forsten, 1995.
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Hindu–Buddhist architecture in Southeast Asia. By Daigoro Chihara, translated by Rolf W. Giebel. (Studies in Asian Art and Archaeology, XIX.) pp. xxiii, 278, 4 col. pl., 151 bl. and wh. pl., 165 figs. Leiden etc., E.J. Brill, 1996. NLG 252, US$162.75.
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Fountain of fortune: money and monetary policy in China, 1000–1700. By Richard von Glahn. pp. xiv, 338, front., 12 figs., 2 maps. Berkeley etc., University of California Press, 1996. £45.00.
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Voices form the Ming-Qing cataclysm: China tigers' jaws. Edited and tramslated by Lynn A. Struve. pp. x, 303, 24 figs., 8 maps. New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1993. £27.50.
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From chronicle to canon: the hermeneutics of the Spring and Autumn according to Tung Chung-shu. By Sarah A. Queen, (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions.) pp. xiv, 287. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1996. £35.00.
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Religious experience and lay society in T'ang China. A reading of Tai Fu's Kuang-i chi. By Glen Dudbridge, (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions.) pp. x, 256, 2 maps. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1995. £40.00.
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