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Volume 1 - July 1991

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Essays in comparative Altaic linguistics. By Denis Sinor. (Indian University Uralic and Altaic Series, Vol. 143.) pp. x, 454. Bloomington, Indiana, Indiana University Research Institute for Inner Asian Studies, 1990.

The law of cause and effect in ancient Java. By Jan Fontein. (Koniklijke Nederlandse Akademie van Wetenschappen, Verhandelingen Afdeling Letterkunde, Nieuwe Reeks, Deel 140). pp. 116, front., 13 pl. Amsterdam etc., North Holland, 1989.

Rāmaker ou l'amour symbolique de Rām et Setā recherches sur le bouddhisme khmer, V. By Francois Bizot. (Publications de l'Ecole Francaise d'Extrême-Orient, Vol. CLV.) pp. 148, front., 166 pl. Paris, École Francaise d'Extrême-Orient, 1989.

The history and the life Of Chinggis Khan. Translated and annotated by Urgunge Onon. pp. xix, 183, map. Leiden etc., E. J. Brill, 1990. Dfl. 118, US$59.00.

To speak in pairs: essays on the ritual languages of eastern Indonesia. Edited by J. J. Fox. (Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture, 15.) pp. xi, 338, illus. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1988, £30.00.

Intelectuals and nationalism in Indonesia: a study of the following recruitted by Sutan Sjahrir in Occupation Jakarta. By J. D. Legge. (Cornell Modern Indonesia Project, Monograph Series No. 68.) pp. ix, 159. Ithaca, N.Y., Cornell Modern Indonesia Project, 1988. U.S. $8.00.

Life in the Javanese kraton. By Aart Van Beek. (Images of Asia.) pp. viii, 95, 16 col. pi., 25 figs., 3 maps, 1 plan. Singapore etc., Oxford University Press, 1990. £6.95.

Portuguese Asia: aspects in history and economic history (sixteenth and seventeenth centuries). Edited by Roderich Ptak. (Beiträge zur Südasienforschung, Südasien-Institut, Universität Heidelberg, Band 117.) pp. viii, 219, map. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1987. DM 48.

The misson of Friar William of Rubruck: his journey to the court of the Great Khan MÖngke 1253–55. Translated by Peter Jackson, introduction, notes and appedices by Peter Jackson with David Morgan. (Second series, Vol. 173) pp. 312, front., 4 maps. London, The Hakluyt Society, 1990. £25.00.

Wang Fu and the Comments of a Recluse: a study with translations. By Margaret J. Pearson. (Arizona State University Center for Asian Studies, Monograph Series No. 24.) pp. xiii, 195. Tempe, Arizona, Center for Asian Studies, Arizona State University, 1989. US $8.00.

Essays on the history and Buddhism of Burma. By U Than Tun, edited by Paul Strachan. pp. viii, 185. Arran, Kiscadale Publications, no date. £17.50.

The Great Wall of China: from history to myth. By Arthur Waldron. (Cambridge Studies in Chinese History, Literature and Institutions.) pp. xv, 296, 19 figs., 8 maps. Cambridge etc., Cambridge University Press, 1990. £25.00.

Lebenswelt und Weltanschauung im frühneuzeitlichen China. Edited by Helwig Schmidtglintzer. (Münchener Ostasiatische Studien, Band 49.) pp. xii, 265, illus. Stuttgart, Franz Steiner Verlag, 1990. DM 68.

In the center of authority: the Malay Hikayat Merong Mahawangsa. By Hendrik M.J. Maier. (Studies on Southeast Asia, 4.) pp. 210. Ithaca, NY, Southeast Asia Program Cornell University, 1988. US$14.00.

Search for modern nationalism: Zhang Binglin and revolutionary China, 1869-1936. By Young-tsu Wong. (East Asia Historical Monographs.) pp. xiv, 233. Hong Kong etc., Oxford University Press, 1989. £18.00.

The Confucian’s progress: autobiogaphical writings in traditional China. By Pei-Yi Wu. pp. xv, 283. Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, 1990. U.S. $39.50.

A compilation of anecdotes of Sung personalities. Compiled by Ting Ch'Uan-Ching, selected and translated by Chu Djang and Jane C. Djang. pp. xix, 770, xxiii (index), 8 pl. Jamaica, NY, St. John's University Press, 1989.

Chinesische Manichaica: mit textkritischen Anmerkungen und einmen Glossar. Edited and translated by Helwig Schmidt-Glintzer.(Studies in Oriental Religions, Vol. 14.) pp. viii, 184, 18 pp. Chinese text. Wiesbaden, Otto Harrassowitz, 1987.

Studies in Chinese Buddhism. By Arthur F. Wright, edited by Robert M. Somers pp. xii, 204. New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1990. £20.00.

An introduction to the civil service of Sung China: with emphasis on its personnel administration. ByWinston W. Lo.. pp. xii, 297. Honolulu, University of Hawaii Press, 1987. US$36.00.

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