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Ekmeleddin İhsanğolu (ed.): Fihris makhţūţāt al-ţibb al-islāmī bi'l-lughdt al-‘arablya wa-’l-turkīya wa- 'l-fārisīya fī maktabāt Turkīyā\Catalogue of Islamic medical manuscripts (in Arabic, Turkish and Persian) in the libraries of Turkey. [vi] (English), xxx, 525 pp (Arabic). Istanbul: Research Centre for Islamic History, Art and Culture, 1404/1984. $30.
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Eva Baer: Metalwork Baer: in medieval Islamic art. xxiv, 371 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1983. $38.50.
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Neville Chittick: Manda: excavations at an island port on the Kenya coast. (British Institute in Eastern Africa Memoir, 9.) xvi, 256 pp., 49 plates, foldout figure. Nairobi: British Institute in Eastern Africa, 1984. (Distributed by Thames and Hudson, 30–34 Bloomsbury Street, London WC1. £25.)
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M. Y. Kiani: The Islamic city of Gurgan. (Deutsches Archäologisches Institut. Abt. Teheran. Archäeologische Mitteilungen aus Iran, Ergänzungsband 11.) 93 pp., front., 52 plates, 12 plans. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1984. DM 105.
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Francine Stone (ed.): Studies on the Tihāmah; the report of the Tihāmah Expedition 1982 and related papers. xii, 148 pp. Harlow: Longman, 1985.
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Linda Schatkowski Schilcher: Families in politics: Damascene factions and estates of the 18th and 19th centuries. (Berliner Islamstudien, Bd. 2.) xiv, 248 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GMBH, 1985. DM 48.
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Wm. Roger Louis: The British empire in the Middle East 1945–1951: Arab nationalism, the United States, and postwar imperialism. xv, 803 pp., map. Oxford University Press, 1984. £45.
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F. Robert Hunter: Egypt under the Khedives 1805-1879: from household government to modern bureaucracy. xv, 283 pp. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1984.
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J. R. Smart: Arabic. (Teach Yourself Series.) viii, [306] pp. London: Hodder and Stoughton, 1986. £4.50. C60 audiocassette, £6.95.
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N. A. Dulina: Tanzimat i Mustafa Reshid-pasha [in Russian]. 192 pp. Moskva: Izdatel'stvo ‘Nauka’, 1984. Roubles 2.0.
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Zülküf Aydin: Underdevelopment and rural structures in southeastern Turkey: the household economy in Gisgis and Kalhana. London: Ithaca Press for the Durham Centre for Middle Eastern and Islamic Studies, University of Durham, 1986. £18.
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Huseyin Ramazanoglu (ed.): Turkey in the world capitalist system: a study of industrialisation, power and class. xi, 260 pp. Aldershot, Hampshire and Brookfield, Vermont: Gower, 1985. £18.50.
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Metin Heper: The State tradition in Turkey. x, 218 pp. Beverley: The Eothen Press, 1985. £15.00 (paper £9.50).
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Nicholas Sims-Williams: The Christian Sogdian manuscript C2. (Akademie der Wissenschaften der DDR. Zentralinstitut für alte Geschichte und Archäologie. Schriften zur Geschichte und Kultur des alten Orients. Berliner Turfantexte XII) 250 pp., 95 plates. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1985. Ml 60.
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Werner Sundermann (ed.) Ein manichäisch-soghdisches Parabelbuch. (Akademie der Wissendschaften der DDR. Zentralinstitut für alte Geschichte und Archäologie. Schriften zur Geschichte und Kultur des alten Orients. Berliner Turfantexte xv.) 68 pp., 2 plates. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1985. M48.
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Gilles Hennequin Catalogue des monnaies musulmanes de la Bibliothèque Nationale. Asie pré-mongole: les Salğūqs et leurs successeurs. xi, 932, 5 pp., 50 plates. Paris: Bibliothèque Nationale, 1985.
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W. E. Begley: Monumental Islamic calligraphy from India. 144 pp. Villa Park, Illinois: Islamic Foundation, 1985. (Distributed by University of Washington Press, $17.85, paper $10.95.)
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Gerd Kreisel: Die Śiva-Bildkunstwerke der Mathurā-Kunst: ein Beitrag zur Frühhinduistischen Ikonographie. (Monographien zur Indischen Archaeologie, Kunst und Philologie, Bd. 5.) 289 pp., 166 plates. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GMBH, 1986. DM 168.
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David J. Kalupahana: Nāgārjuna: the philosophy of the middle way. (SUNY Series in Buddhist Studies.) xv, 412 pp. Albany, N.Y.: State University of New York Press, 1986. $16.95. - David J. Kalupahana: A path of righteousness: Dhammapada: an introductory essay, together with the Pali text, English translation and commentary, xii, 221 pp. Lanham, N.Y., and London: University Press of America, 1986. $24.75, $12.50 (paper).
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Usharbudh Arya: Yoga-sūtras of Patañjali with the exposition of Vyāsa: a translation and commentary. Vol. i: Samādhi-pāda. [xxi[, 493 pp. Honesdale, Pennsylvania: Himalayan International Institute of Yoga Science and Philosophy of the U.S.A., 1986.
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