Volume 116 - Issue 1 - January 1984
Reviews of Books
Textiles in Yemen: Historical References to Trade and Commerce in Textiles in Yemen from Antiquity to Modern Times. By John Baldry. (British Museum Occasional Paper No. 27, Department of Ethnography.) [iii], 107 pp. London, British Museum, 1982. £6.50.
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Marchands D'étoffes Du Fayyoum Au IIIe/IXe Siècle D'après Leurs Archives (Actes Et Lettres). 1. Les Actes Des Banū ‘Abd Al-Mu'min. By Yūsuf Rāghib. (Supplément aux Annales Islamologiques, Cahier No. 2). pp. xxi, 47, front., 12 pl. Le Caire, Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale, 1982.
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Crusader Art in the Twelfth Century. Edited by Jaroslav Folda. (B[ritish] A[rchaeological] R[eports], International Series, 152.) pp. xii, 269. Oxford, BAR, 1982. £18.
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Letters from Barbary, 1576–1774: Arabic Documents in the Public Record Office. Translated and annotated by J. F. P. Hopkins. (Oriental Documents, VI.) pp. xviii, 112, front. Oxford, etc., Oxford University Press for the British Academy, [1982]. £16.
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Ethnographic Atlas of 'Asīr. Preliminary Report by Walter Dostal, with Contributions by Andre Gingrich, Harald Riedl. (Österreichische Akademie der Wissenschaften, Philosophisch-historische Klasse, Sitzungsberichte, 406. Bd.) pp. 144, 11 pl. Wien, Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, 1983.
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Muqarnas: An Annual on Islamic Art and Architecture. Vol. 1. pp. ix, 209, New Haven and London, Yale University Press, 1983. £24.50.
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The Sultan's Servants: The Transformation of Ottoman Provincial Government, 1550–1650. By. I. Metin Kunt. (The Modern Middle East Series, No. 14.) pp. xxv, 181, New York, Columbia University Press, 1983. $42.50.
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The Ottoman Slave Trade and its Suppression: 1840–1890. By Ehud R. Toledano. (Princeton Studies on the Near East.) pp. xix, 307, Princeton, N.J., Princeton University Press, [c1982]. £24.70.
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Social Disintegration and Popular Resistance in the Ottoman Empire, 1881–1908: Reactions to European Economic Penetration. By Donald Quataert. (New York University Studies in Near Eastern Civilization, No. 9.) pp. xxiv, 205. New York and London, New York University Press, 1983. (Distributed by Columbia University Press. $45.50.)
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The Illicit Adventure: The Story of Political and Military Intelligence in the Middle East from 1898 to 1926. By H. V. F. Winstone. pp. xv, 528, 8 pl. London, Jonathan Cape, 1982. £16.50.
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The Bisitun Inscription of Darius the Great: Aramaic Version. By Jonas C. Greenfield and Bezalel Porten. (Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum. Part I. Inscriptions of ancient Iran. Vol. V. The Aramaic version of the Achaemenian inscriptions, etc. Texts, I.) pp. x, 68, 25 pl. [in end-pocket]. London, Lund Humphries on behalf of Corpus Inscriptionum Iranicarum, 1982 [pub. 1983]. £30.
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A History of Zoroastrianism. Vol. 2. Under the Achaemenians. By Mary Boyce. (Handbuch der Orientalistik. Erste Abt.: der Nahe und der Mittlere Osten. Achter Bd.: Religion. Erster Abschnitt: Religionsgeschichte des Alten Orients, Lief. 2, Ht. 2A.) pp. xvi, 306. Leiden, Köln, E. J. Brill, 1982. Guilders 144.
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Sceaux Sasanides De Diverses Collections Privées. By Philippe Gignoux and Rika Gyselen. pp. 209, 30 pl. Leuven, Éditions Peeters, 1982, Bel. fr. 1500.
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The Persian Empire. By J. M. Cook. pp. xii, 275, 24 pl. London, etc., J. M. Dent and Sons Ltd., 1983. £12.95.
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A Manual of Classical Persian Prosody, with Chapters on Urdu, Karakhanidic, and Ottoman Prosody. By Finn Thiesen. pp. xxvi, 274 + foldout table + corrigenda slip. Wiesbaden, Otto Harrassowitz, 1982. DM 36.
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The Path of God's Bondsmen from Origin to Return (Merṣād Al-'Ebād Men Al-Mabdā' Elā 'L-Ma'ād): A Sufi Compendium by Najm al-Dīn Rāzī, Known as Dāya. Translated from the Persian, with introduction and annotation by Hamid Algar. (Bibliotheca Persica. Persian Heritage Series, No. 35; UNESCO Collection of Representative Works.) pp. [ii], xi, 531. Delmar, N.Y., Caravan Books, 1982.
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Islamic Metalwork from the Iranian World, 8th–18th Centuries. Victoria and Albert Museum Catalogue. By Assadullah Souren Melikian-Chirvani. pp. 445. London, H.M. Stationery Office, 1982. £60.
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Satan's Tragedy and Redemption: Iblīs in Sufi Psychology. By Peter J. Awn. (Studies in the History of Religions (Supplements to Numen), XLIV.) pp. xi, 235. Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1983. Guilders 78.
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Artisans and Guild Life in the Later Ṣafavid Period: Contributions to the Social-Economic History of Persia. By Mehdi Keyvani. (Islamkundliche Untersuchungen, Bd. 65.) pp. [vii], xii, 339. Berlin, Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 1982.
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Eastern Armenia in the Last Decades of Persian Rule, 1807–1828: A Political and Socioeconomic Study of the Khanate of Erevan on the eve of the Russian Conquest. By George A. Bournoutian. (Studies in Near Eastern Culture and Society, 5.) pp. xxii, 290. Malibu, Calif., Undena Publications, [1982]. $34.
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