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Books Reviewed in this article: Mohammed and Charlemagne. By Henri Pirenne. Edited by Jacques Pirenne and F. Vercauteren. Translated from the French (Mahomet et Charlemagne) by Bernard Miall. W. W. Norton & Co., New York, 1939. pp. 293. $3.50. Jenghiz Khan. By C. C. Walker; with seven maps in color. London, 1939. Luzac & Co. 8vo. pp. 215. 17/6d. Zapiski Instituta Vostokovedenie Akademii Hauk SSSR.VIII. Moscow and Leningrad, 1939. Printed by the Academy Press, pp. 319. 8vo. Bibliographij Vostoka. Vipuak X(1936). Institut Vostokovedenij Akademii Hauk SSSR. Moscow and Leningrad, 1937. pp. 226. 8vo. The World's Religions. By Charles S. Braden. Cokesbury Press, 1939. pp. 256. $1.50. The History of Ibn al‐Furāt.Arabic text with indices; Vol. viii, part 1; edited by Costi K. Zurayk and Nejla Izzedin. Beirut, 1939, No. 14 of the Oriental Series of the American University of Beirut. The Numismatic History of Rayy. By George C. Miles. The American Numismatic Society, 1938. pp. xii+240. The Coinage of the Eastern Seleucid Mints, from Seleucus I to Antiochus III. By Edward T. Newell. American Numismatic Society, 1938. pp. 307. An Introduction to the History of Education in Modern Egypt. By J. Heyworth‐Dunne. Luzac & Co., London, pp. xiv+503. 25 shillings. Famous Cities of Iran. By Laurence Lockhart. Luzac & Co., London, 1939. 116 pages, illustrations and maps. 7s. 6d. Christian Missionary Work among the Mohammedans in the Nearer East. (Misionarismul Creştin intre Mahomedani in Orientul Apropiat). By Arhimandritul Antim Nica, Doctor in Theology, Balti, 1939. pp. 172. The Bible throughout the World.A Survey of Scripture Translations. Compiled by R. Kilgour. World Dominion Press, London, 1939. pp. 208. Price, 5s. Al akhbār az̧z̧ar?fa.St. Luke's Gospel in colloquial Arabic. By the Rev. Morris Sigel. Trinitarian Bible Society, London, 1939. Feisal and Anita. By Henry Ruskin. Published by the author, 212 Asylum Avenue, Hartford, Conn., 1939. $1.50.