Reviews

Abstract

India and Democracy. By Sir George Schuster, K.C.S.I., K.C.M.G., M.C., M.P., and Guy Wint. 8 3/4 × 5 3/4. Pp. xvi+444. Macmillan. 1941. 12s. 6d. Survey of International Affairs, 1938. Edited by A. J. Toynbee, assisted by V. M. Boulter. Pp. x+735. Map. Royal Institute, of International Affairs. Vol. I., Part IV., The Mediterranean. The Social and Economic History of the Hellenistic World. By M. Rostovtzeff. 1779 pp.; 112 plates; 11 text figures. 10? × 6 1/2?. Oxford University Press. 1941. £5 5s. The Rugged Flanks of Caucasus. By John F. Baddeley. In two volumes. London : Milford, Oxford University Press. 1941. £6 6s. Colloquial Persian. By L. P. Elwell‐Sutton. 7 1/2? × 5?. Pp. vii+140. Kegan Paul. 1941. 3s. 6d. Ruz‐Gar i Nau. A quarterly illustrated magazine in Persian. No. I. Summer, 1941. Doubleday, Doran and Co., Ltd., New York. Hodder and Stoughton, London, 1s. net, or 20 cents. The Law of War and Peace in Islam. A study in Muslim International Law. By Majid Khadduri, Ph.D. London. 1941. Luzac and Co. Pp. 132 + x. Paper 6s. Cloth 8s. The Sayings of Muhammad. (Wisdom of the East.) By Sir Abdullah al‐Mamun al‐Suhrawardy. Pp. 128. London : John Murray. 1941. 3s. 6d. Catalogue of Arab‐Sassanian Coins in the British Museum. (Umaiyad Governors in the East, Arab‐Ephthalitcs, ‘ Abbasid Governors in Tabaristan and Bukhara.) By John Walker. Pp. clxi+244. Forty plates. Nineteen figures in text. Printed by order of the Trustees, 1941. (1) History of the Arabs. By Professor Philip K. Hitti. Second edition, revised (first edition published in 1937). Macmillan. 31s. 6d. (2) Arabica and Islamica. By U. Wayriffe. Revised edition (first edition published in 1936). Luzac and Co. The Peacock Angel. By E. S. Drower. Pp. vi+214. Illustrations. Murray. 1941. 10s. 6d. Mongol Journeys. By Owen Lattimore. 8? × 5 1/2?. Pp. 284. Cape. 1941. 12s. 6d. The March of the Barbarians. By Harold Lamb. Pp. 347. 3 maps. 1 illustration. Hale. 1941. 15s. Adventurers in Siam in the Seventeenth Century. By E. W. Hutchinson. 8 1/2? × 5 1/2?. Pp. xxvii+283. Maps and illustrations. London: The Royal Asiatic Society. 12s. 6d. Vagabondage. By Claudia Parsons. Pp. 304. Fifteen plates and three sketch‐maps. Chatto and Windus. 1941. 15s. Rome and China. By Frederick Teggart, Professor of Social Institutions in the University of California. A Study of Correlations in Historical Events. 9 1/2? × 6 1/2?. Pp. xvii+283. 14 maps. University of California Press. Oxford: University Press. A Study of Chinese Paintings in the Collection of Ada Small Moore. By Louise Wallace Hackney and Yau Chang‐foo. Pp. xvi+279. London: Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press. £8 8s. Dawn Watch in China. By Joy Homer. Pp. 288. Map of China. Illustrations. Collins. 12s. 6d. East and West. By René Guénon. Translated by William Massey. 8vo. Pp. vi+257. London.: Luzac and Co. 1941. 6s.