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Argentina, 1516–1982: From Spanish Colonization to the Falklands War by David Rock. London: I.B. Tauris, 1986. Pp. xxix + 478; maps, tables and illus. £24.50.

The Dutch East India Company and the Economy of Bengal 1630–1720 by Om Prakash. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1986. Pp. xii + 291. £27.70.

The Peoples of Ireland by Liam de Paor. London: Hutchinson, 1986. Pp. 344. £6.95 (pb).

John Philip (1775–1851): Missions, Race and Politics in South Africa by Andrew Ross. Aberdeen: Aberdeen University Press, 1986. Pp.x + 249, maps; £14.90 (hb); £8.90 (pb).

Private Papers of British Colonial Governors 1782–1900 (Guide to Sources for British History, No. 5). London: HMSO for The Royal Commission on Historical Manuscripts, 1986. Pp. viii + 66. £5.95 (hb).

The Remaking of the English Navy by Admiral St. Vincent ‐ Key to the Victory over Napoleon: The Great Unclaimed Naval Revolution (1795–1805) by Charles B. Arthur. London: University Press of America, 1986. Pp.xi + 265, maps and illus.

Days of Wrath: A Life of John Dunmore Lang by D.W.A. Baker. Melbourne: Melbourne University Press, 1985. Pp. xiv + 562, illus. £31.50.

The CPR West: The Iron Road and the Making of a Nation edited by Hugh A. Dempsey. Vancouver/Toronto: Douglas & McIntyre, 1984. Pp. 333, maps and illus.

Modern China and Its Revolutionary Process: Recurrent Challenges to the Traditional Order, 1850–1920 by Robert A. Scalapino and George T. Yu. Berkeley/London: University of California Press, 1986. Pp. xiii + 814, maps and illus. £55.25.

The Making of Modern Africa by A.E. Afigbo and others, London: Longman, 2nd edition, 1986. Volume 1: The Nineteenth Century Pp. xxi + 372, maps and illus. £6.50. Volume 2: The Twentieth Century Pp. xxi + 372, maps and illus. £6.50.

Afrique Noire: Permanences et ruptures by Catherine Coquery‐Vidrovitch. Paris: Payot, 1985. Pp. 444, maps. 170F.

The Cambridge History of Africa: Volume 6 from c. 1870 to c. 1905 edited by Roland Oliver and G.N. Sanderson. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. Pp.xvi + 956. £50.00.

The Cambridge History of Africa: Volume 7, from 1905 to 1940 edited by A.D. Roberts. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xx + 1063, maps and illus. £50.

The India Office, 1880–1910 by Arnold P. Kaminsky. London: Mansell, 1986. Pp. xv + 294, tables + illustrations. £40.00.

Ethiopia under Mussolini, Fascism and the Colonial Experience by A. Sbacchi. London: Zed Books, 1985. Pp. xxvi + 262, maps. £18.95 (hb), £6.95 (pb).

Imperialism and After. Continuities and Discontinuities edited by Wolfgang J. Mommsen and Jürgen Osterhammel. London: The German Historical Institute and Allen & Unwin, 1986. Pp. xii + 368. £19.95.

Failure in Palestine. British and United Stales Policy after the Second World War by Martin Jones. London and New York: Mansell Publishing Limited, 1986. Pp. xv + 396, maps. £27.50.

Documents on New Zealand External Relations, Volume III: The ANZUS Pact and the Treaty of Peace with Japan edited by Robin Kay. Wellington: New Zealand Government Printer for the Historical Publications Branch, 1985. Pp. lxx + 1268. NZ$85.

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