A leo oppenheim (192 resultados)

Paperback. Condición: Fair. "This splendid work of scholarship . . . sums up with economy and power all that the written record so far deciphered has to tell about the ancient and complementary civilizations of Babylon and Assyria."—Edward B. Garside, New York Times Book Review Ancient Mesopotamia—the area now called Iraq—has received less attention than ancient Egypt and other long-extinct and more spectacular civilizations. But numerous small clay tablets buried in the desert soil for thousands of years make it possible for us to know more about the people of ancient Mesopotamia than any other land in the early Near East. Professor Oppenheim, who studied these tablets for more than thirty years, used his intimate knowledge of long-dead languages to put together a distinctively personal picture of the Mesopotamians of some three thousand years ago. Following Oppenheim's death, Erica Reiner used the author's outline to complete the revisions he had begun. "To any serious student of Mesopotamian civilization, this is one of the most valuable books ever written."—Leonard Cottrell, Book Week "Leo Oppenheim has made a bold, brave, pioneering attempt to present a synthesis of the vast mass of philological and archaeological data that have accumulated over the past hundred years in the field of Assyriological research."—Samuel Noah Kramer, Archaeology A. Leo Oppenheim, one of the most distinguished Assyriologists of our time, was editor in charge of the Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute and John A. Wilson Professor of Oriental Studies at the University of Chicago.…

Paperback. Condición: Fair. Revised. The item might be beaten up but readable. May contain markings or highlighting, as well as stains, bent corners, or any other major defect, but the text is not obscured in any way.

Condición: As New. Like New condition. A near perfect copy that may have very minor cosmetic defects.

Paperback. Condición: Fair. "This splendid work of scholarship . . . sums up with economy and power all that the written record so far deciphered has to tell about the ancient and complementary civilizations of Babylon and Assyria."—Edward B. Garside, New York Times Book Review Ancient Mesopotamia—the area now called Iraq—has received less attention than ancient Egypt and other long-extinct and more spectacular civilizations. But numerous small clay tablets buried in the desert soil for thousands of years make it possible for us to know more about the people of ancient Mesopotamia than any other land in the early Near East. Professor Oppenheim, who studied these tablets for more than thirty years, used his intimate knowledge of long-dead languages to put together a distinctively personal picture of the Mesopotamians of some three thousand years ago. Following Oppenheim's death, Erica Reiner used the author's outline to complete the revisions he had begun. "To any serious student of Mesopotamian civilization, this is one of the most valuable books ever written."—Leonard Cottrell, Book Week "Leo Oppenheim has made a bold, brave, pioneering attempt to present a synthesis of the vast mass of philological and archaeological data that have accumulated over the past hundred years in the field of Assyriological research."—Samuel Noah Kramer, Archaeology A. Leo Oppenheim, one of the most distinguished Assyriologists of our time, was editor in charge of the Assyrian Dictionary of the Oriental Institute and John A. Wilson Professor of Oriental Studies at the University of Chicago.…

Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paperback. Condición: Good.

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Condición: Good. rev Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: good. This book is in good condition, with minimal signs of wear and tear.

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Condición: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Soft cover. Condición: Near Fine. Softcover 1977 edition. Text and covers very good/near fine condition. Binding firm. Pages unmarked and clean. (445 pages).

Condición: very_good. This book is in Very good condition. There may be a few flaws like shelf wear and some light wear.

Paperback. Condición: Good. Text clean & bright, binding tight, minor wear to covers. 445 pages. Illustrated. Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/2".

paperback. Condición: Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used textbooks may not include companion materials such as access codes, etc. May have some wear or writing/highlighting. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Condición: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

Trade Paperback. Condición: Very Good. Revised Edition. Very Good softcover, as new.

Paperback. Condición: good. Prompt Shipment, shipped in Boxes, Tracking PROVIDEDWorld History - General & Miscellaneous; Good trade paperback with creasing, nicked, stamp on front free end page and front paste down, stained front and back cover, and prompt shipping with tracking.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Slightly edge-worn cover, bumped board corners. Good otherwise. 433 pp.

Hardcover, no dust jacket. Slight foxing, edge-worn boards, front hinge slightly tender. 433 pp.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Ink underlining and markings throughout. Dust jacket is edge chipped, torn and scuffed. 433 pp.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Infrequent ink markings. Slightly cocked spine. Dust jacket is edge chipped, torn and scuffed. Edge worn boards. 433 pp.

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. 270pp.

Condición: New.

Paperback or Softback. Condición: New. The Interpretation of Dreams in the Ancient Near East, with a Translation of an Assyrian Dream Book. Book.

Condición: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condición: New.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. 101pp, X plates. "Offprinted from Glass and Glassmaking in Ancient Mesopotamia".

Paperback. Condición: New.

Soft cover. Condición: Good. PB/pub.1977/Gd. condition (ex-lib)/445 pages - This work of scholarship, sums up with economy and power all that the written record deciphered, has to tell about the ancient and complementary civiliza tions of Babylon and Assyria. [AI929596]. Book.