The Ancient History of the Near East; From the earliest times to the battle of Salamis
London: Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1920. Fifth edition. Hardcover. 8vo. xxiv. 602pp. Purple cloth with lettering to cover and gilt lettering to spine. Spine sunned. Head and tail of spine and corners bumped. Corners rubbed. Bottom edge untrimmed. Small wax stain to bottom paper edge. Hinges starting. "With the bookplate and signature of Bruce Bryan, the noted author and long time curator of the Southwest Museum of The American Indians in Pasadena, California." Frontispiece. The author covers a wide range of the ancient Near East including Greece, Archaic Egypt, the early history of Babylonia, the Assyrian Empire and many others. Illustrated with annotated full page b/w photographs, maps and a fold out chronological table of the kings from the period. Overall in good condition. g. Item #11422
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