The Old-Babylonian Merchant. His Business and His Social Position (Studia et Documenta ad iura Orientis Antiqui Pertinentia, vol.3)
Leiden: E.J. Brill, 1950. First edition. Softcover. Quarto. (xii) 167pp. Grey printed wrappers with black lettering on the front cover and spine. The work discusses the social status and lives of the merchant class in Ancient Babylonia, through examination of original writing and evidence from the period. Includes indexes and a glossary of abbreviated terms. Text in English and Dutch. Wrappers with sunning to the edges and minor rubbing to extremities. Bookplate and name in pen of the previous owner at the interior front cover. Light sunning to the edges of the half-title and title pages. Wrappers in very good-, interior in very good+ condition overall. vg- to vg+. Item #43379
Price: $65.00