Lamon robert s (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. First edition. Quarto. XII, 38, [4]pp (text), VIII leaves of plates. Full soft cloth library binding with gold lettering on spine. Publisher's logo on title page. Description of the town well of Megiddo, which supplied the city with water from the beginning of the twelfth century B.C. This well is located at the foot of the habitation mound, outside the city wall, and was accessed only by a steep climb down the exposed side of the mound. The water system at Megiddo is particularly interesting in that its development can be reconstructed practically step by step, which throws considerable light on the state of civilization existing during that time (from the Oriental Institute Publications (OIP)). This study is profusely illustrated with numerous b/w illustrations and photographic reproductions. Moderate soiling along edges of covers. Lower corner bumped, thus slightly affecting pages throughout. Binding in overall good, interior in good+ to very good condition. …

Very rare complete set, 2 volumes in 3 parts. Oriental Institute Publications 42 & 62. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, 1939-1948. First edition. In-4. cloth. Vol. I: xxxvii & 235 pages, 116 plates. Vol. II-1: xxi & 199 pages, about 50 plates. Vol. II-2: x & 4 pages, 290 Plates. Ex-library with markings, otherwise a very good set. Language: English. This set ships from Europe, shipping costs will be updated accordingly (BPF). Relevant subjects: Levant.…