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(London, Ernest Benn, 1954). 8vo; original burgundy cloth; no dustwrapper; pp. 262; map; plans; line drawings; monochrome plates; colour frontis. Spine very slightly cocked; corners a little bumped; light spotting to endpapers. Good condition. "As long ago as 1854, Mr. J. E. Taylor, British Consul at Basra, was employed by the British Museum to investigate some of the southern sites of Mesopotamia, and chose for his chief work the Mound of Pitch. Here he unearthed inscriptions which for the first time revealed that the nameless ruin was none other than Ur, so-called 'of the Chaldees', the home of Abraham." .
EXCAVATIONS AT UR. A Record of Twelve Years' Work. by Woolley, Sir Leonard - 1955
by Woolley, Sir Leonard
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EXCAVATIONS AT UR. A Record of Twelve Years' Work.
by Woolley, Sir Leonard
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Ernest Benn Limited, London: (1955)., 1955 262 p. + Plus color Frontis and full page photographs. 8vo. Original full purple cloth binding, gold lettered spine. Original dust jacket, slightly worn. Hardbound. Third (corrected) impression. HOLY LAND BOX 1. Hardcover.
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- Keywords HOLY LAND; TRAVEL; HISTORY; ARCHAEOLOGY; UR; MESOPOTAMIA; EXCAVATIONS; NEBU CHADNEZZAR II; SIR LEONARD WOOLLEY; EUPHRATES VALLEY; IRAQ; MOUND OF PITCH; ANCIENT CULTURE; PHOTOGRAPHS
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Excavations at Ur: A Record of Twelve Years Work
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London: Ernest Benn, 1963. 4th imp.. Nice copy. octavo. hardback with dust jacket 256pp., b/w plates, text ills., maps & plans, appendix, index, A new account of the only full account of the Anglo-American expedition to Mesopotamia
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London/New York: Ernest Benn/Barnes & Noble. Very Good in Good dust jacket. 1963. Fourth Impression. Hard Cover. 256pp; illustrations, dustwrapper a little chipped; 220 x 140mm .
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