Ur of the Chaldees by WOOLLEY (C. LEONARD) - 1935.: A Record of Seven Years of Excavation

W. W. Norton & Co., 1965. Paperback. Slight foxing to leaves and back of wrapper. Wrappers are edge worn, rubbed and scuffed. Corners are creased and bumped. Spine is creased. 208 pages.

Washington: Smithsonian Institution. Wrappers dusty, else a nearly fine copy. 1930. offprint. softcover. 8vo, 12 pp.+plates, From the Smithsonian Annual Report for 1929 (with 17 plates); offprint with printed wrappers .

Ernest Benn, 1930. Hardcover. Good. 1930. Fifth Impression. 210 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth with gilt. Pages remain clear with minimal tanning and foxing. Binding remains firm. Cracking to hinges, no damage to end papers. Boards have mild edge-wear with slight rubbing to surfaces. Mild crushing to spine ends. Gilt lettering is bright and clear.

(London, Faber and Faber Limited, 1935 New Edition). 12mo; original black cloth; no dustwrapper; previous owner's signature on ffep; scattered foxing and browning throughout; pp. 210 including index; frontispiece map, 16 black-and-white plates. Fair condition. "In this book I have attempted to describe in a popular form the work which during the last seven years has been done at Ur by the Joint Expedition of the British Museum and the Museum of the University of Pennsylvania. The results of the excavations have aroused very general interest, and it is in answer to requests from many quarters that I have undertaken this account." .

London: Benn, 1931. Clean and crisp with name of J. Norman Wheeler and dated 1932.. Reprint. Brown Cloth. Very Good. 5" x 7.5". Hardback.

Penguin, 1938. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1938. No Edition Remarks. 151 pages. No dust jacket. Blue and white striped paper covers. Black and white photographic plates. Moderate tanning to pages, text block edges and reverse of covers. Binding remains firm. Paper covers have light edge-wear and corner curling with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has minor rolling and creasing.

Faber & Faber Ltd, 1935. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1935. New Edition. 210 pages. No dust jacket. Black cloth. Ex-Libris plate stuck to front pastedown. Black and white photographic plates throughout. Binding remains firm. Pages and plates have light tanning and foxing throughout. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Light tanning to spine and edges with crushing to spine ends. Staining to both boards.

Charles Scribner's Sons. Used - Good. Good condition. No Dust Jacket (Mesopotamia, Ur, excavations) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains.

Smithsonian Institution, 1929. First Edition. Disbound. Very Good Condition. 13 Pages. Note; this is an original article separated from the volume, not a reprint or copy. Size: Octavo (24 x 16 cms). Quantity Available: 1. Category: Smithsonian Institution; Inventory No: 200617..