Herman V Hilprecht (12 results)

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Hardcover; shelfwear w/ head and heel of spine and corners bumped; light soiling of covers; upper portion of frontispiece separated; o/w in good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: in quite good condition; Sound. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Jumbo octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], full library-bound brown cloth sans dust jacket, pp. xxiv, 809, indexed. Illustrated with 200+ b-w halftone plates and 4 maps &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. . Hilprecht was a German-American Assyriologist and archaeologist. In 1882, he spent two months in the British Museum studying cuneiform literature. He received his Ph.D. from Leipzig in 1883. He then spent two years in Switzerland for his health. From 1885 to 1886 he became an instructor in Old Testament theology at the University of Erlangen. In 1886, he left for the United States, where he became linguistic editor of the Sunday-School Times, and a professor of Assyrian at the University of Pennsylvania. Wiki has a good write-up on him.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 1896. 269 pages. Maroon cloth with gilt titling and decoration; clean and showing minimal age wear. Spine curved, but sturdy. Binding sound. Interior bright and unmarked.

Hardbound. Condition: Very Good. Royal octavo, red cloth with gold lettering, photo-gravure frontispiece, xxiv, 810 pp., b/w illustrations (in-text and full-page), general index, index to scriptural quotations, four maps in pockets under the pastedown endpapers. Mostly un-cut.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good-. No Dust Jacket. Xxiv, 809pp, profusely illustrated, + 4 maps in 2 pockets. Spine rubbed at extremities, front inner hinge cracked but solid, front pastedown scuffed where former owner's bookplate has been removed. 1 corner edgeworn. Light fraying to spine ends. Else VG.; 809 pages.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition (Unstated). 809 pages; Ex-Library copy with usual identifiers. Stains to cover. Rubbing (shelf wear) to cover edges. Yellowing to pages. Heavy wear to edges of pages from rubbing (shelf wear). Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings on text pages.; - Your satisfaction is our priority. We offer free returns and respond promptly to all inquiries. Your item will be carefully cushioned in bubble wrap and securely boxed. All orders ship on the same or next business day. Buy with confidence.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. 809 pp. Original red cloth covers w/ gilt title on binding. Spine is sunned. Soiled. Corners bumped. Wear to extremities. Previous owner's name on front paste-down. Newspaper clippings glued to front endpaper and paste-down. Illust. w/ b/w photos. Includes maps in pockets of paste-downs.…

Condition: Fine. Philadelphia 1903 first edition. Holman. Sm4to hardcover. Red cloth with gilt lettering and gilt picture of 4-legged animal on front cover. 808p. nearly 200 monochome photo illus and all four foldout maps present in rear pocket and in Fine condition Front cover pocket includes the original publisher information and promotion. Top edge gilt. VG, exlibrary with spine numbers removed but area where numbers were is still faintly visible . Bookplate inside front cover (properly deaccessioned.) Binding secure; no hinges cracked in or out. Text clean with no foxing or stainug.…

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Owner name. Very nice copy. Four small folded maps in rear pocket. ; Small 4to 9" - 11" tall; 809 pages.

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 296, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 296 296.…

Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2017, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1896. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 289, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 289.…

Full Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. {Size: 19.68 x 24.13 cms} A Unique Premium Leather-Bound book for elite readers/collectors of old rare books. An Original Leather is being used for binding this book with Golden Leaf Printing and designing on Spine, front and Back of the book with edge gilding. WE HAVE MULTIPLE OPTIONS IN COLOR OF LEATHER RED, GREEN, BLUE, MAGENTA, TAN, PURPLE DEEP BROWN, BLACK AND WITH DIFFERENT COLOR LABELS. YOU MAY CHOOSE ANY COLOR OF YOUR CHOICE AND MAIL US. This service is chargeable. Original edition was published in [1896] and this unique edition is Reprinted in 2017 with the help of original edition. Black & white printing on high quality natural shade paper with sewing binding for longer life, professionally processed without changing its contents. As these are old books, we processed each page manually on computer and make them readable. We give our best to give you the best book but in some cases we have to adjust few pages which are blur or missing or black spots. If it is multi volume set, then it is only single volume. We hope that you understand these issues in these old treasure. This is an important book for the readers who want to know more about our old treasure. Our dedicated team is trying to bring these rare books back to the shelves. We are also giving service of printing the hard-to-find books which are not listed in our store. Hope you will like it and give your comments and suggestions. Lang: - English, Pages 289, Print on Demand. Product Disclaimer: Please be aware that because leather is a natural material, slight discoloration or change in texture may be visible. {FOLIO EDITION (Size 12x19 Inches) IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON REQUEST}. 289.…