Robert D Biggs (115 results)

Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. Thom Kapheim (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Thom Kapheim (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Thom Kapheim (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Thom Kapheim (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Thom Kapheim (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Thom Kapheim (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Thom Kapheim (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Scholar's name to half-title (Robert Brown). Else fine.; The longing stretch toward the infinite . . . The reluctant embrace of the temporal. . . . This is the eternal lot of mankind. This is The Epic of Gilgamesh. Literature's first chronicle of search for meaning was born in the Cradle of Civilization over 4,000 years ago. Jackson's poetic rendition of humanity's first epic captures the passion and pathos of the search for the province and parameters of human existence, including an account of a great flood, paradise lost, man's relationship with gods and goddesses, and the inevitability of mortality. The universal themes explored in Gilgamesh continue to intrigue us in the 20th century.; 96 pages. Illustrated by Thom Kapheim (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good+. No Dust Jacket. Long inscription from translator to R. E. Fantham on half-title.; The longing stretch toward the infinite . . . The reluctant embrace of the temporal. . . . This is the eternal lot of mankind. This is The Epic of Gilgamesh. Literature's first chronicle of search for meaning was born in the Cradle of Civilization over 4,000 years ago. Jackson's poetic rendition of humanity's first epic captures the passion and pathos of the search for the province and parameters of human existence, including an account of a great flood, paradise lost, man's relationship with gods and goddesses, and the inevitability of mortality. The universal themes explored in Gilgamesh continue to intrigue us in the 20th century.; 96 pages; Signed by Translator. Illustrated by Thom Kapheim (illustrator).…

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: New.

paperback. Condition: very good. dj. 116 pages; 9 1/8 x 12" Sticker removed from upper corner of front cove; light fading and wear to spine; the usual library markings on a few pages; bookplate on front jacket flap; some smudges and wear to upper corner of rear jacket near spine. Priority and international shipping will be extra, please inquire.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A near fine large 8vo soft cover journal. Light wear or crease to the front bottom corner tip of the wrapper and a few adjoining pages; additional very light corner creases from bumping to the rear of the wrapper and some pages. Still, this copy is a lot closer to being in as new condition than it might sound. In addition to the table of contents and rear ads, Number 4 of this quarterly publication contains pages 297 to 320 of Volume 58.…

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. A near new large 8vo soft cover journal. Touch of rubbing to the spine head and tail edges of an otherwise as new publication. In addition to the table of contents and rear ads, Number 3 of this quarterly publication contains pages 161 to 239 of Volume 58.

Paperback. Softcover, near fine. Spine and edges moderately faded, 1 inch pencil mark on front cover, otherwise tight, clean, paper crisp, unmarked and apparently never read. Archaeology; history; Egypt; Turkey; Asia Minor.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good.

hardcover. Condition: VeryGood. The dust jacket is missing. Minor wear, previous owner's bookplate inside cover, pages are tight, text clean, book in Very Good condition! Fast Shipping - Safe and Secure.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. 1978. Middle East, Classical studies, journals. Oriental Institute of Chicago volume 97. very good - near fine cloth 105 pages of text, 77 plates, will require extra postage. 4/24.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. oversized 1978 Oriental Institute of the Univ of Chicago hardcover, no dj as issued, with some shelfwear/edgewear, GOOD Oversized.

Condition: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

1974. Classical studies, Journals. The Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Publication Volume XCIX, 112 p. and 183 plates, fine cloth, no dust jacket as issued, will require extra overseaspostage.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 45 pages. 11.00x8.45x0.10 inches. In Stock.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Softcover. Condition: Good. Ex-Library; 8vo 8" - 9" tall.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Will require additional postage for destinations outside of the USAm.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. --ALL INVENTORY 40% OFF in Sept--Unmarked. Illustrated. One hundred-first year. Includes The Lyric in the Renaissance: The Use of Ghazals in Persian and Turkish Masnavis by Robert Dankoff, Some Graffitti in the Reign of Hatshepsut by Edward F. Wente, and more.

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. --ALL INVENTORY 40% OFF in Sept--A few pencil marks in the books received section. Illustrated. Articles topics include Brinkman on Mesopotamia; Donner on early Arabic inscriptions from Al-Hanakiyya; Ritner on a Uterine amulet in the Oriental Institute Collection; Killean on the development of Western grammars of Arabic; Zittler on the small shrine of Enlil at Nippur; Pardee on three Ugaritic tablet joins; and Whiting on a copper coin of Al-Muzaffar II Mahmud of Hamuh. pp169-262. …

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. --ALL INVENTORY 40% OFF in Sept--Unmarked. A few "X's" in the books received section. B/W illustrations and a map. Articles include "Islamic Civilization and the Legend of Political Failure" by Christie Hess Andrew, "The Cult of Aserah / Elat at Sidon" by John Wilson Betlyon, "Mernaptah's Israel" by W. W. Ahlstrom and D. Edelman, and more. Book Reviews. 79p.…