Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects. Seller Inventory # 8433106-20
Synopsis: This Dictionary gives a comprehensive survey of the whole range of ancient Near Eastern architecture from the Neolithic round huts in Palestine to the giant temples of Ptolemaic Egypt. Gwendolyn Leick examines the development of the principal styles of ancient architecture within their geographical and historical context, and describes features of major sites such as Ur, Nineveh and Babylon, as well as many of the lesser-known sites. She also covers the variations of typical ancient architectural structures such as pyramids, tombs and houses, details the building material and techniques employed, and clarifies specialist terminology.
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Title: A Dictionary of Ancient near Eastern ...
Publisher: Routledge
Publication Date: 1988
Binding: Hardcover
Illustrator: Francis J Kirk
Condition: Very Good
Edition: 1st Edition.
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Francis J Kirk (illustrator). First Edition. Publisher's hardback in better than very good condition: firm, square and tight with no snags or splits, just a trifle rubbed. Complete with original dust jacket: in decent shape, just slightly rubbed and moderately edge-worn. Contents sound and clean; no pen-marks. Not from a library so no such stamps or labels. Thus a tidy book in very presentable condition. Seller Inventory # 111114
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Francis J Kirk (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardback. Minimal wear to boards. Former owner's name on ffep - no other inscriptions, marks or stamps. Very clean, crisp and tight. Nice copy. Seller Inventory # 001241
Book Description Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. Francis J Kirk (illustrator). Illustrated. First edition. Remainder mark on bottom edge, else about fine in a fine dust jacket. Seller Inventory # 31069
Book Description Condition: Good. Francis J Kirk (illustrator). 1st Edition. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages. Seller Inventory # 3953602-6