Ancient Records of Assyria and Babylonia

Volume 1: Historical Records of Assyria from the earliest times to Sargon

Volume 2: Historical Records of Assyria from Sargon to the end

by Daniel David Luckenbill   

First edition, two volumes.  Chicago:  The University of Chicago Press, 1926  

Hardback set is overall in VERY GOOD+ condition, with GOOD DJs under Mylar.

• Forest green covers are mostly clean, with paper labels on spine.  Corners are a little scuffed.  See photos.  
• Spines have white labels with red and black text and are bright with bumped ends.
• Bindings are tight. 
• Pastedowns and feps show a little age toning. 
• Interiors are gently age-toned.  Inside pages are free of writing and intentional marks.
• DJs look nice behind Mylar and are backed with archival paper.
• DJs have some edgewear, chipping along head and foot edges, chipped corners, fading of spine panel.  See photos. 
• PS2025.0109

801 pages. 6 1/8 x 9 3/8 inches

A very good set, in publisher's cloth with original dust jackets behind Mylar, with tight bindings and untouched interiors.  These are the first two volumes of a series of six dedicated to the translation of the ancient records of Assyria and Babylonia published by the University of Chicago.

Essential record material for historians of the Ancient Near East. 

First edition.  Volume 1 was issued in 1926, Volume 2 in 1927.  

Please see photos. More photos available upon request.

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