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CARCHEMISH. REPORT ON THE EXCAVATIONS AT DJERABIS ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. Parts I, II, and III
by Hogarth, D. G., C. Leonard Woollet and T. E. Lawrence
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- first
- Condition
- Some soil and wear. Vol. II with cracking to joints. Volumes I and II have pockets removed from rear paste-down. Vol. II with in
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About This Item
London: Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum, 1978. First editions of Vols. I and II. Vol. III is the 1978 reprint of the 1952 first edition. Some soil and wear. Vol. II with cracking to joints. Volumes I and II have pockets removed from rear paste-down. Vol. II with ink stamp "Theological Seminary Library, Gettysburg, Pennsylvania". But for the one lacking plate, complete and sound. Vol. III, about fine but for small crack to joint. First editions of Vols. I and II. Vol. III is the 1978 reprint of the 1952 first edition. Tall 4to. iv, 29p. sketch, 2 maps. plates A 1-11, B 1-16.; xii, 156p, Fold-out frontispiece, 57 leaves of plates. (Plate 1, frontispiece lacking).; (vi). pp 157-290, frontispiece and plates 29-70. Bound in gray paper covered printed boards. Part I: Introductory by Hogarth.
Part II: Town Defences by Wooley.
Part III: Excavations in The Inner Town by Wooley and The Hittite Inscriptions by R. D. Barnett.
The first of Lawrence's literary canon. Rare.
O'Brien A001, A002, A003, reprint.
Part II: Town Defences by Wooley.
Part III: Excavations in The Inner Town by Wooley and The Hittite Inscriptions by R. D. Barnett.
The first of Lawrence's literary canon. Rare.
O'Brien A001, A002, A003, reprint.
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- Title
- CARCHEMISH. REPORT ON THE EXCAVATIONS AT DJERABIS ON BEHALF OF THE BRITISH MUSEUM. Parts I, II, and III
- Author
- Hogarth, D. G., C. Leonard Woollet and T. E. Lawrence
- Book Condition
- Used - Some soil and wear. Vol. II with cracking to joints. Volumes I and II have pockets removed from rear paste-down. Vol. II with in
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- 1
- Edition
- First editions of Vols. I and II. Vol. III is the 1978 reprint o
- Publisher
- Printed by Order of the Trustees of the British Museum
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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