Narrow Pass, Black Mountain: The Discovery of the Hittite Empire by C. W. Ceram - 1956

London: Sidgwick & Jackson. Good with no dust jacket. 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Covers show small stains and some fading to spine. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 284 pages .

London: Gollancz. VG-/VG- (see notes). 1956. 1st Eng. hardcover. 8vo . 284pp . Distinct cock to spine. Price-clipped DJ has some edgewear and soiling. Wrap-around review band still with it. .

London : Readers Union, 1957-01-01. Hardcover. Good.

London: Gollancz In Association With Sidgwick & Ja, 1956. Hardcover. Good. 1956. First Edition Thus. 284 pages. No dust jacket. Blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Minor foxing and tanning to pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges, pastedowns and free endpapers. Pen inscription to front free endpaper. Light cracking and staining to gutters but binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean.

Victor Gollancz Ltd., 1956. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,650grams, ISBN:

Readers Union, 1957. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. With owner's name inside cover. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:

Gollancz/ Sidgwick & Jackson, 1956. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. Jacket is worn and marked.Previous ownership stamp.Excellent binding.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

Victor Gollancz & Sidgwick & Jackson, 1956, London.. 23x15. Tela editorial. 284 pgs. Texto en ingles. 668264

London: Readers Union, 1947. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston. xix, 284pp, b/w plates, text-ills, chronological table, bibliography, index. Some foxing. Cloth boards, with insect damage to the lower edge in price-clipped and edge worn-dust jacket which has loss at the spine head and upper corners.. Book Club. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good Plus. 8vo.

Until the late 1800's the Hittites were only known by the name being mentioned in the Bible. In 1880 Archibald Sayce announced that various monuments and sculptures found in Anatolia and North Syria must be ascribed to the Hittites. How scholars contrived by excavation, research and reasoning brought this Empire to light is the subject of this book. 284 pages with 48 plates, 64 line drawings and maps. Book in good+ condition with foxing to edges and tanning and small sticker on front page. Dust jacket in good condition with some chips (see photo) and price clipped.