1964 Ancient Iraq

Description

First Edition, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression of this work.

With the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper. 

A complete political, cultural and economic history of ancient Mesopotamia, from prehistoric times to the dawn of the Christian era. 

Written by French author, Georges Roux, who spent more than twenty years living in Syria, Lebanon, the Persian Gulf and Iraq. He studied archaeology and assyriology at the Louvre and at the Sorbonne in Paris.

Illustrated with a coloured frontispiece, coloured folding plates, thirty-one monochrome plates and five maps to the rear. Collated, complete.