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Alfred A. Knopf, New York: 1956., 1956 pp. xxi, 281, x [Index]. Illustrated with photographs, drawings and maps. A few inked margin notes. Stamped ownership of Lester M. Groves and his oval blind stamp on title page. 215mm. Original full red cloth binding. First American edition. The Hittite Empire, an which vanished three thousand years ago was unknown even to the Greeks and Romans Though they are mentioned in the Bible, they are regarded today as merely legendary. VERIA BX 2 0.0. 1st Edition.. Hardcover.
Secret of the Hittites. The Discovery of an Ancient Empire. Translated from the German by Richard & Clara Winston. by Ceram, C. W. (pseud. of Kurt W. Marek), 1915-1972
by Ceram, C. W. (pseud. of Kurt W. Marek), 1915-1972
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Secret of the Hittites. The Discovery of an Ancient Empire. Translated from the German by Richard & Clara Winston.
by Ceram, C. W. (pseud. of Kurt W. Marek), 1915-1972
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NY, Alfred A. Knopf, 1956. 'First American Printing'. Hard Cover. Chapters include Discovery and Wild Surmise; The Bible and New Research; Winckler Digs in Boghazköy; On the Art of Deciphering; Did the Hittites Speak Hittite? The Kings of Hattusas; The Science of Historical Dating; The Battle of Kadesh; The Finds on the Black Mountain; Asitawandas Speaks; chronological table & bibliography. xxi, [1], 281, x p., index, text illus., maps, 48 plates, 22 cm.; red cloth boards stamped in silver, no dj; owner's names on flyleaf; good+. 31902.
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THE SECRET OF THE HITTITES. The Discovery of an Ancient Empire. Translated from the German by Richard and Clara Winston.
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