The Pelican History Of Art - the Art and Architecture Of the Ancient Orient

London: Penguin, 1954. 1st edition. As New. large octavo. hardback with dust jacket xxvi + 279pp., b/w pls., text ills., plans, maps, notes, bibliog., index, Chapters are: the emergence of Sumerian art, the protoliterate period; the early dynastic period; the Akkadian period; the neo-Sumerian period and the period of Isin, Larsa & Babylon; the art of the… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, London, 1954 (first edition). 27.0 x 18.0cms, 280pp, b/w illusts, very good hardcover with very good- dustwrapper The chapters are: the emergence of Sumrian art: the protoliterate period (c 3500-3000BC); the early dynastic period (3000-2340 BC); the Akkadian period (2340-2180BC); the neo-Sumerian period (2125-2025BC) & the period of Isin, Larsa & Babylon (2025-1594 BC); the art… Read more about this item