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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
Henry Holt & Co
Publication date
December 26, 2007
Pages
315
Binding
Paperback
Edition
Reprint
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9780805087253
ISBN-10
0805087257
Dimensions
0.75 by 5.25 by 8 in.
Weight
0.64 lbs.
Original list price
$22.99
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A critical study of the ancient Babylonian epic of Gilgamesh describes its composition around 1200 B.C., its loss in 600 B.C. during the destruction of the library of King Ashurbanipal, its rediscovery and deciphering in the nineteenth century, and the fast-paced story itself of a great Middle Eastern hero and his exploits. Reprint. 30,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
from Henry Holt & Co (March 6, 2007)
9780805080292 | details & prices | 315 pages | 6.25 × 9.75 × 1.00 in. | 1.20 lbs | List price $26.00
About: A critical study of the ancient Babylonian epic of Gilgamesh describes its composition around 1200 B.
About: A critical study of the ancient Babylonian epic of Gilgamesh describes its composition around 1200 B.
Paperback
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Henry Holt & Co (December 26, 2007)
9780805087253 | details & prices | 315 pages | 5.25 × 8.00 × 0.75 in. | 0.64 lbs | List price $22.99
About: A critical study of the ancient Babylonian epic of Gilgamesh describes its composition around 1200 B.
About: A critical study of the ancient Babylonian epic of Gilgamesh describes its composition around 1200 B.
CD/Spoken Word
With William Hughes (other contributor) |
Unabridged edition from Blackstone Audio Inc (January 1, 2008)
9781433206849 | details & prices | 6.75 × 6.50 × 1.00 in. | 0.56 lbs | List price $55.00
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