The Treasures of Darkness: A History of Mesopotamian Religion by Thorkild Jacobsen - 0

Yale University Press. Used - Very Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in excellent condition. May show signs of wear or have minor defects.

Yale University Press, 1978. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Yale University Press, 1978. Paperback. Good. Disclaimer:A copy that has been read, but remains in clean condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine may show signs of wear. Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include previous owner inscriptions. At ThriftBooks, our motto is: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

Yale University Press, 1976. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,600grams, ISBN:0300022913

Paperback / softback. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; "The Treasures of Darkness is the culmination of a lifetime's work, an attempt to summarize and recreate the spiritual life of Ancient Mesopotamia. Jacobsen has succeeded brilliantly. . . . His vast experience shows through every p

Yale University Press, 1978-09-10. Revised ed. paperback. Used: Good.

New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1978. (1978), 273pp, illus., some rubbintg & shelfwear to cover, some underlining, mostly in last 1/3 of book.. Trade Paperback. Very Good -/No Jacket.

Yale Univ Pr, 1978. Paperback. New. 273 pages. 9.50x6.50x1.00 inches.

Paperback / softback. New. "The Treasures of Darkness is the culmination of a lifetime's work, an attempt to summarize and recreate the spiritual life of Ancient Mesopotamia. Jacobsen has succeeded brilliantly. . . . His vast experience shows through every page of this unique book, through the vivid, new translations resulting from years of careful research. Everyone interested in early Mesopotamia, whether specialist, student, or complete layman, should read this book. . . . It is, quite simply, authoritative, based on a vast experience of the ancient Mesopotamian mind, and very well written in the bargain."-Brian M. Fagan, History "Professor Jacobsen is an authority on Sumerian life and society, but he is above all a philologist of rare sensibility. The Treasures of Darkness is almost entirely devoted to textual evidence, the more gritty sources of archaeological knowledge being seldom mentioned. He introduces many new translations which are much finer than previous… Read More

Yale University Press, 1978 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Minor reading wear. Owner stamp on fly leaf. Otherwise a square, tight, unmarked book. Index. ix, 273 pp. .