THE Sumerians Their History, Culture, AND Character

This trade paperback edition is in good condition with minor shelf wear. The cover shows slight edge wear, and the binding remains intact and firm. There are no inscriptions, signatures, or library markings present. The pages are clean and free of annotations, making it a suitable addition for collectors and scholars alike.

"The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character" by Samuel Noah Kramer is a comprehensive exploration of one of the earliest civilizations known to humanity. Published by The University of Chicago Press in 1963, this trade paperback edition delves into the rich history and cultural achievements of the Sumerians in ancient Mesopotamia. Samuel Noah Kramer, a renowned scholar in the field of Sumerology, presents a detailed analysis of the Sumerians' contributions to writing, law, and urban development. This particular edition, identified by the ISBN 0-226-45238-7, offers valuable insights for historians and enthusiasts of ancient civilizations. While the copyright page confirms the 1963 publication date, the edition statement is not specified. This copy is in a trade paperback format, commonly available but essential for those interested in the foundational elements of human history. The book is in good condition, with no inscriptions or library markings.