Kunuz al-mathaf al-Iraqi. (Treasures of the Iraq Museum)

DESCRIPTION

501 pp. Arabic text, hardback binding in dust jacket, gilt lettering on cover and spine, map, 296 b/w plates, jacket slightly faded, copy in very good condition, as new, The first part of the book presents the history and ancient sites of Iraq, including a full-page map showing major archaeological sites. The second part contains a chronological list of the dynasties and kings of Mesopotamia. The third part describes the Museum and its treasures, with a floor plan for each of the two levels.