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1.		The Sumerians: Their History, Culture, and Character (Phoenix Books) from University Of Chicago Press Price: $16.49 Customer Review: Professor Samuel Noah Kramer's book The Sumerians is fantastic. I would highly recommend it for anyone wanting an introduction to this fascinating culture. And don't be dissuaded from reading this book because was written in 1963, based on a previous 1956 book on the same subject. Professor Kramer... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

2.		Inanna, Queen of Heaven and Earth: Her Stories and Hymns from Sumer from Harper Perennial Price: $6.95 Customer Review: Excellent book for those who love history,especialy history from the dawn of civilization!If you ever wanted a time machine....here it is!	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

3.		History Begins at Sumer: Thirty-Nine Firsts in Recorded History from University of Pennsylvania Press Price: $10.25 Customer Review: Along with Edward Chiera, Samuel Kramer is one of the most influential of early English-language Sumerologists, in part because of his extensive fieldwork, and in part because he published several popular accounts of his findings. Looking at this book I expected something like an account of early... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

4.		Sumerian Mythology: A Study of Spiritual and Literary Achievement in the Third Millennium B.C. (Forgotten Books) from Forgotten Books Price: $8.34 Customer Review: This historic work by a pioneer in the field has been republished with new typesetting - and errors galore. Entire paragraphs and sections appear out of place. It takes a Kramer to reconstitute the original flow. Editor's pre-printing notes and instructions remain in the text. Find a used copy.	Customer Rating: 3.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

5.		In the World of Sumer: An Autobiography from Wayne State University Press Price: $6.47 Customer Review: This is the autobiography of Samuel Noah Kramer, who for many years was a leading authority on the reading and interpretation of Sumerian literature. This literature, consisting of myths, epics, proverbs, lamentations, love poetry, and more, was written in cuneiform on clay tablets roughly 4000... more info	Customer Rating: 4.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

6.		Mythologies of the Ancient World from Anchor Price: $13.45 Customer Review: Ten leading scholars take a fresh look at ancient mythologies in a work that can be read with pleasure and intellectual profit by both the specialist and the general reader. Includes chapters on the mythologies of ancient Egypt, the Middle East, Greece, India, China, and more.	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

7.		Cradle of Civilization from Time-life Books Price: $38.00	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

8.	[no image]	From the Poetry of Sumer: Creation, Glorification, Adoration (UNA's Lectures) from Univ of California Pr Price: $195.86	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

9.	[no image]	From the Tablets of Sumer from The Falcon's Wing Press	Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

10.	[no image]	Inanna: Queen of Heaven and Earth from Rider & Co. Customer Review: $100 a copy and only one copy available!!! Reprint this book! Clearly, there is a call for it. Others have said: "Mytho-poetic, readable reconstruction of most ancient Sumerian scriptures of the Goddess that still speak to us today. Beautiful poetry, good scholarship." Books like this should... more info	Customer Rating: 5.0 / 5.0 Click here for more information Buy from: United Kingdom

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