Customer Review: Though many of you would already know this, I think it's important that lay readers realize that this book contains direct translations of these tablets--so chunks of text will be missing from the stories. This is not a transliteration, so you're not going to have a series of stories that read... more info
Customer Review: My Classical Mythology Book came to me by mail in mint condition. It arrived a lot faster then expected. I really appreciated their quickness.
Customer Review: This classic account of Layard's discoveries in Nimrud,(not really Nineveh, althought when he wrote the book, he thought it was Nineveh, reads like a facinating adventure story. I love the large print and quality of the book, and binding.
The many excellent illustrations give life and meaning... more info
Customer Review: John Malcolm Russell has written some fine books on Assyria, one of them "Final Sack of Nineveh" is a superb tome on the history of the excavations and modern destruction of Nineveh. But unfortunately this work was terribly dry, rather boring, and most frustrating in that he spends way to much time... more info
Customer Review: This book can at times be difficult to get through because there are so many gaps in the text. The stories are rich and wonderful, written in clear language that is easy to understand. You only get what is really there, the author does not take any liberties with filling in gaps of missing text. Her... more info
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