Meretseger Books

Vorderasiatische Schriftdenkmäler der königlichen Museen zu Berlin. Heft 1 (1907) to Heft 16 (1917), including the complete edition of the Amarna Tontafeln by Otto Schroeder in Hefte XI/1, XI/2 and XII. 16 fascicles.

Collective - ZIMMERN Heinrich - SCHROEDER Otto - FIGULLA H.H. - FÖRTSCH Wilhelm

Series: VSKMB 1-16

Item #M7203

Extremely rare set of 16 fascicles, complete. J.C. Hinrichs'sche Buchhandlung, Leipzig, 1907-1917. All fascicles depict drawing of cuneiform tablets, sometimes with photographic plates. Original softcover. Heft I (1907): xi pages of text, 96 pages of drawings. Covers and spine are slightly chipped, reinforced on spine and edges. Heft II (1912) von Heinrich Zimmern: Sumerische Kultlieder aus altbabylonischer Zeit, erste Reihe: xix pages, 64 pages of drawings, 8 photographic plates. Covers and spine slightly chipped, reinforced on spine. Heft III (1907): iii pages of text, 68 pages of drawings. Covers slightly chipped, detached. Heft IV (1907): iii pages of text, 64 pages of drawings. Both covers detached, slightly chipped. Heft V (1908): iii pages of text, 64 pages of drawings. Front cover detached and slightly chipped, back cover missing. Heft VI (1908): xii pages of text, 90 pages of drawings. Front cover detached and heavily chipped, back cover missing. Heft VII (1909): iii pages of text, 82 pages of drawings. Spine reinforced with tapes, in good condition. Heft VIII (1909): iii pages of text, 64 pages of drawings. Covers are slightly chipped, otherwise good. Heft IX (1909): iii pages of text, 74 pages of drawings. Spine reinforced, very slightly chipped. Heft X (1913) von Heinrich Zimmern: Sumerische Kultlieder aus altbabylonischer Zeit, zweite Reihe: xiv pages of text, 56 pages of drawings, 2 photographic plates. Spine reinforced, 2 cm tear on back cover. Heft XI (1914), erste Hälfte, von Otto Schroeder: Die Tontafeln von El-Amarna, Texte I-82: 104 pages of drawings. Front cover heavily chipped and detached. Heft XI (1915), zweite Hälfte, von Otto Schroeder: Die Tontafeln von El-Amarna, Texte Nr. 83-189: pages of drawings 105-184 + title page + 2 pages of text. Good condition. Heft XII (1915), von Otto Schroeder: Die Tontafeln von El-Amarna, Texte Nr. 190-202: v pages of text, 95 pages of drawings. Good condition. Heft XIII (1914) von H.H. Figulla: Altbabylonische Verträge: vii & 79 pages of text and drawings, 4 plates of seal drawings. Slightly chipped, front cover partly detached. Heft XIV (1916), 1. Hälfte, von Wilhelm Förtsch: altbabylonische Wirtschaftstexte aus der Zeit Lugandala's und Urukagina's, Texte 1-195: 80 pages of drawings. Slightly chipped. Heft XV (1916) von Otto Schroeder: Kontrakte der Seleukidenzeit aus Warka: x & 88 pages of text and drawings, 2 photographic plates. Slightly chipped. Heft XVI (1917) von Otto Schroeder: Altbabylonische Briefe, mit Zeichen und Namenlisten: vii & 103 pages of text and drawings. Fragile, back cover missing. Altogether a unique set, whose original covers are fragile, sometimes chipped and torn, but with the pages inside in perfect condition with no markings. Language: German. Relevant subjects: Mesopotamia.

Language: German.

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