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Philadelphia: A. J. Holman & Company, 1903. First Edition. Hardcover. in quite good condition; Sound/No Dust Jacket. Jumbo octavo, [23cm/9.25inches], full library-bound brown cloth sans dust jacket, pp. xxiv, 809, indexed. Illustrated with 200+ b-w halftone plates and 4 maps &tc. Please feel free to inquire as to particulars and/or additional photographs. ... Hilprecht was a German-American Assyriologist and archaeologist. In 1882, he spent two months in the British Museum studying cuneiform literature. He received his Ph.D. from Leipzig in 1883. He then spent two years in Switzerland for his health. From 1885 to 1886 he became an instructor in Old Testament theology at the University of Erlangen. In 1886, he left for the United States, where he became linguistic editor of the Sunday-School Times, and a professor of Assyrian at the University of Pennsylvania. Wiki has a good write-up on him