A timeless story of the search for immortality, and man's anguish in the face of the futility of that search. With extensive notes and appendices.
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A timeless story of the search for immortality, and man's anguish in the face of the futility of that search. With extensive notes and appendices.
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Fair. Item in acceptable condition including possible liquid damage. As well answers may be filled in. May be missing DVDs, CDs, Access code, etc. 100%Money-Back Guarantee! Ship within 24 hours! !
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Good in good dust jacket. First Edition. First edition stated. DJ good, mild edgewear and moderate aging, now in protective plastic sleeve. Slight aging and duststaining to upper edge, pages else clean. Binding sound. Bumping and shelf wear to boards.
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FINE IN FINE DUST JACKET. TRANSLATED FROM THE "SIN-LEQI-UNNINNI" VERSION. BOOK IS FINE WITHOUT ANY MARKS TO THE BINDING OR THE TEXT. D.J. IS FINE AND IS NOT PRICE-CLIPPED. A BEAUTIFUL CLEAN, BRIGHT, UNFADED COPY WITH NO REMAINDER MARK. Gardner's translation gives us a full and vivid understanding of the poem, revealing both its dramatic narrtive and its emotional, mythic, and philosophic content. After reading it, we are not only projected back into the minds and beliefs of people of the remote past, but are made aware, as well, of the ways in which the story of Gilgamesh retains meaning for us all.
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Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. Translated from the Sīn-leqi-unninni version. Illustrated in black and white (appendix). Slight spotting on topedge, slightly sunned board edges, near fine in a near fine dust jacket with a tiny nick at the foot of the spine.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. First edition. A few pages dog-eared else fine in a near fine dustwrapper. From the library of the artists Ben Shahn and Bernarda Bryson Shahn, with an estate label designed by their son, Jonathan Shahn. Bernarda Shahn published her own illustrated version of the Gilgamesh chronicle in 1966, published by Holt, Rinehart, and Winston.