Mesopotamia And Assyria - James Fraser Baillie

Mesopotamia and Assyria: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time, with Illustrations of Their Natural History is a historical and scientific book written by James Baillie Fraser in 1842. The book explores the history of Mesopotamia and Assyria, two ancient regions located in modern-day Iraq, from their earliest beginnings up until the present day. Fraser delves into the rich cultural and religious history of the region, including the rise and fall of empires, the development of writing and language, and the emergence of important figures such as Hammurabi and Gilgamesh. He also provides detailed descriptions of the natural history of the region, including its flora and fauna, geology, and climate.The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and maps, providing readers with a visual representation of the region's history and natural environment. Fraser's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book accessible to both scholars and general readers interested in the history and natural sciences of Mesopotamia and Assyria.Overall, Mesopotamia and Assyria: From the Earliest Ages to the Present Time, with Illustrations of Their Natural History is a comprehensive and informative exploration of two ancient regions that have played a significant role in the development of human civilization.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

EAN: 9781437122152