RARE facsimile edition of a Sumerian lexicon listing the Sumerian words found in several religious texts in their cuneiform and phonetic forms compiled by Anton Deimel (1865-1954), the renowned German orientalist, Jesuit and theologian, professor of Assyriology at the Pontifical Biblical Institute in Rome. 335x250mm. 107 pages. Grey board Hardcover with cloth spine. Cover yellowing and slightly stained. Cover edges and corners bumped, corners peeling. Spine, spine edges and hinges peeling. Sticker on spine upper edge. Library stamp and previous owner`s name written in pencil on title page. Text block edges yellowing. Pages upper corner bumped, bottom corner slightly bumped. Some page edges slightly wrinkled. Pages yellowing and wavy. [SUMMARY]: This extremely rare copy of the most important work by one of the founders of Sumerology is in good condition.