[Booknews] New and noteworthy, August 6, 2007

[James Spinti]

BookNews from Eisenbrauns

You only have 3 more days to save on our Greek reference sale, 
10-50% off. Greek isn't your language? Keep watching the weekly 
sale, since other languages will be featured throughout the month. 
Of course, Akkadian and Sumerian being featured on our monthly 
sale, so don't forget to visit that one, too.

To see cover graphics and read more information about the new
titles listed below, please follow this link:
http://www.eisenbrauns.com/wconnect/wc.dll?ebGate~EIS~~~~NEWNOTES
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>New from Carta:
"Carta's Israel Touring Atlas & Easy Guide"
Carta, Jerusalem, 2007. Spiral. English.
ISBN: 9789652206336
Your Price: $26.00

>New from Academic Press Fribourg, in the OBO series:
"The Assyrian Sacred Tree: A History of Interpretations"
by Mariana Giovino
Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis - OBO 230
Academic Press Fribourg, 2007. Cloth. English.
ISBN: 9783727816024
Your Price: $80.00

"Unheilsmachte und Schutzgenien, Antiwesen und Grenzganger: 
Vorstellungen von Damonen im alten Israel"
by Henrike Frey-Anthes
Orbis Biblicus et Orientalis - OBO 227
Academic Press Fribourg, 2007. Cloth. German.
ISBN: 9783727815911
Your Price: $95.00

>Just in from our newest distribution partner, Rome "La Sapienza":
"Tell es-Sultan/Gerico alle soglie della prima urbanizzazione:: 
il villaggio e la necropoli del Bronzo Antico I (3300-3000 a.C.)"
Edited by Lorenzo Nigro
Rome "La Sapienza" Studies on the Archaeology of 
Palestine and Transjordan - ROSAPAT 1
La Sapienza, 2005. . Italian.
ISBN: 9788843802050
Your Price: $65.00

"Tell es-Sultan/Jericho in the Context of the Jordan Valley: Site 
Management, Conservation and Sustainable Development. Proceedings of 
the International Workshop Held in Ariha 7th - 11th February 2005 by 
the Palestinian Department of Antiquities and Cultural Heritage - 
Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities, UNESCO Office - Ramallah, Rome 
"La Sapienza" University"
Edited by Lorenzo Nigro
Rome "La Sapienza" Studies on the Archaeology of 
Palestine and Transjordan - ROSAPAT 2
La Sapienza, 2006. . English.
ISBN: 9788843802074
Your Price: $95.00

"Khirbet al-Batrawy: An Early Bronze Age Fortified Town in North-
Central Jordan. Preliminary Report of the First Season of 
Excavations (2005)"
Edited by Lorenzo Nigro
Rome "La Sapienza" Studies on the Archaeology of 
Palestine and Transjordan - ROSAPAT 3
La Sapienza, 2006. . English.
ISBN: 9788843802104
Your Price: $65.00

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Other new and noteworthy books:

>Biblical Studies:
"The Nature of Biblical Criticism"
by John Barton
Westminster / John Knox Press, 2007. Paper. English.
ISBN: 066422587X
List Price: $24.95 Your Price: $21.21

"Metaphor in the Hebrew Bible"
by P. van Hecke
Bibliotheca Ephemeridum Theologicarum Lovaniensium - BETL 187
Peeters Publishers, 2006. Paper. English.
ISBN: 9042916400
Your Price: $82.00

"Works of the Law at Qumran and in Paul"
by Jacqueline C.R. de Roo
New Testament Monographs - NTM 13
Sheffield Phoenix Press, 2007. Cloth. English.
ISBN: 1905048300
List Price: $95.00 Your Price: $85.50

"The Gospel of Matthew"
by R. T. France
New International Commentary on the New Testament - NICNT
Eerdmans, 2007. Cloth. English.
ISBN: 9780802825018
List Price: $60.00 Your Price: $41.94