J. W. Lake Book order

This book explores the enduring myth of the Ark, from its origins in ancient Mesopotamia to its depiction in the Bible and beyond. Author J.W. Lake combines rigorous scholarship with a gift for storytelling, weaving together a fascinating narrative that delves into the history, symbolism, and cultural significance of the Ark. Lavishly illustrated and deeply insightful, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in mythology, religion, or cultural history.

Culturally significant, this work has been meticulously reproduced from its original artifact, preserving its authenticity. Readers will encounter original copyright references, library stamps, and notations, reflecting its historical importance and the role it has played in the knowledge base of civilization. This careful preservation allows for an insightful exploration of the text's enduring relevance.

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Featuring a facsimile reprint of an original antiquarian text, this book may include imperfections like marks and notations due to its age. It aims to preserve and promote culturally significant literature, offering readers a chance to engage with historical works in an affordable and high-quality format that remains faithful to the original.

Mad bad and dangerous to known'Byron is often cast as the anti-hero of romantic literature. This selection ranges from the exuberant sexual enery of Don Juan to the wistful When We Two Parted.