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Austen Henry Layard

Nineveh and Its Remains

John Murray

1849

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Description

A finely bound, first edition copy of Nineveh and Its Remains, which describes the discovery of the ancient ruins of Nineveh.

  • Sold as a set of 2 volumes.
  • Austen Henry Layard (English).
  • London: John Murray, 1849.
  • Includes illustrations. 
  • Bound in three-quarter tan calf and marbled boards, the raised band spine is gilt-tooled with red and green morocco labels, all of the edges are marbled with marbled endpapers. 

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Minor signs of age and wear.

Dimensions

Height: 8.75 inches / 22.23 cm
Width: 5.75 inches / 14.61 cm
Depth: 1.5 inches / 3.81 cm

Feature(s)

First Edition

Language

English

Subject

Fine bindings, Modern first editions, History, Archaeology, Illustrated, Travel, topography and voyages

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