LAYARD, Austen Henry.
Discoveries in Nineveh and Babylon;
with travels in Armenia, Kurdistan and the desert; being the result of a second expedition undertaken for the trustees of the British Museum.
Stock Code
95391
London, Murray, 1853
£850
Description
First edition, 8vo., xxiv, 686 pp., folding frontispiece, 3 folding plans (1 with tear at fold), 2 large folding plans at the end, 10 full-page plates, 4 by S.C. Malan, wood-cut illustrations in the text, original tan cloth gilt, all-over cover design of the Great Winged Bull, occasional light foxing, an excellent copy.
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