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This is an antique second edition copy of Nineveh and its Remains - Volume 1 by Austen Henry Layard. An English, bound copy of the historic findings in Assyria, published in London in 1849.
A fascinating individual, Sir Austen Henry Layard (1817 - 1894) was at times a politician, art historian, a diplomat and a collector. Prominent as a traveller with expertise in ancient Assyria, his works on the ancient city of Nineveh, in modern day Mosul, Iraq is the subject of this Victorian publication. Once the largest city in the world, his excavations of Nineveh and its findings are documented across two volumes.
This is a delightful antique second edition copy of Nineveh and its Remains by the former politician and Assyriologist Austen Henry Layard. Presented here in good, lightly aged order, this title will fascinate the reader. Delivered ready to enjoy.
Dimensions:
Max Width: 15.5cm (6'')
Max Depth: 3.5cm (1.5'')
Max Height: 23cm (9'')
Unfolded Rear Map Width: 64cm (25.25'')
Unfolded Rear Map Height: 40cm (15.75'')
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Antique 2nd Edition Book, Nineveh & Its Remains Vol.1, English, Victorian, 1849
Antiques.co.uk Ref: 2GT282TFU
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