The monuments of Nineveh : from drawings made on the spot

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The monuments of Nineveh : from drawings made on the spot

by Austen Henry Layard

Gorgias Press, 2004

1st Gorgias Press ed

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The monuments of Nineveh : including bas-reliefs from the palace of Sennacherib and bronzes from the ruins of Nimroud : from drawings made on the spot, during a second expedition to Assyria

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Other title from t.p. of 2nd series

Facsim. reprint. Originally published: London : John Murray, 1853

Limited ed. of 500 copies

Combined the original 2 v. in 1 with a minimum reduction in size, adding prospectuses, "Preparing for publication ..."

[First series]: 10 p., [113] p. of plates; 2nd series: 4 p., [75] p. of plates; Preparing for publication: 3, 4 p

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The companion volume to Nineveh and Its Remains. This large (11x17), handsome volume, carefully reproduced from the original edition of 1849-53, and bound in deluxe cloth, contains 170 drawings made by Layard of sculptures, bas-reliefs, and other objects discovered by him among the ruins of Nineveh.

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