Delle scoperte di Ninive. Descrizione di Austeno Enrico Layard... volgarizzamento del conte Ercole Malvasia Tortorelli by Layard, Austento Enrico. [Layard, Austen Henry]. - 1855
by Layard, Austento Enrico. [Layard, Austen Henry].
Delle scoperte di Ninive. Descrizione di Austeno Enrico Layard... volgarizzamento del conte Ercole Malvasia Tortorelli
by Layard, Austento Enrico. [Layard, Austen Henry].
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- Hardcover
Bologna: Societa Tipografica Bolognese e Ditta Sassi, 1855. First Italian edition from the first English edition. Cloth. A very good crisp copy, rebound, thin faint dampstain along fore edge of preliminaries, edges a bit darkened, last blank chipped. A nice copy. xxix, 360, [1] pp. Illus. with 68 engravings (1 folding) and 4 maps (3 folding). Sm. 8vo. A translation of Layard's "A Popular Account of discoveries at Nineveh" first published in English in 1851, which was an abridgment of his larger, more scholarly work: "Nineveh and its remains." Scarce.
- Bookseller Kaaterskill Books, ABAA/ILAB (US)
- Format/Binding Cloth
- Book Condition Used - A very good crisp copy, rebound, thin faint dampstain along fore edge of preliminaries, edges a bit darkened, last blank chipped
- Quantity Available 1
- Edition First Italian edition from the first English edition
- Binding Hardcover
- Publisher Societa Tipografica Bolognese e Ditta Sassi
- Place of Publication Bologna
- Date Published 1855
- Keywords Near East, Biblical Studies, , Near East, Biblical Studies, m, Near East, Middle East, Ninive, Nineveh, Archeology, Iraq, Excavations, Biblical Archaeology, Biblical Studies, Assyria, Assyriology, Classical Studies, Genesis, Bible, Travel & Expl