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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].  - 1855

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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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 (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