Nineveh and Its Remains

FIRST EDITION. 2 volumes, octavo (210 x 135 mm). Contemporary half tan morocco, marbled sides, raised bands, titles and decorations to compartments gilt, all edges gilt, marbled endpapers. No previous bookplates or inscriptions. Spines slightly sunned, scuff marks and some minor wear to boards, occasional spotting and foxing to text blocks; short closed tear to stub of the map… Read more about this item

New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. First American edition. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 vol bound in one. Large 8vo. ii-viii, [1], 4-7, [2], 10-326; [3], 2-4, [1], vi-viii, [1], 10-373, [1] pp. Half contemporary morocco ruled in gilt over pale blue cloth, winged bull embossed in gilt on the front board, blindstamped on the rear board. Spine in… Read more about this item

New York: George P Putnam. Good with no dust jacket. 1849. First American Edition. Hardcover. Front hinge started, rear hinge taped, front joint rubbed, edgewear, random foxing, owner's signature, otherwise light wear. Folding map with edge tears and old tape repairs. Still serviceable hardcover with solid text. ; Two volumes bound as one, complete. … Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1849. 2 volumes. First Edition, slugged "sixth thousand", but first edition sheets. Extensively illustrated with approximately 100 full-page, folding, double-page and other fine engravings, building plans and maps. 8vo, publisher's original rose cloth with black Assyrian decorations and title designs on the covers and spines in an all-over pattern. xxx, 399; xii,495,… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1849 . Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 6.5". Not Stated. The third edition of Austen Henry Layard's account of the excavation of the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh, illustrated throughout. A fascinating historical work on the ancient Assyrian city of Nineveh. Written by Austen Henry Layard, an English Assyriologist, art historian and politician, best known… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1867. Abridged by the Author from his Larger Work. Hardcover. Ex library-good. xxvi, 384, 4 p. 19 cm. Numerous b&w illustrations. Red buckram. Ex library with label on lower spine, labels and envelope on endpapers, ink stamps on text block edges, title page, p. 101.

New York: George P. Putnam, 1850. Early US Edition. Hardcover. Octavo, 2 vols.; VG-; 21st century rebindings, half black leather with boards in black cloth; spine paneled, with black and red labels with gilt lettering; mild shelf wear and soiling; all edges marbled; some water staining and foxing to endpapers and title pages; contains black and white engravings, including… Read more about this item

NY: Frederick A. Praeger. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Edges faintly foxed, jacket shelfworn.. 1970. Reprint. Hardcover. Red cloth binding. A reprint of Layards' 1849 account of his excavations at Nimrud of what he though was Nineveh, the ancient Assyrian city (but which was Calah) . xiii, 299pp, index, maps, plans, illustrations, glossary, index. … Read more about this item

London: John Murray,, 1850. A fearless, and independently minded explorer Fifth edition, published a year after the first, of this important narrative of archaeological digs at Nimrud and Kouyunjik. This copy is bound with a two-page autograph letter signed (dated 1883), from Layard to an unknown recipient, mentioning a matter concerning Lord John Russell, 1st Earl Russell (1792-1878), who,… Read more about this item

Paperback. Very Good.

New York: G.P. Putnam, 1849. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. publisher's brown cloth embossed in gilt and blind. Very good. 2 vols. 326 & 373 pages. 24 x 15 cm, two tinted lithographed frontispieces, five folding maps and plans, and a host of plates and woodcuts in the text. Index. BLACKMER 968. The author, English archaeologist whose excavations greatly… Read more about this item

London: John Murray, 1849. Hardcover. Good. . Volume 2 only. Decorative red cloth cover shows minor wear, rubbing, and bumped edges. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed.

John Murray, 1849. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. THIS COMPLETE TWO VOLUME SET IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION BOUND IN FULL POLISHED CALF WITH BRIGHT GILT RULE TO BOARDS, SIX COMPARTMENTS AND FIVE SHALLOW BANDS TO SPINES WITH BRIGHT GILT DETAILS AND TITLE. SOME LIGHT RUBBING TO LEATHER EXTREMITIES. BINDING AND HINGES ARE VERY GOOD, MARBLED END PAPERS,… Read more about this item

Lyons Press, 2001. Paperback. Used: Good. 5x1x8. Prompt shipment, with tracking. we ship in CLEAN SECURE NEW boxes Good condition, crease on front cover, bumed tips, some dog eared pages, prompt shipping with tracking

G.P. Putnam. Used - Very Good. 1851. Hardcover. Two volumes. Orig. cloth, dec. in blind and gilt (large gilt ornament on both front covers). Some edgewear to binidings, but sound and sturdy. 326 pp.; 373 pp.Well illustrated with text-figures, plates, maps and plans (some folding). Overall, a nicely preserved copy. Very Good.

Adamant Media Corporation, 2001-04-06. Paperback. Used:Good.

Routledge & K. Paul, 1970. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. Fine/Good. The jacket is rubbed and marked.Internally clean.Tightly bound.[R.K]. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services.

John Murray, 1849. Hardcover. Acceptable. Volume 2 only. Bound in contemporary 3/4 leather over marbled boards. XII, 491 p. Plates, at least one folding. Some spotting.

London: John Murray. Very good copy. 1867. Revised ed.. hardcover. 8vo, 384 pp., Mildly ex-library. Rewised from the original two volume edition of 1851. .

Paperback / softback. New.