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Lot 136
Sale 5125 - Fine Book Sale
Sep 23, 2004
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3 vols. 3 vols.
(Ninevah & Babylon.) Layard, Sir Austen Henry: Ninevah and Its Remains. London: John Murray, 1849. First edition. 2 vols. 8vo. map, 25 plates, text illus. * Discoveries in the Ruins of Ninevah and Babylon. London: John Murray, 1853. First edition. 8vo. 5 maps & plans, 11 plates, text illus. All uniform 3/4 brown morocco & marbled bds., spines gilt; scuffed, occasionally rubbed, front hinge of second title cracked, 1st signature sprung. All ex-library, labels on front paste-downs, pockets on back pastedowns, paper labels & other marks on spines. A few ink markings at feet of a few front matter leaves of both vols. of 1st title.
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