NINEVEH AND ITS REMAINS: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Devil-Worshippers; and an Enquiry into the Manners and Arts of the Ancient Assyrians
New York: George P. Putnam, 1849. First US edition. Two volumes; viii, 326 & 373 pages; Lithograph frontispiece with facing tissues in both; Volume one illustrated with three folding plans, 13 woodcut figures, eleven plates (one of which is a folding plate), and a map at the end of the volume. Volume two illustrated with 24 plates (one of which is folding), one folding plan, and 18 woodcut figures; Original winged-bull blind stamp covers. Item #33987
Cloth bound in near very good condition; Spine ends and corners fairly worn; Modest toning to prelims.
Price: $500.00
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