Nineveh and its remains : with an account of a visit to the Chaldµan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or devil-worshippers; and an inquiry into the manners and arts of the ancient Assyrians
Nineveh and its remains : with an account of a visit to the Chaldµan Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or devil-worshippers; and an inquiry into the manners and arts of the ancient Assyrians
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Seller's Description:
New in New jacket. Nineveh and Its Remains: With an Account of a Visit to the Chaldaean Christians of Kurdistan, and the Yezidis, or Devil-Worshippers (Paperback or Softback)
Edition:
First American edition, Full gilt black calf, five raised bands
Publisher:
G.P. Putnam
Published:
1849
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
11169912477
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Seller's Description:
Very good. No dust jacket as issued. Both volumes rubbed at extremities and worn at head & heels. Spines slightly cracked. maps & ill intact. Chips to pages 135 & 137 in vol 1, slight tear to map at back of same. Text in vol 2 has lightly transfered to... First edition. 2 v. (viii, 326 p., plates (some folded); 373 p., plates (some folded)): ill., map, plans; 25 cm. Includes: Illustrations, Maps, Plans, Plates. Volume one contains bookplate of monument-and mantel-maker Edwin Greble and gift inscription to same, dated December 1849.
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Very good. 399, 491p illustrated with 20 plates plus 5 foldouts, frontipiece in each volume. A very good set bound in 3/4 calf and marbled boards, wearing at the corners, hinges showing repair, lightly nicked at the base. bookplate in each. Enclosed in custom cloth slipcase.
