Lot 10
  • 10

Ainsworth, William Francis

Estimate
400 - 600 GBP
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Description

  • Ainsworth, William Francis
  • Researches in Assyria, Babylonia, and Chaldaea; forming Part of the Labours of the Euphrates Expedition. London: John W. Parker, 1838
  • PAPER
FIRST EDITION, 8vo, [iv], 344pp., 16pp. adverts, folding map, 3 folding hand-coloured sections of the Taurus mountains, Euphrates, etc., one lithographed plate, original dark blue blindstamped cloth, yellow endpapers, slipcase, plate slightly spotted

Provenance

Peter Hopkirk, book label, sale in these rooms, 13-14 October 1998, lot 619

Literature

Atabey 10

Condition

A good copy
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