Layard's Explorations at Ninevah and Babylon

Cincinnati: Moore, Wilsatch, Keys & Co., 1860.

Soft cover. Very Good. Disbound article, pp 808-825 from Bayard Taylor's Cyclopaedia of Modern Travel: A Record of Adventure, Exploration, and Discovery for the Past Sixty Years. Illustrated with 3 small engravings and one full page map of Assyria and Mesopotamia Illustrating Layard's Explorations. Some light to moderate foxing in the margins, none on the map. Provides a useful summary of both Layard's first (1845) and second (1849) excavations at Ninevah.

Item #11631

Price: $20.00