The buried city of the East, Nineveh : a narrative of the discoveries of Mr. Layard & M. Botta at Nimroud & Khorsabad ; with descriptions of the exhumed sculptures, and particulars of the early history of the ancient Ninevite kingdom. Illustrated with one hundred engravings.

By: Buckingham, James Silk, 1786-1855
Contributor(s): Walker, Thomas, 1822-1898
Series: National illustrated libraryPublisher: London : National illustrated Library, [1851].Description: xv, 310 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.Subject(s): Nineveh (Extinct city)DDC classification: 935

Published anonymously. Attributed to Thomas Walker by Bodleian Library, and to Buckingham by RLIN.

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'Tenth thousand', extended and revised with new added t.p. with illustration entitled: Shipping the great bull from Nimroud.