Nineveh and the Tigris. London: The Religious Tract Society, ca 1845. [9253]
Black leather spine with gilt rules and the number "883," hardcover marbled paper over card, paper scuffed with small loss, 5 1.2 x 3 3/4 inches, tight. Map of Nineveh and surroundings, 194 generally clean pp., a few leaves with a pin hole in the upper margin. Good. Hardcover.
A history of Nineveh and its environs, as well as descriptive accounts of travel and exploration. Chapters: The Tigris and its Tribes; The Upper Tigris; Site and Remains of Nineveh; Ancient Nineveh; The Middle Tigris; The Lower Tigris; The Shat-El-Arab and its Affluents.