Layard, Austen Henry, Sir, Knight (archaeologist)
Dates
- Existence: 1817 - 1894
Found in 25 Collections and/or Records:
Heavily marked, incomplete proofs, "Nineveh and its Remains", by Austen Henry Layard., 1849.
These are heavily annotated proofs of both Volumes I and II of 'Nineveh and its remains' by Austen Henry Layard. Both volumes have original pagination and are incomplete, although only a few pages are missing from each.
Heavily marked, incomplete proofs, "Nineveh and its Remains", volume I, by Austen Henry Layard., 1849.
The proofs here are for Volume I of 'Nineveh and its remains' by Austen Henry Layard, which was published by John Murray in 1849. The proofs have been heavily revised.
There are proofs for pages 1-62, 65-78 and 97-371. The page numbers are taken from the original pagination on the proofs.
Heavily marked, incomplete proofs, "Nineveh and its Remains", volume II, by Austen Henry Layard., 1849.
The proofs here are for Volume II of 'Nineveh and its remains' by Austen Henry Layard, which was published by John Murray in 1849. The proofs have been heavily revised.
There are proofs for pages 1-317 and 320-482. The page numbers are taken from the original pagination on the proofs.
Incomplete manuscript, "Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana and Babylonia", by Austen Henry Layard., ? 1884-? 1886.
Austen Henry Layard wrote books and articles about his travels, excavations, later career and painting. Many of the publications were published by John Murray during a period of over 50 years.
The papers here contain the manuscripts and proofs for many of these works, including articles Layard wrote for the 'Quarterly Review'. There are also typescripts in this series, mostly relating to memoirs of Layard from his time as British Minister to Spain and Turkey.
Incomplete manuscript, "Nineveh and its Remains", by Austen Henry Layard., 1845-1849.
The manuscript here relates to the two volumes of 'Nineveh and its remains', by Austen Henry Layard. There is one part for Vol I and two parts relating to Vol II. They are incomplete. There are additions and revisions throughout.
Incomplete manuscript, "Nineveh and its Remains", volume 1, by Austen Henry Layard., 1845-1849.
Incomplete manuscript, "Nineveh and its Remains", volume 2, by Austen Henry Layard., 1845-1849.
Incomplete, marked proofs, "Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon", by Austen Henry Layard., 1853.
The proofs here are for the main body of text that forms the work by Layard. They start on page xvii of the introduction and continue until part way through chapter IX. The proofs have been annotated throughout by Layard, with many additions and deletions.
Incomplete, marked proofs, "Nineveh and its Remains", volume I, by Austen Henry Layard., 1849.
These are proofs are for Volume I of 'Nineveh and its remains' by Austen Henry Layard. The proofs are incomplete, wanting pages 369 onwards using the original pagination. The proofs are enclosed within a wrapper annotated, 'Ly's Proof Sheet. Corrected. Nineveh vol. 1. For ?3rd ed. Mr Murray's compl.'
Incomplete marked proofs, "Nineveh and its Remains", volume II, by Austen Henry Layard., 1849.
The proofs here are for Volume II of 'Nineveh and its remains' by Austen Henry Layard. The proofs have been heavily annotated, with many additions, corrections and deletions.
Although these are not a complete set of proofs, only a few pages are missing. There are proofs for pages 1-252, 271-272 and 275-484. The page numbers are taken from the original pagination on the proofs. In addition there are six folios that have been added throughout the proofs with corrected text.
Manuscript and marked proofs, "Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon", by Austen Henry Layard., 1847-1853.
"Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon" was a work written by Austen Henry Layard and published by John Murray. It would appear to have been intended to be published in two volumes, but was eventually published in one volume in 1853.
In this series there are both manuscripts and proofs of the work, showing the progression through the publication process.
Manuscript and proofs, "Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana and Babylonia", by Austen Henry Layard., ? 1884-? 1886.
Austen Henry Layard wrote books and articles about his travels, excavations, later career and painting. Many of the publications were published by John Murray during a period of over 50 years.
The papers here contain the manuscripts and proofs for many of these works, including articles Layard wrote for the 'Quarterly Review'. There are also typescripts in this series, mostly relating to memoirs of Layard from his time as British Minister to Spain and Turkey.
Manuscript, "Discoveries in the Ruins of Nineveh and Babylon", by Austen Henry Layard., 1847-1853.
The manuscript is mostly in the hand of Austen Henry Layard, but would appear to include passages in the hand of a copyist. The manuscripts show additions and deletions, and includes proof illustrations. The first manuscript appears to be an earlier version.
The contents that was originally placed in Ms.42356 was subsumed in to Ms.42355. The reference Ms.42356 is therefore no longer in use.
Manuscript, "Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon", by Austen Henry Layard., 1847-1851.
The manuscript here is mostly in the hand of Austen Henry Layard is for his work 'Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon', which was published in 1853.
The manuscript has been heavily edited with additions and deletions throughout. The manuscript begins at the start of Chapter I and finishes near the end of Chapter XVI in the published work.
Manuscript, "Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon", by Austen Henry Layard. , 1847-1853.
Manuscript transcriptions of Akkadian cuneiform inscriptions from artefacts found during the excavations of Austen Henry Layard excavations at "Nimroud"., 1845-1847.
Manuscript, with marked proofs, of "Nineveh and its Remains" by Austen Henry Layard., 1845-1849.
Manuscripts and proofs of the works of Austen Henry Layard concerning his journeys through, and his archaeological excavations and diplomatic missions in, the Ottoman Empire., 1845-1882.
The manuscripts, proofs and typescripts in this series all relate to the written works of Layard about his experiences and work within the Ottoman Empire. This includes some of his most well known publications, including 'Nineveh and its Remains', which was first published by John Murray in 1849.
Manuscripts of the title-page, dedication, introduction and description of the plates for the "Second series of the monuments of Nineveh", by Austen Henry Layard., Circa 1853.
The manuscripts, proofs and typescripts in this series all relate to the written works of Layard about his experiences and work within the Ottoman Empire. This includes some of his most well known publications, including 'Nineveh and its Remains', which was first published by John Murray in 1849.
Marked galley proofs, "Early Adventures in Persia, Susiana and Babylonia", by Austen Henry Layard., ? 1884-? 1886.
Austen Henry Layard wrote books and articles about his travels, excavations, later career and painting. Many of the publications were published by John Murray during a period of over 50 years.
The papers here contain the manuscripts and proofs for many of these works, including articles Layard wrote for the 'Quarterly Review'. There are also typescripts in this series, mostly relating to memoirs of Layard from his time as British Minister to Spain and Turkey.
Marked proofs, "Nineveh and its Remains", by Austen Henry Layard., 1849.
This set of proofs contains marked proofs for volumes I and II of 'Nineveh and its remains' by Austen Henry Layard. There are additions, deletions and corrections to the text. A wrapper around the proofs for Volume I suggest that they are revisions for the 3rd edition of the work.
Package of manuscripts, "A.H. Layard`s MSS. of large book on Nineveh"., ? 1848-? 1849.
The package contains the following manuscripts by Layard :
(1) introduction to an unidentified work;
(2) introduction to "Nineveh and its remains";
(3) preface to "Nineveh and its remains"; and,
(4) description of the plates in "The monuments of Nineveh" (i.e. the large book referred to on the wrapper).
Proofs, "Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon", by Austen Henry Layard., 1853.
The proofs here relate to 'Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon', by Austen Henry Layard. It was published in 1853 by John Murray.
The proofs include the title pages and illustrations. Other than the title pages, they are annotated throughout.
[This number is no longer used. See MS.42355.] Manuscript, "Discoveries in the ruins of Nineveh and Babylon", by Austen Henry Layard. The manuscript is annotated "Part II". , 1847-1853
The manuscript includes some proofs of illustrations.
Two sets of marked proofs, "Nineveh and its Remains", by Austen Henry Layard., 1849.
The two sets of marked proofs here relate to the publication of 'Nineveh and its Remains' by Austen Henry Layard, published by John Murray in 1849. The proofs are heavily annotated, with many additions and deletions.
Both sets contain proofs for both Volumes I and II of the work, although they are incomplete.
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