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Two sets of marked proofs, "Nineveh and its Remains", by Austen Henry Layard., 1849.

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS.42349-42352

Scope and Contents

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.

Dates

  • Creation: 1849.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Extent

4 Folders

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

In both sets, the proofs for Volume I have been placed before those of Volume II.

Repository Details

Part of the National Library of Scotland Archives and Manuscripts Division Repository

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