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Incomplete manuscript, "Nineveh and its Remains", volume 2, by Austen Henry Layard., 1845-1849.

 Item
Identifier: MS.42348

Scope and Contents

The manuscript here relates to the end of Part 1 and much of Part 2 that comprises volume II of 'Nineveh and its remains' by Austen Henry Layard, which was published by John Murray in 1849. There are additions and revisions throughout.

The manuscript is incomplete, but contains:

Note about contents of the manuscript: f.1;

Part 1 of the published work:

Chapter 11: folios 2-65;

Chapter 12: folios 66-110;

Pages of chapter 13: folios 111-181;

Part 2 of the published work

Chapter 1: folios 182-287;

Pages of chapter 2: folios 288-336;

Pages of chapter 3: folios 336-382;

Pages of chapter 4: folios 383-426;

Pages of chapter 5: folios 427-481;

Chapter 6: folios folios 482-520;

Chapter 7: folios 521-567.

Dates

  • Creation: 1845-1849.

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Normal access conditions apply.

Conditions Governing Use

Normal reproduction conditions apply, subject to any copyright restrictions.

Extent

567 Leaves

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

567 folios.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

0345

Related Materials

MS.42347: Incomplete manuscript, "Nineveh and its Remains", volume 12, by Austen Henry Layard., 1845-1849.

Bibliography

Layard, A.H. "Nineveh and its Remains", vol. II, (London : John Murray, 1849). National Library of Scotland shelfmark E.149.c.15.

Repository Details

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

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