LAYARD, Austen Henry. The Monuments of Nineveh, London, John Murray, 1853, 2 vols., lge. 2°, First and Second Series, chromolithographed additional title to vol. I and 10 chromolithograph plates, 158 uncoloured or tinted lithographed plates (several plates torn or frayed at margins, not affecting image, spotting, mostly marginal), original morocco-backed pictorial portfolio (joints rubbed) [cf. Blackmer 968]; sold not subject to return. (2)