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1857 Nineveh and Its Palaces by Joseph Bonomi - Leather Bound Book.
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1857 Nineveh and Its Palaces by Joseph Bonomi - Leather Bound Book.

19th century
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'Nineveh And Its Palaces' by Jospeh Bonomim published by H. G. Bohn, 1857.

Fully bound in tan calf leather. Prize binding for Clarendon House School, Kennington Road, London. Five raised bands and gilt stamped decoration to the spine. Black leather title panel. Marbled page edges.

Prize inscription dated 1863 to the front pastedown. Marbled endpapers. Some light spotting to the preliminary pages but otherwise the pages remain clean, bright and free from inscription.

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Height: 17cm

Width: 12cm

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17cm (6.69")
Width
12cm (4.72")
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Harrington Antiques has dated this Antique Leather Bound Book to the 1850s.

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'Nineveh And Its Palaces' by Jospeh Bonomim published by H. G. Bohn, 1857.

Fully bound in tan calf leather. Prize binding for Clarendon House School, Kennington Road, London. Five raised bands and gilt stamped decoration to the spine. Black leather title panel. Marbled page edges.

Prize inscription dated 1863 to the front pastedown. Marbled endpapers.

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Some light spotting to the preliminary pages but otherwise the pages remain clean, bright and free from inscription.
Harrington Antiques

Dimensions:-

Height: 17cm

Width: 12cm

DELIVERY

UK Mainland: FREE

International Delivery: Please contact us for a shipping quote.

Height
17cm (6.69")
Width
12cm (4.72")
Date of Manufacture

Harrington Antiques has dated this Antique Leather Bound Book to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1170182
Dealers Internal Ref
7842l
Harrington Antiques
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An 1857 tan leather-bound book titled Nineveh and Its Palaces featuring a gilded spine with raised bands and blind-tooled decoration.
1857 Nineveh And Its Palaces by Joseph Bonomi - Leather Bound Book.
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During the mid-19th century, archaeological discoveries in Mesopotamia led to a surge in public interest regarding ancient civilisations, resulting in richly detailed scholarly and decorative volumes published across Britain.

High-grade calfskin or morocco leather was stretched over rigid paperboard covers, complemented by hand-applied gold leaf tooling and black or red leather spine lettering pieces.

Authentic bindings typically feature raised spine bands corresponding to internal sewing structure, genuine leaf gilding that shows subtle irregularities, and period-appropriate typography or crest embossing.

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