Edité par Skyhorse Publishing New York 2013 (first published, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1620874091 ISBN 13 : 9781620874097
Langue: anglais
Vendeur : THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australie
EUR 16,39
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Ajouter au panier21.0 x 14.0cms 440pp b/w illusts very good+ paperback & cover This book recounts the expeditions daily subsistence scientific endeavours and Mawson's sledge journey (that killed B E S Ninnis and Xavier Mertz). This edition has 260 full-page & smaller illustrations by Dr E A Wislon & other members of the expedition. Photogravure frontispierces. 12 plates in facsimile from Dr Wilson's skecthes panoramas & maps.
Edité par Skyhorse Publishing New York 2013 (first published, 2013
ISBN 10 : 1620874342 ISBN 13 : 9781620874349
Langue: anglais
Vendeur : THE CROSS Art + Books, Sydney, NSW, Australie
EUR 32,78
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Ajouter au panier20.5 x 13.5cms 520pp very good paperback & cover Layard (1817-1894) describes his journeys around Asia Minor and discovery of the vast city in Nimrod where he excavated the bas-reliefs winged lions tombs and stone carvings that ended up in the British Museum. This book has his 'account of a visit to the Chaldean Christian of Kurdistan & the Yezidis of devils worshippers & an inquiry into the manners & arts of the ancient Assyrians'.