Publishers blue cloth with red title. Red lineal borders Red title to spine. New endpapers. Volume I. xiv, [1], 447 pages. 32 page publishers catalogue. Frontispiece fold-out colour map. Title vignette. Volume II. vii, 492 pages. Title vignette. "The author was surgeon and geologist to the British military expedition which surveyed the valleys of the Tigris-Euphrates in Mesopotamia in 1835-37. Also an amateur archaeologist, Ainsworth was attached to the Euphrates River section of the expedition and augmented his official work with private excursions of his own". Shipped and insured [courier liability] with DHL Express. N.B. Remote Areas and Island Destinations incur an additional shipping costs of €19.50 levied by the Courier company. Please do not bid unless you are prepared to make this payment should it apply to your address otherwise books cannot ship.