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Observations connected with astronomy and ancient history, sacred and profane, on the ruins of Babylon : as recently visited and described by Claudius James Rich, Esq. resident for the East India Company at Bagdad : with illustrative engravings

Title: Observations connected with astronomy and ancient history, sacred and profane, on the ruins of Babylon : as recently visited and described by Claudius James Rich, Esq. resident for the East India Company at Bagdad : with illustrative engravings / By the Rev. Thomas Maurice, A.M. Author of Indian antiquities, and assistant librarian at the British Museum.
Author: Maurice, Thomas, 1754-1824.
Publication: London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Murray ..., 1816.

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Request for On-site Use Request Scan Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building M2 to submit a request in person.	Text	Use in library	*OCK 86-2088	Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315
Request Appointment Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person.	Text	Permit needed	Pforz+ (Maurice) 99-165	Schwarzman Building - Pforzheimer Collection Room 319

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Description

[4], viii, 164, [6] p., [4] leaves of plates : ill.; 28 cm. (4to)

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Note

List of subscribers: p. [166-168].
Author's advertisements: p. [169].
Illustrations: 4 prints : engraving ; full-page. By J. Barlow.
Signatures: pi⁶ B-X⁴ Y² Z⁴ (-Z4).

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references.

Access (note)

Restricted access;

Call Number

*OCK 86-2088

LCCN

05013001

OCLC

NYPG013000756-B

Author

Maurice, Thomas, 1754-1824.

Title

Observations connected with astronomy and ancient history, sacred and profane, on the ruins of Babylon : as recently visited and described by Claudius James Rich, Esq. resident for the East India Company at Bagdad : with illustrative engravings / By the Rev. Thomas Maurice, A.M. Author of Indian antiquities, and assistant librarian at the British Museum.

Imprint

London : Printed for the author, and sold by J. Murray ..., 1816.

Bibliography

Includes bibliographical references.

Restricted Access

Restricted access; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.

Local Note

Provenance (Pforzheimer copy): "Alfred J. Kempe From the Author--24 November 1820." (Inscription on title page)

Binding (Pforzheimer copy): Modern wrappers, floral design.

Pforzheimer copy bound with Maurice's Observations on the remains of ancient Egyptian grandeur and superstition.

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Local Subject

Kempe, Alfred J. Provenance.

Added Author

Barlow, Inigo. Engraver

John Murray (Firm) Publisher

Research Call Number

*OCK 86-2088 (Locked cage)

Pforz+ (Maurice) 99-165

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