EGYPT AND BABYLON FROM SACRED AND PROFANE SOURCES
Book Details + Condition: Charles Scribner's Sons (New York). First Edition, 1885. Hardcover with brown boards; gilt title (etc) on spine and gilt decoration on front. 329 pages, with advertisements at rear. Contents include: Notices of Babylon in the Book of Genesis; Notices of Babylon in the Books of Kings and Chronicles; Notices of Egypt in the First Book of the Kings; Further Notices of Egypt in Exodus; Notices of Babylon in Isiah and Jeremiah; and much more. An overall firm and clean copy, with tight binding; rubbed corners, edges and spine ends; old water damage to rear board and last 2-3 blank pages; some discoloration to spine and boards; interior is clean and free of markings save owner's name on front free endpaper.
