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NINEVEH AND PERSEPOLIS:

An Historical Sketch of Ancient Assyria and Persia, with an Account of
the recent Researches in those Countries,

By W.S.W. VAUX, M.A., of the British Museum.


NOTICES OF THE PRESS, ETC.

ANTHEAEUM.--"Mr. Vaux's work is well executed, and he gives an accurate
and interesting summary of the recent discoveries made on the banks of
the Tigris."

WEEKLY CHRONICLE.--"Fresh from the perusal of its immense array of
facts, couched in pure phrase, and arranged in the most lucid order, we
might be accused of enthusiasm, if we say it is the ablest summary of
history and modern investigation with which we are acquainted; but, as
most of our readers who open its pages will admit, our praise is far