Rawlinson, George: THE SIXTH GREAT ORIENTAL MONARCHY. Or The Geography, History & Antiquities of Parthia. London, 1873. xiv, 458 pp. Colour frontispiece, 2 folding maps 28 b/w small engraved text illustrations. 23x15 cm. Recent half leather.

'Collected and illustrated from ancient and modern sources'. A detailed early contribution to the history, geography and extant remains of this most interesting region and its peoples. Partly uncut copy. Rare.