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LOT 1070
A Collection of Books on Ancient Art - 5 Titles
20TH CENTURY A.D.
8 1/2 x 9 3/8 - 9 3/4 x 10 3/4 in. (6 kg total, 21.5 x 24 - 25 x 27.5 cm).
C.E. Buckley - The St. Louis Art Museum - Handbook of the Collections - St. Louis, 1975, card covers, 377 pp, monochrome; Michael Dayagi-Mendels - Drink and Be Merry - Wine and Beer in Ancient Times - Jerusalem, 1999, card covers, 136 pp, colour, line drawings; Galery Ueda Ginza - Human Figures From Ancient to Modern - Tokuyo, 1991, card covers, 27 pp, colour; Paul G. Bahn - Wonderful Things - London, 1999, card covers, 255 pp, colour; Howard Hibbard - The Metropolitan Museum of Art - New York, 1980, hardback with dustwrapper, 592 pp, colour and monochrome. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a North West London gentleman.
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Egyptian Art - 5 Titles
1985-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £286
Susan Walker and Peter Higgs - Cleopatra of Egypt from History to Myth - London, 2001, hardback in dustwrapper, 384 pp, colour; K. Michalowski - Art of Ancient Egypt - Paris, 1985, hardback with dustwrapper, 600 pp, colour and monochrome; Carol Andrews - Ancient Egyptian Jewellery - London, 1996, card covers, 208 pp, colour; Jiro Kondo et al. - The Gateway to Ancient Egypt through the Kikugawa Egyptian Collection in Japan - Tokyo, n.d., hardback with dustwrapper, 199 pp, colour; Eva Wilson - Ancient Egyptian Designs for Artists and Craftspeople - New York, 1986, card covers, 100 pp, monochrome. 7.9 kg total, 21.5 x 27.8 - 25.5 x 31.5 cm
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Egyptian Art - 6 Titles
1949-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £169
Ian Shaw and Paul NIcholson - British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt - London, 1995, card covers, 328 pp, colour; Gay Robins - The Art of Ancient Egypt - Cambridge, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 270 pp, colour; Official Catalogue of the Egyptian Museum Cairo - Mainz, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 268 pp, colour; Mark Collier & Bill Manley - How to Read Egyptian Hieroglyphs - London, 1999, hardback, 179 pp, text figures; Egyptian Sculpture from the Gulbenkian Collection - Washington, 1949, card covers, 33 pp, 28 monochrome plates; Geraldine Pinch - Magic in Ancient Egypt - London, 1994, card covers, 191 pp, monochrome. 5.37 kg total, 15.5 x 23 - 26.5 x 26 cm
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A Collection of Books on Ancient Glass - 5 Titles
1995-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £650
Yael Israeli - The Wonders of Ancient Glass at the Israel Museum - Jerusalem, 1998, hardback, 63 pp, colour; Glass of the Dark Ages - London, 1995, card covers, 16 pp, colour; Stefano Carboni - Glass from Islamic Lands - The Al-Sabah Collection - London, 2001, card covers, 416 pp, colour; Robert Bianchi (ed) - Reflections on Ancient Glass from the Borowski Collection - Mainz, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 379 pp, colour; Martine S. Newby - The Shlomo Moussaieff Collection Byzantine Mould-Blown Glass from the Holy Land - London (privately published), 2008, hardback with dustwrapper. 332 pp, colour. 7.47 kg total, 28 x 21 - 34 x 25.5 cm
Property of a North West London gentleman.
