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LOT 0981
Archaeological Books - An Atlas of Ancient Egypt and Other Maps
1894 A.D. AND LATER
9 x 5 3/4 - 11 1/4 x 8 5/8 in. (746 grams total, 22.7 x 14.5 - 28.4 x 22 cm).
Egypt Exploration Fund - An Atlas of Ancient Egypt - London, 1894, cloth covers, 8 fold-out maps; offered with five loose folding maps (Historic Mediterranean, Early Civilizations in the Middle East, Cultural Map of the Middle East, Nile Valley, Lands of the Bible Today). [6, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
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LOT 0981
Archaeological Books - An Atlas of Ancient Egypt and Other Maps
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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Archaeological Books - Books on Medicine and Perfume of Ancient Egypt
.1948-1989 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
John F. Nunn - Ancient Egyptian Medicine - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp; Lise Manniche - An Ancient Egyptian Herbal - London, 1989, card covers, 176 pp; Joann Fletcher - Oils and Perfumes of Ancient Egypt - London, 1998, card covers, 64 pp; C.W. Leadbeater - The Perfume of Egypt and Other Weird Stories - Madras, 1948, 276 pp (2 copies). 1.8 kg total, 18.5 x 12.5 - 25 x 18 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1954 - 2005 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Betsy Teasley Trope et al. - Excavating Egypt: Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology - Atlanta, 2005, card covers, 205 pp; Helen and Richard Leacroft - The Building of Ancient Egypt - Harmondsworth, 1954, card covers, 30 pp; Geoffrey Lienhardt -Ancient Civilizations - London, 1963, card covers, 53 pp; Alix Wilkinson - the Garden in Ancient Egypt - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 206 pp; William C. Hayes - The Scepter of Egypt: A Background for the Study of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part II The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom - New York, 1959, card covers, 496 pp, fold-out map. 3.35 kg total, 22 x 18 - 27 x 23.4 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
Archaeological Books - Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs Book Collection
1962-1997 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Raymond Faulkner - A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian - London Oxford, 1962, hardback with dustwrapper, 325 pp; Christian Jacq - Fascinating Hieroglyphs - New York, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Maria Carmela Betro - Hieroglyphics - the Writings of Ancient Egypt - New York, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 251 pp; Barbara Watterson - Introducing Egyptian Hieroglyphs - Edinburgh, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 152 pp; Barbara Watterson - More About Egyptian Hieroglyphs - Edinburgh, 1985, hardback with dustwrapper, 195 pp; Karl-Theodor Zauzich - Discovering Egyptian Hieroglyphs - London, 1992, card covers, 121 pp; William Arnett - The Predynastic Origin of Egyptian Hieroglyphs - Washington, 1982, card covers, 90 pp, 63 plates and maps. 3.67 kg total, 21.5 x 13.8 - 25.4 x 17.5 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.