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LOT 1004
Archaeological Books - Ancient Egyptian Book Collection
1980-2004 A.D.
9 5/8 x 6 3/4 - 12 x 9 1/2 in. (6.8 kg total, 24.5 x 17 - 30.7 x 24 cm).
Nicholas Reeves - Ancient Egypt: The Great Discoveries - London, 2000, hardback with dustwrapper, 255 pp; Eugen Strouhal - Life in Ancient Egypt - Cambridge, 1992, hardback with dustwrapper, 278 pp; John Baines & Jaromir Malek - Atlas of Ancient Egypt - London, 1980, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp; Michael A. Hoffman - Egypt Before the Pharaohs - London, 1980, hardback with dustwrapper, 391 pp; Aidan Dodson & Dyan Hilton - The Complete Royal Families of Ancient Egypt - London, 2004, hardback with dustwrapper, 320 pp. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From 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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