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LOT 0986
Archaeological Books - Ancient Egyptian Book Collection
1961-2007 A.D.
9 1/2 x 6 1/2 - 10 x 10 3/4 in. (7.04 kg total, 24 x 16.5 - 25.5 x 27.2 cm).
William H. Peck - Drawings from Ancient Egypt - London, 1978, hardback with dustwrapper, 208 pp; Mark Millimore - Imagining Egypt - New York, 2007, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; Salima Ikram & Aidan Dodson - The Mummy in Ancient Egypt - London, 1988, hardback with dustwrapper, 352 pp; Vivian Davies & Renée Friedman - Egypt - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Rosalind & J.J. Janssen - Growing Up in Ancient Egypt - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 177 pp; Sir Alan Gardiner - Egypt of the Pharaohs - Oxford, 1961, hardback with dustwrapper, 461 pp. [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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Archaeological Books - Roman Ancient Art Book Group
1971-1979 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Edward Gibbon - Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Peter Quennell - The Colosseum - London, 1071, hardback with dustwrapper, 171 pp; John Pearson - Arena: The Story of the Colosseum - London, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; D.M. Wilson - Wealth of the Roman World - London, 1977, card covers, 190 pp; Donald Strong & David Brown - Roman Crafts - London, 1976, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp. 5 kg total, 31 x 23 - 34.5 x 18 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Books on Death and the Book of the Dead in Ancient Egypt
1901-2004 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
R.O. Faulkner (trans.) - Book of the Dead - London, 1972, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; Ramses Saleem - The Egyptian Book of Life - London, 2004, card covers, 308 pp; Eik Hornung - Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife - Ithaca, 1999, card covers, 188 pp; Jane B. Sellers - The Death of Gods in Ancient Egypt - London, 1992, card covers, 378 pp; A.J. Spencer - Death in Ancient Egypt - London, 1982, card covers, 256 pp; K.A. Weidemann - The Realms of the Egyptian Dead -London, 1901, card covers, 68 pp. 2.4 kg total, 18.5 x 12.5 - 28 x 22.5 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 - Egyptian Grammar - Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs
1964 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Sir Alan Gardiner - Egyptian Grammar, Third revised edition - Oxford, 1964 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper (repaired), 646 pp. 2.62 kg, 29 x 23 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
