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LOT 1036
Archaeological Books - Ancient Egyptian Books on Magic
1974-1994 A.D.
7 1/2 x 5 1/8 - 11 1/4 x 9 7/8 in. (2.1 kg total, 19 x 13 - 28.5 x 25 cm).
Gerald McDermott - The Voyage of Osiris - New York, 1977, hardback with dustwrapper, 32pp; Geraldine Pinch - Magic in Ancient Egypt - London, 1994, card covers, 191 pp; C. Jacq - Egyptian Magic - Warminster, 1985, 162 pp; C. Jacq - Magic and Mystery in Ancient Egypt - London, 1982, card covers, 187 pp; F, Griffiths & Herbert Thompson (eds.) - The Leyden Papyrus: An Egyptian Magical Book - New York, 1974, card covers, 205 pp; Florence farr - Egyptian Magic - London, 1982, card covers, 85 pp; J.F. Burghouts - Ancient Egyptian Magical Texts - Leiden, 1978, card covers, 125 pp. [7, 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 - Mixed Civilization Book Group
1961-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Stuart Piggott (ed.) - The Dawn of Civilization - London, 1961, hardback, 404 pp; Joanne Jessop - the X-Ray Picture Book of Big Buildings of the Ancient World - London, 1995 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 48 pp; rachel Storm - The Encyclopedia of Eastern Mythology - London, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Robin Cross - World War II in Photographs - Bristol, 1997 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 96 pp; Geraldine Harris - Ancient Egypt - Oxford, 1990, hardback, 96 pp. 6.95 kg total, 35.5 x 26 - 30.5 x 23.3 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology [12]
1957-1973 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Twelve volumes of the Proceedings comprising: 1957-8, 1960-4, 1968-70, 1972-3; card covers, line drawings, fold-out charts, monochrome photographs. 2.95 kg total, 14.2 x 21.7 cm each
Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1969-2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Terence Du Quesne - Jackal at the Shaman's Gate - Thame, 1991, card covers, 135 pp; Theodore M. Davies - The Tomb of Iouiya and Touiyou with The Funeral Papyrus of Iouiya - London, reprinted 2000, card covers, 68 pp, 78 plates; Zaki Y. Saad - The Excavations at Helwan: Art and Civilization in the First and Second Egyptian Dynasties - Oklahoma, 1969, hardback with dustwrapper, 207 pp; Discussions in Egyptology vols. 10,11,12 - Oxford, 1988, card covers. 2.18 kg total, 19 x 13 - 29.8 x 21 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.