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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 - Books on Sakkara in Ancient Egypt
1956-1991 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Jean-Philippe Lauer - Saqqara: The Royal Cemetery of Memphis. Excavations and Discoveries since 1850 - London, 1976, hardback with dustwrapper, 1976; M. Zakaria Goneim - The Buried Pyramid - London, 1956, hardback, 155 pp; Jean-Philippe Lauer - Les Pyramides de Sakkara - Cairo, 6th edition, 1991, card covers, 145 pp; Jean-Philippe Lauer - Les Pyramides de Sakkara - Cairo, 1963, 32 pp, 74 plates; Étienne Drioton & Jean-Philippe Lauer - Sakkarah - The Monuments of Zoser - Cairo, 1939, card covers, 24pp, 66 plates. 2.02 kg total, 20.1 x 13 - 25.5 x 19.5 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 - Scarabs An Introduction to the Study of Egyptian Seal and Signet Rings
1908 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Percy E Newberry - London, 1908, hardback, 218 pp, 44 plates. 791 grams, 23.5 x 16.5 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 - Books on the Legends and Tales of Ancient Egypt
1911-2017 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Josephine McCarthy - The Book of gates: A Magical Translation - London, 2017, card covers, 347 pp; Joseph Kaster - The Wisdom of Ancient Egypt - New York, 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 305 pp; Gilbert Murray - Nefrekepta - Oxford, 1911, hardback, 47 pp, pages uncut; Roger Lancelyn Green - Tales of Ancient Egypt - London, 1967, hardback with dustwrapper, 199 pp; Isha Shaller de Lubicz - Her-Bak Egyptian Initiate - London, 1967, hardback, 220 pp; Margaret Murray - Wisdom of the East: Ancient Egyptian Legends - London, 1920, 119 pp. 3.06 kg total, 17 x 12.5 - 28 x 21.5 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
