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LOT 1001
Archaeological Books - Ancient Egyptian Books on Writing and Literature
1958-1998
6 1/8 x 5 - 11 3/8 x 9 in. (2.76 kg total, 15.7 x 12.7 - 29 x 23 cm).
James E. Hoch - Middle Egyptian Grammar: Sign List - Mississauga, 1998, card covers, spiral bound, 70 pp; Nina M. Davies - Picture Writing in Ancient Egypt - Oxford. 1958, hardback with dustwrapper, 56 pp, 17 plates; Miriam Lichtheim - Ancient Egyptian Literature. Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms - Berkeley, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 245 pp, Volume II: The New Kingdom, Berkeley, 1976, card covers, 239 pp, Volume III: The Late Period, Berkeley, 1980, card covers, 228 pp; Louis V. Zabkar - A Study of the Ba Concept in Ancient Egyptian Texts - Chicago, 1968, card covers, 163 pp, 6 plates; J Cerny - Paper and Books in Ancient Egypt - Chicago, 1977, card covers, 36 pp; Margaret Murray - Elementary Egyptian Grammar - London, 1920, hardback clothbound, 104 pp, foldout tables. [8, 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 1001
Archaeological Books - Ancient Egyptian Books on Writing and Literature
Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
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Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1978-2003 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Bika Reed (trans.) - Rebel in the Soul: A Sacred Text of Ancient Egypt - London, 1978, card covers, 143 pp; Lucie Lamy - New Light on Ancient Knowledge: Egyptian Mysteries - London, 1981, card covers, 96 pp; Ian Shaw & Paul Nicholson - British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt - London, 1995, hardback with dustwrapper, 328 pp; Dieter Arnold - The Encyclopaedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture - New York, 2003, hardback with dustwrapper, 274 pp; John Anthony West - Serpent in the Sky: The High Wisdom of Ancient Egypt - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 253 pp; Alison Roberts - My Heart My Mother: Death and Rebirth in Ancient Egypt - Rottingdean, 2000, card covers, 265 pp. 5.23 kg total, 23.2 x 18.5 - 28.2 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 - 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 - Excavations at Saqqara HOR-AHA (1937-1938)
1939 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
Walter B. Emery with Zaki Yusef Saad - Cairo, 1939, card covers, 112 pp, foldout plan, 28 plates. 1.24 kg, 34 x 27.5 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
