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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 - 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 - Food: The Gift of Osiris - Volumes 1 & 2
1977 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
William J. Darby, Paul Ghalioungui, Louis Grivetti - Food: the Gift of Osiris- Volume 1 - London, 1977, hardback with dustwrapper, 452pp + indices; Volume 2 - London, 1977, hardback with dustwrapper, 424 pp + indices. 2.94 kg total, 23.5 x 18 cm each
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
Archaeological Books - Ancient Egyptian Books on Magic
1974-1994 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
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. 2.1 kg total, 19 x 13 - 28.5 x 25 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.