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LOT 0979
Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1972-2015 A.D.
8 1/8 x 5 3/4 - 12 5/8 x 9 1/2 in. (4.42 kg total, 20.8 x 14.5 - 32 x 24 cm).
Miroslav Verner - Abusir: Realm of Osiris - New York, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 248 pp; Piotr Bienkowski & Angela Tooley - Gifts of the Nile - London, 1995, card covers, 130 pp; Ann Rosalie David - A Year in the Life of Egypt - Barnsley, 2015, hardback with dustwrapper, 263 pp; John Ray - Reflections of Osiris - London, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper,176 pp; Normandi Ellis (trans.) - Awakening Osiris: The Egyptian Book of the Dead - Grand Rapids, 1988, card covers, 227 pp; E.A. wallis-Budge - The Judgement of the Dead and the Weighing of the Heart Before Osiris - Edmonds, 1989, card covers, 40 pp; Paul Brunton - A Search in Secret Egypt - London, 1972 edition, card covers. 297 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 - Ancient Egyptian Research Discoveries - Various Titles
1928-1982 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
C. Robichon & A. Varille - Description Sommair du Temple Primitif de Médamoud - Cairo, 1940, card covers, 26 pp, fold-out map; W.B. Emery - Saqqara and the Dynastic Race (Inaugural Lecture) - London, 1952, card covers, 12 pp; W.B. Emer - A Funerary Repast in an Egyptian Tomb of the Archaic Period - Leiden, 1962, card covers, 14 pp, 9 plates; Raymond O. Faulkner - A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian: Addenda and Corrigenda - Oxford, 1972, card covers, 7 pp; Egyptian Studies Association Publication No.1 - The Pre-Dynastic of Hierakonpolis - Cairo University, 1982, card covers, 15 pp, fold-out map; Discoveries in the Northern Fayum (offprint from Egyptian Gazette 28th February 1928) - card covers, 8 pp. 726 grams total, 22.1 x 14.5 - 26.5 x 19.5 in.
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
Archaeological Books - Records of the Medieval Sword and Medieval Catalogue [2]
1967, 1991 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Ewart Oakeshott - Records of the Medieval Sword - 1991, card covers, 306 pp, monochrome photographs, line drawings; London Museum Medieval Catalogue - 1967 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper, 319 pp, 95 plates, line drawings. 2.28 kg total, 25 x 16 - 27.5 x 21.5 cm
Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - The Spell of Egypt
1916 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £111
Archie Bell - Boston, 1916, hardback with cloth covers, 366 pp 768 grams, 20.5 x 14.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.