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LOT 1018
Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1978-2003 A.D.
9 1/8 x 7 1/4 - 11 1/8 x 8 7/8 in. (5.23 kg total, 23.2 x 18.5 - 28.2 x 22.5 cm).
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. [6, 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 - The Land of The Pharaohs
1887 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Rev. Samuel Manning (Revised by Richard Lovett) - London, 1887, cloth covers, 224 pp gilt foredge. 977 grams, 28.3 x 20.5 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 Religion in Ancient Egypt
1906-1957 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Patrick Boylan - Thoth: The Hermes of Egypt - London, 1922, hardback, 215 pp; Terence Gray - "And in the Tomb Were Found --" Plays and Portraits of Old Egypt - Cambridge, 1923, hardback, 236 pp; Jaroslav Cerny - Ancient Egyptian Religion - Westport, reprinted 1957, hardback, 159 pp; Margaret Murray - Egyptian Religious Poetry - London, 1949, hardback with dustwrapper, 120pp; Battiscombe B. Gunn (trans.) The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni: The Oldest Books in the World - London, 1906, hardback, 75 pp; James Teackle Dennis - The Burden of Isis - London, 1910, hardback, 59 pp. 1.81 kg total, 17.2 x 12.5 - 25.5 x 16.2 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 - Ancient Egyptian Book Collection
1961-2007 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
William H. Peck - Drawings from Ancient Egypt - London, 1978, hardback with dustwrapper, 208 pp; Mark Millimore - Imagining Egypt - New York, 2007, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; Salima Ikram & Aidan Dodson - The Mummy in Ancient Egypt - London, 1988, hardback with dustwrapper, 352 pp; Vivian Davies & Renée Friedman - Egypt - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Rosalind & J.J. Janssen - Growing Up in Ancient Egypt - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 177 pp; Sir Alan Gardiner - Egypt of the Pharaohs - Oxford, 1961, hardback with dustwrapper, 461 pp. 7.04 kg total, 24 x 16.5 - 25.5 x 27.2 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
