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LOT 0983
Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1954 - 2005 A.D.
8 5/8 x 7 1/8 - 10 5/8 x 9 1/4 in. (3.35 kg total, 22 x 18 - 27 x 23.4 cm).
Betsy Teasley Trope et al. - Excavating Egypt: Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology - Atlanta, 2005, card covers, 205 pp; Helen and Richard Leacroft - The Building of Ancient Egypt - Harmondsworth, 1954, card covers, 30 pp; Geoffrey Lienhardt -Ancient Civilizations - London, 1963, card covers, 53 pp; Alix Wilkinson - the Garden in Ancient Egypt - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 206 pp; William C. Hayes - The Scepter of Egypt: A Background for the Study of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part II The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom - New York, 1959, card covers, 496 pp, fold-out map. [5, 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 Ancient Egypt
1972-2015 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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. 4.42 kg total, 20.8 x 14.5 - 32 x 24 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 Hieroglyphs Book Collection
1962-1997 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Raymond Faulkner - A Concise Dictionary of Middle Egyptian - London Oxford, 1962, hardback with dustwrapper, 325 pp; Christian Jacq - Fascinating Hieroglyphs - New York, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Maria Carmela Betro - Hieroglyphics - the Writings of Ancient Egypt - New York, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 251 pp; Barbara Watterson - Introducing Egyptian Hieroglyphs - Edinburgh, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 152 pp; Barbara Watterson - More About Egyptian Hieroglyphs - Edinburgh, 1985, hardback with dustwrapper, 195 pp; Karl-Theodor Zauzich - Discovering Egyptian Hieroglyphs - London, 1992, card covers, 121 pp; William Arnett - The Predynastic Origin of Egyptian Hieroglyphs - Washington, 1982, card covers, 90 pp, 63 plates and maps. 3.67 kg total, 21.5 x 13.8 - 25.4 x 17.5 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 Early Ancient Egypt
1965-2011 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Diana Craig Patch - Dawn of Egyptian Art - New York, 2011, hardback with dustwrapper, 275 pp; Michael Rice - Egypt's Making: Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000-2000 BC - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 322 pp; A.J. Spencer - Early Egypt: The Rise of Civilisation in the Nile Valley - London, 1993, card covers, 128 pp; Wolfram Grajetzki - Burial Customs in Ancient Egypt: Life and Death for Rich and Poor - London, 2004, card covers. 165 pp; Wolfram Grajetzki - Tarkhan: A cemetery at the time of Egyptian State Formation - London, 2004, paper covers, 56 pp; Cyril Aldred - Egypt to the End of he Old Kingdom - London, 1965, card covers, 143 pp; W.B. Emery - Archaic Egypt: Culture and Civilization in Egypt Five Thousand Years Ago - London, 1984 reprint, card covers, 269 pp. 3.8 kg total, 19.7 x 13 - 26 x 24 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.