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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]
Provenance
From 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 0983
Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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