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LOT 0978
Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egyptian Animals
1981-1998 A.D.
9 1/4 x 6 1/4 - 12 x 8 5/8 in. (3.5 kg total, 23.5 x 16 - 30.3 x 22 cm).
M. Oldfield Howey - The Cat in Mysteries of Religion and Magic - Rutland, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 253 pp; Jaromir Malek - The Cat in Ancient Egypt - London, 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 144mpp, signed by the author; Patrick F. Houlihan - The Animal World of the Pharaohs - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 245 pp; Dale Osborn & Jana Osbornova - The Mammals of Ancient Egypt - Warminster, 1998, card covers, 211 pp. [4, 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 0978
Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egyptian Animals
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
