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LOT 0997

Sold for (Inc. bp): £7

ARCHAEOLOGICAL BOOKS - BOOKS ON DEATH AND THE BOOK OF THE DEAD IN ANCIENT EGYPT
1901-2004 A.D.
7 1/4 x 4 7/8 - 11 x 8 7/8 in. (2.4 kg total, 18.5 x 12.5 - 28 x 22.5 cm).

R.O. Faulkner (trans.) - Book of the Dead - London, 1972, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; Ramses Saleem - The Egyptian Book of Life - London, 2004, card covers, 308 pp; Eik Hornung - Ancient Egyptian Books of the Afterlife - Ithaca, 1999, card covers, 188 pp; Jane B. Sellers - The Death of Gods in Ancient Egypt - London, 1992, card covers, 378 pp; A.J. Spencer - Death in Ancient Egypt - London, 1982, card covers, 256 pp; K.A. Weidemann - The Realms of the Egyptian Dead -London, 1901, card covers, 68 pp. [6, 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.

CONDITION
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