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LOT 0997
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]
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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LOT 0997
Archaeological Books - Books on Death and the Book of the Dead in Ancient Egypt
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Archaeological Books - Egyptian and Other Art Treasure Books
1963-1984 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Irmgard Woldering - The Art of Egypt. The Time of the Pharaohs - New York, 1963, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; J.P. Palmer & Meredith Chilton - Treasures of the George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art - Ontario, 1984, card covers, 72 pp; Constantin Marinescu - Stories to be Told: Ancient Marbles and their Message to Posterity - St. Petersburg, 1992, card covers, 52 pp; Shirley Glubok (ed.) - Discovering Tut-Ankh-Amen's Tomb - New York, 168, card covers, 144 pp. 1.85 kg total, 23.5 x 17.5 - 29.1 x 23 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
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. -
Archaeological Books - Tutankhamun and Valley of the Kings Egyptian Book Collection
1979-1996Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Nicholas Reeves - The Complete Tutankhamun: The King. The Tomb. The Royal Treasure - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Nicholas Reeves & Richard Wilkinson - The Complete Valley of the Kings - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Thomas Hoving - Tutankhamun : The Untold Story - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 384 pp; Ahmed Osman - Stranger in the valley of the Kings - London, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 171 pp; Lynn Meskell - Private Life in New Kingdom Egypt - Princeton, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 238 pp. 3.87 kg total, 24 x 16 - 26 x 20 mm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
