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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 - Ancient Egyptian Book Collection
1961-2007 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
William H. Peck - Drawings from Ancient Egypt - London, 1978, hardback with dustwrapper, 208 pp; Mark Millimore - Imagining Egypt - New York, 2007, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; Salima Ikram & Aidan Dodson - The Mummy in Ancient Egypt - London, 1988, hardback with dustwrapper, 352 pp; Vivian Davies & Renée Friedman - Egypt - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Rosalind & J.J. Janssen - Growing Up in Ancient Egypt - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 177 pp; Sir Alan Gardiner - Egypt of the Pharaohs - Oxford, 1961, hardback with dustwrapper, 461 pp. 7.04 kg total, 24 x 16.5 - 25.5 x 27.2 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 - Records of the Medieval Sword and Medieval Catalogue [2]
1967, 1991 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Ewart Oakeshott - Records of the Medieval Sword - 1991, card covers, 306 pp, monochrome photographs, line drawings; London Museum Medieval Catalogue - 1967 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper, 319 pp, 95 plates, line drawings. 2.28 kg total, 25 x 16 - 27.5 x 21.5 cm
Property of a Stowmarket, UK, gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Jewellery, Ancient Bronzes and Other Books [4]
1968-1982 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Guido Gregorietti - I Gioielli - Milan, 1978, hardback with dustwrapper, 167 pp; Paul Weber - Shoes. A Pictorial Commentary on the History of the Shoe - Aarau, 1982, hardback, 110 pp; Mitten & Doeringer - Master Bronzes from the Classical World - Mainz, 1968, hardback with dustwrapper, 319 pp; (Japanese language pamphlet catalogue of Roman glass). 2.71 kg total, 23 x 17 - 24 x 25 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.