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LOT 1000
Archaeological Books - Books on Life in Ancient Egypt
1961-1992 A.D.
8 1/4 x 5 1/2 - 9 1/2 x 6 3/4 in. (3 kg total, 21.5 x 14 - 24 x 17 cm).
Erik Hornung - Idea into Image: Essays on Ancient Egyptian Thought - New York, 1992, hardback with dustwrapper, 209pp; Rosalind M. & Jac.J. Hanssen - Getting Old in Ancient Egypt - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 167 pp; Adolf Erman - Life in Ancient Egypt - New York, 1971, card covers, 570 pp; Leonard Lesko (ed.) - Pharaoh's Workers: The Villagers of Deir el Medina - Ithaca, 1994, card covers, 197 pp; Jon Manchip White - Everyday Life in Ancient Egypt - London, 1965 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 200 pp; H. Ling Roth - Ancient Egyptian and Greek Looms - Bedford, 1978 reprint, card covers, 44pp; Henri Frankfort - Ancient Egyptian Religion - New York, 1961 reprint, card covers, 181 pp. [7, 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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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 - Les Tablettes de Kerkouk et les Origins de la Civilization Assyrienne
1926 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
Georges Contenau - Extract from Babyloniaca, vol.IX - Paris, 1926, card covers, 140 pp, plates. 318 grams, 26 x 16.8 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Metal-Detecting Book Group
1993-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Nigel Mills - Saxon and Viking Artefacts - Witham, 2001, card covers, 106 pp; Gordon Bailey - Detector Finds 2 - Chelmsford, 1993, card covers, 99 pp; Ivan Buck - Medieval English Groats - Witham, 2000, card covers, 66 pp; Brian A. Read - History Beneath Our Feet - Braunton, 1988, card covers, 164 pp. 1.36 kg total, 29 x 21 cm each
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
