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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 - Shire Books Titles on Ancient Egypt
1987-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Shire Egyptology titles, all card covers, mostly 64 pp: Geoffrey Killen - Egyptian Woodworking and Furniture - 1994; carole Reeves - Egyptian Medicine - 1992; Steven Snape - Egyptian Temples - 1996; Eric Uphill - Egyptian Towns and Cities - 2001; Rosalind & Jack Jansen - Egyptian Household Animals - 1989; Bernd Scheel - Egyptian Metalworking Tools - 1989; Rosalind Hall - Egyptian Textiles - 1986; Barbara Adamas - Predynastic Egypt - 1988; Colin Hope - Egyptian Pottery - 1987; Barbara Adams & Krzysztof Ciałowicz - Protodynastic Egypt - 1997; Philip Watson - Egyptian Pyramids and Mastaba Tombs - 1987. 1.65 kg total, 21 x 15 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 - Books on Ancient Egypt
1954 - 2005 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Betsy Teasley Trope et al. - Excavating Egypt: Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology - Atlanta, 2005, card covers, 205 pp; Helen and Richard Leacroft - The Building of Ancient Egypt - Harmondsworth, 1954, card covers, 30 pp; Geoffrey Lienhardt -Ancient Civilizations - London, 1963, card covers, 53 pp; Alix Wilkinson - the Garden in Ancient Egypt - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 206 pp; William C. Hayes - The Scepter of Egypt: A Background for the Study of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part II The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom - New York, 1959, card covers, 496 pp, fold-out map. 3.35 kg total, 22 x 18 - 27 x 23.4 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.
