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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 - Food: The Gift of Osiris - Volumes 1 & 2
1977 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
William J. Darby, Paul Ghalioungui, Louis Grivetti - Food: the Gift of Osiris- Volume 1 - London, 1977, hardback with dustwrapper, 452pp + indices; Volume 2 - London, 1977, hardback with dustwrapper, 424 pp + indices. 2.94 kg total, 23.5 x 18 cm each
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
Archaeological Books - Mixed Civilization Book Group
1980-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A.S. Melikian-Chirvani - Islamic Metalwork from the Iranian World 8th-18th centuries - London, 1982, hardback, 410 pp; Andrew Oliver - Ancient Glass in the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, 1980, hardback, 155 pp; Derek Wilson - World Atlas of Treasure - London, 1981, hardback, 255pp; Erick Trappret et Fred Dugois - Images de l'Archaeologie Rurale en Champagne-Ardenne - Reims, 2006, card covers, 106 pp; Bent Rying - Denmark-Introduction-Prehistory - Odense, 1981, hardback, 112 pp. 5.25 kg total, 30 x 22 - 25 x 18 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Books on Pharaohs of Ancient Egypt
1988-207 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Janine Bourriau - Pharaohs and Mortals: Egyptian Art in the Middle Kingdom - Cambridge, 1988, card covers, 167 pp; Nicholas Reeves - Egypt's False Prophet: Akhenaten - London, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper, 208 pp; F. Nigel Hepper - Pharaoh's Flowers: The Botanical Treasures of Tutankhamen - London, 1990, card covers,80 pp; Leonard Cottrell - The Lost Pharaohs - London, 1969, card covers, 220 pp; Hanny el Zeini & Catherine Dees - Omm Sety's Egypt - Pittsburgh, 2007, card covers, 301 pp. 2.6 kg total, 17.7 x 11.2 - 27.5 x 21.7 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.