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LOT 1017
Archaeological Books - Books on Medicine and Perfume of Ancient Egypt
.1948-1989 A.D.
7 1/4 x 4 7/8 - 9 3/4 x 7 1/8 in. (1.8 kg total, 18.5 x 12.5 - 25 x 18 cm).
John F. Nunn - Ancient Egyptian Medicine - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp; Lise Manniche - An Ancient Egyptian Herbal - London, 1989, card covers, 176 pp; Joann Fletcher - Oils and Perfumes of Ancient Egypt - London, 1998, card covers, 64 pp; C.W. Leadbeater - The Perfume of Egypt and Other Weird Stories - Madras, 1948, 276 pp (2 copies). [5, 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 1017
Archaeological Books - Books on Medicine and Perfume of Ancient Egypt
Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
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Archaeological Books - Proceedings of the Suffolk Institute of Archaeology [12]
1957-1973 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Twelve volumes of the Proceedings comprising: 1957-8, 1960-4, 1968-70, 1972-3; card covers, line drawings, fold-out charts, monochrome photographs. 2.95 kg total, 14.2 x 21.7 cm each
Property of an Essex, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Zawiyet el-Aryan. The Cemeteries Adjacent to the Layer Pyramid
1978 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Dows Dunham - Boston, 1978, card covers, 78 pp, 59 plates. 818 grams, 33.5 x 27 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 - Ancient Egyptian Books on Writing and Literature
1958-1998Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
James E. Hoch - Middle Egyptian Grammar: Sign List - Mississauga, 1998, card covers, spiral bound, 70 pp; Nina M. Davies - Picture Writing in Ancient Egypt - Oxford. 1958, hardback with dustwrapper, 56 pp, 17 plates; Miriam Lichtheim - Ancient Egyptian Literature. Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms - Berkeley, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 245 pp, Volume II: The New Kingdom, Berkeley, 1976, card covers, 239 pp, Volume III: The Late Period, Berkeley, 1980, card covers, 228 pp; Louis V. Zabkar - A Study of the Ba Concept in Ancient Egyptian Texts - Chicago, 1968, card covers, 163 pp, 6 plates; J Cerny - Paper and Books in Ancient Egypt - Chicago, 1977, card covers, 36 pp; Margaret Murray - Elementary Egyptian Grammar - London, 1920, hardback clothbound, 104 pp, foldout tables. 2.76 kg total, 15.7 x 12.7 - 29 x 23 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.