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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 - Costume and Bead Titles
1964-1987 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Lois Sherr Dubin - The History of Beads From 30,000 B.C. to the Present - London, 1987, card covers, 136 pp; Mary G. Houston - Ancient Egyptian, Mesopotamian and Persian Costume - London, 1964 reprint, hardback clothbound, 190 pp 1.5 kg total, 24 x 18 - 29.8 x 22.5 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 - 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 - Mixed Civilization Book Group
1961-1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Stuart Piggott (ed.) - The Dawn of Civilization - London, 1961, hardback, 404 pp; Joanne Jessop - the X-Ray Picture Book of Big Buildings of the Ancient World - London, 1995 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 48 pp; rachel Storm - The Encyclopedia of Eastern Mythology - London, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Robin Cross - World War II in Photographs - Bristol, 1997 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 96 pp; Geraldine Harris - Ancient Egypt - Oxford, 1990, hardback, 96 pp. 6.95 kg total, 35.5 x 26 - 30.5 x 23.3 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.