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LOT 1023

Archaeological Books - Books on Religion in Ancient Egypt

1906-1957 A.D.

6 3/4 x 4 7/8 - 10 x 6 3/8 in. (1.81 kg total, 17.2 x 12.5 - 25.5 x 16.2 cm).

Patrick Boylan - Thoth: The Hermes of Egypt - London, 1922, hardback, 215 pp; Terence Gray - "And in the Tomb Were Found --" Plays and Portraits of Old Egypt - Cambridge, 1923, hardback, 236 pp; Jaroslav Cerny - Ancient Egyptian Religion - Westport, reprinted 1957, hardback, 159 pp; Margaret Murray - Egyptian Religious Poetry - London, 1949, hardback with dustwrapper, 120pp; Battiscombe B. Gunn (trans.) The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni: The Oldest Books in the World - London, 1906, hardback, 75 pp; James Teackle Dennis - The Burden of Isis - London, 1910, hardback, 59 pp. [6, No Reserve]

Provenance

From 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 1023

Archaeological Books - Books on Religion in Ancient Egypt

Sold for (Inc. bp): £117

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