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LOT 0980
Archaeological Books - Books on the Legends and Tales of Ancient Egypt
1911-2017 A.D.
6 3/4 x 5 - 11 x 8 1/2 in. (3.06 kg total, 17 x 12.5 - 28 x 21.5 cm).
Josephine McCarthy - The Book of gates: A Magical Translation - London, 2017, card covers, 347 pp; Joseph Kaster - The Wisdom of Ancient Egypt - New York, 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 305 pp; Gilbert Murray - Nefrekepta - Oxford, 1911, hardback, 47 pp, pages uncut; Roger Lancelyn Green - Tales of Ancient Egypt - London, 1967, hardback with dustwrapper, 199 pp; Isha Shaller de Lubicz - Her-Bak Egyptian Initiate - London, 1967, hardback, 220 pp; Margaret Murray - Wisdom of the East: Ancient Egyptian Legends - London, 1920, 119 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 0980
Archaeological Books - Books on the Legends and Tales of Ancient Egypt
Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
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Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.