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LOT 0996
Archaeological Books - Costume and Bead Titles
1964-1987 A.D.
9 1/2 x 7 1/8 - 11 3/4 x 8 7/8 in. (1.5 kg total, 24 x 18 - 29.8 x 22.5 cm).
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 [2, 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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Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.