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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]
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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Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1954 - 2005 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Betsy Teasley Trope et al. - Excavating Egypt: Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology - Atlanta, 2005, card covers, 205 pp; Helen and Richard Leacroft - The Building of Ancient Egypt - Harmondsworth, 1954, card covers, 30 pp; Geoffrey Lienhardt -Ancient Civilizations - London, 1963, card covers, 53 pp; Alix Wilkinson - the Garden in Ancient Egypt - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 206 pp; William C. Hayes - The Scepter of Egypt: A Background for the Study of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part II The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom - New York, 1959, card covers, 496 pp, fold-out map. 3.35 kg total, 22 x 18 - 27 x 23.4 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 - An Atlas of Ancient Egypt and Other Maps
1894 A.D. and laterSold for (Inc. bp): £33
Egypt Exploration Fund - An Atlas of Ancient Egypt - London, 1894, cloth covers, 8 fold-out maps; offered with five loose folding maps (Historic Mediterranean, Early Civilizations in the Middle East, Cultural Map of the Middle East, Nile Valley, Lands of the Bible Today). 746 grams total, 22.7 x 14.5 - 28.4 x 22 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 - Mummies & Magic: The Funerary Arts of Ancient Egypt
1988 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Sue D'Auria, Peter Lacovara, Catharine H. Roehrig - Boston, 1988, card covers, 276 pp. 1.09 kg, 28 x 21 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
