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LOT 0987
Archaeological Books - Excavations at Saqqara HOR-AHA (1937-1938)
1939 A.D.
13 3/8 x 10 7/8 in. (1.24 kg, 34 x 27.5 cm).
Walter B. Emery with Zaki Yusef Saad - Cairo, 1939, card covers, 112 pp, foldout plan, 28 plates. [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 0987
Archaeological Books - Excavations at Saqqara HOR-AHA (1937-1938)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £91
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Archaeological Books - Books on Early Ancient Egypt
1965-2011 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Diana Craig Patch - Dawn of Egyptian Art - New York, 2011, hardback with dustwrapper, 275 pp; Michael Rice - Egypt's Making: Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000-2000 BC - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 322 pp; A.J. Spencer - Early Egypt: The Rise of Civilisation in the Nile Valley - London, 1993, card covers, 128 pp; Wolfram Grajetzki - Burial Customs in Ancient Egypt: Life and Death for Rich and Poor - London, 2004, card covers. 165 pp; Wolfram Grajetzki - Tarkhan: A cemetery at the time of Egyptian State Formation - London, 2004, paper covers, 56 pp; Cyril Aldred - Egypt to the End of he Old Kingdom - London, 1965, card covers, 143 pp; W.B. Emery - Archaic Egypt: Culture and Civilization in Egypt Five Thousand Years Ago - London, 1984 reprint, card covers, 269 pp. 3.8 kg total, 19.7 x 13 - 26 x 24 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 - Egyptian Grammar - Being an Introduction to the Study of Hieroglyphs
1964 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Sir Alan Gardiner - Egyptian Grammar, Third revised edition - Oxford, 1964 reprint, hardback with dustwrapper (repaired), 646 pp. 2.62 kg, 29 x 23 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 - Books on Religion in Ancient Egypt
1906-1957 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
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. 1.81 kg total, 17.2 x 12.5 - 25.5 x 16.2 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
