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LOT 1058
Archaeological Books - Fanin - The Royal Museum at Naples 'Secret Cabinet'
1871 A.D.
12 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (1.57 kg, 31 x 23.5 cm).
Colonel Fanin - The Royal Museum at Naples 'Cabinet Secret' being some account of the erotic paintings, bronzes and statues - privately printed, London, 1871 - hardback, quarter leather binding with marbled endpapers, gold titling to spine - 60 hand-tinted plates with explanatory text - one endpaper detached. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1058
Archaeological Books - Fanin - The Royal Museum at Naples 'Secret Cabinet'
Sold for (Inc. bp): £1,040
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Archaeological Books - Hilprecht - The Excavations in Assyria and Babylonia
1904 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £176
H.V. Hilprecht - The Excavations in Assyria and Babylonia: The babylonian Expedition of the University of Pennsylvania - Series D: Researches and Treatises, Volume 1 - University of Philadelphia, 1904 - hardback, cloth covers, gilt upper edging - 577 pp, monochrome plates, text figures, pocket to inner back cover with 2 maps. 1.47 kg, 24.5 x 17.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Bowman - Remains of Antiquity Relating to the County of York
1855 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
William Bowman - Part VI. Reliquiae Antiquae Eboracensis or Remains of Antiquity Relating to the County of York - Cooke & Clarke, Leeds, 1855 - hardback,quarter-bound in leather - 96 pp, text figures, fold-out map. 609 grams, 29 x 23 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Coffey - Royal Irish Academy Collection Guide to the Celtic Antiquities of the Christian Period
1909 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
George Coffey - Royal Irish Academy Collection Guide to the Celtic Antiquities of the Christian Period - Hodges, Figgis & Co., Dublin, 1909 -hardback, quarter-calf binding on cloth, 95 pp, text figures, 17 plates. 398 grams, 21.5 x 14.3 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.