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LOT 1027

Archaeological Books - Food: The Gift of Osiris - Volumes 1 & 2

1977 A.D.

9 1/4 x 7 1/8 in. (2.94 kg total, 23.5 x 18 cm each).

William J. Darby, Paul Ghalioungui, Louis Grivetti - Food: the Gift of Osiris- Volume 1 - London, 1977, hardback with dustwrapper, 452pp + indices; Volume 2 - London, 1977, hardback with dustwrapper, 424 pp + indices. [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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LOT 1027

Archaeological Books - Food: The Gift of Osiris - Volumes 1 & 2

Sold for (Inc. bp): £33

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