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LOT 0984
Archaeological Books - From Cairo to the Cataract
1909 A.D.
7 3/4 x 5 5/8 in. (596 grams, 19.5 x 13.5 cm).
Blanche M Carson - Boston, 1909, hardback with cloth binding, 330 pp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
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Archaeological Books - Sacred Luxuries - Fragrance, Aromatherapy and Cosmetics in Ancient Egypt
1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Lisa Manniche - London, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 160 pp. 1.08 kg, 27.6 x 24.3 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 Medicine and Perfume of Ancient Egypt
.1948-1989 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
John F. Nunn - Ancient Egyptian Medicine - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp; Lise Manniche - An Ancient Egyptian Herbal - London, 1989, card covers, 176 pp; Joann Fletcher - Oils and Perfumes of Ancient Egypt - London, 1998, card covers, 64 pp; C.W. Leadbeater - The Perfume of Egypt and Other Weird Stories - Madras, 1948, 276 pp (2 copies). 1.8 kg total, 18.5 x 12.5 - 25 x 18 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 Ancient Egyptian Animals
1981-1998 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
M. Oldfield Howey - The Cat in Mysteries of Religion and Magic - Rutland, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 253 pp; Jaromir Malek - The Cat in Ancient Egypt - London, 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 144mpp, signed by the author; Patrick F. Houlihan - The Animal World of the Pharaohs - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 245 pp; Dale Osborn & Jana Osbornova - The Mammals of Ancient Egypt - Warminster, 1998, card covers, 211 pp. 3.5 kg total, 23.5 x 16 - 30.3 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.