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LOT 0985
Archaeological Books - Les Tablettes de Kerkouk et les Origins de la Civilization Assyrienne
1926 A.D.
10 1/4 x 6 5/8 in. (318 grams, 26 x 16.8 cm).
Georges Contenau - Extract from Babyloniaca, vol.IX - Paris, 1926, card covers, 140 pp, plates. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 0985
Archaeological Books - Les Tablettes de Kerkouk et les Origins de la Civilization Assyrienne
Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
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Archaeological Books - Chinese Civilization Book Group
1981-2007 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
Nigel Pickford and Michael Hatcher - The Legacy of the Tek Sing - Cambridge. 2000, hardback with dustwrapper, 176 pp; Jane Portal - The First Emperor - London, 2007, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp; Qian Hao et al - Out of China's earth - London, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 206 pp, 4.65 kg total, 33.5 x 26 - 28 x 21.5 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
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. -
Archaeological Books - Mixed Civilization Book Group
1980-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
A.S. Melikian-Chirvani - Islamic Metalwork from the Iranian World 8th-18th centuries - London, 1982, hardback, 410 pp; Andrew Oliver - Ancient Glass in the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh - Pittsburgh, 1980, hardback, 155 pp; Derek Wilson - World Atlas of Treasure - London, 1981, hardback, 255pp; Erick Trappret et Fred Dugois - Images de l'Archaeologie Rurale en Champagne-Ardenne - Reims, 2006, card covers, 106 pp; Bent Rying - Denmark-Introduction-Prehistory - Odense, 1981, hardback, 112 pp. 5.25 kg total, 30 x 22 - 25 x 18 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
