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LOT 1033
Archaeological Books - Mixed Civilization Book Group
1980-2008 A.D.
11 3/4 x 8 1/2 - 10 x 7 in. (5.25 kg total, 30 x 22 - 25 x 18 cm).
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, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Archaeological Books - Food: The Gift of Osiris - Volumes 1 & 2
1977 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
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. 2.94 kg total, 23.5 x 18 cm each
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
Archaeological Books - Metal-Detecting Book Group
1993-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Nigel Mills - Saxon and Viking Artefacts - Witham, 2001, card covers, 106 pp; Gordon Bailey - Detector Finds 2 - Chelmsford, 1993, card covers, 99 pp; Ivan Buck - Medieval English Groats - Witham, 2000, card covers, 66 pp; Brian A. Read - History Beneath Our Feet - Braunton, 1988, card covers, 164 pp. 1.36 kg total, 29 x 21 cm each
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.
