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LOT 1034
Archaeological Books - Mixed Civilization Book Group
1961-1999 A.D.
14 x 10 1/4 - 12 x 9 1/4 in. (6.95 kg total, 35.5 x 26 - 30.5 x 23.3 cm).
Stuart Piggott (ed.) - The Dawn of Civilization - London, 1961, hardback, 404 pp; Joanne Jessop - the X-Ray Picture Book of Big Buildings of the Ancient World - London, 1995 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 48 pp; rachel Storm - The Encyclopedia of Eastern Mythology - London, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Robin Cross - World War II in Photographs - Bristol, 1997 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 96 pp; Geraldine Harris - Ancient Egypt - Oxford, 1990, hardback, 96 pp. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1034
Archaeological Books - Mixed Civilization Book Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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Archaeological Books - Books on Early Ancient Egypt
1965-2011 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Diana Craig Patch - Dawn of Egyptian Art - New York, 2011, hardback with dustwrapper, 275 pp; Michael Rice - Egypt's Making: Origins of Ancient Egypt 5000-2000 BC - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 322 pp; A.J. Spencer - Early Egypt: The Rise of Civilisation in the Nile Valley - London, 1993, card covers, 128 pp; Wolfram Grajetzki - Burial Customs in Ancient Egypt: Life and Death for Rich and Poor - London, 2004, card covers. 165 pp; Wolfram Grajetzki - Tarkhan: A cemetery at the time of Egyptian State Formation - London, 2004, paper covers, 56 pp; Cyril Aldred - Egypt to the End of he Old Kingdom - London, 1965, card covers, 143 pp; W.B. Emery - Archaic Egypt: Culture and Civilization in Egypt Five Thousand Years Ago - London, 1984 reprint, card covers, 269 pp. 3.8 kg total, 19.7 x 13 - 26 x 24 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 Egypt
1954 - 2005 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Betsy Teasley Trope et al. - Excavating Egypt: Great Discoveries from the Petrie Museum of Egyptian Archaeology - Atlanta, 2005, card covers, 205 pp; Helen and Richard Leacroft - The Building of Ancient Egypt - Harmondsworth, 1954, card covers, 30 pp; Geoffrey Lienhardt -Ancient Civilizations - London, 1963, card covers, 53 pp; Alix Wilkinson - the Garden in Ancient Egypt - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 206 pp; William C. Hayes - The Scepter of Egypt: A Background for the Study of the Egyptian Antiquities in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Part II The Hyksos Period and the New Kingdom - New York, 1959, card covers, 496 pp, fold-out map. 3.35 kg total, 22 x 18 - 27 x 23.4 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.