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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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Archaeological Books - Various Egyptian Book Titles
1968-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
Joseph Campbell - the Hero with a Thousand Faces - Princeton, 1968 (reprint), card covers, 416 pp; Nicole B. Hansen (ed.) - Omm Sety's Living Egypt. Surviving Folkways from Pharaonic Times - Chicago, 2008, card covers, 229 pp; Jonathon Cott - The Search for Omm Sety - London, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Christian Jacq - Ramses. The Battle of Kadesh - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 374 pp. 1.83 kg total, 20.5 x 13.5 - 23 x 15.5 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 - Journal of Egyptian Archaeology Volumes
1948-1973 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Eighteen volumes comprising: Vol 34 (December 1948); 42-46 (December 1956-December 1960); 48-59 (December 1962-August 1973); all card covers, mostly good condition, some covers chipped, marked, faded but pages complete; some with fold-out maps, loose cuttings related to excavations, etc. 14.6 kg total, 28 x 22 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 - Royal Excavations at Helwan (1945-1947)
1951 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Zaki Youssef Saad - Cairo, 1951, card covers, 52 pp, 81 plates, foldout plans and maps. 1.5 kg, 28 x 20.5 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
