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LOT 1020
Archaeological Books - Neville - Saxon Obsequies Illustrated by Ornaments and Weapons
1852 A.D.
14 5/8 x 10 7/8 in. (1.64 kg, 37.2 x 27.5 cm).
R.C. Neville - Saxon Obsequies Illustrated by Ornaments and Weapons discovered by the Hon. R.C. Neville in a Cemetery near Little Wilbraham, Cambridgeshire - John Murray, London, 1852 - hardback, cloth cover with gold titling to spine (library binding) - 28 pp, 40 hand-tinted plates (some water-damaged). [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1020
Archaeological Books - Neville - Saxon Obsequies Illustrated by Ornaments and Weapons
Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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Archaeological Books - Pitt-Rivers - Excavations in Cranborne Chase, Vols 1-5
1887-1905 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
Pitt-Rivers - Excavations in Cranborne Chase, Vol.1: Romano-British Village Woodcuts and Rushmore Park 1881-5; 2: Barrows Near Rushmore, Romano-British Village, Rotherley, Winkelbury Camp, Anglo-Saxon Cemetery, Winkelbury Hill; 3: Excavations at Bokerley Dyke & Wansdyke, 1888-1891; 4: South Lodge Camp, Rushmore Park, Handley Hill Entrenchment, Stone and Bronze Age Barrows and Camp, Martin Down Camp &C.; 5: Excavations at Cranborne Chase - Index. - all hardback with original cloth covers, gilt design to covers, gold titling to spine. 15.9 kg total, 31 x 15 cm each
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Evans - English Jewellery
First Published 1921 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Joan Evans - English Jewellery - Methuen & Co., London, 1921 - hardback, card covers, gold blocking and titling to cover and spine - 168 pp, 32 plates. 1.71 kg, 32.2 x 26.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Babelon - Histoire de la Gravure sur Gemmes en France
1902 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £72
Ernest Babelon - Histoire de la Gravure sur Gemmes en France Depuis les Origines Jusqu'a l'Époque Contemporaine - Société de Propagation des Livres d'Art, Paris, 1902 - card covers with dustwrapper, 262 pp, 22 plates. 1.38 kg, 29.5 x 20 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.