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LOT 0797
Archaeological Books - Pierre Louys - Les Chansons de Bilitis
PARIS, 1934 A.D.
8 7/8 x 6 3/4 in. (786 grams, 22.5 x 17 cm).
Pierre Louys - Les Chansons de Bilitis - card covers, 210 pp, erotic line drawings, French text; no.3034 in a series of 5,000. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of an Essex gentleman.
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LOT 0797
Archaeological Books - Pierre Louys - Les Chansons de Bilitis
Sold for (Inc. bp): £5
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Archaeological Books - Mitchiner - Medieval Pilgrim & Secular Badges
1986 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Michael Mitchiner - Medieval Pilgrim & Secular Badges - hardback, 288 pp, 1099 monochrome images. 1.48 kg, 30.5 x 22 cm
Property of an Essex collector.
The text devotes two pages to 'Billy & Charley' Victorian fantasy pieces. -
Archaeological Books - Wittman, W. - Travels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria and Across the Desert into Egypt
1803 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £520
William Wittman - Travels in Turkey, Asia-Minor, Syria and Across the Desert into Egypt - 1803, hardback (partially rebound), 595 pp, 20 hand-tinted plates, fold-out frontispiece of the 'March of the Grand Vizier's Army Across the Desert'. 1.9 kg, 27 x 22 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
The text uses the 'long s' throughout. -
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Archaeological Books - Flinders Petrie, W.M. Tanis (Egypt), Part I
1883-1884 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
W.M. Flinders Petrie - Tanis, Part I - 1883-4 - 1885, hardback, 60 pp, 16 plates, 2 fold-out plans. 849 grams, 33 x 25.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman.
