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LOT 1035
Archaeological Books - Pitt-Rivers - Antique Works of Art from Benin
1900 A.D.
12 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (1.55 kg, 32 x 25 cm).
Lieutenant-General Pitt-Rivers - Antique Works of Art from Benin - Printed privately, 1900 - hardback, cloth bpud with gold blocking to covers ad spine - with old card-mounted photograph of a Benin ivory figurine. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1035
Archaeological Books - Pitt-Rivers - Antique Works of Art from Benin
Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
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Archaeological Books - Wright - Catalogue of the Exhibition of Armada and Elizabethan Relics Held in the Grand Saloon of the Theatre Royal
1888 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Wright - Catalogue of the Exhibition of Armada and Elizabethan Relics Held in the Grand Saloon of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London opened October 24th 1888 - Plymouth, 1888 - card cover pamphlet rebound in harback with cloth covers - 74pp, text figures; 'Ex Libris C.A. Cuthbert Keeson' bookplate to inner front with theatrical image; printed paper 'Gravesend' and crest pasted to inner front cover of the card, pasted address label to back card cover for 'Edward Rowley-Morris Esqr' of Tufnell Park, London. 236 grams, 21.5 x 14.2 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Déchelette - Manuel D'Archeologie - 3 Volumes
1914 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Joseph Déchelette - Manuel D'Archéologie - I. Archéologie Préhistorique II. Archéologie Celtique ou Protohistorique III Second Age du Fer ou Époque de La Tène - Auguste Picard, Paris, 1914 - hardback, cloth covers with label to spine (library binding) - text figures, fold-out maps. 4.8 kg total, 22 x 15 cm each
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Neville - Saxon Obsequies Illustrated by Ornaments and Weapons
1852 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
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). 1.64 kg, 37.2 x 27.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
