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LOT 1014
Archaeological Books - Roach Smith - Collectanea Antiqua, etchings and notices of ancient remains, illustrative of the habits, customs, and history of past ages -Volume I, II & VII
1852-1880 A.D.
8 7/8 x 6 in. (2.37 kg total, 22.5 x 15 cm each).
C. Roach Smith - Collectanea Antiqua, etchings and notices of ancient remains, illustrative of the habits, customs, and history of past ages. Volumes I, II & VII - privately printed - hardback, half-calf binding with marbled boards, gold titling to spine, marbled endpapers, gilt edging - each volume circa 300 pp. with numerous text figures and plates, Vol.I with fold-out map of Sittingbourne excavations, Vol.II with fold-out map of villa excavations at Hartlip; all with ex Libris Spencer Charles Ferguson bookplates. [3, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1014
Archaeological Books - Roach Smith - Collectanea Antiqua, etchings and notices of ancient remains, illustrative of the habits, customs, and history of past ages -Volume I, II & VII
Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
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Archaeological Books - Glob - Danske Oldsager - Danish Antiquities II, III, & IV Late Stone Age, Early and Late Bronze Age - 3 Volumes
1953 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £143
P.V. Glob - Danish Antiquities II, III, & IV Late Stone Age, Early and Late Bronze Age - Gyldendalske Boghandel, Copenhagen, 1952 - hardback with quarter leather binding, gold titling to spine - Vol.II, Late Stone Age, 140pp, 68 plates/Vol.III, Early Bronze Age, 65pp, 50 plates/Vol.IV Late Bronze Age, 104pp, 74 plates. 3.65 kg total, 31 x 24.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
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Archaeological Books - Morgan - Romano-British Mosaic Pavements
1886 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £572
Thomas Morgan - Romano-British Mosaic Pavements: A History of Their Discovery and a Record and Interpretation of Their Designs - Whiting & Co., London, 1886 - hardback, cloth covers with gold and black blocking and titling to covers and spine - 323 pp, fold-out maps, plates. 1.43 kg, 26 x 16.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Inventorium Sepulchrale: an Account of Some Antiquities
1856 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Bryan Fausset (edited by Charles Roach Smith) - Inventorium Sepulchrale: an Account of Some Antiquities dug up at Gilton, Kingston, etc. - Privately printed, London, 1856 - hardback with moulded cloth-covered boards, spine with gold titling (replaced, original loose inside) - 230 pp, text figures, 20 plates. 1.6 kg, 29.5 x 23.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.
