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LOT 1008
Archaeological Books - Roman Ancient Art Book Group
1971-1979 A.D.
12 1/4 x 9 - 13 1/2 x 7 in. (5 kg total, 31 x 23 - 34.5 x 18 cm).
Edward Gibbon - Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Peter Quennell - The Colosseum - London, 1071, hardback with dustwrapper, 171 pp; John Pearson - Arena: The Story of the Colosseum - London, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; D.M. Wilson - Wealth of the Roman World - London, 1977, card covers, 190 pp; Donald Strong & David Brown - Roman Crafts - London, 1976, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1969-2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Terence Du Quesne - Jackal at the Shaman's Gate - Thame, 1991, card covers, 135 pp; Theodore M. Davies - The Tomb of Iouiya and Touiyou with The Funeral Papyrus of Iouiya - London, reprinted 2000, card covers, 68 pp, 78 plates; Zaki Y. Saad - The Excavations at Helwan: Art and Civilization in the First and Second Egyptian Dynasties - Oklahoma, 1969, hardback with dustwrapper, 207 pp; Discussions in Egyptology vols. 10,11,12 - Oxford, 1988, card covers. 2.18 kg total, 19 x 13 - 29.8 x 21 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 - Roman Ancient Art Book Group
1971-1979 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Edward Gibbon - Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Peter Quennell - The Colosseum - London, 1071, hardback with dustwrapper, 171 pp; John Pearson - Arena: The Story of the Colosseum - London, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; D.M. Wilson - Wealth of the Roman World - London, 1977, card covers, 190 pp; Donald Strong & David Brown - Roman Crafts - London, 1976, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp. 5 kg total, 31 x 23 - 34.5 x 18 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Metal-Detecting Book Group
1993-2001 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Nigel Mills - Saxon and Viking Artefacts - Witham, 2001, card covers, 106 pp; Gordon Bailey - Detector Finds 2 - Chelmsford, 1993, card covers, 99 pp; Ivan Buck - Medieval English Groats - Witham, 2000, card covers, 66 pp; Brian A. Read - History Beneath Our Feet - Braunton, 1988, card covers, 164 pp. 1.36 kg total, 29 x 21 cm each
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
