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LOT 1012
Archaeological Books - Royal Excavations at Helwan (1945-1947)
1951 A.D.
11 x 8 in. (1.5 kg, 28 x 20.5 cm).
Zaki Youssef Saad - Cairo, 1951, card covers, 52 pp, 81 plates, foldout plans and maps. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
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LOT 1012
Archaeological Books - Royal Excavations at Helwan (1945-1947)
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
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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 - Ancient Art Book Group
1962-1993 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
René Huyghe (ed.) - Larousse Encyclopedia of Prehistoric and Ancient Art - London, 1957, hardback with dustwrapper, 414 pp; John Boardman - The Oxford History of Classical Art - Oxford, 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 406 pp; S.G.F. Brandon (ed.) - Milestones of History 1: Ancient Empires - New York, 1973 edition, hardback with dustwrapper, 160 pp; Margaret Oliphant - Atlas of the Ancient World - London, 1992, hardback with dustwrapper, 220 pp. 6.45 kg total, 31 x 25 - 28 x 22.5 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Journal of Egyptian Archaeology Volumes
1948-1973 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
Eighteen volumes comprising: Vol 34 (December 1948); 42-46 (December 1956-December 1960); 48-59 (December 1962-August 1973); all card covers, mostly good condition, some covers chipped, marked, faded but pages complete; some with fold-out maps, loose cuttings related to excavations, etc. 14.6 kg total, 28 x 22 cm each
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.