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LOT 1005
Archaeological Books - Sacred Luxuries - Fragrance, Aromatherapy and Cosmetics in Ancient Egypt
1999 A.D.
10 7/8 x 9 5/8 in. (1.08 kg, 27.6 x 24.3 cm).
Lisa Manniche - London, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 160 pp. [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 1005
Archaeological Books - Sacred Luxuries - Fragrance, Aromatherapy and Cosmetics in Ancient Egypt
Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
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Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1978-2003 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Bika Reed (trans.) - Rebel in the Soul: A Sacred Text of Ancient Egypt - London, 1978, card covers, 143 pp; Lucie Lamy - New Light on Ancient Knowledge: Egyptian Mysteries - London, 1981, card covers, 96 pp; Ian Shaw & Paul Nicholson - British Museum Dictionary of Ancient Egypt - London, 1995, hardback with dustwrapper, 328 pp; Dieter Arnold - The Encyclopaedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture - New York, 2003, hardback with dustwrapper, 274 pp; John Anthony West - Serpent in the Sky: The High Wisdom of Ancient Egypt - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 253 pp; Alison Roberts - My Heart My Mother: Death and Rebirth in Ancient Egypt - Rottingdean, 2000, card covers, 265 pp. 5.23 kg total, 23.2 x 18.5 - 28.2 x 22.5 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 - Egyptian and Other Art Treasure Books
1963-1984 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Irmgard Woldering - The Art of Egypt. The Time of the Pharaohs - New York, 1963, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; J.P. Palmer & Meredith Chilton - Treasures of the George R. Gardiner Museum of Ceramic Art - Ontario, 1984, card covers, 72 pp; Constantin Marinescu - Stories to be Told: Ancient Marbles and their Message to Posterity - St. Petersburg, 1992, card covers, 52 pp; Shirley Glubok (ed.) - Discovering Tut-Ankh-Amen's Tomb - New York, 168, card covers, 144 pp. 1.85 kg total, 23.5 x 17.5 - 29.1 x 23 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Zawiyet el-Aryan. The Cemeteries Adjacent to the Layer Pyramid
1978 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £1
Dows Dunham - Boston, 1978, card covers, 78 pp, 59 plates. 818 grams, 33.5 x 27 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
