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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]

Provenance

From 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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