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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 - Ancient Warfare Book Group
1978-1989 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
General Sir John Hackett - Warfare in the Ancient World - London, 1989, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Richard Humble - Warfare in the Ancient World - London, 1980, hardback with dustwrapper, 255 pp; Jochen Garbsch - Römische Paraderüstungen - München, 1979, card covers, 100 pp, 48 plates. 2.7 kg total, 29.5 x 21 - 25.5 x 19.5 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman. -
Archaeological Books - Ancient Egyptian Jewellery and Other Book Titles
1969-1990 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Carol Andrews - Ancient Egyptian Jewellery - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 208 pp; Sir W.M Flinders Petrie - Scarabs and Cylinders with Names - Warminster, reprinted 1978, 45 pp, 73 plates; Milada Vilimkova - Egyptian Jewellery - London, 1969, hardback with cloth covers, 142 pp; Cyril Aldred - Jewels of the Pharaohs: Egyptian Jewellery of the Dynastic Period - London, 1971, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Elisabeth Delange - Rites et Beauté: Objets de Toilette Égyptiens - Paris, 1993, hardback, 48 pp. 4.27 kg total, 20.2 x 13.8 - 30.8 x 22.6 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 - Chinese Civilization Book Group
1981-2007 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
Nigel Pickford and Michael Hatcher - The Legacy of the Tek Sing - Cambridge. 2000, hardback with dustwrapper, 176 pp; Jane Portal - The First Emperor - London, 2007, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp; Qian Hao et al - Out of China's earth - London, 1981, hardback with dustwrapper, 206 pp, 4.65 kg total, 33.5 x 26 - 28 x 21.5 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.