Loading, please wait...
LOT 1092
Archaeological Books - Schliemann - Troy and its Remains; A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries made on the Site of Ilium, and in the Trojan Plain
1875 A.D.
9 1/8 x 6 1/2 in. (1.33 kg, 23.3 x 16.5 cm).
H. Schliemann - Troy and its Remains; A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries made on the Site of Ilium, and in the Trojan Plain - John Murray, London, 1875 - hardback, cloth covers (rebound), gold titling to spine - 373 pp, 51 plates, fold-out plan. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
CONDITIONTimeLine Auctions follows a vetting process to ensure the authenticity and legality of all items, reinforcing our commitment to integrity and responsible trading. Each antiquity, antique, and coin lot undergoes thorough examination by a vetting committee of at least ten external specialists, professional trade association members, scientists, and archaeologists: Our Vetting Process
AUCTIONS:
TimeLine is a leading auction house specialising in antiquities, ancient art, collectables, natural history, coins, medals, and books. Our auctions offer museums, collectors, historians, and enthusiasts the opportunity to acquire unique and historically significant pieces.
LOT 1092
Archaeological Books - Schliemann - Troy and its Remains; A Narrative of Researches and Discoveries made on the Site of Ilium, and in the Trojan Plain
Sold for (Inc. bp): £124
-
Archaeological Books - Pitt-Rivers - King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts - Signed
1890 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
Lieutenant-General Pitt-Rivers - King John's House, Tollard Royal, Wilts - privately printed, 1890 - hardback, clothbound with gold blocking to covers and spine, 26 pp text and 25 plates; with handwritten inscription to title page 'B.H.Cunnington [?] from the author'. 972 grams, 32 x 25.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Roach Smith - Collectanea Antiqua, etchings and notices of ancient remains, illustrative of the habits, customs, and history of past ages -Volume I, II & VII
1852-1880 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £247
C. Roach Smith - Collectanea Antiqua, etchings and notices of ancient remains, illustrative of the habits, customs, and history of past ages. Volumes I, II & VII - privately printed - hardback, half-calf binding with marbled boards, gold titling to spine, marbled endpapers, gilt edging - each volume circa 300 pp. with numerous text figures and plates, Vol.I with fold-out map of Sittingbourne excavations, Vol.II with fold-out map of villa excavations at Hartlip; all with ex Libris Spencer Charles Ferguson bookplates. 2.37 kg total, 22.5 x 15 cm each
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Nesbitt & Garrucci - On a Box of Carved Ivory of the Sixth Century
1876 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A. Nesbitt & Padre R. Garrucci - On a Box of Carved Ivory of the Sixth Century - Nichols & Son, London, 1876 - hardback, full leather binding with gold titling to spine - 10pp, 2 plates - offprint from Archaeologia vol.XLIV. 450 grams, 30 x 24 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.