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LOT 1009
Archaeological Books - Sotheby's - The Avar Treasure
1981 A.D.
14 5/8 x 9 7/8 in. (546 grams, 37 x 25 cm).
Sotheby's - The Avar Treasure - hardback with cloth cover, gold titling to cover and spine - 30pp including colour plates - with results list and cutting from The Times 15-12-81. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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The Archaeologist, and Journal of Antiquarian Science, Nos.1-10, Volume I -John Russell Smith, London, 1842 - hardback, cloth covers, library binding - 192 pp; separate covers bound into back of volume. 668 grams, 21 x 14 cm
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Property of a Kent, UK, collector.