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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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Archaeological Books - Lynam - Church Bells of the County of Stafford
1889 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Lynam, Charles - The Church Bells of the County of Stafford - London, 1889 - hardack, cloth, gutta percha - 136 plates for bells, plus XXXVII plates of church towers; with small ink stamp to fep.; small loss to spine; text with sections and pages loose; in need of restoration. Rare. 3.24 kg, 32 x 27 cm
Ex libris Birmingham Assay Office Library (with small ink stamps). Acquired Forum Auctions. Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Inventorium Sepulchrale: an Account of Some Antiquities
1856 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £234
Bryan Fausset (edited by Charles Roach Smith) - Inventorium Sepulchrale: an Account of Some Antiquities dug up at Gilton, Kingston, etc. - Privately printed, London, 1856 - hardback with moulded cloth-covered boards, spine with gold titling (replaced, original loose inside) - 230 pp, text figures, 20 plates. 1.6 kg, 29.5 x 23.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Evans - English Jewellery
First Published 1921 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £208
Joan Evans - English Jewellery - Methuen & Co., London, 1921 - hardback, card covers, gold blocking and titling to cover and spine - 168 pp, 32 plates. 1.71 kg, 32.2 x 26.5 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.