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LOT 1029
Archaeological Books - The British Museum: The Townley Gallery, Volume I & II
1836 A.D.
6 3/8 x 4 1/8 in. (643 grams total, 16.3 x 10.5 cm each).
The British Museum: The Townley Gallery - Charles Knight & Co., London 1836 - each volume hardback, full leather binding with tooling and gold titling to spine, marbled endpapers - Vol.I 352 pp, Vol.II, 385 pp, text figures throughout. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1029
Archaeological Books - The British Museum: The Townley Gallery, Volume I & II
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Archaeological Books - Fosbroke - Encyclopedia of Antiquities Vol 1 & 2, and Foreign Topography
1825 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £52
T.D. Fosbroke - Foreign Topography or an Encyclopaedick Account Alphabetically Arranged of the Ancient Remains in Africa, Asia and Europe ... Nichols & Son, London, 1828; Encyclopaedia of Antiquities and Elements of Archaeology, Classical and Medieval Volume I & Volume II - Nichols & Son, London, 1825; all hardback, marbled cover with quarter-calf binding, gold titling; each volume circa 300 pp, text figures. 5.17 kg total, 28.6 x 23 cm each
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - W. M. Flinders Petrie - Historical Scarabs
1889 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £260
W. M. Flinders Petrie - Historical Scarabs - D. Nutt, London, 1889 - hardback, cloth covers, gold titling to cover - 14 pp, fold-out tables. 205 grams, 18 x 11.7 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Collection de Clercq - Catalogue Antiquites Assyriennes - Facsimile Reprint
Published 20th century A.D.Estimate: £300 - 400 (+bp*)
Opening Bid: £160
de Clercq, L. and Menant, J., - Collection de Clercq - Catalogue Methodique Raisonne Antiquités Assyriennes, Tome Premier, Cylindres Orientaux, - no publisher, nd (facsimile of original 1888 publication); hardback; text in French, XXXIX plates. 2.08 kg, 36.5 x 26.5 cm
Fine condition.
Private collection, Munster, Germany.
