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LOT 1037
Archaeological Books - Tutankhamun and Valley of the Kings Egyptian Book Collection
1979-1996
9 1/2 x 6 1/4 - 10 1/4 x 7 7/8 in. (3.87 kg total, 24 x 16 - 26 x 20 mm).
Nicholas Reeves - The Complete Tutankhamun: The King. The Tomb. The Royal Treasure - London, 1990, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Nicholas Reeves & Richard Wilkinson - The Complete Valley of the Kings - London, 1996, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Thomas Hoving - Tutankhamun : The Untold Story - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 384 pp; Ahmed Osman - Stranger in the valley of the Kings - London, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 171 pp; Lynn Meskell - Private Life in New Kingdom Egypt - Princeton, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 238 pp. [5, 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 1037
Archaeological Books - Tutankhamun and Valley of the Kings Egyptian Book Collection
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Archaeological Books - Books on Ancient Egypt
1954-1992 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Richard Wilkinson - Reading Egyptian Art - London, 1992, hardback with dustwrapper, 224 pp; Bika Reed - The Field of Transformations - Rochester, 1987, card covers, 150 pp; Alan Richardson & B Walker-John - The Inner Guide to Egypt - Bath, 1991, card covers, 177 pp; R.A. Schwaller de Lubicz - Symbol and the Symbolic - New York, 1978 reprint, card covers, 94 pp; George Hart - A Dictionary of Egyptian Gods and Goddesses - London, 1986, card covers. 229 pp; Nina Davies - Egyptian Painting - London,1954, paperboards, 29 pp, 16 plates; Christiane Desroches-Noblecourt - Egyptian Wall-Paintings - UNESCO, 1962, card covers, 24 pp, 26 plates. 1.87 kg total, 16.8 x 11 - 24 x 19 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 - Books on the Legends and Tales of Ancient Egypt
1911-2017 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Josephine McCarthy - The Book of gates: A Magical Translation - London, 2017, card covers, 347 pp; Joseph Kaster - The Wisdom of Ancient Egypt - New York, 1993, hardback with dustwrapper, 305 pp; Gilbert Murray - Nefrekepta - Oxford, 1911, hardback, 47 pp, pages uncut; Roger Lancelyn Green - Tales of Ancient Egypt - London, 1967, hardback with dustwrapper, 199 pp; Isha Shaller de Lubicz - Her-Bak Egyptian Initiate - London, 1967, hardback, 220 pp; Margaret Murray - Wisdom of the East: Ancient Egyptian Legends - London, 1920, 119 pp. 3.06 kg total, 17 x 12.5 - 28 x 21.5 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 - Roman Ancient Art Book Group
1971-1979 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Edward Gibbon - Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire - London, 1979, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Peter Quennell - The Colosseum - London, 1071, hardback with dustwrapper, 171 pp; John Pearson - Arena: The Story of the Colosseum - London, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp; D.M. Wilson - Wealth of the Roman World - London, 1977, card covers, 190 pp; Donald Strong & David Brown - Roman Crafts - London, 1976, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp. 5 kg total, 31 x 23 - 34.5 x 18 cm
Property of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.