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LOT 1026
Archaeological Books - Various Egyptian Book Titles
1968-2008 A.D.
8 x 5 3/8 - 9 x 6 1/8 in. (1.83 kg total, 20.5 x 13.5 - 23 x 15.5 cm).
Joseph Campbell - the Hero with a Thousand Faces - Princeton, 1968 (reprint), card covers, 416 pp; Nicole B. Hansen (ed.) - Omm Sety's Living Egypt. Surviving Folkways from Pharaonic Times - Chicago, 2008, card covers, 229 pp; Jonathon Cott - The Search for Omm Sety - London, 1987, hardback with dustwrapper, 256 pp; Christian Jacq - Ramses. The Battle of Kadesh - London, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 374 pp. [4, 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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Archaeological Books - An Ancient Egyptian Book of Horus
1958 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Raymond Faulkner - Oxford, 1658, hardback, 41 pp, 60 plates. 515 grams, 25 x 18.5 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 - Ancient Egyptian Books on Writing and Literature
1958-1998Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
James E. Hoch - Middle Egyptian Grammar: Sign List - Mississauga, 1998, card covers, spiral bound, 70 pp; Nina M. Davies - Picture Writing in Ancient Egypt - Oxford. 1958, hardback with dustwrapper, 56 pp, 17 plates; Miriam Lichtheim - Ancient Egyptian Literature. Volume I: The Old and Middle Kingdoms - Berkeley, 1973, hardback with dustwrapper, 245 pp, Volume II: The New Kingdom, Berkeley, 1976, card covers, 239 pp, Volume III: The Late Period, Berkeley, 1980, card covers, 228 pp; Louis V. Zabkar - A Study of the Ba Concept in Ancient Egyptian Texts - Chicago, 1968, card covers, 163 pp, 6 plates; J Cerny - Paper and Books in Ancient Egypt - Chicago, 1977, card covers, 36 pp; Margaret Murray - Elementary Egyptian Grammar - London, 1920, hardback clothbound, 104 pp, foldout tables. 2.76 kg total, 15.7 x 12.7 - 29 x 23 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 - Sacred Luxuries - Fragrance, Aromatherapy and Cosmetics in Ancient Egypt
1999 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
Lisa Manniche - London, 1999, hardback with dustwrapper, 160 pp. 1.08 kg, 27.6 x 24.3 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.