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LOT 1020
Archaeological Books - Viking and Medieval Book Group
1987-1991 A.D.
11 1/2 x 8 1/2 - 9 1/2 x 6 1/4 in. (6 kg total, 29 x 22 - 24 x 16 cm).
Jonathan Alexander & Paul Binski - Age of Chivalry. Art in Plantagenet England - London, 1987, card covers, 576 pp; Julian D. Richards - Viking Age England - London, 1991, hardback with dustwrapper, 143 pp; Else Roesdahl - The Vikings - London, 1991, hardback with dustwrapper, 323 pp. [3,No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Cambridgeshire, UK, gentleman.
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Archaeological Books - Books on Religion in Ancient Egypt
1906-1957 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Patrick Boylan - Thoth: The Hermes of Egypt - London, 1922, hardback, 215 pp; Terence Gray - "And in the Tomb Were Found --" Plays and Portraits of Old Egypt - Cambridge, 1923, hardback, 236 pp; Jaroslav Cerny - Ancient Egyptian Religion - Westport, reprinted 1957, hardback, 159 pp; Margaret Murray - Egyptian Religious Poetry - London, 1949, hardback with dustwrapper, 120pp; Battiscombe B. Gunn (trans.) The Instruction of Ptah-Hotep and the Instruction of Ke'Gemni: The Oldest Books in the World - London, 1906, hardback, 75 pp; James Teackle Dennis - The Burden of Isis - London, 1910, hardback, 59 pp. 1.81 kg total, 17.2 x 12.5 - 25.5 x 16.2 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 Ancient Egyptian Pyramids
1986-2011 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Emily Teeter (ed.) - Before the Pyramids - Chicago, 2011, card covers, 288 pp; Jaromir Malek - In the Shadow of the Pyramids: Egypt During the Old Kingdom - London, 1986, hardback with dustwrapper, 128 pp; George Hart - Pharaohs and Pyramids: A Guide Through Old Kingdom Egypt - London, 1991, hardback with dustwrapper, 240 pp; Miroslav Verner - The Pyramids@ The Mystery, Culture and Science of Egypt's Great Monuments - New York, 1998, hardback with dustwrapper, 495 pp. 3.91 kg total, 23.5 x 16 - 30.6 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 - Various Egyptian Book Titles
1968-2008 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £3
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. 1.83 kg total, 20.5 x 13.5 - 23 x 15.5 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020.
