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LOT 1038
Archaeological Books - Wright - Catalogue of the Exhibition of Armada and Elizabethan Relics Held in the Grand Saloon of the Theatre Royal
1888 A.D.
8 1/2 x 5 5/8 in. (236 grams, 21.5 x 14.2 cm).
Wright - Catalogue of the Exhibition of Armada and Elizabethan Relics Held in the Grand Saloon of the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane, London opened October 24th 1888 - Plymouth, 1888 - card cover pamphlet rebound in harback with cloth covers - 74pp, text figures; 'Ex Libris C.A. Cuthbert Keeson' bookplate to inner front with theatrical image; printed paper 'Gravesend' and crest pasted to inner front cover of the card, pasted address label to back card cover for 'Edward Rowley-Morris Esqr' of Tufnell Park, London. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a Kent, UK, collector.
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LOT 1038
Archaeological Books - Wright - Catalogue of the Exhibition of Armada and Elizabethan Relics Held in the Grand Saloon of the Theatre Royal
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
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Archaeological Books - Shetelig et al - Scandinavian Archaeology
1937 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Haakon Shetelig, Hjalmar Falk & E.V. Gordon - Scandinavian Archaeology - Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1937 - hardback, cloth covers, gold titling to spine - 458pp, 62 plates, text figures. 1 kg, 23 x 15 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Earle - The Alfred Jewel
1901 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
John Earle - The Alfred Jewel - Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1901 - hardback, cloth covers, gold titling to spine and front cover - 196 pp, fold-out map, gilt and polychrome frontispiece - ex Dudley public library. 682 grams, 22.5 x 18 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector. -
Archaeological Books - Pitt-Rivers - Antique Works of Art from Benin
1900 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Lieutenant-General Pitt-Rivers - Antique Works of Art from Benin - Printed privately, 1900 - hardback, cloth bpud with gold blocking to covers ad spine - with old card-mounted photograph of a Benin ivory figurine. 1.55 kg, 32 x 25 cm
Property of a Kent, UK, collector.