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LOT 1011
Archaeology Collections Book Group
20TH-21ST CENTURY A.D.
9 x 6 1/6 - 13 x 10 in. (2.93 kg total, 23 x 15.5 - 33.2 x 25.5 cm).
Comprising: Eskenazi - Chinese Ceramics, Lacquer and Gold from the 12th to the 14th Century - London, 2023, hardback with dustwrapper, 91 pp, colour plates; Raimund Wünsche - Glyptothek, Munich, Masterpieces of Greek and Roman Sculpture - München, 2007, card covers, 220 pp, colour and monochrome; Jerome Eisenberg - Art of the Ancient World. Volume II - New York, 1966, card covers, 64 pp, monochrome images, ex library; Münzen und Medaillen - Sonderliste N - Attische Rotfigurige Vasen - Basel, 1971, card covers, 76 pp, monochrome; David Ghezelbash - Thirty Gemstones from Gallery David Ghezelbash - London, 2021, hardback with dustwrapper, 86 pp, colour. [5, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a central London, UK, gentleman.
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Books on Ancient Egypt
1972-2015 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £46
Miroslav Verner - Abusir: Realm of Osiris - New York, 2002, hardback with dustwrapper, 248 pp; Piotr Bienkowski & Angela Tooley - Gifts of the Nile - London, 1995, card covers, 130 pp; Ann Rosalie David - A Year in the Life of Egypt - Barnsley, 2015, hardback with dustwrapper, 263 pp; John Ray - Reflections of Osiris - London, 2001, hardback with dustwrapper,176 pp; Normandi Ellis (trans.) - Awakening Osiris: The Egyptian Book of the Dead - Grand Rapids, 1988, card covers, 227 pp; E.A. wallis-Budge - The Judgement of the Dead and the Weighing of the Heart Before Osiris - Edmonds, 1989, card covers, 40 pp; Paul Brunton - A Search in Secret Egypt - London, 1972 edition, card covers. 297 pp. 4.42 kg total, 20.8 x 14.5 - 32 x 24 cm
From the private collection of the late Mrs Belinda Ellison, a long time member of the Egyptian Exploration Society, c.1940-2020. -
The Gospel of Saint John according to the earliest Coptic Manuscript
London, 1924 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £117
Sir Herbert Thompson - The Gospel of Saint John according to the Earliest Coptic Manuscript - 1924, hardback, 70 pp, monochrome photographs with transliteration, translation and Coptic glossary. 1.27 kg, 31 x 24.5 cm
Property of an Essex gentleman. -
Objects with Semitic Inscriptions 1100 B.C.- A.D. 700 catalogue
1989 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
Wolfe / Sternberg Auction XXIII 20th November 1989 - hardback, quarter binding, gold blocking to spine, 118 pp, monochrome images; inked text and labels to cover. 611 grams, 25.5 x 20.5 cm
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman.