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LOT 1116
Books on Ancient Egypt, Africa in Antiquity and Egyptology - 8 Titles
1952-2011 A.D.
9 7/8 x 8 1/2 - 12 x 8 5/8 in. (8.15 kg total, 25 x 21.5 - 30.5 x 22 cm).
Steffen Wenig - Africa in Antiquity II: The Arts of Ancient Nubia and the Sudan - Brooklyn, 1978, card covers, 366 pp, monochrome; What Life Was Like on the Banks of the Nile, Egypt, 3050-30 BC - Alexandria, 1997, hardback with dustwrapper, 192 pp, colour; Diana Craig Patch - Dawn of Egyptian Art - New York, 2011,hrdback with dustwrapper, 275 pp, colour; Nancy Jenkins - The Boat Beneath the Pyramid: King Cheops's Royal Ship - New York, 1980, hardback with dustwrapper, 181 pp, text, figures and colour plates; William C. hayes - The Scepter of Egypt: Part I - New York, 1960, hardback with dustwrapper, 399 pp, monochrome, fold-out map; John Ruffle - The Egyptians - Ithaca, 1977, hardback with dusytwrapper, 220 pp, colour and monochrome; Alan Morhead - The White Nile - Harmondsworth, 1973 edition, card covers, 368 pp, monochrome and colour; Egyptian Art in the Brooklyn Museum Collection - Brooklyn, 1952, card covers, 52 pp, monochrome. [8, No Reserve]
ProvenanceProperty of a London, UK, gentleman.
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LOT 1116
Books on Ancient Egypt, Africa in Antiquity and Egyptology - 8 Titles
Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
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Books on Pompeii and Other Roman Villas, Art and Archaeology - 6 Titles
1975-2021 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £78
Mario Grimaldi - The Painters of Pompei - New York, 2021, hardback, 186 pp, colour; Michael Grant - Eros in Pompei - New York, 1974, hardback with dustwrapper, 170 pp, colour; Alfonso de Franciscis - The Pompeian Wall Paintings in the Roman Villa of Oplontis - Recklinghausen, 1975, hardback with dustwrapper, 16 pp, 39 colour plates; In Stabiano: Exploring the Ancient Seaside Villas of the Roman Elite - Naples, 2005, card covers, 160 pp, colour; Pompei II AD 79 - Boston, 1978, card covers, 111 pp, monochrome and colour; Rolf Winkes (ed) Museum of Art Rhpode Island: Roman Paintings and Mosaics - Providence, 1982, card covers, 80 pp, monochrome. 5.25 kg total, 29 x 21 - 33.5 x 24.7 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman. -
Christie's New York, Christie's London and Other Antiquities and Ancient Art Auction Catalogue Group - 27 Titles
1981-2019 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £390
GORNY & MOSCH: Kunst der Antike 27.Juni 2019; BINOCHE ET GIQUELLO: Archeologie collections de deux grands amateurs, Mercredi 30 mai 2012; CHRISTIE’S : Antiquities, Wednesday 5 December and Thursday 6 December 2001; Ancient Jewelry, Wednesday 5 December 2001; Antiquities, Tuesday 14 – Wednesday 15 May 2002; The Newton Hall Athena, Wednesday 6 November 2002; Antiquities, Including an English Private Collection of Ancient Gems, Part 1, Tuesday 13 May 2003; Antiquities, Wednesday 11 June 2003; Antiquities, Including an English Private Collection of Ancient Gems, Part 2, Wednesday 29 October 2003; Collection de Monsieur Georges Halphen, Jeudi 20 Novembre 2003; Antiquities, 11 December 2003; Antiquities, Wednesday 28 April 2004; Antiquities, Tuesday 8 June 2004; Fine Antiquities, Wednesday 27 October 2004; Ancient Jewelry Thursday 9 December 2004; Face from the ancient World, A European Private Collection, Wednesday 20 April 2005; Antiquities, Wednesday 8 June 2005; Important Antiquities from Capesthorne Hall, Chesire, Tuesday 18 October 2005; Antiquities, Friday 9 December2005; Antiquities, Wednesday 26 April 2006; The Stanford Place Collection of Antiquities, Wednesday 26 April 2006; Antiquities, 16th June 2006; Antiquities, Wedsneday 25 October 2006 (two copies); Antiquities, 6 December, 2007; Ancient Jewelry, 6 December 2007. SOTHEBY’S: The J.L. Theodor Collection, December 2017, 1998. 16.75 kg total, 26.6 x 21 - 29.6 x 21 cm
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Books on Ancient Greece, Antiquities, Ancient Art and Archaeology - 4 Titles
1965-2000 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £26
Furio Durando - Ancient Greece: The Dawn of the Western World - New York, n.d., hardback with dustwrapper, 292 pp, colour; H. Hoffmann & P.F. Davidson - Greek Gold: Jewelry from the age of Alexander - Brooklyn, 1965, card covers, 309 pp, monocheme; Michael Wood - In Search of the Trojan War - New York, 1985, card covers, 272 pp, colour; Mer Ėgée Grèce des Iles - Paris, 1979, card covers, 245 pp, monochrome. 5.08 kg total, 24 x 18 - 36.2 x 26.5 cm
Property of a London, UK, gentleman.
