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LOT 1027
Books on Archaeology - 5 Titles
1978-1980 A.D.
9 1/2 x 7 - 12 1/2 x 9 1/2 in. (3.8 kg total, 24 x 17.7 - 31.6 x 24 cm).
Dr W.I. Stanton - Cheddar Caves: Illustrated Official Guide - card covers, colour images; Rosalie David - Mysteries of the Mummies. The story of the Manchester University investigation - 1978, hardcover with dustjacket, 192 pp, monochrome illustrations; Richard Humble - Warfare in the Ancient World - London, 1980,hardcover with dustjacket, 255 pp, monochrome illustrations; Charles Kightly - Strongholds of the Realm - London, 1979, hardcover with dustjacket, colour and monochrome illustrations; Leena Pietila-Castren et al. - Corpus Vasorum Antiquorum: Finland - Helsinki, 2003, hardback, 143 pp, 90 plates. [5, No Reserve]
Provenance
From the library of an East Anglian gentleman, 1970s-early 2000s.
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