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LOT 0982
Sassanian and Orient Book Group
2019 A.D.
7 1/2 x 10 1/4 - 8 1/2 x 12 in. (1.89 kg total, 19 x 26 - 21.5 x 30.5 cm).
Hermann Born & Elisabeth Völling - Gold im Alten Orient: Technik-Naturwissenschaft-Altorientalistik - Würzburg, 2006, hardback, 127 pp, monochrome and colour; Prudence O. Harper - The Royal Hunter - Art of the Sasanian Empire, - New York, 1978, card covers, 175 pp, monochrome; Sasanian Silver: Late Antique and Early Medieval Arts of Luxury from Iran- University of Michigan Museum of Art, 1967, card covers, 158 pp, monochrome. [3, 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. -
Archaeological Catalogue Group
1992-2017 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £195
Gerhard Hirsch auction antiquities catalogue group comprising: 213 (14 February 2001 coins); 216 (26-27 September 2001 coins); 222 (24-25 September 2002 Pre-Columbian art); 238 (16 February 2005); 243 (14 February 2006); 248 (6 February 2007); 254 (13 February 2008 ); 259 (10-11 February 2009); 262 (22-23 September 2009 Pre-Columbian art); 265 (9-10 February 2010); 268 (21-22 September 2010 Pre-Columbian art); 273/274 (20-21 September 2011 Pre-Columbian art/archaeological literature); 277/278 (6-7 February 2012 Pre-Columbian art/antiquities); 282/283 (24 September 2012 Pre-Columbian art/antique objets d'art); 286 (5-6 February 2013); 295 (11-12 February 2014); 305 (11 February 2015 antique objets d'art); 312 (22-23 September 2015 antique objets d'art); 316 (17 February 2016 jewellery); 325 (15 February 2017 antique objets d'art); Christie's South Kensington (19-20 May 1992 Grand Tour); all 'antiquities' listings unless otherwise noted; card covers, colour plates; mainly with light usage wear. 11.2 kg total, 26.5 x 21 cm each
Property of a North London, UK, gentleman. -
The Phoenicians
1988 A.D.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Sabatino Moscati - Milan, 1988, card covers, 765 pp, colour ills., line drawings, maps. 3.22 kg, 29.5 x 21.1 cm
Property of a central London, UK, gentleman.
