A Group of 20 Books
Sale 1036 - Antiquities and Ancient Art, Session II
May 27, 2022
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Lot Description
A Group of 20 Books
Ancient Near Eastern Art & Archaeology with References, dating from 1934-1996
Property from a California Private Collection
Comprising:
L. Wooly, Ur of the Chaldees (Pelican Books, Reprinted with Revisions 1950);
J.B. Pritchard, Recovering Sarepta, A Phoenician City: Excavations at Sarafand, Lebanon, 19-69-1974, by The University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania (Princeton University Press, Princeton, New Jersey 1978);
G. Roux, Ancient Iraq (George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1963) *Soft back copy with synopsis postcard stapled to the front;
G. Roux, Ancient Iraq (George Allen & Unwin Ltd 1964) *Hard back copy;
W.G. Lambert, Babylonian Wisdom Literature (Oxford University Press, Revised Edition 1975) *Ex libris of J.R Barthet;
B.B. Williams, Excavations Between Abu Simbel and the Sudan Frontier Vol. IX: Noubadian X-Group Remains from Royal Complexes in Cemeteries Q and 219 and from Private Cemeteries Q, R, V, W, B, J and M at Qustul and Ballana (Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago, Chicago, IL 1991) *x2;
E. Grant & G.E. Wright, Ain Shems Excavations (Palestine): Part IV (Pottery) (Pennsylvania, Biblical and Kindred Studies No. 7, Haverford College 1938);
E. Grant, Rumeileh Being Ain Shems Excavations (Palestine) Part III (Haverford College, Haverford, PA 1934) *Loose maps in back;
Y. Yadein, Y. Aharoni, R. Amiran, T. Dothan, M. Dothan, I. Dunayevsky, & J. Perrot, Hazor III-IV: An Account of the Third and Forth Seasons of Excavations, 1957-1958 (The James A. Rothschild Expedition at Hazor, Jerusalem 1961);
Y. Yadein, Y. Aharoni, R. Amiran, T. Dothan, M. Dothan, I. Dunayevsky, & J. Perrot, Hazor III-IV: An Account of the Third and Forth Seasons of Excavations, 1957-1958 (The James A. Rothschild Expedition at Hazor, Jerusalem 1961) *Ex libris of H.D Lance;
T. Bowie, et al., East-West in Art: Patterns of Cultural & Aesthetic Relationships (Indiana University Press 1966);
T.N. Mukharji, Art-manufacturers of India (New Delhi, Navarang, Reprinted Edition 1974);
M. Murray, My First Hundred Years (London, William Kinmber & Co. Limited, Second Edition 1993) *Ex libris of Brian V. McEvedy, Manchester, England, collector and surgeon with interest in Egyptology. With a loose Kanga & Roo Postcard ca. 1991 addressed to his children;
M. Murray, My First Hundred Years (London, William Kinmber & Co. Limited, Second Edition 1993) *Ex libris of S. Ward;
P. von Zabern, Waren sie nur schön? : Frauen im Spiegel der Jahrtausende (Mainz am Rhein, Verlag Philipp von Zabern 1989);
H.V.F. Winstone, Gertrude Bell (New York, Quartet Books Inc. 1978);
W. Hermann, R. Neudecker, et al,. Archäologische Bibliographie: 1991 (Berlin, Walter De Gruyter & Co. 1992);
In Pursuit of the Absolute Art of the Ancient World: From the George Ortiz Collection (London, Royal Academy of Arts Exhibition Catalogue 1996);
P. Hamlyn, Larousse Encyclopedia of Mythology (Readers Union 1961);
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