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Lot 153
A Group of 56 Books 
Sale 1036 - Antiquities and Ancient Art, Session II
May 27, 2022 10:00AM CT
Online / Chicago
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Lot Description
A Group of 56 Books 
Ancient Egyptian Art and Archaeology, dating from 1909-2003
Property from a California Private Collection
Comprising:
G. Roeder & A. Ippel, Die Denkmäler des Pelizaeus-Museums zu Hildesheim (Berlin, Karl Curtius Verlag für Hildesheim: Gebr. Gerstenberg 1921) *Ex libris of I.E.S. Edwards, Curator of the Egyptian Antiquities Dept. of the British Museum, ca. 1934;
British Museum, A Guide to the Egyptian Galleries: Sculpture (London, Order of the Trustees 1909);
British Museum, A Guide to the Egyptian Galleries: Sculpture (London, Order of the Trustees 1909) *Ex libris of Margaret Drower, author and historian of Ancient Near Eastern History and Egyptology with handwritten inscription and hieroglyphics in back;
British Museum, A General Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum (London, Order of the Trustees 1930);
British Museum, A General Introductory Guide to the Egyptian Collections in the British Museum (London, Order of the Trustees 1930) *Ex libris of of I.E.S. Edwards, Curator of the Egyptian Antiquities Dept. of the British Museum, ca. 1934;
J.A. Wilson, Signs & Wonders Upon Pharaoh: A History of American Egyptology (The University of Chicago Press 1964);
E.J. Brill, L’Égyptologue Conrade Leemans et sa Correspondance: Contribution À L’Histoire D’une Science (Leiden, E.J. Brill 1973);
B. van de Walle, L. Limme, H. de Meulenaere, et al., La Collection Égyptienne: Les Étapes Marquantes de son Développement (Bruxelles, Musées Royaux D’art et D’Histoire 1980) *Ex libris “Donum amicorum” from B. Vanete Wally (?); 
Ägyptische Kunst aus dem Brooklyn Museum (Berlin, Ägyptisches Museum der Staatlichen Museen Preussischer Kulturbesitz Katalog 1976);
B. Profe. Dr. Steindorff, Die Blütezeit des Pharaonenreichs (Bielefeld un Leipzig Derlag von Delhagen & Rlafing 1926) *Stamped inside front cover, “Phoenix Fine Arts Assn. In Memory of Ambrose Lansing”. Lansing was an American author, anthropologist, and Egyptologist (1881-1959), a cohort of the author; 
J. Vandier, Archéologie Égyptienne Bas-Reliefs et Peintures Seconde Partie: Scènes de la vie Quotidienne (Paris, Éditions a. et J. Picard 1969);
M. Saleh & H. Sourouzian, Offizieller katalog: Die Hauptwerke Ägyptischen Museum Cario (Ägypten, Arabische Republik 1986) *Loose map;
E. Naville, Das Ägyptische Totenbuch der XVIII. Bis XX. Dynastie: Einleitung (Austria, Akademische Druck- u. Verlagsanstalt Graz 1971);
A. Erman & H. Ranke, Aegypten un Aegyptisches Leben im Altertum (Tübingen, Verlag von J.C.B. Mohr, Paul Siebeck, 1923); 
C. Aldred, Akhnaten: King of Egypt (London, Thames & Hudson 1988);
C. Aldred, The Egyptians (London, Thames & Hudson, Revised & Enlarged Edition 1987);
T.G.H. James, Excavating in Egypt: The Egyptian Exploration Society 1882-1982 (The University of Chicago Press 1982);
E. Brunner-Traut, Die Grabkammer Seschemnofers III. Aus Gîsa (Mainz am Rhein, Verlag Philipp von Zabern, 2. Verbesserte Auflage 1982);
M. Baud, Famille royale et pouvoir sous l’Ancien Empire égyptian Tome 1 (Institut Français D’Archéologie Orientale 1999);
M. Baud, Famille royale et pouvoir sous l’Ancien Empire égyptien Tome 2 (Le Caire, Institut Français D’Archéologie Orientale 1999);
J. Baikie, D.D., F.R.A.S., A History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times to the End of the XVIIIth Dynasty Vol. II (London, A. & C. Black, LTD. 1929);
J. Baikie, D.D., F.R.A.S., The Life of the Ancient East (New York, The Chautauqua Press 1925) *Ex libris C.J. Hamilton;
J. Baikie, D.D., F.R.A.S., Egyptian Antiquities in the Nile Valley: A Descriptive Handbook (London, Methuen & Co. LTD. 1932); 
J. Baikie, D.D., F.R.A.S., A History of Egypt: From the Earliest Times to the End of the XVIIIth Dynasty (London, A. & C. Black, LTD. 1929) *Ex libris of Brian V. McEvedy, Manchester, England, collector and surgeon with interest in Egyptology and of Robert Ivan Tate;
J. Baikie, D.D., F.R.A.S., A Century of Excavation in the Land of the Pharaohs (Fleming H. Revell Company 1924) *Ex. libris of Mechanics Institute of Montreal; 
V. Hans Kayser, Ägyptisches Kunsthandwerk (Braunschweig, Klinkhardt & Bierman 1969) “Ex. libris of Thomas Ritter;
S. Allam, Das Verfahrensrecht in der Altägyptischen Arbeitersiedlung von deir El-Medineh (Tübingen, Im Selbstverlag des Herausgebers 1973);
A. Page, Ancient Egyptian Figured Ostraca: in the Petrie Collection (Aris & Phillips LTD. 1983);
C. Desroches Noblecourt, M. Duc, E. Eggebrecht, F. Hassanein, M. Kurz, M. Nelson, Sen-nefer: Die Grabkammer des Bürgermeisters von Theben (Römisch-Germanisches Museum Köln 1986);
D. Arnold, et. Al., The Encyclopedia of Ancient Egyptian Architecture (London, I.B. Tauris & Co. LTD. 2003);
D. Lorton, The Juridical Terminology of International Relations in Egyptian Texts through Dyn. XVIII (John Hopkins University Press 1974);
D. Lorton, The Juridical Terminology of International Relations in Egyptian Texts through Dyn. XVIII (John Hopkins University Press 1974) *Ex. libris of Sandra Kelly;
A. Hermann & W. Schwan, Ägyptische Kleinkunst (Berlin, Deutscher Kunstverlag 1940) *Ex. libris of Gustavu Theodoricus Berolinensis and loose auction tag from Bonhams & Brooks ca. 2000;
A. Badawy, Architecture in Ancient Egypt and the Near East (The Massachusetts Institute of Technology 1966) *x2;
D. Jones, et al., Tut’Ankhamūn’s Tomb Series: IX Model Boats from the Tomb of Tut’Ankhamūn (Oxford, Griffith Institute 1990);
R. Fazzini, Images for Eternity: Egyptian Art from Berkley and Brooklyn (The Fi ne Arts Museum of San Francisco and The Brooklyn Museum 1975) *Loose Addenda and Corrigenda page;
S. el-Fikey, The Tomb of the Vizier Rē‘-Wer at Saqqara (Egyptology Today No. 4 1980) *x2;
C. L. Woolley, Eckley B. Coxe Junior Expefition to Nubia Vol. V: Karanòg the Town (University of Pennsylvania, Egyptian Department of the University Museum 1911) *2 loose bookmarks in front and back;
The Barakat Gallery: A Catalogue of the Collection Vol. 1 (Barakat Gallery 1985) *loose price list trifold; 
E. Riefstahl, Ancient Egyptian Glass and Glazes (New York, The Brooklyn Museum 1968);
W.M. Sir Flinders Petrie, F.R.S., F.B.A., et al., Amulets (England, Aris & Phillips LTD. 1972);
W.M. Sir Flinders Petrie, F.R.S., F.B.A., et al., Gizeh and Rifeh Double Volume (Aris & Phillips LTD. 1977) *loose page torn from missing dust cover;
W.M. Sir Flinders Petrie, F.R.S., F.B.A., et al., Gizeh and Rifeh Double Volume (Aris & Phillips LTD. 1977);
M.A. Murray, D.Lit. & J.C. Ellis, A Street in Petra (London, British School of Archeology in Egypt 1940) *x2;
G. Maspero, Hon., K.C.M.G., et al., The Struggle of the Nations: Egypt, Syria, and Assyria (London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, Second Edition, 1910);
W.K. Simpson, et al., Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale Expedition to Egypt No. 1: Heka-Nefer and the Dynastic Material from Toshka and Arminna (New Haven & Philadelphia, The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University & The University Museum of The University of Pennsylvania 1963) *x2;
W.K. Simpson, et al., Publications of the Pennsylvania-Yale Expedition to Egypt No. 1: Heka-Nefer and the Dynastic Material from Toshka and Arminna (New Haven & Philadelphia, The Peabody Museum of Natural History of Yale University & The University Museum of The University of Pennsylvania 1963) Ex. libris of Grant E. Meyer; 
D. Dunham, Zawiyet El-Aryan: The Cemeteries adjacent to The Layer Pyramid (Boston, Museum of Fine Arts Department of Egyptian and Ancient Near Eastern Art 1978) *x3;
T.G.H. James, Corpus of Hieroglyphic Inscriptions in Brooklyn Museum I: From Dynasty I to the End of Dynasty XVIII (New York, The Brooklyn Museum 1974);
E. Grant & G.E. Wright, Ain Shems Excavations (Palestine): Part IV (Pottery) (Pennsylvania, Biblical and Kindred Studies No. 7, Haverford College 1938); 
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