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• Auction House:
  Davidson Auctions
• Sale Name:
  Estate & Collector
• Sale Date:
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 10am: Part 1 - Various Collections - Lots 1 - 522
  02 Aug 2014 ~ 2.30pm: Part 2 - The David Spode Collection - Lots 601 - 1326
• Lot #:
  1208
• Lot Description:
  Books On Religion & Mythology (6)
  SIMPSON, William. The Buddhist Praying-Wheel. A collection of material bearing upon the symbolism of the wheel and circular movements in custom and religious ritual. London, Macmillan, 1896. First edition.Frontis., 48 illustrations in text, viii,303pp., blank endpapers spotted and some occasional pale foxing in text, 8vo., publisher's cloth with gilt device on front board. Gilt crest of a parliamentary library on front board and their pale blue ownership stamp on titlepage and prelims. No other markings external or internal. A nice, unused copy; SAYCE, A.H. The Religions of Ancient Egypt and Babylonia. The Gifford Lectures on the Ancient Egyptian and Babylonian conception of the Divine.Edinburgh, T&T Clark, 1902. First edition.(8),509,(3)pp., some minor fore-edge spotting, 8vo., publisher's cloth. Gilt crest of a parliamentary library on front board and their ownership stamp on titlepage. No other markings external or internal. A nice copy; BIGANDET, P. The Life or Legend of Gaudam
• Estimate:
  A$350 - 450
• Realised Price:
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• Category:
  Books & Manuscripts

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