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 Antiquarian Books 'LITERATURE & LANGUAGE'

 
One of our staff members will be pleased to help you COMPLETED & UP TO DATE Please note these books are not new, but second-hand & are pre-loved unless otherwise stated. All Prices in Australian Dollars,includes GST. Overseas orders sent Air Economy unless otherwise requested. Some books on this list are on consignment and may not be offered again at Ankh Books. If you see something you like snap it up now,books will be sold on a first come first served basis and will not be held. Many thanks for reading with interest this list, we hope to hear from you soon. Owner Jennifer Jaeger BA

Your guide to BDC : Book Description Code as below.
dj - dust jacket condition.
hc - hard cover.
pp - pages.
nd - no date.
gilt - either gold embossed or edges of paper has been gilded.
uncut - edges of the pages are untrimmed usually found in 19th century books.
b&w - black & white photos.
Buckram - wax infused cloth.
exc/excellent - condition no rips, tears or marks unless described.
vgc - very good condition, Usually slight wear to edges or scuffing or light foxing.
gc - good condition, showing normal wear for the books age, usually some slight damage or wear through use.
ave - usually a worn well used book with obvious signs of wear. ave meaning average.
poor - very worn, written in or underlined. Spine damage etc. All defects are described where possible in all categories. All damage to books is described to the best of my ability. If no condition described then condition is average. Where possible author & year of book & edition is listed.



Literature & Language

Author   Elias EA

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Title   Modern dictionary of Arabic-English
Publisher   Elias Modern Press
Place - Year   1946 - Egypt
BDC   hc, vgc
Description   leather spine, green covers
Comments   Although old it is still a very useful volume. Also has words written in Arabic so it would be useful if you could read same.
Quantity   1
Subject   Literature & Language
Price AUD$   $55.00
   
   
Author   James TGH

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Title   Corpus of Hieroglyphic Inscriptions in the Brooklyn Museum
Publisher   Brooklyn Museum
Place - Year   1974 New York
BDC   hc, dj
Description   excellent
Comments   Very important work is a must for serious study. He only did Vol 1, it covers from Dynasty 1-18
Quantity   2
Subject   Literature & Language
Price AUD$   $280.00
   
   
Author   Budge EAW

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Title   The Book of the Dead
Publisher   University Press USA
Place - Year   1977
BDC   h/c, dj
Description   10th ed, some notes in pen, o/w
Comments   excellent condition
Quantity   1
Subject   Literature & Language
Price AUD$   $125.00
   
   
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