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Lot 207
Tuesday 11 Feb, 2014 - 10.00amW.M. Flinders Petrie - 'The Formation of The Alphabet' (volume 3 from the British School of Archaeolog in Egypt Studies series), published by Macmillan & Co and Bernard Quaritch, London 1912 (one three quarter red cloth bound volume) and Arthur J. Evans - 'Scripta Minoa' volume 1, Oxford 1909 (one red cloth bound volume - presentation ink inscription to flyleaf by author dated 1910 - binding damaged)