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English Bamboo Cupboard
Located in Wilson, NC
English bamboo cupboard, the front decorated with real English leather book bindings. The top has
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1880s English Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather, Bamboo, Paint, Paper

Louis XV Style Kingwood Bonheur du Jour
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
of doors mounted with gilt embossed leather book bindings centering a rectangular mirror over a pair
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19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Late 19th Century Panels of 18th Century French Bookbinds
Located in Hudson, NY
excellent condition and the upper half in three sections of 17th-19th century French book bindings
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1890s Art Nouveau Antique Book Bindings

Book, A Fine Binding Boxiana, London, 1812
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fine period illustrated book. The exterior of embossed leather boasts original gilt edges. Gilt
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Early 19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Paper, Leather

English Four Panel Screen with Maps
By John Cary
Located in Kirkland, WA
finished with old gilt trim. The perimeter of each screen is finished with a "book-binding" and nail heads
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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Other

Book, A Fine Binding, Road Scrapings, Coaches, and Coaching
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
London, 1882, illustrated. Fine tooled leather with exterior. The illustrations are colored.
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Late 19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather, Paper

Book, A Fine Binding The Life of John Mytton, Esq.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A fine 19th century London sporting book, 4th edition with colored prints of hunting, racing
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19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather, Fabric, Paper

Sèvres Nude Male and Female by Richard Guino in Terracotta Signed
By Richard Guino
Located in Farmers Branch, TX
, bronze section. In 1929, exhibitions at the Galerie Hector Brame of drawings and small plates for book
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Early 20th Century French Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Stoneware, Terracotta

Mid-18th Century Italian Silver Book Binding
Located in New York, NY
An 18th century Italian silver book binding. An impressively designed, this book binding is formed
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Mid-18th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Silver

Early 18th Century Italian Silver Book Binding
Located in New York, NY
Hand-embossed Judaic book binding, Venice, Italy, circa 1700. Both covers bolding embossed with
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Early 18th Century Italian Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Silver

Late 18th Century Italian Silver Book Binding by Marc antonio Belotto of Padua
Located in New York, NY
Handmade Italian silver book binding, maker's mark MB with figure holding emblems between for
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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1860. The Classic "presse a relier
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1870. The Classic "Presse a Relier
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1860. The Classic "Presse a Relier
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1860. The Classic "Presse a Relier
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century Silver and Leather Book Binding by Bezalel School Jerusalem
Located in New York, NY
Machzor for Rosh Ha’Shana/Yom Kippur. Leather binding with a silver on plaque cover by Bezalel
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Early 20th Century Israeli Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Silver

19th Century French Rust Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
This beautiful paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1860. The Classic "Presse a Relier
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press from Paris
Located in Dallas, TX
This elegant paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1870. The Classic "Presse a Relier
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

Mid-19th Century French Wrought Iron Book Binding Press on Oak Stand from Lyon
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique paper binding press was forged in Lyon France, circa 1870. The Classic "Presse a
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Mid-19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

Antique American Book Press
By Standard Co.
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Antique industrial weight book binding press made by Standard Company for book binders M. P. Exline
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Book Lamp, English Table Lamp
Located in London, GB
An unusual late 19th century lamp made from Latin book bindings. Please note: lampshade not
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Late 19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Paper

Antique Cast Iron Book Press
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique book-binding press made of cast iron and brass. Measures: 2 1/2" daylight. 18 1/2" in
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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Faux Book Cabinet with Tambour Slide
Located in Milford, NH
Marble-top French book cabinet circa 1900-1910 with book bindings encased in glass in upper door
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Early 20th Century French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Marble

19th c. Cast Iron Sea Serpents Book Press c.1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
ABOUT An original cast Iron book binding press with bronze plated mythical serpents flanking the
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Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

Exceptional Geometric Marquetry Nightstand or Cabinet with Faux Book Doors
Located in Fayetteville, AR
and unusual cabinet doors made up of a row of antique leather book bindings. The marquetry is
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19th Century European Louis XVI Antique Book Bindings

Late 19th C. Victorian Cast Iron Wheel Book Press, c.1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
About This is an antique cast iron wheel book binding press. The handle works properly and moves
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Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Book Bindings

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Iron

Pair of 1900s French Marble-Topped End Tables
Located in Los Angeles, CA
capped with actual leather bound book binding detail.
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1910s French Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Marble, Brass, Bronze

19th Century German Embossed Leather Bound Book-Form Decorative Table Box
Located in Dallas, TX
Germany circa 1880, the embossed leather book binding, now fashioned as a table box is fitted with gilt
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Late 19th Century German Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather, Paper

Wonderful Round English Regency Rosewood Library Side or Center Table
Located in Hopewell, NJ
over four alternating antique book bindings and large cubby holes on a reeded gilt tripartite column
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19th Century English Regency Antique Book Bindings

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Rosewood

Classic Mahogany and Tooled Leather Writing Desk
Located in Hopewell, NJ
book bindings and a writing surface that folds out to reveal a luxurious red tooled leather top. There
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1920s American Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

18th Century Book in Latin with Vellum Binding
Located in Houston, TX
skin, the book was printed in Spain in 1726 but remains in remarkably good condition with tight binding
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Early 18th Century Spanish Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Sheepskin, Paper

Earl De Grey Fishing Book with Red Leather Binding
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Earl De Grey Fishing Book. A wonderful anglers record book with red leather cover, gilded pages
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Early 1900s British Antique Book Bindings

Heavy Antique Book Press, English, Cast Iron, Binding, Flower Pressing, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique book press. An English, cast iron binding or flower pressing device, dating
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Iron

BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER, 1871, In A Fine Leather Brass Mounted Binding!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. TITLE: The Book Of Common Prayer, And Administration of the
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1870s British Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather

Arthur Rackham s Book of Pictures, Signed Limited Edition, in a Fine Binding !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: RACKHAM, Arthur (Arthur Quiller-Couch). TITLE: Arthur Rackham's Book Of Pictures
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1910s British Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather

Swedish Grace Glass Table Lamp by Edvin Ollers, Elme Glass Factory, 1920s
By Edvin Ollers
Located in Bromma, Stockholms län
modernist items in pewter for Schreuder & Olsson, ceramic ware and studio pottery for Upsala Ekeby, book
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Book Bindings

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Metal

Pair of Italian Neoclassical Grand Tour Plaster Intaglios
Located in Stamford, CT
plaster casts. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of
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Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Plaster

The Book of Common Prayer - 1844 - IN A FINE BRASS MOUNTED LEATHER BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: COMMON PRAYER. TITLE: The Book of Common Prayer, and Administration of The Sacraments
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1840s British Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather

Pair of 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Intaglios in Burl Wood Frames
Located in Stamford, CT
reproduced as miniature plaster casts. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a
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Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Plaster, Walnut, Burl, Paper

Antique Framed Set of Grand Tour Cameo Plaques, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
revival and later reproduced as miniature plaster casts. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster
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1810s Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Lava

Antique Set of 14 Grand Tour Intaglios of Ancient Senators and Statesmen
Located in London, GB
book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of neoclassical knowledge and
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1810s Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Velvet, Plaster

Antique Maple framed Collection 14 Grand Tour Classical Intaglios 19th C
Located in London, GB
plaster casts. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of
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1810s Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Maple, Giltwood

Antique Pair of Italian Framed Grand Tour Intaglios Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
revival and later reproduced as miniature plaster casts. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster
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1810s Italian Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Plaster, Giltwood

19th Century Italian Grand Tour Intaglios in Original Boxes
Located in Stamford, CT
revival and later reproduced as miniature plaster casts. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Plaster

Antique Pair of Triangular Framed Grand Tour Intaglios Early 19th Century
Located in London, GB
book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of neoclassical knowledge and
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1810s Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Plaster, Giltwood

Antique Oak framed Collection Grand Tour Classical Intaglios, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
plaster casts. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of
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1850s Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Oak

Antique Framed Set Grand Tour Gem Cameo Intaglios 19th Century
Located in London, GB
book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of neoclassical knowledge and
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1850s Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Ormolu

Grand Tour Intaglio Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of neoclassical knowledge and
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Book Bindings

Antique Grand Tour Intaglios Giltwood Framed, 19th Century
Located in London, GB
book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of neoclassical knowledge and
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1810s English Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Plaster

"Our Air Force" Signed by Billy Mitchell, First Edition, 1921
By William Mitchell
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
been custom made to match the book’s binding.
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1920s American Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Paper

Grand Tour Intaglio Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of neoclassical knowledge and
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Book Bindings

Grand Tour Intaglio Collection
Located in Stamford, CT
. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of neoclassical
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Early 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Book Bindings

Magnificent Tooled Red Leather Binding by Kelliegram of Tom Brown s School Days
Located in San Francisco, CA
and Company with full gilt edges. The binding was created and is signed by Kelly & Sons London, an
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Late 19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Leather, Paper

Great Britain English Red Leather Royal Presentation Box Victoria Regina
Located in Northampton, GB
. Some of the highest quality Morocco leather, usually goat skin, used in book binding was sourced from
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Late 19th Century British High Victorian Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Brass

Framed Japanese Oshi-E Textile Art Meiji Period from a Rare Large Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
, a book-binding studio, a stone carving workshop, a basket-making studio and shop, a bottega that
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1890s Japanese Japonisme Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

Framed Japanese Oshi-E Textile Art Meiji Period from a Rare Large Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
, a book-binding studio, a stone carving workshop, a basket-making studio and shop, a bottega that
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1880s Japanese Japonisme Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

Framed Japanese Oshi-E Textile Art Meiji Period from a Rare Large Set
Located in Atlanta, GA
, a book-binding studio, a stone carving workshop, a basket-making studio and shop, a bottega that
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1890s Japanese Japonisme Antique Book Bindings

Materials

Silk, Giltwood

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Antique Book Bindings For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique book bindings available for sale. The range of distinct antique book bindings — often made from metal, iron and animal skin — can elevate any home. Antique book bindings have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique book bindings bearing Georgian hallmark is very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique book bindings over the years, but those made by Wiener Werkstätte are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Book Bindings?

Antique book bindings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,275, while the lowest priced sells for $180 and the highest can go for as much as $25,857.