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Antique Pair of Framed Grand Tour Intaglios Early 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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1840s Antique Book Bindings

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Other

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

Antique Set of 19 Grand Tour Intaglios Senators and Statesmen
Located in London, GB
. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a minutely detailed cabinet of neoclassical
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Early 19th Century Grand Tour Antique Book Bindings

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Plaster

18th Century Italian Book Stand
Located in Hudson, NY
This lovely podium or book stand from Italy was made circa 1760. The actual articulated top is a
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Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Book Bindings

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Wood

JOSEF HOFFMANN 1911-2011 Art Nouveau Bell Flowers Brooch In Sterling Gemstones
By Josef Hoffmann
Located in Miami, FL
and prolific designer of architecture, furniture, utensils, clothing, book bindings, posters, textiles
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1910s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Book Bindings

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Jade, Agate, Chrysophrase, Coral, Gold, Sterling Silver, Silver

Collection of Six Framed Japanese Oshi-E Textile Art Meiji Period
Located in Atlanta, GA
mostly center on specialized merchants and shops with customers: a book-binding studio, a stone carving
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1890s Japanese Japonisme Antique Book Bindings

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Silk, Giltwood

16th Century Edition Of Thomas Aquinas Book
Located in Guaynabo, PR
book has its original leather binding that is decorated with engraved garlands of foliages, profiles
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16th Century Medieval Antique Book Bindings

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Leather, Paper

Antique Pollard Oak Framed Collection Grand Tour Classical Intaglios Early19th C
Located in London, GB
reproduced as miniature plaster casts. Mounted in faux book bindings, these plaster cameos provided a
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1810s Antique Book Bindings

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Oak

A Book of a Collection of Beverage Labels
Located in Houston, TX
. The binding on the book is very unique and decorative. It has an adjustable metal binding system
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Early 20th Century French Antique Book Bindings

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Paper

Antique 19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press
Located in London, GB
Antique 19th century French cast iron book press French, 19th century Dimensions: Height 48cm
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19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

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Iron

1904 Solid Sterling Silver W J Myatt Cherub Angles Leather Bound Address Book
By W. J. Myatt Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
front depicting cherub angles with leather binding and gold leaf tipped pages address book A good
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Book Bindings

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Sterling Silver

Daniel Sennerto, Vellum Bound Books "Practicæ Medicinæ", 1633
Located in Lowestoft, GB
book retains its period vellum binding. Age related fading some water stains, perforations and small
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17th Century European Antique Book Bindings

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Natural Fiber

Japanese Marks and Seals by James Lord Bowes, First Edition
By James Lord Bowes 1
Located in valatie, NY
Japan. Approximately 1,000 black and white illustrations. Reference book. Poor binding and paper. Part I
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19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

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Paper

Vintage Asprey s Reference Library, English, Leather, Compendium, 8 Books, 1925
By Asprey International Limited
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
beautiful gilt pages Displayed on an angled, oak book shelf Binding to covers has come loose from seven
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Book Bindings

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Leather

This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Located in Middletown, NY
at inside front cover and in two other places inside the book but binding is square and solid; paper
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Early 20th Century English Antique Book Bindings

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Gold Leaf

5 Antique Saddle Leather Gilt Steel Grey Bound Gilt Theatrical Books in Greek
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
elegant gilt steel grey blue bindings, each book exudes a timeless charm. The light blue highlights accent
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Early 20th Century Greek Neoclassical Antique Book Bindings

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Leather, Paper

A.C. Doyle: the Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes, First Edition in Stunning Binding
Located in New York, NY
90 illustrations by Sidney Paget. In stunning early morocco binding by George Bayntun. Beginning
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19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

Late 19th C. French Mahagony Table with Leather Book Bindings
Located in San Francisco, CA
Late 19th Century French Mahagony Table with Leather Book Bindings 15''w x 12''d x 32''h
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19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

A PAIR OF TWO TIER TABLES WITH BOOK BINDINGS AS TOPS
Located in New York, NY
A pair of two tier tables inset with red Morocco book bindings bearing the arms of Queen Victoria
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19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

Large Folio Binding Press
Located in North Egremont, MA
Fantastically scaled chestnut book binding press, acorn finial, iron re-enforcement plate on one
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19th Century American Antique Book Bindings

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Iron

Leather Fuax Book Waste Basket
Located in Santa Rosa, CA
Highly decorative antique waste basket composed of leather book bindings with faux marbled paper
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Early 20th Century Antique Book Bindings

A Curious French 19th Century Book Box
Located in San Francisco, CA
The rectangular wood structure covered with leather book binding; hinged on one side with 2 clasps
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19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

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Leather, Wood

A Mahogany Faux Library Cabinet
Located in New York, NY
cabinet and a top cabinet which features a door face of faux book bindings and shelf edges. The faux door
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Early 20th Century French Antique Book Bindings

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Mahogany

Superb English Bamboo Bookcase
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Beautifully detailed with a leather top and leather "book binding" front, nicely finished
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Early 20th Century English Antique Book Bindings

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Leather, Bamboo

Early 1900s Chinoiserie Secretary Desk
Located in Summerland, CA
compartment behind false book bindings. In excellent condition.
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Early 20th Century English Antique Book Bindings

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Wood

Louis XVI Marble-Top Table
Located in Atlanta, GA
19th century Louis XVI marble-top table with single drawer and door of leather book bindings, brass
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19th Century English Louis XVI Antique Book Bindings

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Marble, Brass

Monumental Walnut Screw Pedestal
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
A French hand-carved walnut screw with iron strapwork screw, probably used for book binding and
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19th Century French Antique Book Bindings

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Walnut

Cast Iron Bindery Cart
Located in New York, NY
This Cast Iron Bindery Cart is all original and in excellent condition. Originally used by a book
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Early 20th Century American Antique Book Bindings

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Iron

Cast Iron Bindery Cart
Located in New York, NY
This Cast Iron Bindery Cart is all original and in excellent condition. Originally used by a book
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Early 20th Century American Antique Book Bindings

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Iron

Pair of Botanical Engravings, Blue Matting
Located in Alexandria, VA
with French book binding and gold leaf border, possibly matted framed in Europe. Hyacinth lily
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Late 18th Century German Antique Book Bindings

English Bamboo Leather Books Cabinet
Located in Wilson, NC
English bamboo leather books cabinet, this four door cabinet has antique leather book bindings
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Late 19th Century English Antique Book Bindings

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Brass

Folding Two-Sided Checker Board
Located in Sheffield, MA
faux book binding on the spine. In addition to the checker surface, the reverse contains there are two
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Early 20th Century American Antique Book Bindings

Pair of French rosewood side tables
Located in New Orleans, LA
a pair of doors decorated with leather false book bindings. The little tables are 11 1/2" deep, 14
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Early 20th Century French Antique Book Bindings

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Rosewood

A Fine and Large Brass Inlaid Rosewood Box by Erhard Sohne
Located in New York, NY
, founded in 1844 in Schwäbisch Gmünd, Germany, were makers of luxury goods such as elaborate book bindings
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Early 20th Century German Antique Book Bindings

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Brass

19th Century French Book Form Tantalus
Located in Miami, FL
French book form Tantalus, antique leather bindings opening to a fitted removable rack with four
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19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Book Bindings

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Leather, Wood

19th Century Painted Wood Book Box on Stand
Located in Essex, MA
book with black painted binding and marbleized pages, with hinged top which opens for storage, on a
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1870s American Folk Art Antique Book Bindings

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Wood

Chinese Republic Nine Dragon Cloisonne Enamel Brass Charger of Monumental Scale
Located in Atlanta, GA
tortoise dragon was exceptionally strong, and his likeness is found in book holders and other stone objects
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Book Bindings

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Metal, Brass, Enamel

Rare Wiener Werkstatte Gilt Leather Book Binding
By Wiener Werkstätte
Located in Winnetka, IL
A rare gilt leather book binding from the Wiener Werkstatte workshop. The book, La Vie des insectes
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Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Book Bindings

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Leather

French Faux Bamboo Armoire
Located in Wilson, NC
front behind which is lined with hand painted wooden faux leather book bindings on graduated shelves.
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1870s French Antique Book Bindings

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Brass

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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.