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The Works Of Rudyard Kipling. NEW WORLD EDITION. 13 vols. IN A FINE BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
marking, inscriptions, or bookplate, some uneven spotting to the cloth covers otherwise A VERY GOOD SET.
Category

1920s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

A. A. Milne - Winnie The Pooh - 1926 - FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, inscriptions, or bookplate, expert paper repair to upper edge of title-page, minor rubbing to head and foot of
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

MILNE, A. A.. Now We Are Six. 1927 - FIRST EDITION - SIGNED BY MILNE SHEPHARD
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
foot of spine fine, engraved bookplate of John Needels Chester to front pastedown, overall VERY GOOD.
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather, Fabric

A. A. MILNE. The House At Pooh Corner. 1928 - FIRST EDITION - IN ORIGINAL CLOTH
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, no bookplate, ownership markings, or gift inscriptions
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Complete Poetical Works Of Edgar Allen Poe. OXFORD EDITION. 1909 FULL TREE CALF
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
and bright, no previous ownership markings or bookplate, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Shakespeare, the Tempest, Limited Edition Signed by Rackham, in a Fine Binding!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
. CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings or bookplate, A FINE COPY.
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

MILNE, A. A. Winnie The Pooh. (1926 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING)
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, back corners still square, overall A
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Three Years in California by J. D. Borthwick
Located in San Francisco, CA
plates present, frontispiece plate with condition issues. Bookplate of former owner and booksellers
Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather, Paper

MILNE, A. A. Winnie The Pooh. (1926 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING)
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, internally clean and bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, back corners still
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Ex Libris - Woman - Original Woodcut by M. Fingesten - Early 1900
By Michel Fingesten
Located in Roma, IT
foxings.. Includes passepartout: 30 x 24 cm Ex Libris is a Latin phrase meaning a bookplate that
Category

Early 20th Century Modern Antique Bookplates

Materials

Woodcut

DICKENS, Charles. The Battle Of Life. A Love Story. (1846 - FIRST EDITION)
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, internally clean and bright, no bookplate to front pastedown, minor rubbing to head and foot of spine, inner
Category

1840s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

HOWARD, Sir Robert. The History Of The Reigns Of Edward and Richard II. (1690)
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
spine fine, engraved armorial bookplate to front pastedown, internally clean, overall a VERY GOOD copy
Category

1620s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

A. A. Milne - Winnie The Pooh - 1926 - FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, inscriptions, or bookplate, very minor rubbing to head and foot of spine, overall A NEAR FINE COPY. ADDITIONAL
Category

1920s Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

A. A. MILNE. Winnie The Pooh. FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING - 1926
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, or bookplate, very minor rubbing to head and foot of spine, back corners still square. ADDITIONAL
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

FITZGERALD. The Great Gatsby - FIRST EDITION FIRST ISSUE - 1925 - LEATHER BOUND!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
ownership markings or bookplate, A FINE COPY.
Category

1920s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

MILNE, A. A.. Winnie The Pooh. (1926 - FIRST EDITION - FIRST PRINTING)
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
endleaf, no bookplate, rubbing to head and foot of spine, back corners still square, mild general handling
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Rudyard KIPLING. Life s Handicap. 1891 - FIRST EDITION - PRESENTATION COPY !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
gilt stamped blue cloth, engraved bookplate of A. P. Watt to front pastedown. CONDITION: Inner and
Category

1890s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

MILNE, A. A.. Winnie The Pooh. ( FIRST EDITION - FIRST ISSUE - 1926)
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, or bookplate, minor rubbing to head and foot of spine, back corners still square, mild general
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

The Poetical Works of John Milton. 7 vols. - 1801 - THE ROBERT HOE COPY !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, by Bedford, gilt bookplate of Robert Hoe to the front pastedown of each
Category

Early 1800s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

DICKENS, Cricket on the Hearth, 1st Ed with the Rare 1st Issue Publisher s Ads
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
: Bookplate to front pastedown, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine rubbed with some minor
Category

1840s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

WHARTON, Edith. Crucial Instances. FIRST EDITION - 1901
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, inscription, or bookplate, minor rubbing to one back corner, otherwise a VERY GOOD+ copy. ADDITIONAL
Category

Early 1900s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Paper

GIBBON - The Decline and Fall of The Roman Empire - NEW EDITION - 8 vols - 1838
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
frontis and title-page in volume 1, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplates, A VERY
Category

1830s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

A. A. Milne - Winnie The Pooh - 1926 - FIRST EDITION FIRST PRINTING WITH THE DJ
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, inscriptions, or bookplate, no chipping or closed tears to DJ, spine slightly darkened, some general overall
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Complete Works of Thomas Babington Macaulay. 20 vols. KINICKERBOCKER EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
clean and bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, A VERY GOOD SET.
Category

1810s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

MILNE, A. A.. The House At Pooh Corner - 1928 - FIRST EDITION - WITH THE DJ
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
fine, head and foot of spine fine, no bookplate, ownership markings, or gift inscriptions, internally
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Memoirs Of Giocomo Casanova. 12 vols. - 1922 - LTD EDITION - IN A FINE BINDING!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
uncut as issued, gilt leather bookplate of W. A. Foyle Beeleigh Abbey to pastedowns. CONDITION
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

The Works Of Edmund Spenser. 5 VOLUMES - IN A FINE FULL LEATHER BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
hinges fine, head and foot of spines fine, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplates, A
Category

1870s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

A. A. Milne, Winnie the Pooh, First London Edition, First Printing, 1926
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
bookplate, faint rubbing to head and foot of spine without loss, back corners still square, front blank
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

DODGSON / CARROLL - Alice in Wonderland Through The Looking-Glass - 1929
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
makings, inscriptions, or bookplate, VERY GOOD COPIES.
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Dilke, French Painters of the 18th Century, in an Outstanding Cosway Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
slipcase, Helen Clay Frick's copy, with her engraved bookplate depicting her father reading in the Living
Category

1890s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Sir Thomas MALORY. La Morte Darthur. Illustrated by Russell Flint. LEATHER BOUND
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, by Bayntun. CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, no previous ownership marking or bookplate
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

SHELLEY, Mary. Frankenstein Or The Modern Prometheus - 1888
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, or bookplate, A VERY GOOD copy of a 19th century printing of this work. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Category

1880s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

MILNE - The House At Pooh Corner - FIRST EDITION - 1928 - WITH THE DUST JACKET
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
bookplate, ownership markings, or gift inscriptions, internally clean and bright, spine not faded, A FINE
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Canvas

Worthington Chauncey Ford. George Washington - 2 VOLS - MEMORIAL EDITION - 1900
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
and bright, no previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, a VERY GOOD set.
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Pictorial Edition - Works Of William Shakespeare - 8 vols. IN FULL LEATHER
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
ownership markings or bookplate, inner and outer hinges fine, head and foot of spines fine, A VERY GOOD SET.
Category

1860s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

The Works of William H. Prescott - 11 vols. - IN A FULL POLISHED CALF BINDING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
fine, head and foot of spines fine, engraved bookplate to front pastedowns, overall VERY GOOD.
Category

1850s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Rackham English Fairy Tales. Retold by Flora Annie Steel, 1918 LEATHER BOUND!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
and bright, no previous ownership markings or bookplate, hinges fine head and foot of spine fine, A
Category

1910s Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

CESCINSKY Webster. English Domestic Clocks. SECOND EDITION. 1914
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, all edges gilt, by Sangorski & Sutcliffe, gilt leather bookplate of W. A
Category

1910s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

CESCINSKY. English Furniture Of The Eighteenth Century. 3 vols. FIRST EDITION.
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
leather bookplate of W. A. Foyle Beeleigh Abbey to pastedowns. CONDITION: Internally clean and bright
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Confessions of Saint Augustine. 1909 - IN A DECORATED VELLUM BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
printed onlay to spine and front cover, top edge gilt, others uncut as issued. Gilt leather bookplate of W
Category

Early 1900s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

A. A. MILNE. The House At Pooh Corner. 1928 - FIRST EDITION WITH THE DUST JACKET
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
outer hinges fine, head and foot of spine fine, no bookplate, ownership markings, or gift inscriptions
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

MAHON, Lord. The Letters Of Philip Dormer Stanhope. 5 vols. 1892 IN FULL LEATHER
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
endpapers, gilt leather bookplate of W. A. Foyle - Beeleigh Abbey to front pastedowns. CONDITION: Inner and
Category

1890s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Writings of John Burroughs, Signed, 15 Vols, in a Fine Full Leather Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
: Internally clean and bright, no previous ownership marking or bookplates, hinges fine, head and foot of
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

J. G. Frazer, the Golden Bough, Third Edition Revised Enlarged, 12 Volumes
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
marking or bookplate, A VERY GOOD SET. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Frazer published his first edition of
Category

1910s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Book of Common Prayer, c. 1870, Leather Bound, with Brass Mounts Clasps
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
original clasps, all edges gilt. Condition: No previous ownership markings or bookplate, inner and outer
Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Ex Libris Pickford Waller
Located in Bournemouth, Dorset
Bookplate: Ex Libris Pickford Waller Image: 13.3 x 8.0 cm Mount: 25.0 x 19.3 cm Austin Osman Spare
Category

Early 1900s Antique Bookplates

Materials

Engraving

CHURCHILL, Winston S.. Ian Hamilton s March. 1900 - FIRST EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
previous ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplate, overall VERY GOOD. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Category

Early 1900s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Charles Dickens, a Christmas Carol, 1843, First Edition, Second Issue
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, or bookplate, overall a VERY GOOD clean unsophisticated copy.
Category

1840s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

Iliad the Odyssey of Homer. 8 Vols. Large Paper Edition 1905 Leather Bound
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, no previous ownership markings or bookplate, hinges fine, head and foot of spines fine, IN EXCELLENT
Category

Early 1900s Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Charles DICKENS - A Christmas Carol - FIRST EDITION - FIRST ISSUE - 1843
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
right, no previous ownership markings or bookplate, still a GOOD+ copy in original cloth.
Category

1840s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Fabric

MOORHOUSE. Letters Of The English Seamen: 1587-1808. IN A FINE COSWAY BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, gilt dentelles, brown silk morie doublures and endpapers, gilt leather bookplate of W. A. Foyle of
Category

1910s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Charles DICKENS. A Christmas Carol - 1915 - FIRST RACKHAM TRADE EDITION !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
fine, head and foot of spine fine, no previous ownership markings, gift inscriptions, or bookplate, A
Category

1910s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Karl MARX. Capital A Critique Of Political Economy. 1906, 1933, 1909 - 3 vols.
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, head and foot of spines fine, no ownership markings, inscriptions, or bookplates, A VERY GOOD SET
Category

Early 1900s American Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

2 books Bound For The Duke De Orleans
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
BISHOP COPY. 1 vol., 6-7/8" x 4-1/8", engraved bookplate of Louis Philippe D'Orleans to front pastedown
Category

1710s French Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

The Complete Works - Writings of Oscar Wilde. EDITION DE LUXE. 15 VOLS. 1907
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
inscription, or bookplate, overall A FINE SET. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contains Wilde's complete works: his
Category

Early 1900s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

DICKENS, Charles - A Christmas Carol - FIRST EDITION - FIRST ISSUE - 1843
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, engraved bookplate of Arnold & Janetta Whitridge to front endpaper, original cloth cover and spine bound in
Category

1840s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Leather

Milne, When We Were Very Young, First Edition, 1924, With The Dust Jacket
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
gilt stamped blue cloth, top edge gilt. Condition: No bookplate, ownership markings, or gift
Category

1920s British Antique Bookplates

Materials

Paper

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Antique Bookplates For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of antique bookplates available for sale. The range of distinct antique bookplates — often made from paper, wood and glass — can elevate any home. Antique bookplates have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique bookplates to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Modern and Neoclassical antique bookplates are of considerable interest. There have been many well-made antique bookplates over the years, but those made by Anders Zorn and Pierre Bonnard are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Bookplates?

Prices for antique bookplates start at $60 and top out at $4,000 with the average selling for $1,190.