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Irish Hand Carved Armchair with Lions Heads Hairy Paw Feet
Located in Dallas, TX
Irish and English furniture, one can see that Irish cabinet makers used English pattern books but used
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Late 19th Century Irish George III Antique English Books

Materials

Mahogany

Books, Tom Taylor s "Birket Foster s Pictures of English Landscape..."
Located in New York, NY
Books, Tom Taylor's "Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape. Engraved by the Brothers
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1850s English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

1 Volume. Douglas Sladen, Egypt The English.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Douglas Sladen, Egypt & The English. Bound by Bayntun in 3/4 brown morocco and linen
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Early 20th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

1 Volume, Birket Foster, Pictures of English Landscape
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Birket Foster, Pictures of English Landscape. Bound in full wine morocco. Decorative
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19th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

4 Volumes, H.A. Taine, History of English Literature
Located in New York, NY
4 Volume. H.A. Taine. History Of English Literature. Bound in 3/4 tan calf, marbled boards
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19th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

1 Volume. M. Jourdain, English Decoration, and Furniture: 1760-1820
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. M. Jourdain, English Decoration, and Furniture of the later 18th century: 1760-1820
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Early 20th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

1 Volume. Arthur Quiller-Couch, Oxford Book of English Verse.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Arthur Quiller-Couch, Oxford Book of English Verse. Bound in full red calf with a crest
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Early 20th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

Book Sets 4 Volumes, H.A. Taine, History of English Literature
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. H.A. Taine. History Of English Literature. Bound in 3/4 blue morocco By Stikeman
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1870s Scottish Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

A.J. Munnings, R.A. Pictures of Horses and English Life
Located in New York, NY
1 volume. A.J. Munnings, R.A. Pictures Of Horses and English Life. Limited to 250 copies
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1920s Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

4 Volumes. J.R. Green, A Short History of English People.
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. J.R. Green, A Short History of English People. Illustrated Edition. Bound in 3/4 red
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Late 19th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

1 Volume. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, The Oxford Book of English Verse.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Sir Arthur Quiller-Couch, The Oxford Book of English Verse. Bound by Riviere in full
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Early 20th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

Sir Winston S. Churchill, A History Of The English Speaking Peoples
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes Rebound In Full Blue Morocco, All Edges Gilt, Raised Bands, Ornate Gilt On Spines And Covers, Marbled Endpapers. Illustrated. Published: London: Cassell and Co. 19...
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1850s Antique English Books

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Leather

4 Volumes, B. Jowett, the Dialogues of Plato, Translated into English with Analy
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. B. Jowett. The Dialogues of Plato. Translated into English with analysis and
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19th Century British Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

Book Sets 1 Volume, Mrs. Gaskell, Cousin Phillis A Story of English Love
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Mrs. Gaskell. Cousin Phillis: A Story of English Love. Bound in 3/4 green morroco by
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19th Century American Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

Book Sets 3 Volumes. J.R. Green, A Short History Of The English People
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. J.R. Green. A Short History Of The English People. Illustrated. Bound in 3/4 green
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1880s English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

Richard R. Holmes "Queen Victoria"
Located in New York, NY
in London and Paris by Valodon & Co. in 1897. Fine Binding, Single Volume, Illustrated Books
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1890s English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

John Bunyan, The Pilgrim s Progress
Located in New York, NY
books in the English language; 1,300 editions having been printed by 1938, 250 years after the author's
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1860s Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

1 Volume, William Robinson, the English Flower Garden
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. William Robinson, The English Flower Garden. 6th Edition. Bound in 3/4 green morocco. Art
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19th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

Margaret Waterfield, Flower Grouping in English, Scotch and Irish Gardens
Located in New York, NY
1 volume. Notes and 56 sketches in color. Bound in 3/4 green Morocco, cloth boards, top edges gilt, raised bands, gilt panels. (Spines and covers Faded to tan). Published: Lon...
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Early 1900s Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

English medical journal books
Located in Sheffield, MA
These four medical journals originated in Kent and date between 1924 and 1929. they are in excellent condition and were bought for display purposes and would look terrific on a desk ...
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Early 20th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Paper

Assorted Antique Books
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Assorted antique books, some in Scandinavian, few in English. Prices vary as per size $35-$75 each
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19th Century Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

English Miniature Book Stand
Located in Sheffield, MA
blue cloth bound and gilded volumes by Alfred Tennyson. Books published by Strahan & Co., 56, Ludgate
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19th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Mahogany, Ivory, Fabric, Paper

The Smallest English Dictionary in the World
Located in Sittingbourne, Kent
A late Victorian miniature leather bound English Dictionary ("The smallest English Dictionary in
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19th Century Antique English Books

Set of "A History of English Furniture" by Percy Macquoid
By Percy Macquoid
Located in Suffolk, GB
connoisseur of English furniture.This set of books that he wrote became a good source of reference to cabinet
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Early 20th Century British Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

Set of 25, circa 1894 English Volumes by W.M.Thackeray
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of 25, circa 1894 English volumes by W.M.Thackeray.
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1880s Antique English Books

Materials

Leather

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 English Books

Materials

Brass

Beautiful Group of Antique Leahter Bound Books
Located in New York, NY
, English 1860. Antique European Books from Sweden, Germany etc. $35.00 Each. $45.00 each for the larger
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19th Century Antique English Books

Materials

Paper, Leather

SET OF 3 19TH CENTURY LEATHER PAPER-BOUND BOOKS
Located in San Francisco, CA
PAIR OF ENGLISH 19TH CENTURY PAPER-BOUND BOOKS: 'ENGRAVINGS FROM THE WORKS OF SIR JOSHUA REYNOLDS' VOL
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19th Century Antique English Books

PAIR Regency Painted Armchairs
Located in New York, NY
turned round tapering legs. Similar models are illustrated in several reference books including; "The
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19th Century English Antique English Books

Regency Painted Armchair
Located in New York, NY
turned round tapering legs. Similar models are illustrated in several reference books including; "The
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19th Century Antique English Books

Regency Painted Settee
Located in New York, NY
. Related chair examples are illustrated in several reference books including; "The English Chair" M. Harris
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19th Century Antique English Books

19th Century Mahogany Partners Desk
Located in Edenbridge, Kent
informative books on English porcelain.  
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique English Books

Materials

Mahogany

Staffordshire Creamware pottery Equestrian figure
Located in Woodstock, OXFORDSHIRE
English pottery 1650-1800 and in numerous other standard reference books of English pottery
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18th Century and Earlier English Antique English Books

Cucmis agrestis. (Balsam Apple)
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. A Curious Herbal is one of the first English botanical books to be issued in parts and one of the
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique English Books

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Red Cherry.
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. A Curious Herbal is one of the first English botanical books to be issued in parts and one of the
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique English Books

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

Perfica malus. (Peach Tree)
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. A Curious Herbal is one of the first English botanical books to be issued in parts and one of the
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique English Books

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

The Black Cherry.
By Elizabeth Blackwell
Located in Florham Park, NJ
. A Curious Herbal is one of the first English botanical books to be issued in parts and one of the
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18th Century and Earlier Academic Antique English Books

Materials

Engraving, Watercolor

A Mahogany Regency Period Bow Front Antique Chest Of Drawers
Located in Darwen, GB
undoubtedly the work of Gillows of Lancaster, nearly identical to ones in the Gillows books and archives
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Early 1800s British Regency Antique English Books

Carved and Gilt-Decorated Rosewood Octagonal Drum Table with Radial Top
By Thomas Cook, Richard Parkin
Located in New York, NY
English and French pattern books, although their furniture often transcended pattern book orthodoxy to
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1820s American American Classical Antique English Books

Materials

Rosewood, Paint

Rare Frosted Glass Double Hands Dish; Holyrood Glass Boston Fair, 1875
By John Ford Co Holyrood Glassworks 1
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
pictured in books dealing with English glass. Holyrood Glass Works, Edinburgh (built by William Ford in
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1870s Scottish High Victorian Antique English Books

Materials

Glass

Collection of 23 Antique English Leather Law Books
Located in Port Chester, NY
With a height of 10" and of varying thickness, this set of matched volumes in a rich luggage-color leather, with gilt touches, lends a great look to a gentleman's library. Volumes ar...
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19th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Eight Books of 19th C English Law Journals
Located in Port Chester, NY
A very elegant set for a library bookcase, leather bound and very handsome. Of particular interest to a lawyer. The volumes are not in sequence-simply a very attractive lot.
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19th Century English Antique English Books

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Leather, Paper

41 Antique English Law Books-Collection Entitled "Notes Queries"
Located in Port Chester, NY
This collection of 41 books is a most interesting and well-used set, from the late 1800s. The
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19th Century English Antique English Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

1920s English Shelf Table with Storage for Books and Records
Located in Houston, TX
This sleek shelf is designed to hold records or books with style. With some beautiful turned
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1920s English Antique English Books

Materials

Wood

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Find a variety of antique English books available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of animal skin, leather and paper, all antique English books available were constructed with great care. Antique English books have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique English books bearing Georgian or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique English books over the years, but those made by Asprey International Limited, Bradbury, Agnew Co. and J.R. Green are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique English Books?

Prices for antique English books start at $40 and top out at $9,875 with the average selling for $1,157.

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