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Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Located in Buisson, FR
Nice collection of five extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th/ 19th century. Weathered
Category
18th Century Spanish Used Books
Materials
Parchment Paper
$862 Sale Price / set
47% Off
Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Located in Buisson, FR
Nice collection of five extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th/ 19th century. Weathered
Category
18th Century Spanish Used Books
Materials
Parchment Paper
$862 Sale Price / set
47% Off
Collection of 22 Swedish 20th Century Leather-Bound Books
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A collection of 22 Swedish decorative antique leather-bound library books.
The books are wrapped
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish British Colonial Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Set of Old Bound Books from the 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in
Category
19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
$123 Sale Price
20% Off
Lot of Old Books from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. For example we have a book on "essays on liver
Category
19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$85 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Three Hardback Julius Shulman , Modernism Rediscovered Books
Located in Winnetka, IL
This is a wonderful set of three hardback large coffee table books of Julius Shulman modernism
Category
Early 2000s North American Used Books
Materials
Paper
Nice Collection of 18th/19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Located in Buisson, FR
Nice collection of six extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th/19th century. Weathered and
Category
18th Century Spanish Used Books
Materials
Parchment Paper
$1,041 Sale Price / set
44% Off
Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books
By Alfonso Maria De Liguori, Vivien, R.P. Michael
Located in valatie, NY
Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books. 1.) Sermoni Per Tutte Le Domeniche Dell' Anno
Category
18th Century Italian Used Books
Materials
Paper, Animal Skin
Pair of Encyclopedias: Tables and Sofas, First Edition Books
Located in valatie, NY
: Sofas 1700-present, Tables 1600 - present.
NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large
Category
1980s English Used Books
Materials
Paper
Group of 12 Antique Leather and Marbled Bound Books, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Group of 12 Antique Leather Bound Books, 19th Century. Books are in different languages and sizes
Category
19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Paper
Group of 12 Assorted Leather or Marbled Bound Books, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Group of 12 Assorted Leather or Marbled Bound Books, 19th Century. Books are in different
Category
19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Group of 15 Assorted Leather or Marbled Bound Books, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Group of 15 Assorted Leather or Marbled Bound Books, 19th Century. Books are in different
Category
19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Selection of Coffee Table Books - Furniture Design Interior Design Fashion Art
By Thonet, Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Coffee Table Books, priced at $150 each. If one of the books is sold, it will have
Category
Early 2000s American Art Deco Used Books
Materials
Paper
Pair of Signed limited Edition Photography Books by Mel Roberts
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Pair of signed Mel Roberts first edition photography books. From 2000 and 2001.
Both books are
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Used Books
Materials
Paper
Collection of 20th Century Books Relating to the Oil Industry
Located in London, GB
Collection of 20th century books relating to the oil industry
Continental, 20th Century
Height
Category
20th Century European Used Books
Materials
Paper
Set of 3 Taschen Art Books on Escher, Renoir, and Rousseau
Located in Bradenton, FL
A set of three Taschen art books on Escher, Renoir, and Rousseau. Softcovers, published between
Category
1990s German Used Books
Materials
Paper
Vintage Late 20th Century Leather Bound Books - Set of 3
Located in South Salem, NY
Set of three vintage leather-bound books. The smaller pair is French editions of "Mon petit Trott
Category
Mid-20th Century American Used Books
Materials
Paper
Collection of 42 Swedish Early 20th Century Leather-Bound Books
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A collection of 47 Swedish decorative antique leather-bound library books from the from the 1930s
Category
Early 20th Century Swedish British Colonial Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Pair of Antique Books Dating from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of antique books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in
Category
Mid-19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$118 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Antique Books Dating From the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of antique books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in
Category
Late 19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$266 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Old Bound Books Dating from the 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old religious books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le
Category
Late 19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$228 Sale Price / set
20% Off
3 Antique Badminton Library Books, English, Boating, Driving, Cricket, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 3 antique Badminton Library Books. An English language, hard bound reference title
Category
Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Used Books
Materials
Paper
Set Of Old Religious Books « Calvini Opéra » Early 20th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. This lot is written in Latin. From an old protestant
Category
1920s French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$95 Sale Price
20% Off
Collection of Leather Bound Classic Books, Easton Press
Franklin Library
By Franklin Press, Easton Press
Located in Peabody, MA
A collection of twenty-seven 1970s-1980s era leather bound and 22kt gold leaf classic novels. Nineteen by Easton Press, and eight published by Franklin Library. Many feature silk mo...
Category
1970s American American Classical Used Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Set of 4 Antique Distressed Books for Decoration, C.1800
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wonderfully distressed books with a lovely color of boards and equally beautiful fore edges
Category
Early 1800s English Georgian Used Books
Materials
Paper
Venini Glass, Two Books Catalogue Raisonne by Frano Deboni (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This two-volume set of books is the much-awaited 2007 reprint, which has now been enlarged to
Category
20th Century Used Books
Materials
Paper
Large Collection of Tall Decorative Scandinavian Antique Leather-Bound Books
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A collection of 15 sets of 10 large tall-size decorative Swedish leather-bound books from the 1950s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Set of 7 European Leather Bound Books Oeuvre de Oulange
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
Antique 19th century leather bound books
Set includes: 1,2,3,5,6,7,9
Measures: 1" W x 3.5" D x
Category
19th Century European Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
$316 Sale Price
20% Off
Complete Decorative Set of 6 Graham Greene Books Designer Edition, England
By Graham Greene
Located in Palm Springs, CA
We purchased a entire collection of books from a local (Rancho Mirage, CA) art collector
Category
Early 2000s English Mid-Century Modern Used Books
Materials
Paper
Collection of 20 Books, Les 24 heures du Mans, Annual Edition.
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Collection of 20 books, Les 24 heures du Mans, annual edition.
Collection of 20 books on the 24
Category
20th Century French Modern Used Books
Materials
Paper
The Life of Nelson" First Edition books by Robert Southey
By Robert Southey
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
'The Life of Nelson" books by Robert Southey. First edition.
Vol 1 and 2
London: Printed for John
Category
19th Century English Used Books
Georgia O
Keeffe: Catalogue Raisonne by Barbara Buhler Lynes (Books)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
process sheds light on her distinctive contribution to American Modernism. These books include paintings
Category
20th Century Used Books
Materials
Paper
Antique Books circa 1696, The Life of Leopold I Hapsburg
Located in Opole, PL
antique books are in good condition.
There are additional graphics on the title page of the first volume
Category
Late 17th Century Italian Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
$1,427 Sale Price / set
20% Off
Set of 22 Reference Antique Books – China, Bali, Silver, Porcelain
Furniture
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
22 Reference Antique Books – China, Bali, Silver, Porcelain & Furniture
Some in Dutch, English and
Category
20th Century Used Books
Collection of 10 Decorative Hardback Books – Marcel Aymé
Pierre Mac Orlan
Located in London, GB
A handsome set of ten vintage early 1970s French literary works, attractively bound in uniform decorative hardback editions with gilt-stamped spines and geometric covers. The collect...
Category
1970s French Mid-Century Modern Used Books
Materials
Paper
20th Century American Collection of Twenty Five Edition Harvard Classics Books
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Classics books, covered in red, green leather in good condition. Wear consistent with age and use
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
8 Theological Leather Bound Books, by Franz Volkmar Reinhard, Published 1808
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
8 Theological Leather Bound Books, by Franz Volkmar Reinhard,
Germany, published in 1808
We are
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Early 19th Century Neoclassical Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper, Parchment Paper
Set of 8 Books with Flowers, Nordens Flora, Sweden, 20th Century
By Carl Axel Lindman
Located in Greven, DE
Set of 8 Books - Nordens Flora
Carl Axel Magnus Lindman (* April 6, 1856 in Halmstad, Sweden
Category
20th Century Swedish Used Books
Materials
Paper
Set of Three Important Key Books on Shaker Furniture and Accessories
Located in valatie, NY
Set of Three Important Key Books on Shaker Furniture and Accessories:
1. By Shaker Hands by June
Category
Late 20th Century American Used Books
Materials
Paper
3 Volumes of the Robert Aloi, Esempi Furniture Series (Books)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a three volume set of the famous "Esempi" series by Roberto Aloi which was put together in the 1950's and was a survey of the very best of furniture design of its day. It cov...
Category
Mid-20th Century Used Books
Materials
Paper
Selection of Coffee Table Books - Furniture Design Interior Design Fashion Art
By Jean Dunand, (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Coffee Table Books, priced at $150 each. If one of the books is sold, it will have
Category
Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Used Books
Materials
Paper
3vols Antique Reference Books, English Furniture of the 18th Century, Cescinsky
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 volume set of reference books - English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Used Books
Materials
Paper
Set of Antique Bound Books Dating from the 19th Century, France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old religious books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le
Category
Late 19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$66 Sale Price
20% Off
Set Of Old Bound Books Dating From the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in
Category
Early 19th Century French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$209 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of Old Bound Books Dating from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old religious books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le
Category
1870s French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$114 Sale Price
20% Off
The Life
Work of Thomas Chippendale, Set of 2 (Books)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Two brown cloth covered volumes in similar slipcase with gilt titles which was published to mark the bicentennial of Thomas Chippendale's death.
Volume 1 is the text and covers - Chi...
Category
18th Century Used Books
Materials
Paper
Set of 2 Dentistry Books, English Language, Bound Medical Reference, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 2 dentistry books. An English language title on Crown and `bridge work and
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Used Books
Materials
Paper
Merlin De Thionville Pair of Books from the 20th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
These two books contain different documents on Merlin de Thionville, former French deputy of the
Category
1920s French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$171 Sale Price
20% Off
Set of 3 Books on Grigory Efimovitch "Rasputin, " First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
1. Rasputin and the Fall of the Romanovs by Colin Wilson. Farrar, Straus & Company, New York, 1964. 1st Ed and Printing hardcover with no dust jacket. 2. Rasputin: Rascal Master by J...
Category
1990s American Used Books
Materials
Paper
New Shipment Of Assorted Leather Bound Books, Priced Per Book. English
Located in Buchanan, MI
Collection of assorted leather bound books. Please note these are priced per book and we have a
Category
Late 19th Century North American Georgian Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Pair of Old Books « National Biographies » from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pair of old books dating from the 19th century. These two volumes are National Biographies. From an
Category
1870s French Used Books
Materials
Paper
$218 Sale Price
20% Off
2 Antique Books, Jones
View of Seats, Mansions
Noblemen, English, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique books, Jones' View of the Seats, Mansions & Castles etc, printed in
Category
Early 19th Century British Used Books
Materials
Paper
Set Of Antique Fiction Books, Popular Tales, Maria Edgeworth, English, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 3 antique fiction books, Popular Tales by Maria Edgeworth. An English language
Category
Early 19th Century British Georgian Used Books
Materials
Paper
How to Buy Rare Books by William Rees-Mogg, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
How to Buy Rare Books, A Practical Guide to the Antiquarian Book Market by William Rees-Mogg
Category
20th Century English Used Books
Materials
Paper
19th Century English tole box in the form of leather bound books
Located in Buchanan, MI
Rare set of four english tole boxes in the form of leather bound books.
Category
19th Century English George III Used Books
Materials
Metal
David Hicks Set of First Edition Garden and Flower Arranging Books
By David Hicks
Located in New York, NY
A set of three first edition books by David Hicks, the legendary designer. This set of out-of-print
Category
1970s English Used Books
Of Gardens; Four Books by Rene Rapin
John Evelyn the Younger
Located in Middletown, NY
(1621-1687) and Evelyn, John (the Younger 1655 -1699), translator
Of Gardens; Four Books, First Written
Category
17th Century English Used Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
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