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THOMSON. Satires Profanities. JOHN ADDINGTON SYMONDS COPY WITH ASTONISHING NOTES
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
blind. PROVENANCE: Christie’s Printed Books & Manuscripts including Americana from the Collection of
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1880s British Used Books

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Fabric

Martha Stewart s Cake Perfection, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Martha's expert tips, even the most impressive, towering cakes will be in your reach. NPT Books a division
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21st Century and Contemporary Used Books

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Paper

Jeremiah: A Romantic Vision - Edward Albee - 1st Edition, New York, 2006
Located in CA, CA
Published by Powerhouse Books, 1st edition, New York, 2006. Hardback with English text. “Dear boy
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Early 2000s Used Books

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Paper

The Achievements of Stanley and Other African Explorers - FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
expeditions, the exaggerated accounts of corporal punishment and brutality in his books fostered a public
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Mid-19th Century American American Classical Used Books

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Gold Leaf

The Romance of Sir Degrevaunt – KELMSCOTT PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
, these books weren’t just publications—they were treasures. Today, they remain highly prized by
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Late 19th Century English Used Books

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Paper, Fabric

Raf Simmons x IDEA: 1996-2006 Fashion Archive Book
Located in Los Angeles, CA
imagery, and archival materials, the books capture the evolution of his minimalist yet rebellious
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Early 2000s Used Books

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Paper

Nature into Art: The Gardens of Wave Hill by Thomas Christopher, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
define the garden and learn how to recreate the aesthetic sensibilities at home." NPT Books a division of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Books

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Paper

Biennale di Firenze: Looking at Fashion, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Firenze." - from introduction. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used
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Late 20th Century Italian Used Books

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Paper

Dutch Drawings in the Pierpont Morgan Library 17th-19th C, 2 Vol Set, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
fourteenth through twenty-first centuries. These books focus on the 17th-19th c. The primary focus is
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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Books

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Paper

Chesapeake Gardening and Landscaping by Barbara W. Ellis, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
watershed region. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Books

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Paper

Frasconi, Against the Grain
Located in Bradenton, FL
Pankhurst. Softcover book, published in 1974 by Collier Books. Printed in the United Sates of America
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1970s American Used Books

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Paper

Le Corbusier: Architect of the Twentieth Century by Kenneth Frampton
Located in valatie, NY
exploration of Le Corbusier's greatest buildings. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large
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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Books

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Paper

Tulsa (Japanese Edition from the Library of Aaron Rose), Larry Clark 1996
Located in Los Angeles, CA
collectors of photo books, contemporary art, and social history. Located at our Los Angeles gallery.
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1990s Used Books

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Paper

The Architecture of Yoshio Taniguchi, by Yoshio Taniguchi, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
. Grey cloth. Fine in Near Fine dust jacket. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large
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1990s Japanese Used Books

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Paper

Little House on the Prairie 9 Volumes by Laura Ingalls Wilder
By Wilder
Located in Greer, SC
Binding with Wagon and Horse stamped on the spine Illustrated by Garth Williams All 9 books included: 1
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Late 19th Century North American Used Books

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Leather

Studio by Thierry Despont, Large Art Book, United States, 2009
By Assouline Publishing, Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
Design Hall of Fame inductee, Despont also authored design books. He exhibited his paintings and
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Early 2000s American Used Books

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Paper

Masks by Thierry Despont, Large Art Book, United States, 2007
By Thierry Despont, Assouline Publishing
Located in New York, NY
of Fame inductee, Despont also authored design books. He exhibited his paintings and sculptures
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Early 2000s American Used Books

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Paper

Le Cabinet de Curosités, by Thierry Despont, Large Art Book, United States, 2013
By Thierry Despont, Assouline Publishing
Located in New York, NY
Design Hall of Fame inductee, Despont also authored design books. He exhibited his paintings and
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2010s American Used Books

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Paper

Monet: A Retrospective Hardcover Art Book Beaux Arts Editions 1985 First Edition
By Claude Monet
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
wear] Perfect for collectors of fine art monographs, Impressionist art books, and luxury coffee table
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Late 20th Century French Expressionist Used Books

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Paper

Life Is a Party: Deliciously Doable Recipes to Make Every Day a Celebration 1st
Located in valatie, NY
planning tips from chef, actor, and husband of Neil Patrick Harris, David Burtka. NPT Books a division of
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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Books

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Paper

Mexican Muralists by Desmond Rochfort
Located in Bradenton, FL
Mexican Muralists by Desmond Rochfort. Softcover book published in 1998 by Chronicle Books of San
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1990s Hong Kong Folk Art Used Books

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Paper

Bob Dylan Signed First Edition Hardover Photography Book His Life In Pictures
Located in Studio City, CA
number line "10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1") book was published in 2019 by Chartwell Books and features some 300
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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Books

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Paper

Treasure Island [and] Kidnapped, by Robert Louis Stevenson, Illustrated, 1924-25
By Robert Louis Stevenson
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
well as numerous illustrated books. His illustrations, influenced by contemporaries like James
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1920s American Late Victorian Used Books

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Fabric, Paper

Third Dutch edition of the magnus opus by Maria Sibylla Merian.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
; Sitwell and Blunt, Great Flower Books p. 119. Neither in Nissen ZBI, nor in Pritzel.
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1730s Dutch Dutch Colonial Used Books

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Paper

2001-2007 The Harry Potter Series
By J.K. Rowling
Located in Bath, GB
complete Harry Potter series. A terrific set offering all seven books from the magical 'Harry Potter
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Early 2000s British Used Books

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Paper

Rajasthan Large Hardcover Book by Dharmendra Kanwar 1997
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
, India, with over two decades of experience and more than a dozen books on her home state of Rajasthan
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Late 20th Century Indian Agra Used Books

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Paper

Charlotte s Web by E.B. White, First Edition, First Printing, Original DJ, 1952
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. The most celebrated of White’s three children’s books, Charlotte’s Web is rightly regarded as a modern
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1950s American Mid-Century Modern Used Books

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Fabric, Paper

Houses, Volume VI, by Thierry Despont, Large Architecture Book, 2008
By Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
French Legion of Honor and an Interior Design Hall of Fame inductee, Despont also authored design books
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Early 2000s American Used Books

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Paper

HIP Hotels, Hardbound Architecture Design Book – 2011
Located in Philadelphia, PA
books are a series of publications highlighting unique, stylish, and individual hotels worldwide, known
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2010s Hong Kong International Style Used Books

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Paper

Ranch House Style by Katherine Ann Samon, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
coolness. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books
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21st Century and Contemporary American Used Books

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Paper

A. A. MILNE. Winnie The Pooh. 1973 - FIRST LIMITED EDITION - SIGNED
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: MILNE, A. A. TITLE: Winnie The Pooh. PUBLISHER: London: Methuen Children's Books, 1973
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1970s British Used Books

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Leather

"American Commonwealth" by James Bryce, First Edition, Three Volume Set, 1888
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Commonwealth was published in London by Macmillian and Company in 1888. The books are bound in three-quarter
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1880s British Used Books

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Paper, Leather

Antique, 2 Vols, HG Wells, The Outline Of History, Reference Book, Circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
substantial books are bound and richly illustrated, presenting events from the earliest beginnings of life on
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Used Books

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Paper

Frank Lloyd Wright by Bruce Brooks Pfeiffer Hardcover Book
By Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Frank Lloyd Wright by Bruce-brooks-pfeiffer. Hardcover book. Published by Barnes Noble Books (1994
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Used Books

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Paper

Houses, Volume I, by Thierry Despont, Large Art Book, United States, 1990
By Assouline Publishing, Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
French Legion of Honor and an Interior Design Hall of Fame inductee, Despont also authored design books
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1990s American Used Books

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Paper

Jaws by Peter Benchley, First Edition with Dust Jacket, 1974
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
marketing campaign by Doubleday and paperback publisher Bantam Books, which placed the novel prominently in
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1970s American Post-Modern Used Books

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Paper

The Leaves of Grass by Walt Whitman, Illustrated by Rockwell Kent, Easton Press
By Walt Whitman, Rockwell Kent
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Whitman, Walt. The Leaves of Grass. Norwalk: Easton Press, 1977. The 100 Greatest Books Ever
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1970s American Modern Used Books

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Leather, Silk, Paper

The International Book of Lofts, Slesin Cliff, Hardcover 1986
Located in Philadelphia, PA
, English, Caribbean and High-Tech Style books. The most stunning and creative residential lofts, from the
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1980s American International Style Used Books

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Paper

Alice s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass by Lewis Carroll
By Lewis Carroll
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
& Prichard, 102). CONDITION: Very good+ condition. Two books, bound together as one. Alice's Adventures in
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1950s English Victorian Used Books

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Leather, Paper

Leather Spined French Book Set of 6, 1953
Located in Ross, CA
Set of five French language books with brown leather spines, the names are the following: La Nature
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1950s French Provincial Used Books

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Leather

Erotic Medical Guide with 21 Chromolithographs and Clasp Binding, c.1900
Located in Langweer, NL
, or illustrated scientific books of the fin-de-siècle, it is a strong and interesting example with a
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Early 20th Century Dutch Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue. Christies East Latin American Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Prints and Haitian Paintings. Christies East. Ideal for collectors, galleries and a...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue Haitian Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Haitian Paintings and Latin American Prints. Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, reference piece for colle...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

The Club Dumas by Arturo Pérez-Reverte
Located in Middletown, NY
New York: Harcourt Brace, 1997. First American Edition, 1st Printing. Sonia Soto, translator Octavo, 9 x 6 in (229 x 152 mm) 362 pages, illustrations pages 73-82. Hardcover, dust ja...
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Late 20th Century English Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue The Latin American Sale
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of The Latin American Sale. Important Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture. Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, ...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

Mireille [Mirèio] by Frédéric Mistral, Illustrated by F. Montenard
Located in Middletown, NY
Paris: Darbon-Ainé, 1922. Frédéric Montenard. LIMITED EDITION. 4to, 12 x 9 1/2 inches (305 x242 mm), (1), 253, (15) pp., printed on thick Papeteries d'Arches wove paper, deckle edge...
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Early 20th Century English Used Books

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Paper

When Thou Wast Naked by T. F. Powis – Golden Cockerel Press
Located in Middletown, NY
Waltham Saint Lawrence: The Golden Cockerel Press, 1931. Illustrations: John Nash. FIRST, LIMITED EDITION. 8vo.; 9 1/2 x 6 in. (242 x 151 mm); 70 pp. 5 wood engravings by John Nas...
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Early 20th Century English Used Books

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Gold Leaf

A Crime Against Cania by Arthur Calder-Marshall – Golden Cockerel Press
Located in Middletown, NY
London: Golden Cockerel Press, 1934. Blair Hughes-Stanton, illulstrator. FIRST, LIMITED. 8vo.; 9 1/2 x 6 in. (242 x 151 mm); 70 pp. Four wood-engravings by Blair Hughes-Stanton, pr...
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Early 20th Century English Used Books

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Gold Leaf

Christies Catalogue Important Latin American Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture (Part I). Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, r...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue Important Latin American Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture (Part I). Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, r...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

The Tragicall Historie of Hamlet Prince of Denmarke / DOVES PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
Hammersmith: The Doves Press, 1909. Large 8vo, 9 3/8 x 6 5/8 inches (235 x 162 mm); 158, (2), 23 Appendix, (1) pp. Printed in black and red with a calligraphed initial in green ink ...
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Early 20th Century English Used Books

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Leather, Paper

Christies Catalogue Important Latin American Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints. Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, re...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue The Latin American Sale
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of The Latin American Sale New York. Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, reference piece for collectors.
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue Important Latin American Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture (Part I). Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, r...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue Important Latin American Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture and Prints. Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, re...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue Important Latin American Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture(Part II) New York. Latin American Art and Haitian Paintings. Ideal for collectors...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

Christies Catalogue Important Latin American Paintings
By Christie s
Located in Mexico City, MX
Auction catalog with outstanding works of Important Latin American Paintings, Drawings and Sculpture (Part II). Ideal for collectors, galleries and art lovers. Illustrated editions, ...
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1990s American Modern Used Books

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Paper

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    A book press was used to bind books with pressure. When a book is placed in the center of the press, the platen is lowered to firmly press the book to hold its shape. Today, book presses are a popular home decor choice for collectors and avid book readers alike. Shop a selection of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.