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Valuable "Romanum Missale" Missal from Printed in 1633 outside to restaure
By Simonis Belgrand
Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant
Romanum Missale Missal dated 1633 With dozens of capital Letters with engraved images Editor: Simonis Belgrand Outside leather an first pages in a very bad condition Copper ...
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Early 17th Century Italian Baroque Used Italian Books

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Paper

Hide Books
Located in East Hampton, NY
Hand made hide books
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19th Century Italian International Style Used Italian Books

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Papier Mâché, Paper

Used Hide Books
Hide Books
$2,400 / set
Collection of Plaster Medallions Mounted in Faux Books
Located in Shakespeare, ON
A pair of boxes constructed as part of an eight volume set of books, Lacchini Impronte, with half
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19th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Plaster

Chiara Dynys, Enlightening Books, 2011 - 2021, glass, colours, light
By Chiara Dynys
Located in Ornavasso, IT
The series “Enlightening Books” by the Italian artist Chiara Dynys is one of her most
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2010s Contemporary Used Italian Books

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Glass, Acrylic, LED Light

Chiara Dynys, Enlightening Books, 2021, glass, hand painted, colours, light
By Chiara Dynys
Located in Ornavasso, IT
The series “Enlightening Books” by the Italian artist Chiara Dynys is one of her most
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2010s Contemporary Used Italian Books

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Glass, LED Light, Acrylic

Chiara Dynys, Enlightening Books, 2011 - 2021, sculpture, glass, colours, light
By Chiara Dynys
Located in Ornavasso, IT
The series “Enlightening Books” by the Italian artist Chiara Dynys is one of her most
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2010s Contemporary Used Italian Books

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Glass, LED Light, Acrylic

Chiara Dynys, Enlightening Books, 2011 - 2021, sculpture, glass, colours, light
By Chiara Dynys
Located in Ornavasso, IT
The series “Enlightening Books” by the Italian artist Chiara Dynys is one of her most
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2010s Contemporary Used Italian Books

Materials

Glass, LED Light, Acrylic

Chiara Dynys, Enlightening Books, 2011 - 2021, sculpture, glass, colours, light
By Chiara Dynys
Located in Ornavasso, IT
The series “Enlightening Books” by the Italian artist Chiara Dynys is one of her most
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2010s Contemporary Used Italian Books

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Glass, LED Light, Acrylic

Italian Antique Castelli Ceramic Plate, End 19th Century
By Castelli
Located in Madrid , ES
Castelli had been widespread in Italy, as recorded in ancient books kept in the City Hall archives.” On
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Late 19th Century Italian Classical Roman Used Italian Books

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Ceramic

Beautiful 17th Century Oil on Canvas by Ciro Ferri
By Ciro Ferri
Located in Madrid, ES
University Press. Wittkower, Rudolph (1980). Art and Architecture Italy, 1600-1750. Penguin Books. pp. 328
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Mid-17th Century Italian Baroque Used Italian Books

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Canvas

Sergio Mazza Space Age Stainless Steel “Palmiro” Bottle Carrier for Krupp, 1970
By Sergio Mazza, Giuliana Gramigna, Arthur Krupp
Located in Milan, Italy
critic and historian, and wrote many essential books on Italian design.
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Italian Books

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Stainless Steel

“Palmiro” Portable Bar by Sergio Mazza and Giulia Gramigna for Krupp, 1971
By Sergio Mazza, Giuliana Gramigna, Arthur Krupp
Located in Koper, SI
, and wrote many essential books on Italian design. The piece is signed with the two designers' names
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1970s German Space Age Used Italian Books

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Stainless Steel

Alphabet Letter "S", Saint, Religious
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Used Italian Books

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "T"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Used Italian Books

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "K" Religious Saint
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Used Italian Books

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "P"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Used Italian Books

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "F"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Used Italian Books

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Gold

Alphabet Letter "K"
Located in Florham Park, NJ
An Alphabet of Capital Letters: Selected from the Illuminations of Italian Chorale Books of the
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1860s Academic Used Italian Books

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Gold

1953s Vintage Advertising Book by Campari Milano Roma
Located in Milan, IT
was printed by Sezione Arti Grafiche Ariel in 1953, in Italy Collector's note: Campari is an
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Italian Books

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Paper

19th c. Italian velum backed books
Located in Round Top, TX
Set of Four Italian "Pallavicino" titled books from Rome dated 1833.
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19th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Paper

18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books
Located in Round Top, TX
A beautiful collection of seven Italian 18th century vellum books. Lined up side by side, the books
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18th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Paper

18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books
Located in Round Top, TX
A very handsome set of 11 18th century Italian vellum books. Lined up side by side, the set
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18th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Paper

Italian Gilt Metal Faux Bamboo Book Stand
Located in Atlanta, GA
Fabulous faux! This versatile Italian gilt metal book stand offers four adjustable angles with a
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1960s Italian Used Italian Books

10 Early Vellum Books
Located in Palm Springs, CA
10 miscellaneous vellum covered texts. These date from the 18th and 19th centuries and range in size from 14 x 9 inches the largest and 7 x 4 to the smallest. They are in various sta...
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Early 19th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Paper

Set of 7 Vellum Books
Located in Atlanta, GA
Set of 7 Vellum Books dated c. 1721, Italian.
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Used Italian Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish/ Italian Vellum Books
Located in Buisson, FR
Nice collection of three extremely weathered vellum books, Spain/ Italy 18th century. Weathered and
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Early 18th Century Spanish Used Italian Books

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Parchment Paper

Set of 5 18th Century Italian Vellum Bound Books in Cream Color
Located in Atlanta, GA
A handsome collection of 5 Italian 18th century vellum bound books. This set of religious
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18th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Leather, Paper

Set of 5 Italian 18th Century Vellum Books in Light Cream Color
Located in Atlanta, GA
A handsome collection of 5 Italian 18th century vellum bound books. This set of religious books
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18th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Leather, Paper

Set of 135 circa 1900-1939 Italian Leather Bound Legal Books
Located in Atlanta, GA
The largest of the books measure 12" high, 8.5" depth, 3.5" width.
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Early 20th Century Used Italian Books

4 17th century vellum covered books
Located in Palm Springs, CA
4 vellum covered books from the 1600's although one dates to the 1700's. One is a volume of Flavius
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Used Italian Books

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Parchment Paper, Paper

Dian Hanson s history of pin up magazines
By TASCHEN
Located in Capri, IT
Three lavishly illustrated books on all kinds of Pin-Up magazines from the early 1900s until the
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books

Roberta di Camerino Handbag Museum Exhibition Catalog Book, 2011
By Roberta Di Camerino
Located in Atlanta, GA
world of post WWII Italy with her trompe l'oeil carpetbag and clothing creations. You will need to
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2010s Italian Used Italian Books

Blahnik by Boman: Shoes, Photographs, ConversationLarge Coffee Table Book
By Manolo Blahnik
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Books, Oct 13, 2005 - Design - 224 pages Hardcover book, titled Blahnik by Boman: Shoes, Photographs
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Used Italian Books

Bvlgari Jewelry Coffee Table Book, 1996
By Bulgari
Located in Atlanta, GA
Italian jeweler, Bulgari. It is a fascinating look at the history of the company starting with its Greek
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1990s Italian Used Italian Books

RALPH LAUREN Coffee Table Book, 2007
By Ralph Lauren
Located in Atlanta, GA
2007 coffee table book published by Rizzoli honoring the genius of a great American designer, Ralph Lauren. The 479 page book is filled with amazing photography including early port...
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Early 2000s Italian Used Italian Books

Fabulous Collection of 15 Early Latin Books w/Vellum Bindings
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
Most of these exquisite antique Latin books retaining their original vellum bindings range in date
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18th Century and Earlier Italian Used Italian Books

Around That Time Horst at Home in Vogue Coffee Table Book, 2016
Located in Atlanta, GA
in Italy and is accompanied by the original glossy paper dust jacket. P.S. … the handsome gentleman
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2010s Italian Used Italian Books

Gio Ponti Coffee Table Book, 1990
By Gio Ponti
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Ponti is widely considered one of the most important Italian designers of the 20th century and this
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1990s Italian Used Italian Books

Alviero Martini "Map" Note-Pad Cover
By Alviero Martini
Located in New York, NY
Alviero Martini "Map" Note-pad cover is trimmed with calfskin leather. Front cover has glod hardware plated with "Candice Bergen" engraved within. Original tags s...
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1980s Italian Used Italian Books

The Art of Emilio Pucci
By Emilio Pucci
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A rare to find folio of six (6)coloured lithographs by Emilio Pucci, dated 1974...The folio case is covered in heavy natural silk, which is woven in a herringbone pattern...each lith...
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1970s Italian Used Italian Books

Antique Italian Cherub Bookends
Located in London, GB
Antique Italian cherub bookends We are proud to offer a matched pair of early 20th century Italian
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Early 1900s Italian Victorian Used Italian Books

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Pine

Italian Silver Plate Bookend
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A lovely and simple Italian silver plate bookend for the readers in your home or office!
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20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Italian Books

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Silver Plate

Italian 34 Volume Set of Encyclopedias
Located in Round Top, TX
A wonderful 34 volume set of Italian vellum spine'd encyclopedias published in Milano. Lined up
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Early 20th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Paper

20th Century Italian Tooled Leather Book
Located in Burton, TX
This 20th Century Italian Book was handcrafted in hand tooled leather in the 1900's. Produced in
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20th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Leather, Paper, Parchment Paper

18th Century Italian Book Slant/Holder
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century. Italian book slant/holder. Retains a distressed old green paint and gilt finish. Good
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Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Used Italian Books

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Gesso, Wood, Paint

Set of 62 Volumes, "IL FORO ITALIANO", Italy
Located in Atlanta, GA
these volumes hold the following: repertorio generale annuale di giurisprudenza, bibliografia di legislazione in materia di diritto civile, commerciale, penale e amministrativo ...
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1880s Italian Used Italian Books

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Paper

1950s Italian Alabaster / Stone Fruit Georgia Peach Half Bookends - Pair
Located in Kennesaw, GA
bottom for sound support of your books. They are Italian and date approximately to the 50s.
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Mid-20th Century Italian Primitive Used Italian Books

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Alabaster

19th Century Italian Antique Large Museum Iron Book Press
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
were intended only for presses in use by important owners. Provenance of the Italian private collection
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1870s Italian Used Italian Books

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Iron

Chagall, by Cogniat, Printed in Italy by Bonfini, 1978
By Marc Chagall
Located in New York, NY
Chagall book from 1978, by Cogniat. Printed in Italy by Bonfini Press. Hardcover, text in English
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20th Century Italian Post-Modern Used Italian Books

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Paper

Antique Book, Dante s Inferno, Italian Language, Divine Comedy, Georgian, 1816
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Dante's Inferno (1265 - 1321). An Italian language, hard bound book
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1810s Italian Used Italian Books

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Paper

"Giovanni Albera Nicolas Monti – Italian Modern: A Design Heritage" Book
By Giovanni Albera, Nicolas Monti
Located in CA, CA
from one of the leading countries in innovative and stylish design, Italy. Throughout the 20th century
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Mid-20th Century Italian Used Italian Books

Antique Book La Divina Commedia, Italian Language, Dante, Divine Comedy, 1855
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of The Divine Comedy by Dante (1265 - 1321). An Italian language, bound
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Mid-19th Century Italian Used Italian Books

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Paper

Vladimir Nabokov ‘Lolita’ 1959 in Italian, Medusa
By Vladimir Nabokov
Located in Sofia, BG
20th century, and it has been included in several lists of best books, such as Time's List of the 100
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1950s Russian Mid-Century Modern Used Italian Books

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Paper

Bringing Tuscany Home Sensuous Style From the Heart of Italy Hardcover Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Bringing Tuscany Home Sensuous Style From the Heart of Italy. by Mayes, Frances & Edward Mayes
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Country Used Italian Books

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Paper

"Italian Glass, Murano · Milan 1930-1970" Book
By Eva Schmitt, Helmut Ricke
Located in CA, CA
First edition published by Prestel, New York, 1997. Italy has a rich and varied history in
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1990s American Used Italian Books

Leonardo Da Vinci Di Ugo Nebbia Small Rare Book Novara, Italy, 1952
By Leonardo da Vinci
Located in Sofia, BG
Istituto Geografico De Agostini - Novara Stampato in Italia.
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1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Italian Books

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Paper

First Edition ‘Tesori D’Italia’ Treasures of Italy From A to Z , Milano, 1975
Located in Sofia, BG
: Part I. Treasures of Italy from A to Z. In alphabetical order by location, the major works of art
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1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Used Italian Books

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Paper

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Used Italian Books For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of used Italian books for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique used Italian books was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, metal and animal skin. There are all kinds of used Italian books available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Mid-Century Modern, Modern and Regency used Italian books are consistently popular styles. Used Italian books have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Fornasetti, Kishin Shinoyama and Yoko Ono are consistently popular.

How Much are Used Italian Books?

Prices for used Italian books can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, used Italian books begin at $35 and can go as high as $50,000, while the average can fetch as much as $412.
Questions About Used Italian Books
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    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.