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Cast Iron Book Press
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron book press.
Category
Vintage 1910s Italian Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Bronze & Iron Book Press
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron, bronze and wood book press. Great design.
Category
Antique 1880s Italian Antiquities
Materials
Bronze, Iron
Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850
Located in Labrit, Landes
This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop
Many parts
Category
Antique 19th Century French Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Wrought Iron
Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850
Located in Labrit, Landes
This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop
Patina and
Category
Antique 19th Century French Industrial Antiquities
Materials
Wrought Iron
19th Century French Rust Red Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press with Book
Located in Dallas, TX
old days, this kind of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Iron
H 17 in W 15.5 in D 13 in
19th Century English Book Press
By Hooper & Sons
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Remarkable English book press made by Hooper and Sons London, England. Solid cast iron construction
Category
Antique 19th Century English Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Antique 19th C. Cast Iron Classical Figural Dolphin Victorian Book Press
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Antique 19th C. Cast Iron Classical Figural Dolphin Victorian Book Press. Item features Intricate
Category
Antique 19th Century Victorian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Cast Iron Book Press with Brass Handle and Newer Wood Base
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron book press with brass handle and newer wood base. Nice pin striping. Great Condition.
Category
Antique Early 1900s Italian Books
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century cast iron book press by Army and Navy CSL
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
19th century cast iron book press by army and navy csl circa 1890.
Fine quality book press by army
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Paperweights
Materials
Brass, Iron
19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Iron
19th Century, French, Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Black Painted and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1860. The large Classic "Presse a
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Iron
H 13 in W 20 in D 10.25 in
19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
library! In the old days, this kind of "Presse a Papier" was used to press the book's sheets together
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Books
Materials
Iron
19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
library! In the old days, this kind of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights
Materials
Iron
H 14 in W 14 in D 12 in
20th Century Belgian Cast Iron Press
Located in High Point, NC
A cast iron press from 20th Century Belgium. Originally purposed as a book-binding press used in
Category
20th Century Belgian Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Book Binder's Press by Robert Ritchie of Edinburgh
Located in London, GB
A 19th century nipping or copying press by Robert Ritchie of Edinburgh.
Marked: PATENT ROBERT
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Scottish Victorian Books
Materials
Iron
Antique Book Press with 4 Drawer Stone Top Flat Art File Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A working antique iron book press which sits atop a four drawer art storage cabinet with two brass
Category
Antique 19th Century Rustic Scientific Instruments
Materials
Stone, Iron, Brass
Vintage Cast Iron Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank, Punch & Judy, 20th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand-painted cast iron mechanical bank "Punch and Judy Bank."
A vintage book of knowledge Punch
Category
Early 20th Century Taiwanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
"Rooster" model book squeezer by Edgar Brandt
By Edgar Brandt
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, C
Pair of book presses with a rooster design, made of iron, made by Edgar Brandt (1880 - 1960
Category
Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Iron
Marvel Comics Library, Avengers, Vol. 1. 1963–1965, Limited Collector's Ed Book
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
incredible (Hulk), the invincible (Iron Man) and the mighty (Thor). Still, Marvel editor in chief Stan Lee
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Aluminum
H 15.6 in W 11 in D 4 in
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #20, 2014
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
with a cast iron middle base. Hirsch creates ceramic sculptures that explore the spirituality and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Mortar and Pestle Sculpture, 2010
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
2010. It's wheel thrown and hand built clay, lowfired slips, black glaze, raku patinas, iron chloride
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Altar Bowl with Weapon Sculpture, 2000
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
assembled in 2000. It's wheel thrown and hand built clay, low fired slips and glazes, iron chloride spray
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #51, 2018
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood. As Hirsch states in his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #28, 2017
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood. As Hirsch states in his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture, 2018
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood. As Hirsch states in his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #43, 2017
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
applying certain ceramic surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #16, 2016
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
applying certain ceramic surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #19, 2016
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
antiquity by applying certain ceramic surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #46, 2018
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
antiquity by applying certain ceramic surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture, 2011
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood. As Hirsch states in his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #25, 2018
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood. As Hirsch states in his artist statement, "Ultimately, this
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Scholar Rock Cup Sculpture #32, 2017 - 2018
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood. As Hirsch states in his
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch's Set of 4 Raku Tea Bowls, 1996 - 1997
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
- Tea Bowl with iron chloride solution under clear low fired glaze, raku fired (1997) (4.75" DIA x 3.13
Category
20th Century American Modern Decorative Bowls
Materials
Stoneware
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Ceremonial Vessel, Tripod Vessels Collection, 1984
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
-fired, hand built and hand sculptured. Each piece is uniquely patinaed with bronze acrylic, iron-rust
Category
20th Century American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Creamy White Primal Cups with Stands, 2018
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
antiquity by applying certain ceramic surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Primal Cups with Stands, 2014
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
applying certain ceramic surfaces and incorporating other materials such as iron, glass, bronze, and wood
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Ceremonial Vessel #12, Tripod Vessels Collection, 1994
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
bronze acrylic, iron-rust interactive acrylic, airbrushed enamels (red, green and yellow) all layered on
Category
20th Century American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 15.5 in W 15 in D 14.5 in
Richard Hirsch Ceramic Ceremonial Vessel #10, Tripod Vessels Collection, 1994
By Richard A. Hirsch
Located in New York, NY
, hand built and hand sculptured. The tripod is uniquely with bronze acrylic, iron-rust interactive
Category
20th Century American Modern Ceramics
Materials
Ceramic
H 11.5 in W 12 in D 12 in
BOOK PRESS
By Richard March Hoe
Located in York, ME
book press in old red paint with gold detailing,high relief scroll,flower, and shell decoration
Category
Antique 19th Century Books
Materials
Iron, Brass
English 19th Century Book Press
By Whittaker and Co.
Located in London, GB
Mahogany and Cast Iron Book Press with ratchet system, in full working order. Cast with makers name
Category
English Industrial and Work Tables
Materials
Iron
Iron Book Press
Located in Los Angeles, CA
An iron book press, originating in France, circa 1890.
Category
Antique 1890s French Late Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Iron
Vintage Iron Book Press
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Iron book press great for books or your ex-husbands head!
Category
20th Century More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Wrought Iron
Cast Iron Antique Book Press
Located in West Hartford, CT
Rare antique cast iron book press used for bookbinding, flower pressing, scrap booking and various
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Antique Cast Iron Book Press
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique cast-iron book press. Measures 18 3/4" x 12" x 12 3/4" - 15 1/2" in height.
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Bookends
Materials
Steel, Iron
Antique Cast Iron Book Press
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique book-binding press made of cast iron and brass. Measures: 2 1/2" daylight. 18 1/2" in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Books
Materials
Brass, Iron
Italian Book Press in Iron
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
Bookpress adorned with pair of dolphins.
Category
Antique 19th Century Italian More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Vintage French Cast Iron Book Press
Located in High Point, NC
A cast iron press from 20th Century France. Originally purposed as a book-binding press used in
Category
20th Century French Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Iron
Book Press
Located in Surrey, BC
Great cast iron book press...with wood handle, lever action as well as screwdown
Category
Antique 19th Century British More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
1893 Cast Iron Book Press "Columbian Exposition"
Located in Oakville, CT
Antique 1893 cast iron book press, reads "Columbian Exposition the Highest Award 1893". Measures 11
Category
Antique 1890s American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Iron
Heavy Antique Cast Iron Book Press
Located in Rockaway, NJ
Beautiful condition antique book press.
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Metal
Industrial Book Press
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
Original industrial book press of solid iron with great patina
Wonderful object for a book
Category
Vintage 1920s American More Desk Accessories
Materials
Iron
19th Century Italian Antique Large Museum Iron Book Press
Located in Casale Monferrato, IT
book press made entirely of iron. The iron is forged with decorative elements these characteristics
Category
Antique 1870s Italian Books
Materials
Iron
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H 70.87 in W 29.53 in D 55.12 in
Antique English Book Press
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Very heavy 19th century iron and bronze English book press.
Category
Antique 19th Century British Collectibles and Curiosities
Materials
Iron
Antique American Book Press
By Standard Co.
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Antique industrial weight book binding press made by Standard Company for book binders M. P. Exline
Category
Early 20th Century American Edwardian Books
Materials
Iron
Painted Cast Iron Book Press from Germany, circa 1890
Located in Dallas, TX
This wonderful book press dates to the end of the 19th century and has been painted black with gold
Category
Antique Late 19th Century German Books
Materials
Iron
CAST IRON EAGLE, A BOOK PRESS COUNTERWEIGHT, MADE IN PHILADELPHI
Located in York County, PA
CAST IRON EAGLE, A BOOK PRESS COUNTERWEIGHT, MADE IN PHILADELPHIA, CIRCA 1813:
The
Category
Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Sculptures
Materials
Iron
Late 19th C. Victorian Cast Iron Wheel Book Press, c.1890
Located in San Francisco, CA
About
This is an antique cast iron wheel book binding press. The handle works properly and moves
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Industrial More Desk Accessories
Materials
Iron
Antique Tabletop Flower Press, English, Cast Iron, Rotary, Book, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique tabletop flower press. An English, cast iron rotary book pressing machine
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
H 16.74 in W 20.08 in D 10.04 in
Heavy Antique Book Press, English, Cast Iron, Binding, Flower Pressing, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a heavy antique book press. An English, cast iron binding or flower pressing device, dating
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Georgian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
H 21.07 in W 24.02 in L 21.07 in
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Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the book press iron you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Each book press iron for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and wood. Your living room may not be complete without a book press iron — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. A book press iron is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial, Victorian and Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made book press iron over the years, but those crafted by Hooper & Sons are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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The average selling price for a book press iron at 1stDibs is $1,275, while they’re typically $358 on the low end and $30,706 for the highest priced.
Questions About Book Press Iron
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022The weight of a cast iron book press will depend on the make and model. Cast iron is a sturdy material and can be heavy. To prevent damage, display cast iron book presses on a strong surface. Find a variety of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.
- How were book presses used?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022A 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.
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