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Three Books on Violins and Violin Makers
By John H. Fairfield, Dirk J. Balfoort, Willibaldd Leo Frh-v-Lütgendorff
Located in valatie, NY
division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture
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Early 20th Century German Antique Art Books

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Paper

Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books
By Vivien, R.P. Michael, Alfonso Maria De Liguori
Located in valatie, NY
collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st
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18th Century Italian Antique Art Books

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Paper, Animal Skin

Set of 40 Leather Bound Mini Books of William Shakespeare's Plays with Bookcase
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
approximately 1920 in the period Art Deco style. Each miniature book from this set measures approximately one
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Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Leather, 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
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Art Books

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Paper

American Scenery by Willis with Engravings after Bartlett 1840 Original Books
Located in Montréal, CA
From Drawings by W. H. Bartlett, engraved in the First Style of the Art by R. Wallis, J. Cousen
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paper

Rare Antique Books Set of 10 The World's 50 Best Short Novels from 1929
Located in San Diego, CA
measure 6 in. x 4 in. x 8 in. Unique and rare complete collection of 10 editions from 1929. The books are
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Linen, Paper

Art Nouveau business catalog by Jean Cussac Art Printer-Publisher. 1900 - 1920
Located in CADALSO, ES
Rare to find in this condition 20 pages
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Art Books

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Paper

Serrurier-Bovy: From Art Nouveau to Art Deco by Jacques-Gregoire Watelet (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
one of the founding fathers of the Art Nouveau style. This book is a photographic documentary with
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Late 19th Century Antique Art Books

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Paper

Antique Art Nouveau Photo Album or Book with Brass Stand Up Frame
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
to approximately 1900 and done in the period Art Nouveau style. The album is composed of thick
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Art Books

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Brass

Antique Art Nouveau German Leather Bound Encyclopedia of Scientific Inquiry Set
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
of Germany in 1900 in the period Art Nouveau style. This set is completely in German, but cover broad
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Early 19th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paper

American Art Nouveau by Diane Chalmers Johnson
Located in valatie, NY
American Art Nouveau by Diane Chalmers Johnson. New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 1981. 2nd Ed
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1880s American Antique Art Books

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Paper

La Societe De L'art Applique Aux Metiers (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Le Pavillon De La Societe de L'Art Applique Aux Metiers a L'Eposition Internationale Des Arts
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1920s Antique Art Books

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Paper

La Societe De L'art Applique Aux Metiers (Book)
La Societe De L'art Applique Aux Metiers (Book)
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Art of Ancient Looms, Antique Oriental Weaves, Faiences, Jewels & Treasures
Located in valatie, NY
Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and
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1910s American Antique Art Books

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Paper

Industrial Art and the Museum by Charles R. Richards, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed
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1920s American Antique Art Books

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Paper

4 Vols Antique Folio, Imperial Gallery of British Art, Engravings, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is 4 antique volumes of The Imperial Gallery of British Art. An English, illustrated folio of
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Art Books

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Paper

Alexandre M.Raymond, I'art Islamique En Orient, Deuxième Partie
Located in London, GB
Alexandre M. Raymond, I'art Islamique en Orient, deuxième partie. French, 1924. Measures: height
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1920s French Antique Art Books

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Paper

Eugène Vallin, Menuisier d'art de l'ecole de Nancy
Located in Montelabbate, PU
Eugène Vallin (1856 – 21 July 1922) was a French furniture designer and manufacturer, as well as an architect. Hardcover, 319 pag.
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Early 20th Century Antique Art Books

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Paper

Antique Art Reference Book Marquis Of Stafford Collection Vol. 3, Georgian, 1818
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique art reference book. An English, illustrated catalogue of the Marquis of
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paper

Porcelain, a Sketch of its Nature Art and Manufacture, 1906, First Edition
By William Burton
Located in valatie, NY
division of N.P. Trent Antiques has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture
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Early 20th Century English Antique Art Books

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Paper

Ovid, Lettres Des Amoureuses, Art Nouveau Illustrations, Binding by R. Kieffer
Located in Middletown, NY
One of the forever-classics of world literature interpreted in a highly decorative Art Nouveau
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Early 20th Century French Antique Art Books

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Gold Leaf

Modern Art of Metalwork: Brohan-Museum V1 '1889-1939 (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This catalogue covers the Brohan Museum hollowware collection of silver, pewter, brass, copper, stainless steel, nickel, aluminium and metal alloys such as nickelsilver, from the lat...
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Early 20th Century Antique Art Books

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Paper

Modern Art of Metalwork: Brohan-Museum V1 '1889-1939 (Book)
Modern Art of Metalwork: Brohan-Museum V1 '1889-1939 (Book)
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Antique Art Book Golden Book of Famous Women, English, Eleanor F Brickdale, 1919
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique art book 'Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale's Golden Book of Famous Women.' An English
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Art Books

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Paper

Vintage 1968 Edition Dali de Draeger by Max Gerard Book Art Table Book
By (after) Salvador Dali
Located in San Diego, CA
Incredible art table book that is enigmatic as well as unique. This book from the first edition
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1690s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Art Books

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Paper

Audsley, George Ashdown and James, Lord Bowes ‘The Keramic Art of Japan’
By George Ashdown Audsley & James Lord Bowes
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
Audsley, George Ashdown and James, Lord Bowes ‘The Keramic Art of Japan’, Liverpool and London
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1870s English Antique Art Books

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Paper

Pietre Dure and the Art of Florentine Inlay by Annamaria Giusti (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The art of decorative stone work - known as Pietre Dure, or polychrome hardstone inlay resurfaced
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16th Century Antique Art Books

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Paper

Great Masters 1400-1800 of Art, Book on Stand, Sir Martin Conway dated 1903
Located in Atlanta, GA
Great Masters 1400-1800 of Art, Book on Stand, Sir Martin Conway dated 1903
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Early 20th Century Antique Art Books

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Wood, Paper

18th 1st Edition of "New Art of Cooking" in Spanish by Juan Altamiras
Located in Miami, FL
18th First Edition of "New Art of Cooking" in Spanish with skin flap. Traditional recipes of
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Mid-18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique Art Books

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Animal Skin, Paper

Cinderella, Edited by C.S. Evans, Signed by Arthur Rackham, Edition de Lux, 1919
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Rackham’s preceding books in relying almost wholly on silhouette for their effect. It is immediately clear
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1910s American Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Paper

Vintage 1928 Pirated Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence Book
Located in Seguin, TX
Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence. Published by Privately Printed , Florence., Italy., 1928 An early pirated edition now quite scarce. Original black moire patterned cloth wit...
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Paper

Golf Book, Bernhard Darwin, Golf Courses of the British Isles
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Antique Golf Book, The Golf Courses of the British Isles Described by Bernard Darwin. A fantastic first edition golf book written by Bernard Darwin, one of the greatest golf writers ...
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1910s British Sporting Art Antique Art Books

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Paper

The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, First Edition, First Issue, 1925
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Fitzgerald, F. Scott, The Great Gatsby. New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1925. First edition, first printing. Rebound in full blue morocco leather with gilt tooling, raised bands a...
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paper

The Sleeping Beauty, by C. S. Evans, Signed by Arthur Rackham, Limited Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Beauty differed from Rackham’s preceding books in relying almost wholly on silhouette for their effect
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1920s English Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Paper

Sue et Mare: Et La Compagnie des Arts Francais, (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
photographs and drawings about leading Art Deco/early 20th century designers Louis Sue and Andre Mare, who
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Paper

Sue et Mare: Et La Compagnie des Arts Francais, (Book)
Sue et Mare: Et La Compagnie des Arts Francais, (Book)
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Antique 1909 Song of the English By Rudyard Kipling
By Rudyard Kipling
Located in Seguin, TX
Song of the English By Rudyard Kipling, Illustrations by W. Heath Robinson, Published by Doubleday, Page & Company, New York, 1909. Red cloth with gilt decoration, tipped in color ...
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Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Art Books

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Paper

The Beautiful and the Damned by F. Scott Fitzgerald, First Edition, 1922
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Fitzgerald, F. Scott. The Beautiful and the Damned. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. First edition, first state. Rebound in ¼ leather and cloth boards, with raised bands, gil...
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paper

Fin de Siecle de la Collection Silverman - Alastair Duncan
By Alastair Duncan
Located in London, GB
Paris. Masterpieces of the Fin de Siecle and Art Nouveau style from the Silverman collection. This
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Late 19th Century French Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Paper

Equestrian Book, Prints, The Passing Seasons by Lionel Edwards
By Lionel Edwards
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Lionel Edwards Book - The Passing Seasons. Very rare limited edition book depicted by Lionel Edwards, The Passing Seasons. This edition is limited to 150 copies for sale at home, nu...
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1920s English Sporting Art Antique Art Books

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Paper

French Early 20th Century "Encyclopedie Universelle" Dated 1908
Located in Stockbridge, GA
French early 20th century "Encyclopedie Universelle" dated 1908.
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Art Books

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Leather

Pair of Early Leather Bound Ditzler Automotive Paint Chip Boxes
Located in Ferndale, MI
Early 20th century automotive color chip or sample container. Raised in the leather design the words Compose - Vogue - Series, and automobile colors with the Ditzier logo shown in th...
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Early 20th Century North American Art Nouveau Antique Art Books

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Leather

The Seven Seas by Rudyard Kipling First Edition
By Rudyard Kipling
Located in Dallas, TX
edges of the hardcover and spine. No dust jacket. The Art Nouveau designed olive green cloth cover and
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Late 19th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Art Books

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Paper

The Works of William Shakespeare, Mayfair Edition Bound in English Niger Leather
By Albert Maurin
Located in Morristown, NJ
The Works of William Shakespeare - The Definitive Text, With Notes and Glossary, The Mayfair Edition, New York Three small octavo volumes, Tragedies, Comedies and Histories and Poems...
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1920s American Art Nouveau Antique Art Books

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Gold

Tarzan and the Lion Man by Edgar Rice Burroughs 1st Edition
By Edgar Rice Burroughs
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gloriously rare book Tarzan and the Lion Man by Edgar Rice Burroughs 1st Edition. An attractive first edition/first printing, gray decorated cloth with black letterin...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Art Books

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Paper

Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Drake, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and
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1870s American Antique Art Books

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Paper

Horace WALPOLE. The Castle Of Otranto, A Gothic Story. SECOND EDITION - 1765
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
. The aesthetic of the book has shaped modern-day gothic books, films, art, music, and the goth
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1760s British Antique Art Books

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Leather

Paintings in Oil & Pastel by James A. McNeill Whistler. Exhibition, NY Met, 1910
Located in valatie, NY
out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed
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1910s Antique Art Books

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Paper

Set of 3 Cat. in Slipcase, Prescott Collection, Christie's Rare Numbered Edition
Located in valatie, NY
large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a
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1880s American Antique Art Books

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Paper

The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne '6 of 13 Volumes An Incomplete Set'
Located in valatie, NY
. NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art
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1880s American Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paper

The Hudson-Fulton Celebration: Catalogue of Exhibition Held at the Met in 1909
Located in valatie, NY
print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and
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Early 1900s American Antique Art Books

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Paper

The Song of Bilitis by Pierre Louÿs, Willy Pogany Illustrator
Located in Middletown, NY
children's and other books, mostly in the Art Nouveau style. He lived in London for 10 years and them
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Early 20th Century American Antique Art Books

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Paper, Fabric

Old English Furniture Its True Value & Function with Important Bookplate, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques
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1920s Antique Art Books

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Paper

The Holy Bible, Standard Edition, Illustrated Family Bible, 1885
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
books that the small, literate class valued as works of art. Intricately bound books fell out of style
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1880s American Late Victorian Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paper

Architecture of Robert & James Adam '1758-1794'; 2 Volumes, 1st Ed, c1922
Located in valatie, NY
used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions
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1920s Antique Art Books

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Paper

The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, 1887
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
press encouraged the craft of books that the small, literate class valued as works of art. Intricately
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1880s English Late Victorian Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paper

Italian Sketches and New Italian Sketches by John Addington Symonds
Located in valatie, NY
and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions
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19th Century English Antique Art Books

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Leather

Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition of Colonial and Early Federal Furniture, 1929
Located in valatie, NY
collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st
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1920s American Antique Art Books

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Paper

The New Pewter Marks and Old Pewter Ware by Major C.A. Markham, 2nd Ed 1928
Located in valatie, NY
pewter. NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books
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1920s English Antique Art Books

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Paper

The Microcosm of London; or London in Miniature
Located in Middletown, NY
avid collector of art, autographs, and books.
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Early 19th Century English Antique Art Books

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Leather, Paint, Paper

The Compleat Angler + The Lives of Donne.... by Izaak WALTON, illustrated
Located in Middletown, NY
appendix [Satchell p. 5] - in which Walton celebrates the art and spirit of fishing in prose and verse, as
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Early 20th Century Antique Art Books

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Gold Leaf

Vintage Illustrated Book, Yorkshire By George Home, English, County Travel Guide
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
an English landscape artist, illustrator and former art editor of The Tatler lifestyle and fashion
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Art Books

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Paper

Colonial Furniture: The Superb Collection of the late Howard Reifsnyder, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration
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1920s American Antique Art Books

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Paper

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Antique Art Books For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique art books for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique art books was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, animal skin and leather. Antique art books have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique art books bearing Art Deco or Art Nouveau hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. Many antique art books are appealing in their simplicity, but Henri Rapin, Guillaume Janneau and Henri Clouzot produced popular antique art books that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Art Books?

Antique art books can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,131, while the lowest priced sells for $5 and the highest can go for as much as $20,000.