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William Shakespeare, Othello, the Moor of Venice, a Tragedy, 1695 Sixth Edition
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
generally good wide margins, ex-libris Viscount Mersey of Bignor Park with book label inside front cover
Category
1690s British Antique Book Labels
Materials
Leather
H 8.63 in W 6.25 in D 0.5 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
19th Century English Industrial Antique Book Labels
Materials
Iron
John William Polidori-the Vampyre-1819-1st Ed-Michael Sadleir's Copy
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
, gilt lettered spine. Paper book label of the famous book collector and bibliographer Michael Sadleir to
Category
1810s British Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
"Polichinelle with a Book" Lithograph
By Gino Severini
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
"Polichinelle with a Book"and dates to the 1930s and was recently acquired from an estate in Palm Beach, Florida
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Book Labels
Materials
Gold Leaf
Golf Book, The Epic of Golf
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
The Epic Of Golf By Clinton Scollard.
A very well produced first edition golf poetry book, The Epic
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Les Marques de Fabrique Francaises (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A beautiful book from 1880 with 183 pages to show varying French product labels. It is divided into
Category
19th Century Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Tubutsch - Rare Book Illustrated by Oskar Kokoschka - 1911
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in Roma, IT
with golden threads and lithographic label (one of the 17 copies sold in 1908).
The book includes 64
Category
1910s Expressionist Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 0.04 in
Bibliomania or Book Madness by Thomas Frognall Dibdin, 1842
Located in Dallas, TX
gold lettering.
As An Added Bonus ..... the Book comes with a Label belonging to it's original owner
Category
Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Andrew Lang, the Blue Poetry Book, Publisher's Presention Copy, 1891
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Lang, Andrew.
Title: The Blue Poetry Book.
Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and
Category
1890s British Antique Book Labels
Materials
Leather
Vintage Golf Book, The Golf Courses of Great Britain, Bernard Darwin.
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Library, library stamps and label and perforation to the main title page and stamped throughout the book
Category
1920s British Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Nicholas Nickleby 1839 Chapman & Hall Book
By Charles Dickens
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique 1st Edition book titled Nicholas Nickeby was authored by Charles Dickens and published
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Labels
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.75 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Little Dorrit 1857 Chapman & Hall Book
By Charles Dickens
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique 1st edition book titled Little Dorrit was authored by Charles Dickens and published by
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Labels
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.75 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
Vintage 1928 Pirated Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence Book
Located in Seguin, TX
An early pirated edition now quite scarce. Original black moire patterned cloth with a paper label on
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Model Reading a Book, French Impressionist 1930’s Nude Oil Painting
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
Nude Model Reading a Book
French School, Early 20th Century
Oil painting on canvas, unframed
Canvas
Category
Early 20th Century Fauvist Antique Book Labels
Materials
Oil
Movie Poster "The Cattle Baron's Daughter" Ca 1910; (1st Edition Book included)
Located in Incline Village, NV
tracked down a hardcover first edition of that book "The Cattle Baron's Daughter" and it is included with
Category
1910s American Hollywood Regency Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
H 46 in W 36 in D 1 in
Martin Brothers Loving Cup
By Martin Brothers
Located in Chipping Campden, GB
against scrolling seaweed.
Formerly exhibited with Richard Dennis (bearing the exhibition label) 1978 and
Category
1880s British Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Labels
Materials
Stoneware
Bentwood Chair with arms Model No 14 Art Nouveau Chair Thonet Austria 1890
By Thonet
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
loop shaped arms.
Lovely patina developed over time.
Retains the original paper label to the underside
Category
1890s Austrian Aesthetic Movement Antique Book Labels
Materials
Beech, Bentwood
H 36.62 in W 22.45 in D 22.05 in
1927 The Sun Also Rises
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Bath, GB
'stopped' spelt correctly to page 181 line 26, 'down-staris' to page 169 line 34, and 'BOOK THREE' to page
Category
1920s American Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Philip Wilson Steer "A Waterfall Richmond, Autumnal Evening"
By Philip Wilson Steer
Located in San Francisco, CA
titled on a label on the back and states it was painted in 1895. It is oil on canvas measuring 29 1/2
Category
1890s Impressionist Antique Book Labels
Materials
Oil
French Pair of Red Patinated Turned Wood Parisian Theater Candlesticks 19th
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
similar to an 18th century book binding paper and each has a white paper label with a stamp representing a
Category
Mid-19th Century French Louis Philippe Antique Book Labels
Materials
Wood
Old English Inns by Cecil Aldin, the Star Inn, Signed in Pencil
By Cecil Aldin
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
margin with Fine Art Trade Guild blind stamp. The Star Inn appeared in Aldin's book 'Old Inns' published
Category
1920s British Antique Book Labels
Materials
Wood, Paper
Early 20th Century Edwardian Collection of Herbarium Grass Specimens
Located in Lowestoft, GB
hand written label and sits decoratively within its pine display case.
Age related foxing and
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Book Labels
Materials
Natural Fiber, Pine
H 17.72 in W 24.02 in D 1.78 in
Lloyd Loom Antique Wicker Side Table
By Lloyd Loom
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Rare and remarkable side table crafted in wicker with an unusual form having a magazine or book
Category
Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Book Labels
Materials
Wicker
Original Antique Print of Huy in present day Belgium, Published circa 1580
Located in Langweer, NL
the town since its completion in 1536, stands tall towards the center, labeled "2" from the legend at
Category
16th Century Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Free Shipping
H 16.23 in W 20.6 in D 0.02 in
Chinese Abacus by Lotus Flower
Located in Bradenton, FL
A Chinese abacus dating from 1912 to 1949 with The Abacus book by Jesse Dilson. A black lacquered
Category
Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Antique Book Labels
Materials
Wood
Native US Flora - Ten Original Botanical Chromolithograps, 1879
Located in Langweer, NL
natural history publications.
Each plate is labeled with the plant's scientific name, showcasing the
Category
1870s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Free Shipping
H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 0 in
A pair of oval drawings for Ovid, Metamophoses
By Charles Joseph Natoire
Located in Fairlawn, OH
A pair of oval drawings for Ovid, Metamophoses
Left: The Triumph of Amphitrite (Book I)
Right
Category
1760s Baroque Antique Book Labels
Materials
Ink, Pen
Original Hand Colored Antique Engraving of Reindeer, Published circa 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
labeled with "Vier. Dieren" (Dutch for "four animals") followed by a Roman numeral, possibly indicating
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
H 10.08 in W 7.76 in D 0.02 in
Children Playing with the Baby /// Victorian Watercolor British Flowers Cottage
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
, Englewood, NJ in the 1950's retaining their original gallery label on verso.
Biography:
Ada L. Dennis
Category
Early 1900s Victorian Antique Book Labels
Materials
Board, Watercolor, Illustration Board
Native US Flora - Four Original Botanical Chromolithograps, 1879
Located in Langweer, NL
natural history publications.
Each plate is labeled with the plant's scientific name, showcasing the
Category
1870s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
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H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 0 in
Japanese Pair Old Kyoto Garden Woodblock Prints 19thc immediately Frameable
Located in South Burlington, VT
Japan two (2) antique Old Kyoto Garden Woodblock prints from an original book 18th-19th century
Category
19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
H 10.25 in W 13.75 in D 0.001 in
Father Stefan Fridolin, "Schatzbehalter" (Treasury of the True Riches
Located in Fairlawn, OH
book, with the text labels merely changed. The book is large, with a double-page woodcut measuring
Category
15th Century and Earlier Old Masters Antique Book Labels
Materials
Woodcut
Original Frontispiece Depicting the Gardens of Méréville, 1808
Located in Langweer, NL
This engraving is the orginal frontispiece of a book, entitled "Description des nouveaux jardins de
Category
Early 1800s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
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H 19.38 in W 13.59 in D 0 in
Portrait of an Elegant Lady in a Blue Silk Dress, Beautiful Antique Frame c.1720
By Jonathan Richardson the Elder
Located in London, GB
. This book is known to be the first significant work of artistic theory in English. Richardson also
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Book Labels
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 37.41 in W 28.94 in D 2.37 in
A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, First Trade Edition, in Dust Jacket
By Ernest Hemingway
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
book was published by Charles Scribner’s Sons in New York, in September of 1929. This first printing is
Category
1920s American Modern Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
H 8.75 in W 6.75 in D 2.25 in
Engraving of an Antique Rosette Plate 45 by Antonini, circa 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
after a stylized rose, commonly found in classical and neoclassical architecture. The print is labeled
Category
1780s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
Antique Japanese Ink Hanging Scroll Nakabayashi Chikuto Edo Period
By Hidaka Tetsuo
Located in Atlanta, GA
inscription and several paper labels of the provenance. Same label was also affixed to the back of the scroll
Category
19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Book Labels
Materials
Brocade, Wood, Paper
Old Hand-Colored Antique Print of a Civet and Skunks, Published in circa 1820
Located in Langweer, NL
an engraving from a vintage book It is labeled "Viverr. Dieren XI" and "Quadrup. XI," suggesting
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
H 10.08 in W 7.76 in D 0.02 in
Rare Korean Water Dropper in Doughnut Form Joseon Dynasty
Located in Atlanta, GA
tomobako storage box with a paper label that read "Li Dynasty Blue and White Porcelain Water Dropper
Category
Late 18th Century Korean Other Antique Book Labels
Materials
Ceramic
Italian dresser by Gio Ponti for P. Lietti, 1928
By Luigi Brusotti, Paolo Lietti & Figli, Gio Ponti
Located in Meda, MB
Brusotti (also available in our front store). It was produced in the 1927/1928.
It has a label that
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Book Labels
Materials
Bronze
Italian Art Deco Set by Gio Ponti for P. Lietti, 1928
By Luigi Brusotti, Gio Ponti, Paolo Lietti & Figli
Located in Meda, MB
matching dresser and an armoire.
It was produced in the 1927/1928.
It has a label that indicates the
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Book Labels
Materials
Bronze
American Scenery by Willis with Engravings after Bartlett 1840 Original Books
Located in Montréal, CA
book, as can be seen. There is a blue label in the books form W. L. LaFrance Relieur Montreal.
Sold
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Book Labels
Materials
Leather, Paper
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H 11 in W 8 in D 1.5 in
Verdant Variations: A Triptych of 19th Century Botanical Elegance, 1880
Located in Langweer, NL
These images are botanical prints from "Les Plantes à Feuillage Coloré, Tome Second," a book that
Category
1880s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 10.63 in W 7.09 in D 0 in
Italian Walnut Mirror by Gio Ponti and L. Brusotti for P. Lietti, 1928
Located in Meda, MB
Luigi Brusotti in the 1927/1928. It has a label on its back that indicates the date of manufacture and
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Book Labels
Materials
Mirror, Walnut
H 31.5 in W 51.19 in D 1.19 in
Native US Flora - Two Original Botanical Chromolithograps, 1879
Located in Langweer, NL
natural history publications.
Each plate is labeled with the plant's scientific name, showcasing the
Category
1870s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
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H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 0 in
Native US Flora - Six Original Botanical Chromolithograps, 1879
Located in Langweer, NL
natural history publications.
Each plate is labeled with the plant's scientific name, showcasing the
Category
1870s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
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H 9.85 in W 7.09 in D 0 in
Italian Armoire by Gio Ponti for P. Lietti, 1928
By Luigi Brusotti, Gio Ponti, Paolo Lietti & Figli
Located in Meda, MB
).
It was produced in the 1927/1928.
It has a label that indicates the date of manufacture and the
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Book Labels
Materials
Bronze
Quality Art Deco Rosewood and Burl Walnut 3-Drawer Chest by Irwin Furniture
By Irwin Furniture
Located in San Francisco, CA
Irwin Furniture (1919-1953); the meticulously crafted chest with book-matched veneered rosewood
Category
1920s North American Art Deco Antique Book Labels
Materials
Walnut
Spiranthes Splendor: Vintage Botanicals from 1904
Located in Langweer, NL
The collage consists of two botanical illustrations from the book 'Abbildungen der in Deutschland
Category
Early 1900s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
She: A History of Adventure by H. Rider HAGGARD
Located in Middletown, NY
bands, gilt decorations in compartments, with lettering on red and black morocco labels, lightly sunned
Category
Late 19th Century English Antique Book Labels
Materials
Gold Leaf
Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture entitled "Amazonian" by Pierre Le Faguay
By Pierre Le Faguays
Located in London, GB
: 1930
Materials: Cold Painted Bronze and Marble
Book Ref
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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Book Labels
Materials
Marble, Bronze
H 21.26 in W 7.09 in D 3.94 in
Demosthenis Selectae Orationes by Richard Mounteney 1791 7th Edition
Located in Dallas, TX
. A. Obenchain of Bowling Green, KY’,
As an added bonus…..the Book comes with a Label belonging to
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18th Century English Classical Greek Antique Book Labels
Materials
Leather, Paper
English Garniture of 3 Vases, Empire Style, Provenance G.Godden, 1810-1815
By Ridgway Porcelain
Located in London, GB
were made by Ridgway and a colour picture of the middle vase is the frontispiece to Godden's book
Category
1810s English Regency Antique Book Labels
Materials
Porcelain
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19th Century KPM Porcelain Plaque after Portrait by Christian Leberecht Vogel
By Christian Leberecht Vogel, KPM Porcelain
Located in Cincinnati, OH
Christian holding an open book in his lap which is illustrated with images of animals. Friedrich stares
Category
1860s German Romantic Antique Book Labels
Materials
Porcelain
H 2.5 in W 12 in D 10.25 in
Antique American Impressionist Oil Painting Coral Gables Miami Florida 1927
Located in Portland, OR
original label written by the artist's hand " A Spanish Patio [ In the residence of Mrs Hewett Brown Coral
Category
1920s Impressionist Antique Book Labels
Materials
Canvas, Panel, Oil
H 24.25 in W 21.25 in D 1.75 in
New Hall Hybrid Hard Paste Teacup, Palm Tree patt. 484, Georgian ca 1810
By New Hall
Located in London, GB
service, which was depicted in plate 188 in Geoffrey A. Godden's book "New Hall Porcelains".
The New Hall
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1810s English Regency Antique Book Labels
Materials
Porcelain
Important Regency Mahogany Partners Writing Table in the Manner of George Smith
By Charles Norman, George Smith
Located in Benington, Herts
Norman, whom was associated with the work of Gillows.
Labelled ‘Morning Room’.
English, Regency
Category
1810s British Regency Antique Book Labels
Materials
Mahogany, Giltwood
H 29.14 in W 64.57 in D 34.26 in
19th Century French Marble Base Bronze Sculpture "Escholier" Signed E. Picault
By Émile Louis Picault
Located in Dallas, TX
standing medieval man carrying a lantern, with a book under one arm and a sword at his waist. The detailed
Category
Late 19th Century French Medieval Antique Book Labels
Materials
Bronze
A Glimpse into Kalmyk Culture through William Alexander's 1814 Engravings
Located in Langweer, NL
the images and the labeling "Plate 51" and "Plate 52", it seems these images could be from a
Category
1810s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
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H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
The Khoikhoi of Southwestern Africa, Original Engraving of circa 1801
Located in Langweer, NL
southwestern regions of Africa.
The image is labeled as "HOTTENTOT Men, Women, and Children," suggesting it
Category
Early 1800s Antique Book Labels
Materials
Paper
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H 10.44 in W 7.88 in D 0 in
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Antique Book Labels For Sale on 1stDibs
An assortment of antique book labels is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique book labels was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and animal skin. Antique book labels have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Georgian, Victorian and Art Nouveau antique book labels are consistently popular styles. Bernard Direx Renderings, Bow Porcelain and Charles Hindley & Sons each produced beautiful antique book labels that are worth considering.
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Prices for antique book labels start at $115 and top out at $102,947 with the average selling for $4,534.