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Four 18th Century Vellum Covered Latin Books
Located in Hudson, NY
These four books printed in Latin are covered in beautiful old vellum covers and spines. Each book
Category
Antique 18th Century Books
Materials
Paper
How Old Am I? Book
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
world in numerical order, from a one-year-old to a centenarian, giving children a reference point for
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Irwin, Will, Genthe, Arnold, Old Chinatown, 'Second Edition Enlarged - 1913'
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: IRWIN, Will; GENTHE, Arnold.
Title: Old Chinatown. A Book of Pictures by Arnold Genthe
Category
Vintage 1910s American Books
Materials
Fabric
H 8 in W 5.5 in D 0.5 in
Antique German Bible 1738 Martin Luther Old and New Testament European Germany
Located in Greer, SC
first published in 1522 and later the completed Bible containing the Old Testament was published in 1534
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Other Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 14.75 in W 9 in D 4 in
Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast by Samuel Drake, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
England before Table of Contents; 2 plates, head and tail pieces, illustrations throughout text. A richly
Category
Antique 1870s American Books
Materials
Paper
Double Volume Jean Prouvé Book, Galerie Patrick Seguin & Sonnabend Gallery
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
2007 edition, New Old Stock, two volume Jean Prouvé book by Galerie Patrick Sequin and Sonnabend
Category
Early 2000s Books
Materials
Paper
Signs and Symbols in Christian Art by George Ferguson
Located in valatie, NY
from the original edition, as well as the complete and unabridged text. The symbolism inherent in
Category
1990s Books
Materials
Paper
Historic Houses of the Hudson Valley by Harold Donaldson Eberlein
Located in valatie, NY
. Published by Bonanza Books 1942, New York, NY. Hardcover with dust jacket. Illustrated with black and white
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Vintage 1940s American Books
Materials
Paper
John Singer Sargent, Cashmere, Volume 2, Sotheby's NY, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
plates and one fold-out. A informative text that details the painting "Cashmere," which sold for $11.1
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1990s American Books
Materials
Paper
Hand-colored 16th century copy of the famous Moerentorf Bible
By Henry Moret
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
, and the four evangelists below, and 90 woodcuts in the text of both the Old and the New Testament, all
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Antique 16th Century Belgian Baroque Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
Free Shipping
H 13 in W 10.63 in D 4.34 in
Large Antique Encyclopaedia, Historica Britannica, Multilingual Book, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, Anglo-Saxon 'Old English' Latin and Welsh
Charming lithograph engravings illustrate throughout
Later
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Books
Materials
Paper
H 16.34 in W 11.23 in D 3.55 in
Romantics and Classics: Style in the English Country House
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Text by Jeremy Musson, Photographs by Hugo Rittson Thomas
Living today in the houses of the
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
The Microcosm of London; or London in Miniature
Located in Middletown, NY
and 1808; offsetting from plates as usual and foxing on dedication page; several text quires toned
Category
Antique Early 19th Century English Books
Materials
Leather, Paint, Paper
The Holy Bible, Standard Edition, Illustrated Family Bible, 1885
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
The “Standard” Edition of The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments and Apocrypha
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Antique 1880s American Late Victorian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Les Decorateurs des Annees 50 by Patrick Favardin (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
monographs of: Adnet, Arbus, Gueden, Matégot, Old, Poillerat, Quinet, Raphaël, Royère, Dumond, Gabriel
Category
20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Richard Mishaan Design Architecture and Interiors Book by Richard Mishaan
By Richard Mishaan Design LLC
Located in New York, NY
Richard Mishaan Design
Architecture and Interiors
By: Richard Mishaan
Text by Jacqueline Terrebonne
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Description of the city of Delft, by Dirck can Bleyswijck - ILLUSTRATED, 1667
Located in Middletown, NY
profession. In the text he is mentioned twice: on page 859 he is included, along with his birth year 1632, in
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Antique Mid-17th Century Dutch Books
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Gold Leaf
H 7.5 in W 6 in D 2.5 in
The French Hunter Year 1931 Le Chasseur Francais French Magazine Cuisine
Located in North Hollywood, CA
January 1931 to Dec 1931.
Collective
French text
Published by Le Chasseur Français,
Bounded in a
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Books
Materials
Paper
Les Decorateurs des Annees 40 by Bruno Foucart & Jean-Louis Gaillemin (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
-Charles Moreux, Maxime Old, Jean Pascaud, Marc du Plantier, Gilbert Poillerat, René Prou, Jacques Quinet
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20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Free Shipping
H 12.25 in W 9.63 in D 1.25 in
A Newport Summer Book by Ruthie Sommers
By Ruthie Sommers
Located in New York, NY
. Picture the foggy mornings of June, the traditional yacht races of July, the annual meeting of old friends
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Rajasthan by Pauline Van Lynden, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
artisans devoted to their centuries-old crafts. After some time, a longing for quiet draws her to the
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
Materials
Paper
Lino Tagliapietra: Sculptor in Glass
Located in New York City, NY
-hundred-year-old culture of Venetian glass, but one who also revolutionized glass as a discipline
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Women And Art Contested Territory by Judy Chicago 1st Ed 1999 Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
, Asia, Australia, and New Zealand. In addition, a number of the books she has authored have been
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Late 20th Century American Art Deco Books
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Paper
H 11.25 in W 9.25 in D 1 in
Above Las Vegas by Robert Cameron
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vegas
Publisher: Cameron Books
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Fair
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20th Century American Expressionist Books
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Paper
ELVIS The King Le King en devenir French edition Hardcover 1st Edition 2006
Located in North Hollywood, CA
: Chartwell Books 2006
* Language : French Text
* Hardcover : 224 pages
Peter Guralnick is considered
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21st Century and Contemporary American Classical Books
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Paper
H 14 in W 11.25 in D 12 in
Book Ko-Sometsuke Masahiko Kawahara Chinese Porcelain Ming Kyoto Shoin, 1977
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
comprising Color Section and Monochrome Section
With texts by the noted ceramic scholar Masahiko Kawahara
Category
20th Century Books
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Porcelain
H 12.6 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Haute Bohemians Greece Book by Miguel Flores-Vianna
By Miguel Flores-Vianna
Located in New York, NY
”. From the sophisticated residences of collectors and painters to island hideaways, centuries-old
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
After the Funeral by Paul Scott, an Illustrated Whittington Press Edition
Located in Middletown, NY
old tales in his own fashion. Paul Scott, resisting the temptations of ironic approach and Freudian
Category
Late 20th Century English Books
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Leather, Paper
H 12.75 in W 10 in D 0.75 in
Saved: My Picture World
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
ruminative texts, Saved offers an unprecedented glimpse into the mind of the legendary film star. The book
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
It’s Christmas Everywhere, Celebrations from Around the World
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
.
Young readers are invited to experience new and old Christmas traditions through rhyming verse and lush
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
The Gardens of Bunny Mellon Book by Linda Jane Holden
Located in New York, NY
. Holden has uncovered a previously unknown mock-up of the Kennedy grave site in an old family cemetery at
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Aristitde Maillol Illustrated: Daphnis & Chloe
By Aristide Maillol 2
Located in Middletown, NY
harmonious of Maillol's illustrated books."
Aristide MAILLOL, illus.; LONGUS author
Daphnis and Chloe; A
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Vintage 1930s British Books
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Paper, Parchment Paper
Norman Mailer/Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe
By Norman Mailer, Bert Stern
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Three legends.
Monroe by Mailer and Stern.
We have paired Mailer’s original text (his 1973
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Late 20th Century Italian Books
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Acrylic, Paper
1906-07 The Writings of Mark Twain
By Mark Twain
Located in Bath, GB
volume is illustrated with a frontispiece, and two plates. Collated, complete.
'Sketches New and Old
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Antique Early 1900s British Books
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Paper
The Last Africans by Gert Chesi Hardcover Book 1981
Located in North Hollywood, CA
their old traditions.
Title: THE LAST AFRICANS
Publisher: Perlinger-Verlag, Worgl Austria
Publication
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Vintage 1980s African Tribal Books
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Paper
Stiftung Insel Hombroich: Museum Und Raketenstation by Museum Und Raketenstation
Located in valatie, NY
commissioned to redesign the park, restored the old gardens and created minimalist landscapes. From 1982 to
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1990s German Books
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Paper
H 12 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Collected Interiors, Rooms That Tell a Story
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
text enlightens, while his takeaways accompanying each home help readers understand how to blend new
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
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Paper
Entretiens Sur Les Vies Et Sur Les Ouvrages Des Plus Excellens Peintres Anciens
Located in Delft, NL
dans le Strand
The book has some water damage, see details in the pictures
Old handwritten text on
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Antique Early 18th Century British Books
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Leather, Paper
H 6.38 in W 4.34 in D 1.58 in
Les Decorateurs des annees 50 by Paterick Favardin (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
the interwar period, such as Adnet, Arbus or Old, and the representatives of a style 50 in freedom
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20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
VERINEAU ( Gerda Wegener ) - Douze Sonnets Lascifs - LIMITED EDITION - 1925
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
plate bound opposite the corresponding text.
CONDITION: Internally clean and bright, some minor
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Vintage 1920s French Books
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Leather
H 10.25 in W 7.88 in D 0.75 in
Beautifully Bound Book by Lord Alfred Tennyson: the Lover's Tale
Located in Middletown, NY
, top edges gilt.
This is a handsomely bound copy of Tennyson’s "A Lover's Tale", a text that
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
World of Federico Forquet Italian Fashion, Interiors, Gardens
By Hamish Bowles, Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
scenes of verdant Tuscan gardens and opulent, old-world Roman villas and palazzos decorated by Forquet
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books
Materials
Paper
Alfred De Vigny, LES DESTINÉES, Illustrated, Signed and with Original Drawings
Located in Middletown, NY
them printed on old handmade Japon paper, uncut. This custom edition includes two EXTRA PRINTS of each
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Antique Late 19th Century French Books
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Gold Leaf
H 11.75 in W 9.75 in D 1.5 in
Joined at the Heart, Signed by Al and Tipper Gore, First Edition, 2002
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
age-old problems.
"One of our purposes in this book has been to describe the transformation of the
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Early 2000s American Books
Materials
Paper
Flowers of Evil by Charles Baudelaire, Illustrated by Major Felten, 1931
By Charles Baudelaire, Major Felten
Located in London, GB
with all text and plates, and with the original publisher's covers; Published nearly 90 years ago, this
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Vintage 1930s American Books
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Paper
H 11.03 in W 8.67 in D 0.79 in
Animal Figures - Original Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
Exposed", original etching from the end of the 18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 4.73 in W 9.77 in D 0.04 in
Animal Figures - Original Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
original etching from the end of the 18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 4.73 in W 4.93 in D 0.04 in
Animal Figures - Original Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
original etching from the end of the 18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 6.3 in W 5.32 in D 0.04 in
Animal Figures - Original Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
anoriginal etching from the end of the 18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 6.42 in W 5.36 in D 0.04 in
Animal Figures - Original Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
original etching from the end of the 18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 6.23 in W 5.52 in D 0.04 in
Animal Figures - Original Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
anoriginal etching from the end of the 18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 4.73 in W 10.04 in D 0.04 in
Animal Figures - Original Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
original etching from the end of the 18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 4.73 in W 9.38 in D 0.04 in
Animal Figures - Original Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
anoriginal etching from the end of the 18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition
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Mid-18th Century Old Masters Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 6.11 in W 5.52 in D 0.04 in
Roman Bust - Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750
Located in Roma, IT
century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition, except for some stains along the margins
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Mid-18th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 4.73 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
Capital Letter - Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition, except for some stains along the
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Mid-18th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 3.15 in W 3.15 in D 0.04 in
Capital Letter - Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition, except for some stains along the
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Mid-18th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 3.55 in W 3.55 in D 0.04 in
Capital Letter - Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750
Located in Roma, IT
18th century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition, except for some stains along the
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Mid-18th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 3.35 in W 3.15 in D 0.04 in
Capital Letter - Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition, except for some stains along the margins
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Mid-18th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 3.35 in W 3.35 in D 0.04 in
Roman Bust - Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition, except for some stains along the margins
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Mid-18th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 4.73 in W 9.65 in D 0.04 in
Capital Letter - Etching by Various Old Masters - 1750s
Located in Roma, IT
century, made by Various Old Masters.
In very good condition, except for some stains along the margins
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Mid-18th Century Modern Figurative Prints
Materials
Etching
H 4.81 in W 9.85 in D 0.04 in
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On 1stDibs, there are several options of old text books available for sale. A selection of these works in the Old Masters, modern and Pop Art styles can be found today in our inventory. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the old text books on 1stDibs that include elements of beige, gray, white, brown and more. There have been many well-done artworks of this subject over the years, but those made by Vincenzo Campana, Giovanni Elia Morghen, Carlo Nolli, (after) Henri Matisse and Henri Matisse are often thought to be among the most beautiful. Frequently made by artists working in etching, lithograph and mixed media, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
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