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The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer
Located in Middletown, NY
The Complete Works of Geoffrey Chaucer;
Edited From Numerous Manuscripts By The Rev. Walter W
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Antique Late 18th Century English Books
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Leather, Paper
Dieter Rams The Complete Works
Located in New York City, NY
The ultimate reference on one of the most influential product designers of all time
For more than sixty years Dieter Rams has defined the look, feel, and function of some of the w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Books
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Paper
Carlo Scarpa: The Complete Works (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
director at the Venini glass works where he gained an exceptional knowledge of raw materials which would
Category
20th Century Books
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Paper
1997-98 The Complete Works of George Orwell
By George Orwell
Located in Bath, GB
A striking complete set of the works of George Orwell, a sought after collection of both his
Category
1990s European Books
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Paper
1902 The Complete Works of Edgar Allan Poe
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful limited edition set of the complete works of Edgar Allan Poe, illustrated with ten
Category
Antique Early 1900s Books
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Paper
The Complete Works of O. Henry, Manuscript Edition Limited to 125 Copies
Located in San Francisco, CA
The complete works of O. Henry, manuscript edition, limited to 125 copies in 12 volumes bound in
Category
Early 20th Century American Books
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Paper
The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne '6 of 13 Volumes An Incomplete Set'
Located in valatie, NY
The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne (6 of 13 Volumes An Incomplete Set), by Nathaniel
Category
Antique 1880s American Books
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Leather, Paper
H 8 in W 5.25 in D 1.5 in
BAM 'Brooklyn Academy of Music' The Complete Works by Steven Serafin, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
BAM: (Brooklyn Academy of Music) The Complete Works by Steven Serafin. Brooklyn Academy of Music in
Category
2010s American Books
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Paper
H 12.25 in W 9.25 in D 1.5 in
The Complete Works - Writings of Oscar Wilde. EDITION DE LUXE. 15 VOLS. 1907
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
inscription, or bookplate, overall A FINE SET.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Contains Wilde's complete works: his
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Books
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Leather
H 8.38 in W 6 in D 1.5 in
Frank O Gehry, The Complete Works by Francesco Dal Co. Modern Architecture Book
By Frank Gehry
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the world’s great architects, Frank O. Gehry has produced an astonishing body of work. With the artistry of a sculptor and the brilliant articulation of an engineer, Gehry cre...
Category
Late 20th Century American International Style Books
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Paper
H 2 in W 11 in D 10 in
Charlotte Perriand Complete Works Vol 1-4
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The complete works of Prolific French designer, Charlotte Perriand. Includes volumes 1-4
Category
Early 2000s French Books
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Paper
Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne, 22 Volumes., Old Manse Edition
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Hawthorne, Nathaniel.
Title: The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne.
Publisher
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Books
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Leather
Oeuvres Completes De Colette. Complete Works of Colette - FIRST COLLECTED EDITON
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: COLETTE, Sidonie-Gabrielle.
TITLE: Oeuvres Completes De Colette. (The Complete Works of
Category
Vintage 1940s French Books
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Leather
H 9.25 in W 6.75 in D 2 in
Complete Works Of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 11 vols. LARGE PAPER EDITION 1886
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: LONGFELLOW, Henry Wadsworth.
TITLE: The Complete Works Of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Category
Antique 1880s American Books
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Leather
H 8.88 in W 6.38 in D 1 in
Complete Works of Henry Fielding, 12 Vols., in a Fine Full Leather Binding!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Fielding, Henry.
Title: The Complete Works of Henry Fielding.
Publisher: Westminster
Category
Antique 1880s British Books
Materials
Leather
H 8.94 in W 6.13 in D 1 in
Alphonse Mucha - the Complete Graphic Works
Located in Bradenton, FL
Alphonse Mucha - the Complete Graphic Works. Softcover book. First edition, published in 1980 by
Category
Vintage 1980s Hong Kong Art Nouveau Books
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Paper
Autograph Edition of the Works of Anatole France, in a Fine Leather Binding!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: France, Anatole
Title: The Complete Works of Anatole France.
Publisher: NY: Gabriel
Category
Vintage 1920s American Books
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Leather
H 9.13 in W 6.25 in D 2 in
Verner Panton Book Complete Works
By Verner Panton, Vitra
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
Impressive book with regard to the life and works /designs of Verner Panton.
Category
Early 2000s German Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn, The Pit And The Pendulum
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Antique Bird Print of the Pied Avocet and Greater Flamingo by Richard '1837'
Located in Langweer, NL
greater flamingo. This print originates from Richard's 'New Edition of the Complete Works of Buffon
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century Prints
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Paper
H 10.04 in W 6.7 in D 0.02 in
Original Limited Edition Print. Frederick S.Coburn, Tale of The Ragged Mountains
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
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Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S. Coburn, The Spectacles, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S. Coburn, " The Tell-tale Heart "
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
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Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-The Oblong Box, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
.
Photogravure.
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-The Duc L'omelette, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
.
Photogravure.
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84.
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe.
Published
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-Devil In The Belfry, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
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Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-The System of Dr Tarr, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-Thou Art the Man, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
.
Photogravure.
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84.
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S. Coburn, Man of The Crowd, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn, Fall of The House of Usher
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by F.S.Coburn-Never Bet the Devil Your Head
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
.
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Andree Putman Complete Works by Donald Albrecht
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
on Putman’s essential designs in 20 years, Andrée Putman Complete Works will be an indispensable road
Category
20th Century Books
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Paper
Lamartine 'Alphonse de' Complete Published and Unpublished Works
By Lamartine
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Lamartine (Alphonse de). Complete published and unpublished works. Paris, at the author's, 1860
Category
Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III More Desk Accessories
Materials
Leather, Paper
Santiago Calatrava, Complete Works 1979-2009 by Philip Jodidio
Located in valatie, NY
Santiago Calatrava: Complete Works 1979-2009 by Philip Jodidio. Publisher Taschen, 2009. 1st Ed
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Books
Materials
Paper
Quite Unique V68 Verner Panton Fun Shell Lamp
By Verner Panton
Located in Munich, DE
shown in the first lüber selling catalog. Even the authors of the complete works book of Verner Panton
Category
Vintage 1960s Swiss Mid-Century Modern More Lighting
Materials
Shell
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S. Coburn, Narrative of Arthur G.Pym
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
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Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
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Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-Words with a Mummy, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From the complete works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S. Coburn, " King Pest ", 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S. Coburn, " Shadow ", 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print. Frederick S.Coburn, Mystery of Marie Roget
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn, " Loss of Breath ", 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Published by
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-Narrative of Arthur G.Pym
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn-Hop Frog, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
.
Photogravure.
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84.
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick Simpson Coburn- Berenice, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
.
Photogravure.
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Original Limited Edition Print by Frederick S.Coburn, Found in a Bottle, 1902
By Goya
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Photogravure
Limited edition of 300. This is No. 84
From The Complete Works of Edgar Allen Poe
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Romantic Prints
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 8.75 in W 5.75 in D 0.07 in
Collection Leather-Bound Library Book Set / Ten
Located in Tarry Town, NY
Collection of gilt leather bound library book set of ten volumes. The complete works of George
Category
20th Century European Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Gaetano Pesce, the Complete Incoherence
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
Adamson.
About the Author:
Glenn Adamson is a curator and writer who works at the intersection of
Category
2010s Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley - 1925 - IN A FINE FULL BINDING!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe.
TITLE: The Complete Poetical Works of Percy Bysshe Shelley
Category
Vintage 1920s British Books
Materials
Leather
H 7.25 in W 5.13 in D 0.75 in
1881 The Works of William Shakespeare
By William Shakespeare
Located in Bath, GB
A superb limited edition set of the collected works of William Shakespeare, illustrated throughout
Category
Antique 1880s British Books
Materials
Paper
Mid Century 1950s Model 803 Armchair by Gio Ponti
By Cassina, Gio Ponti
Located in London, London
Measure: Seat height 38cm
Italy, 1950s
Gio Ponti: The Complete Works 1923-1978, Lictra Ponti, pg
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Velvet, Beech
1900 The Works of Oliver Goldsmith
By Oliver Goldsmith (Irish)
Located in Bath, GB
A truly beautiful limited edition set of the works of Anglo-Irish novelist Oliver Goldsmith
Category
Antique Early 1900s American Books
Materials
Paper
1884 The Works of Thomas Carlyle
By Thomas Carlyle
Located in Bath, GB
A superb limited deluxe edition of the works of notable Scottish historian, Thomas Carlyle
Category
Antique 1880s American Books
Materials
Paper
1898-1899 The Works of Henry Fielding
By Henry Fielding
Located in Bath, GB
A beautifully bound, limited edition of this complete set of twelve collected works of Henry
Category
Antique 1890s British Books
Materials
Paper
1882 The Works of Henry Fielding, Esq.
By Henry Fielding
Located in Bath, GB
A limited edition ten-volume set of the works of Henry Fielding, edited with a biography by Leslie
Category
Antique 1880s British Books
Materials
Paper
1903 The Works of Arthur Conan Doyle
Located in Bath, GB
A limited edition set of the collected works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, an illustrated set signed
Category
Antique Early 1900s British Books
Materials
Paper
1839-1877 The Works of Charles Dickens
By Charles Dickens
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful and very clean and bright set of works by renowned author Charles Dickens. In a tree
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Books
Materials
Paper
Spawn of the Apes Sculpture Glass vs. Plastic Collection
By Orfeo Quagliata
Located in Naucalpan, Edo de Mex
bonded with the crystal parts to create the completed works.
Each piece is then photographed and
Category
2010s Mexican Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Glass, Plastic
Frida Kahlo, The Complete Paintings, XL Book
By Frida Kahlo, TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
and famous photographs. It presents pieces in private collections and reproduces works that were
Category
2010s European Books
Materials
Fabric, Paper
Gio Ponti Pair of Armchairs, Model "803" Manufactured by Cassina Italy, 1955
By Gio Ponti
Located in Barcelona, ES
29.52 in x 32.08 H in.
Literature
Lisa Licitra Ponti, Gio Ponti: The Complete Works 1923-1978
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Walnut
H 32.09 in W 31.5 in D 29.53 in
Complete Alice & the Hunting of the Snark, Illustrated by Ralph Steadman
Located in valatie, NY
The Complete Alice & The Hunting of the Snark by Lewis Carroll. Published by Salem House Publishing
Category
Vintage 1980s American Books
Materials
Paper
H 11.75 in W 8.25 in D 1.25 in
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