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Set of 10 Dutch Art History Books
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A ten volume collection of Algemene Kunstgeschiedenis. This set of books is bound in pressed
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20th Century Dutch Other Vintage History Books

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Fabric, Paper

Vintage Set of 10 Dutch Art History Books
Set of 10 Dutch Art History Books
H 10.5 in W 18.5 in D 7.5 in
History of The American People, French Book in 2 Volumes by André Maurois, 1955
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
books and texts and presented the facts as clearly as possible. Of all national histories, that of the
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1950s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Suppressed Books a History of the Conception of Literary Obscenity First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Suppressed books a history of the conception of literary obscenity by Alec Craig. The World
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1960s American Vintage History Books

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Paper

Kiki and Montparnasse 1900-1930, French Book by Billy Kluver, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Twenties. She became one of the most famous models of the 20th century and in the history of avant-garde
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1980s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

The United States 1898 to 1933, French Book by Y.H. Nouailhat, 1973
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
the history of the United States. It's the end of the new era. The book is filled with many period
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1970s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Normandie, The Epic of the Giant of the Seas, French Book by Bruno Foucart, 1985
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
operation history from 1935 to 1939. He was appointed to elucidate the circumstances of its fire in 1942
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1980s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco, French Book
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
history of city view-making. Eadweard Muybridge and the Photographic Panorama of San Francisco, 1950-1880
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1990s Canadian Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

From Marseille to New York 1940-1945, French/English Book, by Bernard Noel, 1985
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Marseille - New York. 1940-1945, une liaison surrealiste (Marseille - New York. 1940-1945, a surrealistic link), French/English book by Bernard Noel, 1985. Through archival photograp...
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1980s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Paris in the Thirties, French Book by Jacques Lanzmann, 1987
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris des Années 30, (Paris in The Thirties), French Book by Jacques Lanzmann, 1987. Numerous photographs in black and white from the Keystone press agency in Paris illustrating the ...
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1980s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

1925 The Memory Years, French Book by Editions Larousse, 1988
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
1925, Les Années-Mémoire (1925, The Memory Years), French book by Editions Larousse, 1988. Relive the year 1925 as if you were there. This volume will make you relive, with emotion, ...
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1980s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

New York, Humanity by Cubic Foot, French Book by David Lachterman, 1966
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
New York, L'Humanite au Metre Cube (New York, Humanity by Cubic Foot), French book by David Lachterman, 1966. About this book, the author said: "Anything that can be written about Ne...
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1960s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Art, Woman and Cars, French Book by Gilles Neret, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
L’Art, la Femme et L’Automobile, (Art, Woman and Cars), French Book by Gilles Néret and Hervé Poulain, 1989. When cars started appearing at the end of the 19th century, people hesita...
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1980s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

New York Photographs, Book by Andreas Feininger, 1964
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
New York Photographs, Book by Andreas Feininger, 1964. This is a stunning photographic document of its time: A portrait of New York. Color and black and white photo-reproductions by ...
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1960s American Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Telephone from Yesterday and Today, French Book by Claude Perardel, 1992
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Telephone d'hier et d'aujourd'hui, (Telephone from Yesterday and Today), French book, by Christian Altier et Claude Perardel, 1992. An illustrated retrospective of telephones in Fran...
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1990s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Miniature Rooms Book, The Thorne Rooms at the Art Institute of Chicago, 1983
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
"Miniature Rooms: The Thorne Rooms at the Art Institute of Chicago," by Kathleen Aguilar and Michael Anderson. Generations of visitors to the Art Institute of Chicago have been fasci...
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1980s American Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Paris 1925, French Book by Armand Lanoux, 1957
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Paris 1925, French book by Armand Lanoux, published by Editions Robert Delpire, Paris in 1957. 1925, which only raised sarcasm yesterday, softened suddenly. We say retro for the fift...
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1950s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Located in Brønshøj, DK
Transform your space with the timeless allure of our antique decorative books. Crafted with
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20th Century Danish Victorian Vintage History Books

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Gold Leaf

Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
H 11.82 in W 1.19 in D 5.91 in
Gold, An Illustrated History, First Edition
By Vincent Buranelli
Located in valatie, NY
Gold, An Illustrated History by Vincent Buranelli. Maplewood: Hammond Incorporated, 1979. First
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20th Century American Vintage History Books

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Paper

Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto
Located in valatie, NY
Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto. New York: Little, Brown and Company, 1998. Second printing
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20th Century American Vintage History Books

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Paper

Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto
Hidden History of the Kovno Ghetto
H 12.5 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
History of Postmodern Architecture 1st Edition
By Heinrich Klotz
Located in valatie, NY
The history of Postmodern Architecture by Heinrich Klotz. Cambridge MA; The MIT Press, 1988. This
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1980s American Vintage History Books

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Paper

Decorative Vintage Ironwork, a Pictorial History
Located in Bradenton, FL
Decorative Vintage Ironwork, A Pictorial History by Henry Rene D'Allemagne. Softcover book, 413
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1960s Vintage History Books

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Paper

Three Books by Edna St. Vincent Millay
Located in valatie, NY
Three Books by Edna St. Vincent Millay. 1.) The King's Henchman, A Play in Three Acts by Edna St
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20th Century American Vintage History Books

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Paper

Bags : A Lexicon of Style Valerie Steele, Laird Borrelli Hardcover Book 1st Ed.
By Rizzoli
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Museum at the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York City. Among her books are The Corset: A
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Late 20th Century North American Vintage History Books

History of Italian Renaissance Art Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
History of Italian Renaissance Art hardcover – January 1, 1969 by Frederick Hartt (Author), Color
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Mid-20th Century Italian Renaissance Vintage History Books

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Paper

The Papered Wall History, Pattern and Technique
Located in London, GB
history of the centuries-old decorating material, wallpaper. With numerous images of the patterns, scenes
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1990s American Vintage History Books

KILIM: The Complete Guide - 1993 Chronicle Books - 1st Edition
Located in Rochester, NY
Kilim: The Complete Guide - History Pattern Technique Identification - Alastair Hull / Jose Luczyc
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1990s Vintage History Books

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A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer
Located in valatie, NY
A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer. Hardcover with plastic covered dust jacket. Published by
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1980s English Vintage History Books

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Paper

A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer
A History of Textile Art by Agnes Geijer
H 8.5 in W 6.5 in D 1.88 in
History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
years of furniture design, 'The History of Modern Furniture' is also noteworthy as an examination of the
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20th Century Vintage History Books

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Paper

History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
History of Modern Furniture by Karl Mang (Book)
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H 11.25 in W 9 in D 0.94 in
Rochester, a Pictorial History by Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck
Located in Bradenton, FL
Rochester, A Pictorial History by Ruth Rosenberg-Naparsteck. Published by The Donning Company of
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Late 20th Century American Vintage History Books

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Paper

Jean Marcel – the History of Surrealist Painting, 1960
By Marcel Jean
Located in London, GB
First UK edition, published by Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1960. The History of Surrealist Painting
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Late 20th Century British Vintage History Books

History of Chair 'Furniture Book, Catalogue', 1972 / Czechoslovakia
Located in Praha, CZ
- 1972, Museum of decorative arts in Prague. - 2000 copies - czech language - original condition, see the photos - pages not numered - many pictures of chairs by Mies van der Ro...
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1970s Vintage History Books

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Venini Glass, Two Books Catalogue Raisonne by Frano Deboni (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This two-volume set of books is the much-awaited 2007 reprint, which has now been enlarged to
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20th Century Vintage History Books

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Paper

The Secret History by Donna Tartt First Edition, Signed
Located in Southbury, CT
Among the most iconic and best-selling novels of the 1990s, American author, Diana Tartt's first novel is set at an elite liberal arts college in Vermont (Think: Bennington) and esta...
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1990s American Vintage History Books

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Paper

The History Of Tom Jones by Henry Fielding 1964
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The History Of Tom Jones By Henry Fielding New York: Random House, 1964. Slip Case. Lawrence
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Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Vintage History Books

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Furniture Reference Books, Shaker, Early American, Contemporary Collection of 5
By Various Makers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A collection of five hard-bound history of furniture styles and makers reference books full of
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20th Century American International Style Vintage History Books

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Paper

Scandinavian Journal of Design History - Volumes 1-5 (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
. For many years, design history has lacked a forum where this field of study can be discussed. Another
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1990s Vintage History Books

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Paper

Brooklyn: an Illustrated History (Critical Perspectives on the past) 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Brooklyn: An Illustrated History (Critical Perspectives On The Past) by Ellen Snyder-Grenier
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1990s American Vintage History Books

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Paper

History of the Nineteenth Army Corps by Richard B. Irwin
Located in valatie, NY
History of the Nineteenth Army Corps by Richard B. Irwin. Elliott's Book Shop Press, Baton Rouge
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1980s American Vintage History Books

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Paper

CHURCHILL - History of The English-Speaking Peoples - ALL FIRST LONDON EDITIONS
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston TITLE: A History of The English-Speaking Peoples. PUBLISHER: London
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1950s British Vintage History Books

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Fabric

CHURCHILL. History of The English Speaking Peoples - AMERICAN EDITION - 4 vols
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston. TITLE: A History of The English-Speaking Peoples. PUBLISHER: NY
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1950s American Vintage History Books

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Leather

The Blue Planet a Natural History of the Oceans Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Blue Planet A Natural History of the Oceans. From space Planet Earth is blue. It floats like a
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Canals & Crossroads An illustrated History of Albany, NY Roman Catholic Diocese
Located in valatie, NY
Canals & Crossroads: An illustrated History of Albany, New York Roman Catholic Diocese. Albany
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1990s American Vintage History Books

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Paper

The History of the Colony Club by Ann F. Cox Book
Located in Stamford, CT
The History of the Colony Club by Ann F. Cox. Hardcover, 1st edition. 1984. Privately printed by
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1980s American Belle Époque Vintage History Books

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The Khmers History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization Art Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Khmers History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization by Stefano Vecchia. This is a history
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20th Century Asian Tribal Vintage History Books

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Paper

The American Heritage History of Notable American Houses 1st Deluxe Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The American Heritage History of Notable American Houses by Marshall B Davidson. American Heritage
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20th Century American Vintage History Books

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Paper

Deep Design Nine Little Art Histories by Libby Lumpkin Art Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Deep Design: Nine Little Art Histories by Libby Lumpkin. January 1, 1995 In nine ambitious essays
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20th Century American Folk Art Vintage History Books

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Paper

Skyscrapers: a History of the World's Most Famous and Important Skyscrapers
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Skyscrapers: A History of the World's Most Famous and Important Skyscrapers. By Judith Dupre
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1990s American Expressionist Vintage History Books

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History Of Modern Art by Arnason, H. H., Mansfield, Elizabeth C.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
History Of Modern Art By Arnason, H. H.; Mansfield, Elizabeth C. For undergraduate course in
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1980s French Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

History of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry by Charles H. Kirk
Located in valatie, NY
History of the Fifteenth Pennsylvania Volunteer Cavalry Which Was Recruited and Known as the
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1980s American Vintage History Books

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Paper

Mid-Century French Leather Bound Gilt Embossed Books Complete Work, Set of 24
Located in Dallas, TX
green leather bound cover with gilt and red embossed motifs. The set of 24 books on history addresses
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Mid-20th Century French Vintage History Books

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Leather, Paper

CHURCHILL. History of The English-Speaking Peoples - ALL FIRST EDITIONS - 1956-8
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston S. TITLE: A History of The English-Speaking Peoples. PUBLISHER: London
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1950s British Vintage History Books

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Leather

CHURCHILL. History of The English Speaking Peoples - ALL FIRST EDITIONS - 1956-8
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: CHURCHILL, Winston S. TITLE: A History of The English-Speaking Peoples. PUBLISHER: London
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1950s British Vintage History Books

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Leather

Japan a History in Art, Book by Bradley Smith 1st Edition 1964
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Japan; a history in art Book by Bradley Smith. Bradley Smith, Robert Kimmel Smith Simon and
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Mid-20th Century Japanese Japonisme Vintage History Books

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Paper

Great Houses of American History by Andrew H. Hepburn, Stated 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Great Houses of American History by Andrew H. Hepburn. Clarkson N. Potter, New York, 1972. Stated
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1970s American Vintage History Books

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Paper

The Ideal Home - The History of Twentieth-Century American Craft 1900-1920
Located in London, GB
Published by the American Craft Museum, 1993 in New York, it was published alongside the namesake exhibition at the museum. Gorgeous book encompassing all facets of American arts a...
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1990s Vintage History Books

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Paper

GOSSE, Phillip. The History Of Piracy. FIRST EDITION - 1932 - IN A FINE BINDING
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: GOSSE, Phillip. TITLE: The History Of Piracy. PUBLISHER: London: Longmans, Green, & Co
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1930s British Vintage History Books

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Leather

Monuments and Masterpieces Histories and Views of Public Sculpture in NYC 1st Ed
By Donald Martin Reynolds
Located in valatie, NY
Monuments and Masterpieces Histories and Views of Public Sculpture in New York City by Donald
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20th Century American Vintage History Books

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Paper

The Glasshouse by John Hix – Phaidon Architecture History and Garden Photo Book
By Phaidon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
The Glasshouse traces the evolution of glass enclosures from the mid-17th century when the desire to nurture exotic plants in a foreign climate led to the development of the glasshou...
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20th Century English International Style Vintage History Books

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Design Impact, A History of Art Center College of Design Alumni Vision Culture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Design Impact - A History of Art Center College of Design Alumni Vision culture. A History of Art
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20th Century American Modern Vintage History Books

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Paper

Set of Six 1st Ed, Limited Ed and Signed Books on Lionel Toy Trains
Located in valatie, NY
Set of Six 1st Ed, Limited Ed and Signed Books on Lionel Toy Trains. 1. Greenberg's Guide to Lionel
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Late 20th Century American Vintage History Books

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An assortment of vintage history books is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, animal skin and leather, all vintage history books available were constructed with great care. Vintage history books have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Modern, Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern vintage history books are consistently popular styles. Many vintage history books are appealing in their simplicity, but Alberto Oliva, Bradley Smith and Christopher Thacker produced popular vintage history books that are worth a look.

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