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Period: 19th Century
Set of Old Bound Books from 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old religious books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are entitled « La France Protestante » (Protestant France...
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French Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather, Paper

Trollope, Home & Haunts of the Italian Poets, 2 Vols. 1st Ed 1881 Leather Bound!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TROLLOPE, Frances Eleanor & T. Adolphus. TITLE: The Home and Haunts of The Italian Poets. PUBLISHER: London: Chapman & Hall, Ltd., 1881. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION....
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Regulations for Artillery Inventories, Turin 1848
Located in Torino, IT
Regulations for the inventories of artillery material - Part I. Approved by General Villamarina, dedicated to Count Carlo Maffei di Boglio. F.lli Catellazzo typography. Turin, 184...
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Italian Antique 19th Century Books

Jacques Saurin Lot of Old Religiuos Books from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old bound books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These beautiful books are perfect to fill a nice library. Sizes may vary....
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French Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Pair of Old Books « National Biographies » from the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Pair of old books dating from the 19th century. These two volumes are National Biographies. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These beautiful books are perfect ...
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French Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Surtees, Handley Cross, First Illustrated Edition in the Original 17 Parts 1853
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: SURTEES, Robert Smith. Title: Handley Cross; or Mr. Jorrocks's Hunt. Publsiher: London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853-54. First Illustrated Edition In The Original 17 Parts, 17 hand-coloured etched plates by John Leech...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

3 Volumes, Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hall, Ireland
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Mr. and Mrs. S. C. Hall. Ireland: Its scenery and Character. With illustrations. Bound n 3/4 green morocco. Linen boards, gilt on spines and covers, all edges gilt. Publ...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Sixty Years A Queen The Story Of Her Majesty's Reign, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Sixty Years A Queen: The Story Of Her Majesty's Reign by Sir Herbert Maxwell. Published in London: Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1897. 1st Ed hardcover, wit...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather, Paper

Surtees, Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour, First Edition in the Original Parts - 1853
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SURTEES, Robert Smith. TITLE: Mr. Sponge's Sporting Tour. PUBLISHER: London: Bradbury and Evans, 1853. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION IN THE ORIGINAL 12/13 PARTS, 13 hand-coloured etched plates by John Leech...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Surtees, Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds, First Edition in the Original 12 Parts 1864
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: SURTEES, Robert Smith. Title: Mr. Facey Romford's Hounds. Publisher: London: Bradbury and Evans, 1864-65. Description: first edition in the original 12 parts, 24 hand-coloured etched plates by John Leech...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

James Boswell, Life of Samuel Johnson, Extra Illustrated 10 Vols, Leather Bound
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BOSWELL, James. TITLE: The Life Of Samuel Johnson. PUBLISHER: London: John Murray, 1835. DESCRIPTION: EXTRA ILLUSTRATED. 10 vols., 6-1...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

H. G. Wells, The Time Machine, First American Edition First Issue, 1895
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: WELLS, H. G.. Title: The Time Machine An Invention. Publisher: NY: Henry Holt and Company, 1895. FIRST AMERICAN EDITION FIRST ISSUE...
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North American Antique 19th Century Books

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Fabric

A Yankee In King Arthur's Court First Edition by Mark Twain
Located in San Francisco, CA
The first American edition, second issue, of Twain's satirical time travel fantasy where the lead character travels backward in time into Arthurian England. Published by Charles L. W...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Trollope, A Decade of Italian Women, First Edition, 2 Vols. 1859 Leather Bound!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: TROLLOPE, T. Adolphus. Title: A Decade of Italian Women. Publisher: London: Chapman & Hall, 1859. Description: First Edition. 2 vols., 7-15/16" x 5-3/8", frontis po...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Robert B. Brough, a Cracker Bon-Bon for Christmas Parties
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Robert B. Brough. A Cracker Bon-Bon for Christmas Parties: Consisting of Christmas Pieces, For Private Representations & Other Seasonable Matter, In Prose & Verse. With col...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Jonson, Ben, The Works of Ben Jonson, '9 Volumes - 1875'
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: JONSON, Ben. Title: The Works of Ben Jonson. Publisher: London: Bickers & Son, 1875. 9 vols., 9" x 6-1/4", engraved frontis portrait plate in volume 1, title-pages ...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Danish 19th Century Wooden Folk Art Bible Box "Forget Me Not"
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-19th century wooden box designed to look like a Bible. Text engraved with monogramme. The four words in the corners are quite cute and charming: Danish: "FOR - GLEM - MIG - EJ"...
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Danish Folk Art Antique 19th Century Books

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Wood

Trollope, Paul the Pope & Paul the Friar, First Edition 1861 Leather Bound!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: TROLLOPE, T. Adolphus. Title: Paul The Pope and Paul The Friar. A Story of An Interdict. Publisher: London: Chapman & Hall, 1861. Description: First edition. 1 vol....
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Trollope, T. Adolphus, Filippo Strozzi, First Edition, 1860 Leather Bound !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TROLLOPE, T. Adolphus. TITLE: Filippo Strozzi. A History of the Last Days of The Old Italian Liberty. PUBLISHER: London: Chapman & Hall, 1860. DESCRIPTION: FIRST ED...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

3 Volumes. Dr. Doran, F.S.A. Annals of The English Stage.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Dr. Doran, F.S.A. Annals of The English Stage. Bound in 3/4 green morocco. All edges gilt. Raised bands. Marbled endpapers. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe for Asprey. Spin...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Collection of 50 Shimacho 'Stripes' Textile Samples in a Handmade Box (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a beautiful box of fifty Shima/Shimacho Japanese textile design samples from the late 19th century or very early years of the 20th cent...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Textile

New Shipment of over 200 Leather Bound Books in English, Photo's Are of Sets
Located in Buchanan, MI
New shipment of over 200 leather bound books in English, photo's are of sets. Preconditioned as we fully condition all of our books before they go out. Also have an extensive collect...
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American George III Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather, Paper

John William Polidori-the Vampyre-1819-1st Ed-Michael Sadleir's Copy
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: POLIDORI, John William. Title: The Vampyre; A Tale. Publisher: London: for Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1819. Description: First edition third issue and Michael Sadl...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Winston, Style Observable in Ancient Glass Paintings, 2 Vols., Finely Bound
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: WINSTON, Charles TITLE: An Inquiry Into The Difference of Style Observable In Ancient Glass Paintings, Especially In England; With Hints On Gl...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

3 Volumes, Madame Junot, Memoirs
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Madame Junot. Memoirs of Napoleon: His Court and Family. Bound in 3/4 red morocco by Morrell, linen boards, top edges gilt, raised bands, gilt spi...
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European Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Kitton, Frederic G.-Dickens and His Illustrators-in a Fine Leather Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Kitton, Frederic G. Title: Dickens and His Illustrators. Publisher: London: George Redway, 1899. Description: Second edition. 1 vol., small folio, 11-3/8" x 9-3/8", ...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Valperga, First Edition of Her Second Novel, 1823
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft. Title: Valperga: or, The Life and Adventures of Castruccio, Prince of Lucca. Publisher: London: for G....
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Tennyson, Alfred, The Lover's Tale, 1879, Bound in a Fine Full Vellum Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: TENNYSON, Alfred. Title: The Lover's Tale. Publisher: London: C. Kegan Paul & Co., 1879. Description: 1 vol., 6-9/16" x 4-3/4", bound in full vellum, gilt lettered red and green morocco spine labels, spine panels and covers ruled in red, green, and gold, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, green silk page marker...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Mary Brunton, Discipline, First Edition, 1814, 3 Volumes
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BRUNTON, Mary. TITLE: Discipline: A Novel. By The Author Of "Self Control". PUBLISHER: Edinburgh: By George Ramsay & Co., for many, 1814. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

The Scarlet Letter by Nathaniel Hawthorne, Second Ed., Tipped-in Signature, 1850
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Hawthorne, Nathaniel. The Scarlet Letter, A Romance. Boston: Ticknor, Reed, and Fields, 1850. Printed Cambridge: Metcalf and Company. Second edition...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Tennyson, Alfred, Queen Mary A Drama, 1877, Bound in a Fine Full Vellum Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: TENNYSON, Alfred. Title: Queen Mary A Drama. Publisher: London: Henry S. King & Co., 1877. NEW EDITION. 1 vol., 6-9/16" x 4-3/4", bound in full vellum, gilt lettered red and green morocco spine labels, spine panels and covers ruled in red, green, and gold, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, green silk page marker...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Tennyson, Alfred, Harold a Drama, 1877, Bound in a Fine Full Vellum Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Tennyson, Alfred. Title: Harold A Drama. Publisher: London: Henry S. King & Co., 1877. Description: 1 vol., 6-9/16" x 4-3/4", bound in full vellum, gilt lettered red and green morocco spine labels, spine panels and covers ruled in red, green, and gold, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, green silk page marker...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Antique Japanese History Book Meiji Era, circa 1878
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique Japanese History book Meiji era, circa 1878 Woodblock print book Book dimensions: 182 mm x 121 mm There are damages because it is antique i...
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Japanese Meiji Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Hayden, J. J.. A Letter to Mars, First and Only Edition, Denver, 1892
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: HAYDEN, J. J. TITLE: A Letter To Mars. A Novel. PUBLISHER: Denver, CO: Baxter Printing Co., n.p., (1892). DESCRIPTION: FIRST AND ONLY EDITION. 1 vol., 7-1/4" x 5-3/8...
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American Antique 19th Century 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, Henry Sotheran, 1875. 2 volumes, first edition hardback folio including 41 coloured an...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Wordsworth, the White Doe of Rylstone, 1st Edition, Presentation Copy, 1815
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Wordsworth, William. Title: The White Doe of Rylstone; or The Fate of the Nortons. Publisher: London: James Ballantyne & Co. for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, & Brown, 1815. Description: First Edition Presentation Copy. 1 vol., 10-3/8" x 8-5/8", inscribed on the half-title by Wordsworth "To his friend/Francis Merewether/April 26 1821", engraved frontispiece by J.C. Bromley after Sir George...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

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 Co., 1891. Description: publisher's presention copy. 1 vol., 7-3/16" x 5-1/4", blind stamped publisher's presentation to title page, illustrated by H. J. Ford & Lancelot Speed...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Tennyson, Alfred. Gareth and Lynette. 1872, Bound in a Fine Full Vellum Binding
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Tennyson, Alfred. Title: Gareth And Lynette Etc. Publisher: London: Strahan & Co., 1872. Description: 1 vol., 6-9/16" x 4-3/4", bound in full vellum, gilt lettered red and green morocco spine labels, spine panels and covers ruled in red, green, and gold, gilt dentelles, all edges gilt, green silk page marker...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Works of F. Crawford in 5 Volumes Bound in Blue Morocco Leather with Gilt Spines
Located in San Francisco, CA
The works of Victorian period American author F. Marion Crawford (1854-1909) an erudite novelist born in Italy, the son of a sculptor. The set includes some of his better known works...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather, Paper

Charles Dickens Handwritten Signed Quotation with Certificate of Authenticity
Located in Jersey, GB
A signed, handwritten quotation by author Charles Dickens (1812-1870), the greatest English novelist of the Victorian age. Dated January 24, 1859. The manuscript features the final sentence from the first chapter of David Copperfield...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Fabric Sample Book Dated 1835 from Dollfus Mieg Et Compagnie (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a beautiful and historic fabric sample book dated from 1835 (as can be seen on the front cover), which was produced by Dollfus Mieg and Comp...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Cotton

2 Volumes, Frederic Masson, Napoleon At Home
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Frederic Masson. Napoleon At Home; the Daily Life of the Emperor At the Tuileries. Translated by James E. Matthew. With twelve illustrations by F. de Myrbach. First Editio...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

'Book Sets' 18 Volumes, John Dryden, The Works
Located in New York, NY
18 Volumes. John Dryden. The Works. Illustrated with Notes, Historical, Critical and Explanatory, and A Life of The Author by Walter Scott. Bound in full t...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

19th Century Wooden Bible Box "Forget Me Not" with Secret Concealed Compartment
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century wooden Bible box "Forget Me Not" with secret concealed compartment The four words in the corners are quite cute and charming: Danish...
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Scandinavian Folk Art Antique 19th Century Books

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Wood

Reinhold Kirsch, German Early 20th Century Electric Lighting Catalogue (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is an early 20th century catalogue from a Munich based lighting company called Reinhold Kirsch. There are 45 loose plates, many of which have more that one illustration. Though ...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Political Debates Between Abraham Lincoln & Stephen A. Douglas, Limited Edition
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Lincoln, Abraham and Stephen A. Douglas. Political Debates Between Hon. Abraham Lincoln and Hon. Stephen A. Douglas, In the Celebrated Campaign of 1858, in Illinois, Including the Preceding Speeches of Each, at Chicago, Springfield, Etc.; Also, the Two Great Speeches of Mr. Lincoln in Ohio, in 1859. Cleveland: The Burrows Brothers Company, 1894. Limited edition printing, No. 168 of 750. Presented in ¼ leather and cloth binding, with gilt titles and raised bands to spine, with a new archival cloth slipcase. This is a special limited edition printing of the political debates of Lincoln and Stephen Douglas...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

The Hudson, by Wallace Bruce, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
The Hudson by Wallace Bruce. New York: Bryant Literary Union, 1894. 1st Ed hardcover. Illustrated by Alfred Fredericks. Alfred Frederick's photo-engravings ...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Grand Panorama of London, the City Seen from the Thames, Evans & Whitelaw, 1849
Located in Milan, IT
Grand Panorama of London, a very special map of London seen from the Thames, published by Charles Evans and I. Whitelaw in 1849, realized on a long ...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Bookends, Humanized Ravens Carved in Wood Glass Eyes Enigmatic and Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Antique enigmatic Bookends, Humanized Ravens, Carved in Wood with Glass Eyes It has a cylinder-shaped iron counterweight inside the books, to guarantee its stability. Very special, ...
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Spanish Other Antique 19th Century Books

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Wood

'Book Sets' 6 Volumes, William Baxter, British Phaenogamous Botany
Located in New York, NY
6 Volumes. William Baxter. British Phaenogamous Botany or Figures & Descriptions of the Genera of British Flowering Plants. Bound in 3/4 green calf, marbled boards. Marbled endpapers...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Set of 7 European Leather Bound Books Oeuvre de Oulange
Located in Brea, CA
Antique 19th century leather bound books Set includes: 1,2,3,5,6,7,9 Measures: 1" W x 3.5" D x 5.5" H We acquired a collection of leather bounds from a small library collector.
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European Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather, Paper

Early 19th Century German Silver Book Binding
Located in New York, NY
Handmade German silver book binding, circa 1804. Both covers pierced and chased with foliate scrollwork with ribboned flower, spine chased to match...
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German Antique 19th Century Books

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Silver

Justin McCarthy, a History of Our Own Times
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes From The Accession Of Queen Victoria To The Berlin Congress. Bound in Full Tan Calf By Zaehnsdorf, Marbled Edges, Raised Bands, Ornate Gilt On Spines. Published: London...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

The Debatable Land Between This World and the Next Book by Robert Dale Owen
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Debatable Land Between This World and the Next antique book by Robert Dale Owen. Early original edition book, dating back to the 1880s, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Dated 1880. Author: Robert Dale Owen This is a beautiful antique collectable book...
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American Mid-Century Modern Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Works of William Shakespeare Comedies, Histories, Tragedies 3 Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
19th century Works of William Shakespeare comedies, histories, tragedies 3 volumes Each volume is filled with a collection of outstanding highly detailed engravings Each volume...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Horses and Dogs by Eerelman, 1895
Located in Langweer, NL
'Horses and Dogs' by O. Eerelman. With descriptive text, translated from the Dutch by Clara Bell. With 15 full page illustrations, frontispiece and numerous...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a first edition copy of this book which has been bound in Red Morocco leather with beautiful gold tooling around the edges and to the spine. A breathtaking and informative bo...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

George Catlin, Notes of Eighty Years’ Travels
Located in New York, NY
2 volumes. With numerous illustrations. Bound in 3/4 Wine Calf, marbled boards, top edges gilt, Raised bands, gilt panels.   Published: London: By The Author 1848 First Edition. ...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

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