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Period: Early 20th Century
Edith Wharton The House of Mirth, First Edition, 1905
Located in London, GB
Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth. Published by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1905. First edition, first issue
This is the book that launched Whart...
Category
American Modern Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Boutiques 1929 Book, Paris
Located in New York, NY
Portfolio of Art Deco and early modernist Paris shops and boutiques, showing both interiors and exteriors, edited by Roger Poulain and published by Vincent Freal et Cie (Paris) in 1929. 72 (of 72) loose plates plus checklist enclosed in graphically striking printed paper-covered boards with ribbon ties. Includes projects by Eugene Printz, Claude Levy...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
E.T. Cook, Gardens of England
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume
Painted in Color by Beatrice Parsons. Bound in 3/4 green Morocco by Henry Young and Sons, Cloth boards, top edges gilt, raised bands, gilt...
Category
English Antique Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather
History of Old Sheffield Plate by Frederick Bradbury, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
History of old Sheffield plate being an account of the origin, growth, and decay of the industry and of the antique silver and white or Britannia metal trade with chronological lists...
Category
English Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
A LOS TOROS by Daniel Perea
Located in valatie, NY
A LOS TOROS by Daniel Perea. Barcelona. Hermenegildo Miralles, 1900. Beautifully bound in a scarlet pictorial gilt decorated covers, with a large lace fan ...
Category
Spanish Antique Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Valuable Artistic Property Belonging to the Estate of the Late Stanford White
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is the "Supplementary Sale" Catalogue of Valuable Artistc Property belonging to the Estate of Stanford White which took place on November 25th, 26th and 27th 1907 - Consisting o...
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Early 20th Century Books
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Paper
Sue et Mare: Et La Compagnie des Arts Francais, (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A fine hard back book in a fine dust jacket. 300 page monograph which is well illustrated with photographs and drawings about leading Art Deco/early 20th century designers Louis Sue ...
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Art Deco Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Japan, the Place and the People by G.W. Browne, '1904'
Located in Langweer, NL
'Japan, The Place and the People' by G.W. Browne. Illustrated with over 300 colored plates and half-tones. 438p., col. map, num. (col.) plates and ills., orig. gilt cl., sm. 4to. Par...
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Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
The Works of Rudyard Kilping
Located in New York, NY
Thirty-one volumes.
First published in 25 volumes but eventually grew to 31 volumes as Kipling continued to write.
Signed by Ruyard Kipling in volume one on the front title p...
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather
H.M. Tomlinson "The Sea and The Jungle" 1st Edition Woodcuts by Clare Leighton
By Tomlinson
Located in San Francisco, CA
H.M. Tomlinson "The Sea and The Jungle" First Edition with woodcuts by Clare Leighton, circa 1930
Rare First Edition. Very good condition. Fantastic woodcuts by noted artist Clare...
Category
American American Classical Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Other
Antique Map of the Brazil Railway Company, '1912'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Brazil Railway Company'. This folding map is attached to the booklet titled 'The Brazil Railway Company'. It is a memorandum by A. H. A. Knox-Little, who was the ...
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Tarzan and the Lion Man by Edgar Rice Burroughs 1st Edition
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a gloriously rare book Tarzan and the Lion Man by Edgar Rice Burroughs 1st Edition.
An attractive first edition/first printing, gray decorated cloth with black letterin...
Category
American Art Deco Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Genealogies and Sketches of Some Old Families of VA and KY by BF Van Meter 1901
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an extremely rare first edition hardback copy of Genealogies and Sketches of Some Old Families Who have taken Prominent Part in the Development o...
Category
American American Colonial Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
The Bennington Battle Monument Its Story and Its Meaning, circa 1925
Located in valatie, NY
The Bennington Battle Monument Its Story and Its Meaning by John Spargo. The Tuttle Company, Rutland, Vermont, 1925. First Edition hardcover no dust jacket. An overview of the histor...
Category
American Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
History of Muhlenberg County Kentucky by O.A. Rothert 1913
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an extremely rare first edition and signed hardback copy of the History of Muhlenberg County by Otto A. Rothert from 1913.
This rare book is in super condition for its ...
Category
American Country Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Pompei, Past and Present by P. Beccarini, First Edition
By P. Beccarini, Luigi Fischetti
Located in valatie, NY
Pompei, Past and Present by P. Beccarini. Milan: Tip Pirsla and Cella di Cella, 1906. First Edition paded hardcover with no dust jacket as issued. 110 pp. A fascinating antique book ...
Category
Italian Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
The Plutocrat by Booth Tarkington, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The Plutocrat by Booth Tarkington. Doubleday, Page and Co. Garden City, New York 1927. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. The adventurous roman...
Category
American Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Books, Charles Richardson's "Racing at Home and Abroad" Limited Edition
Located in New York, NY
Leatherbound. Three volumes. Folio. Limited to four hundred seventy-five copies, this is #144. Bound in publisher's gilt-ruled-and-lettered brown morocco with gilt-lettered spines and gilt top edges. Titles include: "British Flat Racing and Breeding", "British Steeple Chasing and Racing in Ireland", and "Racing and Breeding in America and the Colonies". Each volume is profusely illustrated with an etched frontispiece and numerous plates throughout. Very good. Published in London by The London and Counties Press Association between 1923 and 1931.
All listed...
Category
English Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Illustrierte Sittengeschichte, Die Galante Zeit/Ergänzungsband Volumes 1 and 2
Located in valatie, NY
Illustrierte Sittengeschichte - Die galante Zeit/Ergänzungsband by Eduard Fuchs. 2 volume set. Privately published München: Albert Langen, 1912. A collection of erotic images, with m...
Category
German Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Armorial Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century, Signed & Numbered First Edition
By Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig
Located in valatie, NY
Armorial Porcelain of the Eighteenth Century by Sir Algernon Tudor-Craig. First Edition, signed by the author and numbered 950/1000, original gilt lettered dark blue cloth. Century H...
Category
English Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Son of Perdition by James Cozzens, Rare 1st Ed Pre-Publication Review Copy
Located in valatie, NY
The Son of Perdition by James Gould Cozzens. William Morrow & Company, Inc., New York, NY, 1929. Rare 1st Ed Pre-Publication review copy hardcover, no dust...
Category
American Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
The Clarance H. Mackay Collection, Italian Schools, by William R. Valentiner
Located in Tarrytown, NY
56 Photogravure plates. Privately printed in 1926 by Witherspoon & Co. Cover bound in Moroccan crimson leather with gilt flower motifs.
Privately printed catalogue limited to 100 nu...
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Walton Family Genealogy "Ancestors of Adelaide Bereman Walton", Los Angeles 1908
Located in San Francisco, CA
Walton Family Genealogy antique handmade book
Walton Family Genealogy "Ancestors of Adelaide Bereman Walton", Los Angeles circa 1908
This is really a fascinating book. A labor ...
Category
American Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Essays on the Study of Poetry & a Guide to English Literature by Matthew Arnold
Located in valatie, NY
Essays on the Study of Poetry and a Guide to English Literature By Matthew Arnold. Macmillan Company, 1903. 1st Ed Thus gilt decorated hardcover. "Matth...
Category
American Antique Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Handbook of the American Wing Opening Exhibition, Presentation Copy
Located in valatie, NY
A Handbook of the American Wing: Opening Exhibition by R.T.H. Halsey, and Charles O. Cornelius (Assistant Curator in the Department of Decorative Arts.) New York: Metropolitan Museum...
Category
American Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Le Style Empire, Décoratations, Extérieures Et Intérieures, Mobilier, Bronzes
Located in valatie, NY
Le Style Empire: Décoratations, Extérieures et Intérieures, Mobilier, Bronzes. Printed in Paris by Chez F. Contet. All volumes are 1st Ed's with the exception of volume 1 which is a ...
Category
French Empire Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Old Country House by Richard Legallienne, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
An Old Country House by Richard LeGallienne. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1905. First edition hard cover with no dust jacket. 143 pp. An antique book with five stories of romantic th...
Category
American Arts and Crafts Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Lost Ecstasy by Mary Roberts Rinehart, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Lost Ecstasy by Mary Roberts Rinehart. George H. Doran Company, New York, 1927. 1st Ed hardcover. "Kay Dowling was used to luxury, expensive plea...
Category
North American Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
20th Century French Pair of Wooden Bookstands in Clogs Shape
Located in Sofia, BG
Very stabile pair of wooden handmade book stands with nice decoration.
France, circa 1920.
Category
French Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Wood
Farthing Hall by Hugh Walpole & J.B. Priestley, Stated First Edition, 1929
Located in valatie, NY
Farthing Hall by Hugh Walpole & J.B. Priestley. Doubleday, Doran & Co., 1929. Stated first edition hardcover no dust jacket. A novel consisting of letters between Mark French, who a ...
Category
American Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Porcelain, a Sketch of its Nature Art and Manufacture, 1906, First Edition
By William Burton
Located in valatie, NY
Porcelain, a sketch of its nature art and manufacture by William Burton, F.C.S. London: Cassell & Company, Limited, 1906. First Edition hardcover with no dust jacket. 263 pp. An anti...
Category
English Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Pair of 1920s Amsterdam School Solid Hardwood Large Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Great Amsterdamse school bookends with matching hardwood picture frame.
These stunning and angular design bookends from the 1920s are in very good condition. Both these bookends and...
Category
Dutch Art Deco Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Hardwood
John Addington Symonds: A Biography, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
John Addington Symonds: A Biography, by Horatio F. Brown. Smith, Elder, & Co., London, 1903. 1st Ed Moroccan leather and cloth hardcover. Symonds was an English poet and literary cri...
Category
American Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper, Leather
A History of European & American Sculpture Signed First Edition, 2 Volume Set
Located in valatie, NY
A History of European and American Sculpture from the Early Christian Period to the Present Day by Chandler Post. London: Oxford U. Press, 1921. Signed first edition...
Category
English Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Books, Adolphus W. Ward's "The Electress Sophia and The Hanoverian Succession"
Located in New York, NY
1 volume. Folio. Bound in full green Morocco by Birdsall, with all edges gilt and ornate gilt on covers & spine, as well as a hand-colored frontispiece. Printed on fine paper. Profus...
Category
English Antique Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Subjects Portrayed in Japanese Color-Prints by Basil Stewart
By Basil Stewart
Located in valatie, NY
Subjects Portrayed in Japanese color-prints by Basil Stewart. London: Degan Paul, Trench, Turner and Co. Ltd., 1922. Second edition hardcover with no dust jacket as issued. 380 pp. A...
Category
British Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
"Wrought Iron and It's Decorative Use" by Maxwell Ayrton & Arnold Silcock
By Arnold Silcock, Maxwell Ayrton
Located in valatie, NY
Wrought iron and its decorative use by Maxwell Ayrton and Arnold Silcock. New York: Charles Scriber's Sons, 1929. Hardcover with no dust jacket. 196 pp. An informative reference book...
Category
American Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Guide to The Victoria and Albert Museum, 1910
Located in valatie, NY
Guide to The Victoria and Albert Museum. London: His Majesty's Stationery Office, 1910. Moroccan leather and green cloth hardcover with gilt lettering and no dust jacket as issued. 62 pp. An antique guide to the Victoria and Albert Museum in South Kensington, England. The guide includes the museum's hours, a list of rooms and galleries. Departments include Architecture and Sculpture, Ceramics, Glass, and Enamels, Engraving, Illustration, and Design, Library and Book Production, Metal Work, Paintings, Textiles, Woodwork, Furniture, and Leather. With 30+ illustrations in black and white with four fold-out floor plan maps in color. The binding is labeled and by Jas. Truscott & Sons, Book Binders...
Category
English Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
The Life Record of HW Graber Texas Ranger Dedicated First Edition
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a very rare first edition hardback copy of The Life Record of H.W. Grabber, A Terry Texas Ranger 1861-1865 Sixty-Two Years in Texas. Copyright ...
Category
American American Classical Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Dutch and Flemish Furniture by Esther Singleton, First Edition
By Ester Singleton
Located in valatie, NY
Dutch and Flemish Furniture by Esther Singleton. New York: The McClure Company, 1907. First edition hardcover, 338 pp. A history of the decorative ar...
Category
American Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Parfumerien & Toiletteseifen Mouson & Co. Frankfurt (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Catalogue of Perfumes, Toiletries and Cosmetics
A rare sale catalogue of luxury goods including perfumes, toiletries and soaps from the early years of the twentieth century produced ...
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Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Etchings of D.Y. Cameron and a Catalogue of His Etched Work First Edition
By David Young Cameron 2
Located in valatie, NY
Etchings of D.Y. Cameron and a catalogue of his etched work by David Young Cameron, Intro by Frank Rinder. Otto Schulze and Company, Edinburgh, 1908. Hardcover. First trade edition S...
Category
Scottish Antique Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Louis XIV and Regence by Seymour de Ricci, First Edition
By Seymour de Ricci
Located in valatie, NY
Louis XIV and Regence furniture and decoration by Seymour de Ricci, New York: William Helburn Inc., 1929. First English edition hardcover with no dus...
Category
American Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Collection Lescure Extremely Rare Portfolios About Lace
Located in Encino, CA
For collector of lace, embroidery and dentelle.
Extremely rare set of two complete portfolios consecrated to the Lescure collection.
The portfolio titled "Mouchoirs brodés" is complete with the 40 plates depicting embroidered handkerchiefs...
Category
French Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Lindbergh His Story in Pictures by Francis Miller, Signed Limited Copy 70 of 250
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Miller, Francis Trevelyan (Charles A Lindbergh). Lindbergh: His Story in Pictures. New York and London: G.P. Putnam's Sons (Knickerbocker Press), 1929. Collector's Edition. Octavo, o...
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Correct Woodwork for the Colonial Home (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A very useful and interesting pamphlet dating from 1930 which was produced by the Morgan Woodwork Organization to show the designs for Colonial style of Woodwork and how it should be...
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Dent Hardware Co. Trade Catalogue (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a trade catalogue dating from 1911 show casing the wares produced by Dent Hardware of Fullerton PA. The main line of business at that time was ...
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Ruhlmann Vintage Photograph Album (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A unique photograph album in original grey card wrappers with the Ruhlmann name embossed on the front and the name of the client Monsieur Molinie also...
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Guide Des Cadeaux Edite Par Lancel (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A trade catalogue of luxury gifts and products made by the up-market/luxury leather dealer, Dating from the mid-late 1920s showing more than 700 items which are priced and pictured in different sections - Maroquinerie, Orfeverie, Joaillerie, Horologie, Articles de Fumeurs, Objets D'Art and Fantasies. With everything from Handbags and Wallets to silver knives and forks...
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Early 20th Century Leather Faux Book Box, United Kingdom
Located in Napa, CA
Large leather book box with lock and key. Book is bound with leather and stamped G.T.H.
Category
British Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Metal
Mappin & Webb Ltd (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a hard backed catalogue produced by the well known factory of Mappin & Webb "Manufacturing Goldsmiths and Silversmiths, Watchmakers, Jewellers, Electro-platers and Cutlers, A...
Category
Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Other
c.1930 French Silk Book Cover "Souvenir de France"
Located in Chicago, IL
Great handmade French book cover portraying children playing with kittens.
Category
French Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Silk
BARBIER, GEORGE, et al. - Journal des Dames et des Modes
Located in New York, NY
"The Journal des Dames et des Modes was an expression "of the most refined Parisian elegance, and illustrated by the most gifted designe...
Category
French Early 20th Century Books
"Milton's Poetical Works" Book by John Milton Illustrated
Located in San Diego, CA
The "Poetical Works" of John Milton edited By Sir Egerton Brydges Bart and llustrated with engravings from drawings by John Martin and J. M. W. Turner, R.A.
Details:
Two volumes, full page...
Category
American Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Set of 40 Leather Bound Mini Books of William Shakespeare's Plays with Bookcase
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This set of forty leather bound William Shakespeare plays were presumably done in England in approximately 1920 in the period Art Deco style. Each miniature book from this set measures approximately one and a half inches in height, and vary in thickness depending on the play, but are bound in black leather. The books come with a miniature wooden library styled bookcase...
Category
English Art Deco Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
This Side of Paradise by F. Scott Fitzgerald
Located in Middletown, NY
FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING of Fitzgerald's DEBUT NOVEL
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1920.
8vo, 7 1/2 x 5 1/8 inches (190 x 130 mm); pp. vi, 305; printed in 11 pt Old Style...
Category
English Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
1 Volume. Bob MacDonald, Golf.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Bob MacDonald, Golf. First Edition. Bound in full green morocco with the covers displaying a gilt-tooled border, The spine displays raised bands, bordering, floral panel de...
Category
American Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Leather
Interieurs D'Aujourd'hui (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a herd covered folio with silvered lettering and the original pink ribbon ties. Dating from 1928 there is a 4 page introduction (French text) plus 40 loose plates which show ...
Category
Vintage Early 20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
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