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What does it mean when a book is leather-bound?
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When a book is leather bound, it means a leather cover holds the book together. Typically, leather-bound books cost more than books with traditional hardback binding. You'll find a variety of leather-bound books from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Shop for Leather Bound Books on 1stDibs
20th Century Leather Bound Books
Located in Haywards Heath, GB
A set of ten English leather-bound books; LIFE of SCOTT.
In lovely original condition and has very
Category
20th Century English Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
$542 / set
Inverary Set of Fifteen Leather Bound Books
Located in New York, NY
Inverary set of fifteen leather bound books. The Annual Register or A View of the History, Politics
Category
Antique 18th Century English Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Group of 8 Antique Leather Bound Books, 19th Century
Located in Savannah, GA
Group of 8 Antique Leather Bound Books, 19th Century. Books are in different languages and sizes
Category
Antique 19th Century French Books
Materials
Paper
New Shipment Of Assorted Leather Bound Books, Priced Per Book. English
Located in Buchanan, MI
Collection of assorted leather bound books. Please note these are priced per book and we have a
Category
Antique Late 19th Century North American Georgian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Large Collection of Tall Decorative Scandinavian Antique Leather-Bound Books
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A collection of 15 sets of 10 large tall-size decorative Swedish leather-bound books from the 1950s.
Category
Mid-20th Century Swedish Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Set of 13 18th/19th Century French Leather Bound Books
Located in New Orleans, LA
A lovely of antique leather bound books. They range in size from 8X10X2 (4) to 5X7X1 (8)
Category
Antique 19th Century French Books
Materials
Paper