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18th Century Rare European Vellum Book
Located in Chicago, IL
18th Century Rare European Vellum book found in Germany.
This book has aged beautifully with
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century German Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
A rare 18th century VOC notebook with silver fittings VOC Chamber Rotterdam
Located in UTRECHT, UT
Eighteenth Century Volume IIB (The Hague 2006) p.1209-1210, 1221-1223; John Landwehr, VOC: A Bibliography of
Category
Antique 18th Century Dutch Dutch Colonial Books
Materials
Silver
H 5.32 in W 3.15 in D 0.6 in
18th Century Rare Dutch Mother of Pearl Pin Booklet with a Silver Back and Lock
Located in Delft, NL
18th century rare Dutch mother of pearl pin booklet with a silver back and lock
A mother of
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Dutch Books
Materials
Silver
H 2.49 in W 1.3 in D 0.2 in
A Rare Folio of Swiss Civil & Military Costumes after Hans Holbein the Younger
Located in Middletown, NY
EDITION
Housed in a stunning mosaic binding, this RARE FOLIO contains a complete suite of 12
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Swiss Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 14.18 in W 10.36 in D 0.4 in
The Tunning of Elinor Rumming, a Poem by John Skelton
Located in Middletown, NY
All text is legible, some spot tanning throughout. In near fine condition. Rare.
[ESTC N46064 ]
ESTC
Category
Antique Early 18th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Wordsworth's Grave and Other Poems by William Watson
Located in Middletown, NY
This is a RARE first limited edition of Watson's poems, printed on deluxe japon and bound in vellum
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Rider's British Merlin 1774 + The Court and City Register
Located in Middletown, NY
University, Rare Books and Special Collections, XX AY751 .R54 1726)
As in this case, the Merlin was
Category
Antique 18th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Rider's British Merlin 1726; Adorned with many delightful Varieties and Useful.
Located in Middletown, NY
." (Michigan State University, Rare Books and Special Collections, XX AY751 .R54 1726)
ALMANACS typically
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Antique Early 18th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 12.7 in W 7.8 in D 1.2 in
Schmetterlinge 'Butterflies' by Carl Gustav Jablonsky & J.F.W. Herbst
Located in Middletown, NY
An exceedingly rare and beautifully-illustrated work by Carl Gustav Jablonsky and JFW Herbst, whose
Category
Antique Late 18th Century German Books
Materials
Paper
Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES
Located in Middletown, NY
; Linsey 183].
EXTREMELY RARE, COMPLETE BOUND SET of this important work, a fine hand-coloured set of
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 15.52 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in
Rare 18th Century Series of Twelve Volumes with the Royal Arms of France
Located in Isle sur la Sorgue, Provence
Rare 18th century Series of Twelve Volumes with The Royal Arms of France
Rare series of twelve
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Books
H 14.97 in W 10.24 in D 3.94 in
Rare English 18th Cent. Tortoise Shell and Silver Covered Book of Common Prayer
Located in Ft. Lauderdale, FL
certain time, likely in the mid-19th century, it has been mounted in a tortoise shell cover with silver
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Books
Materials
Silver
H 1 in W 3.75 in D 2.75 in
Rare 1673 medical, philosophical book paranormal discussion
Located in Palm Springs, CA
One of the most unusual books that I have come across is this extremley rare edition from 1673 of
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Danish Books
Materials
Paper
Rare Book-First Edition-Le Fete Marriage Le Dauphin
By Henri Cohen, Seymour de Ricci
Located in New Orleans, LA
Incredible Complete First Edition (1726-1746)of Two Books Bound Together with important Historical
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Books
Materials
Paper
Rare 1624 vellum covered Ecclesiastical Annals by Cesare Baronio
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A rare and unusual find is this five volumes from 1624 of Cesare Baronio's masterpiece history of
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Books
Materials
Parchment Paper, Paper
Mémoires de M. de La Porte, premier valet de chambre de Louis XIV
Located in Middletown, NY
relating to the Court from 1624 to 1666 and have been judged harshly by 19th & 20th century historians in
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
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18th Century Rare Books For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of 18th century rare books available for sale. The range of distinct 18th century rare books — often made from paper, wood and metal — can elevate any home. There are 204 antique and vintage 18th century rare books for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 2 modern editions to choose from as well. 18th century rare books have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. 18th century rare books made by Georgian designers — as well as those associated with louis xv — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made 18th century rare books over the years, but those made by Interi, Brights of Nettlebed and George Edwards are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are 18th Century Rare Books?
18th century rare books can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $4,528, while the lowest priced sells for $40 and the highest can go for as much as $685,000.