Ancient Books

Ancient Rome - Horatius, The Battle of the Lake Regillus, Virginia, The Prophecy of Capys - Together with

to a world torn from the pages of ancient books, a visual representation of a glorious past. Like

Castelli had been widespread in Italy, as recorded in ancient books kept in the City Hall archives.” On

based on covers of ancient holy books, such as can be found on versions of Islam’s Qur’an and Judaism’s

barefoot, or to sit or lie upon. The design is similar to that seen on ancient holy books, with a central

Greece-History and Treasures of an Ancient Civilization hardcover – January 1, 2007. By Stephano

Hilton, Harold H., Smith, Garden G., The Royal & Ancient Game of Golf. London: The London and

remains, a warning to scholars of ancient books. Typical Tuscan manufacture in the full neoclassicism of

ancient books.

Illustration from Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Illustration from Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Atheneum Books for Young Readers

Cover Illustration from Seven Wonders of the Ancient World Atheneum Books for Young Readers

, perfumery, and pharmacy aficionados, but also for those who appreciate the timeless beauty of ancient books

Ancient Japan Hardcover book – October 1, 1992 by Richard J. Pearson This is a beautiful large

Edited by Harold H. Hilton and Garden G. Smith. The Royal and Ancient Game of Golf. London: London

' period collections in the Department of the Ancient Near East. NPT Books, a division of Trent Antiques

An attractive 20 volume set concerning the histories of various older civilizations including the Greeks, Persians, Plantagenets and the Norman Conquest. This set is bound in 3/4 lea...

The Face of Ancient China Forman, W. and B. London: Artia, for Spring Books, 1960. 275p

Sara é Naz, An essay on love and the representation of erotic themes in Ancient Iran by Robert

] will be so ancient before he finishes that he will scarce see the flag on the short hole at St. Andrews

Arms and armor of the Samurai: The history of weaponry in ancient, Japan by I. Bottomless and A. P

was used mainly in the bookbinding of ancient books, as the highest expression of the art of paper

legs terminating in scroll-form feet. The scrolls are perfectly formed resembling the ancient Chinese

Six volumes. Octavos. Bound in three-quarter tan morocco leather with marbled boards, top edges gilt, and gilt detailing and raised bands on spines. Published in Edinburgh in 1823...

3 Volumes. Samuel Rush Meyrick, Ancient Armour. Bound in full tan calf with the covers displaying

6 Volumes. M. Rollin, The Ancient History. Bound in full tan calf with the covers displaying a gilt

1 Volume. Lord Macaulay, Lays of Ancient Rome. Bound in full red morocco with boards displaying

Sir Samuel R. Meyrick. A Critical Inquiry Into Ancient Armour, As It Existed In Europe. 3

1 Volume. Samuel Taylor Coleridge, The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Bound in full embossed purple

3 Volumes As it Existed in Europe, but particularly in Great Britain, From the Norman Conquest to the Reign of King Charles 11: With a Glossary of military terms of the Middle Age...

2 Volumes. Georges Perrot & Charles Chipiez, A History of Art in Ancient Egypt. Bound in 3/4 green

Rollin's "The Ancient History of the Egyptians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Grecians, Modes, & Persians

6 Volumes. M. Rollin, The Ancient History. Bound in full tan calf with the covers displaying a gilt

Leather bound, 10 volume book set, on Ancient History in English by Charles Rollin, late Principal

ancient artifacts in books and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While looking at these pieces she thinks

ancient artifacts in books and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While looking at these pieces she thinks

ancient artifacts in books and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While looking at these pieces she thinks

ancient artifacts in books and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While looking at these pieces she thinks

ancient artifacts in books and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While looking at these pieces she thinks

ancient artifacts in books and at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. While looking at these pieces she thinks

inspired by ancient vessels. Her interest lies in the balance between emulating the ancient objects that

This is a truly genuine one-of-a-kind Afghan Peshawar with Colorful Oceanic Fish Design, Organic Wool Hand Knotted, Oriental Rug. It has been Knotted for months and months in the cen...

American Art Deco furniture by Ric Emmett After four years of research and writing this book has become a Reality! It has become a part of the permanent collection in the Art & Desi...

A French walnut Louis XIV style armchair from the 19th century with rectangular slanted back, large scrolling arms, carved acanthus leaves motifs, scrolling legs and carved cross str...

An outstanding pair of period Empire bronze-mounted beds in overall very good condition. The figural end column forms feature well cast busts and feet, and there are wreaths, Angels,...

One of Minton's most popular patterns is named "Porcelain Ball” which features a large diameter plate bordered by a gold and white floral decoration and trimmed with an acid etc...

This is a beautiful antique French Art Noveau silver pommel handled walking stick, circa 1890 in date. The striking stick features an ornate silver handle featuring superb leaf cast...

This set of 12 Coalport dinner plates feature an unusual color combination of a soft gray border decorated with a vibrant palette of brightly painted flowers. There are various combi...

A settee of small size, elegant lines and understated details, triple-arch-back, open scrolling arms, the seat supported by four turned front legs connected by turned center stretche...

19th Century, Louis XIV style walnut carved bench with velvet upholstery. The bench has a solid walnut carved frame.

An Egyptian Revival style heavily carved wood and highly decorative, sculptural lion bench, or stool with upholstery. Very good vintage condition with age appropriate wear.

The Wrightsman collection, Vols. I-V. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1966-1973. First edition hardcovers with dust jackets. 2248 pp. Inscribed by the Wrightsmans. The comp...

Italian carved walnut double bed dating back to the first half of 19th century, in good condition, with a great original patina. The elegant and unique bed frame is walnut veneer and...

Bentwood (19/20th Century) maple stained twin size bed with double scroll center design (includes: headboard, footboard, rails).(paper label: JACOB JOSEP KOHN, WEIN). (Irregular size...

30 internationally renowned landscape architects showcase their own work as well as that of 30 of the best of a new generation of forward looking and innovative designers. This up-t...

A five section silver metal ''Surtout de Table'', circa 1830.  

French first Empire period Secretaire à Abattant, also known as a drop-front secretary, fall front or cantilevered desk. Under the dark grey marble top is a secret, entablature drawe...