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Golden Boys Book Cover
By Mead Schaeffer
Located in Fort Washington, PA
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Men depicted in a winter scene, used as a book cover for Golden Boys.
Category
1920s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Oil, Canvas
"Wolves of the Dawn" Book Cover
By Louis S. Glanzman
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Dawn" Book Cover by William Sarabande
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Book Covers
Materials
Board, Acrylic
c.1930 French Silk Book Cover "Souvenir de France"
Located in Chicago, IL
Great handmade French book cover portraying children playing with kittens.
Category
Early 20th Century French Antique Book Covers
Materials
Silk
14thC Tibetan Book Cover. Superb example- Unique Early Tibet Relic
Located in Ukiah, CA
14thC Tibetan Book Cover. Superb example. Evidence of likely having been turned into a shelf or
Category
15th Century and Earlier Tibetan Antique Book Covers
Materials
Wood
Rare Islamic Illustrated book Cover Manuscript Antique Indian Persian 17 th C
Located in London, GB
A Rare Early Islamic Illustrated book cover Antique Asian Islamic Indian Mughal Persian 17 th c
Category
17th Century Indian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
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H 12.6 in W 7.88 in D 0.2 in
In Evening Bells, Front Book Cover
By Edmund Ward
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Medium: Oil on Board
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category
1920s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Board, Oil
In Evening Bells, Back Book Cover
By Edmund Ward
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Date: 1923
Medium: Oil on Board
Dimensions 24.50" x 25.50"
Signature: Signed Lower Left
Category
1920s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Oil, Board
Rambles in the Wye Valley, Original Artwork for Book Cover, Railway Art
By Gwynn
Located in London, GB
artwork was used as the book cover for Hugh E. Page's 'Rambles in the Wye Valley' (1951). The Wye Valley
Category
Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Book Covers
Materials
Gouache
"A Cold Day in Hell" Book Cover
By Louis S. Glanzman
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Dimensions: 24.50" x 36.00"
"A Cold Day in Hell" cover by Terry Johnston
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paint
Painted Wood Tavolette Book Cover Binding in the Biccherna Style Siena Tuscany
By Icilio Federico Joni
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Cover Binding in the Sienese Biccherna Style
Book Cover size 11 inches x 8.1 inches ( 28cm x 20.5cm
Category
Late 19th Century Gothic Antique Book Covers
Materials
Gesso, Oil, Tempera, Wood Panel
H 15.95 in W 13 in D 1.97 in
Painted Wood Tavolette Book Cover Binding in the Biccherna Style Siena Tuscany
By Icilio Federico Joni
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Cover Binding in the Sienese Biccherna Style
Book Cover size 11 inches x 8.1 inches ( 28cm x 20.5cm
Category
Late 19th Century Gothic Antique Book Covers
Materials
Gesso, Oil, Tempera, Wood Panel
H 15.95 in W 13 in D 1.97 in
Madame BOVARY Book in French by G. Flaubert Leather bound 1928 edition Paris
Located in Boston, MA
spots on the inside cover. Don't think it's been used. Clean pages - see photos.
Rare. Only one
Category
1920s French Antique Book Covers
Victor Hugo Les Misérables in French - Leather Bound Antique Title 5 volumes
Located in Boston, MA
Edition Herzel-Quantin in Paris
All 5 books are in original French.
All with "L.B." embossed on the cover
Category
1860s French Antique Book Covers
Antique Grand Tour Souvenir Dactyl Library Book 36 Plaster Casts Rom 1840-50
Located in Munich, DE
corresponding handwritten legends on the insides of both book covers.
Category
1840s Italian Victorian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Plaster, Paper
H 10.36 in W 6.58 in D 1.74 in
Nepalese Carved and Painted Buddhist Manuscript Cover, 15th Century
Located in Austin, TX
A fine and unusual wooden book or manuscript cover with a carved exterior and painted interior
Category
15th Century and Earlier Nepalese Tibetan Antique Book Covers
Materials
Wood
English 19th Century Victorian Period Paper Hat Box with Floral Décor
Located in Atlanta, GA
to reveal a book covered interior. An excellent decorative addition to any bedroom!
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
Antique Tabriz Rug, Bookcover Style
Located in New York, NY
field with extended arabesque corner pieces in the Classic "book cover" style. The brown border shows
Category
1910s Persian Tabriz Antique Book Covers
Materials
Wool
Antique Tabriz Carpet, Bookcover Field
Located in New York, NY
The rusty-brown layered 'book cover' field of this NW Persian town workshop carpet displays a dense
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Tabriz Antique Book Covers
Materials
Wool
Antique Haji Jalili Rug
Located in New York, NY
Antique Haji Jalili Rug. This antique ruglet is filled with design on its "book-cover" pattern. The
Category
1890s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Silk
Antique Haji Jalili Tabriz Rug
Located in New York, NY
"book cover" pattern displays a lightly scalloped cream-straw ogival medallion enclosing radiating
Category
1890s Persian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Epicuro - Original China Ink by Gabriele Galantara - Early Century
By Gabriele Galantara
Located in Roma, IT
Epicuro is an original drawing in china ink realized as study for a book cover by Gabriele
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique Book Covers
Materials
Ink
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.04 in
19th Century N. Indian Amritsar Carpet ( 18'10" x 20'10" - 575 x 635 )
Located in New York, NY
ascending palmettes and lancet curved leavers of varying sizes and complexities in a “book-cover” shaped
Category
1880s Indian Agra Antique Book Covers
Materials
Wool
Iconic Animalier Bronze Sculpture by Hippolyte Heizler
By Hippolyte Heizler
Located in Bochum, NRW
, reproduced on the book cover and at page 37.
Category
19th Century French Antique Book Covers
Materials
Bronze
Early 20th Century Young Golfer Figurative
By Margaret Neilson
Located in Soquel, CA
The Century magazines. Armstrong was an important woman book cover designer and with writer J.J
Category
1920s Realist Antique Book Covers
Materials
Pencil, Paper
Antique Book Grandeur Des Romains, Montesquieu, French Language, Mid Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Montesquieu. First published in 1734, and further revised in 1748 by Montesquieu, the book covers the period
Category
Mid-19th Century European Victorian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
H 5.52 in W 3.94 in D 0.6 in
Antique Persian Doroksh Rug
Located in New York, NY
style, the abrashed rusty red madder open field in the general "book cover" style, is centred by a tall
Category
1920s Persian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Wool, Cotton
La Mer (The Sea) - Original Watercolor and China Ink by Paul Chack
Located in Roma, IT
scenery of sea, skillfully depicted by soft strokes through congruous colors, as a book cover, the name of
Category
Early 20th Century Modern Antique Book Covers
Materials
Watercolor, Ink
H 11.62 in W 12.41 in D 0.04 in
"South Seas Stories", Bold Art Deco Maquette for Jack London Collection, 1920s
Located in Philadelphia, PA
maquette for a book cover was painted in the late 1920s by a promising artist -- Helene Haase -- for a
Category
1920s American Art Deco Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paint
H 15.5 in W 12.5 in D 0.1 in
Large Painting Of Anna Maria Borghese by Vittorio Matteo Corcos
Located in Norwood, NJ
admired. He supplemented his income as a portrait painter by illustrating magazines, posters, and book
Category
Late 19th Century Italian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Gold Leaf
Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Pedestals, style Jacques Gruber, Carved Mahogany
Located in Vigonza, Padua
some decorations for Daum, some furniture for Majorelle and book covers for René Wiener.
In 1897, he
Category
1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Book Covers
Materials
Mahogany
H 51.19 in Dm 15.75 in
Canadian Scenery by N. P. Willis with Engravings after Drawings by Bartlett 1842
Located in Montréal, CA
with minimal browsing of the edges of the pages, as can be seen. The book covers are more worn with
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Book Covers
Materials
Leather, Paper
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H 11 in W 8 in D 1.5 in
Dimos 22k Gold Museum Copy Pendant with Chain
Located in Athens, GR
Tampulous. One of the most chosen artifacts for book covers and posters. It’s size and richness of
Category
15th Century and Earlier Greek Greek Revival Antique Book Covers
Materials
18k Gold, 22k Gold
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H 4.33 in W 1.692 in D 0.472 in L 13.77 in
The Book of the Pearl by George Frederick Kunz (Book)
By Kunz
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This scarce book dating from 1908, is by two noted experts in the field and is now a rare and
Category
19th Century Antique Book Covers
Ondine - Rare Book - 1939
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 540 copies. Copy on Alfa. Original editorial soft cover, perfect conditions and uncut.
Category
1920s Surrealist Antique Book Covers
Materials
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
Category
19th Century Antique Book Covers
Materials
Cotton
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H 13 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
Croquis de Ruhlmann (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A hard covered folio with 54 loose plates which show the wonderful sketches, ideas and designs of
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
Antique Sterling Silver Book Vinaigrette
By John Tongue
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
in the form of a book; an addition to our silver boxes collection.
This exceptional antique
Category
1840s British Victorian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Sterling Silver
Mappin & Webb Ltd (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
firm produced and sold to the public. The covers have taken a few bumps over the years but it is
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Book Covers
Materials
Other
Antique Art Book Golden Book of Famous Women, English, Eleanor F Brickdale, 1919
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique art book 'Eleanor Fortescue Brickdale's Golden Book of Famous Women.' An English
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
H 11.03 in W 8.86 in D 1.78 in
Equestrian Book, Modern Practical Farriery
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
treat a horse in health and disease, etc. The book also covers the diseases and management of cattle
Category
1890s British Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
Playing Hooky, Post Cover
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Signed by Artist Signed Lower Center
The Saturday Evening Post cover, June 13, 1914
LITERATURE
Category
1910s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Oil
GEORGE II's PRAYER BOOK FROM THE ROYAL CHAPEL - 1745 - Book of Common Prayer
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: COMMON PRAYER.
TITLE: The Book of Common Prayer: And Administration of the Sacraments
Category
1740s British Antique Book Covers
Materials
Leather
H 16 in W 10.5 in D 1.5 in
Antique Reliquary Book Pendant Locket
Located in Chicago, IL
hinged, lid, corded wire surround, and engraved spine. The front cover of the book is set with a plaque
Category
Mid-17th Century Antique Book Covers
Materials
Gilt Metal
Frontières Humaines - Rare Book - 1929
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 2108 copies. Copy on Velin Alfa Lafuma paper. Original paperback cover. Binding
Category
1920s Surrealist Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
Uxbridge original vintage poster by Edward McKnight Kauffer
By Edward McKnight Kauffer
Located in London, GB
, the Great Western Railway and other commercial clients, and also illustrated books and book covers
Category
1910s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Lithograph
H 29.93 in W 20.08 in
Apollinaire Vivant - Rare Book - 1923
Located in Roma, IT
on the paperback cover. Near perfect condition. Uncut.
Category
1920s Surrealist Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
Les Facheux - Rare Book - 1924
Located in Roma, IT
volumes covered by tissue paper, copy number 55.
- Volume I includes 23 color lithographs of stage
Category
1920s Modern Antique Book Covers
Materials
Lithograph, Offset, Paper
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
Category
1920s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
Ruhlmann Vintage Photograph Album (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
front and the name of the client Monsieur Molinie also inscribed on the front cover. The album contains
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
Antique French Metal Book-Shaped Box
Located in High Point, NC
the texture of oak. The front cover of the book lifts apart to reveal a shallow compartment, perfect
Category
19th Century French French Provincial Antique Book Covers
Materials
Metal
René Cerbelaud's Perfumery and Pharmacy Book
Located in Milano, IT
past: René Cerbelaud's rare book, dating back to 1909. Titled "Formulaire des Principales Spécialités
Category
Early 1900s French French Provincial Antique Book Covers
Materials
Fabric
Golf Book, The Epic of Golf
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
The Epic Of Golf By Clinton Scollard.
A very well produced first edition golf poetry book, The Epic
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
The Golden Book of Swinburne's Lyrics
Located in Middletown, NY
Golden Book of Swinburne's Lyrics; Chosen and Edited by Edward Henry Blakeney.
London: Martin Hopkinson
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Book Covers
Materials
Gold Leaf
Regency Rosewood Book Stand, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
and has a velvet covered lift out board inside.
The book stand is raised on four flat bun feet and
Category
19th Century English Antique Book Covers
Materials
Rosewood
The Courtship, Success Magazine Cover
By Joseph Christian Leyendecker
Located in Fort Washington, PA
24.00"
Success Magazine Cover, The Success Company, New York
Literature: Success Magazine, December
Category
Early 1900s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Vintage Golf Book, How to Putt
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
of leading golfers. Printed in the USA, copyright 1922 by Thos. E. Wilson & Co, paper cover with
Category
1920s American Sporting Art Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
1911 French Le Monde Automobile Book
Located in Seguin, TX
cloth spine, decorative paper covers. Someone has gone thru and clipped several articles or
Category
Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
ZANG TUMB TUMB - Rare Book - 1914
By Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Located in Roma, IT
Massimo Bontempelli omaggio futurista di F.T. Marinetti”. Original paperback cover parolibera
Category
1910s Surrealist Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
The New Father, Liberty Magazine Cover
By Leslie Thrasher
Located in Fort Washington, PA
as the cover illustration of the 1997 book 'The Modernization of Fatherhood' by Ralph LaRossa
The
Category
1920s Antique Book Covers
Materials
Oil
A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
book, covered in matching material; the needle book and three drawers are all lined with the same red
Category
19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Covers
Materials
Paper
H 7.21 in W 9.65 in D 7.21 in
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