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Antique Victorian Betjemann's Self Closing Coromandel Book Slide
Located in Norwood, NJ
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel self closing adjustable book slide, circa 1860
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Bronze

Antique Extending Book Slide, French Burr Walnut, Brass, Library Rack, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique extending book slide. A French, burr walnut and brass book rack, dating to the
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Mid-19th Century French Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

British Tiger Oak Renaissance Revival Book Slide or Stand
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely Early 20C British Tiger Oak Renaissance Revival Book Slide. Made in England
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Late 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Antique Book Slide

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Oak

Antique Gothic Revival Book Slide, English Walnut, Extending Bookrest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Gothic revival book slide. An English, walnut and brass extending bookrest
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Vintage Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Teak, Decorative Novel Stand, C.1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage extending book slide. An Anglo-Indian, teak decorative novel stand, dating to the
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Book Slide

Materials

Teak

Antique Extending Book Slide, Anglo Indian, Carved Teak, Novel Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique extending book slide. An Anglo-Indian, carved teak novel rest, dating to the
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Teak

Antique Book Slide, English, Walnut, Extending, Novel Stand, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book slide. An English, walnut extending novel stand, dating to the early
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Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Walnut

Antique Extending Book Slide, English, Novel Rest, Home Library, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a charming antique extending book slide. An English, rosewood novel rest, dating to the
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1880s British Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Rosewood

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Porcelain Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century
By Betjemanns & Sons
Located in London, GB
This is a high quality antique Victorian coromandel porcelain inset adjustable book slide, by
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1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Brass

Hand Painted Book Slide / Bookends Dog, After Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
By Sir Edwin Henry Landseer
Located in Bath, GB
A fabulous pristine Victorian papier mache book slide / expanding bookends with most exquisite hand
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Mid-19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

19C British Coromandel, Brass with Large Jasperware Medallions Book Slide
Located in Dallas, TX
Jasperware Medallions Book Slide. Probably made in England circa 1870-80, from glorious imported Coromandel
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Book Slide Bookcase Holder Nineteenth Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Extremely well-constructed English Victorian Bookslide of good size proportions, mid Nineteenth Century, of outstanding quality and condition. The adjustable base raised on a plai...
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19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Walnut Book Holder Slide Case with Porcelain Plaques
Located in Staffordshire, GB
A quality Burr Walnut Book Slide which extends depending on the amount of books needed having very
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

Early 20th century French Sarreguemines Elephant Barbotine Pitcher, 1900s
By Sarreguemines
Located in LEGNY, FR
. Dating from 1900. It is referenced in Maryse Bottero's book "sliding pitchers". There is a hollow mark
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Early 20th Century French Antique Book Slide

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Ceramic

Fine Sheraton Revival Satinwood Inlaid Carlton House Desk. with Letter Boxes, Ci
By Thomas Sheraton
Located in Dereham, GB
pigeon holes Pair letter slots each side on top, concave shaped book slides with locks & keys, under
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1880s English Sheraton Antique Book Slide

Materials

Satinwood

Napoleon III Secretaire Desk by Diehl
By Charles-Guillaume Diehl
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
drawers, all above two pedestals, each enclosing further drawers, both sides with a book slide, the
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Amboyna

Napoleon III Secretaire Desk by Diehl
Napoleon III Secretaire Desk by Diehl
H 34 in W 61 in D 25.75 in
Antique Gothic Revival Novel Slide, Scottish Oak, Extending Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Gothic revival novel slide. A Scottish, oak and silvered brass extending book
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Oak

Antique Novel Slide, English, Walnut, Brass Caps, Extending Book Rest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique novel slide. An English, walnut and brass extending book rest, dating to the
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Brass

Antique Librarian's Book Tray, English, Tool Slide, Storage, Georgian, C.1800
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique librarian's book tray. An English, mahogany tool slide, dating to the Georgian
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Late 18th Century British Antique Book Slide

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Wood

Antique English Coromandel & Ormolu Mounted Four Piece Desk Set Mid 19th C
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in London, GB
took the art of cabinet, box and book slide making to new heights. They specialised in designs for
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1860s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Betjemann’s Coromandel Miniature 3 Bottle Tantalus 19th Century
By George Betjemann & Sons
Located in London, GB
cabinet, box and book slide making to new heights. They specialised in designs for operating the way that
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Crystal, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver

Antique Betjemann’s Coromandel Crystal Decanter Tantalus Hallmarked 20th Century
By George Betjeman & Sons
Located in London, GB
took the art of cabinet, box and book slide making to new heights. They specialised in designs for
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Book Slide

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Crystal, Sterling Silver

19th Century book shaped inlaid olive box
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
currently has no key, but it does have a feature where the bottom of the box slides back and the middle book
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Late 19th Century Italian Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Olive

Rare Regency Mahogany Collectors / Folio Cabinet
Located in Essex, MA
A finely crafted piece with a rectangular top with leather inset and ratcheting book stand over a
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1810s English Regency Antique Book Slide

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Brass

George II Walnut Slant Front Bureau Bookcase / Secretary
Located in Woodbury, CT
mirrored doors on bracket feet. Upper cabinet with candle slides conceals book shelves while slant front
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18th Century British George II Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut, Burl

Bauhaus Desk by Erich Dieckmann, Rosewood, Lacquer, Chrome, Germany circa 1925
By Bauhaus
Located in Regensburg, DE
. Original locks repaired. On the backside there are two book compartments with original sliding glass doors
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1920s German Bauhaus Antique Book Slide

Materials

Stainless Steel, Nickel

Pollard Oak Betjemann's Patent Book Slide
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
A Victorian pollard oak veneered Betjemann's patent adjustable book slide. The book slide has
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1870s English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Victorian Period Coromandel and Brass Book-Slide
Located in Darwen, GB
A Victorian period Coromandel and brass book-slide. The rare Coromandel book slide with applied
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1860s Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Mahogany

Betjemann's Patent Self-Closing Book Slide
Located in New York, NY
Betjemann's Patent self-closing birdseye maple book slide with pierced and engraved gothic motif
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19th Century English Gothic Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Victorian Carved Walnut Book Slide, circa 1890
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A nice English Victorian carved walnut book slide with ivy design and cut-out handles, circa 1890
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1890s European Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

Black Forest Owl Book Slide, circa 1900
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A stunning carved black forest pine owl book slide with owls to either end which have glass eyes
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Early 1900s European Antique Book Slide

Materials

Pine

19th Century French Walnut Cabinet or Bookcase
Located in Antwerp, BE
A good l 19th century Louis Philippe walnut cabinet with book slide. Original cut-glass
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1870s French Louis Philippe Antique Book Slide

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Cut Glass, Walnut

19th Century French Walnut Cabinet or Bookcase
19th Century French Walnut Cabinet or Bookcase
H 106.3 in W 57.09 in D 19.69 in
George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest
Located in Manchester, GB
secretaire, set with eleven drawers a cupboard and two book slides. Restrained Georgian elegant furniture at
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Early 1800s English George III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest
George III Mahogany Secretaire Chest
H 45.75 in W 45.75 in D 22 in
George II Bureau Cabinet
Located in Edinburgh, GB
, cupboard, drawer and book slides. The crossbanded and herringbone inlaid bureau flap opens to a fitted
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18th Century Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

George II Bureau Cabinet
George II Bureau Cabinet
H 84.26 in W 33.08 in D 22.84 in
George III Period Satinwood, Kingwood and Mahogany Library Breakfront Bookcase
Located in Witney, OXFORDSHIRE
glazed doors with adjustable shelves behind, the lower section with inlaid pull-out book slides at the
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Late 18th Century English George III Antique Book Slide

Materials

Kingwood, Mahogany, Satinwood

19th Century Victorian Mahogany Book Tray
Located in Newcastle Upon Tyne, GB
A mid-19th century Victorian mahogany book tray or slide. The tray has a gallery back and shaped
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1860s English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900
Located in Umberleigh, Devon
A gorgeous black forest carved sliding book rack with birds on tree branches to either end - birds
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Early 1900s European Antique Book Slide

Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900
Black Forest Carved Book Rack, circa 1900
H 13.5 in W 6.25 in D 5.25 in
Mahogany Rosewood George II Bureau Cabinet
Located in Nettlebed, Oxfordshire
slides separates the hinged door bureau section which opens to reveal a leather inset writing slide, two
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1740s Vietnamese George II Antique Book Slide

Mahogany Rosewood George II Bureau Cabinet
H 98.04 in W 44.3 in D 26.78 in
Art Deco Cabinet in Mahogany Veneer and Black Details Czechoslovakia, circa 1930
Located in Zohor, SK
book separating sliding wood piece on a metal stick. Very clever design. The cabinet has lots of really
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Early 20th Century Czech Art Deco Antique Book Slide

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Wood, Mahogany

Rare Wedgwood Mounted Book Slide
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique English Coromander Book Slide Made By Charles Asprey #166 Bond Street LONDON Hand Engrave
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19th Century English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

19th Century English Oak Book Slide
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a lovely 19th century English oak book slide from circa 1880. Two carved acanthus
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Oak Book Slide
19th Century English Oak Book Slide
H 8.75 in W 19.5 in D 6 in
Victorian Coromandel Wood and Brass Book Slide
By George Bentjemann
Located in New York, NY
BOOK SLIDE 4620". Can expand to 24" in length.
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1840s Great Britain (UK) William IV Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Edwardian Book Slides Set of Three
Located in Hudson, NY
A set of three incredibly beautiful and well patented tabletop book slides. These are well carved
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1890s Unknown Edwardian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

Edwardian Book Slides Set of Three
Edwardian Book Slides Set of Three
H 8.25 in W 18 in D 8 in
Book Slide, English Rosewood Brass, Bookends, Betjemann, Victorian, circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book slide. English, rosewood and brass bookends. Betjemann's patented book rack
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Book Slide

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Brass

Art Nouveau Owl Motif Book Slide
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Art Nouveau c.1895 owl motif book slide, solid cast brass ends. Marked 9776 on rods. English
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Late 19th Century Art Nouveau Antique Book Slide

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Brass

Art Nouveau Owl Motif Book Slide
Art Nouveau Owl Motif Book Slide
H 4.5 in W 8 in D 6.5 in
Antique Betjemann's Coromandel & Wedgewood Book Slide, 19th Century
By Betjemanns & Sons
Located in London, GB
No 3764. The sides bear the following engraving: SELF CLOSING BOOK SLIDE/ No 3764
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1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Porcelain, Wood

19th Century Victorian Ormolu Book Slide Asprey
Located in London, GB
This is a wonderful 19th century Victorian Gothic Revival ormolu self closing book slide with
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1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Ormolu

Antique Executive Desk Book Slide, English, Walnut Extending Bookrest, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique executive desk book slide. An English, walnut and burr extending bookrest
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Walnut

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Coromandel Book Slide, 19th Century
By Betjemanns & Sons
Located in London, GB
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel adjustable book slide, circa 1860 in date. It
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1860s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

19th Century Victorian Coromandel Brass Book Slide
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Victorian brass mounted coromandel extendable book slide in Gothic
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1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Betjemann's Pietra Dura Coromandel Book Slide 19th C
By Betjemanns & Sons
Located in London, GB
This is a high quality antique Victorian Coromandel Pietra Dura adjustable book slide, by
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1870s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Mahogany Brass Book Slide, circa 1880
Located in London, GB
This is a beautiful antique Victorian brass-mounted mahogany book slide, circa 1880, which can
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1880s English Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Brass

Metamorphic Sorrento Ware Olivewood Book Slide
Located in Debenham, Suffolk
Good quality piece of Sorrento ware. Pierced fretwork book ends. Three inlaid panels of a rural
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Early 20th Century Italian Edwardian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Olive

Irish Carved Bog Oak Book Slide Harp Shamrock Cornelius Goggin Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An extremely rare Irish hand carved bog oak book slide of good size proportions, mid-19th century
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19th Century Irish Antique Book Slide

Materials

Bog Wood

Irish Carved Bog Oak Book Slide Case Harp Shamrock Welsh Feathers Dublin Ireland
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An extremely rare irish hand carved bog oak and arbutus wood book slide of good size proportions
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19th Century Irish Antique Book Slide

Materials

Bog Wood

Antique Keystone View Stereoscope Library Book Slides Images World War
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique Keystone View Co Sterographic Library index photo cards / slides and Stereoscope. Features
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Early 20th Century American American Colonial Antique Book Slide

Materials

Leather, Plastic

Antique Irish Killarney Lakes Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Slide Holder
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Extremely Rare Irish Inlaid Killarneyware Arbutus Wood Desk Book Holder, mid to late Nineteenth
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Early 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Mahogany

Ebonised Display Cabinet, England, circa 1920
Located in Culver City, CA
two pull out book slides.  
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1920s English Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood

Ebonised Display Cabinet, England, circa 1920
Ebonised Display Cabinet, England, circa 1920
H 98.5 in W 58.25 in D 21.5 in
20th Century Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase
Located in Chelmsford, Essex
a selection of drawers, pigeon holes and book slides, above the fall are candles slides, when the
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Early 20th Century Chinoiserie Antique Book Slide

Materials

Wood

20th Century Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase
20th Century Chinoiserie Secretary Bookcase
H 78.35 in W 37.41 in D 18.51 in
Antique Carved Bookslide, Continental, Fruitwood, Extending Book Rest, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Edwardian period, circa 1910. Distinctive appearance to this charming book slide Displays a desirable aged
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Early 20th Century European Edwardian Antique Book Slide

Materials

Fruitwood

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Antique Book Slide For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic antique book slide available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of wood, metal and brass, every antique book slide was constructed with great care. An antique book slide is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian styles are sought with frequency. A well-made antique book slide has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Betjemanns & Sons are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Book Slide?

The average selling price for an antique book slide at 1stDibs is $1,004, while they’re typically $317 on the low end and $2,349 for the highest priced.