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3 Antique Badminton Library Books, English, Boating, Driving, Cricket, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 3 antique Badminton Library Books. An English language, hard bound reference title
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

3vols Antique Reference Books, English Furniture of the 18th Century, Cescinsky
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 volume set of reference books - English Furniture of the Eighteenth Century
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique English Books

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Paper

Set of 2 Dentistry Books, English Language, Bound Medical Reference, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 2 dentistry books. An English language title on Crown and `bridge work and
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

Set Of Antique Fiction Books, Popular Tales, Maria Edgeworth, English, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 3 antique fiction books, Popular Tales by Maria Edgeworth. An English language
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique English Books

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Paper

2 Antique Books, Jones' View of Seats, Mansions & Noblemen, English, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique books, Jones' View of the Seats, Mansions & Castles etc, printed in
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Early 19th Century British Antique English Books

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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
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Late 19th Century North American Georgian Antique English Books

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Leather, Paper

2 Antique Books, The Lives of Scottish Poets, English, Biographical, Regency
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a 2 volume antique book set, The Lives of Scottish Poets. An English language biographical
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Early 19th Century British Regency Antique English Books

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Paper

19th Century English tole box in the form of leather bound books
Located in Buchanan, MI
Rare set of four english tole boxes in the form of leather bound books.
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19th Century English George III Antique English Books

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Metal

4 Vols Antique Botany Books, Flowers of Modern Voyages, English, Georgian, 1820
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of 4 antique botany books, the Flowers of Modern Voyages by William Adams. An English
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Early 19th Century British Antique English Books

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Paper

Collection of 17 English Leather Bound Books with gold tooling sold as set
Located in Buchanan, MI
Collection of 17 English Leather Bound Books with gold tooling sold as set
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19th Century English Georgian Antique English Books

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Paper

New Shipment of over 200 Leather Bound Books in English, Photo's Are of Sets
Located in Buchanan, MI
New shipment of over 200 leather bound books in English, photo's are of sets. Preconditioned as we
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19th Century American George III Antique English Books

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Leather, Paper

1898-1899 The Works of Henry Fielding
By Henry Fielding
Located in Bath, GB
Jones', first published in 1749 and hailed as being one of the first English books to be described as a
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1890s British Antique English Books

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Paper

The English Dance of Death - by Wm. Combe - Th. Rowlandson illustr.
Located in Middletown, NY
of the main works of Rowlandson." [English Books with Coloured Plates, 411]. Sarah Prideaux, in her
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Early 19th Century English Antique English Books

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Gold Leaf

English Victorian Painted Book
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian painted book with scene on edges in holder (The Royal College of Physicians) AS
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19th Century British Victorian Antique English Books

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Paint

English Victorian Painted Book
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian (Dated 1869) painted book with golf scene on edge in wood holder
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique English Books

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Wood

Dictionary of English Furniture (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the late Georgian Period, by Percy
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18th Century Antique English Books

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Paper

Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
re. O/5567 - This is a collectible book.! By Peter Mark Roget, M.A., revised and enlarged by Samuel Romilly Roget, M.A. - London - Great Britain -
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Early 20th Century English Other Antique English Books

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Paper

Some old French and English Ballads – ERAGNY PRESS
Located in Middletown, NY
work from sixteenth century models. With twenty ballads in both English and French, representing the
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Early 20th Century English Antique English Books

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Paper

1786 A Dictionary of the English Language
By Samuel Johnson
Located in Bath, GB
-12O2. ESTC citation number T116651. Collated, complete. 'A Dictionary of the English Language' is
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1780s European Antique English Books

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Paper

History of the Abbey Church of St. Peter's Westminster by R. Ackermann & W.Combe
Located in Middletown, NY
. [English Books with Coloured Plates; London: Bratsford, 1954; p. 7] RUDOLPH ACKERMANN (1764 – 1834) was an
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Early 19th Century English Antique English Books

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Leather, Paint, Paper

Antique The Fables Book, Historic Literature, English, Illustrated, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superb antique edition of 'The Fables' by Jean de La Fontaine, translated into English
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1870s British Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

The Travels of Cosmo the Third, Translated in English 1821
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
The Travels of Cosmo the Third, Translated in English from the Italian Manuscript in the Laurentian
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19th Century English Antique English Books

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Leather, Paper

Antique Badminton Library Book, Fishing, Reference, English, Sporting Interest
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Badminton Library Book. An English language, hard bound reference title on
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Punch Book, Almanac Compendium, English, Humour, Illustrated, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Punch's almanac compendium for 1848-1887. An English, bound illustrated annual
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1880s British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Textile, Paper

Antique Reference Book, Old English Glasses, Hartshorne, History, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique reference book, Old English Glasses. An English language, bound historical title
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Needlework Encyclopaedia, English, Embroidery, Pattern Guide, Circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small antique needlework encyclopaedia. An English language, embroidery technique and
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Equestrian Reference Book, Modern Practical Farriery, English, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique reference title - Modern Practical Farriery, by W.J. Miles et al. An English
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

Vintage Folio, Civil Architecture, English, Sir William Chambers, Reproduction
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, as published in 1791 Printed in English across approximately 157 pages, including illustrations Great
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Late 19th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique English Books

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Paper

Illustrations of English and Scottish History in 2 Leatherbound Quarto Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Pictures and Royal Portraits Illustrative of English and Scottish History, from the Introduction
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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique English Books

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Leather, Paper

Antique Book, Old English Furniture, Illustrated, Reference, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book 'Old English Furniture' by W E Mallett. An English language, illustrated
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique English Books

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Paper

[1870]-1883 The History of England, The English in Ireland, Short Studies
By James Anthony Froude
Located in Bath, GB
complete three volume set of 'The English in Ireland in the Eighteenth Century', and the complete four
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Late 19th Century British Antique English Books

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Paper

4vol Antique Reference Book Set, British Furniture, English, Macquoid, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
English, bound antiques reference guide, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1908. Authored by Percy
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Book, The Pilgrim's Progress, John Bunyan, English, Novel, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book 'The Pilgrim's Progress' by John Bunyan. An English, bound and illustrated
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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

Catalogue of English Furniture and Woodwork, Vol. III & Vol IV, 1st Ed
By Victoria and Albert Museum
Located in valatie, NY
Catalogue of English Furniture and Woodwork, Vol. III and IV. Vol III, Late Stuart to Queen Anne by
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Early 20th Century English Antique English Books

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Paper

Large Antique Reference Book, Public Records, English, Parliament, William IV
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique reference book, General Report on the Public Records. Printed in English, a
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Mid-19th Century British William IV Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Book, Compendium of Farriery, English, Georgian, Equestrian, London 1796
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a delicate antique book, Compendium of Farriery. An English language, Georgian guide to
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Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Arts Book, Royal Academy, Harry Furniss, English, Exhibition, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique arts book, Royal Academy - An Artistic Joke by Harry Furniss. An English
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

Dodsworth by Sinclair Lewis First English Edition Published 1929 Jonathan Cape
By Sinclair Lewis
Located in San Francisco, CA
"Dodsworth" by Sinclair Lewis, Published: Jonathan Cape, Thirty Bedford Square, London, 1929. Retains its original dust jacket now covered in mylar. This is the first U.K. edition (...
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1920s American Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Paterson's Guide to Britain, English, Maps, Georgian, Published 1811
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
English, bound book of maps and descriptive tables, published in English by Longman, Hurst et al, this
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique English Books

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Paper

Large Antique Reference Book, Index, Rolls of Parliament, English, William IV
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique reference book, Index To The Rolls of Parliament. Printed in English, a
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Early 19th Century British William IV Antique English Books

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Paper

GOULD, William - An Account of English Ants - 1747 - FIRST EDITION
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: GOULD, William. TITLE: An Account of English Ants; Which Contains I. Their different
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1740s British Antique English Books

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Leather

2 Vols Antique Book, British Sports and Sportsmen, English, Sporting Reference
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is 2 large antique volumes of British Sports and Sportsmen. An English, bound and numbered
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1920s British Other Antique English Books

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Leather, Paper

Antique Treasure Island Book, Robert Louis Stevenson, English, Late Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Treasure Island by Robert Louis Stevenson. An English, professionally
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1890s British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

Ariosto 'Lodovico', Orlando Furioso, the First English Language Edition, 1634
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Ariosto (Lodovico). Title: Orlando Furioso In English Heroical Verse. By Sir John
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1630s British Antique English Books

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Leather

First Edition a Song of the English by Rudyard Kipling
Located in New York, NY
First edition a song of The English by Rudyard Kipling. Original blue cloth with front cover
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Early 20th Century English Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Book, Religio Medici, Sir Thomas Browne, English Language, Dated 1915
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an an antique copy of Religio Medici by Sir Thomas Browne. An English language book
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Early 20th Century British Antique English Books

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Paper

Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies by Benjamin WILKES
Located in Middletown, NY
Bowles's New Collection of English Moths and Butterflies; In Twelve Prints, All Drawn from Life
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Mid-18th Century English Antique English Books

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Gold Leaf

Antique Book, Thoughts on Hunting by William Beckford, English, Georgian, 1810
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book, Thoughts on Hunting by William Beckford. An English language hard bound
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Early 19th Century European Georgian Antique English Books

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Paper

2 Vols Antique Book, Morant's History Of Essex, English, County Reference, 1816
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is 2 antique volumes of Morant's History of Essex. An English, county reference book, dating
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1820s British Regency Antique English Books

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Leather, Paper

2 Large Vols Antique Reference Book, Egypt - Historical and Picturesque, English
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Picturesque by G. Ebers. An English translation by Clara Bell, with illustrations, dating to the Victorian
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Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique English Books

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Textile, Paper

Vintage 4 Book Set, History Of British Furniture, English, Reference, Macquoid
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage 4 volume book set - A History of British Furniture by Percy Macquoid. An English
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Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique English Books

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Paper

The Workes of our Ancient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer
Located in Middletown, NY
Chaucer, Geoffrey The Workes of our Ancient and Learned English Poet, Geffrey Chaucer, Newly
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Early 17th Century English Antique English Books

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Gold Leaf

Antique Cabinet Maker's Drawing Book, Thomas Sheraton, English, Georgian, C.1812
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of the Cabinet Maker's Drawing Book by Thomas Sheraton. An English, bound
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Early 19th Century British Georgian Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique Legend of Jubal, George Eliot, English, Bound, Poetry Book, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Legend of Jubal by George Eliot. An English language, bound poetry book
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique English Books

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Paper

A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, 1786 - 2 volumes
Located in Middletown, NY
A Dictionary of the English Language; In Which the Words are Deduced From Their Originals and
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Late 18th Century English Antique English Books

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Gold Leaf

Antique Poetry Book, Pleasures of Memory, Samuel Rogers, English, Georgian, 1803
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Pleasures of Memory by Samuel Rogers. An English, hard bound collection
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Early 19th Century British Antique English Books

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Paper

Antique 3vol Book Set, Dictionary of English Furniture, Macquoid, Reference, A-Z
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique 3 volume book set - The Dictionary of English Furniture by Percy Macquoid and
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Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique English Books

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Paper

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Find a variety of antique English books available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of animal skin, leather and paper, all antique English books available were constructed with great care. Antique English books have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique English books bearing Georgian or Victorian hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique English books over the years, but those made by Asprey International Limited, Bradbury, Agnew & Co. and J.R. Green are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique English Books?

Prices for antique English books start at $40 and top out at $9,875 with the average selling for $1,157.

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