Antique English Books

A very decorative silver plated biscuit box in the form of a book.The lid decorated with engraved pattern and surmounted by a a handle in the form of a ribbon bow. Decorated in the s...

of eight classical books. It is decorated with "marbled" paper spines and a tin "leather" strap and

Summers are also known to have made boxes in the form of books. English, c.1835. Dimensions

most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own garden, it

among the most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own

among the most famous English gardening books of the seventeenth century. Perhaps based on his own

handles and ogee feet. ​ English, circa 1770. The miniature books of a later date, and depicting

. A Curious Herbal is one of the first English botanical books to be issued in parts and one of the

. A Curious Herbal is one of the first English botanical books to be issued in parts and one of the

. A Curious Herbal is one of the first English botanical books to be issued in parts and one of the

/> Philadelphia cabinetmakers were clearly influenced by the English designer Thomas

This attractive collection of leather-bound English Literature books contains 31 books, in warm

This is a set of 3 antique biology interest books. Published in English, each is a hard bound

This is a set of two antique books of sporting interest. An English, hard bound copy of Haddon

English language, hard bound naval interest book, published in London, 1817. Includes the original 4

, is open on the four sides. There are pierced sections for holding the books. A thinly shaped

A quite rare book about the development and history of wallpaper. Beautiful numbered plates of early wallpaper designs are included. The book is in excellent condition, London, 1914.

This beautifully photographed book showcases a unique collection of 14 houses and their interiors, the majority of which have never been revealed before to the public. It is both the...

plus52 colour plates. A classic work and essential addition to any library of a collector of English

The Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the late Georgian Period, by Percy

A history of English Furniture covering the years between 1500 and 1820, arranged in four volumes

AUTHOR: CESCINSKY, Herbert & Malcolm R. Webster. TITLE: English Domestic Clocks. PUBLISHER

This is an antique Harmsworth Atlas & Gazetteer. An English, bound cartography reference book

This is a Vintage Furniture Designs folio. An English, carpenter's reference book with patterns

This is an antique copy of Lewis Carroll's Alice in Wonderland. An English, bound and illustrated

This is an antique copy of The Insect by Jules Michelet. An English language, hard bound study of

, and 4 volumes on English Literature. Each volume is bound in 3/4 leather with marbleized endpapers and

AUTHOR: GOULD, William. TITLE: An Account of English Ants; Which Contains I. Their different

This is an antique reference book, the New & Complete History and Survey of London. An English

This is a pair of antique hunting novels by Wanderer. An English language, hard bound copy of

The massive "Century Dictionary, an Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language." Bound in

Salusbury, 1685. SECOND EDITION IN ENGLISH. 1 vol., folio, 11-3/4" x 8", (xixi)522pp., complete including

A wonderful Victorian wooden and brass book rest dating to circa 1880, perfect for the Library but would equally look at home in the kitchen. It's angle can be easily adjusted by ...

This is a large antique copy of Don Quixote by Cervantes. Published in English by Cassell & Company

Picturesque by G. Ebers. An English translation by Clara Bell, with illustrations, dating to the Victorian

This is a vintage copy of Yorkshire - Painted and Described by George Home. An English, illustrated

This is an antique copy of Travels from Buenos Aires by Anthony Zachariah Helms. An English

English, bound map book, published in English by Edward Stanford, London, this new edition published in

in a series of English decoration and furniture, this large edition gives an in-depth study of all

AUTHOR: CESCINSKY, Herbert. TITLE: English Furniture Of The Eighteenth Century. PUBLISHER

A finely bound four volume 3/4 gilt-tooled leather bound set titled A Short History of the English

Six volumes English Royal History in brown leather covering George III and the Regency period

This small green leather bound and gilt tooled book is a celebration of the life and times of Napoleon, Emperor of France. It is wonderfully illustrated with numerous reproductions ...

A fine English footed rectangular gallery tray or book stand of mahogany for the library from the

, 1909. DESCRIPTION: FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. 1 vol., illustrated with twenty-four full page plates, bound

This is an antique guide book 'Things Seen in Venice' by Lonsdale and Laura M. Ragg. In English

AUTHOR: STEEL, Flora Annie (Arthur Rackham). TITLE: English Fairy Tales. Retold by Flora Annie

Bentley, 1833. Description: first edition in English. 1 vol., small 8vo., (ii)(ii)(xiv)466pp(i)(i

City of God. William Caxton was the first of the 15th C. printers to publish in English. **THIS IS

This is an antique illustrated book of The Birds of the British Isles. An English, bound

Layard. An English, bound copy of the historic findings in Assyria, published in London in 1849. A

A Dictionary of Modern English Usage - by H.W. Fowler - Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1927

A rare and unusual English burl walnut brass mounted book safe of unusually fine quality containing

East Indonesian Exotic Butterflies Taxidermy Display Celebes Islands Good condition Free international shipping.

Signed lower right. Complemented by a period frame. William L. Lathrop (1859-1938) Deemed “Father of the New Hope Art Colony”, William Langson Lathrop was born in Warren, Illino...

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

This exquisite writing desk is crafted of rich mahogany and features the straightforward design prevalent in England during the early 19th century. A luxurious leather-covered top pr...

Julius von Blaas (1845-1923) At The Gallops circa 1905 Oil on canvas Signed and dated “Julius von Blass / 1905” (lower left) 110 x 200 cm (140 x 230 cms framed ish) This enormous an...

Measuring a monumental 30 inches in diameter, this impressive globe was crafted by the renowned firm W. & A.K. Johnston. Founded in 1825, the Johnston firm is considered the fore...

This beautiful carved oak wood paneled room was made in the 19th century. Designed originally for a hexagonal room, with a boudoir, it is composed of six carved wall panels. Three pa...

1950-60, Scandinavian design, seater dresser. Oak wood, new seat cushion of quality New Zeland genuine sheepskin. Wood renewed.

Superb 18th century Georgian Mahogany Breakfront Secretary Bookcase. This incredible secretary has highly figured mahogany, an intricate secretary desk with hidden compartment, beaut...

With inset tooled brown leather top with cross banded edge over a frieze containing three drawers and on the reverse three working drawers. False drawers on ends. All with brass knob...

Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are called  « Disciple de Jésus Christ » (disciple of Jesus Christ)...

A Magnificent Gilt-Bronze Mounted Parquetry Commode, After Antoine Gaudreaux's 'Commode Médallier'. The serpentine Vert Maurin marble top above a conforming case set with two cupbo...