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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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Victorian Bookends
Materials
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 6.89 in W 14.57 in D 6.3 in
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
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Renaissance Revival Magazine Racks and...
Materials
Oak
Vintage Extending Book Slide, Venetian, Gilt, Tulipwood, Bookrest, Mid Century
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage extending book slide. A Venetian, gilt finished tulipwood bookrest, dating to the
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Giltwood
H 7.09 in W 17.33 in D 5.52 in
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
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Teak
H 6.11 in W 15.16 in D 5.71 in
Vintage Carved Book Slide, Balinese, Hardwood, Library Stand, Mid Century, 1960
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage carved book slide. A Balinese, hardwood library stand, dating to the mid 20th
Category
Mid-20th Century Asian Bookends
Materials
Hardwood
H 8.08 in W 19.1 in D 5.32 in
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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Antique Mid-19th Century British Early Victorian Bookends
Materials
Walnut
H 5.52 in W 10.63 in D 5.32 in
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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Antique 1870s English Victorian Bookends
Materials
Brass
H 7.88 in W 26.38 in D 7.09 in
c. 1900 Brass Book Slide by Judd Mfg. Co., CT.
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
Expanding, folding brass book slide with cast iron camels by Judd Mfg. Co., CT., c.1900. The camels
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Antique Early 1900s English Aesthetic Movement Bookends
Materials
Brass, Iron
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
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English Late Victorian Bookends
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H 1.25 in W 13 in D 5 in
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
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 7.5 in W 13.75 in D 6.5 in
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
Category
Early 20th Century American American Colonial Decorative Boxes
Materials
Leather, Plastic
Large Napoleon III Ebonized Partners’ Desk, circa 1860
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
stringing and a matching book slide at either end, each side with one long and two short drawers above two
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Ebony
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
Category
Antique 1880s English Sheraton Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Satinwood
H 39.77 in W 48.04 in D 24.81 in
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
Category
Antique 1860s French Napoleon III Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Amboyna
Georgian Style Dutch Mahogany Cabinet with Sliding Faux Book Safe
Located in Charleston, SC
Early 20th century Georgian style English or Dutch mahogany cabinet with sliding faux book safe
Category
20th Century Dutch Georgian Bookcases
Materials
Bronze
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
Category
Antique Late 18th Century British Desk Sets
Materials
Wood
H 3.75 in W 23.43 in D 15.56 in
Large Antique Black Forest Owl Sculpture Book Rack with Sliding Owl Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
All hand-carved and adjustable Black Forest books rack.
This rare and magnificently carved bookstand dates from circa 1880 and it is in truly excellent condition. The details in the...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Bookends
Materials
Glass, Oak
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H 9 in W 20.5 in D 8.25 in
A Large Three Drawer Tunbridge Ware Jewellery Chest and Work Box, c1925
By Henry Hollamby
Located in Tunbridge Wells, GB
earlier book slide, which was likely made by Henry Hollamby and thus dating to the latter part of the 19th
Category
Antique 19th Century English Victorian Jewelry Boxes
Materials
Paper
H 7.21 in W 9.65 in D 7.21 in
Antique 19th Century Black Forest Bear Adjustable Book Shelf / Book Rack Swiss
Located in Ijzendijke, NL
Exquisite & rare! This 19th century black forest books rack/ book shelf with ''Bears holding baby
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Antique Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Bookends
Materials
Fruitwood
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H 6.7 in W 17.72 in D 6.97 in
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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Antique 1860s English Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Ormolu
H 0.79 in W 7.09 in D 16.15 in
Quality Antique Victorian Walnut & Brass Mounted Sliding Bookends
Located in Ipswich, GB
Quality antique Victorian walnut & brass mounted sliding bookends, having quality sliding walnut
Category
Antique Early 19th Century Victorian Metalwork
Materials
Brass
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H 4.73 in W 22.45 in D 0.99 in
Regency Period Metamorphic Writing /Book Table
Located in Hudson, NY
slide for the raising of the table's top. Metamorphic tables are especially interesting as they served
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
English Regency Metamorphic Book Case -Desk
Located in Hudson, NY
drawer fronts are enlivened with crotch mahogany veneers that are match booked across the front. This
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Antique 19th Century English Regency Bookcases
Materials
Brass
Danish Mid-Century Modern Oak Sliding Door Cabinet Sideboard
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Oak Danish slider cabinet, circa 1960's. Clean, simple lined design highlights the exceptional book
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Stunning Rosewood Cabinet with Book-matched Grain
By Hans J. Wegner
Located in Oakland, CA
Danish cabinet with stunning book-matched Brazilian rosewood, showcasing dynamic grain patterns on
Category
Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Sideboards
Materials
Rosewood
Design: Isamu Noguchi and Isamu Kenmochi (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
travelled abroad and collected furniture, household products, and thousands of colour slides documenting
Category
20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Contemporary Book Stand in Stainless Steel and Marble
Located in London, GB
sliding the metal plate into the marble seam.
Wooden box is included in price.
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21st Century and Contemporary Taiwanese Modern Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Marble, Stainless Steel
Art Deco Eliel Saarinen Sliding Glass Door Display Cabinet for Rway
By RWAY, Eliel Saarinen
Located in Chicago, IL
Art Deco Eliel Saarinen Sliding Glass Door Display Cabinet for Rway
The hutch has 2 lower book
Category
Vintage 1950s American Art Deco Cabinets
Materials
Glass, Wood
18th Early 19th Century Georgian China or Book Press
Located in Charleston, SC
18th- early 19th century Georgian mahogany china or book press on original French feet. Two part
Category
Antique Late 18th Century English George III Bookcases
Materials
Mahogany
Ramon Ubeda Limited Edition of 1 Sliding Doors Remix Cabinet
By BD Barcelona Design, Ramón Úbeda
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Remix sliding door cabinet designed by Ramon Ubeda.
Manufactured by BD.
Limited edition of 1
Category
2010s Spanish Modern Cabinets
Materials
Wood
Lucite / Acrylic Law Enameled Scales of Justice Book Ends
Located in Westport, CT
Lucite / acrylic black enameled scales of justice book ends, stainless steel return to fit books
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Bookends
Materials
Stainless Steel
Jacques Adnet Red Leather and Metal Book Rack, 1950s
By Jacques Adnet
Located in Los Angeles, CA
features adjustable dividers on either side of the rack that slide back and forth. Good vintage condition
Category
Vintage 1950s French Art Deco Magazine Racks and Stands
Materials
Brass, Metal
Expandable Hand carved Teak Wood Book Shelf Bookends from India 1950s
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Expandable Book shelf hand carved teak wood book Bookends from India, circa 1950s.
Book holder from
Category
Mid-20th Century Indian Anglo-Indian Bookends
Materials
Teak
18th Century Biedermeier Commode / Drawer Cabinet with Book Matching Oak Drawers
Located in Silvolde, Gelderland
Beautiful Scandinavian craftsman commode / drawer cabinet with book matching front in oak veneer
Category
Antique Early 18th Century Scandinavian Biedermeier Commodes and Chests ...
Materials
Oak, Pine
H 39.38 in W 39.38 in D 16.54 in
George Nelson CSS Book Shelve System Circa 1960s for Herman Miller
By George Nelson
Located in Emeryville, CA
Storage Cabinets ( W 32" / D 12"/ H 20"), One Sliding Door Cabinet: (W 32" / D 12" / H 14.75")
Overall
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Sliding Cabinet Limited Edition of 1, Designed by Ramón Úbeda for BD Barcelona
By BD Barcelona Design, Ramón Úbeda
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Sliding cabinet limited edition of one, designed by Ramón Úbeda for BD Barcelona.
Container
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Cabinets
Materials
Oak
H 26.38 in W 78.75 in D 19.69 in
Vintage Miniature German Variable Camera Tripod 1920s with Ansel Adams Book
By Carl Zeiss
Located in Incline Village, NV
extends to over 50" through a system of seven graduating slide out brass telescoping extenders; each
Category
Vintage 1920s American Art Deco Photography
Materials
Brass
H 14.5 in W 10.5 in D 2 in
Claes Oldenburg Drawings in the Whirney Museum of American Art (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
(1972); and Blueberry Pie a la Mode, Sliding down a Hill (1996) usher viewers into a chimerical world of
Category
20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
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H 10.75 in W 9 in D 1.25 in
Nube Italia Book Nest Sofa in Brown Fabric by Carlo Colombo
By Nube Italia, Carlo Colombo
Located in New York, NY
available in leather and fabric. New technology in sliding seats and raising backs, to allow a totally
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Wood, Feathers
Antique Art Nouveau Cast Iron and Brass Adjustable Book Stand by Judd Company
By Judd Co.
Located in Doylestown, PA
Art Nouveau bronzed cast iron and brass book stand attributed to the Judd Foundry, c. 1920s.
The
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Early 20th Century North American Art Nouveau Bookends
Materials
Brass, Iron
H 5.5 in W 14.5 in D 5 in
Pair Scottie Dogs Atop Book Theme Japanese Puzzle Bank Occupied Japan Circa 1948
Located in Incline Village, NV
everything back; slide left half of front panel to the left; the middle book drops down exposing the key hole
Category
Vintage 1940s Japanese Folk Art Toys
Materials
Wood
H 3.25 in W 4.25 in D 3.13 in
Nube Italia Book Nest Sofa in Light Cream Fabric by Carlo Colombo
By Carlo Colombo, Nube Italia
Located in New York, NY
available in leather and fabric. New technology in sliding seats and raising backs, to allow a totally
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Sofas
Materials
Wood, Feathers
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-R-26-A Periodical Book Case / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
buildings by Le Corbusier. There is something very sharp and fierce about this piece. It's a periodical book
Category
Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Teak
H 81.11 in W 48.04 in D 18.12 in
Art Deco Machine Age Bullet Form Glass Top Cocktail Table in Book-Matched Walnut
Located in New York, NY
features an elongated oval shaped surface in tempered glass with a smooth polished edge. The top slides
Category
Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Glass, Walnut, Lacquer
H 19 in W 58 in D 19.5 in
Pierre Jeanneret PJ-R-26-A Aluminium Book Case / Authentic Mid-Century Modern
By Pierre Jeanneret
Located in Zürich, CH
book case. It is from a library from the Punjabi University, Assembly or the Press block. With its
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Vintage 1960s Indian Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Aluminum
H 65.75 in W 59.85 in D 18.51 in
Poul Cadovius for Royal System Wall System Book Shelves in Teak, Denmark, 1950s
By Royal System, Poul Cadovius
Located in Amsterdam, NL
veneer cabinets and shelves.
1x cabinet with sliding doors 42.5 x 37,5 x 160 cm ( HxDxW)
1x Cabinet
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Mid-20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Bookcases
Materials
Metal
H 78.75 in W 96.46 in D 15.56 in
Mid-Century Danish Teak Console
Located in Raleigh, NC
The perfect petite Danish teak sliding glass front console. A great media case for under a TV, or
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Mid-Century Modern Credenzas
Materials
Glass, Wood, Teak
Danish Mid-Century Modern Extendable Teak Dining Table
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
highly figured book-matched grain veneer. Unique design, table top slides open to access the self storing
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Teak
Danish Bookcase by Peter Lovig Nielsen
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Danish modern credenza topper with sliding doors for book storage use. Designed by Peter Lovig
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Bookcases
Materials
Glass, Teak
Wall mounted fibre glass Bar attributed to Alain Jacquet.
Located in London, GB
Huge stylized wall mounted dry bar in fibre glass. Signed Alain Jacquet. The doors slide left and
Category
Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Dry Bars
Materials
Acrylic
Danish Mid-Century Teak Wall System
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
, stunning book-matched veneer surfaces and dovetail construction. Modular design, hang it any way you like
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
A Biedermeier Antique Writing Cylinder Bureau/Desk with Drawers c1880
Located in Oak Park, MI
Biedermeier style. The cylinder top slides up to reveal a plethora of drawers, hidden drawers, nooks and
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century British Biedermeier Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Wood
Danish Mid-Century Teak Wall System
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
, dovetail construction, stunning book-matched veneer and metal armature. Modular cabinetry and shelving, a
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Shelves and Wall Cabinets
Materials
Teak
Danish Mid-Century Modern Oak Cabinet
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Oak mid-century cabinet, circa 1960's. Clean, simple lined design with book-matched veneer. Sliding
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Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Scandinavian Mid-Century Modern Oak Cabinet
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
Oak Scandinavian cabinet, circa 1960's. Clean, simple lined design with book-matched veneer
Category
Vintage 1960s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Cabinets
Materials
Oak
Danish Modern Teak Draw Leaf Dining Table by Johannes Andersen
By Johannes Andersen
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
panels feature highly figured veneer with book-matched grain. Self-storing leaves slide out from each end
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Teak
Late 18th Century English Satinwood Commode Of Bombe Form
Located in Dublin, IE
front corners cross-banded in kingwood. The kingwood moulded border frame around central panels of book
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Antique Late 18th Century English Georgian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Satinwood
Danish Mid-Century Modern Rosewood Draw Leaf Dining Table
Located in VANCOUVER, CA
highly figured veneer with book-matched grain. Sultry sculptural legs and arched apron. Self-storing
Category
Vintage 1960s Danish Scandinavian Modern Dining Room Tables
Materials
Rosewood
Victorian Mahogany Carters adjustable Reading table
By John Carter
Located in Dereham, GB
Victorian Mahogany CARTERS adjustable bed Reading Table.
Mahogany top with two hinged book rests
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Antique 19th Century British Late Victorian Tray Tables
Materials
Mahogany
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Book Slide For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal book slide for your home. Each book slide for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer book slide, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Each book slide bearing Victorian or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one book slide that is appealing in its simplicity, but Betjemanns & Sons, Aldo Tura and George Bentjemann produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Book Slide?
Prices for a book slide can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $319 and can go as high as $5,800, while the average can fetch as much as $1,111.
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