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Jansen: Decoration (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A very scarce book printed in 1971, now long out of print, but still held to be one of the Classic
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20th Century Books

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Jansen: Decoration  (Book)
Jansen: Decoration  (Book)
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H 11 in W 10 in D 1 in
Set of Five David Hicks Design Books
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A very good set of five classic interior design books by David Hicks, the much sought after and
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Mid-20th Century Books

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Set of Five David Hicks Design Books
Set of Five David Hicks Design Books
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H 12.25 in W 9.5 in D 4.25 in
Vogue The Covers Hardcover Coffee Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
to featur­ing classic covers from the magazine’s 125-year history, this revised edition features
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Fashion Books

The Gospel According to Coco Chanel - Book
By Chanel
Located in North Hollywood, CA
. Legendary fashion icon Coco Chanel brought us the little black dress, the timeless Chanel suit and classic
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Late 20th Century French Fashion Books

Classic French Recipes
Located in New York City, NY
, Classic French Recipes is the ultimate guide for all home cooks on how to prepare the most authentic and
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2010s Chinese Books

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Classic French Recipes
Classic French Recipes
H 10.63 in W 8.13 in D 1.61 in
Classic Greenwich Houses
Located in New York City, NY
Elegant And Welcoming Houses In Bucolic Settings By Charles Hilton, A Leading Traditional Architect In Greenwich. This book presents nine spectacular houses, each responding to an e...
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Classic Greenwich Houses
Classic Greenwich Houses
H 11.5 in W 9 in D 1 in
From Classic to Contemporary
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
Classic to Contemporary: Decorating with Cullman & Kravis, Ellie Cullman and Tracey Pruzan explore the
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2010s Chinese Books

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From Classic to Contemporary
From Classic to Contemporary
H 12 in W 9 in D 1 in
The Silver Spoon Classic
Located in New York City, NY
luxurious book, The Silver Spoon Classic features 170 of the very best-of-the-best recipes from Italy's
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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The Silver Spoon Classic
The Silver Spoon Classic
H 2 in W 8.13 in D 10.63 in
Look At The Birdie, Signed by Kurt Vonnegut, Easton Press Limited Edition, 2009
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. (1922–2007) emerged as a novelist and essayist in the 1960s and penned the classic books Cat's Cradle
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Early 2000s American Books

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Leather, Silk, Paper

Van Cleef & Arpels: Timeless Beauty Hardcover Book 2012
By Van Cleef & Arpels
Located in North Hollywood, CA
collections worldwide, these works include classic timepieces, jewels, fashion accessories and objets d’art
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21st Century and Contemporary French Collection

Garden: Elements and Styles Classic Format
Located in New York City, NY
The definitive reference guide to garden design, its rich history, and the creative art of gardening – a luxuriously illustrated A-Z compendium of more than 200 garden elements, styl...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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Garden: Elements and Styles Classic Format
Garden: Elements and Styles Classic Format
H 9.63 in W 8.25 in D 1.22 in
What is a Classic? by T. S. Eliot
Located in Middletown, NY
. S. Eliot was the First President, 1943/44. Eliot sets out to define that the classic is a work that
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Mid-20th Century English Books

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What is a Classic? by T. S. Eliot
What is a Classic? by T. S. Eliot
H 8.5 in W 5.75 in D 0.5 in
"Simple & Classic 123 step-by-step recipes" Book
Located in New York City, NY
for home cooks, the 'best of the best' from three Phaidon bestsellers. Simple & Classic is a new
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Georgian Architectural Designs and Details The Classic 1757 StyleBook
Located in valatie, NY
Georgian Architectural Designs and Details The Classic 1757 StyleBook by Abraham Swan. Published by
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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American Neo-Classic Sculpture: The Marble Resurrection, 1st Edition
By William H. Gerdts
Located in valatie, NY
, Fountain sculptures, Angels and more. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection
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20th Century American Books

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The House and Garden Book of Classic Rooms, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
The House and Garden Book of Classic Rooms by Robert Harling, Leonie Highton, and John Bridges
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20th Century American Books

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Lisa Fonssagrives: Three Decades of Classic Fashion Photography (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
By David Seidner & Martin Harrison Lisa Fonssagrives was one of the greatest fashion models of the twentieth century and muse to some of the most influential photographers - inclu...
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20th Century Books

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New Classic Interiors by Alessandra Branca Hardcover Coffee Table Book
By Alessandra Branca
Located in North Hollywood, CA
New Classic Interiors by Alessandra Branca hardcover coffee table book in Box Sleeve. Abrams, Dec
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Neoclassical Books

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Inside New York, Discovering New York's Classic Interiors, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Inside New York, Discovering New York's Classic interiors by Joe Friedman. New York: Harper Collins
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20th Century American Books

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Classic Superbikes from Around the World Coffee Table Book Hardcover 2003
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Classic Superbikes from Around the World Coffee Table Book Hardcover 2003. by Mac. McDiarmid. The
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Late 20th Century American Classical Books

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Serge Mouille: A French Classic by Pierre Emile Pralus (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A beautifully photographed and illustrated book on the design career of Serge Mouille (1922-1988), he was the most important French designer of light fittings of the 1950s. His reput...
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20th Century Books

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Wood, Water, and Light: Classic Wooden Boats by Joel White Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Wood, Water, and Light: Classic Wooden Boats by Joel White. Published by W. W. Norton & Company
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Intro. US Revenue Stamps & Intro. to US Imperforate Stamps, 1st Ed's
Located in valatie, NY
Introduction to United States Revenue Stamps by Richard Friedberg and Classic U.S. Imperforate
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1990s American Books

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Authentic Art Deco Interiors from the 1925 Paris Exhibition (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
books are now extremely rare. The plates provide a classic record of true Art Deco design. Interiors are
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20th Century Books

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Authentic Art Deco Interiors from the 1925 Paris Exhibition (Book)
Authentic Art Deco Interiors from the 1925 Paris Exhibition (Book)
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Christie's: Property Formerly in the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Jack Warner, 1990
Located in valatie, NY
, classic furniture, four classic fine automobiles, as well as 60 objects of Chinese art. The collector
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1990s American Books

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Animal Farm, George Orwell, first us edition, 1946, hardcover
By George Orwell
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Animal Farm - George Orwell - First US Edition- 1946 - hardcover it's a classic - more important
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Vintage 1940s American Modern Books

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Vogue The Covers Hardcover Coffee Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
featur­ing classic covers from the magazine’s 125-year history, this revised edition features every cover
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books

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Charlotte’s Web by E. B. White First Edition, First Printing, 1952
Located in Southbury, CT
This exceedingly rare hardcover first edition, first printing of E.B. White's timeless classic
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Mid-20th Century American Books

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Alice's Adventures in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll 1945 Vintage Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
characters. Immerse yourself in the enchantment and imagination of Wonderland in this timeless classic
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Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Books

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Out of the Studio by Tom Bianchi, Stated 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
men out of the studio, out of the isolation of the classic male nude, and into the sunlight, into the
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1990s Books

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The Drawing Room English Country House Decoration by J Musson Hardcover Book
By Jeremy Musson
Located in North Hollywood, CA
widely popular classic English look. About the Author: Jeremy Musson is the former architectural editor
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21st Century and Contemporary British Victorian Books

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Herbert Matter Knoll Catalog 1950 Vintage
By Herbert Matter
Located in St.Petersburg, FL
A classic Knoll catalog ca' 1950 designed by Herbert Matter. Spiral bound with approx. 80 pages
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Vintage 1950s Central American Mid-Century Modern Books

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MANDALA By Jose and Miriam Arguelles Softcover Book 1972
Located in North Hollywood, CA
classic, selling over 70,000 copies in English and translated into four European languages, is the first
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Late 20th Century Indian Folk Art Books

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Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus Hardcover Book 1950 Edition
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Shelley's classic tale of horror, with an Introduction by Edmund L. Pearson and four-color illustrations on
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Books

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Cottage English Country Style, First Edition
By Elizabeth Hilliard
Located in valatie, NY
. One of a series of source books on Classic ethnic styles. This one is about cottages in the English
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1990s American Books

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Frankenstein by Mary W. Shelley, Photoplay Grosset & Dunlap Edition, 1931
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Shelley was just nineteen when she wrote her classic novel. The circumstances of its composition are by
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Vintage 1930s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Heaven in a Carpet, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Located in valatie, NY
Heaven in a Carpet. Snoeck-Ducaji & Zoon, 2004. Exhibition catalogue of classic rugs: 15th-19th
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21st Century and Contemporary French Books

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Heaven in a Carpet, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
Heaven in a Carpet, 1st Ed Exhibition Catalog
H 11.75 in W 9.25 in D 0.75 in
Barbie Millicent Roberts: an Original - David Levinthal - 1st Edition, 1998
Located in London, GB
First Edition, published by Pantheon Books, New York, 1998. Known for his playful, provocative
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1990s American Books

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1955 Hickory Dickory Dock
By Agatha Christie
Located in Bath, GB
A vanishingly scarce to see signed first edition of this classic Poirot tale. The first edition
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Vintage 1950s British Books

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1955 Hickory Dickory Dock
1955 Hickory Dickory Dock
H 7 in W 1 in D 5 in
1976 Watership Down
By Richard Adams (Author)
Located in Bath, GB
, complete. Richard Adams' classic tale of survival follows a small group of rabbits as they escape the
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Vintage 1970s British Books

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1976 Watership Down
1976 Watership Down
H 10 in W 2 in D 7 in
Sneakers, Size isn't Everything by Milk 1st Edition 1998
Located in London, GB
. From the rare to the classic, from celebrity interviews to conversations between the creators and the
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1990s Books

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Alyssa Kapito: Interiors
Located in New York, NY
Known for her modern approach to classic elegance, Alyssa Kapito presents her most extraordinary
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Alyssa Kapito: Interiors
Alyssa Kapito: Interiors
H 13.3 in W 10.9 in D 1 in
Spain The Cookbook
Located in New York City, NY
illustrator, Javier Mariscal. This best-selling classic is a friendly and approachable book for all home cooks
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2010s Chinese Books

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Spain The Cookbook
Spain The Cookbook
H 10.63 in W 7.13 in D 2.51 in
Atlas of Brutalist Architecture
Located in New York City, NY
. More than 850 buildings - existing and demolished, Classic and contemporary - are organized
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Atlas of Brutalist Architecture
Atlas of Brutalist Architecture
H 10.375 in W 9.5 in D 1.7 in
Corvette Fifty Years by Randy Leffingwell Hardcover Book 2002
Located in North Hollywood, CA
at the obstacles and achievements of this classic American sports car, which celebrates its 50th
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21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Books

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Kitchens by Chris Casson Madden
By Chris Casson Madden
Located in valatie, NY
kitchens meant to inspire the at-home designer. Kitchen types include Classic, Rustic, Designed, Spare
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20th Century American Books

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Kitchens by Chris Casson Madden
Kitchens by Chris Casson Madden
H 11 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Tuscany and Its Wines By Hugh Johnson Hardcover Book 2000
Located in North Hollywood, CA
writer on wine and has authored numerous books on the subject. His first book, Wine, has international
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Late 20th Century Italian Country Books

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Collection Connaissance des Arts Decoration by Claude Fregnac (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
-quality interiors and stellar cast of designers. It is now a decorating classic and is much sort after
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20th Century Books

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The Christmas Book
Located in New York City, NY
singing; classic Christmas films; and festive music. This extraordinary book showcases a broad spectrum of
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2010s Chinese Books

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The Christmas Book
The Christmas Book
H 10.63 in W 9.13 in D 1.26 in
20 Years Dolce & Gabbana - Sarah Mower - 1st Edition, Milan, 2005
Located in London, GB
. Think, Classic Fellini, Sicilian panache, sensual leopard print, black lace, Italian Maiolica, Chinese
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Early 2000s Books

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2 Volume Set: Book of Trees and Book of Shrubs, by William Carey Grimm, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
, Harrisburg, PA, 1957. Pair of 1st Ed books with dust jackets and slip case. William Carey Grimm's, a
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Vintage 1950s American Books

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Danish Furniture Design by Frederik Sieck (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Highly important, Frederik Sieck's work on Danish furniture design is considered a classic and
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20th Century Books

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Danish Furniture Design by Frederik Sieck (Book)
Danish Furniture Design by Frederik Sieck (Book)
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Australia: The Cookbook
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
classic and contemporary Australian food.
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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Australia: The Cookbook
Australia: The Cookbook
H 10.6 in W 7 in D 1.5 in
Antique Book La Divina Commedia, Italian Language, Dante, Divine Comedy, 1855
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
. An enduring classic - presented here in the original Italian - the Divine Comedy is Dante Alighieri's
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Antique Mid-19th Century Italian Books

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Pretty Things The Last Generation of American Burlesque Queens by Liz Goldwyn
Located in North Hollywood, CA
globe, popular books like Burlesque Fetish and The Burlesque Handbook, and even a School of Burlesque in
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21st Century and Contemporary American Hollywood Regency Books

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Rowing Blazers Revised and Expanded Edition Book in Hardcover by Jack Carlson
By Jack Carlson
Located in New York, NY
glorious celebration of the classic garment. This handsome, eye-catching ode to the classic rowing blazer
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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“Spoon” Industrial Design Steel Covered Book, Phaidon Press – 1st Edition
By Phaidon
Located in Philadelphia, PA
are provided. Each curator has also chosen a design ‘classic’ that illustrates the concept of ‘good
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Early 2000s American Industrial Books

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Metal

Norman Adams Auction Catalogue from Sotheby's London
Located in valatie, NY
The Norman Adams Legacy 1923-2009 auction catalogue from Sotheby's London of Classic English
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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1958 Ordeal By Innocence
By Agatha Christie
Located in Bath, GB
A vanishingly scarce to see signed first edition of this classic Christie mystery. The first
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Vintage 1950s British Books

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1958 Ordeal By Innocence
1958 Ordeal By Innocence
H 7.5 in W 1 in D 5 in
Northwest Passage 1st Limited 2 Vol Ed by Kenneth Roberts, Signed & Numbered
Located in valatie, NY
with the British during the French and Indian War. This book was the basis for the classic and
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Vintage 1930s American Books

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Classic Books For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of classic books is available at 1stDibs. Each of these unique classic books was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, animal skin and leather. There are 26 antique and vintage classic books for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 4 modern editions to choose from as well. Classic books have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century. Modern, Mid-Century Modern and Neoclassical classic books are consistently popular styles. Classic books have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Henrietta Spencer-Churchill, Colonial Homes Magazine and Kim Coventry are consistently popular.

How Much are Classic Books?

Prices for classic books start at $35 and top out at $35,000 with the average selling for $150.