At Home in Nature: American Country Interiors
Located in New York, NY
A new, evocative take on American country style that is enchantingly unexpected and confidently chic We think we know American country style. The houses in this book politely flout ...
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At Home in France: Inspiration and Style in Town and Country
Located in New York, NY
Author Timothy Corrigan, with Michael Boodro In his third book, AD100 and Elle Decor A-List designer Corrigan shares the joys of decorating and living in his Paris apartment and new...
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Spanish Splendor Great Palaces Castles and Country Homes Hardcover Book Rizzoli
By Rizoli International Publications
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Spanish Splendor: Great Palaces, Castles, and Country Homes hardcover book. y Mato, Juan Jose Junquera (text by); Schezen, Roberto (photographs by); y Morenes, Enrique Ruspoli (intro...
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English Style, First Edition
By Suzanne Sleisin, Stafford Cliff
Located in valatie, NY
The book illustrates this Classic style in England's city houses, flats and country homes. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of pri...
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H 12 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Country Living, the Peaceful Home, Beautiful Interior Design Book Hardcover
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Country living, The Peaceful Home, beautiful Interior design hardcover book. Synopsis: Individual, lavishly illustrated chapters address each of the five senses and ways to appeal ...
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Collection of Cecil Beaton Books and Sale Catalogue
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a collection of six books by Cecil Beaton and a Christie's sale catalogue for the contents of Reddish House which was his country home in Wiltshire.
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H 10.5 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
Bringing Tuscany Home Sensuous Style From the Heart of Italy Hardcover Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Bringing Tuscany Home Sensuous Style From the Heart of Italy. by Mayes, Frances & Edward Mayes & Steven Rothfeld. Large hardcover table book. In her inimitable warm and evocative ton...
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Spanish Splendor Great Palaces, Castles, and Country Homes Book
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Spanish Splendor: Great Palaces, Castles, and Country Homes softcover book. y Mato, Juan Jose Junquera (text by); Schezen, Roberto (photographs by); y Morenes, Enrique Ruspoli (intro...
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H 11.25 in W 12.75 in D 1 in
Gabriel Moulin's San Francisco Peninsula: Town & Country Homes, 1910-1930
Located in valatie, NY
Gabriel Moulin's San Francisco Peninsula: Town & Country Homes, 1910-1930. Windgate Press, 1985. Stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 208 pages. Illustrated with 170 blac...
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Assorted Antique Books
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
Assorted antique books, some in Scandinavian, few in English. Prices vary as per size $35-$75 each. White Books are $75.
Leather
19th C French Paperback Books
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
bundles of 3 19th C French paperback books, for decoration. Sold in sets of 3 books. Wonderful pale green color. $ 150 per bundle
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Everyday Flowers: Flowers to Beautify and Decorate the Home Book
By Rizzoli
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Everyday Flowers: Flowers to Beautify and Decorate the Home "Paula Pryke is acclaimed for creating innovative and bold floral designs for memorable events and special occasions. In ...
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H 9 in W 10 in D 0.5 in
Vintage Coffee Table Decorating Book Christmas at Home by Mary Carol Garrity
Located in Oakland Park, FL
Vintage coffee table decorating book Christmas at Home by Mary Carol Garrity Printed in the USA Color images and decorating ideas from ornaments to illuminations 127 pages Measur...
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Cast Iron Copy Press, circa 1900
Located in Evergreen, CO
Before the copy machine, there was the copy press. This copy press is beautifully embossed with The Standard Copying Press Company logo surrounded by a foliated design. A reeded pede...
Iron
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. Vendome Press, NY, 1990. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. An illustrated book...
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Chateau Gourdon Christies (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is the complete boxed set of sale catalogues for the amazing sale of the contents of Chateau de Courdon which took place over three days in March 2011. This was probably the fin...
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The Art of French Baking
Located in New York, NY
‘If you’ve ever stood with your nose pressed to the window of a French patisserie, you’ll love this hefty collection of 350 recipes.’ – BBC Good Food The classic collection of more ...
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English House Style from the Archives of Country Life
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
An inspirational look at the most iconic interior styles of magnificent English country houses: a thousand years of decorating as told through famous and many never-published photogr...
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Classic French Recipes
Located in New York, NY
'An excellent, encouraging introduction to French home cooking by an author who combines the best culinary qualities of Gallic versions of Irma Rombauer and Fannie Farmer, with just ...
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$175
H 7.25 in W 5 in D 1.25 in
Fine Antique Leather Bound Book For Decoration. Natural History Interest. 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fine leather binding by Stokers & Sons, Leicester, England Lovely colour of leather with gilt tooling Armorial front Good condition Free Uk shipping
Leather
The New Elegance: Stylish, Comfortable Rooms for Today
By Rizzoli International Publications, Timothy Corrigan
Located in New York, NY
AD100 and Elle Decor A-List designer Timothy Corrigan shares his secrets for creating rooms that are elegant and comfortable, luxurious yet livable. Throughout his career, Corriga...
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Upstate Living Spaces with Space to Live
Located in New York, NY
This inspiring collection of unique, intimate, and authentic interiors will have city- and country-dwellers alike dreaming of carving out a personal haven far from the five boroughs....
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The Art of Home
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
The first book from designer Sara Story, who combines a global bohemian sensibility with a passion for art to curate clean but striking rooms that balance style with adventure. With...
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Heidi Caillier: Memories of Home: Interiors
Located in New York, NY
In her debut book, designer Heidi Caillier shows how to mix moody color with layers of pattern, natural materials, and textures to create spaces that are both beautifully curated and...
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$50 / item
H 11.3 in W 8.8 in D 1.1 in
at Home with Designers and Tastemakers: Creating Beautiful and Personal Interior
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Author Susanna Salk, Photographs by Stacey Bewkes Susanna Salk shares with us the delightful and inspiring homes of top designers and tastemakers, revealing the personal and idiosyn...
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In Comfort and Style
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
The Los Angeles celebrity-home interior designer's first book reveals how to achieve laid-back luxury through her casual-yet-elegant decorating style, which mixes tailored, lived-in ...
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From Classic to Contemporary
By Phaidon
Located in New York, NY
Interior design firm Cullman & Kravis infuses traditional interiors with a modern perspective, embracing historicism and referencing a wide range of cultures and contemporary des...
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Embracing Beauty: Serene Spaces for Living
Located in New York, NY
The highly anticipated second book from esteemed, Atlanta-based interior designer Webb, known for her ethereal, lushly textured interiors, is a study in organic elegance. Webb is an...
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Nicole Hollis: Artistry of Home
Located in New York, NY
Nicole Hollis: Artistry of Home Author Nicole Hollis, Introduction by David Wiseman, Photographs by Douglas Friedman Celebrated for her “delightfully elegant, understated interiors”...
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Embracing Natural Design Inspired Living
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Author Stephanie Kienle Gonzalez, Foreword by India Hicks Stephanie Kienle Gonzalez has made her name as a designer of furnishings and interiors in warm climates. Her first book s...
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$419Sale Price|30% Off
W 36 in L 144 in
Handmade Cotton Area Flat Weave Runner, 3x12 Green & Blue Striped Indian Dhurrie
Located in Jaipur, IN
Cotton Natural Vegetable Dyed, Green, Mustard, Blue, Cream, Pink & Red Striped Indian Dhurrie Runner-3'x12' These special flat-weave dhurries are hand-woven with 15 ply 100% cotton y...
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Pink Marble Arch Side Table
By Kiwano Concept
Located in Eindhoven, NB
Crafted from a single block of premium pink marble, the architectural ARCH side table marries minimalist design with natural stone’s organic beauty. Its smooth, sculptural form is de...
Marble
$4,900 / item
H 34 in W 86 in D 42 in
Custom Made Modern English Arm Sofa in Performance Linen Velvet - 86"
By Bloom Home Inc
Located in Old Town Orange, CA
This beautiful english arm sofa has a modern twist, with its single bench cushion, and beautiful curved apron sides. It’s upholstered in a Linen Velvet Performance fabric. Shown in...
Linen, Velvet
Jens Risom Set of 12 Upholstered Oak Dining Side Chairs, USA 1960's
By Jens Risom
Located in New York, NY
A set of twelve side chairs in oak and upholstery by Jens Risom.
Upholstery, Oak
$295
H 6 in W 1 in D 1 in
Dragon Motif Fountain Pen, Gold Overlay on Black, Acura, Mint in Box Circa 1990
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Acura Dragon Motif Fountain Pen, Gold Overlay on Black, Mint in Box, Late 20th Century A bold and highly decorative vintage fountain pen by Acura, featuring an elaborate high-relief ...
Resin
Chinoiserie Pagoda
By Renzo Mongiardino
Located in New York, NY
Chinoiserie pagoda. Very decorative Italian painted plaster and wood three-tiered pagoda alla Mongiardino emanating from marine inspired grotto base with four masks issuing water in...
Gesso, Shell, Wood
$1,875
H 90.56 in W 35.44 in D 14.18 in
Lacquered Crimson Rattan Pagoda Etagere, Mid-Century Chinoiserie
Located in Alcoy, Alicante
This exceptional rattan and wicker bookshelf is a masterclass in Chinoiserie refinement. Its silhouette is defined by a dramatic pagoda-style top, finished with turned finials that p...
Rattan
$3,000
H 91.5 in W 26.5 in D 13 in
1970s B&B Italia Olinto Lacquered Cabinet w/ Glass Shelving by Kazuhide Takahama
By B&B Italia, Kazuhide Takahama
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a tall, lacquered wood Olinto cabinet with glass doors, designed in the 1970s by Japanese architect Kazuhide Takahama for B&B Italia. Takahama's collection featured a series ...
Steel, Aluminum
New York Interiors, Signature Edition
Located in New York, NY
Signed by Simon Upton Edited by Karen Howes Foreword by Rupert Thomas A striking visual homage by leading interiors photographer Simon Upton In his first book, renowned inter...
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$6,300 / item
H 16 in W 58 in D 32 in
Organic Shaped Modern Nesting Coffee Tables by Last Workshop, Walnut
By Last Workshop
Located in Chicago, IL
Organic shaped nesting coffee tables by Last Workshop, 2023 Solid walnut, natural finish Table one: 58" x 32" x 16"H Table two: 46" x 25" x 13.5" If not in stock, current productio...
Hardwood, Walnut
Collected Interiors, Rooms That Tell a Story
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Author Philip Mitchell and Judith Nasatir, Foreword by Bunny Williams Modern maximalist designer Philip Mitchell reveals his talent for blending collections, family heirlooms, con...
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Architectural Digest The Most Beautiful Rooms in the World
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
An unrivaled survey of the most exciting contemporary interior design across the globe, curated by the editors of ten international editions of Architectural Digest. Since 1920, A...
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Coin Bank in the Shape of the Woolworth Building
Located in New York, NY
This piece came from the personal collection of Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023), perhaps best known for his architectural practice—which played integral roles in the restoration of the...
Metal
Pair of 19th Century Swedish Diamond Pattern Doors
Located in Atlanta, GA
A pair of Swedish doors with geometric patterns and original paint from the 19th century. This pair of antique doors from Sweden feature a repeating diamond pattern, comprised of a s...
Iron
Vintage Double-Sided Bar Directional Advertising Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
Double-sided hand-painted plywood advertising sign directing patrons to a downstairs bar. The stepped Art Deco-inspired profile features the phrases "DOWNSTAIRS BAR IS OPEN," "TO LAD...
Wood, Paint
Interior Narratives
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Interior Narratives Author Sean Anderson, Foreword by Jeffrey Dungan, with Sam Cochran, Photographs by Haris Kenjar The first book by designer Anderson, featuring projects showcasing...
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Antique and vintage books add a sense of culture and style to any room. Displaying these types of books in your living room or reading nook can warm a space with a distinguished feel.
Several factors make antique books highly desirable. Original jackets, ornate binding, illustrations and quality of the print all contribute to making a vintage book special. Rare books are of great interest to collectors in the know and can command high prices at auction. In 2021, an important early artist book by Andy Warhol sold at auction for more than $106,000. Somewhere between all the commercial work he did as an ambitious young graphic designer in the early 1950s and his first real debut as a Pop artist a decade later, Warhol produced a trove of incredibly charming drawings. His illustrated self-published artist books from the 1950s are very rare.
Many collectors seek the first edition of certain books. Fewer copies of a book and higher demand make it a rare find. A book that contains the author’s signature also makes it much more prized than other examples of the same title.
Collectors and designers decorate rooms with vintage books for a cozy feeling in a home. Coffee-table books, such as those featuring photography and design, serve as conversation pieces or offer a relaxing moment when leafed through.
Interior designers look for vintage books when they want to add color or detail. For instance, leather-bound books can create a scholarly air while mid-century titles offer a modern edge. Vintage international books or first editions can provide a sense of history.
No matter the genre, there is a book for you. You can find rare, one-of-a-kind antique books on 1stDibs. Browse by authors, like celebrated architect and designer Frank Lloyd Wright and Edgar Rice Burroughs, as well as by period, including mid-century modern, Art Deco and Victorian.
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It’s never too early for good design. These interiors combine elevated furnishings and a youthful spirit, resulting in spaces that are at once elegant and whimsical.
Produced in 1843, the well-preserved volume is evidence of the author's exacting specifications.
New or old, the coverlets add old-time charm to any space.
Get into the games! These items celebrate the events, athletes, host countries and sporting spirit.
French trendsetter and serial collector Daniel Rozensztroch tells us about his obsession with objects related to seafaring men.
The sought-after designer worked with the team at Hoffman Creative to produce a monograph that beautifully showcases some of Studio Shamshiri's most inspiring projects.
Italian writer and collector Umberto Pasti opens the doors to his remarkable cave of wonders in North Africa.