Encyclopedia Britannica
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.
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Eight Decorative 19th Century Antique Leather Bound Display Books
Located in STOKE ON TRENT, GB
Leather Bound Books
These antique Encyclopedia Britannica books are a great addition to any
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Rare Old Print of Stenography, Fabicius' Reply to Pyrrhus and St. Paul, c.1810
Located in Langweer, NL
Fabicius' reply to Pyrrhus and St. Paul's speech. This print originates from 'Encyclopedia Britannica
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H 10.44 in W 8.31 in D 0 in
Original Antique Engraving of Coats of Arms from Heraldry Brittanica, c.1810
Located in Langweer, NL
). This print originates from 'Encyclopedia Britannica'.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by A. Bell
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H 10.44 in W 8.27 in D 0 in
Antique War Map of the Region of Mons 'Bergen', Belgium, circa 1810
Located in Langweer, NL
), Belgium. This print originates from 'Encyclopedia Britannica'.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved by W
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Rare Antique Engraving of Stenography Incl The Lords Prayer, c.1810
Located in Langweer, NL
, figures and more. This print originates from 'Encyclopedia Britannica'.
Artists and Engravers: Engraved
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Pl. 465 Antique Print of Roof Structures by Bell, c.1810
Located in Langweer, NL
print originates from 'Encyclopedia Britannica'. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by A. Bell.
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Pl. 494 Antique Print of Ship Structures by Archibald, c.1810
Located in Langweer, NL
structures. This print originates from 'Encyclopedia Britannica'. Artists and Engravers: Engraved by W
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Famille Rose 19th Century Hexagon Chinese Export Ginger Jar
Located in Lomita, CA
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George II Mahogany Bureau Cabinet Bookcase
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, page 386.
'Encyclopedia Britannica' (11th ed.) Chisholm, Hugh, ed. 1911 (Cambridge University Press).
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Set of Four Pig Sticking Prints, Lithographs
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
. According to the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica, it was actively encouraged by military authorities as good
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Mid-Century Modern Florence Knoll, Model 2480 Oval Table Desk, 1960s
By Knoll, Florence Knoll
Located in Eindhoven, Noord Brabant
Knoll described this standard layout in her 1964 “Commercial Interiors” entry for the Encyclopedia
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Signed Snaffles Pig Sticking Print - Got Yer You Old Badmash!
By Charles "Snaffles" Johnson Payne
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
cavalrymen and was a popular recreation for British officers in India. According to the 1911 Encyclopedia
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Antique Map of Nebraska
Located in Langweer, NL
originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1884.
The Encyclopædia Britannica
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Paper
Antique Map of Oregon
Located in Langweer, NL
from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1884.
The Encyclopædia Britannica has
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of New Hampshire
Located in Langweer, NL
print originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1884.
The Encyclopædia
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Alabama
Located in Langweer, NL
from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1875.
The Encyclopædia Britannica has
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Vermont
Located in Langweer, NL
from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1888.
The Encyclopædia Britannica has
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Arkansas
Located in Langweer, NL
originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1875.
The Encyclopædia Britannica has
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Iowa
Located in Langweer, NL
'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1881.
The Encyclopædia Britannica has been published
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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Antique Map of Wisconsin with Inset Geological Map of Wisconsin
Located in Langweer, NL
geological map of Wisconsin. This print originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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Paper
Antique Map of Kentucky
Located in Langweer, NL
originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1882.
The Encyclopædia Britannica
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Antique Map of Virginia, with Inset Map of the South Western Continuation
Located in Langweer, NL
the south western continuation of Virginia. This print originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Paper
H 8.27 in W 10.63 in D 0.02 in
Antique Map of Ohio, with Inset Maps of Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati
Located in Langweer, NL
Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati. This print originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica', Ninth Edition
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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H 8.27 in W 10.63 in D 0.02 in
Antique Map of North Carolina, with inset map of the western part
Located in Langweer, NL
inset map of the western part of North Carolina. This print originates from 'Encyclopaedia Britannica
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Antique Late 19th Century Maps
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Antique Map of Virginia, with Inset Map of the Northern Part of West Viriginia
Located in Langweer, NL
Britannica', Ninth Edition. Published 1888.
The Encyclopædia Britannica has been published continuously
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H 8.27 in W 10.63 in D 0.02 in
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