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19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press on Wooden Stand
19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press on Wooden Stand

19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press on Wooden Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

More information coming soon… Cast iron book presses, such as this French one mounted to a wooden stand, were used to bind books in the 1800s.

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Antique 19th Century French Books

Materials

Metal, Iron

Belle de Jour: press book cover
Belle de Jour: press book cover

Belle de Jour: press book cover

Located in London, GB

Original French press book cover for the Classic 1967 French new wave film starring Catherine Deneuve and directed by Luis Bunuel.

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Vintage 1960s French Posters

Antique Cast Iron Bookbinding Press, Circa 1900, Continental European
Antique Cast Iron Bookbinding Press, Circa 1900, Continental European

Antique Cast Iron Bookbinding Press, Circa 1900, Continental European

Located in Praha, CZ

Its construction and ornament are consistent with late 19th- and early 20th-century Continental European book presses; comparable French examples from around 1900 are documented.

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Antique Early 1900s Industrial Desk Sets

Materials

Metal, Cast Iron

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French Oak Book Press
French Oak Book Press

French Oak Book Press

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H 56 in W 32 in D 20 in

French Oak Book Press

Located in Carson City, NV

This is a weel made French oak book press. This device was used to help attach and compress a book's cover to the inside paper of the book.

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Antique 19th Century French Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Oak

19th Century French Book Press
19th Century French Book Press

19th Century French Book Press

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H 75 in W 31 in L 75 in

19th Century French Book Press

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

A 19th century French book press, the heavy steel screw / press mechanism suspended within a stout chestnut-wood frame.

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Antique 1880s French Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Chestnut

Vintage French Cast Iron Book Press
Vintage French Cast Iron Book Press

Vintage French Cast Iron Book Press

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H 13.8 in W 15.7 in D 13 in

Vintage French Cast Iron Book Press

Located in High Point, NC

A cast iron press from 20th Century France. Originally purposed as a book-binding press used in such places as banks or libraries, this unique antiquity suggests a niche function, wh...

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20th Century French Industrial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Iron Book Press
Iron Book Press

Iron Book Press

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H 16 in W 12 in D 12 in

Iron Book Press

Located in Los Angeles, CA

An iron book press, originating in France, circa 1890.

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Antique 1890s French Late Victorian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Iron

Vintage Book Press
Vintage Book Press

Vintage Book Press

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H 13 in W 17 in D 15 in

Vintage Book Press

Located in Napa, CA

Vintage working book press with metal plaque that reads: William Mitchell
Birmingham & London

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Early 20th Century French Books

Materials

Metal

Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850
Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850

Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850

Located in Labrit, Landes

This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop Patina and signs of use which make this antique object very characterful.

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Antique 19th Century French Industrial Antiquities

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850
Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850

Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850

Located in Labrit, Landes

This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop Many parts of this object are worked, which makes it a very beautiful piece, very characterfu...

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Antique 19th Century French Industrial Antiquities

Materials

Wrought Iron

19th Century French Wrought Iron Bookbinding Press with Book
19th Century French Wrought Iron Bookbinding Press with Book

19th Century French Wrought Iron Bookbinding Press with Book

Located in Dallas, TX

Add authentic character to a study or library with this antique French bookbinding press crafted circa 1860. Known as a “presse à relier,” the piece is forged from solid wrought iron.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Book Press with Black Patina
Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Book Press with Black Patina

Early 20th Century French Cast Iron Book Press with Black Patina

Located in High Point, NC

This early 20th century French cast iron book press is a striking example of functional industrial design elevated by strong architectural form.

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Early 20th Century French Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Large Chromed Antique Bank or Library Book Press from France, 19th Century

Large Chromed Antique Bank or Library Book Press from France, 19th Century

Located in Dallas, TX

Weight = 105 lbs This stunning antique chromed book press is much larger than most antique presses that you can find today.

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Antique 19th Century French Books

Materials

Brass, Chrome, Iron

19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of "Presse a Papier" was used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Books

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press from Paris
19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press from Paris

19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press from Paris

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Rust Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Rust Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Rust Silver and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

Mid-19th Century French Wrought Iron Book Binding Press on Oak Stand from Lyon
Mid-19th Century French Wrought Iron Book Binding Press on Oak Stand from Lyon

Mid-19th Century French Wrought Iron Book Binding Press on Oak Stand from Lyon

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

1900s French Cast Iron Book Press
1900s French Cast Iron Book Press

1900s French Cast Iron Book Press

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H 11.2 in W 15.2 in D 11.8 in

1900s French Cast Iron Book Press

Located in High Point, NC

A cast iron press from 1900s France. Originally purposed as a book-binding press used in such places as banks or libraries, this unique antiquity suggests a niche function, while pro...

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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

Antique French Cast Iron Book Press
Antique French Cast Iron Book Press

Antique French Cast Iron Book Press

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H 14.2 in W 14.6 in D 15 in

Antique French Cast Iron Book Press

Located in High Point, NC

This cast iron book press with a rich patina was made in France.

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Antique Early 1900s French Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Antique 19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press
Antique 19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press

Antique 19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press

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H 18.9 in W 14.57 in D 12.6 in

Antique 19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press

Located in London, GB

Antique 19th century French cast iron book press French, 19th century Dimensions: Height 48cm, width 37cm, depth 32cm Crafted from strong cast iron, this beautiful piece is a bo...

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Antique 19th Century French Books

Materials

Iron

Large French Cast Iron Book Press Ca.1850
Large French Cast Iron Book Press Ca.1850

Large French Cast Iron Book Press Ca.1850

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H 56.3 in W 29.53 in D 16.93 in

Large French Cast Iron Book Press Ca.1850

Located in Meulebeke, BE

Large and beautiful detailed binding press made in France (Paris). Made of cast iron and a wooden base.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Victorian Books

Materials

Iron

Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850
Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850

Antique Workshop Book Press Wrought Iron, France, circa 1850

Located in Labrit, Landes

This wrought iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for a workshop Many parts of this object are worked, which makes it a very beautiful piece, very characterful.

Category

Antique 19th Century French Industrial Antiquities

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique French Cast Iron Book Binding Press, Circa 1900
Antique French Cast Iron Book Binding Press, Circa 1900

Antique French Cast Iron Book Binding Press, Circa 1900

Located in Dallas, TX

This cast iron piece, known as a book press, was originally used in banks or libraries used to bind documents and books with significant force.

Category

Antique Early 1900s French Books

Materials

Iron

Antique Industrial Book Press Cast Iron, France Bordeaux, circa 1880
Antique Industrial Book Press Cast Iron, France Bordeaux, circa 1880

Antique Industrial Book Press Cast Iron, France Bordeaux, circa 1880

Located in Labrit, Landes

This cast iron book press was made in the late 19th century in France for "Imprimerie Papeterie Maurice Chevallier" in Bordeaux.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Iron

Vintage Belgian Cast Iron Book Press
Vintage Belgian Cast Iron Book Press

Vintage Belgian Cast Iron Book Press

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H 12.2 in W 17.3 in D 13.8 in

Vintage Belgian Cast Iron Book Press

Located in High Point, NC

A cast iron press from 20th Century Belgium. Originally purposed as a book-binding press used in such places as banks or libraries, this unique antiquity suggests a niche function, w...

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20th Century Belgian French Provincial Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black Iron and Chrome Book Binding Press
19th Century French Black Iron and Chrome Book Binding Press

19th Century French Black Iron and Chrome Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Chrome, Iron

19th Century French Brown and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Brown and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Brown and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press
19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press

19th Century French Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century, French, Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press
19th Century, French, Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press

19th Century, French, Wrought Iron and Gilt Painted Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Patinated Bronze and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black Silver and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Black Silver and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Black Silver and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Patinated Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Gun Barrel and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
19th Century French Gun Barrel and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

19th Century French Gun Barrel and Gilt Painted Wrought Iron Book Binding Press

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of "Presses a Papier" were used to press the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press from Le Mans
19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press from Le Mans

19th Century French Black and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press from Le Mans

Located in Dallas, TX

In the old days, this kind of device was used to press together the book's sheets together before receiving a bookbinding.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Paperweights

Materials

Iron

French Forged Iron Book Press, Early 1900s
French Forged Iron Book Press, Early 1900s

French Forged Iron Book Press, Early 1900s

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H 12 in W 14.5 in D 12.25 in

French Forged Iron Book Press, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

An attractive French forged iron book press from the early 1900s.

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Books

Materials

Iron

French Cast Iron Book Press, Early 1900s
French Cast Iron Book Press, Early 1900s

French Cast Iron Book Press, Early 1900s

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H 17 in W 16 in D 16 in

French Cast Iron Book Press, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

A large industrial antique cast iron and brass book press, French, circa 1900. Sturdy iron build with lightly molded square base, two stout posts joined by a thick lintel, and iron p...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Books

Materials

Brass, Iron

Vintage Book Press 1
Vintage Book Press 1

Vintage Book Press 1

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H 15.5 in W 20 in D 11.5 in

Vintage Book Press 1

Located in San Francisco, CA

Rusted cast iron book press with turning wheel.

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Vintage 1940s French Books

Vintage Book Press  2
Vintage Book Press  2

Vintage Book Press 2

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H 14 in W 17 in D 10.75 in

Vintage Book Press 2

Located in San Francisco, CA

Rusted cast iron book press with single turning rod.

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Vintage 1940s French Books

French Napoleon III Iron Book Press, circa 1870s
French Napoleon III Iron Book Press, circa 1870s

French Napoleon III Iron Book Press, circa 1870s

Located in Austin, TX

A beautiful Napoleon III Book Press made of forged iron painted in rust/red tones with intricate carvings of scrolls and floral motifs. The press is in working order.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Napoleon III More Furniture and Collect...

Materials

Wrought Iron

Black Forged Iron Book Press, France, Early 1900s
Black Forged Iron Book Press, France, Early 1900s

Black Forged Iron Book Press, France, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

A black forged iron Industrial book press from the early 1900s. Beautiful patina on the iron. Squat shape with an Industrial aesthetic. The base is square with light molding. Curved,...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Books

Materials

Iron

French 19th c. Book Press on original stand
French 19th c. Book Press on original stand

French 19th c. Book Press on original stand

Located in Summerland, CA

A handsome book press on stand. The oak stand opens to reveal storage. The vice is in perfect condition. A perfect addition to any library or study

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Antique 19th Century Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Iron

Late 19th Century Wooden Book Press Made Into Custom Lamp
Late 19th Century Wooden Book Press Made Into Custom Lamp

Late 19th Century Wooden Book Press Made Into Custom Lamp

Located in San Francisco, CA

Late 19th Century Wooden Book Press Made Into Custom Floor Lamp Height to top of light socket 55'' height of press 35'' Needs a larger shade

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Antique 19th Century French Neoclassical Floor Lamps

French Forged Iron Book Press, Late 1800s
French Forged Iron Book Press, Late 1800s

French Forged Iron Book Press, Late 1800s

Located in Austin, TX

A fabulous French antique iron book press, circa 1890s. It has an architectural feel, with a square base flanked by rising arms and a minimal arch.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Industrial Books

Materials

Iron

French Napoleon III Period Iron Book Press, 1870s
French Napoleon III Period Iron Book Press, 1870s

French Napoleon III Period Iron Book Press, 1870s

Located in Austin, TX

A beautiful book press from the Napoleon III Period made by the Papeterie Generale in Lyon France.

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Antique 1870s French Napoleon III Books

Materials

Iron

French Cast Iron Book Press, Fortin & Co, Early 1900s
French Cast Iron Book Press, Fortin & Co, Early 1900s

French Cast Iron Book Press, Fortin & Co, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

A handsome antique cast iron book press by Fortin & Co in Paris, French, circa 1900.

Category

Early 20th Century French Industrial Books

Materials

Iron

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French Book Press For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French book press for your home. Frequently made of metal, iron and wood, every French book press was constructed with great care. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect French book press — we have versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. Each French book press bearing Industrial, Neoclassical or Victorian hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a French Book Press?

Prices for a French book press start at $374 and top out at $7,500 with the average selling for $1,275.