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19th Century Hand Written Persian Book
Located in London, GB
19th century oil on board of a Blacksmith Of rectangular form, the papier Mache and ebonised cover is finely painted, covered in flowers and a circular motif to the central section...
Category

Antique 1850s Unknown Folk Art Antiquities

Materials

Paper

Book: Selected Works 1967-90 And the Mind Grew Fingers (and hand written letter)
Located in New York, NY
handwritten signed letter laid in separately), 1992 Softback book with separate hand signed letter laid in It
Category

1990s Conceptual More Art

Materials

Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset

Judaica Hand-Written Calendrical Manuscript from Władysławowie, 1837
Located in Boca Raton, FL
. This book belongs in a museum. Rebound beautifully by James MacDonald & Co. Photos are the actual
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

Book Box Una Grande Storia Italiana Valentino Garavani, Hand Signed and Numbered
Located in New York, NY
Valentino Large: Hand signed and numbered Monograph (gift book) in elegant Clamshell Box Una
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Early 2000s Contemporary More Art

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Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset, Board

Book: Works on Paper 1949-1984 (Hand signed & inscribed by Helen Frankenthaler)
By Helen Frankenthaler
Located in New York, NY
Dick Polich, Founder of Tallix Foundry), 1986 Softcover monograph (book), hand signed and dated by
Category

1980s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Prints

Materials

Offset

Monograph: Philip Glass Words Without Music (book hand signed by Philip Glass)
Located in New York, NY
1/4 inches Hand signed by Philip Glass on the half title page. Makes an excellent gift! Book
Category

2010s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Paper, Offset, Lithograph, Mixed Media, Ink

Gilbert Poillerat 1902-1988 (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
the 13 photographs has a brief typed description to accompany it and on the rear side there is a hand
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Gilbert Poillerat 1902-1988 (Book)
Gilbert Poillerat 1902-1988 (Book)
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H 12.25 in W 9.75 in D 0.75 in
Antique Thailand Sutra Bamboo / Palm Leave Book, 1873
Located in Norton, MA
Antique Thailand sutra bamboo/palm leave book, 1873. There are about 48 pages and are written on
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Antique 19th Century Thai Scholar's Objects

Materials

Lacquer, Parchment Paper

Interpres Homeri Pervetustus - Rare Book - 1517
Located in Roma, IT
bokk. Frontispice missing on first endpaper, ink-written "I n Homerum Scholia Vetera, Roma, an. 1517
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16th Century Modern More Art

Materials

Paper

The Gospel According to Coco Chanel - Book
By Chanel
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Gospel According to Coco Chanel - Book. Written by Karen Karbo, this leather-bound book breaks
Category

Late 20th Century French Fashion Books

Book shaped card case with notebook
Located in East Geelong, VIC
unfortunately it has lost its finial. The first 3 pages of the notebook contains a hand written list of music
Category

Antique 1840s English Early Victorian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

Book shaped card case with notebook
Book shaped card case with notebook
H 4 in W 2.75 in D 0.38 in
ZANG TUMB TUMB - Rare Book - 1914
By Filippo Tommaso Marinetti
Located in Roma, IT
a hand-written dedication to Massimo Bontempelli and the  authograph  by the author: “All’amico
Category

1910s Surrealist More Art

Materials

Paper

L'Univers de Madeleine Castaing (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
some hand written notes, which must have been done at the time of the sale.
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

L'Univers de Madeleine Castaing (Book)
L'Univers de Madeleine Castaing (Book)
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H 10.75 in W 8.5 in D 0.5 in
Framed Illuminated Manuscript from Thai Buddhist Prayer Book Under Glass
Located in Yonkers, NY
A vintage illuminated page manuscript taken from a Thai Buddhist prayer book and set inside custom
Category

20th Century Thai Paintings

Materials

Glass, Wood, Paper

Florence Sketchbook of Frank Lloyd Wright (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
uniform size (16 x 25.25 inches; 406 x 641 mm). The Sketchbook on the other hand contains the master's own
Category

Early 20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Florence Sketchbook of Frank Lloyd Wright (Book)
Florence Sketchbook of Frank Lloyd Wright (Book)
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H 11 in W 15.75 in D 1 in
Asia by Olivier Follmi Large Hardcover Book 2008
Located in North Hollywood, CA
they capture to come alive in the reader's hands. The photographs are accompanied by captions written
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Asian Expressionist Books

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Paper

Britwell House: The David Hicks Residence. Sotheby's (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
. With over 1,300 lots - many of which are illustrated and some have a hand written sale price.
Category

Vintage 1970s English Books

Materials

Paper

According to The Rolling Stones Hardcover Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
short shrift, but the book finds enough space for some unnecessary digs (Wyman has "tiny hands," we're
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21st Century and Contemporary American Modern Books

Materials

Paper

The Beatles Original 1963 Signatures in Autograph Book
Located in Jersey, GB
Starr's name is handwritten at the bottom of the page, though not by his hand (possibly written by Paul
Category

Vintage 1960s Historical Memorabilia

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Other

The Beatles Original 1963 Signatures in Autograph Book
The Beatles Original 1963 Signatures in Autograph Book
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H 4.5 in W 6 in D 0.01 in
Les Etoiles - Rare Book by J.J Grandville - 1849
By Jean Jeacques Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Les Etoiles (suivi de l’Astronomie des Dames) is an original modern rare book written by Joseph
Category

1840s Modern More Art

Materials

Etching, Paper

Cat's Tail - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Cruikshank - 1831
By George Cruikshank
Located in Roma, IT
Cat's Tail is an original modern rare book engraved by George Cruikshank (London, 1792 - London
Category

1830s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

19th Century French Leather Bound and Gilt Book of The Virgin Mary
Located in Dallas, TX
wonderful colors images. The book was written by the Abbe U. Maynard and printed by Firmin-Didot and Cie
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century French Books

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Gold Leaf

Sui Marmi di Antonio Canova - Ancient Illustrated Book - 1817
Located in Roma, IT
style of Giova Battista Bodoni). Full margins with beards. Includes a hand written dedicato by Missirini
Category

1810s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Oak Gothic Church Bible / Book Stand with Open Carved Text Laus Sit Deo
Located in Lisse, NL
Unique church or monastery bible stand with perfectly hand carved Laus Sit Deo text. This
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Antique Late 19th Century Dutch Gothic Revival Religious Items

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Oak

Property from the Collection of Mrs Charles Wrightsman (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Palm Beach, Florida. Some lots have hand written prices on them.
Category

20th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Sketch-book Page, Shoreham, Samuel Palmer, Late 19th Century
By Samuel Palmer (b.1805)
Located in London, GB
composition. Covering the double page are multiple hand-written annotations given by the artist, noting the
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Les Fleurs Animées - Rare Book by J.J Grandville - 1847
By Jean Jeacques Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Les Fleurs Animées is an original modern rare book engraved by Jean Jeacques Grandville (Nancy
Category

1840s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

The Fairy Library - Rare Book Illustrated by George Cruikshank - 1850
By George Cruikshank
Located in Roma, IT
The Fairy Library is a set of original modern rare books written by various authors and illustrated
Category

1850s Modern More Art

Materials

Etching, Paper

Antique Book, The Coaching Age, Stanley Harris, English, Hard Bound, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
illustrations provide great detail Replete with hand-written addenda to last page This is a delightful antique
Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Le Grand Ordinaire - Rare Book Illustrated by Oscar Dominguez - 1943
By Óscar Domínguez
Located in Roma, IT
Le Grand Ordinaire is an original modern very rare book illustrated by Oscar Dominguez (San
Category

1940s Surrealist More Art

Materials

Paper

Garibaldi. Sa vie, ses aventures... - Rare Book by Philippe Bordone - 1878
Located in Roma, IT
naval doctor who was at the side of Garibaldi during his deeds. With an original hand-written letter by
Category

1870s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper

Die Schwarze Spinne - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by René Beeh - 1918
Located in Roma, IT
Die Schwarze Spinne is an original Rare Book illustrated by René Beeh (1886 − 1922) and written by
Category

1910s More Art

Materials

Paper

Antique Book Set, 13 Vols Charles Dickens Novels, English, Fiction, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Chapman & Hall between 1866 and 1868 Personalised greetings to the inside page, hand-written in 1869 Each
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Antique Mid-19th Century British Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Important Book 'Seigneurs et Princes de Monaco' by S.E René Novella and Philip R
Located in London, GB
Important book 'Seigneurs et Princes de Monaco' by S.E René Novella and Philip Reder French, Late
Category

Late 20th Century French Medieval Books

Materials

Leather, Satin, Paper

Real Life in London - Rare Book Illustrated by T. Rowlandson - 1820s
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in Roma, IT
indicative. The book includes 2 volumes with 656 and 668 pages and 34 hand-colored engraved plates. Good
Category

1820s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper, Etching

Scrap Book and Photograph pertaining to Ogden College, Bowling Green, KY
Located in Dallas, TX
hand-written annotations by him, throughout. It also includes newspaper article cuttings and other
Category

Antique Late 19th Century American American Classical Historical Memorab...

Materials

Paper

Lucian Freud Illustrated Book the Equilibriad by Wm. Samson / Limited Edition
Located in Middletown, NY
illustrate Sansom's novella, notably a self-portrait of the young Lucian Freud that represents the book
Category

Mid-20th Century English Books

Materials

Paper

Signed "Rattan Furniture" First Edition Coffee Table Book by Harvey Schwartz
By Harvey Schwartz
Located in Van Nuys, CA
signed by author Harvey Schwartz. Request a personal message written by the author at no charge. Book
Category

1990s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Large Conceptual "Last Book of Life" Photo Etching 1970s Pop Art
By Les Levine
Located in Surfside, FL
Last Book of Life. (Photos from a dinner of Richard Nixon’s with Chou En Lai’s various views of
Category

1970s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Photogravure

Large Conceptual "Last Book of Life" Photo Etching 1970s Pop Art
By Les Levine
Located in Surfside, FL
Last Book of Life. (Photos from a dinner of Richard Nixon’s with Chou En Lai’s various views of
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1970s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Photogravure

Large Conceptual "Last Book of Life" Photo Etching 1970s Pop Art
By Les Levine
Located in Surfside, FL
Last Book of Life. (Photos from a dinner of Richard Nixon’s with Chou En Lai’s various views of
Category

1970s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Photogravure

Large Conceptual "Last Book of Life" Photo Etching 1970s Pop Art
By Les Levine
Located in Surfside, FL
Last Book of Life. Richard Nixon’s view of Chou En Lai’s chopsticks Photograph etchings Printed
Category

1970s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Photogravure

Manners Begin at Breakfast Book by Princess Marie-Chantal of Greece
Located in New York, NY
introduction by leading pediatrician Dr. Perri Klass, and written in a lively, conversational style, it is
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

La Dame Ovale - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Max Ernst - 1934
By Max Ernst
Located in Roma, IT
La Dame Ovale is an original modern rare book written by Mary Leonora Carrington (Chorley
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1930s Surrealist More Art

Materials

Photogravure, Paper

"Thirst (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print on paper by artist Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"Thirst (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12 original
Category

1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Roger Pfund "Weight and See" Art Book and Silk Screen, Germany, 1993
Located in Amsterdam, NL
image as the cover of the book, but in colour. Lithograph hand signed and dated by the artist, as well
Category

Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Wood, Paper

Original Antique Movie Poster Der Geheimnisvolle Club Delmont R L Stevenson Book
Located in London, GB
the 1896 book "The Suicide Club" written by Robert Louis Stevenson (1850-1894), directed by Joseph
Category

Vintage 1910s German Posters

Materials

Paper

A House in the Country Book by Peter Pennoyer and Katie Ridder
Located in New York, NY
irresistible book, exquisitely illustrated with specially commissioned photographs by Eric Piasecki, finely
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Books

Materials

Paper

Ponti sull’Oceano-Versi Liberi e Parole... - Rare Book by Luciano Folgore - 1914
Located in Roma, IT
by Luciano Folgore, composed between 1912 and 1914. Includes an hand written ink writing "Luigi e
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1910s Modern More Art

Materials

Paper

Versi e Prose 1871-1873 - Rare Book Illustrated by Carlo Carrà - 1945
By Carlo Carrà
Located in Roma, IT
Versi e Prose 1871-1873 is a rare original Modern Rare book written by Arthur Rimbaud (1854
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1940s More Art

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

"The Word (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen on paper print by artist Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"The Word (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12 original
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1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

"Pelvic and Bright (from The Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"Pelvic and Bright (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12
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1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

"Quiet, The Dove (from The Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"Quiet, The Dove (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12
Category

1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

Large Conceptual "Last Book of Life" Photo Etching 1970s Pop Art Photograph
By Les Levine
Located in Surfside, FL
Last Book of Life. (Photos from a dinner of Richard Nixon’s with Chou En Lai’s various views of
Category

1970s Conceptual Abstract Prints

Materials

Etching, Photogravure

Children Asleep Under A Tree - Original Illustration for a book by C. Farrère
Located in Roma, IT
illustration of a book for children, unidentified, written by the French author Claude Farrère. The print was
Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

"Tiger Music (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print on paper by artist Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"Tiger Music (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and 12 original
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1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

"When the Word is LOVE (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"When the Word is LOVE (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and
Category

1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

"To Draw a Straight Line (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"To Draw a Straight Line (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original poems and
Category

1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

The Complete Illustrated Book of Card Magic by Walter B. Gibson 1969 OOP
Located in Boca Raton, FL
The Complete Illustrated Book of Card Magic by Walter B. Gibson 1969 This is not one of the many
Category

1960s Modern Mixed Media

Materials

Magazine Paper

"From the Umbrage of a Master Poet (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen by Robert Indiana
By Robert Indiana
Located in Boca Raton, FL
"From the Umbrage of a Master Poet (Book of LOVE)" silkscreen print from a portfolio of 12 original
Category

1990s Contemporary More Prints

Materials

Paper, Screen

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On 1stDibs, you can find the most appropriate hand written book for your needs in our varied inventory. Find modern versions now, or shop for modern creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for a hand written book from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 18th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. Adding a hand written book to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — find a piece on 1stDibs that incorporates elements of beige, gray, brown, black and more. A hand written book from Stefanie Schneider, Henri Matisse, (after) Henri Matisse, Sanda Iliescu and Maria Sybilla Merian — each of whom created distinctive versions of this kind of work — is worth considering. These artworks were handmade with extraordinary care, with artists most often working in paper, archival paper and photographic paper.

How Much is a Hand Written Book?

A hand written book can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $2,190, while the lowest priced sells for $30 and the highest can go for as much as $550,000.