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19th Century Noble Gilt wooden Family photo Frame, American History
Located in Delft, NL
19th Century Noble Gilt wooden Family photo Frame, American History A gilded wooden family
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Antique 19th Century North American Historical Memorabilia

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Fruitwood

Margaret Bourke-White Statue of Liberty Inscribed Note and Limited Edition Photo
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, the limited edition Statue of Liberty photograph was reprinted in 1966 by Time Life Photo in
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Historical Memorabilia

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Paper

Blaske Collection American Historical Flasks by Norman C. Heckler, 1st Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Blaske Collection American Historical flasks by Norman C. Heckler. Robert W. Skinner, Inc, Bolton
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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

Interior Decor Design & Source Books, Windows, Curtains, Furnishings, Paint, S/4
By Various Makers
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A group of four Interior Design source books, all hardcover with jackets. 77 Habits of Highly
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Late 20th Century American International Style Books

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Paper

Hudson River Journey Images from Lake Tear of the Clouds Signed 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
historical, cultural, and natural abundance, the Hudson River Valley region has captured the imaginations and
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Art of Ancient Looms, Antique Oriental Weaves, Faiences, Jewels & Treasures
Located in valatie, NY
descriptive and historical catalog with great description and photos. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent
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Vintage 1910s American Books

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Paper

Heirloom Harvest: Modern Daguerreotypes of Historic Garden Treasures, Signed Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Heirloom Harvest: Modern Daguerreotypes of Historic Garden Treasures Photos by Jerry Spagnoli, by
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Pr. Catalogs, "Arts Decoratifs, Styles 1900 Et 1925, " 1977/78, Sotheby's Monaco
Located in valatie, NY
collections with photos, descriptions, and when possible historical notes, as well as pre-auction estimates to
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Vintage 1970s Monacan Books

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Paper

Candleholders in America by Joseph T. Butler 1650-1900, 1st Edition
By Joseph T. Butler
Located in valatie, NY
; Historical Revivalism and Art Nouveau. 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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Paper

Corvette Fifty Years by Randy Leffingwell Hardcover Book 2002
Located in North Hollywood, CA
unpublished stories and previously unseen historical and all-new color photographs. Witness Corvette's 1953
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21st Century and Contemporary American American Classical Books

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Paper

Benin, Tresor Royal - Armand Duchâteau - 1st Edition, Paris, 1990
Located in London, GB
a vast range of Benin’s archaeological excavations. Beautifully produced coloured photos showcasing
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1990s Books

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Paper

The Fauve Landscape, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1990, First Edition
Located in New York, NY
accompanied by in-depth historical essays by curator Judi Freeman and other art historians contextualizing and
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20th Century Italian Books

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Paper

Pablo Picasso Et Dora Maar. Une Histoire-Photographies De 1906 À 1946
Located in valatie, NY
and hard to find catalog and historical document. This is a collection of Maar's personal photographs
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1990s French Books

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Paper

Two Catalogues on the Furniture of Georgia
Located in valatie, NY
Century Georgia. Atlanta: Atlanta Historical Society, 1983. First edition softcover. 204 pp. An exhibition
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Bakelite Jewelry, Good, Better, Best, English Book by Donna Wassertrom, 1997
Located in Atlanta, GA
to historical facts. The photos, the detailed information, and the indispensable price guide will
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1990s American Modern Books

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Paper

World of Comets, Translated by James Glaisher, Leather Bound, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
of the study of comets, from superstitions to historical astronomy to modern theories and
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Antique 1870s English Books

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Leather, Paper

Rings for the Finger by George Frederick Kunz
Located in valatie, NY
of verses and inscriptions found on rings are given. Also included are hundreds of photos of rings of
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Vintage 1970s Books

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Paper

New Guide to Better Photography - Berenice Abbott, 1st ed, 1953
Located in London, GB
reveal that this guide covers every element in the process of photo-making. From the philosophical
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Vintage 1950s Books

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Paper

New Guide to Better Photography - Berenice Abbott, 1st ed, 1953
New Guide to Better Photography - Berenice Abbott, 1st ed, 1953
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Yves Saint Laurent - Forty Years of Creation 1958-1998
Located in London, GB
who exudes elegance. In addition to an extraordinary collection of new and historical photos, this
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1990s Books

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Paper

Chatsworth, Arcadia Now: Seven Scenes from the Life of an English Country House
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Chatsworth. From best-selling books such as Georgiana: Duchess of Devonshireand Chatsworth: The House by
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Mentmore Sale, Sotheby's Catalogues Volumes 1-4
Located in valatie, NY
accompanied with black and white and color photos. Mentmore Towers, historically known simply as "Mentmore
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Vintage 1970s Books

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Paper

1st edition 1965 Peter Beard 'End of the Game' Viking Press
By Peter Beard
Located in Vancouver, BC
past and present, Beard’s photo collage style works are juxtaposed to great effect by historical
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Vintage 1960s American Books

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Acrylic, Paper

Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell, First Edition, Later Printing, 1937
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
. As both a coming-of-age and historical romance novel, Gone with the Wind spoke to Mitchell’s
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Vintage 1930s American Books

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Leather, Paper

Above Chicago by Robert Cameron
Located in North Hollywood, CA
ABOVE CHICAGO. A New Collection of Historical and Original Aerial Photographs of Chicago. Above
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20th Century American Expressionist Books

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Paper

Above Chicago by Robert Cameron
Above Chicago by Robert Cameron
H 10.25 in W 14.25 in D 0.75 in
50th Anniversary NASCAR The Thunder of America 1988
Located in North Hollywood, CA
.Published by Harper, 1988.200 pages of NASCAR history, info, stats and photos.Hardcover with dust
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Late 20th Century French Expressionist Books

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Paper

Cartier Styles et Stylos Hardcover French Edition, Cartier Creative Writing
By Cartier
Located in North Hollywood, CA
of writing instruments and the famous clients who chose to use them. The historical pieces-- many of
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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Books

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Paper

Stephen Shore Factory, Andy Warhol Photobook
Located in New York City, NY
illuminating art historical journey about Warhol's process. The distinctive formal qualities of his Factory
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

Neil Leifer Guts and Glory: The Golden Age of American Football
By Jim Murray, Neil Leifer, Gabriel Schechter
Located in Los Angeles, CA
most likely shooting a football game somewhere in America. His 1961 photo of legendary Giants
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Books

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Other

"The Volunteer - Civil War" Historical Portrait, 742/1500
Located in Soquel, CA
historical reenactment of a civil war volunteer by James Bama (American, b.1926). Hand signed and numbered
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1980s American Realist Figurative Prints

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Ink, Offset, Paper

Antique Rand McNally & Company Schoolmap. Ancient Oriental Empires. Historical
By Rand McNally & Co.
Located in ROTTERDAM, ZH
of Photo-Auto Guides from G.S. Chapin, which provided photographs of routes and intersections with
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Vintage 1920s American American Classical Maps

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Fabric, Paper

Technical Nautical Drawings Done by Rh Gibson in 1963 for Talbot Historical Scty
Located in Waxahachie, TX
Talbot Historical Society (pictured). RH Gibson was a Naval history expert and wrote at least 14 books on
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Vintage 1960s American American Classical Drawings

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Parchment Paper

Montauk Bluffs, Ocean Photo Vintage Beach Photograph Platinum Palladium Print
By Joni Sternbach
Located in Surfside, FL
Photo Festival, curated by William Ewing, Brooklyn, NY String Room Gallery, Wells College, Aurora, NY
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Early 2000s American Modern Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Montauk Bluffs, Ocean Photo Vintage Beach Photograph Platinum Palladium Print
By Joni Sternbach
Located in Surfside, FL
Photo Festival, curated by William Ewing, Brooklyn, NY String Room Gallery, Wells College, Aurora, NY
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Early 2000s American Modern Black and White Photography

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Platinum

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
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20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
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20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
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20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

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Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Silver Gelatin Photograph Surrealist Doll Art Photo, Jazz Photographer
Located in Surfside, FL
, N.J. Krivin photographed many jazz musicians during the 1980s and 1990s, and published two books of
Category

20th Century Surrealist Black and White Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Vintage Ektacolor Color Photograph Memory Berlin Germany Photo Shimon Attie
By Shimon Attie
Located in Surfside, FL
for eastern European Jewish immigrants from the turn of the century. The few historical photographs
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1990s Conceptual Color Photography

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Color

Cuba 4, Vintage Car, Travel, Gold, Cityscape, Architecture, Cuba, Color Photo
By John Conn
Located in Riverdale, NY
Times Sunday Magazine; Time/Life Books; IMAX Films; Village Voice; Human Rights Magazine; Shutterbug
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2010s Realist Landscape Photography

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Photographic Paper

Subway 43, Black & White Photo, NYC, 1970s, Limited Edition, Train, Graffiti
By John Conn
Located in Riverdale, NY
window. This iconic Subway series shot is part of the permanent collection of The New York Historical
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1980s American Realist Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Hoboken 55, Black & White Photo, New Jersey, 1976, Limited Edition, School, Band
By John Conn
Located in Riverdale, NY
Conn are part of the permanent collection of The New York Historical Society and Hoboken Historical
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1970s American Realist Black and White Photography

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Photographic Paper

Angel Study, Vintage C Print Color Photograph Signed Surrealist Photo Rome Italy
Located in Surfside, FL
, Robert Bly, on Angels of Pompeii, an artist portfolio and book published by Ballantine Books, New York
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1970s Surrealist Color Photography

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C Print, Photographic Paper

Large Vintage Photo Print Digital Photograph Some People of Kuwait, Arabic Woman
By Jack Butler
Located in Surfside, FL
SOME PEOPLE OF KUWAIT, 2000, Color iris print, on heavy rag photo paper signed on verso and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Large Vintage Photo Print Digital Photograph Some People of Kuwait, Arabic Woman
By Jack Butler
Located in Surfside, FL
SOME PEOPLE OF KUWAIT, 2000, Color iris print, on heavy rag photo paper signed on verso and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Large Vintage Photo Print Digital Photograph Some People of Kuwait, Arabic Woman
By Jack Butler
Located in Surfside, FL
SOME PEOPLE OF KUWAIT, 2000, Color iris print, on heavy rag photo paper signed on verso and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Large Vintage Photo Print Digital Photograph Some People of Kuwait, Arabic Woman
By Jack Butler
Located in Surfside, FL
SOME PEOPLE OF KUWAIT, 2000, Color iris print, on heavy rag photo paper signed on verso and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

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Archival Pigment, Archival Paper

Large Vintage Photo Print Digital Photograph Some People of Kuwait, Arabic Woman
By Jack Butler
Located in Surfside, FL
SOME PEOPLE OF KUWAIT, 2000, Color iris print, on heavy rag photo paper signed on verso and
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Early 2000s Contemporary Abstract Photography

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Archival Paper, Archival Pigment

Large Scale Color Photograph Ektacolor C Print Art Photo Typography Sorel Cohen
By Sorel Cohen
Located in Surfside, FL
art, photography, painting and film. Cohen creates works that directly reference the historical and
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1970s Conceptual Color Photography

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C Print, Color

Large Format Polaroid Photograph Still Life Color Photo Dye Print Betty Hahn Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Victor Schrager Title: Olympia Date: 1980 Original Polaroid Large Format Print (Photo-Internal dye
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1980s Contemporary Color Photography

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Color, Polaroid

Paul Giovanopoulos Pop Art Oil Painting on Canvas Photo Realist Ice Cream Cone
By Paul Giovanopoulos
Located in Surfside, FL
frame. This one depicts an ice cream done in a photo realism pop art style super imposed over a
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1990s Pop Art Figurative Paintings

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Canvas, Oil

Seguso Murano 1952 Macchia Ambra Verde Gold Flecks Italian Art Glass Bowl
By Archimede Seguso
Located in Kissimmee, FL
published in many Seguso books and catalogs. The bowl has a camouflage pattern, and is profusely covered in
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Decorative Bowls

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Gold Leaf

Massimo Listri 'Collegio delle Fanciulle VI - Milano'
By Massimo Listri
Located in New York, NY
than a simple record of architecture, through his lens Listri rediscovers historical spaces and invites
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print

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Historical Photo Books For Sale on 1stDibs

On 1stDibs, there are several options of historical photo books available for sale. A selection of these works in the contemporary, Impressionist and Surrealist styles can be found today in our inventory. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. If you’re looking to add historical photo books that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of gray, black, brown, blue and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by Massimo Listri, Marc Yankus, Harold Davis, Christian Rothmann and Christian Houge are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in c print, paint and pigment print, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.

How Much are Historical Photo Books?

Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — historical photo books in our inventory begin at $2 and can go as high as $125,000, while the average can fetch as much as $12,500.