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Family Houses by the Sea Coffee Table Book, 1993
Located in Atlanta, GA
'Family Houses By The Sea' is a 1993 Clarkson Potter publication by Jerome Darblay and Alexandra
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1990s American Design

Collection of Ten Marbled Hardbound Books
Located in Chicago, IL
This charming antique book bundle is a collection of hardbound books published by the New York D
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Antique Late 19th Century American Books

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Leather, Paper

Collection of Ten Marbled Hardbound Books
Collection of Ten Marbled Hardbound Books
H 7.5 in W 5.25 in D 1.25 in
Glass Houses
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
An inspiring collection of 50 spectacular houses built almost entirely from glass Glass Houses
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2010s Chinese Books

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Glass Houses
Glass Houses
H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 2 in
Adventures with Old Houses by Richard Hampton Jenrette
Located in Bradenton, FL
Adventures with old houses by Richard Hampton Jenrette and foreword by HRH The Prince of Wales
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Frey Houses
Located in Richmond, VA
Vintage paperback coffee table book featuring the homes of Albert Frey. By Jennifer Golub, published in 1999. First edition, 83 pages. "This book is primarily visual, emphasizing ...
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1990s Modern Books

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Frey Houses
Frey Houses
H 6.75 in W 9.75 in D 0.25 in
Yves Saint Laurent Style Paperback 2008 Pink book by Foundation Pierre Berge
By Yves Saint Laurent
Located in North Hollywood, CA
the 1960s by the designer and Pierre Bergé, the Yves Saint Laurent haute couture house has redefined
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21st Century and Contemporary French Fashion Books

Pucci Coffee Table Book Published by Taschen, 2021
By Emilio Pucci, TASCHEN
Located in Atlanta, GA
compiling the life and times of Emilio Pucci and his iconic fashion house. His talented daughter, Laudomia
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21st Century and Contemporary European Fashion

Adventures with Old Houses by Richard Jenrette, First Edition
By Richard Jenrette
Located in valatie, NY
Adventures with Old Houses by Richard Jenrette. Wyrick and Company, Charleston, 2000. A beautifully
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Early 2000s American Books

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Classic Greenwich Houses
Located in New York City, NY
Elegant And Welcoming Houses In Bucolic Settings By Charles Hilton, A Leading Traditional Architect
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Classic Greenwich Houses
Classic Greenwich Houses
H 11.5 in W 9 in D 1 in
Houses Extraordinary Living
Located in New York City, NY
Explore 400 of the world's most innovative and influential architect-designed houses created since
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

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Houses Extraordinary Living
Houses Extraordinary Living
H 9.63 in W 8.25 in D 2.5 in
Wild Flowers of New York Vol. I and II by Homer D. House and John M. Clark
By John M. Clark, Homer D. House
Located in valatie, NY
of beautiful books by Homer D. House (State Botanist) and John M. Clarke (Director, State Museum
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Early 20th Century American Books

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Scott Mitchell Houses
By Calvin Klein, Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
, material-driven aesthetic, Mitchell's houses are studies in space, materiality, and light. Emphasizing an
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Scott Mitchell Houses
H 13.2 in W 10.2 in D 1.2 in
Nantucket Gardens and Houses
Located in Bradenton, FL
Nantucket gardens and houses. Photography by Taylor Lewis, text by Virginia Scott Heard. Stated
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1990s Books

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Nantucket Gardens and Houses
Nantucket Gardens and Houses
H 10.25 in W 10.75 in D 0.75 in
Decorative Art - The Studio Year Books 1955-61 (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Here is a run of six consecutive Decorative Art Year Books. Numbered 45 to 50, number 45 dates from
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20th Century Books

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Decorative Art - The Studio Year Books 1955-61 (Book)
Decorative Art - The Studio Year Books 1955-61 (Book)
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H 11.5 in W 9 in D 4.25 in
A House in Maine
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
, the core of the main house is a simple cottage overlooking a secluded cove. The pioneering couple who
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

A House in Maine
A House in Maine
H 11.8 in W 9.5 in D 1 in
Jutaku: Japanese Houses Book
Located in New York City, NY
than 400 houses, one per page, one image per house, Jutaku: Japanese Houses is a fast-paced, shock to
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books

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Jutaku: Japanese Houses Book
Jutaku: Japanese Houses Book
H 7.25 in W 4.88 in D 2 in
Great Houses, Modern Aristocrats
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
have played in the nation, they bring history alive. All of these houses have survived great wars
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21st Century and Contemporary North American Books

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Great Houses, Modern Aristocrats
Great Houses, Modern Aristocrats
H 13.2 in W 9.8 in D 1 in
Thierry Despont, Houses (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Privately published in 1990 by the office of Thierry Despont to celebrate the 10th anniversary of Thierry W Despont Ltd, . One of a limited edition of only 1,000 copies, this book is...
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Late 20th Century Books

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Thierry Despont, Houses (Book)
Thierry Despont, Houses (Book)
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H 16.5 in W 12 in D 1.25 in
Selection of Coffee Table Books - Furniture Design Interior Design Fashion Art
By Jean Dunand, (after) Jean Michel Frank
Located in Atlanta, GA
Selection of Coffee Table Books, priced at $150 each. If one of the books is sold, it will have
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Early 2000s American Mid-Century Modern Books

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The Life & Work of Thomas Chippendale, Set of 2 (Books)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
detail on the now famous Dumfries House Commission which has been kept in tact by Prince Charles and a
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Antique 18th Century Books

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The Life & Work of Thomas Chippendale, Set of 2 (Books)
The Life & Work of Thomas Chippendale, Set of 2 (Books)
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H 11.5 in W 9 in D 2.5 in
Impressionist Masterpieces by John House
Located in Bradenton, FL
Impressionist Masterpieces, National Gallery of Art, Washington by John House. Hardcover book with
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Late 20th Century Japanese Books

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Secret Houses: Living in Menorca
Located in New York, NY
Secret Houses: Living in Menorca Text by Susana Gallardo, Photographs by Karel Balas Dreamy
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Secret Houses: Living in Menorca
Secret Houses: Living in Menorca
H 13.1 in W 10.3 in D 1.3 in
Designing Hollywood Homes Movie Houses
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
, and author, whose books for Rizzoli include California Romantica, House, and The House that Pinterest
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Designing Hollywood Homes Movie Houses
H 12.25 in W 10.33 in D 1.12 in
Houses by Thierry W. Despont, 1st Limited Ed, With Letter to Herbert Kasper
Located in valatie, NY
Houses by Thierry W. Despont. Published by Office of Thierry Despont, New York, 1990. 1st Ed
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1990s American Books

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The Georgian House by Steven Parissien
By Steven Parissien
Located in valatie, NY
The Georgian House by Steven Parissien. London: Aurum Press Limited, 1995. Hardcover with dust
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20th Century English Books

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Irish Houses & Castles by Desmond Guinness
By William Ryan, Desmond Guinness
Located in valatie, NY
Irish Houses and Castles by Desmond Guinness and William Ryan. NY: The Viking Press, 1974
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20th Century American Books

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1928 The House at Pooh Corner
By A.A. Milne
Located in Bath, GB
A beautifully bound first edition copy of A A Milne's noted story collection 'House at Pooh Corner
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Vintage 1920s British Books

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1928 The House at Pooh Corner
1928 The House at Pooh Corner
H 8 in W 2 in D 5 in
Houses Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Located in New York City, NY
The house is the architect’s favorite form: an opportunity to work collaboratively with clients on
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years
Located in Bradenton, FL
Jacqueline Kennedy: The White House Years. Selections from the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Houses: Robert A.M. Stern Architects
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
For more than fifty years, Robert A.M. Stern Architects has designed extraordinary houses and
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2010s Chinese Books

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Houses: Robert A.M. Stern Architects
Houses: Robert A.M. Stern Architects
H 12 in W 10 in D 1.2 in
Shingle and Stone: Thomas Kligerman Houses
By Phaidon
Located in New York City, NY
A deluxe new monograph that presents a selection of elegantly sumptuous houses by renowned
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2010s Chinese Books

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MILNE. The 4 Winnie The Pooh books EACH INSCRIBED BY CHRISTOPHER (ROBIN) MILNE !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Winnie-the-Pooh. The House at Pooh Corner would be the last of the Pooh books. Milne wanted both to stop
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Vintage 1970s British Books

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Great Houses of Europe by Sacheverell Sitwell
By Sacheverell Sitwell
Located in valatie, NY
Great Houses of Europe. London: Spring Books, 1970. Hardcover with dust jacket. 319 pp. Book
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20th Century English Books

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Pair of Taschens Great Escapes Hotel Books From the Estate of Christian Audigier
By Angelika Taschen
Located in Waxahachie, TX
estate. 2 travel books. Synopsis: Featuring a selection of the most unique hotels and guesthouses from
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Early 2000s German Post-Modern Books

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Paper

Mid-Century French Leather Bound Gilt Embossed Books Complete Work, Set of 24
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study bookcase or a library with this elegant set of French books; published circa 1975
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Mid-20th Century French Books

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Leather, Paper

Martha' Vineyard Houses and Gardens, First Edition
By Polly Burroughs
Located in valatie, NY
Martha's Vineyard Houses and Gardens. Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1992. Stated 1st Ed
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20th Century American Books

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In The Houses of Ireland, First Edition
By Marianne Heron, Walter Pfeiffer (b.1886)
Located in valatie, NY
In The Houses of Ireland by Walter Pfeiffer and Marianne Heron. New York: Stewart, Tabori and Chang
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20th Century American Books

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1957-1962, Rare Georges Braque 'Au Vent d'Arles' Archive Books and Lithographs
By Georges Braque
Located in Paris, FR
Extremely rare set of Georges Braque archives maquettes books and lithographs created with the
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Vintage 1950s French Modern Books

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7 Houses, John Hejduk, First Edition, 1980
Located in Philadelphia, PA
7 Houses - John Hejduk - first edition - 1980. "a must for any design library". Book in
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Vintage 1980s American Modern Books

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7 Houses, John Hejduk, First Edition, 1980
7 Houses, John Hejduk, First Edition, 1980
H 9.75 in W 8.5 in D 0.25 in
Sotheby's, the Roger Whittaker Collection Cuberly House
Located in valatie, NY
country home he has shared with his wife, Natalie, and his five children. NPT Books a division of N.P
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Late 20th Century English Books

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Rowdy Meadow: House, Land, Art,  Signature Edition
Located in New York, NY
Eric Piasecki An art-filled, Cubism-inspired house set in an extensive sculpture park Welcome to
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2010s Books

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Building Beautiful: Classical Houses by John Simpson
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
brilliant at the level of the house and home. Building Beautiful is an invitation to enter the work of this
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Finding Home The Houses of Pursley Dixon
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Home, they share 15 stunning houses in three distinct styles: rustic mountain escapes, dreamy retreats
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Finding Home The Houses of Pursley Dixon
Finding Home The Houses of Pursley Dixon
H 11.8 in W 9.4 in D 1.2 in
Small Houses Contemporary Residential Architecture, by Nicolas Pople
Located in valatie, NY
of the best examples of small houses built worldwide and within the past decade. NPT Books, a
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Early 2000s American Books

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18th Century Houses of Williamsburg by Marcus Whiffen
By Marcus Whiffen
Located in valatie, NY
18th Century Houses of Williamsburg by Marcus Whiffen. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
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Vintage 1970s American Books

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Old Country House by Richard Legallienne, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
houses, nature, books and gardens. Illustrated in the Arts & Crafts style by Elizabeth Shippen Green.   
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Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Books

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House at Pooh Corner, by A. A. Milne
Located in Middletown, NY
charming books for children, The House at Pooh Corner begins with "One day with Pooh Bear had nothing else
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Vintage 1920s English Books

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House at Pooh Corner, by A. A. Milne
House at Pooh Corner, by A. A. Milne
H 7.5 in W 5 in D 0.75 in
The Red Houses - Margareta Kjellin 1st Edition 2005
Located in London, GB
Red painted wooden houses have long occupied a special standing in The Red Houses - Margareta
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Early 2000s American Classical Books

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English Country Houses Caroline 1625-1685, First Edition
By Oliver Hill, John Cornforth
Located in valatie, NY
English Country Houses Caroline 1625-1685, by Oliver Hill and John Cornforth. London: Country Life
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20th Century English Books

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The English Country House Book by James Peill
By James Peill
Located in New York, NY
The English Country House By: James Peill Foreword by Julian Fellowes Photographs by James Fennell
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Sotheby's; a Celebration of The English Country House
Located in valatie, NY
Sotheby's; a celebration of the English country house. New York: Sotheby's, 2005. First edition
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Modern in the Middle Chicago Houses, 1929-1975
Located in New York City, NY
The first survey of the Classic 20th century houses that defined American Midwestern modernism
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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The Poems of William Shakespeare, Essex House Press
Located in Middletown, NY
lyrics, songs, and snatches found in his dramas London: Essex House Press, 1899. LIMITED EDITION 4to; 9
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books

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Britwell House: The David Hicks Residence. Sotheby's (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The sale catalogue for the contents of Britwell House, sold by direction of Mr David and Lady
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Vintage 1970s English Books

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Mallet at Bourdon House, London March 9, 2007, Sotheby's
By Sotheby's
Located in valatie, NY
Mallet at Bourdon House, London March 9, 2007, Sotheby's. 1095 lots photographed in color and
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21st Century and Contemporary English Books

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Great Houses of Britain by Nigel Nicholson, 1st Ed
Located in valatie, NY
Great Houses of Britain by Nigel Nicholson. Published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1965. 1st Ed
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Vintage 1960s American Books

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Great Houses of the Western World by Nigel Nicolson
By Nigel Nicolson
Located in valatie, NY
analysis of each house whether it is large or small. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a
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20th Century British Books

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The Last Country Houses by Clive Aslet, 1st Ed
By Clive Aslet
Located in valatie, NY
The Last Country Houses by Clive Aslet. New Haven: Yale University Press. First edition hardcover
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20th Century American Books

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Nora Murphy’s Country House Style Book by Nora Murphy
Located in New York, NY
Nora Murphy’s Country House Style Making Your Home a Country House By: Nora Murphy with Deborah
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Romantics and Classics: Style in the English Country House
By Rizzoli International Publications
Located in New York, NY
Jeremy Musson is an expert on the British country house and author of twenty books. He was architectural
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Houses With Books For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are several options of houses with books available for sale. The range of distinct houses with books — often made from paper, wood and metal — can elevate any home. There are 548 antique and vintage houses with books for sale at 1stDibs, while we also have 184 modern editions to choose from as well. Houses with books have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. There are many kinds of houses with books to choose from, but at 1stDibs, modern, mid-century modern and Victorian houses with books are of considerable interest. Rizzoli International Publications, Jim Rose and Luis Pons each produced beautiful houses with books that are worth considering.

How Much are Houses With Books?

Houses with books can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $949, while the lowest priced sells for $26 and the highest can go for as much as $775,000.
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  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 22, 2021
    A house coast is an informal, long, loose garment that is worn at home. Historically, a housecoat is worn over another garment.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 1, 2024
    To decorate your house, take a room-by-room approach. In each space, first establish a color palette that consists of two or three hues that blend well with each other. Select an architectural element or a primary piece of furniture to serve as the focal point, and then pick furnishings to complement it. Opt for flooring, wallpaper, paint, lighting and other elements to coordinate with the furnishings in the space, and then finish off the room with accents like rugs, wall art, window treatments and decorative objects. Find a large selection of furniture and decorative accents on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A book chain is a type of antique Victorian jewelry designed for lockets, cameos, chains, and necklaces. Each link in a book chain is a rectangular folded piece of metal that resembles a book and is made of solid gold or sterling silver. During the late Art Deco era of the 1930s and 1940s, book chain jewelry was popular during the Victorian jewelry resurgence (“Victorian Revival”). Shop for vintage jewelry from all over the world on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Taschen is a noted art book publisher from Cologne, Germany. Taschen was founded in 1980 and has transformed the art book world by making some lesser-seen works and even categories of art available to a broader market. Shop a collection of art books from the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 17, 2021
    A book holder is a stand that supports books so they stay open to be read aloud or to hold a page. A variety of book holders, book stands and books can be found on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A book box is a small box that plays a trick on the eye. On the outside, it is painted to look like a book, but on the inside is a carved out interior, meant to store your trinkets and wares. On 1stDibs, find a collection of book boxes from some of the world’s top sellers.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A vellum book is made from the parchment of calfskin. Vellum-bound books have been treasured for generations for their subtle, graceful appearance. Find a collection of antique and vintage vellum books on 1stDibs today.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
    The history of Harmony House begins in 1940, when Sears introduced the brand. From the start, the guiding vision of Harmony House was to create furniture and decorative objects in coordinating colors and styles in order to make it easy for everyday people to decorate their homes. A number of manufacturers produced pieces for Harmony House during the decade that followed. Among them were Magic Float, Bunting, Logan, Schott and Warmack. The Harmony House line continued until the late 1950s. Find a selection of Harmony House furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A parlour-style house is a style of home with a rectangular, two-room configuration. In the Victorian era, the parlour was the outer room for families mainly to receive or entertain guests. It comes from the French word parlëure, meaning “to speak” or “conversation.”
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021
    A sitting room is a living room in the house where people sit. It is alternatively called a lounge, drawing room, front room, and family room — it’s a central room that binds the house into one unit. You can find a range of furniture, rugs and carpets, seating, and decorative objects to enhance the appearance of your sitting room on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    This is usually a small room, attached to the bedrooms within a house that allows for storage and is used for dressing in. If you want to set up a dazzling dressing room to get primped up within your house, then look no further than our tips on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    A study room — frequently just called a study — is a room in the house reserved for quiet and reflection. It is a space where you can study, work on your computer or read. A good study is spacious, quiet, neatly furnished with proper ventilation. Shop a range of antique and vintage study furnishings on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Frieda Gormley and Javvy M Royle own House of Hackney as of January 2022. The husband and wife founded the interior design firm and furniture maker in London, UK, in 2010. Shop a collection of House of Hackney furniture on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024
    Many people have designed for the house of Gucci since its founding in 1921. Founder Guccio Gucci served as the Italian luxury brand's chief designer in its early days; in 1938, he brought three of his sons — Aldo, Vasco and Rodolfo — into the business and expanded it to Rome and later Milan. Paolo Gucci became chief designer in the late 1960s. Other designers who have guided Gucci include Tom Ford, Alessandro Michele, Sabato De Sarno, Alessandra Facchinetti and Frida Giannini. On 1stDibs, shop a diverse assortment of Gucci apparel and accessories.
  • 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021
    A Montessori house bed is inspired by the concept of Montessori floor beds. This type of bed is usually a mattress without restrictive railings around it and is close enough to the floor so that the child can get in and out of it by themselves. Montessori house beds enable freedom of movement, independence and mobility for the child.
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    Residence in a rural or agricultural setting.
  • 1stDibs ExpertOctober 12, 2021
    What makes a house Tudor is distinguishable features such as a steeply pitched roof, brick exterior, hand-hewn half-timbering, and front-facing gables. Tudor houses typically have ornate chimneys and tall and narrow windows representing medieval English architecture.
  • 1stDibs ExpertAugust 16, 2019

    The entryway to a house is called a foyer.

  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A book press was used to bind books with pressure. When a book is placed in the center of the press, the platen is lowered to firmly press the book to hold its shape. Today, book presses are a popular home decor choice for collectors and avid book readers alike. Shop a selection of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.
  • 1stDibs ExpertNovember 2, 2021
    A Victorian book chain is a piece of jewelry — usually a necklace — that can be found in gold, sterling silver and other materials. Each link in the chain is a rectangle-shaped piece of folded metal that resembles a book. Shop a collection of vintage and modern Victorian book chains from some of the world’s top jewelers on 1stDibs.