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19th Century French Black Painted and Gilt Wrought Iron Book Binding Press
Located in Dallas, TX
This antique paper binding press was forged in France, circa 1860. The large Classic "Presse a
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Antique Mid-19th Century French More Desk Accessories

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Iron

Femmes, Women by Colette Gouvion Large Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Femmes Hardcover large heavy book – 21 Oct. 2003 Women by Colette Gouvion French edition French
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21st Century and Contemporary French Folk Art Books

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Paper

"Raphael" Book
Located in New York City, NY
his death at the age of 37, resulted in a large body of work that includes such masterpieces as The
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21st Century and Contemporary European Books

Materials

Paper

"Raphael" Book
"Raphael" Book
H 1 in W 10.25 in D 14 in
A History of Art by Lawrence Gowing Large Heavy Art Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A History of Art by Lawrence Gowing / Great large heavy art table book. History of art. Reference
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21st Century and Contemporary English Post-Modern Books

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Paper

Rock and Royalty Gianni Versace Hardcover Table Book 1st Ed. Large Format
By Gianni Versace
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Rock and Royalty Gianni Versace Hardcover Large Coffee Table Book. Abbeville Press, 1999
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Late 20th Century Italian Baroque Books

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Paper

William Brice, Notations 1982, Twelvetrees Press, First Edition
Located in New York, NY
William Brice, Notations 1982, printed and bound in Japan for Twelvetrees Press, First Edition
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20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Books

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Paper, Linen

19th Century Tennessee American Classical Jackson Press
Located in Forney, TX
A scarce American Classical cherrywood Jackson Press with beautifully aged mellow patina, dating to
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Antique 19th Century American American Classical Commodes and Chests of ...

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Cherry, Poplar, Pine

House & Garden Book of Living-Rooms
Located in valatie, NY
The house and garden book of living-rooms. NY: The Vendome Press, 1991. Second printing hardcover
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

The Rose Book by Maggie Oster
By Maggie Oster
Located in valatie, NY
The Rose Book by Maggie Oster. Emmaus: Rodale Press, 1994. Hardcover with no dust jacket as issued
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

The Rose Book by Maggie Oster
The Rose Book by Maggie Oster
H 11 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
Cat's Cradle, Signed by Kurt Vonnegut, Easton Press Limited Edition, 2013
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
printing of Kurt Vonnegut’s Cat’s Cradle. The book was published by Easton Press in 2013 in a limited
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2010s American Modern Books

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Leather, Silk, Paper

Masterpieces of Traditional Indian Architecture Art Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
good Edition: First edition. This is a beautiful large coffee table Art and Photography book. Synopsis
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20th Century Indian Tribal Books

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Paper

The World of Robert Bateman Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Press (first published August 12th 1985 This is a beautiful large coffee table book.
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20th Century American Country Books

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Paper

The Timeline History of New York City Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Timeline History of New York City Book Playne Books Ltd; Worth Press Ltd; Hardcover book
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21st Century and Contemporary American Expressionist Books

Materials

Paper

The Great Book of French Impressionism by Diane Kelder
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The art of the French impressionists great large heavy art table book by Diane Kelder. A survey of
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Vintage 1980s French French Provincial Books

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Paper

Prize by Curtis Kulig 'Hand-Signed Artist Book'
Located in Brooklyn, NY
partnerships for the artist. Excerpt from the Show Press Release "October 2, 2018, New York, NY… agnès b
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21st Century and Contemporary Post-Modern Books

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Paper

American Impressionism Oversized Hardcover Book by William H. Gerdts
Located in North Hollywood, CA
hardcover coffee table book. William H. Gerdts Abbeville Press, 1984 - Impressionism (Art) - 336 pages
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Late 20th Century American American Classical Books

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Paper

The Spiritual in Art Abstract Painting 1890-1985 Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Spiritual in Art: Abstract Painting 1890-1985 Art Book. Judi Freeman, Carel Blotkamp
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20th Century French Modern Books

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Paper

Art of Africa Treasures from the Congo Hardcover Table Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
illustrations + numerous b&w illustrations. large heavy book, weight: 8 lbs Art of Africa: Treasures from the
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Late 20th Century Congolese Tribal Books

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Paper

The House and Garden Book of Classic Rooms, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
. Vendome Press, NY, 1990. First Edition hardcover with dust jacket. An illustrated book of interiors with
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

" Munch " Expressionist Hardcover Art Book First Edition 1990 by David Loshak
By Edvard Munch
Located in North Hollywood, CA
" Munch " Expressionist Hardcover Art Book First Edition 1990 by David Loshak. Few images in the
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Late 20th Century Norwegian Books

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Paper

Beige Is Not a Color Deluxe Edition Book by Carlos Mota
By Carlos Motta
Located in New York, NY
color-drenched pages of his outstanding new book. The interior of the portfolio is printed in a motif
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21st Century and Contemporary Books

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Paper

"The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale" Book by Christopher Gilbert
By Christoper Gilbert
Located in valatie, NY
The Life and Work of Thomas Chippendale by Christopher Gilbert. New York: Tabard Press, 1978
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20th Century American Books

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Paper

"The White House, It's Historic Furnishings & First Families" First Edition Book
By Betty C. Monkman
Located in valatie, NY
: Abbeville Press, 2000. Stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 320 pp. A beautiful coffee table
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21st Century and Contemporary American Books

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Paper

Versailles Gardens Sculpture And Mythology By Jacques Girard 1st Ed. 1985 Book
By Vendome
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Girard, 1st edition published in 1985. Large heavy collectible coffee table hardcover book A renowned
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Late 20th Century French Louis XIV Books

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Paper

Fallingwater A Frank Lloyd Wright Country House by Edgar Kaufmann Book, 1986
By Edgar Kaufmann
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Lloyd Wright Country House " Vintage 1986 1st Edition Modernism Architecture Large Hardcover Book. This
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20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Between Seer and Seen: Celebrating the Artists of Santa Barbara County Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
time. This is a beautiful large hardcover coffee table book. About the Author For over two decades
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20th Century American Folk Art Books

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Paper

Large Leonard Baskin Woodcut "Angel of Death"
By Leonard Baskin
Located in North Miami, FL
Very large woodcut by Leonard Baskin (1922-2000) titled "Angel of Death". Leonard Baskin is widely
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Vintage 1970s American Modern Contemporary Art

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Paper

PAIR OF LARGE MEDUSA VASES Piranesi copy end 19th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
PAIR OF LARGE MEDUSA VASES Piranesi copy end 19th Century Pair of Large Ornamental Vases Italy
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Antique Late 19th Century Italian Baroque Vases

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Terracotta

Very Important Antique Samuel Pepys 1666 Large Library Bookcase After Original
Located in GB
radical new design. The freestanding ‘flat pack’ oak book presses, which can be dismantled and moved using
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Bookcases

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Glass, Pine

Large Palissy Ware Majolica Platter by Alfred Renoleau, French, circa 1885
By Alfred Renoleau
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Large Plalissy ware Majolica Trompe L'oeil Platter by Alfred Renoleau (French 1854-1930), circa
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Art

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Majolica

Pair of Very Important Samuel Pepys 1666 Large Library Bookcases After Original
Located in GB
‘flat pack’ oak book presses, which can be dismantled and moved using the carrying handles fitted to the
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20th Century English Georgian Bookcases

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Glass, Hardwood

Minton Majolica Large Fruit Bowl with Three Pigeons Support, English, Dated 1870
By Minton
Located in Banner Elk, NC
preeminent specialists in fine antique majolica. Book references: Sotheby’s New York, ENGLISH MAJOLICA FROM
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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Decorative Bowls

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Majolica

Large Franҫois Maurice Palissy Ware Majolica Trompe L'oeil Fish Plaque, 1880
By Francois Maurice
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Large Franҫois Maurice Palissy Ware Majolica Trompe L'oeil Fish Plaque, Paris, circa 1880, signed
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Antique 1880s French Victorian Decorative Art

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Majolica

Fallingwater, a Frank Lloyd Wright Country House 1986 1st Ed. Large Hardcover B
By (after) Frank Lloyd Wright
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large Hardcover Book. DIMENSIONS: 9.75"W × 13.25"D × 1.25"H Fallingwater - A Frank Llyod Wright
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Late 20th Century American Organic Modern Books

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Paper

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Large Octagon 16th Cen. Antique Egypt Revival Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Atil, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C., 1981 nr.128. This rug with a large central
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

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Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Large and Important Louis XVI Style Console Table from Blairsden House
Located in Hudson, NY
photographs and the house is extensively spoken of in the comprehensive book published in 2006 by Acanthus
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Early 20th Century English Louis XVI Console Tables

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Gesso, Wood, Ebony, Mahogany

OTR Plate 004 Printed on Aluminum
By Ansel Adams, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter, Figure Ground
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 004 Printed on Aluminum
OTR Plate 004 Printed on Aluminum
H 36 in W 24 in D 0.25 in
M.I. Hummel The Golden Anniversary Album Hardcover 1st Ed. 1984
By Carl Maria Hummel
Located in North Hollywood, CA
plates. Large hardcover book in good condition. Title: M.I. Hummel: The Golden Anniversary Album
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Late 20th Century German Folk Art Books

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Paper

People, Passions, Pastimes, and Pleasures: Staffordshire Figures, 1810-1835
Located in Philadelphia, PA
. First Edition 2006, limited to a run of 1000. The first comprehensive collectors’ reference book
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Early 2000s American International Style Books

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Paper

OTR Plate 015 Symmetry Printed on Aluminum
By Ansel Adams, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter, Figure Ground
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 014 Maelstrom Printed on Aluminum
By Figure Ground, Ansel Adams, Gerhard Richter, Robert Rauschenberg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 006 Floats Like An Obelisk Printed on Aluminum
By Figure Ground, Ansel Adams, Gerhard Richter, Robert Rauschenberg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 007 Fluorescent Epileptic Rays Printed on Aluminum
By Ansel Adams, Figure Ground, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 002 Grey Targets Printed on Aluminum
By Ansel Adams, Figure Ground, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 008 A Fecund Moment Printed On Aluminum
By Figure Ground, Ansel Adams, Gerhard Richter, Robert Rauschenberg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

2.8 X 2.2 METER SAMUEL PEPYS 1666 STYLE LIBRARY BOOKCASE DRAWERS PART OF SUiTE
Located in GB
‘flat pack’ oak book presses, which can be dismantled and moved using the carrying handles fitted to the
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak, Pine

2.8 X 2.2 METER ANTIQUE SAMUEL PEPYS 1666 STYLE LIBRARY BOOKCASE PART OF SUiTE
Located in GB
radical new design. The freestanding ‘flat pack’ oak book presses, which can be dismantled and moved using
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Bookcases

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Glass, Oak, Pine

2.8 X 1.6 METER ANTIQUE SAMUEL PEPYS 1666 STYLE LIBRARY BOOKCASE PART OF SUiTE
Located in GB
the first two book presses were almost brand new, Pepys had them sent across the River Thames to
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Bookcases

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Glass, Oak, Pine

OTR Plate 003 Swaying in Developer Chemicals Printed on Aluminum
By Figure Ground, Ansel Adams, Gerhard Richter, Robert Rauschenberg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 001 Classic Black Printed on Aluminum
By Ansel Adams, Figure Ground, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 010 French Inhale Printed on Aluminum
By Ansel Adams, Figure Ground, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This Plate comes from the book On The Rock Published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

OTR Plate 011 the Sandy Wind Licks His Eyes French Inhale Printed on Aluminum
By Ansel Adams, Robert Rauschenberg, Gerhard Richter, Figure Ground
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This plate comes from the book On the Rock published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

Materials

Aluminum

OTR Plate 009 Weapons Deep in the Vaccum Printed on Aluminum
By Figure Ground, Ansel Adams, Gerhard Richter, Robert Rauschenberg
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This plate comes from the book on the rock published by Montez press in 2016. The plates are a
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2010s American Modern Paintings

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Aluminum

Executive Style by Judith Price
Located in valatie, NY
Executive style by Judith Price. Linden Press / Simon Schuster, NY, 1980. Hardcover with dust
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Vintage 1980s American Books

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Paper

Executive Style by Judith Price
Executive Style by Judith Price
H 9.5 in W 8.5 in D 0.75 in
Anzolo Fuga Rare Set of 10 Hand-Blown Astrale Plates/Bowls Early-1960s
By Arte Vetraria Muranese (AVEM), Anzolo Fuga
Located in New York, NY
Rare set of Astrale hand-blown plates/shallow bowls with unique large complex murrhine in bottom by
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Vintage 1960s Italian Mid-Century Modern Glass

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Murano Glass

2.8 X 3.9 METER ANTIQUE SAMUEL PEPYS 1666 STYLE LIBRARY BOOKCASE PART OF SUiTE
Located in GB
freestanding ‘flat pack’ oak book presses, which can be dismantled and moved using the carrying handles fitted
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Antique 1860s English High Victorian Bookcases

Materials

Glass, Oak, Pine

Ararat Rugs Konagkend Kuba Rug, Antique Caucasian Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The source of the rug comes from the book Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

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Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Lesghi Star Shirvan Rug Caucasian Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Press, Aberdeen 1993, pg.326. This is a large stellar medallion as the “Lesghi stars” rug from the 19th
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21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

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Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Palissy Ware Trompe L'oeil Oval Platter, Signed Longchamp, French, ca. 1875
By Longchamp
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Longchamp Large Oval Palissy Ware Trompe L'oeil Platter, with molded and applied fish, two
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Antique 1870s French Victorian Ceramics

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Majolica

Palissy Ware Trompe L'oeil Oval Platter, Signed Longchamp, French, ca. 1875
By Longchamp
Located in Banner Elk, NC
Longchamp Large Oval Palissy Ware Trompe L'oeil Platter, with molded and applied fish, two
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Antique 1870s French Victorian Ceramics

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Majolica

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Large Book Press For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal large book press for your home. Frequently made of paper, paint and glass, every large book press was constructed with great care. There are 96 variations of the antique or vintage large book press you’re looking for, while we also have 31 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect large book press — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. When you’re browsing for the right large book press, those designed in modern, Victorian and Art Deco styles are of considerable interest. You’ll likely find more than one large book press that is appealing in its simplicity, but Figure Ground, Rhyme Studio and Maxfield Parrish produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Large Book Press?

Prices for a large book press start at $35 and top out at $279,767 with the average selling for $195.
Questions About Large Book Press
  • 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 ExpertApril 5, 2022
    The weight of a cast iron book press will depend on the make and model. Cast iron is a sturdy material and can be heavy. To prevent damage, display cast iron book presses on a strong surface. Find a variety of vintage book presses on 1stDibs.