Scandinavian Antique Leather-Bound Books, 2000 Books in Brown And Red Available
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A large collection of Scandinavian decorative antique library leather-bound books Please note that the pictures listed are a sample of the books available and not the exact 50 book...
Leather, Paper
Novels 'Works' of Jane Austen. Winchester Edition, 10 Vols, 1906 Leather Bound
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: AUSTEN, Jane. TITLE: The Novels (Works) of Jane Austen. PUBLISHER: Edinburgh: John Grant, 1906. DESCRIPTION: THE WINCHESTER EDITION. 10 vols., 8-3/8" x 6-1/8", fron...
Leather
Extensive Collection of 19th Century Leather Bound Books Priced Per Book English
Located in Buchanan, MI
Extensive collection of 19th century leather bound books, priced per book, various colors, sizes, most with embossed gilt decoration. This is just a partial offering of what we have,...
Leather
Assembled Pair of 18th-19th Century English Leather Bound Books
Located in Atlanta, GA
Assembled pair of 18th-19th century English leather bound books Red: Vol III & IV of "Critical & Miscellaneous Essays by Tomas Carlyle, circa 1869, London.
Leather, Paper
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H 8.25 in W 5 in L 8.25 in
Leather Bound French Books Dated 1972 Stendhal Complete Work, Set of 49
Located in Dallas, TX
Decorate a study or a library with this elegant set of French books; printed in Switzerland circa 1972, each book has a red leather bound cover with gilt embossed motifs.
Paper, Leather
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H 8 in W 6 in D 1.25 in
Complete Writings of O. Henry 14 Red Leather Bound Volumes Limited Edition
Located in San Francisco, CA
A very fine leather bound set of the complete writings of O. Henry in 14 red morocco 3/4 morocco and cloth boards with raised bands, gilt-panelled spines, the top edges gilt and illu...
Leather, Paper
Grolier Society Red Leather-Bound Set Beaux and Belles of England
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautiful 14 volume gilt-tooled leather bound set of Beaux and Belles of England, the Connoisseur edition published by the Grolier Society, London in a limited edition of 150 copie...
Leather, Paper
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H 8 in W 5.63 in D 2 in
Life & Works of the Sisters Bronte, 7 Vols., Haworth Edition, Finely Bound!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: Bronte, Charlotte, Emily and Anne Title: The Life & Works of The Sisters Bronte. Publisher: London: Smith, Elder, & Co., 1899, 1900. Description: The Haworth Edition...
Leather
Late 19th Century Miniature Library Bookcase of Poetry
Located in London, GB
A late nineteenth century oak miniature bookcase, with a library of red leather bound books including the great poets of Britain such as Shakespeare, Burns, Scott, Wordsworth.
Oak
Early 19th Century Red Leather Bound Books, circa 1807
Located in San Francisco, CA
Set of ten 19th century red leather bound books.
Leather
Scandinavian Antique Leather-Bound Books, Brown And Red Colors
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Part of a large collection of Scandinavian decorative antique library leather-bound books This set of 112 books are part of a large and attractive collection of 2500 mid-size antiqu...
Leather, Paper
Set of 19th Century Leather Bound Books
Located in Buchanan, MI
Handsome set of 18 leather bound books.
Leather, Paper
1920s Leather Bound Poetic Longfellow & Tennyson Books, Set of 2
Located in Stamford, CT
Set of two red leather bound books. The Poetical Works of Longfellow and Poems of Tennyson.
Leather, Paper
Rome Book, Red Leather Bound, Francis Wey
Located in New York, NY
Rome book, red leather bound, Francis Wey, Francis Wrey’s definitive English scholarly book on Rome from 1875 with engraved illustrations of the Eternal City and its environs. Beauti...
Leather
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H 9 in W 1.25 in D 5.75 in
Bibliophilist's Library Second Series Bound in Red Gilt-Tooled Leather
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautiful set of 20 volumes titled The Bibliophilist's Library Second Series bound in 3/4 crushed red morocco leather containing various famous works of literature of the 18th and ...
Leather
Works of Theodore Roosevelt 14 Leather-Bound Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
A complete set of the works of Theodore Roosevelt in 14 volumes bound in 3/4 red morocco with raised spines, published by G.P. Putnam's Sons, 1915.
Leather
Grolier Society Red Leather-Bound Set Days of the Dandies 15 Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
A lovely limited edition 15 volume set titled Days of the Dandies printed by the Grolier Society, Connoisseur edition, bound in gilt-tooled red 3/4 morocco with raised bands and marb...
Leather
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H 8.75 in W 6 in D 1.25 in
Set of Seven Red Leather Bound Volumes by Robert Surtees English Sporting Author
Located in San Francisco, CA
A lovely set of red morocco leather bound volumes by Robert Smith Surtees, a well-known English 19th century novelist and sporting writer born in 1805. Published by Bradbury, Agnew &...
Leather, Paper
Picasso Leather-Bound and Gilded Book Autographed by Ariana Huffington
Located in San Francisco, CA
Picasso Leather-Bound and Gilded Book Autographed by Ariana Huffington 9.5" x 6.5" x 2"
Leather
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H 8.25 in W 5.5 in D 2 in
The Complete Works of Charles Dickens Bound in Red Leather and Marbleized Paper
Located in San Francisco, CA
The complete illustrated works of Charles Dickens in 15 leatherbound and marbleized paper bindings, published in New York by George Routledge and Sons. This set includes all the clas...
Leather, Paper
“The Western Angler, " Leather-Bound Two-Volume Limited Edition Set of 950
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a 1939, limited edition set of 950 copies; custom bound in hand-tooled red morocco leather of “The Western Angler, An Account of Pacific Salmon & Western Trout in British Col...
Books, Celebrated Crimes, Alexander Dumas, Rare Books, Leather-bound
Located in New York, NY
Eight volumes, celebrated crimes Alexander Dumas, Published: Philadelphia, George Barrie and Sons, 1895. Illustrated with photogravures. Bound in three quarter red morocco, gilt deco...
Books. Leather Bound Antiques Collection. The Writings of Charles Dickens
Located in New York, NY
Thirty volumes. The Works of Charles Dickens. Published: Boston Dana Estes and Company, 1908. Illustrated Cabinet Edition. Bound in three quarter red morocco over marbled boards, sp...
Leather
Books, The Novels of Samuel Richardson, Antiques Leather-Bound Collections
Located in New York, NY
Twenty volumes. The Novels of Samuel Richardson. Published: New York; Croscup and Sterling Company, 1901. The Edition De Bibliophile. Printed from type of Japan handmade paper, limit...
Books The Mansions Of England In The Olden Times, Antique leather-bound
Located in New York, NY
Two volumes. The Mansions Of England In The Olden Times. Published: London: Henry Sotheran. 1869-1872. Illustrated with 102 hand - colored plates. 4 volumes bound into 2 volumes. Han...
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H 15 in W 12 in D 2 in
Books. The Mansions of England the Olden Times. Antique Leather Bound Rare Ed.
Located in New York, NY
Two volumes. The Mansions of England In the olden times. Published: London: Henry Sotheran. 1869-1872. Illustrated with 102 hand-colored plates. 4 volumes bound into 2 volumes. Hands...
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H 10.5 in W 1.75 in D 7 in
Age of Louis XIV 'Bound Uniformly with' the Decline of the French Monarchy
Located in New York, NY
Henri Martin 8 Volumes. Magnificently bound in full wine Morocco, gilt raised bands, finely tooled Panels around royal centre tools and stunning, regal gilt tooling on boards....
Leather
Seven Early Small Red Leather Bound Swedish Volumes
Located in Port Chester, NY
A charming little stack of seven pretty books. In lovely luggage-colored leather, gold stamping and especially nice marbleized paper covers. Very decorative on an end table.
Leather, Paper
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H 7.29 in W 5.91 in D 1.19 in
Set of 19 Early 20th Century French Novel Books Bound in Red Leather 1920s-1960s
Located in London, England
A beautiful set of 19, highly-decorative, French red leather-bound books which were printed in small editions with the dates ranging from the 1920s to the 1960s.
Leather, Paper
French Red Leather Bound Book- L'Illustration 1927
Located in Austin, TX
A hard bound book with red leather spine including issues of the weekly French newspaper L'Illustration for the year 1927. Published in Paris from 1843-1944, the newspaper contains m...
Leather, Paper
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H 16 in W 12 in D 2 in
Smythson London Mint Unused Four Full Leather Bound Large Photograph Albums
By Smythson of Bond Street
Located in New York, NY
Smythson of Bond Street London mint unused four full scarlet leather bound large photograph albums in original Smythson boxes ordered in 1999. This horizontal full leather covered si...
Leather
Bibliotheque Theme Handbag 1950s
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Wood box bag features a Bakelite handle and faux Italian gilt leather bound "books" front. Red velveteen lined interior plus original vanity mirror (still in original envelope).
$1,900 / set
H 8.75 in W 6 in D 1.75 in
Vintage Mid-Century Modern Harvard Classics Books, Leather Bound, 1937
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
A vintage Mid-Century Modern American collection of twenty five volumes Deluxe Edition Harvard Classics books, covered in red, green leather in good condition. Wear consistent with a...
Leather, Paper
Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Located in Brønshøj, DK
This collection consists of 400 antique decorative books, mainly dating from 1850–1950, with most published before 1920. The books are bound in leather, many with fine gold leaf embo...
Gold Leaf
Set of Old Bound Books from 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These beautiful books are perfect to fill a nice library. Sizes may vary.
Leather, Paper
$975 / set
H 8 in W 6 in D 1 in
Complete Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes. AUTOCRAT EDITION - 13 volumes
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: HOLMES, Oliver Wendell. TITLE: The Complete Works of Oliver Wendell Holmes. PUBLISHER: Boston: Houghton, Mifflin & Co., 1892. DESCRIPTION: THE AUTOCRAT EDITION. 13 vols.,...
Leather
$2,850 / set
H 9 in W 1.5 in D 6 in
Fine Limited Edition Leatherbound Set of George Eliot's Works in 25 Volumes
Located in San Francisco, CA
The complete works of George Eliot, the pen name of Mary Ann Evans (1819-1880), bound in 25 brown morocco leather volumes, published by Houghton Mifflin & Company Boston and New ...
Leather, Paper
$445 / set
H 10.63 in W 1.97 in D 5.91 in
Large Collection of Tall Decorative Scandinavian Antique Leather-Bound Books
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
A collection of 15 sets of 10 large tall-size decorative Swedish leather-bound books from the 1950s.
Leather, Paper
Set of Old Bound Books from the 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are entitled "Journal des missions Evangeliques» with Map (Mission...
Leather, Paper
$205Sale Price|20% Off
H 8.67 in W 5.32 in D 1.19 in
Set Of Old Bound Books Dating From the 19th Century France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are called for example « Commentary on the Psalms ». These beaut...
Paper
$68 / item
H 6.5 in W 9.5 in D 2 in
19th Century French Antique Leather Bound Books in Napoleon III Style
Located in Austin, TX
French antique books with Moroccan leather black spine, gold leaf imprinted title and blue and black covers. A large selection available, also in red, black and green, priced per boo...
Leather, Paper
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[1896] The Complete Works of William Hickling Prescott
By William Hickling Prescott
Located in Bath, GB
A beautiful and exceptionally bright leather set of these collected major works of William Hickling Prescott. Complete in twelve volumes. A set of the major works of William H. Pr...
Paper
$2,500 / set
H 6.75 in W 4.5 in D 0.1 in
The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare. 10 vols. 4TH ED REVISED FINELY BOUND
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: SHAKESPEARE, William. TITLE: The Dramatic Works of William Shakespeare. With A Life Of The Author. PUBLISHER: London: George Bell and Sons, 1888. DESCRIPTION: FOURTH EDIT...
Leather
Set of Old Books from 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are called « Life of Jean Wesley ». These beautiful books are perf...
Leather, Paper
$75 / item
H 9 in W 1.5 in D 7 in
New Shipment of over 200 Leather Bound Books in English, Photo's Are of Sets
Located in Buchanan, MI
New shipment of over 200 leather bound books in English, photo's are of sets. Preconditioned as we fully condition all of our books before they go out. Also have an extensive collect...
Leather, Paper
$95 / item
H 8 in W 1.5 in D 6 in
Extensive Collection of 19th Century Leather Bound Books Priced Per Book English
Located in Buchanan, MI
Extensive collection of 19th century leather bound books, priced per book, various colors, sizes, most with embossed gilt decoration. This is just a partial offering of what we have,...
Leather
$560Sale Price / set|20% Off
H 15 in W 12 in D 4 in
Set Of Twelve Tooled Leather Bound Books Various Titles
Located in New Orleans, LA
A handsome set of twelve tooled and leather bound books. Expert book binders have individually re-bound these carefully selected used books in fine leathers embossed and gold leafed ...
Gold Leaf
$4,900 / set
H 8.25 in W 6 in D 1.25 in
The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens. PUBLISHER: NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1902. DESCRIPTION: 36 vols., 8-1/4" x 6", all illustrations after th...
Leather
Allegory of Abundance
Located in New York, NY
Painted in collaboration with Hendrick van Balen (Antwerp, 1575 – 1632). Provenance: Private Collection, Uruguay, since the 1930s. The eldest son of Jan Breughel the Elder, Jan the...
Copper
$198,299
H 47.75 in W 66.5 in
Grand 19th Century English Marine Painting in Stunning Light
By John Wilson Ewbank
Located in London, GB
John Wilson Ewbank (1799 - 1847) Shipping in the Harbour, South Shields Oil on canvas 39.5 x 58 inches unframed 47.75 x 66.5 inches framed Provenance: Christie's October 2002; L...
Oil
$15,439 / item
H 32.68 in W 110.24 in D 40.56 in
Art Deco Sofa by Munna Design Studio with Velvet Upholstery
By Munna Design Studio
Located in New York, NY
This sofa features a wonderfully elegant fan-shaped motif, with its accentuated curvy lines with decadent and lavish finish. The feminine curves are ravishingly enhanced by the diffe...
Velvet
1889 The Blue Fairy Book
By Andrew Lang
Located in Bath, GB
A superb copy of this sought-after fairy book by Andrew Lang, the first volume in his colourful series. The sought after first edition, first impression. Illustrated with a frontis...
Paper
Testa Di Fauno Statue
By Fonderia Artistica Ruocco
Located in Milan, IT
This exquisite piece represents the head of a bearded faun, clearly depicted with his goat horns and elongated ears. The faun was the Roman equivalent of the ancient Greek satyr, a m...
Marble, Bronze
$40,746
H 28.35 in W 30.32 in D 12.21 in
Antique Tiffany Studios Adjustable Lamp Base with Later Stained Glass Shade
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Tiffany adjustable bronze lamp base, stamped "Tiffany Studios, New York, 7984", circa 1915. The base was acquired with its current Tiffany Style stained glass shade with Dragonfly mo...
Bronze
$1,155Sale Price|30% Off
H 57.13 in W 33.75 in D 15.5 in
Antique Chinoiserie Painted Cabinet Circa. 1930's
By Baker Furniture Company
Located in Fulton, CA
Hand painted Chinoiserie 2 door cabinet. America, circa. 1930's. In the manner of Baker Furniture.
Walnut, Fir
$264,852
H 57 in W 30 in D 31.5 in
One-of-a-kind 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin
Located in London, GB
*Winner of the 2022 Masterpiece Fair Furniture Highlight* The 1851 Great Exhibition Carved Bog Yew Armchair by Arthur Jones of Dublin Carved entirely from Irish bog yew wood, ...
Upholstery, Yew
$1,935Sale Price / set|25% Off
H 5.67 in Dm 0.63 in
Cartier 18ct Gold Nib Black Godron Ribbed Fountain Pen With Cartier Box
By Montblanc, Cartier
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Cartier Louis Black Godron Ribbed Fountain Pen With 18ct Gold Nib, Onyx Cabochon & Cartier Box An elegant vintage Cartier Louis fountain pen, beautifully finished in a deep black ri...
Gold, Gold Plate
The Spanish Mediterranean Islands Cookbook
Located in New York, NY
Explore the diverse cuisine of Spain’s Balearic Islands – Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, and Formentera – through 155 authentic home cooking recipes. Located off the Spanish Mediterranea...
Paper
'COME ON IN' Neon Sign , 1990s USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Custom neon sign with aluminum channel cut letters. COME ON IN, lights up with green neon gas. Just under 6 feet long. Welcoming sign and fun piece of art. Glass in great condition....
Aluminum
$450,000
H 30 in W 25 in
Duke of Wellington's Niece, Portrait of Lady Bagot, Oil on Canvas, 30 x 25 inche
By Sir John Hoppner
Located in Miami, FL
In historical British portraiture, it's who the sitter is that drives the price. In the present work, the sitter is Mary Charlotte Anne Wellesley-Pole, eldest daughter of William, 4...
Oil, Canvas
Italian Designer, Sofa, Wood, Fabric, Italy, 1950s
Located in High Point, NC
A wood and floral fabric sofa or settee designed and produced in Italy, c. 1950s. Moderate wear to wood consistent with age and use. Vintage fabric in distressed condition ideally ...
Fabric, Wood
$3,475
H 37.75 in W 40.5 in D 20 in
Mid-Century Italian Venetian Hand Painted Chinoiserie Secretary Desk
Located in Kennesaw, GA
This is a beautiful piece. This is a lovely mid-century Italian chinoiserie secretary desk. The coral and gilt interior makes such a vibrant statement. Each panel of the serpentine f...
Poplar
$187,500
H 102 in W 84.5 in D 22.5 in
Exceptional 19th Century English Chinoiserie Pagoda Display Cabinet
Located in Houston, TX
Large-scale 19th century English display cabinet executed in the Chinoiserie tradition. Constructed in carved mahogany and conceived as a tripartite architectural façade, each glazed...
Glass, Mahogany
$1,885,000
H 31.38 in W 28.88 in D 1.5 in
Couple sur le lit by Marc Chagall
By Marc Chagall
Located in New Orleans, LA
Marc Chagall 1887-1985 Russian Couple sur le lit (Couple on bed) Signed 'Marc Chagall' (lower right) Oil and India ink on canvas Marc Chagall's exquisite work, Couple sur le lit,...
Canvas, India Ink, Oil
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