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Châtiments - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1853
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Châtiments is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1853 Edit by Imprimerie universelle, Saint
Category

1830s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Les Misérables - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1862
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Les Misérables is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1862. Edited by Pagnerre - Paris
Category

1860s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Quatrevingt - Treize - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1876
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Quatrevingt - Treize is a rare book by Victor Hugo Vierge Daniel, Brion Gustave and otherspublished
Category

1870s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Le Pape - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1885
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Le Pape is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1885. Edited by Quantin – Paris Original
Category

1850s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Han d'Islande - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1835
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Han d'Islande is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1835. Edition “de contrefaçon Bruxelloise
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1830s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

La Pitié Suprême - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1879
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
La pitié suprême is a rare book by published in 1879. Edited by Calman-Levy – Paris. First
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1870s Modern Rare Antique Book

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Paper

Rues et Visages de Paris - Rare Book - 1926
Located in Roma, IT
Rues et Visages de Paris (Streets and Faces of Paris) is a rare book whose purpose is to introduce
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1920s Surrealist Rare Antique Book

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Paper

M. Barka - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by René Beeh - 1914
Located in Roma, IT
M.Barka is an original Rare Book illustrated by René Beeh (1886 − 1922) in 1914. Original First
Category

1910s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Ondine - Rare Book - 1939
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 540 copies. Copy on Alfa. Original editorial soft cover, perfect conditions and uncut.
Category

1920s Surrealist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

La Légende des Siècles - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1859
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
La Légende des Siècles is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1859 Edit by Hetzel - Bruxelles
Category

1870s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Oeuvres Complètes Illustrées - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1902
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Oeuvres Complètes Illustrées is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1902.  Edited by Librairie
Category

Early 1900s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Napoléon le Petit - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1879
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Napoléon le petit is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1879 Edited by Eugène Hugues – Paris
Category

1870s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Le Bestiaire ou Cortege Orphee - Rare Book by Raoul Dufy - 1919
By Raoul Dufy
Located in Roma, IT
One of 50 copies on Japon ancient. Very important and rare book illustrated by Raoul Dufy. Perfect
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1910s Surrealist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Humming Birds & Co. - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Cruikshank - 1835
By George Cruikshank
Located in Roma, IT
Humming Birds & Co. is an original modern rare book illustrated by George Cruikshank (London, 1792
Category

1830s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Etching, Paper

Les Burgraves, une Trilogie - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1843
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Les Burgraves, une trilogie is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1843. Edited by Michaud
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1830s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Notre Dame de Paris - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1865
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Notre Dame de Paris is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1865 Edited by Hetzel – Paris
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1870s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Münchausen - Rare Book Illustrated by Karl Rössing - 1920
Located in Roma, IT
Münchausen is an original Rare Book written by Rudolf Erich Raspe (March 1736 – 16 November 1794
Category

1920s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Woodcut

Tubutsch - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Oskar Kokoschka - 1919
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in Roma, IT
Tubutsch is an original modern rare book illustrated by by Oskar Kokoschka (Pöchlarn, 1886
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1910s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Le Livre de Goha le Simple - Rare Book Illustrated by Gondouin - 1920s
Located in Roma, IT
One of 500 copies on papier de Madagascar, including illustrations by Gondouin. Rare book in very
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1920s Surrealist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Posinsky - Rare Book by Rudolf Grossmann - 1917
By Rudolf Grossmann
Located in Roma, IT
Posinsky is an original modern rare book illustrated written by Carl Sternheim (Lipsia, 1878
Category

1910s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Scènes Parlementaires - Rare Book Illustrated by Honoré Daumier - 1850
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
modern rare book engraved by Honoré Daumier, in full Honoré-Victorin Daumier, (Marseille, 1808
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1850s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Die Schwarze Spinne - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by René Beeh - 1918
Located in Roma, IT
Die Schwarze Spinne is an original Rare Book illustrated by René Beeh (1886 − 1922) and written by
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1910s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Venuswagen - Rare Book Illustrated by Lovis Corinth - 1919
By Lovis Corinth
Located in Roma, IT
Venuswagen is an original modern rare book written by Johann Christoph Friedrich (von) Schiller
Category

1910s Expressionist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Die Glucksritter - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Hans Meid - 1928
Located in Roma, IT
Die Glucksritter is an original modern rare book illustrated by Hans Meid (1883 - 1957) and written
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1920s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

100% - Rare Book by George Grosz - 1921
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
100% is an original Modern rare book written by Upton Beall Sinclair (Baltimora, 1878 – Bound
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1920s Expressionist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

ABECEDA - Rare Book Illustrated by Karel Teige - 1926
Located in Roma, IT
ABECEDA is an original modern Rare Book written by Vítezslav Nezval (Prague, 26 May 1900 – 6 April
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1920s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Les Travailleurs de la Mer - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1866
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Les Travailleurs de la Mer is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1866. Edited by Quantin
Category

1860s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Apollinaire Vivant - Rare Book - 1923
Located in Roma, IT
Very rare edition of 25 copies. Copy number 7 of the only 25 copies on Lafuma Navarre paper
Category

1920s Surrealist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Les Folies Parisiennes - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by CHAM - 1883
By Charles Amedee de Noe (CHAM)
Located in Roma, IT
Les Folies Parisiennes is an original modern rare book illustrated by CHAM. Published by Calman
Category

1880s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

L'Enfant - Rare Book - 1920
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 1000 copies. Copy on Japon Imperial, one of 60 copies. Perfect conditions and uncut.
Category

1920s Surrealist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Guillaume Apollinaire - Rare Book - 1927
By Alexandre Alexeieff
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 548 copies including and original xylography by Alexeieff on frontispiece.  Copy in near perfect conditions and uncut, n. 10 belonging to the 73 copies on vélin and Holla...
Category

1920s Surrealist Rare Antique Book

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Paper

Frontières Humaines - Rare Book - 1929
Located in Roma, IT
Edition of 2108 copies. Copy on Velin Alfa Lafuma paper. Original paperback cover. Binding partially unglued. Very good conditions. Uncut.
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1920s Surrealist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Le Rhin. Lettres à un Ami - Rare Book by Victor Hugo - 1842
By Victor Hugo
Located in Roma, IT
Le Rhin. Lettres à un ami is a rare book by Victor Hugo published in 1842. Edited by H. L. Delloye
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1840s Modern Rare Antique Book

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Paper

Musikalische Novellen - Rare Book Illustrated by Jacob Steinhardt - 1920
By Jacob Steinhardt
Located in Roma, IT
Musikalische Novellen is an original modern rare book engraved by Jacob Steinhardt (Zerkow, 1887
Category

1920s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Physiologie du Flaneur - Rare Book Illustrated by Honoré Daumier - 1841
By Honoré Daumier
Located in Roma, IT
Physiologie du Flaneur is an original modern rare book illustrated by Honoré Daumier (1808
Category

1840s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Thomas l’Imposteur - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Jean Cocteau - 1927
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Roma, IT
Thomas l’Imposteur is an original modern rare book illustrated by Jean Cocteau (Maisons-Laffitte
Category

1920s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Les Facheux - Rare Book - 1924
Located in Roma, IT
Les Facheux is a ballet of Boris Kochno, inspired by Molière's comedy, with the choreography of Bronislava Nijinska, music by Georges Auric, costumes by Georges Braque. First perfor...
Category

1920s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Lithograph, Offset, Paper

Les Facheux - Rare Book - 1924
Les Facheux - Rare Book - 1924
H 11.19 in W 9.06 in D 0.6 in
Il Tetiteatro - Rare Book Illustrated by Alberto Martini - 1924
By Alberto Martini
Located in Roma, IT
Il Tetiteatro is an original Rare Book illustrated by Alberto Martini (Oderzo, 1876 – Milan, 1954
Category

Early 20th Century Contemporary Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Trentuna fantasie - Rare Book Illustrated by Alberto Martini - 1924
By Alberto Martini
Located in Roma, IT
Trentuna fantasie bizzarre e crudeli is an original Rare Book illustrated by Alberto Martini
Category

1920s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Photogravure

Il Pantegan - Rare Book Illustrated by Walter Gramatté - 1919
By Walter Gramatté
Located in Roma, IT
Il Pantegan is an original modern rare book written by Victor Hedwig and illustrated by Walter
Category

1910s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Etching, Paper

Brokenbrow - Rare Book Illustrated by George Grosz - 1926
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
Brokenbrow is an original modern rare book written by Ernst Toller (Szamocin, 1893 – New York, 1939
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1920s Expressionist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Le Potomak - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Jean Cocteau - 1924
By Jean Cocteau
Located in Roma, IT
Le Potomak (Le Potomak précédé d’un Prospectus 1916) is an original modern rare book illustrated by
Category

1920s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Les Etoiles - Rare Book by J.J Grandville - 1849
By Jean Jeacques Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Les Etoiles (suivi de l’Astronomie des Dames) is an original modern rare book written by Joseph
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1840s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Etching, Paper

Tartarin - Rare Book Illustrated by George Grosz - 1921
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
rare book written by Alphonse Daudet (Nimes, 1840 – 1897) and illustrated by George Grosz (Berlin, 1823
Category

1920s Expressionist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Photogravure, Paper

Comic Poems - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Cruikshank - 1830
By George Cruikshank
Located in Roma, IT
Comic Poems ("Seven illustrated books in one volume") is an original modern rare book illustrated
Category

1830s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Etching, Woodcut

Erotische Votiftafeln - Rare Book Illustrated by Heinrich Lautensack - 1919
Located in Roma, IT
Erotische Votiftafeln is an original modern rare book written by Heinrich Lautensack (1522–1590
Category

1910s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Der Mantel - Rare Book Illustrated by Walter Gramatté - 1919
By Walter Gramatté
Located in Roma, IT
Der Mantel is an original modern rare book written by Nikolaj Vasil'evič Gogol'-Janovskij (Velyki
Category

1910s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Chinesische Abende - Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Emil Orlik - 1920
By Emil Orlik
Located in Roma, IT
Chinesische Abende is an original modern rare book written by Greiner Leo (Brno, 1876 - Berlin
Category

1920s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Die Pest in Bergamo - Rare book Illustrated by Alois Kolb - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
Die Pest in Bergamo is an original modern rare book illustrated by Alois Kolb (Wien, 1875 - Leipzig
Category

1920s Symbolist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Etching

Florian traduit par Grandville - Rare Book Illustrated by J.J. Grandville - 1852
By J. J. Grandville
Located in Roma, IT
Florian traduit par Grandville is an original modern rare book illustrated by Jean Jeacques
Category

1840s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Lithograph

Crimes et Chatiments-Vintage Rare Book Illustrated by Félix Vallotton - 1902
By Félix Vallotton
Located in Roma, IT
Crimes et Chatiments is an original modern rare book engraved by Félix Vallotton (Lausanne, 1865
Category

Early 1900s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

Tamango - Rare Book Illustrated by Richard Janthur - 1922
Located in Roma, IT
Tamango is an original modern rare book written by Prosper Mérimée in 1922 and illustrated by
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1920s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

FruhlingsErwachen - Rare Book Illustrated by Willi Geiger - 1920
By Willi Geiger
Located in Roma, IT
FruhlingsErwachen is an original modern rare book written by Benjamin Franklin Wedekind (1864
Category

1920s Expressionist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

George Cruikshank’s Table Book - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Cruikshank - 1845
By George Cruikshank
Located in Roma, IT
George Cruikshank’s Table Book is an original modern rare book illustrated by George Cruikshank
Category

1840s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Etching, Paper

The History of Amelia - Rare Book Illustrated by George Cruikshank - 1832
By George Cruikshank
Located in Roma, IT
The History of Amelia is an original modern rare book engraved by George Cruikshank (London, 1792
Category

1830s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Etching, Paper

Abrechnung Folgt! - Rare Book Illustrated by George Grosz - 1923
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
Abrechnung Folgt! is an original modern rare book illustrated by George Grosz (Berlin, 1823 - 1959
Category

1920s Expressionist Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Lithograph, Offset

Der Spiesser-Spiegel - Rare Book by George Grosz - 1925
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
Der Spiesser-Spiegel is a modern rare book engraved by George Grosz (Berlin, 1823 - 1959, Berlin
Category

1920s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Photogravure

Neues Album - Rare Book Illustrated by Wilhelm Busch - 1925
Located in Roma, IT
Neues Album is an original modern rare book illustrated by Wilhelm Busch (Wiedensahl, 15 aprile
Category

1920s Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper

Le Diable Boiteux - Rare Book Illustrated by Tony Johannot - 1840
By Tony Johannot
Located in Roma, IT
Le Diable Boiteux is an original modern rare book written by René Le Sage (Sarzeau, 1668 – Boulogne
Category

1840s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Lithograph, Paper

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

1830s Modern Rare Antique Book

Materials

Paper, Etching

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How Much is a Rare Antique Book?

A rare antique book can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,137, while the lowest priced sells for $195 and the highest can go for as much as $55,000.