Rare Books

How to Buy Rare Books, A Practical Guide to the Antiquarian Book Market by William Rees-Mogg.

Reinhard Görner Beinecke, New Haven Yale Rare Books and Manuscript Library New Haven Contemporary large scale photograph 50 x 56 inches ed. of 10 $6,000 60 x 67.2 inches ed. of 7 ...

Reinhard Görner captures the monumentality of the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale's principal repository for literary archives, early manuscripts, and rare books. 3 siz...

Reinhard Görner captures the monumentality of the Beinecke Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Yale's principal repository for literary archives, early manuscripts, and rare books. 3 siz...

Ko Sometsuke from the Kitaoji Rosanjin collection. 1978. Rare Books! Including pieces of around 100 pieces.

The rare hardcover large scale coffee table Rizzoli book is an extraordinary archive of 20th century art deco jewelry and accessories The 329 page book features exquisite art deco d...

Set of 27 books from the Universale Scentifica collection published from 1965 by Bollati Boringhieri. Jung, Freud, Einstein theories introduced by intriguing cover artworks designed ...

Extremely rare set of Georges Braque archives maquettes books and lithographs created with the publisher 'Au Vent d'Arles', Paris.

A rare historical book is for sale: "Autogyro A-4 TsAGI. Aerodynamics, Design, Operation" — Moscow, ONTI NKTP USSR, 1934 Description: Published by the Central Aerohydrodynamic Insti...

Iconic Russian Ballet Magazine “BOLSHOI” – 1999/2000 Season – Stunning Cover of Nina Ananiashvili in White Tutu 🩰 📄 Объявление (Description): A Timeless Treasure of Russian Balle...

Cartier L' Album Rare hard cover illustrated photography French book c 2003 The hard bound book is designed with a satin cloth exterior cover binding The unique book is comprised of...

He translated scientific works, published or republished many rare books and manuscripts, including Antonio Pigafetta's relation of the first circumnavigation of the world by Ferdina...

The sale heavily featured rare printed books and original drawings by Beatrix Potter, along with a wide range of illustrations documenting the evolution of the genre.

Whether you're a fan of profound narratives or a collector of rare books, "Heart of Bonivur" invites you to embark on a profound and unforgettable voyage through the pages of human e...

Angels of Anarchy Rare women's artist & surrealism hard cover book by Patricia Allmer c 2009 An archive of twentieth century avant-garde Surrealist international women artist from th...

RARE: John Evelyn the Younger's first book, rare first issue with title date 1672.

A collection of four rare Alexander Calder catalogs from the 1970s. Also included is a New York Times newspaper clipping from 1976, when the artist passed. Aubusson Tapestries by A...

Contract between Matheiu Matégot and Artimeta International for the production in Holland of different pieces by Matheiu Matégot. Measures: 21 x 27 cm each page. In good origin...

A rare and striking vintage catalogue from Knoll International, dating back to the early 1980s. This substantial hardcover edition, bound in elegant fabric, comprises 90 richly desig...

The autograph signatures are clear and well preserved. A rare and refined collector’s piece, ideal for collectors of Surrealism, Max Ernst, modern art books, and original twentieth-c...

- 1920s, Germany - original, no reprint - shows travelling possibilities around the world - marked - includes paper airship - for the condition see the photos jr

Beautiful illustrations nice clean condition on this rare and very collectible book, by Donald Deskey hard cover.

Rare Omega Watch Co catalog, from 1960. Approx. 88 pages, black/white with red logo inset. Showing the current Omega production from 1960 for both men and women's models. Great refer...

18th Century Antique Rare Leather Embossed Book, Vintage, Germany The book features a robust size with worn embossed leather binding and handmade pages with a light rose colored edge.

Jean-Michel Basquiat a Cuneo 2001 catalog: Rare vintage 2001 Italian Basquiat exhibition catalog, published on the occasion of: “Basquiat a Cuneo”: Galeria d'Arte Il Prisma, 2001. B...

Annotated Bavarian Schreib-Kalender, Munich 1766 – With Contemporary Handwritten Accounts A rare surviving example of a Bavarian Schreib-Kalender (writing calendar) for the year 176...

A striking decorative and scholarly volume suitable for a rare book collection, library, or interior display.

Title: Oriental Celadon: The Princessehof Collections, Nummer 1 Oriental Celadon: The Princessehof Collections, Leeuwarden. Museum Princessehof Authors: Leeuwarden. Museum Princesse...

Charles and Ray Eames fans, here's a rare opportunity to acquire the seldom seen large format 16 page softcover book by James Barkley.

JOHN GREENLEAF WHITTIER (1807–1892) The Works of John Greenleaf Whittier Houghton, Mifflin and Company; printed at The Riverside Press, Cambridge, 1888 Large Paper Edition. Limited...

(Michigan State University, Rare Books and Special Collections, XX AY751 .R54 1726) As in this case, the Merlin was sometimes bound with another yearly publication that detailed gov...

An extremely rare Bluett and Sons Sales catalogue from the 1935 sale of the Eumorfopoulos Collection. Titel: Exhibition of the Chinese Pottery & Porcelain Available for Private ; Pu...

1878-1883 New Universal Geography. 1-4 volumes. A very rare publication that was preserved. Rare antique books New Universal Geography, by Vivien de Saint-Martin, Maury, Breaudain, ...

A particularly fine and rare example of Dutch heraldic and genealogical literature—complete, richly hand-illuminated, and printed in the Netherlands’ great age of bookmaking.

Paul McCartney "Paintings" - Rare Hardcover Art Book with Original Cover Art, circa 2006.

An exceptionally rare and evocative Austrian devotional broadside known as a “Frais-Brief,” printed in the 18th century on handmade laid paper with visible watermarks. These sacred h...

A beautifully preserved medieval illuminated manuscript leaf on vellum (animal skin), dating to circa 1350–1450, originating from Europe. Italy. This striking example of Gothic craft...

In this sense, the work anticipates later developments in artist’s books, concrete poetry and avant-garde publishing.

An 18th Century Dutch Folio Bible With New & Old Testament. Features a thick leather bound exterior with tooled leather, brass clasps and bracket. Often referred to as a "Keur...

Yayoi Kusama Sogetsu Art Museum Tokyo / Committee of the Exhibition of Yayoi Kusama, 1992: A rare early 1990s Kusama exhibition catalog marking the turning point of Kusama’s interna...

18th Century Rare European Leather book found in Germany.  This book has aged beautifully with exquisite patina.

A very rare 1912 catalogue. For advanced collectors Collections Jean Dollfus : objets d’art de l’Extreme-Orient. Catalogue des objets d’art chinois et japonais . : dependant des col...

A very rare 1914 catalogue. Later reprinted, but this is the Original. For advanced collectors Chinese, Corean, and Japanese Potteries / Hobson, R. L.; Edward S. Morse; Rose Sickler...

- 1958 - Photos: Lucie Hervé - publisher: Gerd Hatje - many photos - good original condition - 93 pages - jr.

- 1965 - designer : Miroslav Rada - Artia Praha - English version - original condition, see the photos - 207 pages - many beautiful pictures - jr.

A very rare and collectible coffee table catalogue: Contemporary French Tapestries: New York, Charles E. Slatkin Inc., Galleries, 1965. Paperback. Brown wrap with orange lettering. 4...

The fourth edition dated 1810 is very rare as only 4,000 sets were ever printed. By the completion of this edition, both of the men who founded the encyclopedia, Colin Macfarquhar ...

Monumental Medieval Antiphonal Book Binding with Illuminated Leaves Austria, 1300s- possible St.Peter Abbey, Salzburg Austria, oldest monastery in the German speaking world (founded ...

A refined and visually compelling collection of two large-format illuminated from both sides manuscript leaves on vellum, originating from Italian choir books of the late 14th to ear...

A rare and visually striking pair of large-format antiphonal manuscript leaves, dating to the late 15th- early 16th century and likely originating from Tuscany, Italy.

(Michigan State University, Rare Books and Special Collections, XX AY751 .R54 1726) ALMANACS typically contained a calendar of the year along with a record of various astronomical p...

Step into the fascinating world of vintage literature with this remarkable find, a rare Sovietic book titled 'World of Adventures.' This captivating edition, originating from the USS...

An inspirational introduction to growing and collecting tulips, set against the backdrop of a beautiful English garden, with expert tips and advice for gardeners Tulips are one of t...

A striking pair of 15th–16th century antiphonal leaves, executed on vellum (animal skin), originating from a large-format choir book used in ecclesiastical settings. These manuscript...

Rare! Reference Book Chinese Porcelain - “Ding Kiln” Exhibition of Ancient Chinese Ceramics 2014. A 2014 exhibition catalogue.

PRESENTING AN EXTREMELY RARE EDITION hardback copy of De Conjugio Episcoporum et Diaconorum ad uenerandum Doctorem VVolfgangum Reissenbush monasterii Lichtenbergensis Prae ceptorem ...

A striking and authentic pair of Tuscan antiphonal manuscript leaves, dating from the late 15th to early 16th century, beautifully preserved on vellum. These rare liturgical pages or...