$1,250
H 11.5 in W 9.5 in D 1.75 in
Barbizon School of Painters: Corot by David Thomson, Bookplate Thos. Barratt
Located in valatie, NY
The Barbizon School of Painters: Corot by David C. Thomson. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton
Paper
$162,665
H 19.7 in W 13.4 in D 1.18 in
Third Dutch edition of the magnus opus by Maria Sibylla Merian.
By Maria Sibylla Merian
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
; Sitwell and Blunt, Great Flower Books p. 119. Neither in Nissen ZBI, nor in Pritzel.
Paper
$162,665 / set
H 9.85 in W 1.19 in D 7.09 in
Hand-coloured set of Buffon’s Histoire naturelle in its most luxurious form
By Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
Publisher: Buffon, Georges-Louis Leclerc de Place / Date: Dordrecht, Abraham Blussé, 1766-1799 Size: 38 parts in 21 volumes. Large 4to. With more than 1100 hand-coloured engraved ...
Paint, Paper
$903
H 23.6 in W 29.2 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph of Ungulates 1912 on Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co, Norway
Located in Milan, IT
Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888, the company was taken
Paper
$903
H 24.1 in W 30.3 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph of Molluscs 1925 on Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co Norway
Located in Milan, IT
Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888, the company was taken
Paper
$722
H 23.6 in W 29.2 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph Rodents 1912 on Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co, Norway
Located in Milan, IT
Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888, the company was taken
Paper
$903
H 23.6 in W 29.2 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph Monkeys and Insectivores 1912 by H Aschehoug & Co, Norway
Located in Milan, IT
, Hieronymus and Halvard Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888
Paper
$662
H 24.4 in W 30.3 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph of a Cockroach 1925 Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co Norway
Located in Milan, IT
was involved in publishing school books. In 1888, the company was taken over by William Martin Nygaard
Paper
$722
H 23.6 in W 29.2 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph Water Predators 1912 Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co Norway
Located in Milan, IT
, Hieronymus and Halvard Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888
Paper
$903
H 23.6 in W 29.5 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph of Worm Organs 1925 Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co Norway
Located in Milan, IT
, Hieronymus and Halvard Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888
Paper
$602
H 23.43 in W 29.53 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph of molluscs 1925 on Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co, Norway
Located in Milan, IT
Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888, the company was taken
Paper
$903
H 27.3 in W 29.7 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph of Coelenterates 1912 Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co Norway
Located in Milan, IT
involved in publishing school books. In 1888, the company was taken over by William Martin Nygaard and
Paper
$843
H 23.55 in W 29.2 in D 0.2 in
Zoological Lithograph of Ungulates 1912 on Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co Norway
Located in Milan, IT
Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888, the company was taken
Paper
$14,500
H 19 in W 24 in D 1 in
"Beagles" Early 19th C. Country People & Dogs. Rockefeller Provenance
By Thomas Rowlandson
Located in San Francisco, CA
his school books before age 10. As an adult, he indulged in some of the peccadillos of his subjects
Watercolor, Paper
$1,500
H 18 in W 24.5 in
Untitled (also known as "1811 THE BACKWOODSMAN'S CHRISTMAS")
Located in Fairlawn, OH
, Inc., a commercial printer specializing in school books. They were printed in electrogravure process
Oil
The Sunbonnet Babies - Modernist Female Artist
Located in Miami, FL
The Overall Boys.[3] Many of these books were used as primers and used widely in primary schools in
Paper, Watercolor
$36,000
H 15 in W 12 in D 4 in
"Toluca, Mexico" by Robert Onderdonk (1852-1917)
By Robert Jenkins Onderdonk
Located in San Antonio, TX
, classmates and landscapes on the back of his school books. This sketching ethic was a process he subscribed
Oil
Vue du Chateau de Villaines
By Jean-Emile Laboureur
Located in Middletown, NY
. Laboureur enjoyed a prosperous career illustrating books (sixty-six titles in all, including works by Marcel
Drypoint, Etching, Handmade Paper
Le Pont
By Jean-Emile Laboureur
Located in Middletown, NY
Dunoyer de Segonzac. Laboureur enjoyed a prosperous career illustrating books (sixty-six titles in all
Etching, Engraving, Drypoint
$350
H 4.38 in W 5.38 in
The Shambles, York, with Yorkminster in the background
Located in Middletown, NY
became chief examiner for the Royal Drawing Society and published a number of books on etching and
Crayon, Handmade Paper
The Pavilion de Mademoiselle and Part of the Louvre
By Charles Meryon
Located in Middletown, NY
dealers in Paris. He formed a rich collection of books, drawings of architecture, and ornaments, some of
Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Etching
Union - Whom --- Has Join'd, Let No Man put Asunder!
Located in Middletown, NY
.) Renier, reknowned for their inspriational collection of children's books and works on paper, now housed
Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Laid Paper, Etching
$6,000
H 11.2 in W 10.5 in D 1 in
Tiger, Lion, Panther, Wolf, Bear, Cat Predator Silhouette Illustration
Located in Miami, FL
4397 North Grove Street in East Orange, NJ. She studied at the Chase School of Art and the Art Students
Ink, Pen, Paper
$4,876Sale Price|20% Off
H 24 in W 36 in D 2 in
Bay of Naples Italy - British 19th century art oil painting Italian marinescape
By Thomas Leeson Scrase Rowbotham
Located in Hagley, England
Royal Naval School and produced books on painting and drawing. Rowbotham contributed 258 watercolours of
Watercolor
$173Sale Price|20% Off
H 12.6 in W 9.65 in D 0 in
The Kite, Bird of Prey, Antique Wood Engraving, circa 1860
Located in Langweer, NL
Promoting Christian Knowledge pioneered evangelical philanthropy, constructing schools, establishing
Paper
Two Little Girls, Good Housekeeping Cover
By Jessie Willcox Smith
Located in Fort Washington, PA
25.00" Two Little Girls. It looks as though they are walking to school with their books in one hand and
Board, Oil
Set of 2 All Leather Books with Rugby School Crest
Located in Nashville, TN
Set of two volumes of Johnson's Lives of the Poets with school crest of Rugby School. The spines
Leather, Paper
Norwich School
Located in Leeds, GB
The Norwich School: John 'Old' Crome,John Sell Cotman,George Vincent,James Stark,J Berney Crome
Unavailable
H 2.76 in W 29.53 in D 21.26 in
Atlas Minor Du Monde World Geography 1695 17th Century in Hand Colored
By Pierre Mortier
Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant
World Atlas Minor world107 detailed maps and overviews Hand colored 17th century, dated 1695 Complete with minor and old original paper restoration.
Paper
Sold
H 8.07 in W 5.07 in D 1.88 in
Lives of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence by Charles Goodrich 1829
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
30 years after his death. The New York Times called it “one of our best standard school books
Paper
Pressed Botanicals from a French Monastery School
Located in BENSENVILLE, IL
less they are handled the better. We purchased two huge bookcases from a French Monastery school formed
Collection of High School and College Yearbooks, circa 1922-1956
Located in San Francisco, CA
About A collection of 15 antique high school and college yearbooks with embossed covers. Each
Paper
Sold
H 9.25 in W 4 in D 3.5 in
Antique SetFrankart School Pompéian Polychrome Cast Bronze Pirate Bookends c1920
By Frankart
Located in Big Flats, NY
An antique pair of Pompeian figural bookends in the manner of Frankart offer polychromed cast bronze pirates with swords protecting their treasure chests, c1920 Measure - 9.25"h x 4...
Bronze
Sold
H 17.75 in W 15 in D 3.25 in
The Clarance H. Mackay Collection, Italian Schools, by William R. Valentiner
Located in Tarrytown, NY
56 Photogravure plates. Privately printed in 1926 by Witherspoon & Co. Cover bound in Moroccan crimson leather with gilt flower motifs. Privately printed catalogue limited to 100 nu...
Paper
Sold
H 7.25 in W 5.25 in D 1 in
Magnificent Tooled Red Leather Binding by Kelliegram of Tom Brown's School Days
Located in San Francisco, CA
A magnificently bound edition of Tom Brown's School Days published in London in 1896 by Macmillan
Leather, Paper
Sold
H 7.5 in W 5.25 in D 1.125 in
Antique 1886 Rob Roy on the Jordan Macgregor De Aston School Leather Book
Located in Dayton, OH
UK’s De Aston School of Market Rasen.
Leather, Paper
Sold
H 14.13 in W 11.75 in D 5 in
The Holy Bible, Containing the Old and New Testaments, Illustrated, 1882
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
bibles, hymn books, catechisms, commentaries, biographies, and Sunday school books. They printed
Leather, Paper
Sold
H 16.93 in W 11.03 in D 5.12 in
The famous Elzevier Dutch States Bible, finely coloured and highlighted
By Theodorus Danckerts
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
The famous Elzevier Dutch States Bible with 12 double page illustrations, finely coloured and highlighted Publisher: Wed. en erfgenamen van Johannes Elzevier Place / Date: Leiden, 1...
Gold
Sold
H 31.89 in W 16.54 in D 17.92 in
Antique School Chair, English, Victorian, Beech, Educational, Seat, circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
school books in period Turned stretchers add stability to each leg A pair of tapered, turned legs at
Beech
Sold
H 23.5 in W 29.2 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph Teeth of some Animals 1912 by H Aschehoug & Co, Norway
Located in Milan, IT
, Hieronymus and Halvard Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888
Paper
Sold
H 15 in W 10 in D 8 in
Japanese Complete ‘Noh Play’ Production, Houshou School 22 Books and Box 1853
Located in South Burlington, VT
kind Japanese Complete "Noh Play" Production as written in 22 Woodblock books from the Utai Bon Houshou
Wood, Paper
Victorian School Book Cupboard, Kitchen Store Cupboard
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
piece cupboard, originally the cupboard would have been used for keeping books and other school class
Wood
Sold
H 16.5 in W 14 in
"Horse and Rider at Dusk, " an Original Lithograph by Paul Jouve
By Paul Jouve
Located in Milwaukee, WI
drawing and printmaking at the School of Decorative Arts and the Beaux Arts school. Jouve illustrated many
Etching
Sold
H 44 in W 56 in D 1 in
1920's Dancing Nude Couple - Huge German Symbolist Oil Painting on Canvas
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
study advice as well as head of the department for flat pressure at the urban one School for books and
Canvas, Oil
Sold
H 41 in W 38 in D 1.75 in
“The Toy Seller” (1874) Antique Oil Painting by Fritz Beinke (German, 1842-1907
Located in Shippensburg, PA
the gates as children walk the dirt path, perhaps returning from their day in school as several grasp
Canvas, Wood, Paint
Pair of 1920s Amsterdam School Solid Hardwood Large Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
Great Amsterdamse school bookends with matching hardwood picture frame. These stunning and angular
Hardwood
Sold
H 5 in W 3.25 in D 1.5 in
2 Antique Miniature Leather Methodist Hymnal & American School Hymn Book
Located in Dayton, OH
, impressed with the name Mrs. Rachel daugherty, and one blue cloth bound American school Hymn book published
Leather, Fabric, Paper
Sold
H 8.1 in W 7 in D 4.5 in
Double Set of 1920s Amsterdam School Solid Mahogany & Macassar Large Bookends
Located in Lisse, NL
One pair sold! One pair available Four matching Amsterdamse School bookends. These stunning
Wood
Sold
H 6.19 in W 4.97 in D 0.4 in
Vintage Culinary Charm: Recipes Published in 1888 by Glasgow School of Cookery
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: **Superior Cookery Recipes** Issued by: Glasgow School of Cookery Printer: N. Adshead
Paper
Europe in the 16th Century 1494-1598 by A.H. Johnson, M.A.
Located in valatie, NY
by the head master at King Edward VI School, Norwich. NPT Books a division of N.P. Trent Antiques has
Paper, Leather
Sold
H 23.63 in W 29.26 in D 0.01 in
Zoological Lithograph Made in 1912 on Cardboard by H Aschehoug & Co Norway
Located in Milan, IT
Halvard Aschehoug. From the start the firm was involved in publishing school books. In 1888, the company
Paper
Sold
H 15 in W 10 in D 8 in
Japanese Complete ‘Noh Play’ Production, Houshou School 22 Books and Box, 1853
Located in South Burlington, VT
of a kind Japanese Complete "Noh Play" Production as written in 22 Woodblock books from the Utai Bon
Wood, Paper
The Hague School Art Deco Books & Coffee Table with Original Cut-Glass Top
Located in Lisse, NL
Hague School' furniture from the 1920s and 1930s. Mind you, the Hague School furniture was not only made
Glass, Oak
1 Volume, Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days
Located in New York, NY
1 volume. Thomas Hughes, Tom Brown's School Days. Bound in full dark green morocco. With decorative
Leather
The Old Oaken Bucket
By Gene Pressler
Located in Minneapolis, MN
girl stopping at a well to quench her thirst from a bucket of water. Her bound school books rest on the
Pastel
English Biscuit Sculpture by Édouard Lantéri
By Édouard Lantéri
Located in Salt Lake City, UT
sculptor Jules Dalou and an instructor at the South Kensington Art Schools. Lantéri published several books
Porcelain
17th Century Engravings of French Kings Framed, Circa 1680
Located in Atlanta, GA
17th Century Engravings of French Kings Framed, Circa 1680 Originally found in books for school
Sold
H 13.5 in W 12.9 in
Portrait of Beethoven Charcoal On Paper Signed Alméry Lobel Riche
Located in Paris, FR
sixteen. Thanks to the illustrations of the medical school's anatomy books, he acquires a great knowledge
Charcoal
1921 Rene Lalique Box Tokio Tokyo Opalescent Glass Chrysanthemum Flower
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Box "Tokio' "Tokyo" made in opalescent glass by Rene Lalique in 1921. Molded signature on lid. Perfect condition. Beautiful opalescent. height : 5 cm diameter : 17 cm Félix Mar...
Blown Glass
$3,950 / set
H 6.75 in W 4.75 in D 1.5 in
45 Volume Set of Waverly Novels by Sir Walter Scott, Finely Bound, circa 1860s.
By Sir Walter Scott
Located in San Diego, CA
Exceptional and visually commanding 45 Volume Waverly Novels set by Sir Walter Scott, Finely Bound, circa 1860s. A magnificent and nearly complete collection of The Waverly Novels by...
Linen, Paper, Leather
Russian 88 Silver And Jade Amethyst Letter Opener
Located in Long Island City, NY
A Russian Neoclassical paper knife or letter opener in the style of a Roman gladius sword. The blade is made of polished nephrite jade stone. Pink guilloche enamel handle with gilt a...
Jade, Silver
Trio Lapis Lazuli Parrots on Quartz Base
Located in Houston, TX
Trio of hand-carved Lapis Lazuli parrots with rock quartz specimen on marble base.
Lapis Lazuli, Quartz
$1,024,187
H 82.68 in Dm 76.78 in
Exceptional Crystal and Bronze Chandelier, L-A Marquis, France, C. 1860
By Maison Marquis
Located in PARIS, FR
This very important 96-lights chandelier made entirely in chiseled and gilded bronze in the Renaissance style, is composed at the lower part of six large sets of ten light-arms, ador...
Crystal, Bronze
$2,168Sale Price|20% Off
H 3.15 in
Daum Nancy Miniature Vase, Gilt Cameo Glass, Art Nouveau, Circa 1895
By Daum
Located in Bochum, NRW
A miniature french gilt and enameled green cameo glass vase, signed in gilt "Daum Nancy" and with cross of Lorraine. Molded with flowers and leafage and with the phrase "A tout sei...
Glass
Süe & Mare rosewood and amboyna burl desk 1921
By Sue et Mare
Located in Paris, IDF
This walnut, rosewood, and amboyna burl veneer desk dates from the early 1920s and was created by Louis Süe and André Mare. It takes us straight to the height of the Art Deco period....
Amboyna
$78,320
H 2.1 in W 1.5 in D 1 in
Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures
By Francois-Jacques Boeri
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
A tiny and complete Parisian Book of Hours with a plethora of intricate illuminations. 91 x 65mm (3.6 x 2.6in). 190 leaves on vellum, additional 4 paper leaves after (plus 3 paper e...
Leather
$4,500
H 19.5 in W 25.5 in D 2.5 in
Antique American Flag w/ Hand-Written Inscriptions Mourning the Death of FDR
Located in York County, PA
48 STARS ON ANTIQUE AMERICAN FLAG WITH HAND-WRITTEN INSCRIPTIONS AND AN EMBROIDERED DATE OF APRIL 12TH, 1945, MOURNING THE DEATH OF PRESIDENT FRANKLIN DELANO ROOSEVELT: American na...
Cotton
$16,700
H 31.11 in W 102.37 in D 31.5 in
Adrian Pearsall Platform Sofa in Walnut and Pastel Pink Upholstery
By Adrian Pearsall
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Adrian Pearsall, 'Platform' sofa with two drawers, fabric, walnut, United States, 1960s Adrian Pearsall is known for his rather unique sofa designs. The present model is no exceptio...
Fabric, Walnut
Great Architecture of the World by John Julius Norwich, 1975 Edition
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Great Architecture of the World. This book is an illustrated history from Stonehenge to the Twentieth Century. The book is edited by John Julius Norwich. It was first published in 19...
Paper
$400,000
H 29.53 in W 22.05 in D 4.73 in
Antique Extremely Rare Large 13th Century Antiphonal Abbey Book Binding
Located in Doha, QA
Monumental Medieval Antiphonal Book Binding with Illuminated Leaves Austria, 13th Century Materials: Oak wood, hand-tooled cowhide or pig-hide leather, wrought iron fittings, sheepsk...
Iron
12 Vol. Jane Austen, Jane Austen’s Works
Located in New York, NY
12 Vol. Jane Austen, Jane Austen’s Works. Very Early Edition. Illustrated frontispiece. Marbled endpapers. 3/4 brown Morocco leather, marbled boards. Top edges gilt. Raised bands. Gi...
Leather
$12,000
H 7.09 in W 4.34 in D 2.84 in
Ytiga NOUMATA Rare Sèvres “Rooster” in New Hard-Paste Porcelain, 1915
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Ytiga Noumata
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
RARE Sèvres “Rooster” in New Hard-Paste Porcelain, 1915, at the Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres, Molded by Edmond Dubois After Ytiga Noumata. A remarkably rare hard-paste porcelain ...
Porcelain
$1,506
H 3.15 in Dm 0.04 in
1916 René Lalique Perfume Bottle Roses Sans Fin Glass with Sepia Patina for Arys
By René Lalique
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
Perfume bottle "Roses Sans Fin" made in frosted glass with sepia patina by René Lalique in 1913. Molded and engraved signature. Perfect condition. height: 8 cm Félix Marcilhac, Re...
Blown Glass
$55,000
H 21.75 in W 11 in D 11 in
Art Nouveau Vase with Fiery Dragon by Stellmacher & Dachsel for RStK Amphora
By Paul Dachsel, Eduard Stellmacher
Located in Palm Beach, FL
Note: We highly recommend shipping through 1stDibs for its cost effectiveness, full insurance coverage, and reliable handling. While standard parcel services are an option, the defau...
Porcelain