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Antique 1859 Poetry Book: Odes & Sonnets, Engraved, Original Binding
Antique 1859 Poetry Book: Odes & Sonnets, Engraved, Original Binding

Antique 1859 Poetry Book: Odes & Sonnets, Engraved, Original Binding

Located in Alessandria, Piemonte

Poetry antique book by unknown author, with Odes and Sonnets illustrades, in a perfect beautiful original binding. I kept it for me for long time: now it's for another reader, lover...

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Antique Mid-19th Century English Other Books

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Paper

Antique Poetry Book, Barrack Room Ballads, Rudyard Kipling, Literary Classic
Antique Poetry Book, Barrack Room Ballads, Rudyard Kipling, Literary Classic

Antique Poetry Book, Barrack Room Ballads, Rudyard Kipling, Literary Classic

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique copy of Barrack-Room Ballads by Rudyard Kipling, a highly regarded bound and illustrated song and poetry collection, dating to 1898. Retaining its intact, original...

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Antique 1890s British Late Victorian Books

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Paper

Andrew Lang, the Blue Poetry Book, Publisher's Presention Copy, 1891
Andrew Lang, the Blue Poetry Book, Publisher's Presention Copy, 1891

Andrew Lang, the Blue Poetry Book, Publisher's Presention Copy, 1891

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

Author: Lang, Andrew. Title: The Blue Poetry Book. Publisher: London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1891. Description: publisher's presention copy. 1 vol., 7-3/16" x 5-1/4", bl...

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Antique 1890s British Books

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Leather

Antique Poetry Book, The Seven Seas, Rudyard Kipling, Poems, Literary Classic
Antique Poetry Book, The Seven Seas, Rudyard Kipling, Poems, Literary Classic

Antique Poetry Book, The Seven Seas, Rudyard Kipling, Poems, Literary Classic

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique first edition copy of The Five Nations by Rudyard Kipling, a superb example of a bound and illustrated poetry collection dating to 1896. Retaining its intact, orig...

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Antique Early 1900s British Edwardian Books

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Paper

Antique Poetry Book, The Five Nations, Rudyard Kipling, Poems, Literary Classic
Antique Poetry Book, The Five Nations, Rudyard Kipling, Poems, Literary Classic

Antique Poetry Book, The Five Nations, Rudyard Kipling, Poems, Literary Classic

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique copy of The Five Nations by Rudyard Kipling, an evocative bound poetry collection published in 1903. Presented in intact, original order with only light markings, ...

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Books

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Paper

Antique Legend of Jubal, George Eliot, English, Bound, Poetry Book, Victorian
Antique Legend of Jubal, George Eliot, English, Bound, Poetry Book, Victorian

Antique Legend of Jubal, George Eliot, English, Bound, Poetry Book, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique copy of Legend of Jubal by George Eliot. An English language, bound poetry book, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. Under the nom de plume George E...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Books

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Paper

Antique Poetry Book, Pleasures of Memory, Samuel Rogers, English, Georgian, 1803
Antique Poetry Book, Pleasures of Memory, Samuel Rogers, English, Georgian, 1803

Antique Poetry Book, Pleasures of Memory, Samuel Rogers, English, Georgian, 1803

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique copy of Pleasures of Memory by Samuel Rogers. An English, hard bound collection of poetry, published in London in the Georgian period, 1803. A contemporary of Wor...

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Antique Early 19th Century British Books

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Paper

Antique Poetry Book, The Lady Of The Lake, Walter Scott, Early Edition, Georgian
Antique Poetry Book, The Lady Of The Lake, Walter Scott, Early Edition, Georgian

Antique Poetry Book, The Lady Of The Lake, Walter Scott, Early Edition, Georgian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A leather-bound volume, illustrated with works by Richard Westall RA and Richard Cook, this Georgian example offers a handsome addition to any discerning collection of literary antiq...

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Antique 1810s British Georgian Books

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Paper

Vintage Soviet Book: Poetry of the Great Patriotic War and the Post-War, 1J58
Vintage Soviet Book: Poetry of the Great Patriotic War and the Post-War, 1J58

Vintage Soviet Book: Poetry of the Great Patriotic War and the Post-War, 1J58

Located in Bordeaux, FR

Whether you are a collector of vintage books, an admirer of poetry, or a history enthusiast, "Poetry of the Great Patriotic War and the Post-War Years" is a cherished addition to any...

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Vintage 1980s Books

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Paper

Essays on the Study of Poetry & a Guide to English Literature by Matthew Arnold
Essays on the Study of Poetry & a Guide to English Literature by Matthew Arnold

Essays on the Study of Poetry & a Guide to English Literature by Matthew Arnold

Located in valatie, NY

Essays on the Study of Poetry and a Guide to English Literature By Matthew Arnold. Macmillan Company, 1903. 1st Ed Thus gilt decorated hardcover. "Matthew Arnold was one of the forem...

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Antique Early 1900s American Books

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Paper

Stranger Music by Leonard Cohen, First Edition, 1993, Signed "Paris Again" Print
Stranger Music by Leonard Cohen, First Edition, 1993, Signed "Paris Again" Print

Stranger Music by Leonard Cohen, First Edition, 1993, Signed "Paris Again" Print

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Leonard Cohen’s artistic career began in 1956 with the publication of his first book of poetry, Let Us Compare Mythologies. He has published two novels, The Favourite Game and Beauti...

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1990s Canadian Modern Books

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Leather, Paper

Marilyn Monroe Collector's Edition Book by Mailer & Stern
Marilyn Monroe Collector's Edition Book by Mailer & Stern

Marilyn Monroe Collector's Edition Book by Mailer & Stern

By Bert Stern, Norman Mailer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The best-selling author of a dozen novels and 20 works of nonfiction, he also wrote stage plays, screenplays, television miniseries, hundreds of essays, two books of poetry, and a co...

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Late 20th Century Italian Books

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Acrylic, Paper

Japanese Hanging Calligraphy Scroll Keigetsu Omachi with Collector Box
Japanese Hanging Calligraphy Scroll Keigetsu Omachi with Collector Box

Japanese Hanging Calligraphy Scroll Keigetsu Omachi with Collector Box

Located in Atlanta, GA

His birth name was Yoshie Omachi. He authored over 200 books, including poetry, historical biographies, and travelogues.

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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Scholar's Objects

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Wood, Paper

English Polychrome-Painted Paper Mâché 'Poet's Desk' Pole Screen
English Polychrome-Painted Paper Mâché 'Poet's Desk' Pole Screen

English Polychrome-Painted Paper Mâché 'Poet's Desk' Pole Screen

Located in New York, NY

Featuring a trompe l'oeil screen depicting antique books of poetry, an inkwell with plume, wax-sealed letters and papers.

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Antique Early 1900s English Regency Revival Screens and Room Dividers

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Metal

French Mid-20th Century Art Poster Tribute to Jean Lurcat
French Mid-20th Century Art Poster Tribute to Jean Lurcat

French Mid-20th Century Art Poster Tribute to Jean Lurcat

By Jean Lurçat

Located in Miami, FL

Lurçat also did set and costume designs for the theatre, ceramics, book illustrations, and lithographs and wrote poetry, as well as books on tapestry.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Posters

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Wood, Paper

Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke
Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke

Louis XVI Style Cylinder Bureau, By François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Brighton, West Sussex

The cylinder front centred by a gilt-bronze foliate framed oval decorated with floral marquetry and a harp and books representing lyric poetry. Flanked by twin-light gilt-bronze cand...

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Antique 19th Century French Louis XVI Desks

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Ormolu

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Rare 1936 Illustrated Diego Rivera Isaac Berliner Book City of Palaces Poetry
Rare 1936 Illustrated Diego Rivera Isaac Berliner Book City of Palaces Poetry

Rare 1936 Illustrated Diego Rivera Isaac Berliner Book City of Palaces Poetry

By Diego Rivera

Located in Portland, OR

La Ciudad De Los Palacios (Stat fun Palazen, lider un poems fun Yitzhak Berliner / The City of Palaces, Songs and Poems by Isaac Berliner). Mexico, 1936. Yiddish. Poems by Yiddish...

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Vintage 1930s Mexican Books

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Paper

Significant Abstract Painting by Dino Abidin "25" No. 3
Significant Abstract Painting by Dino Abidin "25" No. 3

Significant Abstract Painting by Dino Abidin "25" No. 3

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Significant Abstract Painting by Dino Abidin "25" No. 3

By Abidin Dino 1

Located in Fulton, CA

At around the same time, he illustrated Nazim Hikmet's books of poetry. (AskArt).

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Vintage 1960s Turkish Post-Modern Paintings

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Canvas

Collection of Poetry Books by James Whitcomb Riley, Late 19th Century
Collection of Poetry Books by James Whitcomb Riley, Late 19th Century

Collection of Poetry Books by James Whitcomb Riley, Late 19th Century

Located in Wainscott, NY

Collection of late 19th century poetry books by James Whitcomb Riley Gorgeous patina on the covers and pages.  

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Antique 1890s American Books

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Paper

Late 19th Century Miniature Library Bookcase of Poetry
Late 19th Century Miniature Library Bookcase of Poetry

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.

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Antique Late 19th Century English Books

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Oak

Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1908, in a Fine Full Leather Binding
Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1908, in a Fine Full Leather Binding

Poetry of Percy Bysshe Shelley, 1908, in a Fine Full Leather Binding

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

Author: SHELLEY, Percy Bysshe. Title: The Poetry Of Percy Bysshe Shelley. Publisher: London: Macmillan & Co., Ltd., 1908. THE GOLDEN TREASURY SERIES. 1 vol., 6-1/16" x 4-1/...

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Antique Early 1900s British Books

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Leather

Mixed Media by Andre Verdet
Mixed Media by Andre Verdet

Mixed Media by Andre Verdet

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H 17.5 in W 12.75 in D 2.5 in

Mixed Media by Andre Verdet

By André Verdet

Located in Palm Springs, CA

After publishing a seemingly uninterrupted series of books and albums of poetry, André Verdet started experimenting with painting and sculpture.

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Vintage 1970s French Decorative Art

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Plastic

Rare Artisan Christoforus Sklavenitis "Minoan" Ancient Greek Bronze Chess Set
Rare Artisan Christoforus Sklavenitis "Minoan" Ancient Greek Bronze Chess Set

Rare Artisan Christoforus Sklavenitis "Minoan" Ancient Greek Bronze Chess Set

By Christoforus Sklavenitis

Located in St. Louis, MO

Sklavenitis did not just make chess sets; he wrote poetry and books, created beautiful pottery and ceramics, made paintings, and hand forged bronze sculptures.

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Vintage 1960s Greek Archaistic Games

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Bronze

Abstract Painting by Dino Abidin "25" No. 3
Abstract Painting by Dino Abidin "25" No. 3

Abstract Painting by Dino Abidin "25" No. 3

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Abstract Painting by Dino Abidin "25" No. 3

Located in Fulton, CA

At around the same time, he illustrated Nazim Hikmet's books of poetry. (AskArt).

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Vintage 1960s French Paintings

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Canvas, Paint

The Last Acts of Saint Fuckyou 1990 by Bern Porter Windowshade Screenprint
The Last Acts of Saint Fuckyou 1990 by Bern Porter Windowshade Screenprint

The Last Acts of Saint Fuckyou 1990 by Bern Porter Windowshade Screenprint

Located in Dayton, OH

For his collages, which he dubbed “Founds,” Porter gathered the waste of this new culture—advertisements, junk mail, instruction booklets, scientific documents, and other material—an...

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1990s Modern Contemporary Art

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Plastic, Maple

Important Red Ceramic Platter, for Sant-Vicens by Jean Lurçat
Important Red Ceramic Platter, for Sant-Vicens by Jean Lurçat

Important Red Ceramic Platter, for Sant-Vicens by Jean Lurçat

By Jean Lurçat

Located in Atlanta, GA

Adding to his list of accomplishments and international acclaim, he worked in multiple areas of art including ceramics, book illustrations, and wrote poetry, as well as books on tape...

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Vintage 1950s French Platters and Serveware

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Ceramic, Terracotta

Pair of 1st Edition Poetry Books By Robert Frost
Pair of 1st Edition Poetry Books By Robert Frost

Pair of 1st Edition Poetry Books By Robert Frost

Located in valatie, NY

#1. A Further Range, Book Six by Robert Frost. Henry Holt, New York, 1936. 1st Ed hardcover with dust jacket. A Further Range won the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1937. The dust jack...

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Mid-20th Century American Books

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Paper

Patti Smith early poetry book "The Night" 1976
Patti Smith early poetry book "The Night" 1976

Patti Smith early poetry book "The Night" 1976

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H 7.75 in W 5.5 in D 0.025 in

Patti Smith early poetry book "The Night" 1976

By Patti Smith

Located in Brooklyn, NY

London Aloes Books 1976. 16 pages. Dimensions: 7.75 x 5.5 inches.

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Vintage 1970s Books

Antique 1859 Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Leather Poetry Book
Antique 1859 Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Leather Poetry Book

Antique 1859 Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Leather Poetry Book

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique embossed leather bound copy of the Poetical Works of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, published by T. Nelson & Sons, London in 1859. Complete with illustrations and a hand signed ...

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Antique 1850s Victorian Books

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Leather, Paper

Flowers of Delight an Agreeable Garland of Prose and Poetry First Edition
Flowers of Delight an Agreeable Garland of Prose and Poetry First Edition

Flowers of Delight an Agreeable Garland of Prose and Poetry First Edition

Located in valatie, NY

Culled From the Osbourne Collection of Early Children's Books 1765-1830 by Leonard De Vries. New York: Pantheon, 1965.

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Vintage 1960s American Books

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Paper

Set of Old Bound Books Dating from the 19th Century
Set of Old Bound Books Dating from the 19th Century

Set of Old Bound Books Dating from the 19th Century

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

These books are called for example  « The poetry in Paris».

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Antique Late 19th Century French Books

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Paper

William Blake's Water-Colors Illustrating the Poems of Thomas Gray
William Blake's Water-Colors Illustrating the Poems of Thomas Gray

William Blake's Water-Colors Illustrating the Poems of Thomas Gray

By William Blake

Located in valatie, NY

Series of water-colors executed by Blake some 175 years ago un-seen for 75 years combined with Thomas Grays poetry. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collecti...

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20th Century North American Books

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Paper

Norman Mailer/Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe
Norman Mailer/Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe

Norman Mailer/Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe

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H 17.3 in W 14.4 in D 3 in

Norman Mailer/Bert Stern, Marilyn Monroe

By Bert Stern, Norman Mailer

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The best-selling author of a dozen novels and 20 works of nonfiction, he also wrote stage plays, screenplays, television miniseries, hundreds of essays, two books of poetry, and a co...

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Late 20th Century Italian Books

Mid Century Bamboo Dresser by Vivai del Sud, Italy
Mid Century Bamboo Dresser by Vivai del Sud, Italy

Mid Century Bamboo Dresser by Vivai del Sud, Italy

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H 38.59 in W 40.16 in D 20.08 in

Mid Century Bamboo Dresser by Vivai del Sud, Italy

By Vivai del Sud

Located in Albano Laziale, Rome/Lazio

The company has also published magazines and books of poetry. Vivai del Sud’s work has garnered international acclaim, with features in Domus, Casa Vogue and other major publications.

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20th Century Italian Colonial Revival Dressers

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Brass

Pair of 19th Century Spanish Colonial Santos Religious Figures
Pair of 19th Century Spanish Colonial Santos Religious Figures

Pair of 19th Century Spanish Colonial Santos Religious Figures

Located in Forney, TX

McKuen's songs sold over 100 million recordings worldwide, and 60 million books of his poetry were sold as well. Dimensions (approx, taller figure): 16"H, 6"D, 6"w

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Colonial Religious Items

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Wood, Paint

Important Blue, Black, White, Brown Platter, for Sant-Vicens by Jean Lurçat
Important Blue, Black, White, Brown Platter, for Sant-Vicens by Jean Lurçat

Important Blue, Black, White, Brown Platter, for Sant-Vicens by Jean Lurçat

By Jean Lurçat

Located in Atlanta, GA

Adding to his list of accomplishments and international acclaim, he worked in multiple areas of art including ceramics, book illustrations, and wrote poetry, as well as books on tape...

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Vintage 1950s French Platters and Serveware

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Terracotta

Untitled geometric compositions by Kumi Sugai, Paris, circa 1970
Untitled geometric compositions by Kumi Sugai, Paris, circa 1970

Untitled geometric compositions by Kumi Sugai, Paris, circa 1970

By Kumi Sugai

Located in London, GB

In 1962, under the influence of Giacometti, he transformed some of his subjects into minimal sculptures, and illustrated two books of poetry by the art critic Jean-Clarence Lambert, ...

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20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Prints

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Paper

Various   Poetry,   Literature,  and  History
Various   Poetry,   Literature,  and  History

Various Poetry, Literature, and History

Located in New York, NY

A collection of vellum binding, Thrity-four volumes bound in three quarter and full vellum, illustrated, ornate gilt on spines and covers, top edge gilt.

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20th Century Books

8 Volumes. Robert Burns, Collected Poetry
8 Volumes. Robert Burns, Collected Poetry

8 Volumes. Robert Burns, Collected Poetry

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8 Volumes. Robert Burns, Collected Poetry

Located in New York, NY

8 Volumes. Robert Burns, Collected Poetry. Extra Illustrated Edition. Bound by Zaehnsdorf in 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards bordered in gilt tooling. The spines display raised ba...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.

1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.

Located in New York, NY

1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters. Bound by Bayntun in full red calf. The covers and raised band spine are gilt-tooled with blue and green morocco labels. All ...

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Mid-20th Century English Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.
1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.

1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters.

Located in New York, NY

1 Volume. Walt Whitman, Complete Poetry, Prose & Letters. Bound by Bayntun in full blue calf. The covers and raised band spine are gilt-tooled with red and green morocco labels. All ...

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Mid-20th Century English Books

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Leather

William C. Bryant's a New Library of Poetry and Song
William C. Bryant's a New Library of Poetry and Song

William C. Bryant's a New Library of Poetry and Song

Located in New York, NY

2 volumes Illustrated with steel portraits, wood engravings by English and American Artists. Bound in full brown morocco, all edges gilt, raised bands, gilt on covers and spines, ...

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Antique 1870s Books

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Leather

2 vol. Walt Whitman, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman
2 vol. Walt Whitman, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman

2 vol. Walt Whitman, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman

Located in New York, NY

2 vol. Walt Whitman, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman. As prepared by him for the Deathbed Edition. With an introduction by Malcolm Cowley. Top edges gilt. Marbled edges...

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20th Century American Books

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Gold

2 vol. Walt Whitman, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman. Deathbed Ed.
2 vol. Walt Whitman, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman. Deathbed Ed.

2 vol. Walt Whitman, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman. Deathbed Ed.

Located in New York, NY

2 vol. Walt Whitman, The Complete Poetry and Prose of Walt Whitman. As prepared by him for the Deathbed Edition. With an introduction by Malcolm Cowley. Top edges gilt. Marbled edges...

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20th Century American Books

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Gold

'Books' 1 Volume, John Donne & William Blake, The Complete Poetry
'Books' 1 Volume, John Donne & William Blake, The Complete Poetry

'Books' 1 Volume, John Donne & William Blake, The Complete Poetry

Located in New York, NY

1 Volume. John Donne & William Blake. The Complete Poetry. Bound in 3/4Blue morocco, linen boards, top edges ,gilt, raised bands, gilt panels. Published: New York: Random House 1941.

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20th Century American Books

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Leather

Patti Smith & Sam Shepard Photographed by Malanga 1972
Patti Smith & Sam Shepard Photographed by Malanga 1972

Patti Smith & Sam Shepard Photographed by Malanga 1972

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Gerard Malanga, poet, photographer and filmmaker, worked closely with Andy Warhol during the artist's most creative period in the mid-Sixties. His several books of poetry, ranging fr...

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Vintage 1970s American Photography

Etching By Bertha E Jacques, Jimson Weed
Etching By Bertha E Jacques, Jimson Weed

Etching By Bertha E Jacques, Jimson Weed

By Bertha E. Jacques

Located in Pasadena, CA

Internationally known for her etchings of plant life, Jacques wrote several books including poetry, and was active in the Arts Club, Cordon Club, Wild Flower Preservation Society, an...

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Early 20th Century American Prints

Pair of a Little Boy and a Little Girl's Portraits by Mimi Dimondstein
Pair of a Little Boy and a Little Girl's Portraits by Mimi Dimondstein

Pair of a Little Boy and a Little Girl's Portraits by Mimi Dimondstein

Located in Pasadena, CA

Mim's artwork (as Miriam Dimondstein) appeared in many venues, including the Library of Congress Nat'l Print Show, LA Museum of Art, and Brooklyn Museum National Print Show. She also...

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Vintage 1940s American Paintings

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Wood, Paper

West Coast Minimalist Abstract Oil 1972
West Coast Minimalist Abstract Oil 1972

West Coast Minimalist Abstract Oil 1972

By Ralph Pomeroy

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Pomeroy published numerous other books of poetry and criticism, including a work on Soft Art and one on the New York School abstract expressionist Thoedore Stamos, whose minimalist l...

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Vintage 1970s American Minimalist Paintings

French Poetry Book, Les Saisons by James Thomson, 1816
French Poetry Book, Les Saisons by James Thomson, 1816

French Poetry Book, Les Saisons by James Thomson, 1816

Located in Austin, TX

Lea Seasons is a book of 4 poems by Scottish author James Thomson, translated in French and published by R.Chirac, France, 1816. Leather cover.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Books

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Leather, Paper

French Poetry Book- Le Poeme des Jardins by Ernest de Ganay, 1919
French Poetry Book- Le Poeme des Jardins by Ernest de Ganay, 1919

French Poetry Book- Le Poeme des Jardins by Ernest de Ganay, 1919

Located in Austin, TX

French Poetry by Ernest de Ganay (1880-1963), historian of gardens and castles, published by G.Cres Editions, Paris 1919. Leather bound with marbled paper and gilded trim.

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Early 20th Century French Books

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Leather, Paper

Group of 9 William Blake Artworks, 6 Engravings & 3 Watercolors
Group of 9 William Blake Artworks, 6 Engravings & 3 Watercolors

Group of 9 William Blake Artworks, 6 Engravings & 3 Watercolors

Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire

He called the technique illuminated printing and the poetry illuminated books. A beautiful collection of Blake’s work and a prominent piece of wall art for these troubled times.

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Antique 1810s English Regency Prints

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Parchment Paper

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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...

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Antique 1890s British Books

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Paper

NOLHAC, Pierre De. Maria Antoinette. IN A FINE EARLY COSWAY BINDING!
NOLHAC, Pierre De. Maria Antoinette. IN A FINE EARLY COSWAY BINDING!

NOLHAC, Pierre De. Maria Antoinette. IN A FINE EARLY COSWAY BINDING!

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: NOLHAC, Pierre De. TITLE: Maria Antoinette. PUBLISHER: London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1905. DESCRIPTION: IN A FINE COSWAY STYLE BINDING. 1 vol., 8-1/2" x 6-1/8", bound in f...

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Antique Early 1900s English Books

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Leather

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