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Set of 39 18th Century Italian Vellum Books
Set of 39 18th Century Italian Vellum Books

Set of 39 18th Century Italian Vellum Books

$8,500 / set

H 7.25 in W 5 in D 1.25 in

Set of 39 18th Century Italian Vellum Books

Located in Round Top, TX

A wonderful 39 volumes set of 18th century Italian Vellum Books. A wonderful addition to any

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Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper

Amazing Collection of 17th / 18th Century Weathered Vellum Books
Amazing Collection of 17th / 18th Century Weathered Vellum Books

Amazing Collection of 17th / 18th Century Weathered Vellum Books

$1,145Sale Price / set|48% Off

H 11.03 in W 1.97 in D 10.24 in

Amazing Collection of 17th / 18th Century Weathered Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Amazing collection of 5 extremely weathered vellum books, Spain/Italy 17th/ 18th century

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Antique 17th Century Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Amazing Collection of 18th / 19th Century Weathered Vellum Books
Amazing Collection of 18th / 19th Century Weathered Vellum Books

Amazing Collection of 18th / 19th Century Weathered Vellum Books

$1,368Sale Price / set|41% Off

H 14.38 in W 2.56 in D 9.85 in

Amazing Collection of 18th / 19th Century Weathered Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Amazing collection of 5 extremely weathered vellum books, Spain/Italy 18th/ 19th century

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Antique 18th Century Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

$851Sale Price / set|47% Off

H 8.47 in W 1.58 in D 6.11 in

Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of five extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th/ 19th century. Weathered

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Nice Collection of 18th/19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th/19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th/19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

$1,028Sale Price / set|44% Off

H 8.67 in W 1.97 in D 5.91 in

Nice Collection of 18th/19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of six extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th/19th century. Weathered and

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

$851Sale Price / set|47% Off

H 8.27 in W 1.78 in D 6.11 in

Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of five extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th/ 19th century. Weathered

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

18th Century Spanish Vellum Books - Set of Five
18th Century Spanish Vellum Books - Set of Five

18th Century Spanish Vellum Books - Set of Five

Located in Burton, TX

Found in Spain, this set of five large 18th Century Books were crafted from Vellum by spanish

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Animal Skin

Collection of Eight Antique Weathered Vellum Books, Spain/Italy, 17th-19th C.
Collection of Eight Antique Weathered Vellum Books, Spain/Italy, 17th-19th C.

Collection of Eight Antique Weathered Vellum Books, Spain/Italy, 17th-19th C.

$1,850Sale Price / set|50% Off

H 15.16 in W 2.96 in D 10.24 in

Collection of Eight Antique Weathered Vellum Books, Spain/Italy, 17th-19th C.

Located in Buisson, FR

Amazing collection of 8 extremely weathered vellum books, Spain/Italy 17th/ 19th century

Category

Antique 18th Century Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Set of Three 18th Century Weathered Vellum Antique Spanish Books
Set of Three 18th Century Weathered Vellum Antique Spanish Books

Set of Three 18th Century Weathered Vellum Antique Spanish Books

$534Sale Price / set|48% Off

H 11.82 in W 2.17 in D 8.27 in

Set of Three 18th Century Weathered Vellum Antique Spanish Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of three extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th century. Weathered and small

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Austrian Set of Six Vellum Bound Books, Circa 1699
Austrian Set of Six Vellum Bound Books, Circa 1699

Austrian Set of Six Vellum Bound Books, Circa 1699

$3,780 / set

H 13.5 in W 9.5 in D 2 in

Austrian Set of Six Vellum Bound Books, Circa 1699

Located in Atlanta, GA

A handsome collection of 6 Austrian vellum bound books from the late 17th century. This antique set

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Antique Late 17th Century Austrian Books

Materials

Paper

Four 18th Century Vellum Covered Latin Books
Four 18th Century Vellum Covered Latin Books

Four 18th Century Vellum Covered Latin Books

$2,750 / set

H 12 in W 9 in D 4 in

Four 18th Century Vellum Covered Latin Books

Located in Hudson, NY

These four books printed in Latin are covered in beautiful old vellum covers and spines. Each book

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Antique 18th Century Books

Materials

Paper

Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books
Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books

Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books

$395 / set

H 9.5 in W 7.5 in D 4.5 in

Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books

By Vivien, R.P. Michael, Alfonso Maria De Liguori

Located in valatie, NY

Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books. 1.) Sermoni Per Tutte Le Domeniche Dell' Anno

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Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper, Animal Skin

18th Century Vellum Book from Germany
18th Century Vellum Book from Germany

18th Century Vellum Book from Germany

$590

H 13.25 in W 9 in D 3.75 in

18th Century Vellum Book from Germany

Located in Wainscott, NY

18th Century Vellum Book found in Germany The Vellum also known as calf leather was a common

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Antique 18th Century German Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

All_vellum Copy of R. L. Stevenson's Virginibus Puerisque
All_vellum Copy of R. L. Stevenson's Virginibus Puerisque

All_vellum Copy of R. L. Stevenson's Virginibus Puerisque

Located in Middletown, NY

. 4 OF 12 COPIES PRINTED ON VELLUM, as noted on the limitation page, on verso of second leaf: «Of this

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Early 20th Century English Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures
Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures

Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures

By Francois-Jacques Boeri

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

(3.6 x 2.6in). 190 leaves on vellum, additional 4 paper leaves after (plus 3 paper endleaves at front

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European French Provincial Books

Materials

Leather

1st US Edition of ‘Enquiry Concerning Political Justice’ by W Godwin 1796
1st US Edition of ‘Enquiry Concerning Political Justice’ by W Godwin 1796

1st US Edition of ‘Enquiry Concerning Political Justice’ by W Godwin 1796

Located in Dallas, TX

otherwise very GOOD. The text is good, some foxing, as one would expect from books this old. Vellum with

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Antique Late 18th Century American George III Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

PALGRAVE. The Golden Treasury - VELLUCENT BINDING - BOUND BY CEDRIC CHIVERS !
PALGRAVE. The Golden Treasury - VELLUCENT BINDING - BOUND BY CEDRIC CHIVERS !

PALGRAVE. The Golden Treasury - VELLUCENT BINDING - BOUND BY CEDRIC CHIVERS !

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

remarkable method of decoration for the binding of books, the transparent vellum or “Vellucent” method. The

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Antique Early 1900s British Books

Materials

Leather

Antique Gothic Rare Illuminated Antiphonal Leaves on Vellum, Italy 14th-15th C.
Antique Gothic Rare Illuminated Antiphonal Leaves on Vellum, Italy 14th-15th C.

Antique Gothic Rare Illuminated Antiphonal Leaves on Vellum, Italy 14th-15th C.

Located in Doha, QA

manuscript leaves on vellum, originating from Italian choir books of the late 14th to early 15th century

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Italian Gothic Decorative Art

Materials

Animal Skin

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Assortment of Italian Vellum Books
Assortment of Italian Vellum Books

Assortment of Italian Vellum Books

Located in Fredericksburg, TX

Timeless assortment of Vellum books. We have a wide variety of sizes, the price listed is the cost

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Books

Pair of 18th Century Vellum Books
Pair of 18th Century Vellum Books

Pair of 18th Century Vellum Books

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H 1.5 in W 10 in D 15.5 in

Pair of 18th Century Vellum Books

Located in Fairhope, AL

Beautiful collection of 18th century vellum books. Various sizes. This listing is for the pair

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Antique 18th Century Books

18th Century Set of Three Vellum Books
18th Century Set of Three Vellum Books

18th Century Set of Three Vellum Books

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H 10.5 in W 7.75 in D 1.25 in

18th Century Set of Three Vellum Books

Located in Nashville, TN

Three volumes in a set of vellum books from the 18th century.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

11 Volumes of 18th Century Vellum Books
11 Volumes of 18th Century Vellum Books

11 Volumes of 18th Century Vellum Books

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H 6.25 in W 3.5 in D 1 in

11 Volumes of 18th Century Vellum Books

Located in Nashville, TN

Collection of 11 Volumes of Vellum books from the 18th century. The books are all vellum.

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Three
18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Three

18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Three

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H 15 in W 10 in D 2.5 in

18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Three

Located in Nashville, TN

Collection of three vellum books consist of two larger books and one smaller book. All Vellum books

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Antique Mid-18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

17th and 18th Century Collection of Eight Vellum Books
17th and 18th Century Collection of Eight Vellum Books

17th and 18th Century Collection of Eight Vellum Books

Located in Nashville, TN

A very nice collection of vellum books from the 17th and 18th century in a set of eight books. All

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

17th and 18th Century Collection of Six Vellum Books
17th and 18th Century Collection of Six Vellum Books

17th and 18th Century Collection of Six Vellum Books

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H 10.5 in W 3 in D 8.5 in

17th and 18th Century Collection of Six Vellum Books

Located in Nashville, TN

A nice set of all Vellum books in a set of six books from the 17th and 18th century. All Vellum

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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Six Books
18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Six Books

18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Six Books

Located in Nashville, TN

Collection of 6 Vellum books are all similar in size and date from the 17th and 18th Century. I

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Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin, Paper

17th and 18th Century Collection of Four All Vellum Books
17th and 18th Century Collection of Four All Vellum Books

17th and 18th Century Collection of Four All Vellum Books

Located in Nashville, TN

A collection of all vellum books from the 17th and 18th century in a set of four. All Vellum books

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

17th and 18th Century Vellum Books Collection of Three
17th and 18th Century Vellum Books Collection of Three

17th and 18th Century Vellum Books Collection of Three

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H 10.75 in W 1.5 in D 8 in

17th and 18th Century Vellum Books Collection of Three

Located in Nashville, TN

A nice collection of vellum books from the 17th and 18th century in a set of three.

Category

Antique Early 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

17th and 18th Century Collection of Eight All Vellum Books
17th and 18th Century Collection of Eight All Vellum Books

17th and 18th Century Collection of Eight All Vellum Books

Located in Nashville, TN

A collection of all vellum books in a smaller size from the 17th and 18th century in a collection

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Antique Early 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

18th Century Large Vellum Books in a Three Volume Set
18th Century Large Vellum Books in a Three Volume Set

18th Century Large Vellum Books in a Three Volume Set

Located in Nashville, TN

Set of 3 large volumes of Vellum Books from the 18th Century. They are very impressive in their

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Antique Late 18th Century European Books

Materials

Animal Skin

17th century Vellum Book
17th century Vellum Book

17th century Vellum Book

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H 14.57 in W 9.85 in

17th century Vellum Book

Located in London, GB

17th century vellum covered book written in Latin on Natural History of Medcine. Printed 1676

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Antique 17th Century Italian Books

17th Century Large All Vellum Book with Music Score Pages with Iron Closures
17th Century Large All Vellum Book with Music Score Pages with Iron Closures

17th Century Large All Vellum Book with Music Score Pages with Iron Closures

Located in Nashville, TN

Large all Vellum Music Score, Circa 1680, book with iron latches in a very impressive size and

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Antique Late 17th Century Italian Books

Materials

Animal Skin

1898 William Nicholson, Folio, 12 Lithographs, Special Edition Vellum Bound
1898 William Nicholson, Folio, 12 Lithographs, Special Edition Vellum Bound

1898 William Nicholson, Folio, 12 Lithographs, Special Edition Vellum Bound

By William Nicholson

Located in Norwich, GB

binding vellum-backed pictorial vellum boards The rare special issue of Nicholson's London Types, in a

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Antique 1890s English Prints

Materials

Paper

Set of  7  Vellum Books
Set of  7  Vellum Books

Set of 7 Vellum Books

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H 13.5 in D 8.5 in

Set of 7 Vellum Books

Located in Atlanta, GA

Set of 7 Vellum Books dated c. 1721, Italian.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Books

18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books
18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books

18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books

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H 14.5 in W 25.5 in D 10.75 in

18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books

Located in Round Top, TX

A very handsome set of 11 18th century Italian vellum books. Lined up side by side, the set

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Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper

17th C. Collection Of 12 Vellum Books
17th C. Collection Of 12 Vellum Books

17th C. Collection Of 12 Vellum Books

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H 15 in W 2.75 in D 10 in

17th C. Collection Of 12 Vellum Books

Located in Haddonfield, NJ

7 + 5 Vellum books from the early to mid 17th Century. Large books measure: H15" D10" W2,75" (5

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier French Books

18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books
18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books

18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books

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H 9.75 in W 10.5 in D 7.88 in

18th Century Set of Italian Vellum Books

Located in Round Top, TX

A beautiful collection of seven Italian 18th century vellum books. Lined up side by side, the books

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish/ Italian Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish/ Italian Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish/ Italian Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of three extremely weathered vellum books, Spain/ Italy 18th century. Weathered and

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Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

10 Early Vellum Books
10 Early Vellum Books

10 Early Vellum Books

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H 2 in W 4 in D 7 in

10 Early Vellum Books

Located in Palm Springs, CA

10 miscellaneous vellum covered texts. These date from the 18th and 19th centuries and range in

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper

Set of 11 French Vellum Books, Circa 1730's
Set of 11 French Vellum Books, Circa 1730's

Set of 11 French Vellum Books, Circa 1730's

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H 6.75 in W 4.5 in D 1.5 in

Set of 11 French Vellum Books, Circa 1730's

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French set of eleven vellum bound books from the early 18th century. This antique set of six

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Antique 18th Century French Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

a: Nice collection of five decorative and weathered vellum books, Spain, 18th century. Weathered

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Stack of French Vellum Books
Stack of French Vellum Books

Stack of French Vellum Books

Located in Wainscott, NY

Includes 19 naturally worn books from the South of France.

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20th Century French Books

Nice Collection of 18th-19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th-19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th-19th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

a: Nice collection of five beautiful and weathered vellum books. Spain 18th-19th century. Weathered

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Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Set of 5 Italian 18th Century Vellum Books in Light Cream Color
Set of 5 Italian 18th Century Vellum Books in Light Cream Color

Set of 5 Italian 18th Century Vellum Books in Light Cream Color

Located in Atlanta, GA

A handsome collection of 5 Italian 18th century vellum bound books. This set of religious books

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

17th Century Collection of Four Rare European Vellum Books with Buckles
17th Century Collection of Four Rare European Vellum Books with Buckles

17th Century Collection of Four Rare European Vellum Books with Buckles

Located in Wainscott, NY

17th Century Collection of Four Rare European Vellum Books with Buckles Books found in Germany

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Antique Early 17th Century German Books

Materials

Leather

Set of 5 Fabri Concionum opus vellum books from 1872
Set of 5 Fabri Concionum opus vellum books from 1872

Set of 5 Fabri Concionum opus vellum books from 1872

Located in Winnetka, IL

A rare set of 5 vellum books from 1872 The dimensions are for the 5 books stacked together

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Antique 1870s Italian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Paper

Set of 5 18th Century Italian Vellum Bound Books in Cream Color
Set of 5 18th Century Italian Vellum Bound Books in Cream Color

Set of 5 18th Century Italian Vellum Bound Books in Cream Color

Located in Atlanta, GA

A handsome collection of 5 Italian 18th century vellum bound books. This set of religious

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

4 17th century vellum covered books
4 17th century vellum covered books

4 17th century vellum covered books

Located in Palm Springs, CA

4 vellum covered books from the 1600's although one dates to the 1700's. One is a volume of Flavius

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Books

Materials

Parchment Paper, Paper

Circa 1604-1880 Original Latin and Spanish Vellum Bound Books
Circa 1604-1880 Original Latin and Spanish Vellum Bound Books

Circa 1604-1880 Original Latin and Spanish Vellum Bound Books

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Set of 9 Latin and Spanish books retaining their original vellum bindings range in date from the

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Spanish Books

Fabulous Collection of 15 Early Latin Books w/Vellum Bindings
Fabulous Collection of 15 Early Latin Books w/Vellum Bindings

Fabulous Collection of 15 Early Latin Books w/Vellum Bindings

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

Most of these exquisite antique Latin books retaining their original vellum bindings range in date

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Books

Old Spanish Vellum Book
Old Spanish Vellum Book

Old Spanish Vellum Book

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H 22.75 in W 15 in D 3 in

Old Spanish Vellum Book

Located in Atlanta, GA

Old Spanish vellum book, which translates to "Universal Atlas of the Hemisphere" by Joan Blaeu

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Spanish Books

18th Century, 1743, Vellum Book, German with Metal & Hasp Closures
18th Century, 1743, Vellum Book, German with Metal & Hasp Closures

18th Century, 1743, Vellum Book, German with Metal & Hasp Closures

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

18th century (1743) Vellum Book, German with metal and Vellum hasp closures, written in Old German

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Antique Early 18th Century German Renaissance Books

Materials

Vellum

1668 Vellum Covered Text Published in Rome
1668 Vellum Covered Text Published in Rome

1668 Vellum Covered Text Published in Rome

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H 8.25 in W 6.25 in D 2 in

1668 Vellum Covered Text Published in Rome

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A real treasure from the annals of history is this 1668 book covered in vellum or parchment. The

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Antique 17th Century Italian Books

18th Century Book in Latin with Vellum Binding
18th Century Book in Latin with Vellum Binding

18th Century Book in Latin with Vellum Binding

Located in Houston, TX

An early volume on Law and Morals written in Latin. Bound in vellum, a parchment made from calf

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Antique Early 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Sheepskin, Paper

Spanish 19th Century 15 Volume Set of Vellum Encyclopedias
Spanish 19th Century 15 Volume Set of Vellum Encyclopedias

Spanish 19th Century 15 Volume Set of Vellum Encyclopedias

Located in Round Top, TX

A wonderful 15 volume set of 19th century Spanish vellum covered encyclopedias - SERRANO

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Antique 19th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Leather

Rare 1624 vellum covered Ecclesiastical Annals by Cesare Baronio
Rare 1624 vellum covered Ecclesiastical Annals by Cesare Baronio

Rare 1624 vellum covered Ecclesiastical Annals by Cesare Baronio

Located in Palm Springs, CA

people have one or two of the books. Here are 5 volumes, the first which is called Primus, 5,6,7 and 11

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Italian Books

Materials

Parchment Paper, Paper

Confessions of Saint Augustine. 1909 - IN A DECORATED VELLUM BINDING !
Confessions of Saint Augustine. 1909 - IN A DECORATED VELLUM BINDING !

Confessions of Saint Augustine. 1909 - IN A DECORATED VELLUM BINDING !

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

contents, bound in full white vellum, gilt decorated spine, covers ruled in gilt, gilt corner pieces, color

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Antique Early 1900s British Books

Materials

Leather

Tennyson, Alfred, Harold a Drama, 1877, Bound in a Fine Full Vellum Binding
Tennyson, Alfred, Harold a Drama, 1877, Bound in a Fine Full Vellum Binding

Tennyson, Alfred, Harold a Drama, 1877, Bound in a Fine Full Vellum Binding

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

., 1877. Description: 1 vol., 6-9/16" x 4-3/4", bound in full vellum, gilt lettered red and green

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Antique 1870s British Books

Materials

Leather

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Italian Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Italian Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Italian Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of five extremely weathered but very decorative vellum books from Venice Italy 1777

Category

Antique Late 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper, Vellum

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of five very decorative and weathered vellum books, Spain, 18th century. Weathered

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of five beautiful and weathered vellum books, Spain, 18th century. Weathered, small

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of three extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th century. Weathered and small

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Nice Collection of 18th Century Italian Weathered Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Italian Weathered Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Italian Weathered Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of five weathered but very decorative vellum books from Venice/Napels Italy, 1763

Category

Antique 18th Century Italian Books

Materials

Paper, Vellum

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of three extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th century. Weathered, losses

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of three extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th century. Weathered, losses

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of four extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 18th century. Weathered and small

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

Materials

Parchment Paper

Nice Collection of 17th-18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books
Nice Collection of 17th-18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Nice Collection of 17th-18th Century Weathered Spanish Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Nice collection of three extremely weathered vellum books, Spain 17th-18th century. Weathered

Category

Antique 17th Century Spanish Books

Great Collection of Six Spanish 18th Century Weathered Vellum Books
Great Collection of Six Spanish 18th Century Weathered Vellum Books

Great Collection of Six Spanish 18th Century Weathered Vellum Books

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful collection of six weathered vellum books Spain 1770, 1781, 1784, 1785, 1794 Weathered

Category

Antique 18th Century Spanish Books

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Floral wall light Bright Boho Bianci Glamour Tole hand paint Metal , Italy 1960s
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By Banci Firenze

Located in La xara, VC

Banci Firenze is often cited as the leading manufacturer of Italian painted metal floral lighting from the 1960s, with models such as wall lights and pendant lights featuring floral ...

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Vintage 1960s Italian Hollywood Regency Wall Lights and Sconces

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Metal

First Trade Edition of Winnie-the-Pooh signed by Author & Illustrator, with Orig
First Trade Edition of Winnie-the-Pooh signed by Author & Illustrator, with Orig

First Trade Edition of Winnie-the-Pooh signed by Author & Illustrator, with Orig

Located in Middletown, NY

Milne, A.A. (Alan Alexander): Winnie-the-Pooh An Exceptionally rare copy of the FIRST TRADE EDITION of Winnie-the-Pooh signed by both the Author and the Illustrator, with Original ...

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Vintage 1920s English Books

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Paper

French decorated modular sofa Mah Jong by Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois, 2000s
French decorated modular sofa Mah Jong by Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois, 2000s

French decorated modular sofa Mah Jong by Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois, 2000s

By Hans Hopfer, Roche Bobois

Located in MIlano, IT

French decorated modular sofa Mah Jong by Hans Hopfer for Roche Bobois, 2000s Modular sofa mod. Mah Jong composed of 12 square cushions, padded and covered in fabric with different t...

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Early 2000s French Sofas

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Fabric

English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800
English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800

English Georgian Mahogany Gadrooned and Upholstered Tester Bed, Circa 1800

Located in Charleston, SC

English Georgian mahogany four-poster bed with a carved molded inset headboard, tapered head post, serpentine gadrooned and upholstered tester with a centered carved urn & swags, dec...

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Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Beds and Bed Frames

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Upholstery, Mahogany

The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700
The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700

The Illustrious World – Rare Dutch Heraldic and Historical Masterwork, 1700

Located in Langweer, NL

De Doorluchtige Weereld – S. de Vries, François Halma, Amsterdam, 1700 Magnificent and complete three-volume set of De Doorluchtige Weereld (The Illustrious World), written by S. de...

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Antique Early 18th Century Dutch Books

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Paper

Antique Victorian Eastlake Carved Walnut Burl Chest of Drawers Dresser 46"
Antique Victorian Eastlake Carved Walnut Burl Chest of Drawers Dresser 46"

Antique Victorian Eastlake Carved Walnut Burl Chest of Drawers Dresser 46"

Located in Dayton, OH

This gorgeous Victorian era dresser comes from the aesthetic period, circa 1880s. Made from walnut with three graduated drawers set between pronounced stiles with carved daisies over...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Eastlake Dressers

Materials

Brass

18th C Style Dennis & Leen Gothic Wrought Iron Chandelier
18th C Style Dennis & Leen Gothic Wrought Iron Chandelier

18th C Style Dennis & Leen Gothic Wrought Iron Chandelier

By Dennis & Leen

Located in LOS ANGELES, CA

18th C Style Dennis & Leen Gothic Wrought Iron Chandelier

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1990s American Gothic Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Wrought Iron

Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors
Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors

Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors

$127,976 / set

H 59.45 in W 46.07 in D 4.73 in

Fine and Important Pair of Polychrome Decorated Giltwood Mirrors

Located in London, GB

Each with a rectangular plate within a stiff leaf, entwined vine and fleur de lis carved surround, the cresting centred by an armorial shield for the Thorold baronets surmounted by a...

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Antique Mid-18th Century Baroque Mantel Mirrors and Fireplace Mirrors

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Mirror, Giltwood

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Tallboy Dresser Chest of Drawers 42"
Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Tallboy Dresser Chest of Drawers 42"

Antique American Empire Flame Mahogany Tallboy Dresser Chest of Drawers 42"

Located in Dayton, OH

Mid to late 19th century American Empire tallboy / highboy chest. Made of flame / crotch mahogany featuring rectangular form with scrolled front and four hand dovetailed drawers. Di...

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Antique 19th Century American American Empire Dressers

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Tiffany Studios Adjustable Lamp Base with Later Stained Glass Shade
Antique Tiffany Studios Adjustable Lamp Base with Later Stained Glass Shade

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...

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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Table Lamps

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Bronze

Fine French Art Deco amboyna vanity/ dressing table w/ brass trim
Fine French Art Deco amboyna vanity/ dressing table w/ brass trim

Fine French Art Deco amboyna vanity/ dressing table w/ brass trim

Located in New York City, NY

As an ode to the glamour of the Roaring Twenties, this stunning original 1930s dressing table exudes Hollywood glamour with its exotic amboyna grain. The wood exhibits exquisite an...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vanities

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Brass

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost
17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

17th Century Japanese Export Lacquer Cabinet with Depiction the Dutch Tradepost

Located in Amsterdam, NL

A highly important Japanese export lacquer cabinet with depiction of the Dutch East India Company tradepost Deshima and the annual Dutch delegation on its way to the Shogun in Edo ...

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Antique 17th Century Japanese Edo Lacquer

Materials

Copper, Gold

2nd Century AD Greco-Roman Vase
2nd Century AD Greco-Roman Vase

2nd Century AD Greco-Roman Vase

$850

H 11 in W 16.5 in D 6 in

2nd Century AD Greco-Roman Vase

By George Lamiè

Located in Atlanta, GA

This vessel channels the quiet drama of the Mediterranean world in the 2nd century AD, shaped with a broad, flared mouth that feels both architectural and ceremonial. The form moves ...

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2010s American Greco Roman Vases

Materials

Clay, Plaster

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Saint Figure, Italian, Circa 1800-1850, Glass Eyes
Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Saint Figure, Italian, Circa 1800-1850, Glass Eyes

Antique Hand-Carved Wooden Saint Figure, Italian, Circa 1800-1850, Glass Eyes

Located in Buisson, FR

Very nice saint figure. Hand carved wood with glass eyes Italy, circa 1800-1850. Weathered, small losses.

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Antique 19th Century Italian Baroque Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Antique Early American Primitive Oak Chamber Pot Commode Toilet Step Stool
Antique Early American Primitive Oak Chamber Pot Commode Toilet Step Stool

Antique Early American Primitive Oak Chamber Pot Commode Toilet Step Stool

Located in Dayton, OH

Antique 19th century Mission style chamber pot or commode. Made from quartered oak with a paneled top and square form. The top opens to a porcelain chamber with handle and lid, and ...

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Antique Late 19th Century American Colonial Footstools

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Oak

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Find a variety of vellum books available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of paper, animal skin and leather, all vellum books available were constructed with great care. Vellum books have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Many vellum books are appealing in their simplicity, but Alfonso Maria De Liguori and Vivien, R.P. Michael produced popular vellum books that are worth a look.

Finding the Right Books for You

Antique and vintage books add a sense of culture and style to any room. Displaying these types of books in your living room or reading nook can warm a space with a distinguished feel.

Several factors make antique books highly desirable. Original jackets, ornate binding, illustrations and quality of the print all contribute to making a vintage book special. Rare books are of great interest to collectors in the know and can command high prices at auction. In 2021, an important early artist book by Andy Warhol sold at auction for more than $106,000. Somewhere between all the commercial work he did as an ambitious young graphic designer in the early 1950s and his first real debut as a Pop artist a decade later, Warhol produced a trove of incredibly charming drawings. His illustrated self-published artist books from the 1950s are very rare.

Many collectors seek the first edition of certain books. Fewer copies of a book and higher demand make it a rare find. A book that contains the author’s signature also makes it much more prized than other examples of the same title.

Collectors and designers decorate rooms with vintage books for a cozy feeling in a home. Coffee-table books, such as those featuring photography and design, serve as conversation pieces or offer a relaxing moment when leafed through.

Interior designers look for vintage books when they want to add color or detail. For instance, leather-bound books can create a scholarly air while mid-century titles offer a modern edge. Vintage international books or first editions can provide a sense of history.

No matter the genre, there is a book for you. You can find rare, one-of-a-kind antique books on 1stDibs. Browse by authors, like celebrated architect and designer Frank Lloyd Wright and Edgar Rice Burroughs, as well as by period, including mid-century modern, Art Deco and Victorian.

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