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Pair of Georgian Style Mahogany & Leather Book Spine Front End Tables
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Pair of Georgian Style Mahogany and Leather Book Spine Front End Tables  England, 20th century  A
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Late 20th Century English Georgian Vintage Book Spine

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Leather, Mahogany

Karl Lagerfeld Vintage Gold Toned Book Spines Clip-On Earrings
By Karl Lagerfeld
Located in Nice, FR
KARL LAGERFELD vintage gold toned rectangular clip-on earrings featuring book spines embossed with
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20th Century French Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Gilt Metal

Desk, Vintage, Mahogany, Gilding, Book-Spine Form Drawers, History of England
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
in the shape of book ends on gilded ‘HISTORY OF ENGLAND’ above a dummy single long drawer in the
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1980s English Post-Modern Vintage Book Spine

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Mahogany, Giltwood

Wastebasket with Faux Book Exterior Style of Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish Edwardian inspired waste basket with its faux book spines are titled "Royal Academy
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Late 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Resin

Le Secret Eternal
By Erwin Blumenfeld
Located in London, GB
Collage with Picasso etching 'Soneto Funebre' from Vingt Poemes and book spine of Keats poetry
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1940s Modern Vintage Book Spine

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Mixed Media

Wastebasket with Faux Books Style of Maitland Smith
By Maitland Smith
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish Edwardian inspired waste basket with its faux book spines are titled "Royal Academy
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Late 20th Century Unknown Edwardian Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Resin

A Large Desk Blotter A great piece of desk furniture
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
A Large Desk Blotter A great piece of desk furniture, the blotter has simulated book spines in
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1960s Arts and Crafts Vintage Book Spine

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Leather

Vintage Novelty Ceramic Trompe-L’oeil Waste Paper Basket
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
leather book spines, a fun Trompe-L’oeil and a very attractive conversation piece The container is 9
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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Leather

Vintage Novelty Ceramic Trompe-L’oeil Desk Lamp
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Vintage Novelty Ceramic Trompe-L’oeil desk lamp The Lamp is made with ceramic leather book
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Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Leather

Set of 13 Dutch Encyclopedias
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
1935-1938, the set details catholic theology. There are signs of wear to the book spine and pages, make
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20th Century Dutch Other Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Leather, Paper

Set of 13 Dutch Encyclopedias
Set of 13 Dutch Encyclopedias
H 10.5 in W 25.75 in D 6.75 in
Pair of Mahogany Two Fold Floor Screens
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Pair of Mahogany two fold floor screens. Screens are faced with book spines that are made of
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20th Century Unknown Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Wood

Vintage English Mahogany Concealed Flat Screen TV Cabinet, Late 20th Century
Located in London, GB
This is an elegant vintage English campaign style mahogany TV cabinet with faux book spine sliding
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1980s English Vintage Book Spine

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Mahogany

Pair of Trompe L'oeil Faux Leather Bound Book Panels
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Two panels of faux leather bound books. With aged leather book spines, cast epoxy backs, and
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Late 20th Century Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Leather

French Rosewood Faux Book Bedside Cabinet
Located in Forney, TX
cabinet with brilliant faux book spines decorating and concealing the door, opening to reveal a finished
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

French Rosewood Faux Book Bedside Cabinet
French Rosewood Faux Book Bedside Cabinet
H 31.5 in W 14 in D 11.25 in
Billy Baldwin Remembers by Billy Baldwin (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
book spines to fill her bookcases). Through these pages teeming with invaluable decorating hints, the
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20th Century Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Billy Baldwin Remembers by Billy Baldwin (Book)
Billy Baldwin Remembers by Billy Baldwin (Book)
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H 11.5 in W 8.75 in D 0.88 in
William Brice, Notations 1982, Twelvetrees Press, First Edition
Located in New York, NY
vintage condition, minor discoloration to book spine and book box, minor marking on book box artwork. No
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20th Century Japanese Post-Modern Vintage Book Spine

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Paper, Linen

Signed Horacio Acuña Spanish Faux Stacked Books Gilt Bronze Side Table
Located in Forney, TX
lower book having an inset concealed drawer with book spine drawer front, offering additional discreet
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Late 20th Century Neoclassical Vintage Book Spine

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Bronze

Vintage Signed Horacio Acuña Spanish Side Table
Located in Forney, TX
lower book having an inset concealed drawer with book spine drawer front, offering additional discreet
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Late 20th Century Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Bronze

Some Los Angeles Apartments - Artist Book published in a limited edition of 3000
By Ed Ruscha
Located in New York, NY
alters book spines and interiors with painted words: books in all forms pervade his investigations of
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1970s Pop Art Vintage Book Spine

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Lithograph, Offset, Mixed Media, Paper

Lt. Ed. Artist Book: Business Cards (Signed by Ed Ruscha and Billy Al Bengston)
Located in New York, NY
Kerouac's iconic On the Road (2009). Ruscha also paints trompe-l’oeil bound volumes and alters book spines
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1960s Pop Art Vintage Book Spine

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Leather, Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Offset, Silver Gelatin

Arredamento Mobli Ambienti (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
. Gio Ponti, Guglielmo Ulrich and many many more. The book does have a slight bump to the front bottom
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20th Century Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Arredamento Mobli Ambienti (Book)
Arredamento Mobli Ambienti (Book)
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H 11.5 in W 9 in D 1 in
From Russia, With Love by Ian Fleming, First Edition, 1957
By Ian Fleming
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
, titles, and raised bands to the book’s spine. It is housed in a matching quarter black leather and red
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1950s English Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book
By Harry Craddock
Located in Bath, GB
A signed, first edition of this iconic and definitive cocktail recipe book. Signed by the author
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1930s British Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book
1930 The Savoy Cocktail Book
H 8 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
Asprey and Company Limited (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
, with an imitation crocodile skin cover and velum spine. 205 pages (43 of which are in colour) which are
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Asprey and Company Limited (Book)
Asprey and Company Limited (Book)
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H 11.5 in W 9 in D 1.25 in
Directional Designs by Paul McCobb (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A Good working copy of the original McCobb marketing book in black cloth which was published in
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Mid-20th Century Vintage Book Spine

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Paper

Directional Designs by Paul McCobb (Book)
Directional Designs by Paul McCobb (Book)
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H 11.13 in W 8.75 in D 0.5 in
Harry Winston: The Ultimate Jeweler (Book)
By Harry Winston
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is the 1st edition of the beautifully presented book which is a tribute to the great American
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20th Century Vintage Book Spine

Harry Winston: The Ultimate Jeweler (Book)
Harry Winston: The Ultimate Jeweler (Book)
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H 12.25 in W 9.5 in D 1.75 in
Villa by John Saladino Hardcover Book
By John Saladino
Located in North Hollywood, CA
wear to the spine ends and shelf wear to edges. Large coffee heavy hardcover table book. John F
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20th Century American Expressionist Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Keith Haring Eight Ball 1989 'Hardcover Book'
By Keith Haring
Located in Brooklyn, NY
artist book; 46 pages; 1st edition 1989. 12.25 x 9.25 inches. Good overall vintage condition; contains
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1980s Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Fishing Book, Golden Days by Romilly Fedden
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Vintage fishing book, golden days by Romilly Fedden A good 1949 (2nd edition) angling book by
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1940s English Sporting Art Vintage Book Spine

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Paper

Keith Haring Eight Ball Book Agreement 1989
By Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
rendered hardcover 1989 book. The instructions are printed on Keith Haring letterhead & included, as
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

1939 Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats
By T.S. Eliot
Located in Bath, GB
has been neatly restored and repaired to the head and tail of spine and joints. The true first edition
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1930s British Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Theseus - Rare Book by André Gide - 1949
Located in Roma, IT
4°, pp. 97, cm 32.8 x 1.7 x 24.6, kg 0.9. In excellent conditions. Little rip on the spine.
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1940s Modern Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Royal Doulton Figures 1st Ed. Hardcover Book 1979
By Royal Doulton
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Royal Doulton Figures 1st Ed. 1st Printing, Hardcover Book 1978. Royal Doulton Figures Produced at
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Late 20th Century Victorian Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Albert Engstrom Leather & Gilt Swedish Book Set, C. 1945
By Bonniers
Located in Ross, CA
binding is half-French, tops have gold gilt and there are owls tooled on the spines. Each book is
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1940s Swedish British Colonial Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Leather

Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus Hardcover Book 1950 Edition
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Frankenstein or the Modern Prometheus hardcover book, 1950s Edition. Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley's
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Mid-20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Calder - Rare Book illustrated by Alexander Calder - 1983
By Alexander Calder
Located in Roma, IT
slipcover spine. Inside perfect conditions. Alexander Calder   (1898-1976) was an American sculptor best
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1980s Modern Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

1970 Victor Vasarely 'Vasarely II' Cubism Blue Book
Located in Brooklyn, NY
with white spine and cover lettering in dust jacket. Some wear on the jacket, otherwise like new. Good
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1970s Vintage Book Spine

1974 Unknown 'Maitres-Graveurs Contemporains 1974' Brown Book
Located in Brooklyn, NY
conjunction with an annual exhibition of graphic works by Gallery Artists. In very good condition, spine is
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1970s Vintage Book Spine

Ancient Japan Hardcover Art Book by Richard J. Pearson
Located in North Hollywood, CA
coffee table Art and Photography book. Black cloth over boards with gilt lettering on spine, glossy
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20th Century Japanese Tribal Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats by T. S. Eliot
Located in Middletown, NY
FIRST AMERICAN EDITION, New York: Harcourt, Brace and Company, 1939. The title of this book of
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Mid-20th Century American Vintage Book Spine

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Paper

Architecture book by Le Corbusier published in France in 1938
By Le Corbusier
Located in SAINT-YRIEIX-SUR-CHARENTE, FR
"Canons, ammunition? Thank you ! Homes... PLEASE" book by Le Corbusier in 1938. Editions
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1930s French Art Deco Vintage Book Spine

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Paper

Architecture book by Le Corbusier published in France in 1938
Architecture book by Le Corbusier published in France in 1938
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H 0.4 in W 9.06 in D 11.42 in
Savoy Cocktail Book Cradock Harry London Constable 8° Illustrated Orig
Located in Munich, DE
endpapers. The book is illustrated throughout in Art Deco manner by Gilbert Rumbold. On the third page there
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1930s English Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

1984 Unknown 'Maitres-Graveurs Contemporains 1984' Green, Orange Book
Located in Brooklyn, NY
conjunction with an annual exhibition of graphic works by Gallery Artists. In very good condition, spine is
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1980s Vintage Book Spine

1939 the Story of the Lamp and the Candle Book
Located in Seguin, TX
, 1939. Blue cloth binding, many black and white illustrations, shelf wear, exlib, age toning, spine
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1930s American Other Vintage Book Spine

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Paper

Pistils - Robert Mapplethorpe, Photography Hardcover Cased Book 1st Edition 1996
By Robert Mapplethorpe
Located in Philadelphia, PA
photographic masters. Hardcover book in the original hardcover slipcase, book with the dust jacket
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1990s American International Style Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Living Tribes Colin Prior Constable, 2003, Indigenous People Art Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Photography book. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covers, gilt title and
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20th Century African Tribal Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Maitland Smith Odyssey Degas Stacked Leather Book Picture Frame Keepsake Box
By Maitland Smith
Located in Dayton, OH
scalloped edge picture frame. The spine of the bottom one opens to reveal a drawer. Dimensions: 12.75” x
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Late 20th Century Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

Le Cocu Magnifique -- complete illustrated book with 12 original etchings
By Pablo Picasso
Located in New York, NY
. Original Bordeaux leather-covered portfolio with the title in black on minor wear of spine. Pablo Picasso
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Mid-20th Century Modern Vintage Book Spine

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Drypoint, Etching, Aquatint

Vintage Reference, The Book of the Fly Rod, Sherringham & Moore, English, 1936
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage reference book, The Book of the Fly-Rod edited by Sheringham & Moore. An English
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Mid-20th Century British Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Deux Fragments Inédits - Rare Book illustrated by Giorgio De Chirico - 1938
By Giorgio De Chirico
Located in Roma, IT
good conditions: Signs of restoration on the original spine. Original Front inside. The background
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1930s Modern Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Lucian Freud Illustrated Book the Equilibriad by Wm. Samson / Limited Edition
Located in Middletown, NY
; bumping on the edges and the tail of the spine, binding firm; toning to end papers, some foxing but not
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Mid-20th Century English Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Vintage Book, Time I Was Dead, Autobiography, Cecil Aldin, English Language, Art
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage copy of Time I was Dead, an autobiographical book of the artist Cecil Aldin. In
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Mid-20th Century British Vintage Book Spine

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Paper

1925 Chrome Female Bookends, "The Soul of The Book" by Arturo Levi
Located in San Diego, CA
Timeworn chrome female bookends; spine reads "The Soul of the Book." by Arturo Levi, 1925. These
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1960s North American Vintage Book Spine

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Metal

Vintage Cera Old World Map, Book Form Cheese Board, World of Cheese
Located in Nantucket, MA
Mid-Century Modern cheese board in the form of a book titled "World of Cheese" Made as a companion
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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Book Spine

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Stainless Steel

The Book Of Common Prayer - 1960 - IN A SCARCE EARLY BINDING BY PHILIP SMITH !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER. TITLE: The Book Of Common Prayer, And Administration of the
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1960s British Vintage Book Spine

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Leather

A Large-scaled Oak Single-drawer Stacked Book Coffee Table with Maker's Label
Located in San Francisco, CA
the curious coffee table depicting three over-scaled books with oak covers and spines and faux
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1960s North American American Colonial Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Wood

Alexander Liberman book, hand signed by both Alexander Liberman and Barbara Rose
By Alexander Liberman
Located in New York, NY
). The book and card was inscribed to Jack Haber, the Editor-in-Chief of the magazine Gentlemen's
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1980s Modern Vintage Book Spine

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Paper, Ink, Mixed Media, Permanent Marker, Lithograph, Offset

Mrs. Delany and Her Flower Collages Hardcover Book by Ruth Hayden 1992
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mrs. Delany and Her Flower Collages Hardcover Book by Ruth Hayden 1992. Mary Delany's "paper
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1990s British Victorian Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

The World of Rodin by William Harlan Hale, published in 1976 Hardcover Book
By Auguste Rodin
Located in North Hollywood, CA
1840-1917 Hardcover With Slipcase Time Life Vintage Book. 192 pages, pictorial endpapers and numerous
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20th Century American Folk Art Vintage Book Spine

Materials

Paper

Keith Haring Art in Transit 1984 (Keith Haring Tseng Kwong Chi book)
By (after) Keith Haring
Located in NEW YORK, NY
the early 1980s. "An art book, a photography book, a collection of graphic jokes, a celebration of
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1980s Pop Art Vintage Book Spine

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Paper

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