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Material: Wood
English Burl Walnut Brass Mounted Book Safe with 2 Tree Calf Leather Bindings
Located in San Francisco, CA
A rare and unusual English burl walnut brass mounted book safe of unusually fine quality containing 2 leather bound volumes marketed by Asprey & Company, England. I have never seen a...
Category
Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Wood Books
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Mahogany Inlaid Book Slide Bookcase Holder Nineteenth Century
Located in Dublin, Ireland
An Extremely well-constructed English Victorian Bookslide of good size proportions, mid Nineteenth Century, of outstanding quality and condition. The adjustable base raised on a plai...
Category
19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Wood Books
Materials
Mahogany
19th Century Wooden Fake Book Boxes
Located in London, GB
19th Century Wooden Fake Book Boxes
A fine example of late 19th Century hand crafted pine fake book document boxes. Hand crafted individually and painted with dates and the name Roq...
Category
1880s Unknown Victorian Antique Wood Books
Materials
Pine
La Mort de Venise; Illustrated by Edgar Chahine, SUPER DELUXE Edition
Located in Middletown, NY
Chahine, Edgar & Maurice Barrès
LA MORT DE VENISE; Illustré de vingt-six eaux-fortes originales
Paris: Société Nouvelle des Éditions d'Art Devambez, 1926
SIGNED LIMITED EDITION
4to,...
Category
Early 20th Century French Wood Books
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
Great Masters 1400-1800 of Art, Book on Stand, Sir Martin Conway dated 1903
Located in Atlanta, GA
Great Masters 1400-1800 of Art, Book on Stand, Sir Martin Conway dated 1903
Category
Early 20th Century Wood Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
Hand-colored 16th century copy of the famous Moerentorf Bible
By Henry Moret
Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL
Publisher: Daniel Vervliet and Hendrik Swingen for Jan I Moretus & Jan I van Keerberghen
Place / Date: Antwerp, 1599
Biblia sacra. Dat is de geheele heylighe schrifture bed...
Category
16th Century Belgian Baroque Antique Wood Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
Cast Iron Book Press with Brass Handle and Newer Wood Base
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron book press with brass handle and newer wood base. Nice pin striping. Great Condition.
Category
Early 1900s Italian Antique Wood Books
Materials
Brass, Iron
19thc English Walnut Table Top Retractable Book Lectern
Located in Savannah, GA
This unusual retractable lectern or book stand is a must for the well appointed library or even for cookbooks in your kitchen. Featuring intricately carved walnut with nine notches f...
Category
Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Antique Wood Books
Materials
Walnut
Aphrodite; Moeurs Antiques by Pierre Louÿs, illustr. by Antoine Calbet -
Located in Middletown, NY
Paris: Rombaldi Éditeur, 1937.
Limited Edition.
8vo, 7 5/8 x 5 3/4 (194 x 156 mm). pp: 4, vii, 242. Five color lithographs including the frontispiece. Copies printed on Voiron laid...
Category
Early 20th Century French Wood Books
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
French 19th Century Ebonized Duet Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A French ebonized duet stand made in the 1800’s. This antique was built for duet performances with back to back sheet music stands and adjustable brass candle holders. The functional...
Category
19th Century French Other Antique Wood Books
Materials
Brass
Rare Gothic Revival Embossed Brass Eagle Sculpture Church Altar Bible Stand
Located in Lisse, NL
Stunning and sculptural, Arts & Crafts era, church bible or book stand.
This late 1800s bible stand has beautiful details and it is in remarkably good condition. The stunning overal...
Category
Late 19th Century European Gothic Revival Antique Wood Books
Materials
Brass
Large Collection of Faux Antique Books
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A spectacular 6m total run of late 20th century faux antique books, reclaimed from a museum exhibition. Arranged in runs of various sizes as picture...
Category
Late 20th Century English Georgian Wood Books
Materials
Composition
Sebastião Salgado "GENESIS" Signed, Limited Edition SUMO Book, with stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Collector's Edition Book measures: 18.4 x 27.6 in.
Total weight: 130 lb.
The Collector’s Edition is limited to 2,500 copies (No. 501-3,000), numbered and signed by Sebastião Salg...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Wood Books
Materials
Cherry, Paper
Antique German Bible 1738 Martin Luther Old and New Testament European Germany
Located in Greer, SC
Collectible antique German Luther Bible, also known as " Lutherbibel " in Germany. The Lutherbibel is a German translation by the Protestant reformer Martin Luther, a New Testament t...
Category
Mid-18th Century German Other Antique Wood Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
Danish 19th Century Wooden Folk Art Bible Box "Forget Me Not"
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Mid-19th century wooden box designed to look like a Bible. Text engraved with monogramme.
The four words in the corners are quite cute and charming:
Danish: "FOR - GLEM - MIG - EJ"...
Category
19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Wood Books
Materials
Wood
Set of 6 Leather Bound Faux Dummy/Faux English Library Book Fronts, 20th C
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Set of 6 Leather Bound Faux Dummy/Faux English Library Book Fronts, England, Later 20th Century
This set of six leather-bound faux dummy English library book fronts from the late 20...
Category
Late 20th Century English Neoclassical Wood Books
Materials
Brass
19th Century Wooden Bible Box "Forget Me Not" with Secret Concealed Compartment
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century wooden Bible box "Forget Me Not" with secret concealed compartment
The four words in the corners are quite cute and charming:
Danish...
Category
19th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Wood Books
Materials
Wood
Aphrodite; Ancient Manners by Pierre Louÿs, illustrated by Clara Tice
Located in Middletown, NY
Aphrodite; (Ancient Manners) Translated into ENGLISH - LIMITED EDITION - ILLUSTRATED by CLARA TICE
Privately Printed, 1925
8vo; 7 5/8 x 5 3/8 inches (193 x 132 mm); xiii, 252, (1) p...
Category
Early 20th Century American Wood Books
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
French 19th Century Oak Book Stand
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
This functional French antique is made of solid oak. Simply designed with a tilted surface for resting a book over a turned pedestal base with three splayed legs. Cleaned and polishe...
Category
19th Century French Other Antique Wood Books
Materials
Brass
Early 18th century tall French Louis XV Carved Oak Eagle Lectern
Located in Troy, NY
Magnificent, tall floor lectern of outstanding quality, superbly carved and detailed. Double sided lectern supported by a finely detailed eagle, on carved stem and tripod base ending...
Category
Early 18th Century French Régence Antique Wood Books
Materials
Oak
Colomba by Prosper Mérimée, Prosper - ILLUSTRATED
Located in Middletown, NY
Paris: Librairie L. Conquet, L.Carteret et Cie. 1904.
Maurice Tourneux, preface, Daniel Vierge, illustrations
LIMITED EDITION
Large 8vo, 10 1/2 x 7 inches (270 x 177 mm); viii, 298 ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Wood Books
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
Rare Bookends, Humanized Ravens Carved in Wood Glass Eyes Enigmatic & Original
Located in Mombuey, Zamora
Antique enigmatic Bookends, Humanized Ravens, Carved in Wood with Glass Eyes
It has a cylinder-shaped iron counterweight inside the books, to guarantee its stability.
Very special, they could be unique pieces or very difficult to find. They are old.19th century or earlier
Bookends. Humanized ravens, carved in wood with glass eyes
An iron cylinder is embedded inside the book as a counterweight.
They are exceptional pieces, they could be unique
They have the magnetism, of the mystery, of the enigmatic. They are very special
Anthropomorphic figures in the shape of a Raven, leaning on a stack of old books also carved in wood and polychrome
Enigmatic and overwhelming figures. They retain the smell of old books and wood.
I can imagine them in any old library...
Category
19th Century English Other Antique Wood Books
Materials
Wood
VISIONAIRE 60: Religion by Riccardo Tisci Givenchy (2029/3000)
By Visionaire
Located in Kleinburg, ON
Limited edition, numbered 2029 of 3000 copies.
From the Visionaire website:
No designer draws on religious themes to quite such glorious effect as Givenchy’s Riccardo Tisci. Thus, ...
Category
2010s American Wood Books
Materials
Paper, Wood
Aldo Tura Wooden Jewelry Box with Parchment and Golden Knob, 1950, Italy
By Aldo Tura
Located in Milano, IT
Aldo Tura wooden jewelry box with parchment and golden knob, 1950, Italy.
Category
1950s Italian Other Vintage Wood Books
Materials
Wood
Large Antique Photo Album with Wooden Carved Cover, Brienz ca. 1900
Located in Berghuelen, DE
Large Antique Photo Album with Wooden Carved Cover, Brienz ca. 1900
A lovely antique photo album featuring a lindenwood carved cover depicting a hunte...
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Wood Books
Materials
Wood
LES PASTORALES, woodcuts by J.- B. Vettiner
Located in Middletown, NY
A beautiful copy of the DELUXE EDITION of a classic collection of pastoral poems and elegies by the Sicilian poet Theocritus (c. 300 B.C. – c. 260 B.C.), known for his epic and pasto...
Category
Early 20th Century French Wood Books
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
VISIONAIRE 60: Religion by Riccardo Tisci Givenchy (1052/3000)
By Visionaire
Located in Kleinburg, ON
Limited edition, numbered 1052 of 3000 copies.
From the Visionaire website:
No designer draws on religious themes to quite such glorious effect as Givenchy’s Riccardo Tisci. Thus, ...
Category
2010s American Wood Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
Beat and Pieces: A Complete Story of the Beat Generation by F. Pivano Limited Ed
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Beat Bible. Contains: Beat Books; Beat & Pieces: A Complete Story of the Beat Generation in the Words of Fernanda Pivano with Photographs by Allen Ginsberg 2 volume Books...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Expressionist Wood Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
English Victorian Painted Book
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian (Dated 1869) painted book with golf scene on edge in wood holder
Category
Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Wood Books
Materials
Wood
19th Century Swiss Black Forest Book Ends with 11 Antique Books
Located in Dallas, TX
Nice Black Forest bear shaped book ends. This set also comes with a very fine set of 11 antique leather bound books. Would make an interesting gift!
Category
19th Century Swiss Antique Wood Books
Materials
Leather, Wood
Georgian Oak Book Press
Located in Savannah, GA
An 18th century George III oak book press with two drawers.
32 ½ inches wide by 20 inches deep by 36 inches tall
Category
19th Century English Georgian Antique Wood Books
Materials
Wood
ANTiQUE REGENCY CIRCA 1810 HARDWOOD NEVER USED NOTEPAD SAFE WITH ORIGINAL BOOKS
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Royal House Antiques
Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this very rare and highly collectable Antique circa 1810-1820 Regency Rosewood notepad or diary safe with pe...
Category
1810s European Regency Antique Wood Books
Materials
Hardwood, Paper
19th Century Lectern Louis-Philippe Period
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
This Louis-Philippe period table lectern in cherrywood resting on four turned legs, has three positions for three different reading angles.
France,
circa 1840.
Category
1840s French Louis Philippe Antique Wood Books
Materials
Cherry
Large Collection of Faux Decorative Books
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
A large 6m run of late 20th century faux decorative books, reclaimed from a museum exhibition. Arranged in runs of various sizes as pictured, the groups vary from single books to longer runs of up to 26 books.
Imitating old antique books...
Category
Late 20th Century English Georgian Wood Books
Materials
Resin, Wood, Hardwood
Large Set of Faux Book Props
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
An impressive 6.8m total run of late 20th century faux book props, reclaimed from a museum exhibition. Arranged in runs of various sizes as pictured, the groups vary from single books to longer runs of 24 books, one of which is designed in a sloping diagonal.
Imitating old antique books...
Category
Late 20th Century English Georgian Wood Books
Materials
Resin, Wood
Authentic Reproductions Sales Cat. of the H.C. Valentine & Co. with 10-Booklets
Located in valatie, NY
Antiques - Authentic Reproductions Sales Catalogue of the H.C. Valentine & Co., Antiques Co., East Franklin St., Richmond, Virginia VA, c1940. A hard-cased catalog containing 10-booklets: English Sheffield Silver, Lawn & Garden Furniture from Old Virginia...
Category
1940s American Vintage Wood Books
Materials
Mahogany, Paper
Bookend Pair Royal Air Force Badge Pilot Squadron 341 FreeFrenchFlight Spitfire
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
One oak bookend with a polychrome Badge of the Royal Air Force and bearing the motto : Per Ardua ad Astra" (Latin) - Through Adversity to the Stars
The other bookend with a polychrome badge or shield of three crowns of Alsace the badge of no 341 Squadron, formed in 1943 out of the Free French Flight, who had been operating in the Western Desert. Its French name was Groupe de Chasse III/2 “Alsace”.
provenance : collector of war memorabilia...
Category
20th Century English Mid-Century Modern Wood Books
Materials
Oak
20th Century French Pair of Wooden Bookstands in Clogs Shape
Located in Sofia, BG
Very stabile pair of wooden handmade book stands with nice decoration.
France, circa 1920.
Category
Early 20th Century French Wood Books
Materials
Wood
Brutalist Tortured Metal Wall Art Textured Gold
By Paul Evans
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Brutalist Tortured Metal Wall Art
Perforated textured gold
26 h x 26 wood art 24 .38 x 24.24
Preowned original vintage condition
Refer to images
LA delivery
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wood Books
Materials
Metal
Constantin Bookends, C by Colé Italia
Located in Geneve, CH
Constantin Bookends by Colé Italia, C with Agustina Bottoni
Dimensions: H.20 D.7 W.7 cm
Materials: The body is a cube in Marquina black marble with white veins. The top is in solid...
Category
2010s Italian Modern Wood Books
Materials
Oak, Walnut
VISIONAIRE 23: The Emperor's New Clothes by Karl Lagerfeld (2247/5000) (wrapped)
Located in Kleinburg, ON
From the Visionaire website:
23 THE EMPEROR'S NEW CLOTHES is our nude issue. Setting fashion aside but keeping style intact, fashion designer Karl Lagerfeld picked up his camera for...
Category
1990s American Wood Books
Materials
Paper, Wood
19th Century Book Stand
Located in Dublin 8, IE
19th Century Regency mahogany book stand with brass gallery sides with scrolled lifting handles, raised on four flat bun feet.
Category
19th Century Irish Regency Antique Wood Books
Materials
Brass
Antique Botanical Book Printing / Engraving Plate, Walnut Frame, 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique book printing / engraving plate - featuring stems of Geranium and Currant plants with titles - unsigned - walnut frame - country of origin unknown - 19th century.
Excellent antique condition - no loss - no damage - no restoration - oxidation of the metal plate in areas - signs of age and use.
Printing plate...
Category
19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Wood Books
Materials
Lead
LES PASTORALES. Binding by René Kieffer with Original Wood Block.
Located in Middletown, NY
Les Pastorales by Theocritus / Théocrite, illustrated and with unique binding by Kieffer, René
Les Pastorales; Traduites intégralement par Gabriel Soulages. Bois originaux de J.-B. ...
Category
Early 20th Century French Wood Books
Materials
Leather, Wood, Paper
French 18th Century Double Sided Lectern
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
A stunning 18th century iron lectern from France. This would have been used on the altar to display a large bible during mass for the priest to read from. This is an instant conversa...
Category
18th Century French Other Antique Wood Books
Materials
Iron
Roger Pfund "Weight and See" Art Book and Silk Screen, Germany, 1993
Located in Amsterdam, NL
"Weight and See" is the monumental monograph by Swiss graphic artist Roger Pfund, printed by Teunen & Teunen in Geisenheim, Germany in 1993. Complimented by a beautiful wooden framed...
Category
Late 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Wood Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
Regency Brass Mounted Country House Library Long Arm or Book Reach, circa 1830
Located in Central England, GB
This beautifully engineered and constructed library accessory is in good working condition. It is a rare piece and would have originated from a lar...
Category
1830s English Regency Antique Wood Books
Materials
Mahogany
VISIONAIRE 40: Roses by David Sims (1202/3000)
By Visionaire
Located in Kleinburg, ON
Limited edition, numbered 1202 of 3000 copies.
From the Visionaire website:
In 40 ROSES, David Sims shares a deeply personal body of work in which he returned to the primary school...
Category
Early 2000s American Wood Books
Materials
Wood, Paper
VISIONAIRE 39: Play (1494/4000) (shrink wrapped)
By Visionaire
Located in Kleinburg, ON
From the Visionaire website:
With 39 PLAY, Visionaire began to experiment with the moving image. PLAY developed as an issue devoted to film, featuring the work of directors like Ped...
Category
Early 2000s American Wood Books
Materials
Paper, Wood
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