Paper Antiquities

Early 20th century antique hand painted Mexican homemade wooden folk art shrine / religious alter nicho box with Christ, Saint Anthony and Saint Francis. Rose painted interior wallpa...

Vintage Ballet Photography Book – Ballet Panorama by Serge Lido (1961) A 1961 softcover edition of Ballet Panorama by Serge Lido (1906–1984), published by the Société Française du L...

Condition: Fair Comments: The lithograph is in good condition, but the glass protecting it needs to be replaced due to multiple scratches. There is a small stain on the subject in th...

Unique antique photo album with a music box, which starts to play when opening the closure.

A classic Jules Verne book titled "Un Capitaine de Quinze Ans" (A Captain at Fifteen), first part, 7th edition published by Ed. Hetzel. This vintage b...

This vintage Soviet-era hardcover book, titled Vse iz muki ("All from Flour"), is a remarkable piece of culinary history. Published in Alma-Ata in 1985, this comprehensive cookbook i...

Protojournal for the Year 1788. Printed in Venice by Giuseppe Bettinelli. Small-format 18th century Venetian almanac issued for the leap year 1788, intended for administrative and c...

This antique missal, titled L'Imitation de Jésus Christ, is a precious spiritual work published by the esteemed C. Droguet & R. Ardant. A beautifully co...

The Holy Bible With An Abridgement Of The Commentaries Of Scott And Henry Bound in full navy Morocco with the covers displaying open-tooled bordering details, an indented central ti...

Georgius Wolfgangus Wedel, Aphorismi Aphorismorum, id est Aphorismi Hippocratis in Porismata resoluti. Jena (Ienae), Sumptibus Johannis Bielkii, 1695. Late 17th century medical work...

Les Moeurs des Chrétiens by Claude Fleury. Brussels: Eugène Henri Fricx, 1700. Late 17th century theological work examining the moral life and practices of early Christians. Printed...

This is the second part of Jules Verne's captivating novel "Hector Servadac," 9th edition, published by Ed. Hetzel. The book is in good condition, with a slightly worn cover and spin...

This is the first part of Jules Verne's adventure novel "Hector Servadac," 9th edition, published by Ed. Hetzel. The book is in fair condition, with a slightly worn cover and spine. ...

This is a unique and authentic collection of 31 individual pages from a Soviet-era recipe book on Central Asian cuisine, dating from the 1970s. While the original covers are missing,...

Tusculanes de Ciceron. Traduction par Messieurs Bouhier & d'Olivet. Tome Troisième. Amsterdam, 1739. 18th century French translation of Cicero's Tusculan Disputations, printed in Am...

This striking early 20th-century engraving by Mr. Langer presents an elegant floral still-life composition, rich in botanical detail and period charm. Printed on quality paper and ha...

This vintage 1981 lithograph by the renowned Salvador Dali, titled "Saint George and the Dragon," is a mesmerizing piece of abstract art that will add a touch of surrealism to your c...

Explore a classic piece of literature with this antique book by J. Girardin, titled "Le Locataire des Demoiselles Rocher." Published by Hachette, this novel offers a glimpse into historical storytelling and is a notable addition to any vintage book collection...

Discover the classic tale of Colomba by Prosper Mérimée, beautifully illustrated by Pierre Rousseau in this 1950 edition published by Librairie Delagrave. This antique book is a piece of literary history, offering both captivating content and artistic visuals. The book shows signs of its age, with yellowed pages...

This is a vintage 1915 edition of "L'Évangéliste," published by Arthème Fayard in the Paris Modern-Bibliothèque collection. The book is in good condition for its age, with some signs...

Vintage Firearms Reference Book – Les pistolets et revolvers : De la compétition au combat (L. Serandour, 1973) A 1973 softcover edition of Les pistolets et revolvers – De la compét...

Beautiful lacquered paper mache box decorated with imaginary animals (that look like cats) and plant motifs. The box seems to take the shape of a vege...

Explore the compelling narratives of historical struggles with this antique book by Ch. Deslys, titled "Les Récits de la Grève." Published by Librairie Ch. Delagrave, this 5th editio...

Antique collection of barbed wire samples, this is not a seller's sample, but a particular collection. A detailed handwritten description of each model is given on a sheet behind the...

This is a diverse collection of 30 books spanning a wide range of themes, genres, and publication eras from the 20th and 21st centuries. Perfect for collectors, flea market sellers, ...

An exceptional historical witness to the cultural rebirth of post-war France. This volume, directed by the visionary René Nicoly (1907–1971), founder of the Jeunesses Musicales de Fr...

A magnificent and historically rich pair of Belle Époque portraits depicting King Louis XVI and Queen Marie Antoinette, created by celebrated French engraver Jean-Gothard Muller in t...

Supplément au Contrat Social. Par P. Ph. Gudin. Paris, Chez Maradan, 1792. Late 18th century political work published during the French Revolutionary period. The text engages with t...

Kashmiri Bowl, with papier mache, hand painted decoration with black lacquer. Kashmir, circa 1920. Diameter - 39cm. THIS ITEM IS POSTABLE WORLDWIDE Please message if any further i...

Unique papier mâché bust of a man. Massive scale. Great piece of hand painted folk art in good vintage condition with wear as shown.

Selected Letters of Annibal Caro. Venice: Tipografia di Alvisopoli, 1835. 19th century Venetian edition of selected letters by Annibal Caro, originally a Renaissance author of the 1...

This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This is made with a paper and bamboos. This fan has a lot of stains. Japanese fans are made of paper on a bamboo ...

Traité de Physiologie. Tome Second. Par Mr. Jean Ferapie Dufieu. Lyon: Chez Claude Jacquenod fils, 1763. 18th century French medical treatise by Jean Ferapie Dufieu, Doctor of Medic...

Novelle by Francesco Albergati Capecelatro. Venice (Venezia), printed by Gaspare Storti, 1779 (MDCCLXXIX). Eighteenth-century Italian literary volume containing the short prose work...

This lovely 20th-century watercolor by M. Duriez captures the iconic beauty of Paris, showcasing "La Seine, la Coupole, and Pont des Arts." The artist's detailed brushwork brings to ...

Publii Ovidii Nasonis. Fastorum Libri VI; Tristium Libri V; De Ponto Libri IV. Venetiis, 1773. 18th century Venetian Latin edition of selected works by Ovid, printed in 1773 with of...

This is a fan which was made in Japan around 1980s in Showa era. This is made with a paper and bamboos. This fan is printed. Japanese fans are made of paper on a bamboo frame, usual...

Two-volume 18th-century French edition of: Œuvres de Madame et de Mademoiselle Deshoulières Nouvelle Édition Paris: Chez les Libraires Associés, 1764 (With Royal approval and privil...

Original early 18th-century edition of Le Théâtre de Mr. Quinault, Tome Second, printed in Amsterdam in 1704 by David Mortier. This volume contains theatrical works by Philippe Qui...

A striking and culturally rich Samoan bark cloth textile (siapo), dating to the late 19th to early 20th century CE. Measuring approximately 120 x 130 cm, this impressive work was cra...

Set of Three Vintage Volumes – Cinquante ans d’histoire (1900–1950) by Lucien Genet, 1950–1951 A complete set of three vintage volumes of Cinquante ans d’histoire – 1900 à 1950 by L...

Lot of 40 Vintage Paperback Books – Éditions J’ai Lu (20th–21st Century) A mixed lot of 40 paperback books published by Éditions J’ai Lu, spanning the late 20th and early 21st centu...

A pair of original vintage French mechanical engineering journals, published by the Société Française des Mécaniciens in Paris. These two issues from 1985 (4th semester) and 1986 (2n...

Second volume of Le Théâtre de M. Quinault, printed in Amsterdam in 1715 by David Mortier. This edition is described on the title page as "Nouvelle édition augmentée, & enrichie de ...

Works of Lodovico Ariosto, complete in four volumes. Printed in Bassano in 1792 (MDCCXCII), at the Remondini press. Italian-language edition containing the literary works of Lodovic...

Scribonii Largi - De Compositione Medicamentorum. Basel (Basileae), apud Andream Cratandrum, 1529. Early 16th-century Latin medical volume printed in Basel by Andreas Cratander in 1...

Vade-Mecum Medicum. In duas partes divisum. Auctore Gulielmo Tazewell, Virginiensi. Lutetiae Parisiorum, 1798. Late 18th century Latin medical manual by William Tazewell of Virginia...

Dive into history with this antique book, 1914–1918 L'Épopée Belge dans la Grande Guerre, Tome 2. Written in French by Les combattants belges, this volume vividly chronicles Belgium'...

This vintage 20th-century engraving features a detailed map of the Duchy of Burgundy and the County of Bresse, making it an elegant and historical addition to any collection. Measuri...

This rare vintage collection of Le Musée des Annales magazine spans from 1896 to 1904, capturing an era of political and literary history through numerous engravings and musical scor...

This early 20th-century Dutch edition of Hans Christian Andersen's Sprookjes en Vertellingen (Fairy Tales and Stories) presents a beautiful compilation of Andersen's beloved tales. P...

Vintage French Magazine 'L'Illustration,' December 12, 1914 This is an authentic vintage issue of the French weekly magazine, "L'Illustration," dated December 12, 1914. This rare col...

This 1988 reprint of Le département de la Vienne, originally published in 1882, offers a detailed look into the geography and historical significance of the Vienne region in France. ...

This is the first issue of Le Journal de France, published on April 15, 1969, by Editions Historia Tallandier in Paris. Richly illustrated in color, this historical magazine captures...

This signed 1987 edition of Un homme président by Claude Azoulay is an illustrated tribute to presidential life, featuring numerous black-and-white and color images that provide a un...

Collectible Antique French Magazine: L'Illustration (October 10, 1914) Acquire a genuine piece of history with this rare, original issue of the renowned French magazine, L'Illustrati...

Intriguing framed map of Rome and the surrounding vicinity featuring detailed cartography, ornamental illustrations, and text index at the bottom. A great, historical conversation pi...

This stunning 1930 Art Deco engraving by acclaimed French artist George Lucien Guyot features a majestic tiger in meticulous detail. The piece embodies the elegance and power charact...

This authentic and well-loved vintage cookbook, titled Азбука Питания ("Alphabet of Nutrition"), is a true piece of Soviet culinary history from the ...

A vintage religious artifact, this vesperal missal is specific to the Diocese of Bayeux and Lisieux, featuring details of its pilgrimages. Ideal for collectors of religious texts or those interested in historical Catholic items...