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Period: 18th Century and Earlier
C Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae Et Panegyricus, 1712
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a very rare and ‘old’ antiquarian book, C Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae et Panegyricus dated 1712.
Published by Johannus Minellii in 1712.
Covered and bound in v...
Category
Italian Classical Roman Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Venetian Lacquers from the 18th Century by Saul Levy (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Set of 2 Books
Laques Venitiennes du Dix-Huitieme Siecle" by Saul Levy. This is a scholarly and lavishly illustrated account of Venetian 18th century lacquer furniture published in 1968 in two volumes, with 496 color illustrations - text is in French. Both volumes have their original dust jackets.
Volume 1 includes an introduction of 26 pages and plates showing: armchairs, sofas, seats and benches...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
De Zeden der Wilden van Amerika by La Fiteau, 1731
Located in Langweer, NL
'De Zeden der Wilden van Amerika. Zynde een nieuwe uitvoerige en zeer kurieuse Beschryving van derzelver Oorsprong, Godsdienst, manier van Oorlogen, Huwelyken, Opvoeding, Oeffeningen...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Panneaux Decoratifs et Tentures Murales from 18th and Early 19th Century (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a complete folio with 34 loose plates in colour and black and white showing elegant 18th century decorative wall panels, wall hangings and arabesques. An excellent design res...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
18th Century Rare Dutch Mother of Pearl Pin Booklet with a Silver Back and Lock
Located in Delft, NL
18th century rare Dutch mother of pearl pin booklet with a silver back and lock
A mother of pearl pin booklet with a silver back and lock.
On ...
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Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Silver
De Conjugio Episcoporum et Diaconorum by Bugenhagen, 1525
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting an extremely rare edition hardback copy of De Conjugio Episcoporum et Diaconorum ad uenerandum Doctorem VVolfgangum Reissenbush monasterii Lichtenbergensis Prae ceptorem p...
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German Renaissance Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Chambers, Sir William, Designs of Chinese Buildings, Furniture, Dresses Etc
Located in New York, NY
Chambers, Sir William. Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses etc. Designs of Chinese buildings, furniture, dresses, machines, and utensils. London: for the Author, Messrs....
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Dictionary of English Furniture (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The Dictionary of English Furniture from the Middle Ages to the late Georgian Period, by Percy Macquoid & Ralph Edwards. This is the first edition from 1927 and can be regarded as th...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, First Edition, c1785
Located in valatie, NY
Voyage to the Cape of Good Hope, towards the Antarctic polar circle, and round the world, but chiefly into the country of the Caffres, from the year ...
Category
Irish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Compendio Historico De Los Arcabuceros De Madrid, Soler, Isidro, Madrid, 1795
By Isidro Soler
Located in Madrid, ES
Historical summary of the arcabuceros of Madrid ... Soler, Isidro (fl. circa 1795), Madrid, 1795. Original, leather binding. 86 pages perfect state of conservation.
"Historical Comp...
Category
Spanish Neoclassical Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Other
The Albert Collection: 500 Years of British and European Silver (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A hardback book in cloth covers with dustjacket in very good condition. A unique collection of more than 700 pieces of British and European silver with each object being catalogued and specially photographed for this publication, making it a significant work of reference. Great names from Paul Storr and the royal goldsmiths Robert Garrard, Philip Rundell and Benjamin Pyne to leading Heugenots John Hugh le Sage, David Willaume...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Secreet-Boeck, by Abraham Canin, Dordrecht, 1601
Located in Delft, NL
Secreet-Boeck, by Abraham Canin, Dordrecht, 1601
Titel:
Secreet-Boeck, Waer in vele diversche secreten ende heerlicke consten
in veelderleye verscheyden materien, seker Latijnsche,...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Les Vieux Hotels De Paris, Decorations Exterieureset Interieures, 20 Portfolios
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
It is rare to find a set of twenty of these volumes, which were published between 1920 and 1930. Each volume contains a title page and varying amounts of text in French - up to 24 pa...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
The Furniture of Versailles, 17th and 18th Centuries '2 Volume Box Set' (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
A beautifully photographed 2 volume box set of books which presents this prestigious collection of furniture in a way that cannot be seen by visitors to the palace. Versailles was th...
Category
Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Palaces of the Sun King by Andrew Zega & Bernd h. Dams (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
:Versailles, Trianon, Marly, The Chateaux of Loius XIV
This Comprehensive volume documents for the first time twenty-one chateaux and pavilions commissioned by Louis XIV, the 'Sun K...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
"Green Frog Service" - Book about an Imperial Russian Dinner Service
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is number 111 from the limited edition of 1,000 copies. The first 25 are special leather bound copies, a further 25 were for collaborators on the publication, the next 350 were reserved for subscribers and 650 were for general sale. Therefore we know that this was one of the subscribers copies. With green cloth covers in a green slipcase with an embossed frog motif to the front. 424 pages with over 350 large detailed illustrations, 60 color plates and more than 1000 reference illustrations. This magnificent dinner and dessert service was the crowning achievement of the great English potter Josiah Wedgwood who made it between 1773-1774 as a commission from the Empress Catherine...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
18th 1st Edition of "New Art of Cooking" in Spanish by Juan Altamiras
Located in Miami, FL
18th First Edition of "New Art of Cooking" in Spanish with skin flap.
Traditional recipes of Spanish gastronomy
Category
Spanish Baroque Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Animal Skin, Paper
17th Century Dutch Book, Oost-Indien, 1694
Located in Delft, NL
17th Century Dutch Book, Oost-Indien, 1694 by Frikius, Hesse and Schweitzer, Simon de Vries
Dutch translation by Simon de Vries of the accounts of three Ge...
Category
Dutch Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
The Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
The Chinese Pavilion at Drottningholm is one of the most remarkable "chinoiseries" anywhere in the North of Europe-not because of its size and the splendour of its collections, but b...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
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
French Régence Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Oak
1 Volume. Johannes Secundus, The Kisses.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Johannes Secundus, The Kisses. Third Edition. Bound by Morell in full tree calf levant. Ornate gilt-tooling on the spines. All edged gilt. Frontispiece. A poetical translat...
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English Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Leather
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 small losses
Measures: H:15-20cm W:3-4cm D:9-16cm
Measurements here below of the...
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Spanish Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Parchment Paper
Antique Reference Book, Survey of London, English, Aged, Topographical, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique reference book, the New & Complete History and Survey of London. An English language, aged topographical guide to the city and its surroundings, dating to the late...
Category
British Georgian Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Japanese Woodblock Prints, '1680-1938'
Located in Los Angeles, CA
The Japanese woodblock print is a phenomenon with no Western equivalent, one where breathtaking landscapes exist alongside blush-inducing erotic...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Other
Historie of the Holy Warre by Thomas Fuller, Second Edition, circa 1640
By Thomas Fuller (author)
Located in valatie, NY
Historie of the Holy Warre, by Thomas Fuller, second edition, circa 1640. Printed by R. Daniel, for Thomas Buck, and are to be sold by John Williams at the sign of the Greyhound in P...
Category
British Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Jan Huygen van Linschoten’s ‘Itinerario’, ‘The Key to the East’
Located in Langweer, NL
Rare and complete English edition of Van Linschoten's 'Itinerario'. The Itinerario is one of the most important early travel books, apparently used by ships sailing to India from Holland. It includes accurate sailing directions to the East Indies and many translations of Spanish and Portuguese documents on geography. Part III comprises an interesting account of America.
Title: his Discours of Voyages into ye Easte & West Indies. Devided into Foure Bookes Printed at London by JOHN WOLFE Printer to ye Honourable Cittie of LONDON. Published in London in 1598.
Contains illustrated copper title and 3 engr. title vignettes (small maps) as well as 10 folding copper maps...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
Furniture Collections in the Louvre (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
This is a deluxe edition in two volumes which does justice to the splendour of this incomparable collection. This collection has never before been the subject of such an important wo...
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Antique 18th Century and Earlier Books
Materials
Paper
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