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Period: 19th Century
Teckningar Till Enklare Mobeltyper by Carl Malmsten 2 Volumes (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
Technical Drawings for Swedish Furniture A set of two pamphlets dated 1926 which show drawings for Empire and Baroque furniture. The text is in Swedish and there are 53 plates in tot...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Jean Prouve/Serge Mouille Book
Located in New York, NY
DeLorenzo 1950, Jean Prouve/Serge Mouille, 1985 exhibition catalog.
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American Antique 19th Century Books

Books, Lt. Col. W.H. Sleeman's 'Rambles & Recollections of an Indian Official'
Located in New York, NY
2 volumes. First edition! Bound in 3/4 red calf by Bayntun with top edges gilt, raised bands, & gilt panels. Ilustrated with 32 chromo lithographed plates & 9 original watercolors. O...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather, Paper

Genuine Works of William Hogarth in Three Volumes
By William Hogarth, John Nichols, George Steevens
Located in valatie, NY
The Genuine Works of William Hogarth Illustrated with Biographical Anecdotes. Volume I, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1808. First edition hardcover. 524 pp. Volume II, London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1810. First edition hardcover. 444 pp. plus index. Volume III, London: Nichols, Son, and Bentley, 1817. First edition hardcover. 525 pp. plus index. A remarkable set of antique books...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Set of Six The Works of Sir Wm Stirling Maxwell, Ltd #178/250
Located in valatie, NY
Set of six volumes, full Moroccan leather bindings. Annals of The Artists of Spain by Wm Stirling-Maxwell. London: John Nimmo, 1891. In four volumes. First Edition, thus. Numbered #1...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper, Leather

'The Life of Nelson" First Edition books by Robert Southey
By Robert Southey
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
'The Life of Nelson" books by Robert Southey. First edition. Vol 1 and 2 London: Printed for John Murray, Bookseller to the Admiralty and to the Board of Longitude 1813 J. Moyes,...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

Pottery and Porcelain of All Times, First Edition
By William C. Prime 1
Located in valatie, NY
Pottery and porcelain of All Times and Nations by Wm. Prime. NY: Harper and Bro., 1878. First edition hardcover. One of the first references on pottery and porcelain collecting. What...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

19th Century Gilt Bronze Humidor
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Steel and gilt bronze humidor by premier, New York manufacturer, E.F. Caldwell & Co.
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Bronze, Steel

Barbizon School of Painters: Corot by David Thomson, Bookplate Thos. Barratt
Located in valatie, NY
The Barbizon School of Painters: Corot by David C. Thomson. London: Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co, 1892. First Edition Thus. Inscribed by the author to Thomas J. Barratt. Ba...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

Sculptural Bookstand by Giffen & Giffen
By Giffen & Giffen
Located in Sagaponack, NY
A unique and sculptural bookstand made almost entirely of long patinated copper-plated steel rods twisted in such a fashion to create an esthetic yet structurally strong frame.
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American Arts and Crafts Antique 19th Century Books

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Steel

4 Volumes. (Travel) A tour of the World.
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. (Travel) A tour of the World. Bound in 3/4 navy morocco with the covers and raised band spines displaying ornate gilt-tooled imagery. All edges are gilt. Illustrated in co...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volumes. William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volumes. William Shakespeare, Romeo & Juliet. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers and raised band spine displaying ornate gilt-tooled detailing. All edges gilt with gilt-to...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Antique Design Catalogue, Art Industriel, French, Architecture Folio, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique design catalogue, Art Industriel. A French, soft cover lithography architectural folio, dating to the early Victorian period, ci...
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French Early Victorian Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

2 Volumes. Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Alexis de Tocqueville, Democracy in America. Bound in 3/4 brown morocco and marbled boards with gilt-tooling on the raised band spines. The top edges are gilt with marbled...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Fine Leatherbound Set of Stevenson's Works in 10 Volumes with Gilt Spines
Located in San Francisco, CA
A beautiful leatherbound set of the principal works of Robert Louis Stevenson in 10 volumes published by Charles E. Lauriat Company, Boston. The set is in very attractive condition ...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather, Paper

2 Volumes. U.S. Grant, Personal Memoirs.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. U.S. Grant, Personal Memoirs. First Edition. Rare publisher's binding in full black morocco with the covers displaying ornate open-tooled detailing with Grant's crest and ...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend. First Edition. Bound by Bayntun in full red calf. The covers and raised band spines display gilt-tooling with red and black morocco lab...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

4 Volumes. Thomas Carlyle, Cromwell's Letters.
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. Thomas Carlyle, Cromwell's Letters. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and linen boards bordered in gilt-tooling. Raised band spines decorated with gilt-tooling. Top edge gilt with ...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Vols. (Anon) The Holy Bible.
Located in New York, NY
2 Vols. (Anon) The Holy Bible. Illustrated by Gustave Dore. Bound in full red morocco, all edges gilt, raised bands, ornate gilt on spines and covers, marbled endpapers. Covers neatl...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

18 Volumes. M. Guizot, Works.
Located in New York, NY
18 Volumes. M. Guizot. Works: Including: History Of The English Revolution, Memoirs of Our Own Times, Oliver Cromwell, etc. Bound in full tan polished calf, marbled edges, endpapers,...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. Dante Alighieri, The Vision.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Dante Alighieri, The Vision Of Hell and The Vision Of Purgatory & Paradise. Illustrated by Gustave Dore. Translated by The Rev. Henry Francis Cary with Critical and Explan...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

4 Volumes. William Milligan Sloane, The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte.
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. William Milligan Sloane, The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte. First Edition. Bound in 3/4 blue calf and linen boards with the covers and raised band spines displaying gilt-tool...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Benjamin Franklin, Autobiography. Bound in 3/4 brown calf and marbled boards. The raised band spine is gilt-tooled with a black morocco label. All edges marbled with marble...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

20 Volumes. R.L. Stevenson, Complete Works.
Located in New York, NY
20 Volumes. R.L. Stevenson, Complete Works. Bound by Blackwell in 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards. Raised band spine with ornate gilt-tooling. Top edges are gilt with marbled endp...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. Lewis Carroll, Alice in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland & Through the Looking Glass. Bound by Sangorski & Sutcliffe in full red morocco with the covers and raised band spines gilt...
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European Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes, Alaric A. Watts, Lyrics of the Heart and Other Poems.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes, Alaric A. Watts, Lyrics of the Heart and Other Poems. Limited Edition. Bound in full blue morocco with the raised band spines displaying gilt-tooling. Top edges gilt. Brow...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1883-1884 The Complete Works of Nathaniel Hawthorne
Located in Bath, GB
An exceptional fifteen volume limited edition set of the complete works of American author Nathaniel Hawthorne, uniformly bound by Zaehnsdorf. The complete thirteen volume 1883 larg...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

14 Volumes. Archibald Alison, History of Europe.
Located in New York, NY
14 Volumes. Archibald Alison, History of Europe. Bound in full brown calf, covers and raised band spines gilt-tooled with black morocco labels. All edges marbled with marbled endpape...
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European Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. Hilda Gamlin, Emma: Lady Hamilton.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Hilda Gamlin, Emma: Lady Hamilton. Bound in 3/4 navy morocco and linen boards bordered in gilt-tooling. The raised band spines display gilt-tooled detailing and red morocc...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. Charles Macfarlane, Constantinople.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Charles Macfarlane, Constantinople. Second Edition. Bound in 3/4 navy calf and marbled boards with the covers and spines displaying open and gilt-tooled detailing. All of ...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Book of Antique Poems by Robert Burns, Scottish Dialect English, Georgian, 1813
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique copy of Poems, Chiefly in the Scottish Dialect by Robert Burns. A Scots English language hard bound poetry book, dating to the Georgian period, published 1813. Celebrated world-wide and considered Scotland's national poet, Robert Burns (1759 - 1796) -affectionately known as Rabbie - was a prolific poet and lyricist in the 18th century. Credited as a main player in the Romantic movement of arts, his works in a light Scots dialect afford him an audience outside of Scotland's borders. A cultural icon, remembered with his own day each year on his birthday (25th January) and sculptures across the world, Robert Burns is a titan of the poetic form. His song Auld Lang Syne...
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British Georgian Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

The Works Of The Late Edgar Allan Poe With A Memoir. 4 vols. - 1856
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: POE, Edgar Allen. TITLE: The Works Of The Late Edgar Allan Poe With A Memoir. PUBLISHER: NY: Redfield, 1856. DESCRIPTION: 4 vols., 7-3/8" x 5-1/8", memoir by Rufus Wilmot...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol. Bound by Zaehnsdorf in full green calf with gilt-bordered covers. The raised band spine displays gilt-...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

8 Volumes. Victor Duruy, History of Greece.
Located in New York, NY
8 Volumes. Victor Duruy, History of Greece. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. The raised band spines are decorated in gilt-tooling. The top edges...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Works.
Located in New York, NY
12 Volumes. Abraham Lincoln, The Works. New and Enlarged Edition. Bound in 1/4 red Morocco and marbled boards with gilt-tooled detailing on the covers and raised band spines. Portrai...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. Charles Dickens, Joseph Grimaldi Memoirs.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Charles Dickens, Joseph Grimaldi Memoirs. First Edition. Bound by Bayntun in full red morocco with the covers displaying figures in multi-color inlay and gilt-tooled borde...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

The Writings of George Washington. 12 VOLS - 1837 - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: WASHINGTON, George, edited by Jared Sparks. TITLE: The Writings of George Washington: Beings His Correspondence, Addresses, Messages, and Other Papers, Official and Private...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1839-1874 History of The United States From The Discovery of The American Contin
By George Bancroft
Located in Bath, GB
A handsomely bound set of this comprehensive work regarding the history of the United States, written by American historian and politician, George Bancroft. With the bookplate of Si...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

8 Volumes. Alexandre Dumas, Celebrated Crimes.
Located in New York, NY
8 Volumes. Alexandre Dumas, Celebrated Crimes. Bound in 3/4 blue morocco and linen boards bordered in gilt-tooling. The spines display raised bands, bordering, label lettering, and p...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

6 Vols. Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire.
Located in New York, NY
6 Volumes. Edward Gibbon, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire. Second Edition. Bound in full tan calf with the covers displaying open and gilt-tooled border with ...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volume. John Milton, Paradise Lost.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. John Milton, Paradise Lost. Bound in full black morocco with the covers and raised band spines displaying gilt and open-tooled detailing. All edges are gilt with gilt-toole...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

22 Volumes. William Makepeace Thackeray, The Works.
Located in New York, NY
22 Volumes. William Makepeace Thackeray, The Works. Bound in 3/4 tn calf. Raised band spines with gilt-tooled details and wine and blue morocco labels. All edges marbled with marbled...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Pencil Drawing Of George IV By William M. Thackeray From The Hearst Collection
Located in Essex, MA
Framed pencil drawing of Queen Charlotte And George IV. From illustrations for the book ' History of The Life and Reign of George IV " by Thackeray. Original pencil drawing. Framed ....
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Glass, Paper

48 Volumes. Sir Walter Scott, The Waverley Novels.
Located in New York, NY
48 Volumes. Sir Walter Scott, The Waverley Novels. Connoisseur Edition. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. Raised ba...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

30 Volumes. Charles Dickens. Complete Works.
Located in New York, NY
30 Volumes. Charles Dickens. Complete Works. With Illustrations. Bound in 3/4 green morocco, linen boards, marbled edges, marbled endpapers, raised bands, and gilt panels. Published...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

4 Volumes. Robert Cruikshank, Cruikshank at Home
Located in New York, NY
4 Volumes. Robert Cruikshank, Cruikshank at Home: A New Family Album of Endless Entertainment. Bound by Tout in 3/4 wine morocco and marbled boards bord...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Walton & Cotton, The Compleat Angler.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Walton & Cotton, The Compleat Angler. Bound in full green calf with a gilt-tooled border on the covers. Raised band spine (faded to tan) with gilt-tooled detailing and red ...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Edmund Lodge, Portraits of Illustrious Personages.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Edmund Lodge, Portraits of Illustrious Personages. Bound in 3/4 wine morocco and marbled boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. Raised band spine with gilt-tooled details and a ...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa.
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. Henry M. Stanley, In Darkest Africa. Bound in full brown morocco with the covers displaying open-tooled borders and gilt-tooled label lettering. The spines display raised ...
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North American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volume. Harriet Beecher Stowe, Women in Sacred History.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Harriet Beecher Stowe, Women in Sacred History. Bound in full brown morocco with the cover displaying a gilt-tooled border and open-tooled floral corner details. The spines...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

1 Volume. (Anon) The Book of Common Prayer.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. (Anon) The Book of Common Prayer. Bound in full purple morocco with the covers displaying bordering and floral corner flourishes, both gilt-tooled. All of the edges are gil...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

Boucher Phhotographiste 1st Ed. 1988
Located in London, GB
Published by Contrejur Paris French text hardback A collection of photographs by French photographer Pierre Boucher (1908-2000). It includes surrealist works by multiple exposure, technical photographs such as solarization, moving photographs that capture nudes and physical movements, and constructivist photographs. A publication from Contrejour, a publisher founded by photographers Bernard Plossu and Claude Nori...
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Antique 19th Century Books

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Paper

6 Volumes. Edgar Allan Poe, the Complete Works
Located in New York, NY
6 Volumes. Edgar Allan Poe, The Complete Works. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and linen boards, bordered in gilt-tooling. The spines display raised bands, bordering, floral panel detailin...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

5 Volumes, Thomas Babington Macaulay, History of England
Located in New York, NY
5 Volumes. Thomas Babington Macaulay, History of England. Bound in full tan calf with the covers displaying a gilt-tooled border with floral stamps in the corners. The spines display...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

3 Volumes, Jonathan Swift, the Poetical Works
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Jonathan Swift, The Poetical Works. Bound in 3/4 green calf and marbled boards. The spines display raised bands, bordering, floral panel detailing, and label lettering, al...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

5 Volumes, B. Jowett, The Dialogues of Plato
Located in New York, NY
5 Volumes. B. Jowett, The Dialogues of Plato. Third Edition. Bound in 3/4 wine calf and linen boards. The spines display raised bands, bordering, and label lettering, both gilt-toole...
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English Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

3 Volumes, Geoffrey Chaucer, the Canterbury Tales
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Geoffrey Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales. Bound in 3/4 red morocco and marbled boards, the spines display raised bands, floral panel details, bordering, and label lettering,...
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British Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

2 Volumes. John Milton, the Poetical Works
Located in New York, NY
2 Volumes. John Milton, The Poetical Works. Bound in full black morocco with the covers displaying ornate gilt detailing and bordering depicting a scene between two people under a tree surrounded by embellishments. Raised bands with panels displaying ornate detailing, bordering, and label lettering, all gilt-tooled. All of the edges are gilt. This edition included a memoir and critical remarks on his genius and writings by James Montgomery as well as 120 engravings from drawings by William Harvey...
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American Antique 19th Century Books

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Leather

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