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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States ITS FINELY DECORATED LEATHER BINDING IS THE EARLIEST KNOWN WESTERN BOOKBINDING TO SURVIVE, AND BOTH THE 94 VELLUM FOLIOS, AND THE BINDING, ARE IN OUTSTANDING ... moreCONDITION FOR A BOOK OF THIS AGE. THE ESSENTIALLY UN-DECORATED TEXT IS THE GOSPEL OF JOHN IN LATIN, WRITTEN IN A SCRIPT THAT HAS BEEN REGARDED AS A MODEL OF ELEGANT SIMPLICITY.
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Free Shipping Location: Dumfries, United States Most of the nuns had little knowledge of Latin, so suitable divine literature had to be translated or originally composed in Swedish. The monastery, which ... moreinitially had a section of monks as well as one of nuns, eventually fell victim to the effects of the Protestant Reformation and royal edicts and closed in the late 16th century.
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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States DATE: 1470. THE MANUSCRIPT STARTS OUT WITH THE JANUARY- DECEMBER CALENDAR. CALENDAR (SEQ. 5-28). THE HARDCOVER BOOKS ARE MADE WITH TWO PIECES OF REAL ... moreWOOD ON THE INSIDE. THE LEATHER IS A 4 OZ COWHIDE, FROM A SMALL SUPPLIER IN NEW YORK STATE.
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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States HISTORY: THIS MANUSCRIPT HEBREW BIBLE WITH FULL VOCALIZATION, ACCENTUATION, AND MASORAH ANNOTATION WAS CREATED IN SPAIN IN AROUND 1300. THE BIBLE IS ILLUSTRATED ... moreAND DECORATED IN COLOR, SILVER, AND GOLD.
$5.00 Shipping Location: South Salem, United States Including the Late Sioux and Indian Massacres in Minnesota. By Charles DeWolf Brownell. 9" x 6" full leather binding with gilt titles and decoration on ... morespine. Illustrated with hand-colored plates.
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$27.42 Shipping Condition: Acceptable Location: BRIGHTON, United Kingdom Illustrated throughout with photographs and line drawings.
$29.88 Shipping Location: SKEGNESS, United Kingdom "Poetical Works of Alfred Lord Tennyson". This stunning little miniature is. Bound in full dark red leather binding, with exquisite tooled gilt decoration ... moreand lettering to the spine. The page fore edges are gilt edged.
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$22.38 Shipping Location: WALSALL, United Kingdom Lovely littleAntique Wood Covered Book ~ withleather binding ~ entitled"Flowers of the Holy Land".
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$5.00 Shipping Location: South Salem, United States THE WATER WORLD is one of the 19th century’s most ambitious books about the sea. The saltness of the ocean Why was the sea made salt?. THE WATER WORLD. ... morePublished in 1885 by Union Publishing House, New York.
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$4.97 Shipping Location: NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, United Kingdom Learn about the history, theory, and practice of illuminating. English minstrelsy - H. Abrahall (1860). The full list of titles included speaks for itself…. ... moreA booke of Christmas carols, illuminated from ancient manuscripts in the British museum - J. Cundall (1846).
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$38.54 Shipping Location: LEEDS, United Kingdom The St Cuthbert Gospel, also known as the Stonyhurst Gospel or the St Cuthbert Gospel of St John, is an early 7th-century pocket gospel book, written ... morein Latin. Its finely decorated leather binding is the earliest known Western bookbinding to survive, and both the 94 vellum folios and the binding are in outstanding condition for a book of this age.
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$4.97 Shipping Location: NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE, United Kingdom Learn about the history, theory, and practice of illuminating. English minstrelsy - H. Abrahall (1860). The full list of titles included speaks for itself…. ... moreA booke of Christmas carols, illuminated from ancient manuscripts in the British museum - J. Cundall (1846).
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$27.42 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: BRIGHTON, United Kingdom Papini, Roberto Le Arti D'Oggi. 800+ illustrations.
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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States Gold uncials, a distinct mark of Reichenau manufacture, begin each paragraph, as well as the introductory words of each chapter. It is currently located ... moreat Walters Art Museum. Date: 1050 AD. Reproduction Details.
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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States TO CARRY OUT HIS DEMANDING PROGRAM OF MANUSCRIPT CREATION, THE ABBOT ENGAGED ARTISTS OF NOTE, WHO WERE WELL VERSED IN THE TRADITION OF BOHEMIAN ILLUMINATION. ... moreTHE GOSPELS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE MANUSCRIPT, TOGETHER WITH THE FINE BINDING INTO THE COVERS, OF WHICH RELICS OF SAINTS ARE INCORPORATED, FORM A PLENARY RELIQUARY.
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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States IT IS DECORATED WITH GOLDEN DISPLAY SCRIPT IN CAPITALS, AND INITIALS IN GOLD AND SILVER. THE PRECIOUS BINDING OF THE MANUSCRIPT IS DECORATED WITH AN IVORY ... moreTABLE ON BOTH FRONT AND BACK COVERS. DATE: 1100 - 1199 AD.
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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States TO CARRY OUT HIS DEMANDING PROGRAM OF MANUSCRIPT CREATION, THE ABBOT ENGAGED ARTISTS OF NOTE, WHO WERE WELL VERSED IN THE TRADITION OF BOHEMIAN ILLUMINATION. ... moreTHE GOSPELS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE MANUSCRIPT, TOGETHER WITH THE FINE BINDING INTO THE COVERS, OF WHICH RELICS OF SAINTS ARE INCORPORATED, FORM A PLENARY RELIQUARY.
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Free Shipping Location: Sint-Gillis, Belgium The Comptroller General of Finance then entrusted him with a very profitable task of examining the accounts of the Domaines d’Occident. Illness and infirmity ... morewill darken the last years of SAVARY's life, who will die in Paris in 1690.
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$39.19 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: Minneapolis, United States Published by Charles Moreau, Paris France. Original string tie portfolio with cloth binding and decorative printed paper boards. Each portfolio contains ... moreeight pages of text and thirty-two half tone plates.
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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States Author: Four Gospels, Gospels of Echternach or Saint Willibrord. The manuscripts has a style, technique and similar handwriting to the Lindisfarne Gospels. ... moreThe date suggests this manuscript was either done next to or produced shortly after the Lindisfarne Gospels.
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Free Shipping Location: Stafford, United States DATE: 1526. THE PARAPHRAST IS UNKNOWN, BUT THE THREE CONNECTING HISTORICAL AND PHILOSOPHICAL TRACTS ARE BY SAINT AUGUSTINE AND SAINT THOMAS AQUINAS. IT'S ... moreTHE ONLY KNOWN COPY OF THIS PRINT. AS WITH ALL OUR REPRODUCTIONS, THE BIBLE IS PRINTED ON HIGH-QUALITY PAPER AND BOUND BY HAND.
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$27.42 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: BRIGHTON, United Kingdom Architects and manufacturer featured include : Erik Chambert, Sven Markelius, Erik Lund, C. Olov Dahlin, Harald Bergsten, Elsa Gullberg, Ab Arvid Bohlmarks, ... moreCarl Horvik, David Blomberg. Nordiska Kompaniet, Svenskt Tenn.
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$18.65 Shipping Location: HORNCHURCH, United Kingdom The verses were written at the family seat, Sidestrand Hall, in Norfolk. Fine binding by Bumpus in blue gilt half calf with ribbon marker. Printed on ... morefine hand-made paper, with original decorative marbled endpapers.
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$27.42 Shipping Condition: Unspecified Location: BRIGHTON, United Kingdom Their primary use is the attribution of objects to designers and manufacturers.
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Free Shipping Location: Saint Paul, United States This antique Fulton Printer Stamp set is a unique find for collectors and enthusiasts of binding, embossing, and printing, or even just for play. The ... moreset includes various stamps that were used for printing and embossing designs onto paper, fabric, and other materials. They have stood the test of time and are still in good working condition, ready to be used for artistic and decorative purposes. The set is complete, however, the box shows wear (see close-up photos).
$5.55 Shipping Location: United States The next biennial TCI Convention will be held in Brookfield, Wisconsin, 11 September -14 September, 2024. This lsiting is for two (2)thimbles, both made ... moreItaly. I DO NOT weigh thimbles by carat weight.
$24.80 Shipping Location: CRANBROOK, United Kingdom Great example. Date English antique solid sterling silver with full English silver hallmarks for Birmingham 1904 (date letter "e"). Good clear. Nice bigger ... moresize with a very attractive silver front and inside the pages are all complete with no nasty age staining or pencil marking.
$5.55 Shipping Location: United States Search: Thimble Collectors International. The next biennial TCI Convention will be held in Brookfield, Wisconsin, 11 September -14 September, 2024.
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$6.95 Shipping Location: Dover, United States Issued c. 1840's, London. Mid 19th century engraved with attractive hand color. Decorative vignettes greatly enhance visual appeal.
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$63.80 Shipping Location: Seattle, United States This is a unique and rare item that belongs to the period of Antique Chinese Qing Dynasty. The shoes are beautifully embroidered with a combination of ... moremixed materials and multi-colors. The age of the shoes dates back to the 19th century, making it a valuable addition to any collection of Asian antiques. The shoes come with a display case, which enhances its aesthetic appeal. This item is perfect for anyone looking to add a touch of history to their collection of antiques.
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Harborton, United States Antique Alabama map which was carefully removed from an atlas published in 1917. ANTIQUE ALABAMA STATE MAP. It is in very good condition - binding holes ... morealong the left edge and there is another map on the reverse side.
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$8.90 Shipping Condition: Used Location: Crestwood, United States Attribution : Nupe tribe, Nigeria. Large handwoven antique coil basket with leather binding along the upper rim. Leather has faint impression of a red ... more& black sawtooth decoration. Bowl features three tone banding.
$5.55 Shipping Location: United States A lovely antique German. 800 silver thimble which can be attributed to the maker GABLER. Search: Thimble Collectors International. Decorated with pretty ... moreembossed roses and leaves around the wide band.
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$12.45 Shipping Location: Seattle, United States Listed here are two single Chinese shoes for bound feet. Sometimes these are called lotus shoes. They are simply decorated and the same regional style. ... moreThey are 2 singes and not a pair. Still they are good items for display or for the beginning collector. These are authentic examples. Please note the extended cuffs that would extend over the foot binding cloth. Overall in good condition with signs of wear from age and use. These are a larger size, please see the pictures. Please ask all questions before bidding. Buyer pays all shipping costs. USA shipping only USPS Ground advantage .
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$7.99 Shipping Condition: New Location: Atglen, United States Search in Leavenworth-Consignment Search titles and descriptions Collector Bookstore 724 Delaware Street Leavenworth. KS 66048, Collector Bookstore is ... morea leading specialty retailer of price guides and reference books to inform and educate collectors and professionals in the antiques and collectors markets. Our customers include individual collectors. Dealers, appraisers, auctioneers& other industry professionals. You won't receive heavily thumbed shelf copies from us! We buy most titles directly from the publisher and individual authors. Authors are encouraged to submit their reference titles for our consideration. SO-SCH-2004-0764320424-WH3 ISBN: 0764320424, Book Title: Treasury of Art Nouveau Era Decorative Arts& Graphics: Ornamental Figures. Flowers, Emblemas, Landscapes, and Animals, Author: Schiffer, Binding: Soft Cover, Copyright: 2004, Pages: 152, Size: 9 x 12 in. This item will NOT fit in a flat rate envelope. Collector Bookstore is a retailer of new books located in Leavenworth. Kansas. We specialize in price guides and reference books for the antiques and collectibles industry. This rich treasury of Art Nouveau designs will inspire and enrich your decorative arts projects. The images were originally presented in the 1890s for use in home interiors. Ceramics, textiles, stationary, stained glass, and ironwork. Now, even easier to use, they are in both print and digital forms, referenced by page numbers. 775 graphics, 500 in color, are at your fingertips. Specifically created more than a century ago to appeal to an emerging aesthetic called Art Nouveau. Or New Art(derived from La Maison de lArt Nouveau, a gallery for interior design that opened in Paris in 1896) this style became an international fad by the early 20th-century. Art Nouveau is characterized by organic foliate forms, sinuous lines, and non-geometric, whiplash curves that are highly appealing again today. With this wealth of beautiful designs. You can add an authentic antique touch to today's graphics with modern technology. SO
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$16.40 Shipping Location: Seattle, United States Listed here is a rare pair of ankle ties used over the binding cloths when wearing Chinese shoes for bound feet. At times separate cuffs decorated the ... moreankle over the bindings but if those weren’t used sometimes these decorative ties were used to dress up the exposed binding. This is a nice.brown pair with fluffy fringe at the ends. They measure 2.5 inches wide by approx 56 inches long including the fringe. These are rarely seen for sale anymore , I haven’t seen any since the 1990’s when the last of the remaining shoes and related material came out of China. These are in very good condition probably never used. A good item for collectors. Please ask all questions before bidding . Buyer pays all shipping costs . USA shipping only . Thanks and see my other auctions .
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$19.99 Shipping Location: New Hope, United States 18th CENTURY - 1713 (dated) HAND WRITTEN KORAN in ARABIC (nastaliq script). Beautiful illustrated title page decorated in gilt. ======================================. ... moreVery good condition, minor wear.
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$6.05 Shipping Location: Seattle, United States These are an unusual color not often seen in Shandong shoes being a bright green patterned silk. Simply decorated with prunus flowers and butterflies ... morein nice satin stitch embroidery. Sturdy hard wood soles are covered with fabric with the addition of leather tabs at the toe and heel to prolong the life of the shoes.
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Free Shipping Location: Training Battalian S.O, India Details: This eye catching brass porthole window opens just like an actual porthole. It is available in the 21"(15" window) size. The only item being ... moresold is the porthole window itself as pictured.
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$7.50 Shipping Location: West Palm Beach, United States John Tallis (1817-1876) was a British map publisher. FROM 1851 WRIGHTS UNIVERSAL PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY. ENGRAVINGS ARE EXCELLENT FOR HAND COLORING AND ... moreARE A PERFECT CANDIDATE FOR FRAMING OR MAKING ENLARGED PRINTS FOR UNIQUE DECOR.
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$4.87 Shipping Location: Clinton, United States Very Old Hardcover Book. Little wear on the outside hardcover edges, there are a few pages with a little color crayon marks, see last picture. No other ... moredefects, binding is in good condition. This book is in good condition, especially for being well over 100 Years Old.
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Free Shipping Location: San Jose, United States When found, the slate used to be two slates bound together at one edge with thin leather bindings on one side so that it opened up like a book. It is ... moreremarkable to think that this school slate was likely used almost 200 years ago, as Sarah Esther (born 1812 as the slate states) was probably in grammar school when she used it, and that would have been from 1817-1824 or beyond, if she went to school beyond the 6th grade.
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$58.85 Shipping Location: Copperopolis, United States Get ready to explore the great outdoors or simply use it as a decorative piece that adds character to your space. These are what your looking for to hang ... morein cabin.
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Hoboken, United States About the author / work: These watercolor paintings were likely completed in the late 19th or early 20th century. One of a kind find! Size: Each full ... moresheet (with blank margins) is app. 15" x 11.5".
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$8.95 Shipping Location: Ventura, United States 1870 Designs for Modern Stained Glass : Book M. Replica of the original 1870 trade samples catalog for builders and architects from the Victorian age. ... moreLocation: from inventory,Chance Bros Glass works 1870.
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$11.97 Shipping Location: Mechanic Falls, United States The green silk lining adds a pop of color, while the jade inlay design adds a touch of Asian-inspired flair. In good preowned condition, brass bindings ... morecould use a polish.
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Hoboken, United States About the author / work: These watercolor paintings were likely completed in the late 19th or early 20th century. One of a kind find! Size: Each full ... moresheet (with blank margins) is app. 15" x 11.5".
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Hoboken, United States About the author / work: These watercolor paintings were likely completed in the late 19th or early 20th century. One of a kind find! Size: Each full ... moresheet (with blank margins) is app. 15" x 11.5".
$17.00 Shipping Condition: Pre-owned Location: Polson, United States This HANDMADE HOOK and HAND STITCHED Border Rug is a Colorful addition to any Room in your Home. It is approx 2x 3 ft. A Brown Background with a SCALLOPED ... moreTAN FRAME that Highlights Heirloom Flowers and a Variety of Green Foliage Shades. Wool is Wear Resistant and the Hand-Hooked weave adds to its unique Charm. This Rug also has Hand-Stitched Binding of 1 to1.5” making it more Durable and Long-Lasting. An Americana Vintage Rug Perfect for both Country and Victorian Decor.
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Free Shipping Location: Atascadero, United States Pair of b eautiful antique Chinese tiny lotus shoes for bound feet. A pastiche of interesting fabrics& ribbon. Embroidered with multicolored heavy ... morecorded thread and metallic accents. Interior lined in grey fabric. With grey fabric sti tched soles. The sides of the heels are covered in fabric as well. The tiny soles measure 4-1/8" x 1-3/8" The shoes are 3-3/4" high, condition is very good, some wear to the tips and edges; from a local estate. Email with questions. View our other auctions. Visit our fixed price listings for many"Buy it Now& Make an Offer" estate items. Thank you for looking. International Bidders PLEASE READ: we declare the actual purchase price on both customs& shipping forms. We do not undervalue items to avoid taxes. We cannot declare purchases as gifts. You are responsible for paying the customs taxes as levied by your government. I.e. VAT TAX, etc. We ship international packages via registered USPS mail, priority mail, express mail, or Fedex, depending on the value of the item. Please do not ask us to ship via regular international first class mail. We can combine multiple items for shipping, but since this will increase the value of the package, we may have to ship via USPS express mail ONLY. Our physical gallery located in Royal Oak, Michigan, is closed on Sundays& Mondays. Any emails received on those closed days will be replied to on Tuesday. Thank you! RcmdId ViewItemDescV4,RlogId p4%60bo7%60jtb9%3Fvo%7B%3Dd70f%2Bf54%3E-13e911963ce-0x103-
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$45.00 Shipping Location: Blacksburg, United States A rare and EXTRAORDINARY museum quality antique French Louis-Philippe period .950 silver and gold gilt Neoclassical six piece Christening Set, made by ... moretwo of the top French master silversmiths of the time, Louis Manant and Pierre Queille, designed and retailed by one of the top French retailer's of the time Henri Duponchel, dating to circa 1846 and presented in its original custom made box. Henri Duponchel (1794-1868) set up a silver business with Jean-Valentine Morel (1794-1860) in 1842 in Paris under the name Morel & Cie at 39 rue Neuvre Saint-Augustin and their business was very successful creating fanciful pieces for the rich and famous which included making the binding for the missal for Pope Gregory XVI, a table service for the King of Sardinia and even a toilet for William III of the Netherlands.
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$25.00 Shipping Location: Dover, United States Nice early pair of early antique children’s wooden skis in old blue paint. An honest pair of old skis complete with primitive bindings and groove on underside, ... morebut nice condition considering intended use.
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$65.35 Shipping Location: Wiscasset, United States A very elaborate, antique Victorian, bronze-plated iron and brass, gummed packing tape dispenser, with a crazy, complicated mechanism, manufactured by ... morethe National Binding Machine Company, New York. Great country or general store fixture. It measures 13" long by 3 3/8" wide by 6 3/4" tall, with overall, raised curlicue decoration. The body is bronze-plated iron with some brass mechanism parts. It appears to be sound, in working condition, but I've no tape of the correct 1 7/16" width needed to test it. Nice, old patinated surface, with attractive signs of age and use. Weight is 11 pounds 4 ounces.
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$4.13 Shipping Condition: Acceptable Location: Berrien Springs, United States Good - A book that has been read but is in good condition. The dust jacket for hard covers may not be included. Binding has minimal wear. No missing pages. ... moreAcceptable - A book with obvious wear. Possible writing in margins, possible underlining and highlighting of text, but no missing pages or anything that would compromise the legibility or understanding of the text.
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Harborton, United States Neat Montana picture map features sketches of people, vegetation, farming, animals, and more. These make fun gifts!
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Hoboken, United States About the author / work: These watercolor paintings were likely completed in the late 19th or early 20th century. One of a kind find! Size: Each full ... moresheet (with blank margins) is app. 15" x 11.5".
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Hoboken, United States About the author / work: These watercolor paintings were likely completed in the late 19th or early 20th century. One of a kind find! Size: Each full ... moresheet (with blank margins) is app. 15" x 11.5".
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$4.00 Shipping Location: Hoboken, United States About the author / work: These watercolor paintings were likely completed in the late 19th or early 20th century. One of a kind find! Size: Each full ... moresheet (with blank margins) is app. 15" x 11.5".
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$7.50 Shipping Location: West Palm Beach, United States John Tallis (1817-1876) was a British map publisher. FROM 1851 WRIGHTS UNIVERSAL PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY. ENGRAVINGS ARE EXCELLENT FOR HAND COLORING AND ... moreARE A PERFECT CANDIDATE FOR FRAMING OR MAKING ENLARGED PRINTS FOR UNIQUE DECOR.
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$7.50 Shipping Location: West Palm Beach, United States John Tallis (1817-1876) was a British map publisher. FROM 1851 WRIGHTS UNIVERSAL PRONOUNCING DICTIONARY. ENGRAVINGS ARE EXCELLENT FOR HAND COLORING AND ... moreARE A PERFECT CANDIDATE FOR FRAMING OR MAKING ENLARGED PRINTS FOR UNIQUE DECOR.
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Nathaniel Hawthorne 1889 Dr. Grimshawe's Secret antique book decorative binding
Beautiful antique book with an elaborately decorative cover with a spooky Gothic spider motif: Doctor Grimshawe's Secret by Nathaniel Hawthorne. Edited with preface and notes by Julian Hawthorne. Boston. Houghton Mifflin, 1889. Old gift inscription, otherwise a very good copy. Gorgeous book with a fabulous cover which shows spiders with their webs and a mysterious smoky atmosphere. The title is stamped in gilt. A beautiful copy of Hawthorne's last book.
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J. M. Barrie beautiful decorative fine binding with gilt * antique book Scottish
Ault Licht Idyls by J. M. Barrie. Beautifully bound in the original publisher's cloth with ornate gilt stamping. Top edge also gilt. Published circa 1890s by Thomas Crowell of New York. This is a very handsome copy of Barrie's first book. There are two former owner names in pencil. Otherwise condition is very good+ to near fine. Barrie is a late-Victorian Scottish writer who is most famous for writing Peter Pan.
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decorative old binding book Humor Anthology Mark Twain Uncle Remus & more* illus
Library of Wit and Humor- From the Writings of the World's Greatest Humorists: Mark Twain. Bret Harte, Artemas Ward, Uncle Remus, Bill Nye, et al. Published in Chicago by Charles C. Thompson, 1901. Bound in the original red decorative cloth with a portrait of Mark Twain on the front. Condition is very good. The anthology is arranged by subject: Irish Bulls and Paradoxes. Temperance Anecdotes, Negro Wit, Irish Wit, pathos, Satire and Ridicule, and more.
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Freud Interpretation of Dreams Psychology book vintage decorative binding gilt
Beautiful vintage copy of a landmark Psychology title: The Interpretation of Dreams by Sigmund Freud. Published by Carlton House of New York. No date but circa 1950s. Black cloth with green& gilt stamped desig. Very good condition. I am auctioning other antique decorative books right now so please take a look at my other auctions. Thanks!
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Hans Brinker 1915 first edition decorative binding George Wharton Edwards Dodge
Hans Brinker or The Silver Skates by Mary Mapes Dodge. With drawings and decorations by George Wharton Edwards. New York. Scribner's, 1915. First edition thus. Hardcover book with the original, beautiful decorative binding with cover designed by George Wharton Edwards. A truly beautiful edition with illustrated endpapers. Title page and color plates. The front hinge is cracked, otherwise condition is very good. I am auctioning other decorative books right now so please take a look at my other auctions. Thanks!
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1880 old decorative binding book w/ gilt Anecdotes * Moral Religious Christian
Beautiful Victorian book bound in the original cloth with an elaborate black and gilt stamped design. The World of Anecdote- Moral and Religious. A Collection of Illustrations and Incidents of Christian Life. Preachers and Preaching, Noble Women, etc. please note that they mean"illustrations" in the old-fashioned sense, that is, examples. This book is not illustrated) Compiled and arranged by Edwin Paxton Hood. Philadelphia, Lippincott, 1880. The binding is shaken somewhat. Otherwise condition is very good.
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Robinson Crusoe old book color illustrated Daniel Defoe 1907 decorative binding
Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe. Published by Rand. McNally, no date but there is a gift inscription dated 1907. Bound in the original publisher's cloth decorative binding. This is illustrated with a few full-page color plates. Condition is very good+ to near fine. A nice copy of this classic title.
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Victorian Card Game Whist antique book by Pole decorative binding with gilt RARE
Beautiful Victorian book on the card game Whist: The Theory of the Modern Scientific Game of Whist by William Pole. To which is added the Laws of Whist as revised by the Portland and Arlington Clubs. Published in New York by Lovell. No date but circa 1890. Bound in the original decorative cloth with elaborate gilt and black design. Pages are browning from age. Otherwise condition is very good. I am auctioning other antique decorative books right now so please take a look at my other auctions. Thanks!
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Mexico 1907 FIRST EDITION by Winter rare antique book decorative binding gilt
Mexico and Her People of To-Day: An Account of the Characteristics. Amusements, History and Advancement of the Mexicans by Nevin O. Winter. Illustrated with photographs. Published in Boston by Page& Co. 1907. First edition. Bound in the original decorative cloth binding with gilt stamping; page edges also gilt. There is a small inscription inside the front cover; front hinge is weak; otherwise condition is very good. Includes information on Aztec Land; Valley of Anahuac; Tropics; Isthmus of Tehuantepec; Peon; Holidays and Holy Days; Mines and Mining; Railways; and more. I am auctioning other antique decorative books right now so please take a look at my other auctions. Thanks!
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Kashmir 1915 antique book decorative binding A & C Black color plates illustr.
Beautiful book published by A. C. Black: Kashmir by Hon. Mrs. C. G. Brice. With twelve full-page illustrations in color by Major E. Molyneux. London. 1915. Bound in the original decorative cloth binding. This copy is in very good+ to near fine condition. Very little wear and no writing. Inscription, etc. I am auctioning other antique decorative books right now so please take a look at my other auctions. Thanks!
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decorative fine binding Sir Walter Scott Lady of the Lake classic Victorian book
Beautifully bound antique book- The Lady of the Lake by S ir Walter Scott. Small book just 6" tall with elegant silver lettering and a lily of t he valley design on the spine& cover. Published in Philadelphia by Rodgers Company. No date but circa 1900. Lacks front endpaper and one page is detached with a chipped e dge. Otherwise a very good copy. I am auctioning other decorative books right now so please take a look at my other auctions. Thanks!
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Antique DECORATIVE LEATHER Book Set MOROCCO GILT Binding VICTORIAN ENGRAVINGS
Antique DECORATIVE LEATHER Book Set MOROCCO GILT Binding VICTORIAN ENGRAVINGS Classic 142 year old Victorian Parlor Set filled with Famous Celebrities. Two Handsome. Finely Bound Dark Green Morocco Leather and Gilt Volumes, published by one of America’s Leading Gift Book Firms. PORTRAIT GALLERY OF EMINENT MEN AND WOMEN Of Europe And America. Embracing History. Statesmanship, Naval And Military Life, Philosophy, The Drama, Science, Literature And Art. With Biographies. By Evert A. Duyckinck. Illustrated With Highly Finished Steel Engravings From Original Portraits By The Most Celebrated Artists. In Two Volumes. Volume I published by Johnson. Fry and Company, 27 Beekman Street, New York, 1872] Volume II published by Johnson, Wilson and Company[1873] Lavishly Illustrated with 119 Highly Finished Steel Engravings. Each Finely printed on its own ... moreheavy leaf, additionally Illustrated with 2 Engraved Title Pages. The Engraved Portraits are further Embellished with Facsimile Autographs of the Sitter. Two Large. Heavy Volumes in Fine Decorative Bindings, 11.25” x 9” Hardbound in Full green Morocco Leather with embossed Gilt rules on the covers, Five gilt embellished Raised spine bands, Gilt decorated compartments, and embossed gilt title on the spine, all edges gold(edges of the closed book) embossed gilt Dentelles, Marbled end-papers, text in double-columns, iv) 640 pages and(iv) 638 pages respectively. Richly Illustrated Visual History featuring the most distinguished Men and Women of the Western World including: CONFEDERATE CIVIL WAR GENERALS Stonewall Jackson. Robert E. Lee, UNION GENERAL William Tecumseh Sherman, OPERA SINGER Jenny Lind, ACTOR Edwin Booth, EXPLORER Alexander Von Humboldt, INVENTOR Samuel Morse, US PRESIDENTS Grant, Lincoln, WRITERS Harriet Beecher Stowe, Elizabeth Barrett Browning, Charlotte Bronte, Goethe, Jane Austen, Washington Irving, NURSE Florence Nightingale, FOUNDING FATHER Benjamin Franklin, QUEEN Victoria, and many more. Two Volumes in VERY GOOD CONDITION: The leather covers have
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1868 King James Bible - Printed at New York - 32mo. Brown Decorative Binding
Very Nice King James Bible Printed at New York in 1868 32mo Size. Measures 6 x 4 x 1.5 Printed in 1868 Bible is in really good condition to be 140 years old! It has its Decorative Embossed Brown Binding. Has Old& New Testaments. Gold Gilded Label on Spine. Gold Gilding on Page Edges. Pages pretty clean throughout. Everything in pretty nice condition. A very pretty Little Bible in pretty nice condition! This Bible can be added to your collection. And. Watch for other RARE Bibles that will be listed soon! Bidder to pay $ 4 S/H with Media Mailing. Bible sold AS IS with ALL SALES FINAL. No Returns or refunds are allowed. Look well at the pictures and ask any question you might have before bidding. Email me at" revraytower at gmail.com" if needed. Good luck with your bidding.
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1870 King James Bible - Printed at New York - 12mo. Decorative Brown Binding
Very Nice Little King James Bible Printed at New York in 1870 12mo Size. Measures 5 x 3 x 1.5 Printed in 1870 Bible is in really good condition to be 144 years old! It has its Decorative Brown Binding. Has Old& New Testaments. Gold Gilded Label on Spine. Front hinge reinforced with binders tape. Pages clean throughout. Everything in pretty nice condition. A very pretty Little Black Bible in pretty nice condition! This Bible can be added to your collection. And. Watch for other RARE Bibles that will be listed soon! Bidder to pay $ 4 S/H with Media Mailing. Bible sold AS IS with ALL SALES FINAL. No Returns or refunds are allowed. Look well at the pictures and ask any question you might have before bidding. Email me at" revraytower at gmail.com" if needed. Good luck with your bidding.
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