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Style: High Victorian
Antique Reference Book, The Vegetable World, English, Louis Figuier, Victorian
Antique Reference Book, The Vegetable World, English, Louis Figuier, Victorian

Antique Reference Book, The Vegetable World, English, Louis Figuier, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique reference book, The Vegetable World. An English, hardback by Louis Figuier, dating to the High Victorian period, printed in 1868. Full title: The Vegetable World;...

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1860s British Antique High Victorian Books

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Paper

Works of Shakespere Imperial Edition by Charles Knight Vol i with Golden Edges
Works of Shakespere Imperial Edition by Charles Knight Vol i with Golden Edges

Works of Shakespere Imperial Edition by Charles Knight Vol i with Golden Edges

Located in Doha, QA

This unique book is very rare and terrific edition which goes back to late 19th century, approximately 1870-1875. This is one of two volumes of Complete Works of W. Shakespeare. This...

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Late 19th Century English Antique High Victorian Books

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Gold

A Handbook of Ornament (Second English Edition)
A Handbook of Ornament (Second English Edition)

A Handbook of Ornament (Second English Edition)

By Franz Meyer

Located in New York, NY

Second English edition of Franz Sales Meyer’s influential compendium of historical ornamental motifs, revised by Hugh Stannus and published in 1894 by B.T. Batsford in London followi...

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1890s English Antique High Victorian Books

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Paper

Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain, First UK Edition, Original Boards, 1883
Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain, First UK Edition, Original Boards, 1883

Life on the Mississippi by Mark Twain, First UK Edition, Original Boards, 1883

By Mark Twain

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Twain, Mark. Life on the Mississippi. With over 300 illustrations. London: Chatto & Windus, 1883. First UK Edition. 8vo. Original red pictorial cloth boards, embossed in black and le...

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1880s English Antique High Victorian Books

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Fabric, Paper

Antique Reference Book The Plumber and Sanitary Houses, English, Victorian, 1877
Antique Reference Book The Plumber and Sanitary Houses, English, Victorian, 1877

Antique Reference Book The Plumber and Sanitary Houses, English, Victorian, 1877

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique copy of The Plumber and Sanitary Houses by S. Stevens Hellyer, published in the Victorian period, this edition in 1877. A fascinating late 19th century volume of ...

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1870s British Antique High Victorian Books

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Paper

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English Style, First Edition
English Style, First Edition

English Style, First Edition

$49

H 10.25 in W 10.25 in D 1 in

English Style, First Edition

By Suzanne Sleisin, Stafford Cliff

Located in valatie, NY

English Style by Suzanne Slesin and Stafford Cliff. NY: Clarkson N. Potter, 1984. Stated first edition hardcover with dust jacket. 288 pp. An intimate l...

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20th Century American High Victorian Books

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Paper

The Seven Seas by Rudyard Kipling First Edition
The Seven Seas by Rudyard Kipling First Edition

The Seven Seas by Rudyard Kipling First Edition

By Rudyard Kipling

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting an extremely rare first edition hardback copy of The Seven Seas by Rudyard Kipling from 1897. This rare book is in fair to good condition for ...

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Late 19th Century American Antique High Victorian Books

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Paper

Novels 'Works' of Jane Austen. Winchester Edition, 10 Vols, 1906 Leather Bound
Novels 'Works' of Jane Austen. Winchester Edition, 10 Vols, 1906 Leather Bound

Novels 'Works' of Jane Austen. Winchester Edition, 10 Vols, 1906 Leather Bound

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: AUSTEN, Jane. TITLE: The Novels (Works) of Jane Austen. PUBLISHER: Edinburgh: John Grant, 1906. DESCRIPTION: THE WINCHESTER EDITION. 10 vo...

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Early 1900s British Antique High Victorian Books

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Leather

1839-1877 The Works of Charles Dickens
1839-1877 The Works of Charles Dickens

1839-1877 The Works of Charles Dickens

$2,687

H 8.5 in W 5.5 in D 9 in

1839-1877 The Works of Charles Dickens

By Charles Dickens

Located in Bath, GB

A beautiful and very clean and bright set of works by renowned author Charles Dickens. In a tree calf Mansell binding. Five volumes. From the renowned English writer and social crit...

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Mid-19th Century British Antique High Victorian Books

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Paper

"The Second World War, " Chartwell Edition by Winston Churchill
"The Second World War, " Chartwell Edition by Winston Churchill

"The Second World War, " Chartwell Edition by Winston Churchill

By Houghton Mifflin & Co.

Located in Austin, TX

The Second World War (Chartwell Edition-United States) by Winston Churchill from Houghton-Mifflin Company, Boston. A deluxe edition of Winston Churchill's six-volume memoir, The Sec...

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20th Century American High Victorian Books

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Paper

Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & Ornament
Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & Ornament

Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & Ornament

$125

H 11.25 in W 8.5 in D 0.5 in

Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & Ornament

Located in Bradenton, FL

Treasury of Art Nouveau Design & Ornament, a pictorial archive of 577 illustrations, selected by Carol Belanger Grafton. Softcover book, published in 1980 by Dover Publications, Inc....

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1980s American Vintage High Victorian Books

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Paper

Reference Book - The Handbook of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks - Godden
Reference Book - The Handbook of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks - Godden

Reference Book - The Handbook of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks - Godden

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Reference Book European Porcelain - The Handbook of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks - Godden The Handbook of British Pottery and Porcelain Marks Auteur: Geoffrey A Godden

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20th Century High Victorian Books

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Paper

Antique Works of Shakespeare Imperial Edition Vol I Charles Knight Virtue 15"
Antique Works of Shakespeare Imperial Edition Vol I Charles Knight Virtue 15"

Antique Works of Shakespeare Imperial Edition Vol I Charles Knight Virtue 15"

Located in Dayton, OH

Late 19th century folio book: "The Works of Shakespeare" - Imperial edition - Edited by Charles Knight - With Illustrations on Steel from Pictures by assorted artists - Volume I - Pu...

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Late 19th Century American Antique High Victorian Books

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Leather, Paper

"Plant Exploring the Botanical World" Book
"Plant Exploring the Botanical World" Book

"Plant Exploring the Botanical World" Book

$60 / item

H 11.75 in W 10.25 in D 2 in

"Plant Exploring the Botanical World" Book

Located in New York, NY

The ultimate gift for gardeners and art-lovers, featuring 300 of the most beautiful and pioneering botanical images ever Following in the footsteps of the international bestseller...

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21st Century and Contemporary European High Victorian Books

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Paper

The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !
The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !

The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens - 36 vols. - IN A FINE LEATHER BINDING !

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: DICKENS, Charles. TITLE: The Complete Works Of Charles Dickens. PUBLISHER: NY: Chas. Scribner's Sons, 1902. DESCRIPTION: 36 vols., 8-1/4" x 6", all illustrations after th...

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Early 1900s American Antique High Victorian Books

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Leather

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Tenting on the Plains, or General Custer in Kansas and Texas, First Edition 1887
Tenting on the Plains, or General Custer in Kansas and Texas, First Edition 1887

Tenting on the Plains, or General Custer in Kansas and Texas, First Edition 1887

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Custer, Elizabeth B. Tenting on the Plains or General Custer in Kansas and Texas. New York: Charles L. Webster & Company, 1887. First edition. Octavo. Original brown cloth boards, em...

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1880s American Antique High Victorian Books

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Fabric, Paper

A Popular Life of Gen. George A. Custer by Frederick Whittaker, First Edition
A Popular Life of Gen. George A. Custer by Frederick Whittaker, First Edition

A Popular Life of Gen. George A. Custer by Frederick Whittaker, First Edition

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

Whittaker, Frederick. A Popular Life of Gen. George A. Custer, Major-General of Volunteers, Brevet Major-General U.S. Army, and Lieutenant-Colonel Seventh U.S. Cavalry. New York: She...

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1870s American Antique High Victorian Books

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Paper

ANTIQUE 1868 ILLUSTRATED ALL ROUND THE WORLD BOOK INCLUDING HAND PAINTED MAPs
ANTIQUE 1868 ILLUSTRATED ALL ROUND THE WORLD BOOK INCLUDING HAND PAINTED MAPs

ANTIQUE 1868 ILLUSTRATED ALL ROUND THE WORLD BOOK INCLUDING HAND PAINTED MAPs

By William Collins

Located in West Sussex, Pulborough

Royal House Antiques Royal House Antiques is delighted to offer for sale this stunning All Round The World book with Figural Scenes and Topographical Etchings & Maps, published by W...

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1860s English Antique High Victorian Books

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The Works of William Shakespeare 1868
The Works of William Shakespeare 1868

The Works of William Shakespeare 1868

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H 7 in W 5 in D 1.3 in

The Works of William Shakespeare 1868

By William Shakespeare

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting an extremely rare first edition hardback copy of "Chandos Classics", The Works of William Shakespeare, Life, Glossary etc R...

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Mid-19th Century American Antique High Victorian Books

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The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, 1879
The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, 1879

The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, 1879

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H 7.5 in W 5.5 in D 1.75 in

The Count of Monte Cristo by Dumas, 1879

By Alexandre Dumas

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting a rare first edition hardback copy of The Count of Monte Cristo by Alexandre Dumas (Author of “The Three Musketeers”, “Twenty Years After”, ETC...

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Late 19th Century American Antique High Victorian Books

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Paper

Works of Shakespere Imperial Edition by Charles Knight Vol II with Illustra
Works of Shakespere Imperial Edition by Charles Knight Vol II with Illustra

Works of Shakespere Imperial Edition by Charles Knight Vol II with Illustra

Located in Dallas, TX

Presenting an extremely rare and highly desirable book! This is a 19th century, circa 1873. One of 2 volumes of the Complete Works of William Shakespeare. This volume is Volume...

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Late 19th Century English Antique High Victorian Books

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High Victorian books for sale on 1stDibs.

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