Book Binder's Press by Robert Ritchie of Edinburgh
Located in London, GB
A 19th century nipping or copying press by Robert Ritchie of Edinburgh. Marked: PATENT ROBERT RITCHIE EDINBURGH.
Iron
Guide to The Victoria and Albert Museum, 1910
Located in valatie, NY
The binding is labeled and by Jas. Truscott & Sons, Book Binders to Her Majesty's Government. NPT Books a division of N.P.
Paper
$2,645Sale Price|20% Off
Heavy Antique Book Press, English Cast Iron, Bronze, Industrial Binder, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superb antique book press. An English, cast iron industrial binder or flower press dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800.
Bronze, Iron
Jonathan Dickenson, God's Protecting Providence, Cannibals of Florida, 1790
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
., 6-3/8" x 4-3/16", bound in 1/2 brown morocco, gilt decorated spine, blind stamp to front blank endleaf of "D Hicks & Co. Book Binders San Francisco". CONDITION: Internally clea...
Leather
$18,500
"Old Shoemaker" Ashcan 20th Century Modernism 1924 California WPA Realism Worker
By Otis Oldfield
Located in New York, NY
Caught up in the activities of wartime Paris, he was an apprentice for a book binder. In 1924 Oldfield returned to Sacramento and added a studio to the house in which he was born.
Canvas, Oil
Emma, Lady Hamilton’s ‘Orange Blossom’ Box for Her Wedding Flowers
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
It was preserved by a servant called Sarah Troy, (1791-1859) who married Thomas Woodrow, a book Binder, in 1810. Thence by descent to her daughter Sarah Woodrow (born 1816) then to h...
Paper
Mr. Knife Miss Fork by R. Crevel - Surrealist illustrations by MAX ERNST
Located in Middletown, NY
He also collaborated with the book's binder, J.G. Ganon, to produce the black binding with gold tooling that is reminiscent of the bindings of old nineteenth-century sentimental fict...
Gold Leaf
Herman MELVILLE. Moby Dick. 1892 - SECOND EDITION - BOUND BY JAMIE KAMPH
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Kamph has continued to work as a book conservator and designer binder while pursuing a serious interest in the history of bookbinding.
Leather
Unavailable
H 0.25 in W 3.75 in D 0.4 in
18th Century Book Binders Tool from the Print Shop of Isaac Collins
Located in Stamford, CT
Carved book binder's tool from the print shop of Isaac Collins in Trenton, New Jersey, circa 18th century.
Wood
Unavailable
H 9.75 in W 14 in D 16.5 in
Folk Art Painted Metal Milliners Top Hat Trade Sign Annie Gold circa 1890 London
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Built in the 1780s, the four-storey Grade II-listed house of 42 Brushfield Street has been home in the past to diamond-cutters, furriers, boot makers, drapers, book-binders and Ameli...
Sheet Metal
Unavailable
H 1.58 in W 10.83 in D 13.78 in
Austrian Empire Neoclassical Sterling Silver and Steel Cutlery Set 1830s
Located in Melbourne, AU
You may want to consult a book binder or other restorer to have the box brought back to it's former shape and condition.
Sterling Silver, Steel
Antique American Book Press
By Standard Co.
Located in Calgary, Alberta
Antique industrial weight book binding press made by Standard Company for book binders M.
Iron
Sold
H 8.5 in W 5.88 in D 2 in
The Poems Of John Keats. The Kelmscott Press, 1894 - BOUND BY JAMIE KAMPH
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Kamph has continued to work as a book conservator and designer binder while pursuing a serious interest in the history of bookbinding.
Leather
Anglo-Japanese Ebonized Chaise Longue Attributed to E W Godwin
By Edward William Godwin
Located in London, GB
The tooled gilt rosettes to the back I have faithfully copied from an original chair in the V&A and then had a wood block carved and my book binder has then stamped the leather prior...
Walnut
Sold
H 6.5 in W 15 in D 4 in
1832-4 The Works of Lord Byron with his Letters and Journals, and his Life by Th
By Lord Byron
Located in Bath, GB
A stunning example in uniform full morocco binding signed Sotheran, esteemed antiquarian bookshop and book binders from London. Byron was an infamous figure of Romanticism known fo...
Paper
Industrial Rolling Book Binder Cart
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Metal frame with wood shelves on wheels.
Late 1920's Polished Steel File Cabinet/ Bookcase
Located in Oakland, CA
Mounted on wheels for easy mobility. Top is finished with book-binder's leather.
Brass
Peter Behrens, Pair of Tiles, circa 1903
By Villeroy & Boch, Peter Behrens
Located in Los Angeles, CA
He began his career as a painter and book Binder in Munich. In 1899, Behrens joined the utopian artist colony Darnstadt.
Ceramic, Stoneware
Sold
H 11.5 in W 8 in D 5.5 in
Pair of Early 20thC Oak Milliner Shop Table Mirrors, Annie Gold, French Milliner
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Built in the 1780s, the four-storey Grade II-listed house of 42 Brushfield Street has been home in the past to diamond-cutters, furriers, boot makers, drapers, book-binders and Ameli...
Mirror, Oak
Early 20th Century Brass Millinery Hat Stand, Annie Gold, French Milliner
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
Built in the 1780s, the four-storey Grade II-listed house of 42 Brushfield Street has been home in the past to diamond-cutters, furriers, boot makers, drapers, book-binders and Ameli...
Brass
$17,000
H 52 in W 34.5 in D 31 in
American Mahogany and Cast Iron Copying Press with Paw Feet, Charleston, SC 1830
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron and mahogany two-drawer copying press with a turned bulbous cork screw handle, floral decorative pressure plate, flanking fluted decorative side columns, and resti...
Brass, Iron
English Victorian Painted Book
Located in Queens, NY
English Victorian painted book with scene on edges in holder (The Royal College of Physicians) AS IS-MISSING FRONT COVER
Paint
$275
H 10 in W 8.5 in D 1 in
1775 A Biographical History of England 2nd Edition Volume II, Leather Bound
Located in Stamford, CT
A Biographical History of England (Volume II, Second Edition) by the Rev. James Granger, printed in London in 1775. A Biographical History of England, from Egbert the Great to the R...
Leather, Paper
$175
H 7.25 in W 5 in D 1.25 in
Fine Antique Leather Bound Book For Decoration. Natural History Interest. 1903
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Fine leather binding by Stokers & Sons, Leicester, England Lovely colour of leather with gilt tooling Armorial front Good condition Free Uk shipping
Leather
$1,200
H 10.5 in W 12.75 in D 8.25 in
Antique Willcox & Gibbs Automatic Chain Stitch Sewing Machine, c. 1880s
Located in Savannah, GA
A Willcox & Gibbs 'Automatic' chain-stitch sewing machine, circa 1880s, known for its sculptural cast iron frame. It is finished in black japanning with gilt floral decoration and mo...
Brass, Nickel, Cast Iron
Bookbinder Press, United States, circa 1890
Located in New York, NY
This piece came from the personal collection of Thierry Despont (1948 - 2023), perhaps best known for his architectural practice—which played integral roles in the restoration of the...
Iron
French Wooden and Iron Cheese Press, circa 1900
Located in Atlanta, GA
Having a double trestle base and a threaded press, the surface with a raised edge and a drain spout.
$502Sale Price|20% Off
H 6.89 in W 4.73 in D 0.99 in
Antique Book, Bones and I, Whyte-Melville, English, Novel, Victorian, Circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique book, Bones & I by George Whyte-Melville. An English language, bound novel, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1880. First published in 1868, Bones & I i...
Paper
$210Sale Price|30% Off
H 15 in W 12 in D 3.25 in
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...
Leather, Paper
Set of Old Books from 19th Century
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Set of old books dating from the 19th century. From an old protestant library near Le Havre in France. These books are called « Life of Jean Wesley ». These beautiful books are perf...
Leather, Paper
$6,000
H 13.5 in W 16 in D 10.5 in
American Cast Iron Copying Press with Circular Three Spoke Wheel. Circa 1820
Located in Charleston, SC
American cast iron copying press with a circular three spoke cork screw wheel, flanking scrolled support arms, pressure plate, and resting on the original rectangular base. Early 19...
Iron
Antique English Kent's Knife Cleaning, Polishing & Sharpening Wheel
Located in Bridgeport, CT
An intricate and fascinating Industrial piece from London, England. English sharpening wheel with wooden drum set vertically on cast iron base with four feet with hand crank. Identi...
Brass, Other, Iron
$566Sale Price|20% Off
H 4.93 in W 3.15 in D 0.79 in
Antique Book, Ovid's Art of Love, English, Roman Period, Bound, Regency, C.1824
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is antique copy of Ovid's Art of Love. An English translation of a Roman elegy, dating to the Regency period, dated 1824. Originally written in Latin in 2 AD, Ars Amatoria - A...
Paper
$1,665 / set
H 25.25 in W 38.5 in D 24 in
Antique Book Press with 4 Drawer Stone Top Flat Art File Cabinet
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A working antique iron book press which sits atop a four drawer art storage cabinet with two brass identification card holders on each drawer. Three of the drawers have their origina...
Stone, Brass, Iron
$650
H 8.63 in W 6 in D 2 in
DICKENS, Charles, Dombey and Son, '1848, First Edition Bound from the Parts'
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: DICKENS, Charles Title: Dombey and Son. Publisher: London: Bradbury & Evans, 1848. Description: first edition bound from the parts. 1 vol., 8-5/8" x 6", illustrated ...
Leather
$5,130
H 21.86 in W 21.07 in D 16.93 in
Large Antique Ladies Flower Press, English, Oak, Country House, Craft, Georgian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique ladies flower press. An English, oak country house rotary craft press, dating to the Georgian period, circa 1800. Exceptional example, offering up to six pre...
Oak
$5,216 / item
H 61.03 in W 14.18 in D 14.18 in
Henry Holland Studio Handmade Brown and White Ceramic Sphere Floor Lamp
By Henry Holland Studio
Located in London, GB
Our "TALL" Floor lamp sits statuesque in any space and commands attention. These stacked spheres echo silhouettes already found in the tableware, each is handmade in our signature Ne...
Earthenware, Linen, Oak
$492 / item
H 39.38 in W 55.12 in D 0.4 in
Italian Green Silk Blend Brocade Fabric with Red Roses and Gold Floral Patterns
Located in Firenze, IT
A gorgeous roll of Italian rose pattern fabric 100% MADE IN ITALY there are 20 mt. available and ready to be shipped at the moment. This fabric is 140 cm width. A special discount wi...
Metallic Thread
$1,995 / set
H 1.75 in Dm 4 in
Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile Glass Seven-Piece Nut Bowl / Salt Cellar Set
By Louis Comfort Tiffany
Located in Victoria, BC
A beautiful and highly decorative seven-piece Louis Comfort Tiffany Favrile glass serving set, comprising one larger central bowl accompanied by six matching smaller individual bowls...
Glass
$2,850Sale Price|25% Off
H 6 in W 4 in D 0.4 in
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
Animal Skin, Paper
$1,770 / set
H 3.55 in Dm 2.76 in
Cartier Cream Alarm Clock 18ct Gold Plate & Brass Free import fees to USA
By Cartier
Located in Reading, Berkshire
*** FREE IMPORT FEES TO USA *** Cartier Paris Baignoire 18ct Gold Plate & Brass Mechanical Alarm Clock, Cream Enamel, 1980s An exquisite vintage Cartier Paris mechanical alarm cloc...
Gold Plate, Brass, Enamel
$1,499Sale Price / set|25% Off
H 6.7 in W 7.09 in D 3.35 in
Art Deco Rabbit, Hare Silver Plated Bronze Bookends, A.E.L, 1920s
By A.E.L.
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
Very nice Art Deco rabbit, hare silver plated bronze bookends. Signed A.E.L. , stamped France and 28. Mounted Over Russian Onix. We have specialized in the sale of Art Deco and Art ...
Brass
$2,090
H 12.5 in W 34.3 in D 4.4 in
Hand Carved Gothic Revival Oak Wall Coat Rack with Stylish Church Window Panel
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful craftsmanship, solid oak Gothic Revival coat-rack. Anyone who has ever set foot in a Gothic (Revival) church or building will instantly recognize the stylistic elements re...
Wrought Iron
Late 19th Century Sèvres Style Parcel-Gilt Porcelain Jardinière
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Long Island City, NY
A late 19th century Sèvres style parcel-gilt porcelain jardinière Finely painted with numerous colored flowers with green and gold trim, gilt ram heads on either side. In late ...
Porcelain
Early 19th Century Beige Bessarabian Tapestry Woven Wool Rug
Located in New York, NY
Early 19th Century Beige Bessarabian Tapestry Woven Wool Rug Featuring an Adamesque central medallion set against a warm caramel ground, the composition is elegantly anchored by swa...
Wool
$687
H 15.75 in Dm 16.93 in
Original Art Deco Stool, by Jindřich Halabala for UP Závody, Beech, Czech, 1930s
By Jindřich Halabala, Up Závody
Located in Brandys nad Labem, Středočeský kraj
This elegant and characteristically shaped upholstered Art Deco ottoman dates from the 1930s in Czechoslovakia and bears the unmistakable signature of prominent designer Jindřich Hal...
Fabric, Upholstery, Wood, Beech, Lacquer
Mid 18th Century Antique Brown Floral English Axminster Rug, 1760
Located in New York, NY
Antique Brown Floral English Axminster Rug Made in Axminster, Devon, Great Britain, circa 1760 (George III) Provenance: Baron Guy de Rothschild 29' 10" x 17' 11" (909.32 x 546.10 cm)
Wool
$1,365
H 2.76 in W 3.94 in D 10.24 in
Vintage 20thC Cmc 1:18 Scale Maserati 250F F1 Gp Winning Racing Car Model c.1957
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Vintage 20th Century highly detailed CMC 1:18 scale model of the legendary 1957 Maserati 250F, finished in traditional Italian racing red with a white No. 1 competition marking with ...
Metal
Sterling Silver Horse Head Equestrian / Horse Riding Whip c1920
Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos
The craftsmanship on this vintage riding crop is remarkable—especially the Silver handle shaped like a horse head. It feels like more than just an equestrian tool; it’s a sculptural ...
Silver
$446,155
H 70.87 in W 125.99 in D 2.17 in
Giant Crocodile Fossil Wall Plate, Germany. 180 Million Years Old.
Located in London, GB
This outstanding fossilised skeleton is that of the ancestral crocodile species Steneosaurus bollensis that lived during the early Jurassic period. The skeleton, complete with armour...
Other
$2,950Sale Price|40% Off
H 34.5 in W 39.75 in D 3 in
Fabulous Vintage Serge Roche / Dorothy Draper Large Plaster Mirror
By Dorothy Draper
Located in Chicago, IL
Dated 1951 on the mirror on the reverse. A period exuberant large plaster form. Style of Serge Roche and Dorothy Draper. Designer is unknown. A heavy mirror most likely requiring pro...
Plaster
$4,010
H 29.73 in W 14.97 in D 14.97 in
Walnut Wood Square Tapered Column Pedestal Hidden Secret Storage Compartment
Located in Barcelona, ES
Spanish neoclassical carved wood column dedestal stand with secret compartment and paw Feet, Spain, 1930-1940. This square tapered pedestal stand is beautifully adorned by hand-carve...
Wood, Walnut