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Style: Victorian
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 Victorian Books

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Gold

Painted Ladies, San Francisco's Resplendent Victorians
Located in Bradenton, FL
Painted Ladies, San Francisco's Resplendent Victorians. Photographs by Morley Baer, text by Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larson. Published by E.P. Dutton of New York in 1978, printed...
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1970s Vintage Victorian Books

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Paper

Elizabeth the Queen Mother : a Twentieth Century Life by Grania Forbes Hardcover
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Elizabeth, the Queen Mother : A Twentieth Century Life by Grania Forbes. Elizabeth, the Queen Mother is a celebration of the life of the nation''s most t...
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Late 20th Century British Victorian Books

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Paper

Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Our Mutual Friend 1865 Chapman & Hall Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique 1st Edition book titled Our Mutual Friend was authored by Charles Dickens and published by Chapman and Hall of England in 1865 in the period Victorian style with etchings by Hablot Knight Browne...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Books

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Leather, Paper

2 Antique Miniature Leather Methodist Hymnal & American School Hymn Book
Located in Dayton, OH
Pair of antique mid-late 19th century Christian hymnals, one leather bound book of Methodist Hymns, impressed with the name Mrs. Rachel daugherty, and one blue cloth bound American s...
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19th Century Antique Victorian Books

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Leather, Fabric, Paper

Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Little Dorrit 1857 Chapman & Hall Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique 1st edition book titled Little Dorrit was authored by Charles Dickens and published by Chapman and Hall of England in 1857 in the period Victorian style with etchings by Hablot Knight Browne...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Books

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Leather, Paper

Antique Botanical Book Printing / Engraving Plate, Walnut Frame, 19th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
Antique book printing / engraving plate - featuring stems of Geranium and Currant plants with titles - unsigned - walnut frame - country of origin unknown - 19th century. Excellent antique condition - no loss - no damage - no restoration - oxidation of the metal plate in areas - signs of age and use. Printing plate...
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19th Century Unknown Antique Victorian Books

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Lead

In an Irish House Architecture and Design Book 1988
Located in North Hollywood, CA
In an Irish House soft cover book. 1st Edition 1988. Taking readers on a guided tour of the stately manor houses and romantic cottages of Ireland, shows and describes castles, mansio...
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20th Century English Victorian Books

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Paper

Charles Dickens First Edition Dombey & Son Bradbury & Evans Whitefriars Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique 1st Edition book titled Dombey & Son was authored by Charles Dickens and published by Bradbury & Evans, Whitefriars of England in 1848 in the period Victorian style with etchings by Hablot Knight Browne...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Nicholas Nickleby 1839 Chapman & Hall Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique 1st Edition book titled Nicholas Nickeby was authored by Charles Dickens and published by Chapman and Hall of England in 1839 in the period Victorian style with etchings by Hablot Knight...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Books

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Leather, Paper

Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Martin Chuzzlewit 1844 Chapman & Hall Book
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique 1st Edition book titled Martin Chuzzlewit was authored by Charles Dickens and published by Chapman and Hall of England in 1844 in the period Victorian style with 40 full page etchings by Hablot Knight Browne...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Books

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Leather, Paper

Mrs. Delany and Her Flower Collages Hardcover Book by Ruth Hayden 1992
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Mrs. Delany and Her Flower Collages Hardcover Book by Ruth Hayden 1992. Mary Delany's "paper mosaics" of flowers, made from hundreds of pieces of cut co...
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1990s British Victorian Books

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Paper

Royal Doulton Figures 1st Ed. Hardcover Book 1979
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Royal Doulton Figures 1st Ed. 1st Printing, Hardcover Book 1978. Royal Doulton Figures Produced at Berslem c1890 - 1978 Desmond Eyles & Richard Dennis. Published by Royal Doulton T...
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Late 20th Century Victorian Books

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Paper

1979 The Beauty of Jewelry, Book by Joan Frank
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Beauty of Jewellery Book by Joan Frank. Crescent Books, 1979 - 93 pages Hardcover 1st Edition. An appreciation of fine jewelry for the non-expert, with a chapter on the collection at the Victoria and Albert Museum. Title: Beauty of Jewelry Frank, Joan Publisher: Crescent Books Publication Date: 1979 Binding: Hardcover Great table book on high end jewelry.
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Late 20th Century British Victorian Books

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Paper

1847 American Flora or History of Plants and Wild Flowers by A.B. Strong Book
Located in Dayton, OH
The American Flora: Or History of Plants and Wild Flowers, by A.B. Strong 1847 The American flora : or history of plants and wild flowers : containing their scientific and general d...
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1840s Antique Victorian Books

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Leather, Paper

How to Create Your Own Painted Lady
Located in Bradenton, FL
How to Create Your Own Painted Lady, a comprehensive guide to beautifying your Victorian home, by Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larson. Stated first editio...
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1980s Vintage Victorian Books

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Paper

Daughters of Painted Ladies, America's Resplendent Victorians
Located in Bradenton, FL
Daughters of Painted Ladies: America's Resplendent Victorians by Elizabeth Pomada and Michael Larsen. Photographs by Douglas Keister. A tour of the asto...
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1980s Vintage Victorian Books

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Paper

Richard Henry Dana - Two Years Before the Mast, First Edition 1840
Located in London, GB
Richard Henry Dana - Two Years Before the Mast. A Personal Narrative of Life at Sea. First Edition, Harper & Brothers N.Y. 1840. A very important c...
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1840s American Antique Victorian Books

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Paper

36 Hand Colored and Gilded Plates, 1891-Folio Sevres Porcelaine Vases
Located in San Francisco, CA
A Folio of Maison Quantin, Paris, 1891 first edition text and plates. Chromomo- lithographed plates by Gillot, colored and decorated in raised gold by hand. The sevres porcelain fa...
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Late 19th Century French Antique Victorian Books

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Paper

Bibliomania or Book Madness by Thomas Frognall Dibdin, 1842
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting An Extremely Rare Edition hardback copy of Bibliomania or Book Madness; A Bibliographical Romance. Illustrated with Cuts. By Thomas Frognall Dibdin, D.D. New and Improved Edition, to which are now added Preliminary Observations, and a Supplement Including a Key to The Assumed Characters in the Drama. Published by Henry G. Bohn, York Street, Covent Garden, London MDCCCXLII (1842). Originally retailed by Little & Brown, Booksellers & Importers of Boston.. This Extremely Rare Book Is In Excellent condition for its age, some very minor ‘knicks’ on the edges of the spine and cover, but otherwise extremely GOOD. The text is almost perfect. Red Moroccan Leather and wavy board jacket with gilt edge and gold lettering. As An Added Bonus ..... the Book comes with a Label belonging to it's original owner, Major William Alexander Obenchain. Major William Alexander Obenchain was a man of prominence in Bowling Green, KY and originally, Virginia. He served as a Colonel/Major on General Lee...
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Mid-19th Century English Antique Victorian Books

Materials

Paper

Antique Book Set, 13 Vols Charles Dickens Novels, English, Fiction, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique set of 13 Charles Dickens novels. An English language, comprehensive library of fiction books, dating to the Victorian period, published 1866 to 1868. Synonymous with the social fabric of Victorian England, Charles John Huffam Dickens (1812 - 1870) was a prolific novelist and social critic. Lauded in his lifetime, the 20th century viewed his works as literary genius. Of great popularity to this day, his influence included the merchandising of the Pickwick milieu in the William IV period and campaigning for children's rights during the reign of Queen Victoria - often a theme within his writing. Elegantly bound volumes in marble paper with ribbed leather spines Published in English by Chapman & Hall between 1866 and 1868 Personalised greetings to the inside page, hand-written in 1869 Each of the 13 volumes presented in clean, intact order Appealing illustrated frontispieces enhance each title page This is a superb antique set of 13 Charles Dickens novels, with great appeal for collectors and readers alike. Delivered ready to enjoy. List of Titles Included: Christmas Books; Pickwick Papers; Old Curiosity Shop & Hard Times; Barnaby Rudge; Martin Chuzzlewit; Oliver Twist & Great Expectations; David Copperfield; Dombey and Son; Nicholas Nickleby; Uncommon Traveller, Tale of Two Cities, American Notes...
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Mid-19th Century British Antique Victorian Books

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Paper

Antique 1890s Industrial Cast Iron Book Press
Located in New York, NY
19th century antique Industrial cast iron book binding press. The handle spins well and the press up and down. Original patina. Please note, this item is located in our Scranton, PA ...
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1890s American Antique Victorian Books

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Iron

Victorian books for sale on 1stDibs.

Find a broad range of unique Victorian books for sale on 1stDibs. Many of these items were first offered in the 21st Century and Contemporary, but contemporary artisans have continued to produce works inspired by this style. If you’re looking to add vintage books created in this style to your space, the works available on 1stDibs include more furniture and collectibles, wall decorations, serveware, ceramics, silver and glass and other home furnishings, frequently crafted with paper, animal skin and other materials. If you’re shopping for used Victorian books made in a specific country, there are Europe, United Kingdom, and England pieces for sale on 1stDibs. While there are many designers and brands associated with original books, popular names associated with this style include Charles Dickens, Jeremy Musson, Lewis Carroll, and Royal Doulton. It’s true that these talented designers have at times inspired knockoffs, but our experienced specialists have partnered with only top vetted sellers to offer authentic pieces that come with a buyer protection guarantee. Prices for books differ depending upon multiple factors, including designer, materials, construction methods, condition and provenance. On 1stDibs, the price for these items starts at $45 and tops out at $4,604 while the average work can sell for $506.

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