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Vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery Mechanical Bank, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Book of Knowledge Home Town Battery mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction
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20th Century American Toys and Dolls
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Iron
Vintage Book of Knowledge Cast Iron Mechanical Bank, Trick Pony, 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage book of knowledge trick pony mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction with
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20th Century Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
Vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo Cast Iron Mechanical Bank 20th Century
Located in Big Flats, NY
A vintage Book of Knowledge Butting Buffalo mechanical bank offers polychrome cast construction
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20th Century American Toys and Dolls
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Metal, Iron
H 5.5 in W 7.75 in D 2.75 in
Vintage Cast Iron Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank, Punch & Judy, 20th Century
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Hand-painted cast iron mechanical bank "Punch and Judy Bank."
A vintage book of knowledge Punch
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Early 20th Century Taiwanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls
Materials
Iron
Livre (An opening to the book of knowledge)
By Anne Dykmans
Located in New Orleans, LA
This image seems to capture the opening of knowledge through books. At the top of the imagemoors
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1970s Still-life Prints
Materials
Mezzotint
BOOK OF KNOWLEDGE (Purple & Yellow - Abstract, Geometric, Encaustic) 2016
By Susan E. Squires
Located in Rancho Santa Fe, CA
For many years Susan Squires goal has been to create encaustic paintings as meaningful, evocative experiences for herself and for the viewer. She wants them to be quiet meditati...
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2010s Abstract Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil Crayon, Encaustic, Board
Original Vintage Poster Army Of Book Lovers Children Reading Knowledge Education
Located in London, GB
Knowledge / ?????? ????? - ???????? ??????, a quote well known to young book lovers featuring a colourful
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Vintage 1980s Russian Posters
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Paper
H 20.87 in W 16.15 in D 0.04 in
Hope and Knowledge
Located in Nashville, TN
subtropical estuaries added a new chapter to her aesthetic book.
Childhood memories of hills, forests
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2010s Abstract Expressionist Figurative Paintings
Materials
Acrylic
The Tree of Life & The Tree of Knowledge
By Dina Goldstein
Located in Montreal, Quebec
. The book is the subject of a major exhibition at the Contemporary Jewish Museum in San Francisco
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2010s Contemporary Figurative Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper
'Wonders of Knowledge' Mixed Media Collage Painting
By Suzy Scarborough
Located in Rye, NY
Suzy Scarborugh begins each piece by creating a collage background of book pages from late
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media, Acrylic
Antique 16th Century Islamic Safavid Al Jazari Combination Locking Brass Casket
Located in Portland, OR
casket is based on a design from Al Jazari's "Book of Knowledge", there are only five such caskets known
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Antique 16th Century Iraqi Islamic Metalwork
Materials
Brass
H 11.875 in W 15.625 in D 11.375 in
"Algernon Sullivan Plaque, " Rare Bas Relief with Nude Figures by Jules Roine
By Jules-Edouard Roiné 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Sullivan to the left, and an idealized, semi-nude youth to the right holding the book of knowledge and the
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Vintage 1920s American Beaux Arts Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Copper
H 15.75 in W 9.75 in D 0.75 in
TREE OF KNOWLEDGE Freestanding Bookcase in Solid Oak Sanblasted by Piero Manara
By Fratelli Boffi
Located in Lentate sul Seveso, Monza e Brianza
Introducing the Tree of Knowledge Bookcase—a captivating creation by the visionary designer Piero
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2010s Italian Bookcases
Materials
Wood, Oak
H 65.36 in W 18.51 in D 21.26 in
Art Nouveau Commode by Émile Gallé
By Émile Gallé
Located in New York, NY
, a book of Japanese names for botanical species. It is from Hokkai that Gallé gained a spiritual and
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Antique 1890s French Art Nouveau Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Wood
Bookends Sculpture Mouse Bronze Marble Art Deco Playful Knowledge
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
absorbed acquiring knowledge reading a book and the other is curiously looking towards the viewer or the
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Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Animal Sculptures
Materials
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Tibetan Patinated Bronze Figure of Tara on New Black Base
Located in Hudson, NY
attributes such as a lotus stalk, the book of knowledge, etc while her face cast serenely calm with downcast
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Antique Mid-19th Century Tibetan Tibetan Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
‘Les Peintures des Taxidermistes’ No. 4. Art Print Photo by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
the base for an antique book of knowledge. It is an invitation to gather wisdom. However, the chipmunk
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Antique Early 17th Century Dutch Renaissance Photography
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Paper
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H 18 in W 22 in D 0.1 in
Taru Jewelry Book of Hearts Diamond Ruby Rose Gold Necklace
Located in Boca Raton, FL
ones, making this necklace a sentimental piece.
The book has historically represented knowledge
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2010s American Contemporary Pendant Necklaces
Materials
Diamond, Ruby, 18k Gold, Rose Gold
Fantastic Worlds of Frank Frazetta, Numbered, Limited Edition XXL Book
By TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
All Hail the King of Fantasy Art.
Frank Frazetta finally gets the big beautiful book he deserves
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Aluminum, Foil
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H 15.6 in W 11.4 in D 4 in
Calder The Complete Bronzes Book
By Alexander Calder
Located in New York, NY
Calder: The Complete Bronzes book. Published on the occasion of the exhibition; October 25
Category
2010s American Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Low Tech Grey Matters Book Ends
By Lyon Beton
Located in VILLEFRANCHE-SUR-SAÔNE, FR
: the power of knowledge, as either hemispherical book end holds up the weight of the books; the extent
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21st Century and Contemporary Scandinavian Modern Bookends
Materials
Concrete
René Cerbelaud's Perfumery and Pharmacy Book
Located in Milano, IT
knowledge of a bygone era.
This antique book stands as a remarkable testament to its time. Despite the
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Antique Early 1900s French French Provincial Books
Materials
Fabric
Joseph GLANVILL. The Vanity of Dogmatizing. FIRST EDITION - 1661 - HIS 1st BOOK!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
in a Discourse of the Shortness and Uncertainty of Our Knowledge, and Its Causes, with Some
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Antique 1660s British Books
Materials
Leather
H 6.19 in W 4.25 in D 0.5 in
Saudi Arabia, Profile of a Kingdom Book by Claude Avézard, Jan Dobson Hardcover
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Saudi Arabia, Profile of a Kingdom Book by Claude Avézard and Jan Dobson.
Over-sized hardcover
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Late 20th Century Islamic Books
Materials
Paper
H 12.5 in W 9.75 in D 0.75 in
Carlo Scarpa: The Complete Works (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
director at the Venini glass works where he gained an exceptional knowledge of raw materials which would
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20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
Collecting Chinese Art Book by Sam Bernstein
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Collecting Chinese Art Book by Sam Bernstein. Much of what we know about early Chinese art is
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Books
Materials
Paper
The Book Of Common Prayer - 1960 - IN A SCARCE EARLY BINDING BY PHILIP SMITH !
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER.
TITLE: The Book Of Common Prayer, And Administration of the
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Vintage 1960s British Books
Materials
Leather
H 5.88 in W 3.88 in D 1 in
Important Hardwoods
By Tony Dagradi
Located in New Orleans, LA
Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish The Book Of Knowledge (1934)
TONY DAGRADI is an
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Henry
By Tony Dagradi
Located in New Orleans, LA
Medium: hardcover book, acrylic varnish The Book Of Knowledge (1934)
TONY DAGRADI is an
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Paper
Anna Hu: Symphony of Jewels Opus II Book by Janet Zapata with Sarah Davis
Located in New York, NY
ground in haute jewelry design. Her extraordinary palette of colors, her knowledge of precious and
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
The Tom Scheerer Compendium Book by Tom Scheerer
Located in New York, NY
set reveals the fierce intelligence, impeccable sense of proportion, and encyclopedic knowledge of
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Sunnylands America’s Midcentury Masterpiece Book by Janice Lyle
Located in New York, NY
book, Sunnylands: America’s Midcentury Masterpiece (The Vendome Press, October), offers an intimate
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Les Mots Croises Bronze Sculpture Book Reading Female Figure
By Veronique Clamot
Located in Utrecht, NL
Les mots croises Bronze Sculpture Book Reading Female Figure
Veronique Clamot (1964, Charleroi
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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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H 2.76 in W 8.67 in D 7.09 in
Ultimate Collector Cars, Double Volume, Special Edition Book
By C & P Fiell, TASCHEN
Located in Los Angeles, CA
have revved higher and higher. So much so, that the value of the 100 cars included in this book exceeds
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Children's Encyclopedia: Earth's Crust, Celestial Bodies - Vintage Book, 1J152
Located in Bordeaux, FR
quest for knowledge that defined that era.
With an impressive 541 pages, this weighty tome stands as a
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Vintage 1950s Books
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Paper
No Reserve
H 1.58 in W 8.27 in D 10.63 in
Nora Murphy’s Country House Style Book by Nora Murphy
Located in New York, NY
distilled the essence of her knowledge about the fundamentals of country house style and how to achieve it
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Pioneering 20th Century Design: The Torsten Brohan Collection (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
interview by phone from Germany. "Prices always reflect society's knowledge and appreciation. It's harder
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20th Century Books
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Paper
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H 10.63 in W 9.32 in D 0.5 in
Neues Album - Rare Book Illustrated by Wilhelm Busch - 1925
Located in Roma, IT
Neues Album is an original modern rare book illustrated by Wilhelm Busch (Wiedensahl, 15 aprile
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1920s More Art
Materials
Paper
H 12.6 in W 10.24 in D 0.79 in
"Prayer Book" Contemporary Abstract Pink & Yellow Toned Figurative Painting
Located in Houston, TX
artist’s struggle to portray his innate and acquired knowledge in a tangible form and enlist the viewer in
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2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings
Materials
Oil
"Traditions", James Muir, Bronze, A&M, 6 Core Values, Figurative Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
Graduate.
Concept: A tower of character stands steadfast upon the book of truth through knowledge and
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2010s Realist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 60 in W 40 in D 28 in
horse & carriage/gig , country scene, antique oil, by John Vine of Colchester
Located in York, GB
acquired skills in book-keeping, which after a period as an Able Seaman in the RNVR during the end of the
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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Animal Paintings
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Oil
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H 27.96 in W 39.38 in
Tuscany and Its Wines By Hugh Johnson Hardcover Book 2000
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Tuscany and Its Wines By Hugh Johnson hardcover book 2000.
Join world-renowned wine writer Hugh
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Late 20th Century Italian Country Books
Materials
Paper
Richard Mishaan Design Architecture and Interiors Book by Richard Mishaan
By Richard Mishaan Design LLC
Located in New York, NY
talismanic curios, a strategic sense of when and where to place a mirror, and a deep knowledge of both the
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21st Century and Contemporary Books
Materials
Paper
Beautifully Bound Book by Lord Alfred Tennyson: the Lover's Tale
Located in Middletown, NY
common associates of that hour some copies of these two parts, without my knowledge, without the
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Antique Late 19th Century English Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Antique Shahnameh Epic Persian Arabic Calligraphy Book Page Vellem Panel
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique framed prayer / poem / manuscript book page from the Shahnameh epic featuring Persian
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Early 20th Century Islamic Paintings
Materials
Paper
H 20.25 in W 15.25 in D 0.75 in
" Munch " Expressionist Hardcover Art Book First Edition 1990 by David Loshak
By Edvard Munch
Located in North Hollywood, CA
" Munch " Expressionist Hardcover Art Book First Edition 1990 by David Loshak.
Few images in the
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Late 20th Century Norwegian Books
Materials
Paper
H 14.5 in W 10.5 in D 0.75 in
Sevres Boulogne-Billancourt, Independent Ceramic, French Book by F. Slitine 2007
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Atlanta, GA
collectors and several museums who lend their pieces and exchange their knowledge, this is the first book
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Early 2000s French Art Deco Books
Materials
Paper
H 1 in W 9.07 in D 9.07 in
Living Tribes Colin Prior Constable, 2003, Indigenous People Art Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
vital, intimate knowledge of their environment that is passed down from generation to generation orally
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20th Century African Tribal Books
Materials
Paper
Vintage Study Book: Comprehensive Economy Guide for Russian School Students 1J40
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Discover a piece of educational history with this vintage study book of economy, specifically
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1990s Books
Materials
Paper
H 1.19 in W 8.67 in D 11.03 in
Old Telescopes by Reginald J. Cheetham, Scientific Instrument Book December 1997
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
telescopes.
A rare book and a must-have for the serious collector
A small and succinct publication of
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Late 20th Century English Books
Materials
Paper
H 8.27 in W 5.91 in D 0.2 in
The Etruscans Hardcover Book by Mario Torelli 1st Ed. 2001 Rizzoli
Located in North Hollywood, CA
The Etruscans Hardcover First Edition Oversized Collectible Book.May 4, 2001 by Mario Torelli
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Early 20th Century Italian Expressionist Books
Materials
Paper
Still Life - Fruit, Book & Tankard Fine Classical Dutch Oil on Canvas Painting
Located in Sevenoaks, GB
tankard and open book on a table.
A whole and half sliced orange sit within a Delft bowl, whilst a half
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1970s Still-life Paintings
Materials
Canvas, Oil
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H 29.14 in W 33.08 in
Signed "Rattan Furniture" First Edition Coffee Table Book by Harvey Schwartz
By Harvey Schwartz
Located in Van Nuys, CA
signed by author Harvey Schwartz.
Request a personal message written by the author at no charge.
Book
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1990s American Mid-Century Modern Books
Materials
Paper
Mini Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A-Bukovina - Vintage Book from USSR, 1J151
Located in Bordeaux, FR
weightiness of the book reflects the depth and breadth of knowledge contained within its pages, making it a
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Vintage 1950s Books
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 1.97 in W 7.88 in D 10.24 in
"IXTAPAN BURRO" G. HARVEY SCULPTURE. BRONZE DONKEY IN G. HARVEY BOOK
By G. Harvey
Located in San Antonio, TX
Smithsonian Institution's 150th anniversary engagement book. He now has four books published and resides with
Category
1980s Impressionist Figurative Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
H 10 in W 9 in D 5 in
Versailles Gardens Sculpture And Mythology By Jacques Girard 1st Ed. 1985 Book
By Vendome
Located in North Hollywood, CA
book that combines knowledge, beauty, and fascination. It is a literary treasure to add to your
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Late 20th Century French Louis XIV Books
Materials
Paper
H 12.5 in W 10.25 in D 1.25 in
Painted Wood Tavolette Book Cover Binding in the Biccherna Style Siena Tuscany
By Icilio Federico Joni
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Icilio Federico Joni.
Italian ( b.1866 - d.1946 ).
Painted Gesso, Gilt and Wood Tavolette Book
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Late 19th Century Gothic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Oil, Tempera, Wood Panel
H 15.95 in W 13 in D 1.97 in
Painted Wood Tavolette Book Cover Binding in the Biccherna Style Siena Tuscany
By Icilio Federico Joni
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
Icilio Federico Joni.
Italian ( b.1866 - d.1946 ).
Painted Gesso, Gilt and Wood Tavolette Book
Category
Late 19th Century Gothic Figurative Paintings
Materials
Gesso, Oil, Tempera, Wood Panel
H 15.95 in W 13 in D 1.97 in
The Fleur Fairfax Book Ring in 18ct Gold and Enamel - Serpentine Green US 6.25
Located in Stroud, GB
book symbolises wisdom and the power of knowledge.
The ring features a distinctive double band which
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2010s British Regency Cocktail Rings
Materials
Gold, 18k Gold, Enamel
Women And Art Contested Territory by Judy Chicago 1st Ed 1999 Hardcover Book
Located in North Hollywood, CA
knowledge of the female experience. In this groundbreaking book, the feminist artist Judy Chicago and art
Category
Late 20th Century American Art Deco Books
Materials
Paper
H 11.25 in W 9.25 in D 1 in
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