antique books

Antique books, manuscripts, illustrations, atlases and maps

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  Beatrix Potter ~the Story of a Fierce Bad Rabbit ~ First Edition 1906 1st Issue

  middletons antiques, liskeard, united kingdom

  BEATRIX POTTER. 1ST EDITION The story of A Fierce Bad Rabbit. Published by Frederick Warne & Co London and New York 1906 This is a rare first edition, first issue example. Only 2 Beatrix Potter...

  £990.00

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  Collection of C.1950’s Murder Mystery Pulp Fiction Books – Period Artwork

  militariahub.com, sutton coldfield, united kingdom

  Collection of eight original c.1940’s/50’s pulp fiction/ murder mystery books – terrific period covers – would look great framed. Average size of the books is 7.5 inches x 5.25 inches. IMPORTANT - **FREE SHIPPING ON...

  £85.00

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• British Deer and their Horns,by John Guille Millais dated 1897 and limited edition

  maureen h. gauld, killin, united kingdom

  limited edition of this very informative book, limited to 100 copies of which this is no.60 and signed by the author. it is in very good condition , there is a water stain on the...

  £350.00

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• worcester porcelain by r.l. hobson dated 1910

  maureen h. gauld, killin, united kingdom

  an original book written by R.L.HOBSON in 1910, it in excellent condition and still has its original dust cover. there is 208 pages with some of them in plates, a very scarce book

  £150.00

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• Victorian Oak & decorated Brass expanding book slide

  yorestuff antiques ltd, baldock, united kingdom

  Manufacturer: n/k Material: Oak and Brass Colour: Light Oak Length: 35 cm closed, 45 cm max extended Max (internal) book capacity: 43 cm Width: 15 cm Item Number: YAL 2453 Well made, late Victorian decorated...

  £185.00

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• Davenport china, Earthenware & Glass 1794-1887

  leslie richards, leicester, united kingdom

  Hardback book by Terence A. Lockett and Geoffrey A. Goldden Printed by Barrie &Jenkins

  £100.00

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• John Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress: The Holy War; Visions of Heaven and Hell; Grace Abounding to Th...

  helen davies, plymouth, united kingdom

  Published: Thomas C Jack, Edingburgh, Grange Publishing Works Date - circa 1850's. Cover - Leather with Gold embosssed lettering. Condition: good for age. Contents - Life Of John Bunyan - The Pilgrim's Progress First Part...

  £90.00

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• Brown's Self-Interpreting Family Bible, Containing The Old And New Testaments; To Which Are Annex...

  helen davies, plymouth, united kingdom

  Circa 1850. Cardiff: N. Berry & Co Publishers. Pages - 1149 with coloured illustrations in oil. Original leatherbound hardcover with gilt lettering. Brass edges on front and back cover with 2 brass catches to secure...

  £600.00

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• Bradshaw's Railway Companion 1844

  arthur hook, bristol, united kingdom

  Bradshaw’s Railway Companion containing the times of departure, fares etc. of the railways in Great Britain and Ireland, published by Bradshaw, London 1844. In cloth-covered boards size 12 by 7.5 cm. with a gold label...

  £255.00

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• The Works of Flavius Josephus (English Translation) - Sir Roger L'Strange, Published London, 1702

  martin day decorative, rayleigh, united kingdom

  Of potential interest to Antiquarian Book Collectors. A Rebound (believed) first edition of ‘The Works of Flavius Josephus’ translated into English by Sir Roger L’Strange. Printed in London for Richard Sare at Grays-Inn-Gate in Holborn...

  £695.00

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• Victorian cloth pages scrapbook

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  Fantastic book, full of a child’s collection the binding is frail as are some of the pages, a truly large collection over many years, offering free worldwide delivery reference SYL

  £795.00

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• 19th Century Set of Leather Bound Volumes of The Century Dictionary

  georgian antiques, edinburgh, united kingdom

  Published 1899, set of 8 leather-bound volumes of The Century Dictionary, published by The Times London and The Century Co., New York. With burgundy leather and gilding to the spines, all in various condition. The...

  £300.00

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• 1904-1920 Bartholomew’s “Half-Inch to Mile” map set of England & Wales

  private seller, mirfield, united kingdom

  1904-1920 Bartholomew’s “Half-Inch to Mile” map of England & Wales. (Cover title: Bartholomew’s new Reduced Survey for Tourists & Cyclists.) In 37 sheets. [Distinction between first class and secondary roads (in red) for the first...

  £500.00

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• Pulpit Bible in the Welsh Language

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  Translated into the language of the Welsh, leather bound as very old the binding and leather covers have some blemishes, nicely decorated scenes inside, offering free worldwide delivery reference BBB

  £950.00

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• Antiquity Rare Historical Book First and Only Edition

  private seller, giza, egypt

  Antiquity Rare Historical Book First and Only Edition Hardcover: 301 pages English Catalog Number: 0.3788 \ U Printed in: Great Britain The oldest and only version of the short history is the Middle East First...

  £1,129.78

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• Arthur Schopenhauers Lexikon

  private seller, oxford, united kingdom

  Arthur Schopenhauers Lexikon Herausgegeben von Julius Frauenstädt Leipzig. F.A. Brockhaus, 1871 Great condition!

  £50.00

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• Arthur Schopenhauers sämmtliche Werke

  private seller, oxford, united kingdom

  Arthur Schopenhauers sämmtliche Werke (books 2 to 6) Herausgegeben von Julius Frauenstädt Leipzig. F.A. Brockhaus, 1873 Great condition.

  £150.00

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• Georgian set of six Percy anecdotes books

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  Each of the books, has been dedicated to one that is illustrated, these books give a good and rare insight to late 18th and early 19th century, a must read for the enlightened one's, offering free  worldwide post. 

  £250.00

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• Letter from Palmerston 1851 foreign office

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  A letter written by Great Britain's Victorian Prime Minister, as being well over 150 years old there are some issues with both his letter and envelope, as to be expected, but what a piece of...

  £250.00

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• Public General Acts 1865. B38

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  Rare book from the time the sun never set on the British Empire, all the pages are there though the cover is worn, makes fantastic reading, giving insight to the ruling class and statutes of...

  £395.00

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• The Holy War. book by John Bunyan first edition 1789. B37

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  Extremely rare and important Georgian book by this most famous historical man John Bunyan, being over 200 years old has been well read by people of these years though complete binding is slightly tired, a...

  £650.00

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• Law books rare 1st editions, leather bound circa 1830-40

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  In well read condition, so a little frayed consider important reading for that budding QC . Comes with free worldwide post on condition of paying full asking price.

  £295.00

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• Lincoln County Council ledger 1915-16 rare find. C/C

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  Superb Large leather bound Ledger with much insight to Lincolns councils dealings at the early start of the 20th century

  £195.00

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• Jewish bible

  private seller, abu dhabi, united arab emirates

  Jewish bible around 700 years old made from leather

  £7,061.15

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• Books 7 volumes of Percy's Anecdotes Georgian 1800's . B31

  bore park antiques, nuneaton, united kingdom

  In good condition fantastic snippets of history given, rare items these, fantastic reading. Free world post.

  £450.00

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