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(3) Illustrated Reference Books On Art And Antiques (French Text--Out Of Print)
(3) Illustrated Reference Books On Art And Antiques (French Text--Out Of Print)

(3) Illustrated Reference Books On Art And Antiques (French Text--Out Of Print)

Located in Incline Village, NV

Text is entirely in French in all three of these books. These are highly collectible and very sought after reference volumes, mainly because of their copious and rich illustrations o...

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Vintage 1960s French Other Books

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Paper

4 Historical Books (One in French) Napoleon Bonaparte On The Battlefield A Study
4 Historical Books (One in French) Napoleon Bonaparte On The Battlefield A Study

4 Historical Books (One in French) Napoleon Bonaparte On The Battlefield A Study

Located in Incline Village, NV

Note: All four of these books are from a non smoking home. FREE DOMESTIC SHIPPING (United States): I will cover the cost of shipping as per media mail (book rate) (See all images...

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Mid-20th Century French Napoleon III Books

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Paper

19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press on Wooden Stand
19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press on Wooden Stand

19th Century French Cast Iron Book Press on Wooden Stand

Located in Dallas, TX

More information coming soon… Cast iron book presses, such as this French one mounted to a wooden stand, were used to bind books in the 1800s.

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Antique 19th Century French Books

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Metal, Iron

19th Century French Leather and Gilt Devotional Book on the Virgin Mary
19th Century French Leather and Gilt Devotional Book on the Virgin Mary

19th Century French Leather and Gilt Devotional Book on the Virgin Mary

Located in Dallas, TX

Decorate a shelf, console, or library with this elegant 19th-century French devotional volume. Crafted in Paris circa 1877, this refined antique book, titled La Sainte Vierge, was wr...

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Books

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Gold Leaf

Sketches On The Old Road Through France to Florence by A. H. Hallam Murray
Sketches On The Old Road Through France to Florence by A. H. Hallam Murray

Sketches On The Old Road Through France to Florence by A. H. Hallam Murray

Located in Middletown, NY

London: John Murray, 1904. First, Limited Edition. 4to, 9 5/8 x 7 3/4 inches (244 x197 mm); xxv, map, 328 pp. Wide margins, printed on hand-made unbleached Arnold paper. 48 full-pa...

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Early 20th Century American Books

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Gold Leaf

Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures
Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures

Miniature illuminated manuscript on vellum with 12 full-page miniatures

By Francois-Jacques Boeri

Located in ZWIJNDRECHT, NL

A tiny and complete Parisian Book of Hours with a plethora of intricate illuminations. 91 x 65mm (3.6 x 2.6in). 190 leaves on vellum, additional 4 paper leaves after (plus 3 paper e...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European French Provincial Books

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Leather

French Abstract Still Life “Bouquins”, Books Composition, Oil on Paper
French Abstract Still Life “Bouquins”, Books Composition, Oil on Paper

French Abstract Still Life “Bouquins”, Books Composition, Oil on Paper

By Yvette Dubois Habasque

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Title French Abstract Still Life “Bouquins”, Books Composition, Oil on Paper Key Details Artist: Yvette Dubois-Habasque (French, 1929–2016) Medium: Oil on heavyweight paper Size: 14 ...

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Early 2000s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil

Polyphony of Books, Oil on canvas, Abstract library, Expressionism, French art
Polyphony of Books, Oil on canvas, Abstract library, Expressionism, French art

Polyphony of Books, Oil on canvas, Abstract library, Expressionism, French art

By SOPHIE DUMONT

Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR

Oil on canvas – Framed size 57x68 cm (22.44 x 26.77 in) Size unframed: 50 x 61 cm (15.75 x 24 in) Framed in a black or light wood floater frame (collector’s choice) A certificate com...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil

French Still Life of Old Books, Oil on Canvas, Signed and Dated 1967
French Still Life of Old Books, Oil on Canvas, Signed and Dated 1967

French Still Life of Old Books, Oil on Canvas, Signed and Dated 1967

Located in COLMAR, FR

There is a long and distinguished tradition of painting books, and this small canvas earns its place in it.

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Vintage 1960s French Paintings

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Canvas, Wood

Bound by Color, Abstract, oil on canvas, Books, Library, Expressionism, French
Bound by Color, Abstract, oil on canvas, Books, Library, Expressionism, French

Bound by Color, Abstract, oil on canvas, Books, Library, Expressionism, French

By SOPHIE DUMONT

Located in LANGRUNE-SUR-MER, FR

Sophie Dumont is a professional painter whose work is collected worldwide and is known for her deep exploration of texture, color, and form. Her paintings often evoke the quiet beaut...

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21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Impressionist Abstract Paintings

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Oil

French by Design by Betty Lou Phillips Hardcover Book Signed
French by Design by Betty Lou Phillips Hardcover Book Signed

French by Design by Betty Lou Phillips Hardcover Book Signed

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

With projects from New York to California, her work has been featured in countless magazines, as well as in her numerous home design books on French and Italian style. Interiors by D...

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20th Century French French Provincial Bookends

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Paper

Blue Green Abstract Portrait of Books, Oil on Wood, Signed 1964
Blue Green Abstract Portrait of Books, Oil on Wood, Signed 1964

Blue Green Abstract Portrait of Books, Oil on Wood, Signed 1964

By Daniel Clesse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A French blue, green abstract portrait of books, oil on wood in canvas by Daniel Clesse, painted in France, signed and dated in 1964.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Decorative Art

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Paint

Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Sconces by Henry Dasson, 1882
Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Sconces by Henry Dasson, 1882

Pair of Louis XVI Style Gilt-Bronze Sconces by Henry Dasson, 1882

By Henry Dasson

Located in SEDLEC-PRČICE, CZ

Similar models and variations of these neoclassical designs are well-documented in definitive reference books on nineteenth-century French bronzes. The condition of the pair is exce...

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Antique 1880s French Louis XVI Wall Lights and Sconces

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Bronze

1970’s Limited Edition Serigraph “Fieldsville Trolley” by Armond Fields
1970’s Limited Edition Serigraph “Fieldsville Trolley” by Armond Fields

1970’s Limited Edition Serigraph “Fieldsville Trolley” by Armond Fields

Located in Bradenton, FL

In the mid-80's, he began another career as a writer, researching and writing books on the French artists Henri Riviere and George Auriol, and later, the life of his great uncle Lew ...

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Vintage 1970s American Prints

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Wood, Paper

19th Century Grand Tour Style Bisque Porcelain Rhyton Form Vase
19th Century Grand Tour Style Bisque Porcelain Rhyton Form Vase

19th Century Grand Tour Style Bisque Porcelain Rhyton Form Vase

Located in Forney, TX

The mark is puzzling because it doesn't appear in any of the standard reference books on porcelain marks. The French made a wide variety of Rhyta in both Paris and Limoges, but it's ...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Grand Tour Figurative Sculptures

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Porcelain

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Reference Book on French 1940s Design "Les Decorateurs des Annees 40"
Reference Book on French 1940s Design "Les Decorateurs des Annees 40"

Reference Book on French 1940s Design "Les Decorateurs des Annees 40"

By Bruno Foucart & Jean-Louis Gaillemin

Located in Winnetka, IL

An excellent reference book on the major French interior designers from the 1940s. Included is work by Jacques Adnet, Andre Arbus, Rene Drouet, Maxime Old, Rene Prou, Jules Leleu, Je...

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1990s French Modern Books

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Paper

Clio, Anatole France - BOOK, 1900 - Mucha
Clio, Anatole France - BOOK, 1900 - Mucha

Clio, Anatole France - BOOK, 1900 - Mucha

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in Montreal, QU

At early age France acquired a love for books and reading. His father was a bookseller, who called his shop the 'Librarie de France' – from this the future writer took his surname.

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Early 20th Century French Books

SIGNED Black Owl on Books USA Art Nouveau Porcelain, circa 1900
SIGNED Black Owl on Books USA Art Nouveau Porcelain, circa 1900

SIGNED Black Owl on Books USA Art Nouveau Porcelain, circa 1900

By K. M. Seifert & Co.

Located in Rio de Janeiro, RJ

Black owl on books, USA, Art Nouveau porcelain, circa 1900.

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Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Porcelain

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Porcelain

Biscuit 'Bisque' Porcelain Rhyton Vase, Late 19th Century
Biscuit 'Bisque' Porcelain Rhyton Vase, Late 19th Century

Biscuit 'Bisque' Porcelain Rhyton Vase, Late 19th Century

Located in St. Louis, MO

The mark is puzzling because it doesn't appear in any of the standard reference books on porcelain marks. The French made a wide variety of Rhyta in both Paris and Limoges, but it's ...

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Antique Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Vases

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Porcelain

Set of 16 Books on the History of France by Henri Martin
Set of 16 Books on the History of France by Henri Martin

Set of 16 Books on the History of France by Henri Martin

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Rare set of sixteen (16) French books on the History of France by Heni Martin, printed in 1861, the 4th edition since the project was initially published in 1844.

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Antique 19th Century French Other Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

Set of 15 Books on the History of England
Set of 15 Books on the History of England

Set of 15 Books on the History of England

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H 6.25 in W 14 in D 4.75 in

Set of 15 Books on the History of England

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

Written in France from 1850, this set details the history of England.

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Antique 19th Century French Other Books

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Fabric, Paper

18th century hand written French manuscript on human anatomy, surgical practice
18th century hand written French manuscript on human anatomy, surgical practice

18th century hand written French manuscript on human anatomy, surgical practice

Located in Leesburg, VA

18th century hand written French manuscript on human anatomy and surgical practice Anonymous France; 18th century Contemporary leather binding; black/brown ink on rag linen paper A...

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Antique 18th Century French Baroque Books

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Paper

Set of 27 Latin Leather-Bound Book on Theology
Set of 27 Latin Leather-Bound Book on Theology

Set of 27 Latin Leather-Bound Book on Theology

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H 11 in W 64.25 in D 3.13 in

Set of 27 Latin Leather-Bound Book on Theology

Located in Baton Rouge, LA

A collection of 25 volumes on theology by R. P. Francisci Suarez. This set of books are bound in leather with gold lettering, 1856-1861, Opera Omnia details universal natural theolog...

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Antique 19th Century French Other Books

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Leather, Paper

L’Éclairage dans la Maison, Kevin McCloud a book on 90s lighting
L’Éclairage dans la Maison, Kevin McCloud a book on 90s lighting

L’Éclairage dans la Maison, Kevin McCloud a book on 90s lighting

By Kevin McCloud

Located in CA, CA

First French edition, published by Armand Colin, 1995 Text in French A practical guide to domestic lighting, giving advice on lighting techniques for every room in the home. No...

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1990s French Books

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Paper

Visages de la danse indienne, Introduction par Tara Michaël, Faces on Hindu Danc
Visages de la danse indienne, Introduction par Tara Michaël, Faces on Hindu Danc

Visages de la danse indienne, Introduction par Tara Michaël, Faces on Hindu Danc

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Visages de la danse indienne. Introduction par Tara Michaël. Mazeran, Alain: Theater, music and dance constituted in ancient India the different aspects of a unique tradition, that...

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20th Century French Agra Books

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Paper

20th Century Books on Canvas, French Painting by Daniel Clesse
20th Century Books on Canvas, French Painting by Daniel Clesse

20th Century Books on Canvas, French Painting by Daniel Clesse

By Daniel Clesse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A French abstract painting ‘Jeu D’espaces’ on wood by Daniel Clesse, painted in France, signed and dated in 1968. Daniel Clesse was a French painter born in 1932 Paris, France and...

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Art Deco Bronze Bookends Cat and Mice on Books by Duchêne, France, 1920
Art Deco Bronze Bookends Cat and Mice on Books by Duchêne, France, 1920

Art Deco Bronze Bookends Cat and Mice on Books by Duchêne, France, 1920

By A. Duchêne 1

Located in Antwerp, BE

A lovely pair of bronze Art Deco bookends, cat and mice on books with beautiful original silver patina. Signed by the French artist A.

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

20th Century French Abstract Painting of Books on a Console by Daniel Clesse
20th Century French Abstract Painting of Books on a Console by Daniel Clesse

20th Century French Abstract Painting of Books on a Console by Daniel Clesse

By Daniel Clesse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A French abstract painting of books (livres), oil on wood in canvas by Daniel Clesse, painted in France, signed and dated in 1967.

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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Paintings

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Canvas, Wood, Paint

Pair of Vintage French Lamp Tables w/Faux Books
Pair of Vintage French Lamp Tables w/Faux Books

Pair of Vintage French Lamp Tables w/Faux Books

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H 28.5 in W 15.25 in D 11.75 in

Pair of Vintage French Lamp Tables w/Faux Books

Located in Highwood, IL

Outrageous pair of vintage French lamp tables, each with a single drawer, 2 faux book decorated doors, and overall stunning details including decorative satinwood panels and graceful...

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Vintage 1930s French Night Stands

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Mahogany, Satinwood, Ebony, Satin

20th Century Abstract Painting of Books on a Shelf by Daniel Clesse
20th Century Abstract Painting of Books on a Shelf by Daniel Clesse

20th Century Abstract Painting of Books on a Shelf by Daniel Clesse

By Daniel Clesse

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

An abstract painting of books, oil on wood in canvas by Daniel Clesse, painted in France.

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20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Wood

Still life with books on the table, oil painting by Pierre Coquet
Still life with books on the table, oil painting by Pierre Coquet

Still life with books on the table, oil painting by Pierre Coquet

By Pierre Coquet

Located in Montfort l’Amaury, FR

Provenance : Workshop of the artist (stamped and numbered on the back) Pierre Coquet (1926-2021) is a French painter who was born in Limas near Lyon, France.

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1990s French School Still-life Paintings

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Oil

20th Century Louis XV Style Pair of Nightstands with Applied Books on the Door
20th Century Louis XV Style Pair of Nightstands with Applied Books on the Door

20th Century Louis XV Style Pair of Nightstands with Applied Books on the Door

Located in Casale Monferrato, IT

Pair of nightstands in Louis XV style. The wood has a delicate inlay decorations. The decoration on the front is really special, a series of colored books that seem real ! The decora...

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Vintage 1930s French Louis XV Night Stands

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Wood

French Decorator Pierre Chapo Sahara or S10 Armchair, Elmwood, Leather
French Decorator Pierre Chapo Sahara or S10 Armchair, Elmwood, Leather

French Decorator Pierre Chapo Sahara or S10 Armchair, Elmwood, Leather

By Pierre Chapo

Located in Uccle, BE

Vintage finely proportioned S10 or so called Sahara elmwood and leather armchair designed and manufactured by Pierre Chapo (France), circa 1960. Smart construction, very nice propo...

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Vintage 1960s French Armchairs

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Leather, Wood

Box Forming Box For Aperitif Glasses, Crystal Sèvres Glasses
Box Forming Box For Aperitif Glasses, Crystal Sèvres Glasses

Box Forming Box For Aperitif Glasses, Crystal Sèvres Glasses

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Box forming box for aperitif glasses, crystal sèvres glasses, box decor forms 3 books on the history of France, a drawer on the lower part.

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Glass

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Crystal

Box Forming Box For Aperitif Glasses, Crystal Sèvres Glasses
Box Forming Box For Aperitif Glasses, Crystal Sèvres Glasses

Box Forming Box For Aperitif Glasses, Crystal Sèvres Glasses

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Box forming box for aperitif glasses, crystal Sèvres glasses, box decor forms 3 books on the history of France, a drawer on the lower part.

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Early 20th Century French Louis XV Glass

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Crystal

Two Books on Chagall, First Editions
Two Books on Chagall, First Editions

Two Books on Chagall, First Editions

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Two Books on Chagall, First Editions

By Werner Haftmann, Raymond Cogniat

Located in valatie, NY

Both are beautiful art books on the Russian-French modernist Marc Chagall.

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20th Century American Books

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Paper

Set of Fifteen Early 20th Century Leather Bound Books on the History of France
Set of Fifteen Early 20th Century Leather Bound Books on the History of France

Set of Fifteen Early 20th Century Leather Bound Books on the History of France

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This set of fifteen leather-bound books from the early twentieth century features gold tooled spines with silhouettes of French historic figures and chronicles the history of France.

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Early 20th Century French Books

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Leather, Paper

French Influences Hardcover Book By Betty Lou Phillips Signed First Edition
French Influences Hardcover Book By Betty Lou Phillips Signed First Edition

French Influences Hardcover Book By Betty Lou Phillips Signed First Edition

By Betty Phillips

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

With projects from New York to California, her work has been featured in countless magazines, as well as in her numerous home design books on French and Italian style. Interiors by D...

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Early 2000s French French Provincial Books

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Paper

Early 19th century hand written French manuscript on hygiene and longevity
Early 19th century hand written French manuscript on hygiene and longevity

Early 19th century hand written French manuscript on hygiene and longevity

Located in Leesburg, VA

Early 19th century hand written French manuscript on hygiene and longevity Anonymous France; ca. 1810 Half brown sheep skin binding over brown paper boards; brown ink on woven paper...

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Antique Early 19th Century French French Provincial Books

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Paper

French Book on Bathroom Interiors, 1965 'Salles de Bains et Salles D'Eau
French Book on Bathroom Interiors, 1965 'Salles de Bains et Salles D'Eau

French Book on Bathroom Interiors, 1965 'Salles de Bains et Salles D'Eau

By Herve de Looze

Located in CA, CA

First edition 1965 Salles des Bains et Salles D'Eau by Herve de Looze A truly amazing book of historical importance but also amazing for bathroom ideas.

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Books

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Paper

Wonderful Book on Bathroom Interiors, 1965
Wonderful Book on Bathroom Interiors, 1965

Wonderful Book on Bathroom Interiors, 1965

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H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.75 in

Wonderful Book on Bathroom Interiors, 1965

By Herve de Looze

Located in CA, CA

First edition 1965 Salles des Bains et Salles D'Eau by Herve de Looze A truly amazing book of historical importance but also for bathroom ideas.

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Books

Jean-Michel Basquiat - Catalogue Raisonne of Works on Paper - First Edition 1999
Jean-Michel Basquiat - Catalogue Raisonne of Works on Paper - First Edition 1999

Jean-Michel Basquiat - Catalogue Raisonne of Works on Paper - First Edition 1999

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in CA, CA

Jean-Michel Basquiat. Catalogue Raisonne of the Works on Paper. Published by Galerie Enrico Navarra, Paris, 1999. Rarely found, this richly illustrated catalogue raisonne is the fir...

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1990s French Modern Books

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Paper

The Art of The Chair in Eighteenth-Century France, by Bill G.B. Pallot, 1st Ed
The Art of The Chair in Eighteenth-Century France, by Bill G.B. Pallot, 1st Ed

The Art of The Chair in Eighteenth-Century France, by Bill G.B. Pallot, 1st Ed

By Bill G.B. Pallot

Located in valatie, NY

One of the most beautiful books on 18th century French chairs ever written with a foreword by Karl Lagerfeld.

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20th Century French Books

Materials

Paper

Pair of French Bookends with Dogs Sitting on Books
Pair of French Bookends with Dogs Sitting on Books

Pair of French Bookends with Dogs Sitting on Books

Located in Dallas, TX

Display books in your library, study or living room with this interesting pair of bookends from France.

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Late 20th Century French Bookends

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Metal

Oil on Canvas Still Life With Books and Pot Sign Reinar 1940 France
Oil on Canvas Still Life With Books and Pot Sign Reinar 1940 France

Oil on Canvas Still Life With Books and Pot Sign Reinar 1940 France

Located in palm beach, FL

Oil on canvas still life with books and pot sign Reinar 1940 France This painting represents books, an oriental gigembre pot, a plate and a seal placed on a sheet of paper.

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Early 20th Century French Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Paint

Art Deco Bronze Bookends Cat and Mice on Books by A. Duchêne, 1920 France
Art Deco Bronze Bookends Cat and Mice on Books by A. Duchêne, 1920 France

Art Deco Bronze Bookends Cat and Mice on Books by A. Duchêne, 1920 France

By A. Duchêne 1

Located in Antwerp, BE

Art Deco bronze bookends, cat and mice on books by A. Duchêne Signature/ Marks: A. Duchêne.

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Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Bookends

Materials

Bronze

Belgian Empire Carved Fruitwood Set of Four Chairs by Jean-Joseph Chapuis
Belgian Empire Carved Fruitwood Set of Four Chairs by Jean-Joseph Chapuis

Belgian Empire Carved Fruitwood Set of Four Chairs by Jean-Joseph Chapuis

By Jean Joseph Chapuis

Located in Shippensburg, PA

The body of his work was heavily influenced by the Classical objects of Ancient Greece and Rome and included a full range of objects from tables, consoles, chairs, chests and desks e...

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Antique 19th Century Belgian Empire Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Fruitwood

First Edition Monograph on Jean-Michel Frank
First Edition Monograph on Jean-Michel Frank

First Edition Monograph on Jean-Michel Frank

By Editions du Regard

Located in New York, NY

First edition of the Editions du Regard monograph on French designer Jean-Michel Frank. Published in 1980 in an edition of 4,000, the book is lavishly illustrated with black and whi...

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Late 20th Century French Art Deco Books

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Paper

Set of 2 French Books, Le Monde et La Science, France, Early 1900s
Set of 2 French Books, Le Monde et La Science, France, Early 1900s

Set of 2 French Books, Le Monde et La Science, France, Early 1900s

Located in Austin, TX

A gorgeous pair of large leather bound French books on turn of the century industries and science, circa early 1900s.

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Early 20th Century French Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

"History of The Consulate & The Empire" Set of 3 Antique Books on Napoleon
"History of The Consulate & The Empire" Set of 3 Antique Books on Napoleon

"History of The Consulate & The Empire" Set of 3 Antique Books on Napoleon

By M.A. Theirs

Located in Houston, TX

Set of 3 Antique Leather Bound Books on the History of France Under Napoleon. This set forms a sequel to "The History of The French Revolution."

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Antique 19th Century British Books

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Leather, Paper

Rare and Significant Reference Book on Georges Jouve
Rare and Significant Reference Book on Georges Jouve

Rare and Significant Reference Book on Georges Jouve

By Michel Faré

Located in Winnetka, IL

A rare and important early reference book on the life and work of the French ceramist Georges Jouve (1910-1964). Published in France in 1965, it contains many black and white photos ...

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Vintage 1960s French Books

Materials

Paper

Sumo Book Helmut Newton on Philippe Starck Chrome Stand Taschenen Montecarlo
Sumo Book Helmut Newton on Philippe Starck Chrome Stand Taschenen Montecarlo

Sumo Book Helmut Newton on Philippe Starck Chrome Stand Taschenen Montecarlo

By Helmut Newton

Located in Lucca, IT

Sumo is photographic Book by Helmut Newton, for the volume Philippe Starck has designed a unique device for displaying the book at home the crome _plated stand It is famous edition ...

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1990s French Mid-Century Modern Books

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Chrome

French Book on Nature and Tourism by Le Chene, 1930s
French Book on Nature and Tourism by Le Chene, 1930s

French Book on Nature and Tourism by Le Chene, 1930s

Located in Austin, TX

Le Chene (The Oak) is a periodical founded in 1908 by Joseph Guerin. The subjects are forests, hunting, fishing and tourism. This book covers the years 1931 and 1931. Brown leather s...

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Vintage 1930s French Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

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Located in Norwood, NJ

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Located in Madrid, ES

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Victorian Nécessaire de Voyage

Located in New Orleans, LA

A work of extraordinary craftsmanship, this exquisite English vanity case is as much an item of luxury as it is of necessity. Known as a nécessaire de voyage, the case features a lux...

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Antique 19th Century English Victorian Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Velvet, Glass, Wood

Complete Collection Gilt Leather Bound Book Set
Complete Collection Gilt Leather Bound Book Set

Complete Collection Gilt Leather Bound Book Set

$2,745 / set

H 9.3 in W 6.5 in D 1.6 in

Complete Collection Gilt Leather Bound Book Set

Located in Tarry Town, NY

Gilt leather bound sturdy / library room complete collection set. The set include twenty 28 volumes. Funk & Wagnalls, New Encyclopedia. Each book is in great condition. Minor wear co...

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Mid-20th Century Books

Materials

Leather, Paper

19th Century English Sword Cane
19th Century English Sword Cane

19th Century English Sword Cane

$2,875

H 32 in Dm 5 in

19th Century English Sword Cane

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

English sword cane with a fine toledo blade that measures approximately 27 1/2". Triangular blade marked "Toledo" on the ricasso and is beautifully decorated with etched and fire blu...

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Antique 19th Century English Antiquities

Materials

Brass

French late 19th century Art Nouveau Period Ormolu box
French late 19th century Art Nouveau Period Ormolu box

French late 19th century Art Nouveau Period Ormolu box

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

A stunning and high quality French late 19th century Art Nouveau Period Ormolu box. This exceptional box is raised on four foliate feet below large scale scrolled acanthus leaf corne...

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Antique 19th Century French Art Nouveau Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Ormolu

Mark TWAIN. The Prince and the Pauper. FIRST EDITION SECOND STATE - 1882
Mark TWAIN. The Prince and the Pauper. FIRST EDITION SECOND STATE - 1882

Mark TWAIN. The Prince and the Pauper. FIRST EDITION SECOND STATE - 1882

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: TWAIN, Mark (Samuel Clemens). TITLE: The Prince and the Pauper: A Tale for Young People of All Ages. PUBLISHER: Boston: James R. Osgood, 1882. DESCRIPTION: FIRST EDITION ...

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Antique 1880s British Books

Materials

Leather

NOLHAC, Pierre De. Maria Antoinette. IN A FINE EARLY COSWAY BINDING!
NOLHAC, Pierre De. Maria Antoinette. IN A FINE EARLY COSWAY BINDING!

NOLHAC, Pierre De. Maria Antoinette. IN A FINE EARLY COSWAY BINDING!

Located in Hillsborough, NJ

AUTHOR: NOLHAC, Pierre De. TITLE: Maria Antoinette. PUBLISHER: London: Arthur L. Humphreys, 1905. DESCRIPTION: IN A FINE COSWAY STYLE BINDING. 1 vol., 8-1/2" x 6-1/8", bound in f...

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Antique Early 1900s English Books

Materials

Leather

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window
Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

$108,704

H 190.95 in W 153.55 in D 7.09 in

Victorian Religious Antique Stained Glass Window

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A large religious antique stained glass window with its original carved sandstone window frame. Reclaimed from a church in Upton, Wirral. Though unsigned, the window has been attri...

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Antique Late 19th Century Windows

Materials

Stained Glass

1722 Fables of Aesop and Others
1722 Fables of Aesop and Others

1722 Fables of Aesop and Others

$7,519

H 9.5 in W 2 in D 6.5 in

1722 Fables of Aesop and Others

By Samuel Croxall

Located in Bath, GB

The very scarce first edition of Samuel Croxall's translation of the fables of Aesop, illustrated throughout and in a handsome full calf binding. The very scarce first Croxall trans...

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Antique 1720s British Books

Materials

Paper

Collection of 20th Century Books Relating to the Oil Industry
Collection of 20th Century Books Relating to the Oil Industry

Collection of 20th Century Books Relating to the Oil Industry

$20,705 / set

H 12.21 in W 9.85 in D 1.97 in

Collection of 20th Century Books Relating to the Oil Industry

Located in London, GB

Collection of 20th century books relating to the oil industry Continental, 20th Century Height 31cm, width 25cm, depth 5cm This extensive collection of books was published between ...

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20th Century European Books

Materials

Paper

Fine Italian 17th Century Oil on Canvas Head of Jesus Christ Crowned with Thorns
Fine Italian 17th Century Oil on Canvas Head of Jesus Christ Crowned with Thorns

Fine Italian 17th Century Oil on Canvas Head of Jesus Christ Crowned with Thorns

By (circle of) Pierre Mignard

Located in LA, CA

A very fine Italian 17th century oval oil on canvas "Head of Christ Crowned with Thorns" Circle of Pierre Mignard (French, 1612-1695) within its original gilt wood and gesso carved f...

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17th Century Old Masters Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Canvas, Wood

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