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Nice Collection of 18th/ 19th Century Weathered Spanish/ Italian Vellum Books
Located in Buisson, FR
Nice collection of four extremely weathered vellum books, Spain/ Italy 18th / 19th century
Category
18th Century Spanish Antique Italian Books
Materials
Parchment Paper
H 9.45 in W 2.17 in D 6.7 in
Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books
By Alfonso Maria De Liguori, Vivien, R.P. Michael
Located in valatie, NY
Set of Three 18th Century Vellum Sunday Sermon Books. 1.) Sermoni Per Tutte Le Domeniche Dell' Anno
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18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper, Animal Skin
Antique Books circa 1696, The Life of Leopold I Hapsburg
Located in Opole, PL
antique books are in good condition.
There are additional graphics on the title page of the first volume
Category
Late 17th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Antique Italian “Parnaso Italiano” Literary Collection
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This late 18th century collection of 55 books, bound in animal hide and vellum, is pleasing to both
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18th Century Italian Neoclassical Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin, Paper
Italian Sketches and New Italian Sketches by John Addington Symonds
Located in valatie, NY
This set of antique books were published in England by Leipzig Gernhard Tauchnitz in 1883 and 1884
Category
19th Century English Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather
18th Century Italian Book Slant/Holder
Located in San Francisco, CA
18th century. Italian book slant/holder. Retains a distressed old green paint and gilt finish. Good
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Italian Books
Materials
Gesso, Wood, Paint
Saumel Roger's Italy, a Poem & Poems
Located in Middletown, NY
for Italy. In both books his delicate and graceful vignettes, which are miracles of fine detail, seem
Category
19th Century English Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
20th Century Italian Set of Seven Antique Opera Librettos Printed in 1903
Located in Sofia, BG
Set seven of opera librettos printed in early 20th Century in Italy.
G.Verdi Rigoletto, G.Verdi
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
H 15.75 in W 11.82 in D 0.4 in
Italian Rare Edition of Historia Dell'Armi Imperiali from Venice 1687
Located in Sofia, BG
Rare antique Italian edition of HISTORIA DEGL'AVENIMENTI DELL'ARMI IMPERIALI CONTRO A'RIBELLI, ET
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Late 17th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
19th Century Two Italian Volumes Monumenti Di Tutti I Popoli by Ernest Breton
Located in Sofia, BG
Two volumes 'Monumenti di tutti i popoli" written by Breton in Italian language. Quite good
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
H 11.82 in W 7.88 in D 1.97 in
Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
methods of Italian gardening. Profusely illustrated with photographs, line drawings and splendid colour
Category
19th Century Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
A Sentimental Journey Through France and Italy by Mr. Yorick (Laurence Stern)
Located in Middletown, NY
. In 1765 the author had traveled through France and Italy and wanted to write a book unlike its
Category
Early 20th Century English Antique Italian Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 9.06 in W 5.71 in D 0.4 in
The Clarance H. Mackay Collection, Italian Schools, by William R. Valentiner
Located in Tarrytown, NY
56 Photogravure plates. Privately printed in 1926 by Witherspoon & Co. Cover bound in Moroccan crimson leather with gilt flower motifs.
Privately printed catalogue limited to 100 nu...
Category
1920s Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
H 17.75 in W 15 in D 3.25 in
Trollope, A Decade of Italian Women, First Edition, 2 Vols. 1859 Leather Bound!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Author: TROLLOPE, T. Adolphus.
Title: A Decade of Italian Women.
Publisher: London: Chapman
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1850s British Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather
H 7.94 in W 5.38 in D 1.5 in
Trollope, Home & Haunts of the Italian Poets, 2 Vols. 1st Ed 1881 Leather Bound!
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
AUTHOR: TROLLOPE, Frances Eleanor & T. Adolphus.
TITLE: The Home and Haunts of The Italian
Category
1880s British Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather
H 7.63 in W 5.38 in D 1.25 in
Antique Grand Tour Faux Book of Intaglios by Pietro Paoletti
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
intriguing book encloses thirty-eight classically themed Italian medallions surrounded by a gilt border on a
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Grand Tour Antique Italian Books
Materials
Plaster
Raphael Vatican Rooms – Le Pitture delle Stanze Vaticane
Located in Middletown, NY
Raphael / Raffaello Sanzio
Le Pitture delle Stanze Vaticane di Raffaello Sanzio da Urbino; incise a contorno in 56 tavole
Rome: P.P. Montagnani, 1853.
Folio, 16 5/8 x 11 inches (42...
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Raphael Drawings – Disegni Originali di Raffaello per la prima volta pubblicati
Located in Middletown, NY
Raphael / Raffaello Sanzio
Disegni Originali di Raffaello per la prima volta pubblicati, esistenti nella Imperial Regia Accademia di Belle Arti di Venezia
Venice: Tipografia di Gius...
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 16.54 in W 11.03 in D 1.19 in
Great book Inferno of the Divine Comedy Dante, illustrations A. Nattini 1931
By Amos Nattini
Located in Milano, IT
Great Inferno book of the Divine Comedy
The 34 illustrations that were contained in the book, drawn by Amos Nattini, have been extrapolated and framed, while inside the book still c...
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 33.08 in W 25.99 in D 3.94 in
The Etruscans Hardcover Book by Mario Torelli 1st Ed. 2001 Rizzoli
Located in North Hollywood, CA
significant ethnic group who resided in ancient Etruria, current-day Tuscany and Umbria in Italy. A well
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Expressionist Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
1776 R.P. Vincentii Houdry, E Societate Jesu Bibliotheca (All 5 Vols Bound as 1)
Located in Victoria, BC
Bound in Vellum, here is a beautiful and oversized book by R.P. Vincentii Houdry entitled E Societate Jesu Bibliotheca Concionatoria Complectens Panegyricas Orationes Sanctorum. Roug...
Category
1770s Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather
H 15 in W 2.5 in D 9.5 in
Aedium Farnesiarum Tabulae, Annibale CARRACCI, 1753 - oversized folio
Located in Middletown, NY
Carracci's frescoes at Palazzo Farnese in Rome
Rome: Venantius Monaldinus, 1753.
First Edition.
Oversized folio, 17 1/4 x 12 inches (438 x 304 mm); half title, engraved portrait o...
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 17.25 in W 11.97 in D 1.19 in
Boccaccio – Douze nouvelles de Messire Jean Boccace Seigneur Florentin
Located in Middletown, NY
influential both in Italy and outside —The Canterbury Tales, for example.
ALFRED LE PETIT (1841–1909) was a
Category
Early 20th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
Regulations for Artillery Inventories, Turin 1848
Located in Torino, IT
Regulations for the inventories of artillery material - Part I.
Approved by General Villamarina, dedicated to Count Carlo Maffei di Boglio.
F.lli Catellazzo typography.
Turin, 184...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Biblia Cum Concordantijs Veteris & Novi Testamenti & Sacrorum Canonum, 1519
Located in Delft, NL
Biblia cum concordantijs veteris & novi testamenti & sacrorum canonum, 1519
A Bible by auteur Alberto da Castello, printed by Luca-Antonio Giunta, Latin Anno 1519, Venice
27-53...
Category
16th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
H 6.23 in W 4.53 in D 2.56 in
Comedy, Dante Alighieri, Talice from Ricaldone, 1886
Located in Torino, IT
The Comedy, by Dante Alighieri, with the unpublished commentary by S. Talice da Ricaldone.
First Edition commissioned by King Umberto I. Publisher Vincenzo Bona.
Turin, 1886
Ori...
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Views of Florence and Tuscany by Lorenzo Bardi, c. 1840
Located in Middletown, NY
Nuova Raccolta delle più interessanti Vedute della Città di Firenze con alcune altre della Toscana
Florence: Lorenzo Bardi, c 1840.
Oblong quarto, 7 3/4 11 inches (195 x 280 mm). 1...
Category
Mid-19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paint, Paper
Cast Iron Book Press with Brass Handle and Newer Wood Base
Located in Round Top, TX
Cast iron book press with brass handle and newer wood base. Nice pin striping. Great Condition.
Category
Early 1900s Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Brass, Iron
Torquato TASSO, Gerusalemme Liberata
Located in Middletown, NY
An early illustrated edition of Jerusalem Delivered by Torquato Tasso (1544 – 1595)
"La Gerusalemme Liberata; Di Torquato Tasso – Figurata da Bernardo Castello – con le annotationi ...
Category
Early 17th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Very Early Illustrated Book on Birds, Giovanni P. Olina: "Uccelliera", 1622
Located in Middletown, NY
Giovanni Pietro Olina. UCCELLIERA; Overo discorso della natura e proprietà di diversi uccelli e in particolare di que' che cantano, con il modo di prendergli, conoscergli, allevargli...
Category
Early 17th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 9.19 in W 6.88 in D 0.75 in
19th Century Album Containing Drawings, Memorabilia, and Botanical Samples
Located in Middletown, NY
A lovely example of an intimate 19th century memorabilia album illustrating the era's sensibilities for nature and antiquities, and bound in an exquisite blank album with miniature v...
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 8.63 in W 11.38 in D 1 in
C Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae Et Panegyricus, 1712
Located in Dallas, TX
Presenting a very rare and ‘old’ antiquarian book, C Plinii Caecilii Secundi Epistolae et Panegyricus dated 1712.
Published by Johannus Minellii in 1712.
Covered and bound in v...
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Classical Roman Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Folio Gruninger Woodcut Leaf from Virgil’s Aeneid, Trojan Horse
By Albrecht Dürer
Located in Norwich, GB
References: Brunet V, 1282; Baudrier XII, 344; Brun 322; Mambelli 136; Mortimer, Italian Books II, 537
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16th Century French Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
Victorian Tortoise Shell Desk Box W/ 3 Italian Faux Tortoise Leather Books
Located in Kennesaw, GA
three Italian faux tortoise leather notebooks. The notebooks have not been used. They most likely date
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Tortoise Shell, Leather, Paper
H 1.25 in W 4.25 in D 2.75 in
ANTIQUE CIR 1920 FAUX STACK OF BOOKS LEATHER CARRARA MARBLE SIDE TABLE DRAWERs
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
circa 1900-1920 Large side table with doors depicting a faux stack of books and an Italian Carrara
Category
Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Marble
H 30.32 in W 23.04 in D 15.75 in
Early 17th Century German School, Vita Christi, Thirty Miniatures
Located in Cheltenham, GB
, Italy.
Much like the ‘Books of Hours’, these tactile devotional works were often small enough to be
Category
Early 1600s Antique Italian Books
Materials
Ink, Wood Panel, Laid Paper, Pigment
Waves - Tempera and China Ink Drawing on Paper - Early 20th Century
By Marguerite Callet-Carcano
Located in Roma, IT
Italian-Belgian graphic artist, illustrated books like Drame and Savonarole. Drame by Iwan Gilkin (1926
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Italian Books
Materials
Ink, Tempera
H 6.46 in W 7.96 in D 0.08 in
Portrait - Original China Ink Drawing on Paper - Early 20th Century
By Marguerite Callet-Carcano
Located in Roma, IT
passepartout.
Marguerite Callet-Carcano (Milan, 1878)
Marguerite Callet-Carcano was an Italian-Belgian
Category
Early 20th Century Antique Italian Books
Materials
Ink
H 6.3 in W 4.14 in D 0.08 in
ORIGiNAL 1643 THE TWELVE MONTHS OF THE YEAR AFTER JOACHIM VON SANDART THE ELDER
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
. He received 3000 guilders for 2 books of his Italian drawings, that according to Houbraken were
Category
1640s European Charles II Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
H 21.07 in W 17.13 in D 0.79 in
3 Volumes. John Addington Symonds, Sketches & Studies in Italy.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. John Addington Symonds, Sketches & Studies in Italy. Bound in 3/4 white calf with linen
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Late 19th Century British Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather
1 Volume. Charles C. Perkins, Historical Handbook of Italian Sculpture.
Located in New York, NY
1 Volume. Charles C. Perkins, Historical Handbook of Italian Sculpture. Bound in 3/4 white calf
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather
3 Volumes. Abate Luigi Lanzi, The History of Painting in Italy.
Located in New York, NY
3 Volumes. Abate Luigi Lanzi, The History of Painting in Italy. Bound in 3/4 white calf with
Category
Mid-19th Century British Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather
Set of Three Italian Books Operre Di Metastatio, 1819
Located in Austin, TX
A set of 3 theater books in Italian published by Presso Seguin Aine in 1819. Black and gold leather
Category
Early 19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Leather, Paper
Assortment of Italian Vellum Books
Located in Fredericksburg, TX
Timeless assortment of Vellum books. We have a wide variety of sizes, the price listed is the cost
Category
18th Century and Earlier Italian Antique Italian Books
18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Six Books
Located in Nashville, TN
Collection of 6 Vellum books are all similar in size and date from the 17th and 18th Century. I
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin, Paper
11 Volumes of 18th Century Vellum Books
Located in Nashville, TN
Collection of 11 Volumes of Vellum books from the 18th century. The books are all vellum.
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
18th Century Set of Three Vellum Books
Located in Nashville, TN
Three volumes in a set of vellum books from the 18th century.
Category
18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
18th Century Vellum Books in a Collection of Three
Located in Nashville, TN
Collection of three vellum books consist of two larger books and one smaller book. All Vellum books
Category
Mid-18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
17th and 18th Century Collection of Eight Vellum Books
Located in Nashville, TN
A very nice collection of vellum books from the 17th and 18th century in a set of eight books. All
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
17th and 18th Century Collection of Six Vellum Books
Located in Nashville, TN
A nice set of all Vellum books in a set of six books from the 17th and 18th century. All Vellum
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
17th and 18th Century Vellum Books Collection of Three
Located in Nashville, TN
A nice collection of vellum books from the 17th and 18th century in a set of three.
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
17th and 18th Century Collection of Eight All Vellum Books
Located in Nashville, TN
A collection of all vellum books in a smaller size from the 17th and 18th century in a collection
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
17th and 18th Century Collection of Four All Vellum Books
Located in Nashville, TN
A collection of all vellum books from the 17th and 18th century in a set of four. All Vellum books
Category
Early 18th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
Pair of Psalteriums
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Exceptional pair of Psalm Books printed in Italy for a Monastery in Quincy, Illinois created of rag
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19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Vintage 1928 Pirated Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence Book
Located in Seguin, TX
Lady Chatterley's Lover by D.H. Lawrence. Published by Privately Printed , Florence., Italy., 1928
Category
1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
17th century Vellum Book
Located in London, GB
17th century vellum covered book written in Latin on Natural History of Medcine. Printed 1676
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17th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
17th Century Large All Vellum Book with Music Score Pages with Iron Closures
Located in Nashville, TN
Large all Vellum Music Score, Circa 1680, book with iron latches in a very impressive size and detail. Inside the 17th Century vellum book are pages printed with red and black notes...
Category
Late 17th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Animal Skin
H 20 in W 14.5 in D 4 in
Valuable "Romanum Missale" Missal from Printed in 1633 outside to restaure
By Simonis Belgrand
Located in Diest, Vlaams Brabant
Romanum Missale
Missal dated 1633
With dozens of capital Letters with engraved images
Editor: Simonis Belgrand
Outside leather an first pages in a very bad condition
Copper ...
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Early 17th Century Italian Baroque Antique Italian Books
Materials
Paper
H 22.05 in W 14.57 in D 5.52 in
Hide Books
Located in East Hampton, NY
Hand made hide books
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19th Century Italian International Style Antique Italian Books
Materials
Papier Mâché, Paper
Collection of Plaster Medallions Mounted in Faux Books
Located in Shakespeare, ON
A pair of boxes constructed as part of an eight volume set of books, Lacchini Impronte, with half
Category
19th Century Italian Antique Italian Books
Materials
Plaster
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