![NY WORLD'S FAIR AUTOGRAPH BOOK & LICENSE PLATE: Vintage 1940 New York World's Fair Autograph Album Book in Original Box. Embossed Painted, Gilt Cover with Zip Closure. Few autographs, Very Nice Condition. Along with a 1964 Automobile License Plate](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1379/331101/178485810_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716581494)
Gilt Books, Magazines & Papers
![NY WORLD'S FAIR AUTOGRAPH BOOK & LICENSE PLATE: Vintage 1940 New York World's Fair Autograph Album Book in Original Box. Embossed Painted, Gilt Cover with Zip Closure. Few autographs, Very Nice Condition. Along with a 1964 Automobile License Plate](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1379/331101/178485810_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1716581494)
![Miniature Tintype Album, Autograph & B'day Books: 1. 19th century photo album containing 95 miniature tintype portraits, brown leather with raised decoration and gilt accents, brass hasp; 5" x 3 1/2", 1" thick---2. 19th century autograph book contain](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/1133/333050/179830418_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718220137)
![NYS 1st annual report Fisheries, Game and Forest Commission, HC: A very rare volume, the first annual report of the New York State Fisheries, Game and Forest commission, published by Wynkoop, Hallenbeck Crawford of Albany, NY. Good binding, gilt decorated cover, 37](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8050/328421/178354476_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1714605816)
![1st Edition Fair Americans by Harrison Fisher - 1911 Hardcover Book: Fair Americans 1911 book by FISHER Harrison.First edition. Small folio. 66 plates on coated paper (23 in color); portrait. Original green cloth stamped in gilt, with color portrait on upper cover.Harr](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/4247/333735/180424921_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718823463)
![1914 BOOK SHAPE BOX SAFE GERMAN CLASSICS antique AUERBACH GOTTHELF REUTER RIEHL: BOOK SHAPE CONTAINER GERMAN CLASSICS (Vol. XII) Good condition, some wear Original embossed calf with gilt German Imperial Eagle coat of arms on the front cover Size 6 1/2 by 9 1/4" Reserve: $119.00 S](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251696_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1825 BOOK SHAPE BOX SAFE Historia Graecorum et Romanorum Literaria antique: HENRICUS WEYTINGH Historia Graecorum et Romanorum Literaria Delphis Batavorum; 1825 296 pages Very good condition Lacks ties. Original schoolprize calf with central gilt coat of arms of DELFT on both](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251415_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1788 GERMAN MARTIN LUTHER BIBLE antique BIBLIA OLD & NEW TESTAMENTS: Biblia ... D.Martin Luther. Old and New Testaments Wernigerode, (Germany) 1788 8vo (4 1/4 by 6 3/4") Gold-stamped leather covers. Gilt edge. Text in German (9.20) Reserve: $343.00 Shipping:](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251745_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1900 COMPLETE WORKS of CHARLES DICKENS antique 30 VOLUMES in ENGLISH: COMPLETE WORKS of CHARLES DICKENS 30 VOLUMES, complete set. New York and London: Harper & Brothers; n.d. (c.1900) Illustrated Original 3/4 red morocco over marbled boards. Top edge gilt, others uncut](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251621_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1774 ROMAN HISTORY in FRENCH antique Abrege de l'histoire Romaine by FLORUS: Lucius Annaeus Florus Abrégé de l'histoire Romaine. Paris, J. Barbou, 1774 432 pages Original calf with richly gilt spine with morocco label, marbled endpapers. Binding worn, internally perf](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251660_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1850s BRITISH POETS 25 VOLUMES SET antique DECORATIVE BINDINGS poetry: BRITISH POETS 25 volumes (incomplete set) Edinburgh; 1850s Size: 6 by 8 3/4" Original 3/4 leather with marbled boards Top edge gilt, nicely decorated spines Very good interior condition, some wear of](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251537_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1892 50 VOLUMES of Honere De Balzac works antique FINE DECORATIVE BINDINGS: Honere De Balzac. Oeuvres Completes. Calmann Levy, Paris, 1892 50 volumes. Handsomely bound in 3/4 red leather over marbled boards, top edge gilt. Very good condition, minor wear of bindings Size 5 by](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838801_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1893 COTTON WEAVING AND DESIGNING by JOHN TAYLOR antique ILLUSTRATED: COTTON WEAVING AND DESIGNING by JOHN TAYLOR London; 1893 293 pp plus 16 pp ads ILLUSTRATED Size 5 1/2 by 7 3/4" Original cloth, gilt title to the spine Foxing 1890s library label applied to the covers](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251843_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1882 L'IMITATION de JESUS CHRIST in FRENCH antique: L'IMITATION de JESUS CHRIST Dijon; 1882 Size 2.5 by 4" 400 pp. Original embossed leather . Gilt edges. Binder's label attached to the front endpaper Very good condition, minor wear of the binding Text](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251767_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![CONTES de TOUS PAYS par EMILE CHASLES antique ILLUSTRATED: CONTES de TOUS PAYS par EMILE CHASLES Paris, nd (c. 1880s) Original embossed leather binding. Gilt edges Beautiful illustrations. Size 6 1/3 by 9 1/2" 466 pp Some wear of binding , excellent interior](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838711_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1920s MISSAL FRENCH antique ILLUSTRATED MISSEL des LITANIES de la SAINTE VIERGE: MISSEL des LITANIES de la SAINTE VIERGE Limoges, no date (c.1920s) Size 3 3/4 by 6 1/4" each page is beautifully illustrated with pictorial frame Original embossed leather . Gilt edges. Very good cond](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838599_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1798 DRAMATIC WORKS of DAVID GARRICK 3 VOLUMES antique: DRAMATIC WORKS of DAVID GARRICK 3 VOLUMES , COMPLETE London; 1798 Size 4 1/4 by 6 3/4" Original leather bindings decorated in gilt, gilt edges Very good condition of bindings , some burn spots to the](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838531_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1711 VELLUM BOUND ANTIQUE FOLIO Ioannis a Sto Thoma v. 4: Ioannis a Sto Thoma Ord… Cursus Theologici… Coloniae Agrippinae, 1711. Folio, size 14 x 8". Vol. 4 Period vellum, spine lettered in gilt. Foxing, toning. (23) Reserve: $210.00 Shipping](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251437_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1703 VELLUM BOUND JESUIT C.LAPIDE BIBLE COMMENTARY FOLIO antique: Lapide, C.C. a ( C. van den Steen). Hebrew bible commentaries 1 VOLUME ONLY (out of 6) Antwerp, 1703 Folio. Size 9 by 13.5" Spine decorated in gilt. Some wear, toning, foxing. With spot on the back co](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251759_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1846 Divers Works of Early Masters in Christian Decoration antique 2 volumes: Divers Works of Early Masters in Christian Decoration Edited by John Weale. London; 1846 2 volumes, complete Elephant folio: 14 by 21" (545 x 385 mm.) 1/2 morocco & cloth, gilt & lettered spines Good](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838585_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1875 CONTES et DISCOURS D'EUTRAPEL antique 2 VOLUMES LIMITED EDITION in FRENCH: CONTES et DISCOURS D'EUTRAPEL 2 volumes Paris, Librarie Des Bibliophiles; 1875 Size: 6.5 by 10" 3/4 leather over marbled boards Upper edge gilt, others uncut Titles in gilt to the spines Very good int](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251930_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1900 THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY SKETCH OF HIS LIFE & WORK P. CHALMERS MITCHELL antique: THOMAS HENRY HUXLEY SKETCH OF HIS LIFE & WORK by P. CHALMERS MITCHELL New York; London ; 1900 xvii, [1], 297 pp Size 5 1/2 by 7 3/4" Original cloth binding with title in gilt on the spine good conditi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251699_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1884 DARWINISM AND OTHER ESSAYS by JOHN FISKE antique: DARWINISM AND OTHER ESSAYS by JOHN FISKE Boston; 1884 viii, 283 pp Size 5.5 by 7 3/4" Original red cloth binding with title in gilt on the spine very good condition, foxing to first couple of pages on](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251797_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1890 ROMOLA by GEORGE ELIOT 2 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED antique FLORENCE HISTORY: ROMOLA by GEORGE ELIOT Boston, Estes and Lauriat; copyright 1890 2 VOLUMES ILLUSTRATED Size 6 x 8" Original publisher's cloth, uncut edges. Top edge gilt. Very good condition, minor wear. Text in Engl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/331539/178838631_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717530554)
![1853 BOOK OF COMMON PRAYER antique EMBOSSED DECORATIVE BINDING Americana: The Book of Common Prayer New York, 1853 Size 5 by 7 1/4" bound in full period morocco stamped in blind and with name of Matthew S. Chambers in gilt to front board. Gilt edges. Very good condition, mi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251880_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
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