![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
![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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![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)
![1846 CRICKET ON THE HEARTH by CHARLES DICKENS antique ILLUSTRATED 2nd edition: The Cricket on the Hearth By Charles Dickens. London, Bradbury and Evans, 1846 Second edition Size 4 1/4 by 6 1/2" illustrated. Original red cloth stamped in gilt, front board detached, spine skewed.](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251947_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)
![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)
![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)
![STODDARDS LECTURES – 13 VOLUMES - 1906: 1906. Boston. Balch Brothers Company. 13 volumes in Very Good condition, volumes 1-10 with 3 supplemental volumes. Half leather covered with marble boards. Gilt embossed title on spines is very visibl](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179146310_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![BIBLIOTHEQUE ELZEVIRIENNE ANCIEN THEATRE FRANCOIS, 33 VOLUMES, 1854-1857: 1854-1857. Paris. 33 volumes. Chez P. Janet. All volumes are in Very Good condition. Written entirely in French. All volumes bound in red cloth with gilt spines. Minor rubbing, some aging to a few spi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145762_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![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)
![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)
![THE COMPLETE WORKS OF SHAKESPEARE, 2001: 2001. Ann Arbor, MI. State Street Press. 1 volume holding 37 plays and a large number of poems and sonnets. Bound in full red leather, with satin ribbon bookmark and gold gilt edges. The spine and fro](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179146291_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![HISTOIRE DE SAINTE THERESE, 2 VOLUMES, 1882: 1882. Nantes, France. 2 volumes. Mazeau, Libraire-Editeur. All volumes are in Very Good condition. Written entirely in French. All volumes bound in half calfs leather and marbled boards, with gilt spi](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145901_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![VICTOR HUGO: LETTRES A LA FIANCEE, 4 VOLUMES, 1947: 1947. Paris. 4 volumes. Published by Albin Michel. All volumes are in Very Good condition. Written entirely in French. All volumes bound in green cloth with gilt spines for the title. Minor rubbing, s](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145894_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![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)
![1953 MISSAL FRENCH antique PETIT MISSEL leather bound: PETIT MISSEL Turnhout - Paris; 1953 Size 2 3/4 by 4 1/2" Original embossed leather . Gilt edges. Very good condition, minor wear of binding Text in French Reserve: $27.00 Shipping: Domestic: Flat-](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251865_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1900 MAN AND HIS ANCESTOR STUDY in EVOLUTION BY CHARLES MORRIS antique: MAN AND HIS ANCESTOR A STUDY in EVOLUTION BY CHARLES MORRIS New York, London, The Macmillan Company; 1900 Size 5 by 7" vi, [2], 238, [1] pp Original publisher's green cloth with gilt title to the spin](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251934_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1896 METHOD OF DARWIN BY FRANK CRAMER antique: METHOD OF DARWIN BY FRANK CRAMER Chicago; 1896 232 , [6] pp Size 5 by 7" Original blue cloth binding with title in gilt on the spine and front cover very good condition, minor foxing 1894 library labe](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251860_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![1908 KING COTTON HISTORICAL & STATISTICAL REVIEW J. WATKINS antique ILLUSTRATED: KING COTTON HISTORICAL & STATISTICAL REVIEW by JAMES WATKINS New York; no date (c. 1908) 321 pp plus ads ILLUSTRATED Size 6 1/3 by 9 1/3" Original cloth, gilt title to the spine and front cover Very g](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251756_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
![LA ROCHE AUX MOUETTES PAR JULES SANDEAU DE L'ACADEMIE FRANCAISE: 1924. Paris. Librairie Hachette. Very Good condition+, bound in half, brown leather. Embossed in red and gold on the spine for the title and design. The tops of the pages are gilt edged and the spine](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/8737/332070/179145748_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1717289604)
![1860 FOREST HYMN by William Cullen Bryant ILLUSTRATED antique POETRY: A FOREST HYMN by William Cullen Bryant (Author), John A. Nums (Illustrator) New York, James Gregory; 1860 Size 7 by 9 1/4" Original embossed brown calf. All edges are gilt. Very good interior conditio](https://p1.liveauctioneers.com/5584/332364/179251893_1_x.jpg?height=310&quality=70&version=1718142848)
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