Miniature Antique Books: A Quick Introduction to a Tiny Subject
Novelty Items are Collector’s Items Today At first glance, you might think an antique miniature book is something made for children, or perhaps a tiny dollhouse miniature. In fact, miniature antique books have been around for centuries. Initially published...
1599 “Trois Dialogues de l’Exercice de Savter” by Archange Tuccaro (Sold for $5,000)
This antique book sold at auction for $5,000 in February, 2015 This very rare First Edition dated to 1599 and published in Vellum is complete with all 87 woodcuts and its original, large, exceedingly rare foldout woodcut illustration. Written by Archange Tuccaro, this...
c1870 Antique Sulphide Marble with Figure of Children (Sold for $1,348)
This antique sulphide marble sold at auction for $1,348 in July, 2015 Though we specialize in selling antique books, we also deal in buying and selling small antiques and collectibles, including the occasional children’s toy. Antique marbles are very collectible...
Dos-a-Dos Book Appears Among Most-Watched Auctions
Our recent auction for the rare 1630 dos-a-dos antique Bible appeared among the most-watched listings at Collectors Weekly online which profiles some of the best in antiques, vintage items and collectibles available on the Internet. The dos-a-dos binding, which looks...
c1890 Crest Album Owned & Signed by Illustrator Pauline Baynes (Sold for $60)
This signed book sold at auction for $60 in May, 2014 This little gem was picked up in England and is an unusually personal piece tied to the works of famed authors C.S. Lewis and J.R.R. Tolkien. A vintage red crest and monogram album / scrapbook was once personally...Articles & Tips
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Auction Results
Prices realized at our auctions.
Ernest Hemingway’s “The Sun Also Rises”, 1926 First Edition (Sold for $12,000)
1875 Werner Nile Sketches Folio (Sold for $1,200)
Works of Shakespeare with Double Fore-Edge Paintings (Sold for $1,800)
Bell’s Edition: The Poets of Great Britain Collection (Sold for $1,000)
Rare 1950’s Oversize Marilyn Monroe Photographs, Signed by Photographer (Sold for $4,000)
