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Find antique books at AAXSF and give your library depth, beauty, and timeless sophistication. From 18th-century leather-bound volumes to rare illustrated editions, each piece connects you to centuries of thought, art, and craftsmanship. Perfect for collectors and design lovers alike.

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  • Michael Crichton, "Next", First Edition 2006

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    Michael Crichton, "Next", first edition 2006.

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  • "The Actor's Image: Print Makers of the Katsukawa School", 1994

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    "The Actor's Image: Print Makers of the Katsukawa School", 1994.

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  • Follett, "The Key to Rebecca", 1980

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    Ken Follett, "The Key to Rebecca", published by William Morrow & Co., 1980. Light wear and tear to dust jacket.

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  • "Facing the Other: Charles Cordier (1827–1905), Ethnographic Sculptor", 2004

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    "Facing the Other: Charles Cordier (1827–1905), Ethnographic Sculptor", published by Harry N. Abrams, Inc., 2004.

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  • David Hicks, "On Living — With Taste", First American Edition 1969

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    David Hicks, "On Living — With Taste", published by Macmillan, first American edition 1969. Wear and tear to dust jacket.

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  • "Treasures of Tibetan Art", 1996 First Edition

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    Treasures of Tibetan Art: The Collections of the Jacques Marchais Museum of Tibetan Art, by Barbara Lipton, 1996 first edition.

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  • Maya Angelou, "Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now", 1993

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    Maya Angelou, "Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now", published by Random House, 1993

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  • Samuel M. Steward, "Parisian Lives", First Edition 1984

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    Samuel M. Steward, "Parisian Lives", published by St. Martin's Press, first edition 1984. Light wear to dust jacket.

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  • Stierlin, "Greece: From Mycenae to the Parthenon", First Edition 1997

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    Henri Stierlin, "Greece: From Mycenae to the Parthenon", published by Taschen, first edition 1997. Light wear and a tear to dust jacket.

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  • Malcolm Gladwell, "Outliers", First Edition 2008

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    Malcolm Gladwell, "Outliers", published by Little, Brown & Co., first edition 2008. Dust jacket wrinkled and smudged.

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  • Le Carré, "A Perfect Spy", First Edition 1986

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    John Le Carré, "A Perfect Spy", published by Alfred A. Knopf, first edition 1986. Light wear and tears to dust jacket.

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  • Brawer, "British Campaign Furniture: Elegance under Canvas, 1740–1914", First Edition 2001

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    Nicholas A. Brawer, "British Campaign Furniture: Elegance under Canvas, 1740–1914", published by Harry N. Abrams, first edition 2001. Light wear to...

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  • "Unseen Versailles", First Edition 1981

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    "Unseen Versailles", published by Doubleday & Company, first edition 1981. Wear and tears to dust jacket.

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  • Hunter, "Decorative Furniture", 1923

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    George Leland Hunter, "Decorative Furniture", published by J.B. Lippincot Company / Good Furniture Magazine & the Dean-Hicks Company, 1923. Som...

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  • Leon de Groër, "Les arts décoratifs de 1790 à 1850", 1985

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    Leon de Groër, "Les arts décoratifs de 1790 à 1850", published by Offices du Livre, 1985. Light wear and a tear to dust jacket.

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  • "Great Treasures of the Kremlin", First U.S. Edition 1979

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    "Great Treasures of the Kremlin", first U.S. edition 1979. Light wear and small tears to dust jacket; personal note to a previous owner inside fron...

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  • Harris, "The Genius of Robert Adam: His Interiors", 2001

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    Harris, "The Genius of Robert Adam: His Interiors", 2001. Some wear to dust jacket.

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  • Flach, "Equus", First Edition 2008

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    Flach, "Equus", first edition 2008. Light wear to dust jacket.

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  • Edwards, "Black Basalt", 1994

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    Edwards, "Black Basalt: Wedgwood and Contemporary Manufacturers", 1994.

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  • "Salon indien", 1996

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    "Salon indien", 1996. Light wear to dust jacket.

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  • Robert Hughes, "Nothing If Not Critical", 1990

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    Robert Hughes, "Nothing If Not Critical", 1990.

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  • "Raffaello: La Stanza della Segnatura", 2002

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    "Raffaello: La Stanza della Segnatura", 2002. Hardcover in slipcase. The top right corners of pages 33–40 are misshapen owing to a printing flaw.

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  • Hutchings, "Mozart: The Man · The Musician", 1976

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    Hutchings, "Mozart: The Man · The Musician", 1976. Light wear to dust jacket.

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  • Colle, "Italian Empire Furniture", 2002

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    Colle, "Italian Empire Furniture", 2002. Hardcover in slipcase.

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How to Collect and Display Antique Books

Building a collection of antique books means curating history itself.

These volumes bring texture and authenticity to libraries, offices, or reading corners.

Complement your collection with European Books for continental flair or explore Rare First Edition Books For Sale for rare literary milestones.For a complete interior, pair with Antique Office Furniture or display them under warm Antqiue Lamps to highlight their patina.

Each book in AAXSF’s collection is selected for its condition, significance, and charm — a celebration of knowledge and design.

Are the antique books authentic first editions?

Some are. Each listing specifies edition, publication year, and provenance.

How should I care for antique bindings?

Keep books upright, away from sunlight and humidity. Use soft cloths for dusting.

Can antique books be used for decoration?

Yes — they add depth, warmth, and a touch of scholarly elegance to any room.