Items matching front covers (results page 1)

Front Cover, Moderne Kunst Vol IModerne Kunst in Meister-Holzschnitten Band I (1895)

The front cover of this huge book is a dark red; in the picture i have brightened it, thinking it probably faded over time. We have an ornate scrollwork border round the outside; we have angels with l [...]

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Added: 2019-02-13

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Front CoverCassell’s Family Magazine (1889)

The front cover of the copy i have of Cassell’s Family Magazine has a quarter-leather binding with marbled boards.

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Added: 2025-07-31

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Front cover in red and goldPeter Parley’s Annual (1856)

The front cover of this 1856 children’s book seems to have had something happen to it as some point to wear the gold off the bottom half.

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Added: 2025-07-06

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Front CoverGreat Races of Mankind Vol III (1893)

This book was rebound, possibly for a library, and has a hand-written title on the cover. The cover is black; the label has red underlines for the races. Great Races of Mankind West Aryans, Semites, [...]

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Added: 2024-08-24

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Front Cover, PortfolioFamous Scenes and Cities (1894)

The front cover of the book is brown with “Famous Scenes and Cities” in gold embossed capital letters onthe front.

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Added: 2020-09-19

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Front CoverError’s Chains: How Forged and Broken (1884)

The front cover of this book has been somewhat damaged by having silver paint spilled on it at some time in its history. Before then, it was dark reddish brown with goild foil samped and black ink.

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Added: 2023-03-10

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Front Cover, The SUn’s BabiesThe Sun’s Babies (1910)

The copy of the book that i have has a very plain front cover.

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Added: 2022-05-25

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Front Cover, Le Musée Artistique et LittéraireMusée Artistique et Littéraire, Le (1880)

The front cover for the 1880 collected editions is made from marbled cardboard with a leather spine.

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Added: 2022-07-29

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ront CoverTravels Around the World (1873)

The front cover is a reddish brown with a gold design in the middle that includes laurel leaves and a globe, with the words, “W. H. SEWARD’S TRAVELS AROUND THE WORLD”, all in gold.

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Added: 2025-10-03

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Front CoverThe Hermetic Library (1678)

This copy (i do not own it) appears to be bound in vellum, the skin of an animal after the animal stopped using it.

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Added: 2025-08-21

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Front Cover, Family BookIllustrirtes Familienbuch zur Unterhaltung & Belehrung häuslicher Kreise, V Band (1858)

The copy of this book that i have is bound is bound in black, with gold lettering on the spine. The size i have given is approximate.

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Added: 2021-02-21

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Front Cover, Northland JourneysNorthland Journeys, Part I (1881)

The text on the bright red cover reads as follows, in gold letters (the title filled in with blue): Nordland-Fahrten Malerische Wanderungen / durch / Norwegen, Schweden, Irland und Schottland. That is [...]

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Added: 2020-03-17

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Front CoverThe Land and the Book (1894)

Thomson’s “The Land and the Book” is bound, in this edition, in an earthy green buckram with gold lettering on the front cover and spine, on a black printed background.

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Added: 2025-11-15

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The front cover, with gold foilLes Aventures de Jean-Paul Choppart par Louis Desnoyers: L’Episode de Panouille (1843)

The front cover of Les Aventures de Jean-Paul Choppart par Louis Desnoyers: L’Episode de Panouille is pinted in gold onreddish-brown cloth boards. It is a little the worse for wear.

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Added: 2025-08-09

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Front Cover, Nash, Mansions of EnglandThe Mansions of England in the Olden Time (1906)

The copy i have of this book has been covered in plain brown paper with a title written by hand in pencil.

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Added: 2020-10-15

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Front Cover, Bohemia Part TwoBohemia Volume 2: Vltava (1884)

The front cover is red cloth with black, grey, and gold foil designs stamped or printed into it. There’s a depiction of a triumpal arch with symbols of Bohemia (now the Czech Republic) and a statue of [...]

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Added: 2024-12-04

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Front CoverGaskonští Kadeti (1906)

This book cover is a grey-green buckram with gold lettering, and a red-and-black picture of cavaliers swashbuckling away at one another on a bridge with a blazing fire in the background. The text read [...]

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Added: 2021-09-19

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