Searching for that classic look? Priced by the foot (12 inches), by the yard or by the metre (100 cm), we offer various ranges of antique leather bound books for decoration and library furnishing. Measure your library or bookshelves and advise us how many metres or feet you require. Prices vary according to the condition, quality, type, subject matter and language of our ranges below.
PLATINUm RANGE
Complete antique leather bound library sets and rare first editions. Choose your subject matter. Books are individually priced from £60 per volume, and range from £2,500 per metre (£750 per foot). We research and catalogue all our books according to the guidelines set out by the Antiquarian Booksellers Association and the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers.
GOLD RANGE
Highly decorative antiquarian leather bound books in English, mainly 18th & 19th Century. Providing many runs and near complete sets in interesting subjects including Literature, History & Poetry. Height: Various, approx. 18 – 23 cm (6 – 9 inches). Condition: Very Good. £1,450 per metre/£440 per foot.
SILVER RANGE
Mainly 19th to 20th Century leather bound antiquarian books including religion and law. Height: Various, approx, 25 – 28 cm (10 – 11 inches). Condition: Good. £950 per metre/£315 per foot
BRONZE RANGE
Decorative leather bound books, foreign languages mainly scandinavian, offering excellent value. Height: Various, approx. 18 – 23 cm (6 – 9 inches). Condition: Good. £480 per metre/£145 per foot.
We carry an extensive stock of antiquarian books in our central London showroom and we offer competitive prices combined with an efficient and speedy service. We can advise on the most suitable books for your particular budget and project. We can also recommend selections of our different ranges above. Please note we ship books worldwide.