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Collection of antique leather-bound books from the 1700s
  • Collection of antique leather-bound books from the 1700s
  • Close-up of a title page with the printing date.
  • Close-up of the reverse side
  • Close-up of aged leather spine with gold detailing
  • Collection of antique leather-bound books from the 1700s
  • Close-up of a title page with the printing date.
  • Close-up of the reverse side
  • Close-up of aged leather spine with gold detailing
Antique Leather-Bound Book from the 1700s — Historical, Religious & Literary Volume
$69.99

Experience a true piece of history with this original antique leather-bound book dating to the 1700s. Each volume comes from a period of remarkable intellectual, religious, and cultural transformation. These early printed works were produced using traditional hand-binding techniques, with rich leather covers, raised bands, and detailed spine tooling that reflect the artistry of 18th-century bookmaking.

These antique books offer a rare opportunity to own a genuine historical artifact—ideal for collectors of historical works, religious texts, classical literature, Enlightenment-era writings, and decorative libraries seeking authentic period pieces.

Historical Significance

Books from the 1700s represent the heart of the Age of Enlightenment, when scientific thought, philosophy, theology, and literature flourished. Whether originally used in private libraries, churches, universities, or estates, each book carries centuries of human history, intellectual exchange, and craftsmanship.

Physical Description

  • Binding: Original 18th-century full leather binding

  • Features: Natural patina, raised bands, period tooling, hand-laid paper

  • Condition: Very good for its age, with natural aging, toning, and expected historical wear

  • Approximate Size: 6.5” × 4” × 1.5”

  • Interior: Hand-laid paper with visible age tone, possible foxing typical of 1700s books

  • Content: Each book contains original historical, literary, or religious works from the period

Authenticity & Provenance

Every volume is guaranteed to be:

  • 100% original to the 1700s (no reproductions)

  • Individually sourced from historical collections and private European estates

  • Inspected for authenticity, binding integrity, and period characteristics

Collector Notes

These books are excellent for:

  • Rare book collectors

  • Interior designers and decorators

  • Historians and researchers

  • Lovers of early printed works

  • Gifts for antique and history enthusiasts

Their compact size and rich patina make them perfect for decorative stacks, bookshelves, offices, and museum-style displays.

What You Receive

Each purchase includes one unique antique leather-bound book from the 1700s.
Because every volume is original and one-of-a-kind, slight variations in spine design, page tone, and cover wear are expected and add to the authenticity of the piece.

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