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Tuesday, September 18, 2012

Antiquarian Books Still Life

All of my favorite things in one photo that looks like a painting. via

9 comments:

The Queen Vee said...: Is that an ivory page cutter or page turner? I like this picture very much.; September 18, 2012 at 3:50 PM
Content in a Cottage said...: Victoria....

I think it's a page cutter but you could certainly use it as a page turner. Everything in this photo is simply wonderful.

xo, Rosemary; September 18, 2012 at 4:02 PM
jean said...: NICE!! I think antique books are so much prettier and interesting than the modern books of today. Old books make me want to pick one up and read.; September 18, 2012 at 5:21 PM
humbird said...: Beautiful. Evocative. A feast for the eyes.; September 18, 2012 at 6:32 PM
Henhurst Interiors said...: gorgeous!; September 18, 2012 at 7:35 PM
Elizabeth@ Pine Cones and Acorns said...: Absolutely beautiful!; September 18, 2012 at 11:10 PM
Garden, Home and Party said...: Wouldn't you love to find this book in a garage sale or something, for a small amount? You could frame most of the pages. Great book.
Karen; September 19, 2012 at 12:00 AM
tammy j said...: so calmly beautiful.
i really thought it was a painting at first glance.
i love old bookplates!; September 19, 2012 at 9:06 AM
Content in a Cottage said...: I'm so glad all of you like this lovely photo as much as I do!; September 19, 2012 at 3:46 PM

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