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English Decorated Trays (1550-1850)

John, W. D. and Jacqueline Simcox · 1964 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Newport, Mon, England, The Ceramic Book Company, 1964. Hardcover. Smooth green boards, gilt letters on spine & front cover, xii, 213 pp. 455 bw and color plates. "Trays have for many centuries been in constant use in almost every domestic sphere for the carrying of food and ot...

Early American Silver for the Cautious Collector

Fales, Martha Gandy · 1970 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Funk & Wagnalls, 1970. Hardcover. Blue cloth, black ill. DJ. x, 329 pp. 225+ bw ills. Comprehensive and expertly prepared volume on American silver, with sections devoted to these topics: Artistry in American Silver; The Historical Significance of American Silver; Th...

English Silversmiths' Work CIVIL and Domestic

Oman, Charles · 1965 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office, 1965. Hardcover. Red cloth, white ill. DJ. 15 pp. + 211 bw plates. Includes a brief introduction to the styles of each period as well as offers many illustrations that show the development of the English plate from the 14th to the 19th ...

European Silver: The Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection

Muller, Hannelore · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$28.00 (€25.41 | £21.20 | ¥4,471)

NY, Vendome Press, 1986. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with gilt stamped design on front cover, gilt lettering on spine, dark green pictorial dust jacket. 311 pp. 95+ mostly bw illus. The introductory chapters trace the growth of the collection and survey the development of th...

La Tapisserie Flamande Du Xvth Au Xviiith Siecle

Delmarcel, Guy · 1999 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$70.00 (€63.51 | £52.99 | ¥11,178)

Paris, Imprimerie Nationale, 1999. Hardcover. Blue library buckram with white spine lettering. 384 pp. Profuse bw and color plates. Text in French. Flemish tapestries of the 15th to 18th centuries. Includes an introduction and 4 main sections: The Middle Ages - Burgundian peri...

Nelly Custis Lewis's Housekeeping Book

Schmit, Patricia Brady · 1982 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

New Orleans, The Historic New Orleans Collection, 1982. Hardcover. Grey cloth, of-white ill. DJ. 131 pp. Several bw ills. Housekeeping book for the Woodlawn Plantation, kept by Nelly Custis Lewis, George Washington's adopted daughter. Includes recipes and remedies. VG, DJ has ...

Catalogue of an Exhibition of Silver Used in New York, New Jersey and South

Halsey, R.T. Haines · 1911 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1911. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards. Black title block with gilt lettering on spine. 85 pp. Numerous bw plates. Includes essay on early New York silversmiths by R. T. Haines Halsey. Catalog divided into sections that feature Dutch silve...

Encyclopedia of American Silver Manufacturers

Rainwater, Dorothy · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

West Chester, Schiffer Publishing, Ltd, 1986. Softcover. White ill. wraps. 266 pp. Numerous bw ills. Illustrations of over 2200 marks cross-references more than 1400 manufacturers. VG-, ex art library copy .

Tiffany Silver

Carpenter, Charles and Mary Grace Carpenter · 1978 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

New York, Peter Owen Limited, 1978. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards with silver gilt lettering on spine, blue and orange pictorial dust jacket with white lettering, xix, 296 pp. mostly bw illustrations with a few in color. "The nineteenth-century silverware of Tiffany & Co. has a...

The Makers of Indian Colonial Silver: A Aregister of European Goldsmiths, Silversmiths, Jewellers, Watchmakers and Clockmakers in India and Their Marks, 1760 - 1860

Wilkinson, Wynyard R. T. · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$250.00 (€226.83 | £189.24 | ¥39,922)

London, W. R. T. Wilkinson, 1987. Limited to 1000 copies. Hardcover. Red cloth boards w/ gilt spine printing. xxii, 229 pp. 150+ bw ills. glossy cream dustjacket w/ black printing & illustration. A nice, bright copy. "Register of over 900 Europeans who worked in the trades of ...

The Gilbert Collection of Gold and Silver

Schroder, Timothy · 1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, 1988. Hardcover. Black cloth. 688 pp. Approx. 200 bw and color plates. One of the most impressive American collections of silver, and includes magnificent pieces from the United States, England, Continental Europe, and India. Incl...

The Gilbert Collection of Gold and Silver

Schroder, Timothy · 1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Museum of Art / Thames & Hudson, 1988. Hardcover. Black cloth boards w/ gilt emblem. 688 pp. Approx. 200 bw and color plates. glossy, grey illustrated dustjacket. white publisher's slipcase. Appears unread. One of the most impressive American co...

Silversmiths of Virginia

Cutten, George Barton · 1952 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Richmond, The Dietz Press, Incorporated, 1952. Hardcover. Silver cloth, silver DJ. xxiv, 259 pp. Several bw ills. Study of Virginia silversmiths from the colony's early days to 1850. VG/Good, dj inside a library protective cover (ugly). Exlibrary clean inside, few perforations...

Old English Gold Plate

Jones, Alfred · 1907 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

London, Bemrose & Sons Ltd, 1907. Hardcover. Red cloth, gilt lettering, t. e. g. xxiii, 35 pp. 37 bw plates. Account of notable ecclesiastical plates from various noble and royal collections. The previous owner of this book was John Wingfield Malcolm of Poltalloch. He was crea...

The Collector's Dictionary of the Silver and Gold of Great Britain and North America

Clayton, Michael · 1971 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

New York, The World Publishing Company, 1971. First Printing. Hardcover. Black cloth, red ill. DJ with Mylar cover. 350 pp. 48 color plates, 700+ bw ills. Comprehensive survey of the work of goldsmiths and silversmiths of Great Britain and North American from the Middle Ages t...

Old English Silver

Watts, W. W. · 1924 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

London, Ernest Benn Limited, 1924. Hardcover. Brown library buckram. xxx, 149 pp. + 134 pp. of bw ills. Oversize and heavy. Thoroughly researched study on English silver from many historical periods covering approximately five centuries of silver production. VG-, ex-library, 2...

Old English Silver

Watts, W. W. · 1924 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$38.00 (€34.48 | £28.76 | ¥6,068)

London, Ernest Benn Limited, 1924. Hardcover. Greyish cloth, gilt spine lettering. xxx, 148 pp. + 134 pp. of bw plates. Thoroughly researched study on English silver from many historical periods covering approximately five centuries of silver production. Conains the bookplate ...

Tessier Antique Silver and Jewelry

0 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

London, Tessier's, Ltd, n/s. Softcover. Green wraps with gilt lettering. 70 pp. Profuse color illus. Lavish illustrations of exquisite pieces. Entries are descriptively annotated. Includes a brief introduction and an essay about silver. VG .

Candlesticks

Wills, Geoffrey · 1974 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

London, David & Charles, 1974. Hardcover. Black cloth, black ill. DJ. 119 pp. 9 color plates, 117 bw ills. Study of metal, glass, and ceramic candlesticks. Entries are descriptively annotated and include information about its maker, dates, and characteristics. VG/VG-, book in ...

The Cottage of Content; or, Toys, Games, and Amusements of Nineteenth Century England

New Haven, CT: Yale Center for British Art, November 2 to December 31, 1977 · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$17.00 (€15.42 | £12.87 | ¥2,715)

New Haven, CT, Yale Center for British Art, 1977. Softcover. Mauve ill. stapled wraps. 20 pp. Numerous bw plates. Introduction by John Brewer. Catalogue by John B. Thomas, Paula Matthews, and Deborah Berman. VG, slight soiling to cover .