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Victorian and Edwardian Decor: From the Gothic Revival to Art Nouveau

Cooper, Jeremy · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

New York, Abbeville Press, 1987. Hardcover. Black cloth, pictorial DJ. 256 pp. 70 color plates, 530+ bw ills. 19th century British furniture, highlighting the work of William Morris, William Burges, Christopher Dresser, and Charles Mackintosh. VG/VG .

Illustrated Catalogue of the China Students' Club: Second Ceramic Exhibition

MA: Boston Museum of Fine Arts, 1954 · 1954 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

1954. Blue stapled wraps. 87 pp. Numerous bw plates. Catalogue compiled by Elizabeth Chellis. Includes pottery from Leeds, Bow, Wedgwood, Staffordshire, Creil, Neale & Co. Boch, Davenport, Burslem, Caughley, Bristol, as well as pieces from Italy, Germany, France, Holland, Bava...

The Delhom Gallery Guide: English Pottery

Delhom, M. Mellanay · 1982 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Charlotte, North Carolina, Mint Museum, 1982. Softcover. Red wraps with color illus. and white lettering. xviii + 158 pp.; 12 color plates, 260 bw illus. Includes an introduction, annotation for each work in the collection, a list of illustrations, addendum, etc. "A descriptiv...

Fine Points of Furniture: Early American

Sack, Albert · 1950 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New York, Crown Publishers, 1950. Hardcover. Mauve boards, cream cloth spine, pictorial DJ. xvi, 303 pp. Numerous bw plates. Foreword by Israel Sack and introduction by John Meredith Graham II. Presentation copy; This copy warmly inscribed to a wealthy collector and signed by ...

Three Centuries of American Furniture

Fitzgerald, Oscar · 1982 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Englewood Cliffs, NJ, Prentice-Hall, Inc, 1982. Softcover. Pictorial wraps. xii, 323 pp. Profuse bw and color illus. "Documents the evolution of American furniture and the cabinetmaking industry from Colonial beginnings to the 20th Century.. Will provide the collector, student...

Furniture Treasury (Mostly American Origin): All Periods of American Furniture with Some Foreign Examples in America, Also American Hardware and Household Utensils (Volume I)

Nutting, Wallace · 1928 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Framingham, MA, Old America Company, 1928. Hardcover. Brown cloth, gilt lettering, top edge gilt. Unpaginated. 1773 bw illustrations with descriptions. Volume 1 of a 3 volume set. Volume I contains: chests, boxes, highboys, lowboys, cupboards, desks, sideboards, tables, bookca...

An Exhibition of Back-Stairs Furniture from Country Houses

Gilbert, Christopher (intro) · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Leeds, England, Stable Court Exhibition Galleries, 1977. Hardcover. White stapled ill. wraps. 12 pp. + 48 bw plates. Comprised of essay and lavish illustrations with descriptive annotations. Catalogue from the exhibition of Aug. to Sept. 1977. VG .

Furniture of the Olden Time

Morse, Frances Clay · 1905 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

New York, MacMillan Company, 1905. Hardcover. Tan cloth. T. e. g. xvii, 371 pp. 295 bw ills. Includes a list of illustrations and an index of the owners of the furniture. A meaty book all about furniture of the 17th to the 19th centuries. VG, minor wear to edges .

Nederlandse Kunstnijverheid in Interieurkunst

Scheurleer, Thomas H. Lunsingh · 1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Haarlem, Fibula-Van Dishoeck, 1981. Hardcover. Green cloth, yellow ill. DJ. x, 618 pp. Numerous bw ills. Text in Dutch, some English. Contributions by several historians cover furniture, dress and costume, silver, ceramics, and architecture. VG/VG .

Lighting in America: From Colonial Rushlights to Victorian Chandeliers

Cooke, Lawrence, ed · 1972 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York, Main Street/Universe Books, 1972. Softcover. White ill. wraps. 159 pp. Numerous bw ills. Exhaustive study of the development of lighting technology and lighting accessories. Discussions by various historians on primitive lighting, oil lamps, candeholders, and other l...

The Virginia Carroll Crawford Collection: American Decorative Arts, 1825-1917

Hanks, David, and Donald Peirce · 1983 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Atlanta, High Museum of Art, 1983. Softcover. Pictorial wraps. 94 pp. Numerous bw and color ills. Highlights of Crawford's most impressive decorative arts collection. VG, may have owner's name inscribed inside cover. shelf wear, corners lightly bumped, wraps may have some crea...

Gay and Graceful Style": A Catalogue of Objects Associated with Christopher and Rebecca Gore

Waltham, MA: Gore Place Society, April 15 to November 15, 1981 · 0 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Softcover. Brown wraps. 91 pp. 69 bw ills. Text by Charles Hammond and Stephen Wilbur. Includes portraits, personal effects, silver, porcelain, glass, furniture, library items, and other decorative arts. VG .

Two Hundred Years of Chairs and Chairmaking: An Exhibition of Charrs from the Chester County Historical Society

Blades, Margaret Bleecker · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

West Chester, PA, The Society, 1987. Softcover. Brown/gold wraps with bw illustration and black lettering, 31 pp. 32 bw illustrations. Essay by Margaret Bleecker Blades. Includes impressive and unique chair designs from the Society's collection. "This catalogue accompanies an ...

American Furniture in the Western Reserve

Cleveland, OH: Western Reserve Historical Society, May 22 to July 16, 1972 · 1972 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

1972. Softcover. White wraps. 130 pp. 135 bw ills. Catalogue prepared by Jairus Barnes and Moselle Taylor Meals. Includes introducton and fully annotated plates of fabulous examples. Shaker furniture, transitional furniture, Queen Ann style, Chippendale, Sharaton, and much mor...

The Best the Country Affords: Vermont Furniture, 1765 - 1850

Zogry, Kenneth Joel and Philip Zea · 1995 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Bennington, VT, Bennington Museum, 1995. Softcover. Green illustrated wraps, bw illustrated end papers, 175 pp. 112 bw and color illustrations throughout. Text by Kenneth Joel Zogry, edited by Philip Zea, foreword by Wendell Garrett, and photography by Ken Burns. Includes stun...

New York Furniture: The Federal Period, 1788-1825

Scherer, John · 1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Albany, NY, New York State Museum, 1988. Softcover. Black illustrated stapled wraps. 29 pp. Numerous color illustrations throughout. Features furniture from the Museum's collection. Includes important pieces by Hepplewhite, Sheraton, and other makers of the Classical and Feder...

A Loan Exhibition of Authenticated Furniture of the Great Philadelphia Cabinet-Makers

Hornor, Wm. Macpherson Jr. · 1935 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Museum of Art, 1935. Softcover. Blue paper stapled wraps, [24 pp]. 15 bw illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1935 exhibition of 112 pieces of furniture and 26 memorabilia items, all examples from Philadelphia furniture makers, ranging from James ...

Country Style

NY: Brooklyn Museum, March 14 to May 13, 1956 · 0 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

Softcover. Yellow stapled wraps. 43 pp. 27 bw ills. Essay by Marvin Schwartz. 17th- 19th century country style furniture. VG .

Baltimore Federal Furniture in the American Wing

Border, Marilynn Johnson · 1972 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, 1972. Softcover. White B&W illustrated stapled wraps, [20 pp.] 7 bw illustrations. Issued in conjunction with a 1972 exhibition that features the Baltimore-made Federal furniture in the collection of The Metropolitan Museum o...

Stage Coach and Tavern Days

Earle, Alice Morse · 1900 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.69 | ¥4,786)

New York, The Macmillan Company, 1900. Hardcover. Tan cloth. T. e. g. xvi, 449 pp. Numerous bw ills. An account of 19th century stage-coach travel and tavern life in Kentucky addressing social life and customs, stage coach lines, signboards, typical characteristics of tavern l...