Arti decorative e design

Le Mobilier Alsacien

Gelis, Paul · 0 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Paris, Charles Massin. Hardcover. Tan folio boards with fuschia cloth corners and spine. Tan tie ribbons on three edges. 7 pp. and 40 bw folio plates. Text in French. Examples of furniture from the French region of Alsace. VG; very minor foxing to cover and faint tanning to pa...

David Linley: Extraordinary Furniture

Linley, David · 1996 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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London, Mitchell Beazley, 1996. Hardcover. Navy cloth, gold ill. DJ. 192 pp. Profuse color plates. Essay by Linley, and many color examples of his impressive and outrageous Gothic and Baroque furniture designs. VG/VG .

English Furniture Designs of the Eighteenth Century

Ward-Jackson, Peter · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Victoria & Albert Museum, 1984. Softcover. Cream wraps. 69 pp. + 366 bw plates. Pictorial survey of 18th century English furniture. Examples of makers include John Webb, Daniel Marot, William Kent, De La Cour, Gaetano Brunetti, John and Matthew Vardy, Lock and Copeland, Chippe...

Sketches of Antique Furniture

Ogden, William Sharp · 1888 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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London, John Heywood, 1888. Hardcover. Brown cloth. 4 pp. + 60 bw plates. Title continues..Taken from 80 examples of hitherto not illustrated of chiefly 17th century English carved oak..Comprised mostly of gorgeous plates, accompanied by brief introduction. VG, foxing, mild we...

Journal of Glass Studies (Volume XVIII, 1976)

Martin John, ed · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Corning, NY, The Corning Museum of Glass, 1976. Softcover. White ill. wraps. 279 pp. Profuse bw plates. "Special Bicentennial Issue in honor of Helen McKearin." Article sections: John Frederick Amelung and the New Bremen Glassmanufactory / Dwight P. Lanmon, Arlene M. Palmer --...

Pottery and Porcelain: A Guide to Collectors

Litchfield, Frederick · 1912 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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London, Truslove & Hanson, Ltd, 1912. New Edition, Revised and Considerably Augmented. Hardcover. Olive cloth with bevelled edges and with gilt letters on spine & front cover. gilt top edges; 510 pp. 9 color plates, 150+ bw illus. A beautiful volume. Chapters cover: Ancient po...

Artificial Soft Paste Porcelain: France, Italy, Spain, and England (Art Primer, Ceramic Series, No. 11)

Barber, Edwin Atlee · 1907 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Doubleday, Page & Co, 1907. Hardcover. Blue paper/boards; tan cloth spine; gilt lettering and decoration. 32 pp. with bw frontis and 42 bw plates. Art Primer, Ceramic Series No. 11 of the Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, "intended to serve as authori...

Drinking Vessels of Bygone Days

Monson-Fetzjohn, G. J. · 1927 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

London, Herbert Jenkins Ltd, 1927. Hardcover. Blue cloth with black lettering and decoration. Cream DJ with black lettering. 144 pp. Many bw ills. Study of the history of drinking vessels from the neolithic age to the Georgian period. Illustrated by Harry Howard and Alec Balch...

Matchsafes in the Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum

1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, 1981. Softcover. Blue pictorial stapled wraps. 28 pp. 137 bw ills. Text by Jerry Patterson. Delightful highlights from the collection of over 4,200 cases. VG .

Butter Prints and Molds

Kindig, Paul E. · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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West Chester, Schiffer Publishing, 1986. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards; 248 pp.; 177 bw ills. The first major work on wooden butter molds. Author has examined and photographed shapers in all of the major U. S. museum collections and several European collections. VG- (No dj...

Pottery: The History of the Pottery Industry and Its Evolution As Applied to Sanitation with Unique Specimens and Facsimile Marks from Ancient to Modern Foreign and American Wares

Maddock's Sons Company · 1910 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Trenton, NJ, Thomas Maddock's Sons, 1910. Limited edition (unnumbered). Hardcover. Green cloth with gilt lettering. 224 pp. 2 color and profuse bw illustrations. Chronicles the evolution of the toilet bowl. Includes marks on pottery from America, Italy, Holland, France, German...

Archaeology at Franklin's Court

Liggett, Barbara · 1973 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Harrisburg, Penna, Eastern National Park and Monument Association, 1973. Paperback. Cream embossed and illus. wraps. [40] pp. Profuse color and bw plates. Study of the excavations on the site of Ben Franklin's home. The study focuses on the extensive remnants of English cerami...

Tulip-Ware of the Pennsylvania German Potters: An Historical Sketch of the Art of Slip-Decoration in the United States

Barber, Edwin Atlee · 1970 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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New York, Dover Publications, 1970. Softcover. Greenish ill. wraps. 233 pp. 94 bw ills. Introduction by Henry Kauffman. A concise and exhaustive investigation into American slipware. Chapters address German Pennsylvanian settlement, their dialect and literature, European origi...

Jugtown Pottery: History and Design

Crawford, Jean · 1964 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Winston-Salem, John F. Blair, 1964. Hardcover. Buff cloth, grey illustrated DJ. 127 pp. 12 color plates and 13 bw illustrations. Chronicles the history of pottery made at Jugtown, NC, under the direction of Jacques and Juliana Busbee. Also provides valuable information regardi...

Gaudy Dutch

Fox, Eleanor and Edward · 1968 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Pottsville, PA, Privately published, 1968. Softcover. White ill. wraps. Unpaginated.16 colorplates. Brief history of the origins and development of Gaudy Dutch pottery. Highlights prominent patterns like butterfly, carnation, dahlia, double rose, dove, grape, leaf, oyster, pri...

The International Ceramics Fair and Seminar, 1986

Haughton, Brian and Anna (organizers) · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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London, 1986. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt letters on spine & front cover. 99 pp. + ads. Profuse color and bw plates. Issued in conjunction with the 1986 version of the world's largest event for porcelain, pottery, glass and enamels. Comprised of information regarding lectu...

Catalogue of the Morse Collection of American Historical Pottery

Morse, Emma DeF · 1916 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Worcester, The American Antiquarian Society, 1916. Softcover. Light grey-greenish wraps. 27 pp. No ills. Presentation given by Morse at the American Antiquarian Society, discussing 280 pieces of American pottery. Collection includes pieces from Massachusetts, Connecticut, Penn...

American Presidential China

Detweiller, Susan · 1975 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, 1975. Softcover. Brownish ill. wraps. 96 pp. Profuse color and bw ills. Compiled by Susan Detweiler. Foreword by Betty Ford. Introductory essay. Lengthy descriptions about each president's collection. Illustrations accompany presidentia...

The American Clock 1725-1865: Forgeries and Restorations in American Furniture / Two Yale Student Exhibitions

Montgomery, Charles (Introduction), Douglas Scott, Joan Katter, Michael Boodro · 1974 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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New Haven, Connecticut, Garvan Furniture Study, 1974. Softbound. Brown wraps. (63) pp. many illustrations. A sort of catalogue for two exhibitions held at the Garvan Furniture Study. The first catalogue lists 39 clocks, with notes on each excerpted from The American Clock by P...

The Frank P. And Harriet C. Burnap Collection of English Pottery in the William Rockhill Nelson Gallery: Revised and Enlarged Edition

Taggart, Ross E. · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

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Kansas City, Missouri, Nelson Gallery-Atkins Museum, 1967. Second Edition. Softcover. Blue paper wraps with blue illus. dust jacket. 219, [4] pp. many BW illus. some color illus. An updated catalog from the first edition, published in 1953. "The publication of a new catalogue ...