Arti decorative e design

Miniature Di Vetro: Murrine 1838-1924

Sarpellon, Giovanni · 1990 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$185.00 (€167.85 | £140.01 | ¥29,546)

Venice, Arsenale, 1990. Softcover. White and color illustrated wraps with black spine and white lettering, 194 pp. color illustrations. Text is entirely in Italian. "The murrine, real glass miniatures, are one of the oldest expressions of glass art and still represent a fascin...

American Needlework Treasures: Samplers and Silk Embroideries from the Collection of Betty Ring

Ring, Betty · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

New York, NY, E. P. Dutton, 1987. First Edition. Hardcover. Beige cloth boards with gold gilt lettering on spine, blue and color illustrated dust jacket with white lettering, viii, 112 pp. color illustrations throughout. "American samplers and pictorial embroideries, now regar...

The Winterthur Library Revealed: Five Centuries of Design and Inspiration

Thompson, Eleanor McD.; Denker, Bert · 2003 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

New Castle, Del, Oak Knoll Press in association with the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library, 2003. Hardcover. Red illustrated dj; black cloth cover. xi, 100 pages : illustrations (some color). "Accompanying an exhibition of the same name at the Grolier Club in New York and at...

Loan Exhibition of Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Furniture & Glass. Examples of Lustre Ware, Lowestoft and Toile de Jouy Used in America During These Periods, Portraits by Stuart, Peale and Others, for the Benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts, Inc

NY: American Art Galleries, Sept. 25 to Oct. 9, 1929 · 1929 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,666)

1929. Hardbound. Grey linen covers with inked label. Original front paper cover bound in. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated in bw. The most important exhibition ever of American Decorative Arts. A good copy for reference. G, center pages have starteed to separate from spine a...

The Arts and Crafts of Newport, Rhode Island, 1640-1820

Carpenter, Ralph E. · 1954 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.17 | ¥21,560)

Newport, Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. Hardcover. Green cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine. 216 pp, illustrations. "This book, I believe, faithfully depicts the consummate skill and superlative craftsmanship of Newport cabinetmakers, silversmiths, and painte...

Beauty Treatments for the Home. The Smart Way to Make Draperies, Slip Covers, Lamp Shades, Accessories. How to Upholster and Re-Upholster, Finish and Refinish Furniture, Etc.

Hardy, Kay · 1945 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York / London, Funk & Wagnalls Company, 1945. Revised edition. Hardcover. Green cloth over boards, black lettering and illustration on front cover; bw frontispiece; x, 198 pp, 31 bw plates (including the frontispiece). Contents include: Preface; How to Plan and Make Draper...

The Dictionary of Needlework: An Encyclopedia of Artistic, Plain, and Fancy Needlework

Caulfeild, Sophia Frances Anne and Blanche C. Saward · 1882 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$250.00 (€226.82 | £189.20 | ¥39,927)

New York, Arno Press, 1882. Hardcover. Three quarters blue leather boards, five raised bands on spine with extensive gilt tooling, red title block with gilt lettering; marble decorative end pages; all edge gilt; 528 pp, bw illustrations throughout. "Dealing fully with the deta...

Spongeware: 1835-1935, Makers, Marks, and Patterns

Kelly, Henry E.; Arnold and Dorothy Kowalsky · 2001 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Atglen, PA, Schiffer Pub. Ltd, 2001. Hardcover. Blue illustrated boards with white lettering; matching dust jacket; color illustrated end papers; 243 pp; profusely illustrated throughout in color. "Here is a sweeping survey of the popular spongeware ceramics produced in Scotla...

The English House. Development, Conditions, System, Structure, Equipment and Interior (in 3 Volumes)

Muthesius, Hermann · 1911 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$375.00 (€340.23 | £283.80 | ¥59,890)

Berlin, 1911. Hardcover. German language text edition. Green Cloth boards with decorative title block on front cover of each volume. Gilt title lettering on cover. 3 vols 220, 237, 240 + xxvi pp. Vol I. Development of the English house, Vol II. Conditions, layout, horticultura...

Innen-Dekoration

Alexander Koch (Ed) · 1903 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

Darmstadt, Verlagsanstalt A. Koch, 1903. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt and black embossed decoration. Contains issues from Volume 14. 316 pp + large end section of advertisements. Many bw and some monochrome llustrations. Oversize. llustrated craft magazine for interior dec...

Nest: A Quarterly of Interiors #10 (Fall 2000)

Holtzman, Joseph, ed · 2000 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$87.00 (€78.93 | £65.84 | ¥13,894)

New York, Nest, 2000. Softcover. Color-illustrated wraps with yellow spine and black and red lettering, aprox. 228 pp. color illustrations. Fall 2000 issue of Nest: A Quarterly of Interiors. VG (bit of shelf wear at corner, all pages clear and intact) .

Schweizer Typenmobel 1925-1935" Sigfried Giedion Und Die Wohnbedarf Ag

Mehlau-Wiebking, Friederike, Arthur Ruegg, and Ruggero Tropeano · 1989 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$500.00 (€453.64 | £378.40 | ¥79,853)

Zurich, 1989. Softcover. Gray pictorial wraps with red lettering on cover and spine, French flaps, 231 pp. bw illustrations throughout. Text entirely in German. Profusely illustrated book detailing the Swiss designed furniture. VG- (shows some wear along edges and corners, all...

Die Schone Wohnung. Beispiele Neuer Deutscher Innenraume. Herausgegeben Und Mit Einleitung Versehen

Muthesius, Hermann · 1922 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

Munchen, F. Bruckmann, 1922. Hardcover. Blue boards with gilt lettering, tan cloth spine; xv, 237 pp, profusely illustrated in bw throughout. Text is in German. The beautiful apartment. Examples of new German interiors. Edited and with an introduction. Good (wear overall to bo...

Alexander Koch's Handbuch Neuzeitlicher Wohnungs - Kultur. Band Speise-Zimmer

Koch, Alexander · 1912 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Darmstadt, A. Koch, 1912. Hardcover. Decorative gray boards, black lettering and illustrations on front cover; 194 pp; bw illustrations and plates throughout. Text in German. Modern housing volume on the dining room. Good (heavy wear to boards and spine, light foxing spots to ...

Alexander Koch's Handbuch Neuzeitlicher Wohnungs - Kultur. Band Schlafzimmer

Koch, Alexander · 1912 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Darmstadt, A. Koch, 1912. Hardcover. Decorative gray boards, black lettering and illustrations on front cover; 175 pp; illustrations and plates throughout (some in color). Text in German. Modern housing volume on the bedroom. Good (heavy wear to boards and spine, light foxing ...

Modern Design in Jewellery and Fans

Holme, Charles · 1902 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$90.00 (€81.65 | £68.11 | ¥14,374)

London / Paris / New York, The Studio, 1902. Softcover. Gray wraps with black lettering; unpaginated, profusely illustrated in bw throughout with several color plates, descriptive guards over color plates. Special Winter Number of The Studio A.D. 1901-1902. Fair (writing on wr...

Drama in Design: The Life and Craft of Charles Rohlfs

James, Michael L. · 1994 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$300.00 (€272.18 | £227.04 | ¥47,912)

Buffalo, New York, Burchfield Art Center, 1994. Softcover. Dark green wraps with color illustration and white lettering; 104 pp. with numerous bw and occasional color illustrations. Includes extensive biographical essay material about Rohlfs as actor, designer and citizen; wit...

Handbuch Der Deutschen Tracht

Hottenroth, Freidrich · 1631 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

Stuttgart, Gustav Weise, [not identified]. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with red and black lettering, red tinted edges; illustrated end papers; color illustrated frontispiece; 983 pp; with 1631 complete figures and 1391 partial figures in 271 black text illustrations, 30 color ...

Decorative Arts 1850-1950: A Catalogue of the British Museum Collection

Rudoe, Judy · 1994 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

London, British Museum, 1994. Softcover. Black and pictorial wraps with white lettering, 336 pp. mostly bw illustrations, some in color. "This catalogue contains substantial new information from factory archives and makes available for the first time in English much material f...

Mobel Des Jugendstils: Sammlung Des Osterreichischen Museums Fur Angewandte Kunst in Wien

Behal, Vera J. · 1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

Munich, Prestel-Verlag, 1981. Hardcover. Orange cloth boards with gold gilt lettering on spine, Dj with color photograph. 358 pp. mostly bw illustrations with a few in color. Text entirely in German. Catalogue of Austrian furniture and decorative arts. VG/VG .