Arti decorative e design

Swid Powell: Objects by Architects

Tapert, Annette · 1990 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,111)

New York, Rizzoli, 1990. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with stamped lettering. 144 pp. BW and color illustrations. "The Swid Powell firm produces a full range of architect-designed objects for use in the home. Strikingly beautiful plates, cups. bowls, flatware, candlesticks, s...

Philadelphia Splendor: The Collection of Mr. And Mrs. Max R. Zaitz

Christie's · 2016 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$42.00 (€38.11 | £31.79 | ¥6,708)

New York, Christie's, 2016. Softcover. Illustrated glossy covers; white spine with black lettering. 133 pp. An abundance of color illustrations. Catalogue of an auction held January 22, 2016. Lots 145-249. Auction 12444. VG-. Minor cover wear. Minor bumping to bottom corners.

The Treasures of Childhood

Opie, Iona and Robert, and Brian Alderson · 1989 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Pavilion, 1989. Hardcover. Maroon cloth, pictorial DJ. 190 pp. Profuse color plates. A great reference to childhood toys, games and books of earlier times. Includes fabulous illustrations, including the sixth edition of Dr. Heinrich Hoffmann, "Shock-Headed Peter", "Lit...

Wiener Werkstätte, 1903-1932: The Luxury of Beauty

Witt-Dorring, Christian and Janis Staggs · 2018 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

Munich, London, New York, Prestel, 2018. Hardcover. Red-orange cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Black and illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. 576 pp. Profusely illustrated in BW and color. Published for the exhibition held at Neue Galerie New York, October 26, 201...

Images of Childhood: An Illustrated Social History

Schorsch, Anita · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Mayflower Books, 1979. Hardcover. Grey cloth with white, color-illustrated dustjacket. 176 pp. 20 color and 108 bw plates. Contents as follows: Contents; The nature and nurture of children -- The family and the child -- The child at play -- The learning child -- The ...

American Painted Furniture

Cynthia V. A. Schaffner; Susan Klein · 1997 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Clarkson Potter, 1997. Hardcover. Paper-covered glossy boards with pictorial dustjacket. xv, 223 pp. profusely illustrated with over 300 color plates. Contents as follows: Preface -- I. High-Style Furniture: Boston and Salem -- Philadelphia -- Baltimore -- New York C...

Rookwood Pottery at the Philadelphia Museum of Art: The Gerald and Virginia Gordon Collection

Owen, Nancy E. · 2003 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Philadelphia, PA, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2003. Paperback. Color-illustrated and forest green wraps with white and yellow lettering, 135 pp. 140 color plates, 17 BW illus. "The Rookwood Pottery in Cincinnati, Ohio, was probably the most famous company making art pottery in...

An American Pewter Collection : The Collection of Dr. Melvyn & Bette Wolf

Wolf, Bette and Mervyn (Introduction by John D. Davis) · 2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

2006. first edition limited to 500 copis. Hardcover. Index as follows: Introduction -- Baptismal Bowls -- figs. 1-7 -- Basins -- figs. 8-48 -- Beakers -- figs. 49-90 -- Candlesticks -- figs. 91-129 -- Castors -- figs. 130-135 -- Chalices -- figs. 136-166 -- Church Cups -- figs...

American Jewelry: Glamour and Tradition

Proddow, Penny and Debra Healy, with Photographs by David Behl · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

New York, Rizzoli, 1987. Hardbound. Red cloth with color illustrated, bluish glossy dustjacket. 208 pp. 198 color plates. A spectacular presentation and discussion on uniquely American Jewelry. Accompanied by almost 200 color illustrations, this book is sure to dazzle, delight...

The Prentis Collection at the New Hampshire Historical Society

Guyol, Philip N., Kenneth Chorley, and Charlotte D. Conover · 1958 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Concord, NH, New Hampshire Historical Society, 1958. Paperback. Red-orange stapled wraps with BW illustration. 16 pp text + 17 BW figures + 2 BW photographs + 4 color plates. Reprinted from Historical New Hampshire, Volume XIV from December 1958. A collection of fine furniture...

Music in Colonial Massachusetts: Vol. II-Music in Homes and in Churches

Lambert, Barbara · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Boston, Colonial Society of Massachusetts, 1985. Hardcover. Light blue cloth with light brown, color-illustrated dustjacket. LI, (3), pp. 409-1194 folding color frontis, other bw illustrations throughout. VG/VG still in shrink wrap .

Flatweaves of the Vakiflar Museum, Istanbul =: Flachgewebe Des Vakiflar-Museums, Istanbul

Balpinar, Belkis and Udo Hirsch · 1982 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

1982. Hardcover. Brown cloth with gilt embossed design on cover, light brown dustjacket with color illustrations. 295 pp. 120 color plates. English and German text./ At head of title: Türkiye Cumhuriyeti Vakiflar Genel Müdürlügü Kilim Müzesi./ Includes bibliographical referenc...

The Glass Glass Collection

Henry, John B., Ferdinand Hampson, and Patricia Grieve Watkinson · 2018 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

Flint, MI, Flint Institute of Arts, 2018. Hardcover. Black cloth with light blue lettering. Black, blue, and illustrated dust jacket; black spine with blue lettering. 198 pp. Brimming with color illustrations. "This publication commemorates the public unveiling of the Sherwin ...

Magnificent Jewelry

Sotheby's · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Sotheby's, 1987. Softcover. Dark blue wraps with silver lettering. Unpaginated, approx 300 pp. A plethora of color illustrations. Catalogue of an auction held October 19-20, 1987. Sale number 5619 "PAUL". 508 lots, including antique and period jewelry, jewelry books,...

American Baroque: Pearls and the Nature of Empire, 1492-1700

Warsh, Molly A. · 2018 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$43.00 (€39.01 | £32.54 | ¥6,867)

Williamsburg, VA / Chapel Hill, NC, Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture / University of North Carolina Press, 2018. Hardcover. Blue cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Blue and color-illustrated dust jacket, pale yellow and pink lettering. xviii; 275 pp. ...

The Jeweler's Eye: Nineteenth-Century Jewelry in the Collection of Nancy and Gilbert Levine

Levine, Gilbert and Laura L. Vookles · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Yonkers, New York, The Hudson River Museum, 1986. Paperback. Tan wraps with color images and black lettering. 111 pp. with color and BW illustrations. Catalogue from the exhibitions held in Yonkers, October 1986 to January 1987 and Palm Beach, January to March 1987. Includes a...

Precious & Semi-Precious Stone Jewelry in Platinum and Gold Mounts - Brooches, Earrings, Clips, Rings, Bracelets, Tie Pins and Clasps, Ladies' and Gentlemen's Watches and Other Pieces

Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc · 1949 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, Inc, 1949. Paperback. Tan stapled wraps with black lettering. 32 + [6] pp. 12 BW plates. Title continues: Sold by Order of the Present Owner to Liquidate the Remaining Stock of Claudia Fischel, Formerly at 535 Madison Avenue, New York. Public ...

The Shape of Beauty

Sotheby's · 2018 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

New York, Sotheby's, 2018. Paperback. White and color-illustrated wraps with black lettering. 151 pp. Color illustrations. Date of Sale: May 14, 2018. Sale Code: NO9855. Includes price list. VG- light wear to edges and corners, ex-museum library copy with stamps.

Van Cleef & Arpels

Rauelet, Sylvie · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.54 | ¥12,776)

Paris, Rizzoli, 1986. Hardcover. Black cloth boards with stamped lettering on spine, gray and color-illustrated dust jacket with black lettering. 328 pp. BW and color illustrations. "Since its humble beginnings as a diamond merchant in turn of the century Paris, the house of V...

The Porter Rhodes Diamond

Sotheby's · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

New York, Sotheby's, 1987. Hardcover. Dark blue cloth with silver lettering. [24] pp. 2 BW illustrations, 3 color plates. Sale 5619, held October 20, 1987. G+. Minor edge wear, some soiling to covers. Foxing to illustrated endpapers; tanning along page edges; a couple of minor...