Arti decorative e design

The Chintz Book

Percival, Maciver · 1923 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

London, William Heinemann, Ltd, 1923. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with black cloth spine, tan title blocks on spine & front cover, 103 pp. 32 BW plates, 4 color plates tipped in on brown paper. "Contains not only an account of the fabrics which were made in England in bygone d...

Twelve Days of Christmas Pattern Pack

Reinstatler, Laura Munson · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Bothell, WA, That Patchwork Place, Inc, 1992. Softcover. Zip-lock plastic bag contains color title page, 7 large one-sided pattern sheets, and one 24 pp. booklet with illus. Instructions for crafting a quilt illustrating the Twelve Days of Christmas. Fiinished size, 70" x 86"....

Christian Strenge's Fraktur

Johnson, David R. et al. · 1995 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

East Petersburg, Pennsylvania, East Petersburg Historical Society, 1995. Softcover. White & color illus. stapled wraps, [24 pp.], 35 color and BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1995 exhibition of Fraktur rendered by German-born Pennsylvania Fraktur artist and school teach...

Succession de la Princesse Aymon de Faucigny-Lucinge: Catalogue Objets D'Art Et de Tres Bel Ameublement Du XVIII Siecle

1937 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Paris, Hotel Drouot, 1937. Softcover. Textured cream card wraps with black/red lettering. [50] with XV bw plates. Text in French. Catalogue from the auction of 24 November 1937 of the collections of Princesse Aymon de Faucigny-Lucinge, including 165 items of furniture, paintin...

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

Barber, Edwin Atlee · 1903 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,937)

Philadelphia, The Pennsylvania Museum and School of Industrial Art, 1903. M225/300. Hardcover. Tan cloth/boards, Red-clay slipware decoration/title on spine and front cover. No dj. Decorative end papers. 233 pp. with color frontis, 93 bw illus. and 1 tipped-on color plate with...

Dolce Vita? Du Liberty Au Design Italien (1900-1940)

Cogeval, Guy and Beatrice Avanzi · 2015 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Paris, Musee d'Orsay / Skira, 2015. Hardcover. Fuchsia and color illus. boards, 255 pp. many color & BW illus. Text is in French. Issued in conjunction with several 2015-2016 exhibitions of Italian decorative arts pieces from the early 20th century, which was a very creative t...

Forme E Colori Del Vetro in Italia Attraverso IL Tempo

Carta, Titti · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Reggio, Calabria, 1967. Original. Hardcover. Turquoise cloth/boards; white lettering. White dj with color illus. and black lettering. 141 pp. with numerous plates, a number in color. Text in Italian. Catalogue from the exhibition on form and color in Italian glass across time ...

Quando L'Abito Faceva IL Monaco

Mercanti, Laura and Giovanni Straffi · 2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Firenze, Edizione Polistampa, 2006. Hardcover. Ecru boards with dark brown lettering. Glossy white dj with color illus. and matching lettering. 237 pp. with 62 color plates and several bw illus. Text in Italian. Sixty-two "figures" of monks, preserved in the Diocesan Museum of...

American Church Silver of the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries with a Few Pieces of Domestic Plate

Curtis, George Munson and Francis Begelow · 1911 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Boston, MA, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1911. Hardbound. Printed paper-covered boards with printed cloth spine. xxvii, 163 pp. with 38 plates (containing 45 halftone ill), each plate with printed tissue overleaf; 10 additional halftone illustrations within the text. An astoun...

Behind Closed Doors: Art in the Spanish American Home, 1492-1898

Aste, Richard (editor) · 2013 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Brooklyn, NY, Brooklyn Museum / The Monacelli Press, 2013. Softcover. glossy, color pictorial wraps w/ French flaps, 224 pp. many color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2013-2015 exhibition, the first "to explore the private lives, power struggles, and collecting practices ...

Silver

Glanville, Philippa (editor) · 1996 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1996. Hardcover. Black cloth, black & color illus. dust jacket, illus. flyleaves, xii, 144 pp. Profuse color and bw illus. "Offers a fresh perspective on historic silver, now highly prized by collectors, following the story in words and pict...

Tejedores Del Valle de Quibor

Obediente, Mario Sanoja · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

[Caracas], Departamento de Relaciones Públicas de Lagoven, 1979. Softcover. Color illus. wraps, 64 pp. BW illus. Text is in Spanish. Covers the techniques and processes involved in traditional weaving in Quibor, Venezuela. Includes diagrams and photographs of methods, as well ...

Utstillingen 09 Kunsthandverk = Exhibition 09 Norwegian Craft

Vik, Synnove et al. · 2009 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Oslo, Norske Kunsthandverkere (NK), 2009. Softcover. Electric scarlet and gray wraps, 66 pp. color illus. Text is in English and Norwegian. Issued in conjunction with this annual juried exhibition. With an essay by Synnove Vik and an interview with the jurors conducte by Line ...

Textiles in Daily Life: Proceedings of the Third Biennial Symposium of the Textile Society of America, September 24-26, 1992

1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

1992. Softcover. Spiral bound, olive & illus. paper covers, 278 pp. BW illus. A collection of nearly 30 papers presented at this conference. The theme was textiles used in daily life, and this applied to a variety of cultures and countries, and not just on the North American c...

Planken Ud Prisen 2009 = Walk the Plank Award: Gamfratesi

Campbell, Louise et al. · 2009 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

[Copenhagen, Denmark], Kunstindustrimuseet, 2009. Softcover. Tan canvas flexible wraps, with translucent title strip, 104 pp. color illus. Text is in Danish and English. Issued in conjunction with several 2009-2010 exhibitions of prize-winning furniture design by Stine Gam (b....

El Hilo Continuo: La Conservacion de Las Tradiciones Textiles de Oaxaca

Klein, Kathryn (editor) · 1997 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$32.00 (€29.03 | £24.22 | ¥5,110)

Los Angeles, The Getty Conservation Institute, 1997. Hardcover. Blue stamped cloth, blue & color illus. dust jacket, 162 pp. color & BW illus. map. Text is in Spanish. Details how textile creation and weaving traditions are being conserved and furthered in the state of Oaxaca,...

Costumes Paysans Hongrois

Gaborjan, Alice · 1969 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Budapest, Editions Corvina, 1969. Hardcover. Color-illus. glossy boards with black lettering. 76 pp. with 16 color plates, 1 bw map, 12 bw line drawings and 32 bw plates. Text in French. A study of the national dress of Hungary - very colorful, full of embroidered detail, and ...

Tapestries: Their Origin, History and Renaissance

Hunter, George Leland · 1912 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

New York, John Lane & Company, 1912. Limited Edition but NOT numbered/signed. Hardbound. Cream paper/boards with gilt lettering. 438 pp. on Normandy Vellum. Color frontis tipped on with tissue guard. Three additional color plates tipped on, all with tissue guards. 147 halftone...

Zwei Spatmittelalterliche Betnusse Aus Den Sudlichen Niederlanden (Monographien Der Abegg-Stiftung, 15)

Wetter, Evelin · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Riggisberg, Switzerland, Abegg-Stiftung, 2011. Softcover. Siena & gray & color illus. wraps, French flaps, 86 pp. 40 color plates. Text is in German. Considers the history and technique of creation of two examples of medieval wood carvings. Includes a bibliography and many int...

Indian Blankets and Their Makers

James, George Wharton · 1937 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New York, Tudor Publishing Co, 1937. New Edition. Hardbound. Red cloth boards with stamped titles and ornamentation in gilt and metalic green ink; no d.j. as issued; 213 pp. 254 BW and color illus. A nice copy of the "New Edition" of this classic volume, first published in 191...