Arti decorative e design

Transactions of the English Ceramic Circle : Volumes 1 & 2 ( Nos 1 to 10), Vol. 3 (Transactions 1-5 Complete)

1955 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$90.00 (€81.66 | £68.12 | ¥14,372)

1955. Hardbound. Blue cloth. 15 original issues bound together into three matching volumes in publishers' cloth, including title pages and covers. Profusely illustrated in bw each one. A bright, clean volume. A plethora of articles on a wide variety of topics concerning Englis...

A Thing of Beauty: Art Nouveau, Art Deco, Arts & Crafts Movement and Aesthetic Movement Objects in Atlanta Collections

Frangiamore, Roy and James Grady · 1980 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Atlanta, High Museum of Art, 1980. Softcover. Color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. 91 pp. with color and (mostly) bw illus. throughout. Catalogue from the exhibition of Feb. to April 1980. Incluldes essays on the various artistic movements and the catalogue of items o...

Chicago Furniture: Art, Craft, & Industry, 1833-1983

Darling, Sharon · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1984. 1st. Softcover. Black & color illustrated wraps with gold lettering, xi, 416 pp. many BW illustrations. "Deals with the chief economic, social, and stylistic factors that influence the design and production of furniture in Chicago. It co...

Carpets and Interiors: A Guide for Architects, Decorators, Furnishers, Hoteliers, Shipbuilders

1955 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Glasgow, Scotland, James Templeton & Company Limited, 1955. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, 61 pp. color plates. A deceptively beautiful book, full of vivid color plates showing interior views of spectacular carpets with intricate designs. A hardbac...

Architect-Designers, Pugin to Mackintosh

Wainwright, Clive · 1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, The Fine Art Society, Ltd, 1981. Softcover. White card covers with bw illustration and red lettering. Bw decorative end papers. 61 pp. with 62 bw illustrations. Catalogue from the exhibition at Haslam & Whiteway, New Bond Street, from May 5-29, 1981. Works by both Pugi...

20th Century Art & Design

Treadway Gallery and John Toomey Gallery · 2012 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Oak Park, Ill, Treadway Gallery / John Toomey Gallery, 2012. Softcover. Color-illus. wraps with b/w spine. 202 pp. profusely illus. in color. Title on spine: Arts & Crafts, Fine Paintings, 1950s / Modern. Issued in conjunction with an auction on May 20th, 2012 of Arts & Crafts...

Tappeti Rustici Italiani (Monografie Di Arti Decorative)

Sautier, Albert · 1922 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Milan, Italy, Carlo Valcarenghi, 1922. Hardcover. Tan flexible paper boards, gilt decoration on front cover, 45 pp. of text, plus 31 BW and color plates. Text is in Italian. The first book in a seven-volume set addressing the decorative arts. This one covers Italian rustic pea...

William Morris & Kelmscott

Stoppani, Leonard with 14 others · 1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, The Design Council, 1981. Softcover. Color-illustrated glossy wraps with yellow lettering on black spine. 190 pp. with mostly bw illus. "The book's central theme is Kelmscott Manor, the 17th-century Oxfordshire farmhouse that Morris shared with his family and friends" ...

L'Arredamento Moderno, Terza Serie: Trecento Artisti, Venti Nazioni, Ottocentocinque Illustrazioni

Aloi, Roberto · 1948 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$165.00 (€149.70 | £124.89 | ¥26,348)

Milano, Editore Ulrico Hoepli, 1948. Softcover. Grey paper wraps with dark brown lettering. French flaps. Over 800 bw images. Text in Italian. All sorts of wonderful 20th-Century designs of domestic architecture, home furnishings, table ware, etc. With a catalogue describing e...

Brother Thomas: Recent Gifts, Porcelains

Pucker Gallery · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$49.00 (€44.46 | £37.09 | ¥7,825)

Boston, Pucker Gallery, 1992. Softcover. White & black & color illus. wraps, [24 pp.], many color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1992 exhibition of porcelains crafted by Nova Scotia-born artist, Brother Thomas Bezanson (1929-2007). With a brief intro by Pamela Fletcher, ...

Opportunities in American Antiques, Brochure Number Twenty-Eight

Israel Sack, Inc · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Israel Sack, Inc, 1976. Brochure Number Twenty-Eight. Softbound. White stapled wraps, 60 pp, profusely illustrated in BW. Until its closing in 2002, Israel Sack, Inc, was regarded as the preeminent specialist in antique American furniture and a model of ethical and a...

Catalogue of Arretine Pottery

Chase, George H. · 1916 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Boston / New York, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1916. Hardcover. Brown paper boards with siena cloth spine, tan paper title block on spine. 112 pp + 30 bw plates. "The pressed clay bowls with red glaze marks made at Arretium (modern Arezzo) and therefore known as Arretine ware, a...

Glass Routes

n/a · 1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Lincoln, Massachusetts, DeCordova Museum, 1981. Softcover. Color-illustrated wraps with white lettering. Unpaginated with approx. 100 pp. and bw plates throughout. Catalogue from the exhibition of June-Sept. 1981. With an introductory essay (no author listed) and the works by ...

Encyclopedia of Needlework

de Dillmont, Therese · 1950 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Mulhouse, Th. de Dillmont, Editor, 1950. later. Hardcover. Olive cloth with black lettering and decoration. Green placeholder ribbon (loose). Decorative end papers. 809 pp. with color and bw illus. followed by several pages of information about the DMC Library's other books an...

The Textile Gallery

n/a · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

London, The Textile Gallery, 1984. Softcover. Glossy grey, stapled wraps with white lettering. Unpaginated with 16 pp. and color plates throughout. Includes an introduction and color images/descriptions of 14 stunning textiles from Asia, Europe and South America. VG- with clea...

Important Jewels, New York, 20 September 2011

Sotheby's · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Sotheby's, 2011. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 264 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. Issued in conjunction with an auction held September 20, 2011, featuring some unusual and amazing pieces of jewelry. A terrific book for browsing. VG .

Magnificent Jewels from the Estate of Janice H. Levin

Sotheby's · 2002 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, New York, Sotheby's, 2002. Hardcover. Color pictorial dj.; Blue cloth over boards; 152 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. Accompanied a sale held April 24 and 25, 2002. 154 lots, annotated, including gold, platinum, diamonds, rubies, emeralds, amethyst, pearls, cor...

British Design: Konstindustri Och Design 1851-1987

Wainwright, Clive et al. · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Stockholm, Nationalmuseum Stockholm, 1987. Softcover. Color illus. wraps; 109 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw. Text in Swedish. Accompanied an exhibition devoted to British design, held at the Nationalmuseum Stockholm. Includes furniture, housewares, commercial products, pack...

The Gentle Art of Faking Furniture

Cescinsky, Herbert · 1931 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

London, Chapman & Hall, Ltd, 1931. Hardcover. Olive cloth with gold lettering. 168 pp. with 292 bw plates. Really an interesting book about original vs. faux English furniture - lacquer work, decorative methods and restoration, 17th c. oak furniture and panellings, mahogany fu...

Paintings & Art Property from the Estate of the Late Walter Jennings: Early American Portraits, Silver, Objects of Art & Furniture on the Premises of Burrwood at Cold Spring Harbor, Long Island

n/a · 1949 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1949. Softcover. Spring green wraps with dark green lettering. 134 pp. with bw images throughout. Auction catalogue from the sales of October 25 and 26, 1949 which included Chinese porcelains, Nepalese rock crystal carvings, Italian majolica, ...