Arti decorative e design

Engrav'd Cards of Trades-Men in the County of Yorkshire

Friedman, Terry · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Bradford, Lund Humphries, 1976. Softcover. Black stapled card wraps with bw illustrated examples of business cards; 62 pp. 11x4.5. Includes a brief explanatory essay, information about different trades and tradesmen (Printers, metalsmiths, etc.) and about each card pictures. V...

Silversmiths of North Carolina 1696-1850

Cutten, George Barton · 1948 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Raleigh, NC, North Carolina Department of Cultural Resources, 1948. Hardbound. Original wraps bound into 3/4 red leather with marbled endpapers.93 pp. some bw illustrations. Although not as complete as the revised edition from 1973, this copy is extraordinary for the lovely bi...

Alexander Mcqueen: Savage Beauty

Bolton, Andrew · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 2011. Hardcover. Chocolate brown cloth with silver lettering and tipped on holograph of McQueen's face. 240 pp. profusely illustrated in color. "The exhibition, organized by The Costume Institute, will celebrate the late Alexander McQueen'...

Antike Gemmen Und Ihr Nachleben

Zwierlein-Diehl, Erika · 2007 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$375.00 (€340.23 | £283.85 | ¥59,883)

Berlin, Walter de Gruyter, 2007. Hardcover. Bronze boards, gilt letters on spine & front cover, 567 pp. + 231 BW plates, weighs 4.5 lbs. Text is in German. An in-depth analysis of antique gems and their afterlife: specifically, those from the Middle Ages that were used as seal...

Embroidery of the Greek Islands and Epirus Region: Harpies, Mermaids and Tulips

Krody, Sumru Belger · 2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

London, Scala Publishers, 2006. Softcover. Color-illustrated card wraps; 160 pp. full of color illustrations and one map. Catalogue from the exhibition at the Textile Museum in Washington, DC, March to September, 2006. Information about structure, stitching and motifs. This st...

S.J. Shrubsole: The First 100 Years

McGill, Donna and Tim Martin · 2012 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

London, S. J. Shrubsole, 2012. Softcover. Blue-gray wraps, unpaginated, profusely illus. chiefly in color. A tribute and history of the S. J. Shrubsole business, long-time dealer in antique silver and jewelry, on the occasion of the 100th birthday of founder Eric Norman Shrubs...

Home Altars of Mexico

Salvo, Dana et al. · 1997 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Thames and Hudson, 1997. Softcover. Pink, yellow & color illus. wraps, French flaps, 138 pp. 59 color plates, sundry other illus. "For over a decade, Dana Salvo has travelled throughout the central highlands and southern states of Mexico with artist Dawn Southworth and...

The Ceramic Work of Gertrud and Otto Natzler

1971 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

San Francisco, Calif, M. H. de Young Memorial Museum, 1971. Softcover. Burgundy paper wraps, front French flap, 74 pp. 47 BW plates, 12 color plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1971 exhibition of ceramics created by world-reknown Austrian-born craftsmen Otta Natzler (1908-20...

For the Tabletop

American Craft Museum · 1980 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, American Craft Museum, 1980. Softcover. White & decorated wraps, 64 pp. 71+ BW illus. Issued in conjunction with a 1980 launch of an exhibition presenting "a visual panorama of objects related to eating, drinking and the serving of food -- from the simplest to the mo...

Ron Arad, One Off, Vitra Design Museum

Vegesack, Alexander von (editor) · 1990 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Weil am Rhein, Germany, Vitra Design Museum, 1990. Softcover. Gray & illus. wraps, 150 pp. many illus. chiefly in color. Main texts in English, German and French. Issued in conjunction with an exhibition featuring furniture and interior pieces designed by Israeli industrial de...

Lenox Belleek

1909 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

Trenton, NJ, Lenox, Incorporated, 1909. Softcover. Grey paper covers with charcoal lettering and the Lenox Belleek stamp. 68 pp. with approximately 1,300 illustrations and a full index. Very loose spine; covers worn and with edge tears and pieces missing at lower right edge; i...

Spanish Art Treasures Collected by Herbert P. Weisberger of Madrid, Spain: Known As the Almoneda Collection. With Separate "Spanish Art Treasures, a Foreword". (Set of 2 Books)

American Art Association · 1921 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

New York, American Art Association, 1921. Softcover. Printed paper over stiff cardboard, illustrated with wrought-iron gate. Unpaginated, illustrated profusely in black and white, with one fold-out. Foreword has string-bound wraps with same cover image, 26 pp. 969 lots. The Fo...

The Brilliance of Swedish Glass, 1918-1939: An Alliance of Art and Industry

Ericsson, Anne-Marie et al. · 1996 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.62 | ¥2,874)

New York, Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 1996. Softcover. BW illus. wraps, 336 pp. 160+ color illus. 120 BW illus. An examination of the emergence of Swedish glass against the historical, socioeconomic, and art-historical background. Traces the detail...

Sammlung J.J. Ludwig Regensburg (2 Volumes, Complete)

Nagel-Auktionen · 2008 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$55.00 (€49.90 | £41.63 | ¥8,783)

Stuttgart, Stuttgarter Kunstauktionshaus Dr. Fritz Nagel, 2008. Hardbound. Green printed boards with color illustration, no jacket, bound in green slipcase, titles and illustrated. Vol. I: pages 1 - 307, large color illustrations of 290 lots. Vol. II: pages 308 - 805, illustra...

Scandinaviandesign (Scandinavian Design). Auction Date November 18, 2011

Wright · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

Chicago, Wright, 2011. Softcover. White wraps with color illustration. Auction catalog of lots 101 - 341, of furniture, lighting, rugs, accessories. NF .

Jean Prouve's Prototype Maison Tropicale and Works by Jean Prouve, Charlotte Perriand, le Corbusier and Pierre Jeanneret from the Collection of Eric Touchaleaume. 5 June 2007

Christie's · 2007 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

New York, NY, Christie's, 2007. Softcover. Red spine, color illustrated wraps, 221 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. Auction catalogue from June 5th, 2007. Includes index. Lot numbers 201-311. Lot 311 is La Maison Tropicale. VG .

Deutscher Werkbund to Bauhaus: An Important Collection of German Design

2007 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Sotheby's, 2007. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 160 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw and color. From a 2007 sale; Lists 114 lots, including pieces by Marianne Brandt, Bruno Paul, Emmy Roth, Peter Behrens, Henry van de Velde, and others; Gorgeous examples of design...

Louis Comfort Tiffany at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Frelinghuysen, Alice Cooney · 1998 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY, Metropolian Museum of Art, 1998. Softcover. Glossy black and color-illustrated wraps with red and gray lettering. 100 pp. Mainly color illustrations. From the cover flaps.. "[The author].. presents Tiffany's works in the context of his career, discusses his artistic themes...

The Furniture Masterworks of John & Thomas Seymour

Mussey, Robert D. Jr. · 2003 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$500.00 (€453.65 | £378.46 | ¥79,844)

Salem, Massachusetts, Peabody Essex Museum, 2003. Hardcover. Blue cloth over board with gilt spine lettering; Color pictorial dust jacket; xiv, 462 pp.; Profusely illustrated in color. "The Peabody Essex Museum is pleased to present the first major exhibition of the work of Jo...

Steuben Glass: A Monograph

Plaut, James S. · 1972 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Dover Publications, 1972. Third revised and enlarged Edition. Hardcover. Blue cloth, gilt letters on spine & front cover, 111 pp. 72 BW plates. A history of this glass company, with many examples of its work. G (Ex-library, with spine label, bookplate, imprint of pre...