Arti decorative e design

The Louise Du Pont Crowninshield Research Building at the Henry Francis Du Pont Winterthur Museum

Plenderleith, Harold J.; Wilmarth S. Lewis · 1969 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Winterthur, Delaware, Winterthur Museum, 1969. Hardbound. Patterned boards with black cloth spine, 20 + [7] pp. 4 BW plates. Published to comemmorate the dedication of the building on May 12, 1969. VG. May have library marks and shelf wear.

American Art: Monographs on Artists Catalogue 104

1995 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Boston, ARS Libri Ltd, 1995. Softbound. White pictorial wraps, 122pp, no illustrations. Listing of over 2000 artists monographs available circa 1995; each accompanied by bibliographic information and a price. Very useful as a pricing guide. VG .

Witness to America's Past: Two Centuries of Collecting by the Massachusetts Historical Society

Massachusetts Historical Society staff · 1991 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Boston, Massachusetts, Massachusetts Historical Society and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1991. First. Softbound. Burgundy wraps with white lettering and color image, 207 pp, over 161 bw images, and 10 color plates. From the publisher: This fully illustrated catalog, publis...

Opportunites in American Antiques: Brochure Number 29: October 1, 1976

1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Israel Sack, Inc, 1976. Softbound. White pictorial wraps, 79pp, profuse BW illustrations. Gallery catalog; American furniture. Each piece has detailed annotation; this is an excellent reference for any and all collectors and enthusiasts. VG, edges show wear .

Opportunites in American Antiques: Brochure Number 27: October 1, 1975

1975 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Israel Sack, Inc, 1975. Softbound. White pictorial wraps, 79pp, profuse BW illustrations. Gallery catalog; American furniture. Each piece has detailed annotation; this is an excellent reference for any and all collectors and enthusiasts. VG, edges show wear .

Opportunites in American Antiques: Brochure Number 20: September 1, 1971

1971 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Israel Sack, Inc, 1971. Softbound. White pictorial wraps, 53pp, profuse BW illustrations. Gallery catalog; American furniture. Each piece has detailed annotation; this is an excellent reference for any and all collectors and enthusiasts. VG, edges show wear .

Colonial Ironwork in Old Philadelphia: The Craftsmanship of the Early Days of the Republic

Wallace, Philip B. · 1930 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York, New York, Architectural Book Publishing Company, Inc, 1930. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards with tan paper DJ; 147 pp.; 150+ bw photos and illustrations. Introduction by Fiske Kimball. Features over 150 photos and detailed drawings of examples of colonial ironwork ...

American Presidential China: The Robert L. Mcneil, Jr. , Collection at the Philadelphia Museum of Art

Detweiler, Susan Gray · 2008 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 2008. Hardcover. Color pictorial paper over boards. 91 pp. 6 bw, 94 color figures. Includes a foreword by Anne d'Harnoncourt and Kathleen A. Foster, as well as an introduction by David L. Barquist. Contains china from pre...

Tucker China 1825-1838: An Exhibition of Examples Made in Philadelphia by William Ellis Tuvker, Tucker and Hulme, Tucker and Hemphill, Joseph Hemphill, and Thomas Tucker

H.H.F.J. (Extensive Prefatory Note) · 1957 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Philadelphia, Philadelphia Museum of Art, 1957. Softbound. White semi-gloss wraps with red lettering and gold illustrations, 36 pp, 14 BW and color plates. An exhibition of examples of the porcelain made in Philadelphia by William Ellis Tucker, Tucker and Hulme, Tucker and Hem...

Mount Vernon China

Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union · 1962 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Mount Vernon, Virginia, Mount Vernon Ladies' Association of the Union, 1962. Second. Softbound. Color pictorial wraps, 56pp, 47 color and BW plates. Small catalog of the china residing at the Mount Veron estate, with history written amongst the plates. VG, glue beginning to re...

After the Chinese Taste: China's Influence in America, 1730-1930

Denker, Ellen · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Salem, MA, Peabody Museum of Salem, 1985. Softcover. Color illustrated wraps; xi, 79 pp.; Profusely illustrated in bw, with 8 color plates. "This books is the second of two exhibitions with catalogues undertaken to commemorate the 200th anniversary of Massachusetts' entry into...

English and Oriental Carpets at Williamsburg

Lanier, Mildred B. · 1975 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Williamsburg, VA, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1975. Hardcover. Teal cloth boards with blue leather spine, dark blue w/ color pictorial dust jacket, xiii, 132pp, 49 color and BW plates, several figures. ".. The Colonial Williamburg Foundation has acquired, over the past f...

The John Brown House Loan Exhibition of Rhode Island Furniture: Including Some Notable Portraits, Chinese Export Porcelain & Other Items

Ott, Joseph K. et al. · 1965 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Providence, Rhode Island, The Rhode Island Historical Society, 1965. Softbound. Brown paper wraps with white and black lettering and embossed urn shape on front cover, [xxv] 178 pp. 105 BW plates and 25 BW plate supplements, 7 BW figures. Issued in conjunction with a 1965 exhi...

American Furniture

Bowman, John S. · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Exeter Books, 1985. First. Hardbound. Brown boards w/ color pictorial DJ, 192pp, profusely illustrated in BW and color. The history of American Furniture is the history of America. This history shows a facet of American design, showing how the shifting styles through...

Hand and Home: The Homes of American Craftsmen

Simpson, Tommy; William Bennett Seitz (photographs) · 1994 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1994. First. Hardbound. Blue boards w/ color pictorial DJ, 152pp, profuse color photographs. A house is four walls, a roof, a foundation. A home, on the other hand, is what happens when a house meets the hard work and tastes and personalities...

American Presidential China

Detweiller, Susan · 1975 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Washington, DC, Smithsonian Institution, 1975. Softcover. Brownish ill. wraps. 96 pp. Profuse color and bw ills. Compiled by Susan Detweiler. Foreword by Betty Ford. Introductory essay. Lengthy descriptions about each president's collection. Illustrations accompany presidentia...

American Patriotic and Political China

Klamkin, Marian · 1973 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1973. Hardbound. Yellow cloth with dark glossy blue color-illustrated dustjacket. viii, 215 pp. 32 pages of over 60 color plates and 259 bw plates. What a resource, and what a story to read!. VG/VG, small tear on top DJ spine, minor shelf wea...

Let There Be Light

Wadsworth Atheneum · 1964 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Hartford, The Antheneum, 1964. Softcover. Mauve illustrated wraps. 54 pp. 70 bw plates. This exhibition is primarily concerned with the artistsic development of lighting fittings. Catalogue listing of 249 works, including paintings depicting artificial lighting, and many diffe...

China Collecting in America

Earle, Alice Morse · 1902 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1902. Hardbound. Blue illus. cloth; 429 pp.; Numerous bw figures. Important early study; Two gift inscriptions at ffep. Fair (Cloth worn at extremities; Binding loose but intact; Back hinge cracked) .

Antiche Trine Italiane. Raccolte E Ordinate Da Elisa Ricci. Trine Ad Ago Volume 1 Only

Ricci, Elisa · 1908 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

Bergamo, Istituto Italiano d'Arti Grafiche, 1908. Hardcover. Salmon library buckram. V1: 56, appx. 131 mounted bw photographs illustrating Italian Lace, followed by an 11 page index to the illustrations426 pp with 417 bw plates. V2: 277 pp with 343 bw plates. All text is in It...