Arti decorative e design

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Hulsmann, Eva · 1954 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$79.00 (€71.68 | £59.80 | ¥12,615)

Italy, Edizioni die Scienze e Arti, 1954. Copy Number 850, signed by author. Hardbound. Yellow boards covers with light green cloth spine. 100 bw and color plates. Fair. Cover edges are chipped with minor loss, outer spine hinge cloth split, inner hinge paper split at front, e...

Scottish Pewter-Ware and Pewterers

Wood, L Ingleby · 1904 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Edinburgh, George A Morton, 1904. Hardbound. Blue library buckram. full-page bw frontispiece with keyed tissue guard. xii, 223 pp. with 35 tissue-guarded and keyed plates. Sold as a really nice reference copy, with faults but complete. Scarce. Fair. fronticepiece is loose and ...

The Ornamental Motifs of the Period of the First Empire in France, Epoque Neo Classic

Perleberg, H.C. · 1938 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Philadelphia, H.C. Perleberg, 1938. Hardbound. Contained in a library green buckram portfolio and slipcase. title sheet, index sheet, 32 sheets of illustrations. Printed on glossy thick cardstock, there cannot be many of these out there. Originally published in a portfolio, th...

Comfort Zones: Textiles in the Canadian Landscape

Kerkhoven, Marijke (essayist) · 2001 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Toronto, Canada, Textile Museum of Canada, 2001. Softbound. Red wraps, 32 pp, 8 color plates, additional BW images. From the website: The second of three exhibitions that form the series 100% Natural, the 2001 exhibition Comfort Zones: textiles in the Canadian landscape presen...

English Domestic Metalwork

Smith, R. Goodwin · 1937 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

Leigh-On-Sea, England, F. Lewis, Publishers, Ltd, 1937. Hardbound. Light brown cloth with gilt embossed title and design. 101pp. 139 plates including bw photographs and line drawings. A vital and important reference, here available in the original edition for an attractive pri...

The Beauty of Lace: Handook of a Lace Collection

Moe, Edith Monroe · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Princeton, New Jersey, Princeton University Press, 1984. Signed by the author. Softbound. Gold and red wraps, 191 pp, 73 BW plates and 5 illustrations, 1 in color. Handook on the collection of lace, with magnificent examples. VG, cover and text pages crisp and bright, owner si...

Good Cooking (Vol. 3 of Ladies Home Journal Household Library)

Rorer, Mrs. S. T. (Sarah Tyson) · 1898 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Curtis Publishing Company, 1898. Third. Softbound. Brown coated cloth w/ black pictorial printing on paper wraps, [viii] 245 [3] pp, unillustrated. Includes two sections: Mrs. Rorer's Cooking Lessons and Mrs. Rorer's Domestic Lessons. VG-, spine age...

Flowers and Furniture in America's Historic Homes

Finch, Elfreda (annotator) · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Hearthside Press, Inc, 1967. Hardbound. blue paper boards with light blue cloth spine, gold and color pictorial DJ, 120 pp, generously illustrated with large color and BW images. From the dust jacket: the most beautiful rooms in America and the flowers which grace th...

Challenge V: International Lathe-Turned Objects

LeCoff, Albert B. (curator) · 1993 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Wood Turning Center, Inc, 1993. Softbound. Color pictorial wraps, [xvi] 74 pp, full of color images. Catalog for the exhibit Challenge V: International Lathe-Turned Objects, staged in multiple locations, from 1994 - 1997, opening at Philip and M...

Patrimonia 350: Huldigungsprasente Der Herzoge Von Branschweig and Luneberg, Herzog

Luckhardt, Jochen; Lorenz Seelig, et. al · 2010 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Berlin, Kultur Stiftung der Lander, 2010. Softbound. White glossy pictorial wraps, 106pp, numerous color and BW plates. Text is in German. Museum catalog for several different collections; mostly silver pieces. VG .

International Lathe-Turned Objects: Challenge IV

Silver, Eileen, J., and Mary R. Heying, Tina C. LeCoff · 1991 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, The Wood Turning Center, Inc, 1991. Softbound. Warm brown wraps with embossed design and black lettering, 68 pp, full of BW images. Catalog for the exhibit International Lathe-Turned Objects: Challenge IV, in Philadephia's Port of History Museum, Ma...

Catalogue of the Plate of Oriel College Oxford

Jones, E. Alfred · 1944 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Oxford, England, Oxford University Press, 1944. Hardcover. Blue cloth over boards; 102 pp. plus plates; 20 bw plates. Good- (Ex-lib. extensive markings, inc. labels at spine; Cloth and boards worn at extremities) .

Made to Play House: Dolls and the Commercialization of American Girlhood, 1830-1930

Formanek-Brunell · 1993 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 1993. Hardbound. Plum cloth with silver lettering on boards, pictorial DJ, [xiii] 233 pp, Synopsis: As an illustrated social history of the American doll industry this book describes how dolls and doll play changed over time from ...

The House Beautiful Furnishing Annual - 1926: A Comprehensive and Practical Manual for the Guidance of All Who Seek Comfortable and Attractive Homes

Kimball, Fiske, M. Arch., Ph. D. (intro) · 1925 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Boston, The Atlantic Monthly Company, 1925. 1926. Hardbound. Dark brown textured cloth with gold lettering on boards, [viii] 168 pp, profusely illustrated in BW. From the preface: Here is a book for all who have a house to decorate, a room to furnish, a chair to buy, or a pict...

Northern California Travel Posters 1896-1960: The Book Club of California Keepsake for 2007

Dailey, Victoria (descriptions) · 2007 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

San Francisco, Book Club of California, 2007. Softbound. Manilla pictorial folder, 15 bi-fold cards, 15 color plates. Scanned and printed by the Castle Press, Pasadena. Each poster is accompanied by a historical write up on the inside of its bi-fold. Beautifully reproduced and...

Elfenbein: Barocke Pracht Am Weiner Hof

Buckling, Maraike; Sabine Haag · 2011 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Frankfurt, Germany, Liebieghaus Skulpturensammlung, 2011. Softbound. Pink pictorial french flaps, 256pp, hundreds of color plates and figures. Text is in German. Gallery catalog; centers on Viennese ivory sculpture. Each piece is beautifully represented and includes annotation...

The Tradition of French Fabrics 1662 - 1962: An Exhibition of Documents and Reproductions from the Collection of Brunschwig & Fils

1962 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

New York, New York, Brunschwig & Fils, 1962. Softcover. Color illus. stapled wraps; 29 pp.; No illustrations. 220 pieces listed, including textiles from the Louis XIV, Regence, Louis XV, Louis XVI, French Empire, Greek Revival, English Regency, Louis Philippe and Second Empire...

Joshua Oldham, New York, U.S. A. : Catalogue and Price List

Oldham, Joshua · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

South Burlington, Vermont, Early American Industries Association, 1976. Softcover. Dark green flaps with yellow print, 53 [xxiv] pp. numerous BW illustrations, Library book. Catalogue and price list, with a treatise by the author on saws, their history, manufacture, and use. V...

American Fabrics, Number 4

1947 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

1947. Hardbound. Red library buckram. Original covers bound in. No 4, 146 pp. Profusely illustrated, and contains many pages of mounted fabric samples. A plethora of ads and essays make this a vital resource for researchon American Fabrics, fashion, and textile design in this ...

American Fabrics, Number 3

Linton, George E. et al (Editors) · 1947 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

New York, Reporter Publications, Inc, 1947. Hardbound. Original, pictorial covers bound into red buckram. 126 pp. Profusely illustrated in bw and color with some color plates tipped in. Includes several mounted fabric samples. Cover art, "Sailboats at Rest," by Aaron Ehrlich. ...