Arti decorative e design

Britannia & Muscovy: English Silver at the Court of the Tsars

Dmitrieva, Olga and Natalya Abramova (Eds.) · 2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New Haven, Connecticut, Yale University Press, 2006. Hardbound. Black cloth with silver lettering; glossy grey and white dj with color illustration and white lettering; 303 pp. with 91 main plates and 72 additional figures. Text in English; catalogue from the exhibition held a...

Customs and Fashions in Old New England

Earle, Alice Morse · 1893 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$24.99 (€22.67 | £18.92 | ¥3,991)

New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1893. Hardbound. Tan cloth with embossed title and design. 387 pp. no illustrations. VG externally, with library label at base of soine, ink stamp at base of title page, ffep very loose, art library bookplate a solid clean copy notwithstanding .

Zur Geschichte Der Costume

Braun, Louis, W. Diez, Ernst Frohlich and others · 1912 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$200.10 (€181.55 | £151.46 | ¥31,953)

München (Munich), Germany, Braun & Schneider, 1912. Hardbound. Blue gilt decorated and embossed cloth with image in middle of cover. 125 folding color plates printed on thin paper and french-bound, with no apparent pagination, but discontinuous but consecutive numbering begini...

Le Costume Chez Les Peuples Anciens Et Modernes

Hottenroth, Fr. (Introduction by M. John Bernhoff) · 0 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Paris, Armand Guerinet. Hardbound. Silver paper-covered boards with red cloth spine. 213 pp, 3 pp. ads. hundredss of line drawings in the text and 29 pp of colored illustrations. Good, ex art library copy with bookplate and label on spine .

Die Mode Menschen Und Moden IM Neunzehnte Jahrhundert [3 of 4 Volumes]

von Boehn, Max · 1909 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Munchen, F. Bruckmann, 1909. Hardbound. Bark purple boards with title printed on spine against a green background. Original paper wraps bound or laid-in for each volume. Vol. :1790-1817. Vol. 2: 1818-1842. Vol. 3: 1843-1878. Lacks the last installment for the 19th century. VG,...

Ornamente Der Volkskunst

Bossert, H. Th · 1949 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Tübingen, Ernst Wasmuth, 1949. Hardbound. Printed board covers with thin blue cloth spine. 21 pp. followed by 40 pp. of vivid color plates. Wonderful color plates. VG, small library label on lower left front cover. Most of the plate pages were stuck together at the extreme out...

The Pottery and Porcelain of New Jersey 1688-1900

Clement, Arthur W. · 1947 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Newark, New Jersey, Newark Museum, 1947. Softcover. Grey paper wraps with black lettering; 100 pp. with 52 bw illustrations. Catalogue of 263 items and an essay about the subject. Good (wraps tanned at edges; light scuffs & scratched. tanning to pg edges. tightly bound but cov...

Mario Bellini, Designer

McCarty, Cara · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Museum of Modern Art, 1987. Softcover. Black matte wraps with bw illustration pasted on, red dots, and white lettering; French flaps; 79 pp. with photographic illustrations, mostly in bw, throughout. Catalogue from the exhibition held June - September 1987; with indu...

Le Stanze Toscane

Listri, Pier Francesco · 1989 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Torino, Umberto Allemandi & C. 1989. Hardbound. Mint green boards with black lettering; matching dj with color illustration and red and black lettering; 127 pp. with numerous color photographs. Text in Italian; photographs by Massimo Listri; a tour of homes of well-known peopl...

Omaggio a Deruta

Batini, Giorgio et al. · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Firenze (Florence), Italy, Arti Grafiche Il Torchio - Printers, 1986. Softcover. White stiff card wraps with orange lettering; black dj with color illustration and yellow lettering; 149 pp. with numerous color illustrations. Text is in Italian. Issued in conjunction with a 198...

Mostra Della Maiolica - Sotto IL Patrocinio Dell'Ente Provinciale Per IL Turismo Di Arezzo

Listri, Pier Francesco (intro.) · 1971 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Firenze, Arti Graf. Alinari Baglioni (Printers), 1971. Softcover. Glossy white wraps with color illustration and blue and black lettering; unpaginated with approx. 150 pp.; 4 color and 120 b/w plates. Two newspaper (La Nazione) articles about the exhibition (in Italian) are la...

Provinces Francaises Costumes Decoratifs

Gallois, Emile (Preface by Maurice Genevoix) · 1930 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$300.15 (€272.32 | £227.19 | ¥47,930)

Paris, Editions Art et Architecture, 1930. Hardbound. Grey cloth portfolio. Introductory text and 40 (hand?)colored plates. This is copy No. 780 of 1000 copies printed. One page text, followed by a listing of 40 plates in this portfolio. An exquisite collection of illustration...

Pictorial Dictionary of British 19th Century Furniture Design

Joy, Edward (Intro.) · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$53.36 (€48.41 | £40.39 | ¥8,521)

Woodbridge, Suffolk, The Antique Collectors' Club, 1977. Hardbound. Brown cloth with gold lettering; white illustrated dj with black lettering; 583 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Lists key dates in 19th-Century British furniture history, information about key furniture maker...

Index to America: Life and Customs - Seventeenth Century

Ireland, Norma Olin · 1978 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Westwood, Massachusetts, F. W. Faxon Company, Inc, 1978. Hardbound. Teal cloth with black title square and gold lettering; 254 pp. Ex-Art-Library copy with label, bookplate, and a few stamps; otherwise very clean and hardly used .

La Tessitura Del Bauhaus 1919-1933: Nelle Collezioni Della Repubblica Democratica Tedesca

Wolf, Elke et al. · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Venice, Cataloghi Marsilio, 1985. Softcover. Color pictorial wraps; 95 pp.; Profusely illustrated with photos and figures, mostly bw, but some in color. Italian. From an exhibition of Bauhaus textiles held in 1985 at Pesaro; Includes several essays about Bauhaus design. VG .

Begehrte Manner: Dresscodes, Die Die Welt Bedeuten

Grape-Albers, Heide · 2008 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Hannover, Landesmuseum Hannover, 2008. Softcover. White wraps with color illustration and plum lettering; 143 pp. illustrated throughout. Text in German; various forms of men's clothing over the centuries, expressed in paintings and photography; with essay material and intermi...

Gord Peteran: Furniture Meets Its Maker

Adamson, Glenn · 2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum, 2006. Hardcover. Swiss bound. Basic cardboard covers with tan tape at spine; tipped-on bw negative wrap-around photo; front cover opens separately to lie flat; 192 pp. with 21 items pictured. A beautifully-presented book of 21 pieces of furnitu...

Description Methodique Du Musee Ceramique de la Manufacture Royale de Porcelaine de Sevres (Plate Volume Only)

1845 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$520.00 (€471.79 | £393.60 | ¥83,037)

Paris, A. Leleux, 1845. Hardbound. 3/4 leather without spine. 80 plates with tissue guards. Astonishing in its color presentation of many of these designs, thanks to the lithographs in colors by Julienne, Delarue and Peyre. This is the plate volume ONLY. The only text present ...

The Collector's Encyclopedia of Buttons

Luscomb, Sally C. · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Bonanza Books, 1967. Hardbound. Yellow-orange cloth with brown lettering; 242 pp. with numerous bw and occasional color illustrations. Oddly enough, arranged in alphabetical order, including style, type, manufacturer, etc. with over 3,000 illustrations. Such a fun bo...

Muebles Venezolanos: Siglos XVI, XVII Y XVIII

Duarte, Carlos F. · 1966 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.34 | ¥13,573)

Caracas, Venezuela, 1966. Hardcover. Blue cloth with yellow lettering at spine and on front cover; BW pictorial cardboard slipcase; 189 pp.; 223 bw photos. Text is in Spanish. Presents examples of Venezuelan furniture from the 16th-18th centuries. Considers the histories of Cr...