Arti decorative e design

French Faience

Lane, Arthur · 1953 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Faber and Faber, 1953. Second Impression. Hardcover. Orange cloth, with green title block and gilt letters on spine, green & color illus. dust jacket. xi, 49 pp. + 4 color and 96 bw plates. "Discusses and illustrates the greatly-prized faience or white tin-glazed potte...

The Illustrated Guide to Worcester Porcelain, 1751-1793

Sandon, Henry · 1970 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Praeger Publishers, 1970. Hardbound. Rust colored cloth with gilt letters on spine; white, color-illustrated dust jacket. xvii, pp. 1-30, a section with 8 color and 149 bw plates, then pp. 31-96. "The first book to take into account the revolutionary discoveries made...

Collecting Victoriana

Peter, Mary · 1968 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Frederick A. Praeger, 1968. Hardbound. White cloth with purplish, bw-illustrated dustjacket. 189 pp. with 65 text illustrations and numerous bw plates. The author discusses the furnishings of Victorian dining, drawing and bedrooms; the kitchen-with interesting asides...

The Collector's Handbook of Royal Worcester Models

Royal Worcester · 1969 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

England, Royal Worcester, 1969. Softbound. Bound wraps with plastic cover. 75 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. Features short articles and many illustrations regarding the designers Van Ruyckevelts, Gertner, French, Winskill, Londner and Doughty. VG .

Contributions Towards the History of Early English Porcelain from Contemporary Sources: To Which Are Added Reprints from Messrs. Christie's Sale Catalogues. .

Nightingale, J. E. · 1881 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$115.00 (€104.34 | £87.05 | ¥18,364)

Salisbury, Bennett Brothers, 1881. printed for private circulation. Hardbound. Green cloth boards with dark green leather spine and corners. Gilt letters on spine; gilt top edges. Mylar dust jacket. Marbled flyleaves. xcv, 112, x, 54, 4 pp. no illustrations. Title on spine: En...

Hand-Painted China (Including a How-to-Do Section by S.S. Frackelton)

Wood, Serry · 1953 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Watkins Glen, NY, Century House, 1953. Hardbound. Orange cloth. 98 pp. illustrated in half-tones and bw reprints from old magazine ads. A varied and useful reference on the topic. Nicely illustrated. VG .

Unknown Porcelain of the 18th Century

Ducret, Siegfried · 1956 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Frankfurt am Main, Germany, Lothar Woeller Verlag, 1956. Hardbound. Greyish cloth with greyish glossy, color-illustrated dustjacket. 142 pp. 5 color and 69 bw plates; one fold-out. "Has its place amongst the few recognised standard works on the history of porcelain. The author...

British Pottery and Porcelain 1780-1850

Godden, Geoffrey A. · 1963 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Arthur Baker Limited, 1963. Hardcover. Black cloth with white and orange pictorial dustjacket. 199 pp. 67 bw plates. Detailed account of Staffordshire Potteries and potters who worked in the same disctrict. Chapters on Welsh and Scottish potters. Differs slightly from ...

Collecting Old English Lustre

Hodgdon, Jeannette R. · 1937 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Portland, Maine, The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, 1937. Hardbound. Brown paper covered boards with blue cloth spine, title plate on front cover, 44 pp. 14 bw plates. The author presents this volume as a chronicle of her collecting adventures and successes and education. "My pu...

The Early Period of Derby Porcelain (1750-1770)

Hyam, Edward E. · 1926 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Hyam & Co, 1926. Hardbound. Printed cardboard covers with blue cloth spine. 29 pp. 5 bw illustrations on 4 plates. A wonderful copy of this rare volume outlining the early history of Derby porcelain. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR on the first flyleaf. G (Well aged covers, pages...

Culture & Comfort: People, Parlors, and Upholstery, 1850-1930

Grier, Katherine C. · 1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Rochester, NY, Strong Museum / University of Massachusetts Press, 1988. hardback and softcover have the same isbn. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 339 pp. 50 color and 100s of bw plates. A unique and original examination of American Parlors of the 19th century. Uses photog...

Spode and His Successors: A History of the Pottery Stoke-on-Trent 1765-1865

Hayden, Arthur · 1925 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Cassell and Company, 1925. Hardbound. Blue, gilt-embossed cloth with beautiful gilt and sapphire embossed image; clear, acetate cover. xxiii + 204 pages, illustrated with 24 tissue-guarded, tipped-in colour plates and 64 pages of black & white illustrations. The Spodes...

Spode and His Successors: A History of the Pottery Stoke-on-Trent 1765-1865

Hayden, Arthur · 1925 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Cassell and Company, 1925. Hardbound. Blue, gilt-embossed cloth with beautiful gilt and sapphire embossed image. Pale blue dustjacket with dark blue printing; Lifetime book jacket cover. xxiii + 204 pages, illustrated with 24 tissue-guarded, tipped-in colour plates and...

Inscribed Lowestoft Porcelain

Levine, George J. · 0 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Brundall, Norfolk, no date. Softbound. Blue printed paper wrappers. 16 pp. no illustrations. This list is an expansion of one that was printed in "English Ceramic Circle" that was authored by Mr. A. J. B. Kiddell. No date for the publication is given, other than to say that th...

Nineteenth-Century English Ceramic Art

Blacker, J. F. · 1911 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Boston, Little, Brown and Company, 1911. Hardbound. Blue-gray embossed cloth with gilt letters on spine & front cover and additional black decoration; gray paper dust jacket. 534 pp. profusely illustrated in bw, and a color frontispiece. "There are many books on English potter...

English Porcelain of the Xviiith Century. The Celebrated Collection of the Renowned Expert Tom G. Cannon, Esq. [Part One]

1927 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, The Anderson Galleries, 1927. Softbound. Tan printed wraps. 266 pp. with 866 priced lots in pencil many bw plates. The catalogue of this four-day auction of the collection of English porcelain once owned by Tom G. Cannon, the author of the reference book, "Old Spode....

Exhibition of English and Continental Porcelain of the 18th Century

1951 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Antique Porcelain Co. Ltd, 1951. Hardbound. Olive-gray cloth with paper printed dust jacket in mylar cover. 95 pages of mostly bw images, 8 color plates. Minimal text .Features illustrated examples of the following: Chelsea plates and figurines; Longton Hall, Lowestoft...

The Ceramic Art: A Compendium of the History and Manufacture of Pottery and Porcelain

Young, Jennie J. · 1879 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Harper & Brothers, 1879. Hardbound. Brown cloth boards, with gilt letters on spine & front cover. 499 pp. illustrations. "In writing the present volume, the author's object has been to answer as tersely and lucidly as possible the more important questions in connecti...

Antique Porcelain Digest. With over Seven Hundred and Fifty Specimens Illustrated of Which One Hundred and Six Are in Color

Scott, Cleo M. and G. Ryland, Jr. · 1961 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Newport, Monmouthshire, England, The Ceramic Book Company, 1961. Hardbound. Reddish-orange cloth/boards with embossed gilt lettering and design. Color frontis; 106 color and 664 bw plates. TEG. Complete survey of Oriental, European, English and American porcelain. Includes all...

History of the Ceramic Art: A Descriptive and Philosophical Study of the Pottery of All Ages and All Nations

Jacquemart, Albert · 1873 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Sampson Low, Marston, Low, and Searle, 1873. Hardcover. Blue library buckram. 627 pp. Profuse bw illus. An incredibly rich illustrated survey of the history of ceramics, translated from the original French by Mrs. Bury Palliser. Not a facsimile paperback or print-on-de...