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Bayou Bend: American Furniture, Paintings and Silver from the Bayou Bend Collection

Warren, David B. · 1975 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Houston, TX, The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, 1975. Softbound. Greyish glossy illustrated wraps. 192 pp. over 355 bw plates. After a lengthy Introduction (and a brief Foreword by Miss Ima Hogg), there are listed and annotated 355 items. As well as illustrating these items, th...

American Furniture in the Museum of Fine Arts Boston

Randall, Richard H. Jr. · 1965 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1965. Softbound. Brown paper-covered boards with brown cloth gilt embossed spine. 276 pp. Profusely illustrated in bw. A wonderful copy. This book represents a major collection, and will be a welcome addition to your reference library. 218 works ar...

American Ingenuity: Henry Ford Museum and Greenfield Village

Wamsley, James S. · 1985 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1985. Hardbound. Blue cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 223 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. A fascinating read on American resourcefulness and ingenuity, with wonderful illustrations. VG/VG .

Adirondack Furniture and the Rustic Tradition

Gilborn, Craig · 1987 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

NY, Harry N. Abrams, 1987. Hardbound. White cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 351 pages, 51 color and 323 bw illustrations. The book illustrates hundreds of the finest surviving pieces, from elaborate sideboards ornamented with twig mosaics in complex patterns to chairs...

Long Island Is My Nation: The Decorative Arts & Craftsmen, 1640-1830

Failey, Dean F. · 1998 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Cold Spring Harbor, New York, Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities, 1998. Second Edition. Hardcover. Cream cloth, brown & color pictorial dust jacket with mylar cover, illus. flyleaves, 304 pp. many BW illus. A stupendous reference work on the decorative art...

Long Island Is My Nation: The Decorative Arts & Craftsmen, 1640-1830

Failey, Dean F.; Hefner, Robert J.; Klaffky, Susan E. · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Setauket, NY, Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities, 1976. Softcover. BW illustrated wraps. 304 pp. profusely illustrated in b&w. Illustrated endsheets. A stupendous reference work on the decorative arts of Long Island. This book presents such a wealth of inf...

New York Furniture at the New York State Museum

Scherer, John L. · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Old Town Alexandria, VA, Highland House Publishers, 1984. Softbound. Red, color-illustrated wraps. 142 pp. 132 pieces are illustrated. A wonderful reference both for the illustrations and the documentary descriptions that accompany them. Includes bibliographical references (pa...

Plain & Elegant, Rich & Common: Documented New Hampshire Furniture, 1750-1850

Garvin, James L. · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Concord, New Hampshire, New Hampshire Historical Society, 1979. Softbound. Reddish, bw-illustrated wraps. 153 pp. 59 bw photographs, other bw illustrations. Issued in conjunction with a 1978 exhibition. With an introductory essay by James L. Garvin. The annotated catalogue fea...

The Salisbury Mansion: A Plan for Furnishings

Meyer, Susan M. · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Worcester Historical Museum, 1986. Softbound. Green printed wraps. 36 pp. 130 items illustrated in on form or another. An informative and most useful research document for understanding the day-to-day existance and life of this house way back when. VG .

Arts of the Pennsylvania Germans

Swank, Scott T., et al. · 1983 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Winterthur / W. W. Norton & Company, 1983. Hardbound. Brown cloth with brownish, color-illustrated dust jacket. x, 309 pp. 48 color and 297 bw plates and illustrations. "An unparalleled synthesis of their history and culture, presents all of their arts, including arc...

The Art Nouveau Style in Jewelry, Metalwork, Glass, Ceramics, Textiles, Architecture and Furniture

Waddell, Roberta (editor) · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Dover, 1977. Softbound. Red glossy wraps. 288 pp. 579 bw plates. VG .

Art Nouveau Style

Buffet-Challie, Laurence · 1982 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

NY, Rizzoli, 1982. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 176 pp. 394 mostly bw plates. VG .

The John Brown House: Including Some Notable Portraits, Chinese Export Porcelain and Other Items

1965 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Providence, RI, The Rhode Island Historical Society, 1965. Hardbound. Brown cloth. xiii, 178 pp. Exhibition May 16 to June 20, 1965, comprised of exquisite examples of Rhode Island furniture; many prized items are rare and unique. Catalogue features 104 objects and includes an...

Useful Improvements, Innumerable Temptations: Pursuing Refinement in Rural New England 1750-1850

Zea, Philip · 1998 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Deerfield, Massachusetts, Historic Deerfield, Inc, 1998. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 92 pp. profusely illustrated in color. Published to accompany an exhibition that explored what objects of everyday life were typical and unique in rural New England. This is a lovely r...

New England Furniture at Williamsburg

Greenlaw, Barry A. · 1974 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Williamsburg, Virginia, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1974. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. Unpaginated, 164 items are listed and annotated, some in color most in bw. "The range of objects described and pictured in this catalog spans almost two hundred years of tim...

Duncan Phyfe and the English Regency, 1795-1830

McClelland, Nancy · 1939 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

New York, William R. Scott, 1939. Limited, 1/1350 copies. SIGNED by author on false title. Hardcover. Gray-blue cloth boards with cream cover and spine title label. 364 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. The author elaborates on the English Regency style, its architectural backg...

American Treasure Hunt: The Legacy of Israel Sack

Sack, Harold with Max Wilk · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, DKB Publishing, 1986. Softcover. Illustrated wraps. 270 pp. many bw plates. "In this colorful remembrance by his son Harold Sack, president of Israel Sack, Inc. for more than fifty years, American Treasure Hunt tells the stories behind the remarkable discoveries of t...

Seeing Things Differently

Zimmerman, Philip D. · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Winterthur, Delaware, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Inc, 1992. Softbound. Color illustrated pictorial wraps. 80 pp. profusely illustrated in color. A breathtaking presentation of some select items from the newer galleries at Winterthur, with engaging commentary and ...

Furniture of the Pilgrim Century, 1620 - 1720 Including Colonial Utensils and Hardware

Nutting, Wallace · 1971 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Bonanza, 1971. Softcover. Red boards and tan cloth spine with color-illustrated dustjacket. 580, [5] pp. 1000 bw photographs. With maple and pine to 1800, including colonial utensils and wrought-iron house hardware into the 19th century. Revised edition. VG .

Fifth International Colloquium on Ancient Mosaics Held at Bath, England, on September 5-12, 1987 (Journal of Roman Archaeology, Supplementary Series, Number 9) (2-Volume Set)

Peter Johnson, Roger Ling and David J. Smith · 1995 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$90.00 (€81.66 | £68.12 | ¥14,372)

Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1995. Hardbound. Grey printed cloth. Volume 1: 319 pp, profusely illustrated in bw some color; one color plate in back pocket. Volume 2: 296 pp. profusely illustrated in bw some color. Contains 48 papers presented at this conference on ancient mosaics. Tex...