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Greene & Greene Furniture and Related Designs, Volume 2

Makinson, Randell L. · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Salt Lake City, Gibbs M. Smith, Inc. and Peregrine Smith Books, 1979. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 161 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. Extensively illustrated and sensibly organized. A delight to read, and an essential reference work on the furniture these ar...

Connoisseur Period Guides. Stuart 1603-1714

Edwards, Ralph and L.G.G. Ramsey · 1965 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Reynal & Company, 1965. Hardbound. Reddish cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. xii, 180 pp. 4 color, 40 line drawings and over 200 bw illustrations. VG/VG .

English Furniture

Nickerson, David · 1973 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Octopus Books, 1973. Hardbound. Color illustrated cloth. 96 pp. 32 color and 102 bw illustrations. VG/VG .

Williamsburg Collection of Antique Furniture

Humelsine, Carlisle H. · 1973 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Williamsburg, Virginia, The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, 1973. Softbound. Brown and color illustrated wraps. 120 pp. profusely illustrated in color. Showcases the interiors and furnishings of many of the historic houses in Colonial Williamsburg, featuring 2000 objects fro...

Loan Exhibition of Eighteenth and Early Nineteenth Century Furniture & Glass. Examples of Lustre Ware, Lowestoft and Toile de Jouy Used in America During These Periods, Portraits by Stuart, Peale and Others, for the Benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts, Inc

NY: American Art Galleries, Sept. 25 to Oct. 9, 1929 · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Hillman Printers for Antique Classics Press, 1977. Hardbound. Blue cloth with gilt embossed title on spine. Unpaginated. Profusely illustrated in bw. Quality reprinting of this highly sought-after Loan Exhibition of American Decorative Arts. You won't regret this purchase, as ...

Portsmouth Furniture: Masterworks from the New Hampshire Seacoast

Jobe, Brock et al. · 1993 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Boston, Society For the Preservation of New England Antiquities / University of New England Press, 1993. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 454 pp. 14 color and almost 200 bw plates of various sizes. First comprehensive study of the defining characteristics of Portsmouth furn...

American Furniture and Its Makers (Winterthur Portfolio 13)

Quimby, Ian M.G. (editor) · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1979. Hardbound. Red cloth with gilt lettering on spine and front, black dust jacket with red lettering, bw illustration, xi, 244 pp, illustrated in bw. Nine essays examining various aspects of American furniture: design, production, distr...

The Forsyth Wickes Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Munger, Jeffrey H. et al. · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1992. Softbound. Glossy color illustrated wraps. 358 pp. 40 color and 355 black and white plates. VG-, wrinkling to the top binding side edges of the first 30 pages or so, nothing stuck, no text affected .

The Forsyth Wickes Collection in the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

Munger, Jeffrey H. · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, 1992. Softbound. Glossy white wraps with color illustration. 358 pp. 40 color and 355 black and white plates. 18th century French paintings, porcelain, furniture, and other fine and decorative arts. Includes bibliographical references and index. VG...

American Folk Art, Volume 1

Wheatcroft, David · 2004 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

David Wheatcroft, 2004. Softbound. Color illustrated black wraps. [48] pp. 52 color plates. Catalogue lists and illustrates 52 works in various media. Minimal annotations on the works. VG (scratches to wraps; edge-wear) .

Pleasures of Bacchus: Dining and Drinking

2002 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Mallett, 2002. Softbound. Color illustrated glossy wraps. 110 pp. profusely illustrated in color. A very delightful and well-illustrated examination and presentation of the art and form related to the consumption of food and beverage. Includes decorative arts and acces...

The Xviiith Century: Its Institutions, Customs, and Costumes, France 1700-1789

Lacroix, Paul · 1876 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

London, Chapman and Hall, 1876. Hardbound. Red library buckram. 489 pp. with 21 color chromolithographs and 351 bw wood engravings. First published in French in 1874, and in English in 1876. This comprehensive survey of 18th century France covers a broad cross-section of Frenc...

Louis XIV Mobel Des Louvre Und Des Musee Des Arts Decoratifs

Hessling, Egon und Waldemar · 1909 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Berlin, Bruno Hessling, 1909. Hardbound. Blue library buckram. 7 pp. text followed by 40 stiff plates of pictures and measured drawings. Text is in German. Examples of furniture in the style of Louis XIV from the holdings of the Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris. Each plate wel...

Louis XV Mobel Des Musee Des Arts Decoratifs in Paris

Hessling, Egon · 1910 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

Berlin, Bruno Hessling, 1910. Hardbound. Blue library buckram. 13 pp. text followed by 36 stiff plates of pictures and measured drawings. Text is in German. Examples of furniture in the style of Louis XV from the holdings of the Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris. Each plate wel...

The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker’S Director [with] Supplement: A Gallery of Chippendale Furniture and a Sketch of Chippendale's Life and Works

Chippendale, Thomas and Walter Rendell Storey · 1938 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

New York, Towse Publishing Company, 1938. Hardcover. Dutch blue textured cloth covers. 28 pp. text (incl. title pages, etc.), 200 bw plates and about 40 pp. of bw photographs. Reprint of the original edition of 1762. 200 plates of engravings of Thomas Chippendale's furniture a...

The Gentleman and Cabinet-Maker’S Director [with] Supplement: A Gallery of Chippendale Furniture and a Sketch of Chippendale's Life and Works

Chippendale, Thomas and Walter Rendell Storey · 1938 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$65.00 (€58.97 | £49.20 | ¥10,380)

New York, Towse Publishing Company, 1938. Hardcover. Tan cloth covers with red, gilt-patterned cloth spine. Appx. 240 pp. including profuse illustrations and about 40 pp. of bw photographs of contemporary reproductions (1938). 200 plates;, engravings of Chippendale's furniture...

Los Esmaltes de Uruapan : Edición de Su Manuscrito Fechado En Morelia El Ano de 1922

Leon, Profesor Francisco De P. · 1939 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Mexico, DAPP, 1939. Softbound. Printed wraps with decorative border. viii, 176 pages, 52 full-page colored drawings of the enamels. A very, very nice copy of this pioneering study of the Urtuapan enamels, written in 1922 and first published in 1939. They have a striking simila...

Ancient Gold the Wealth of the Thracians: Treasures from the Republic of Bulgaria

Marazov, Ivan and Fol,Alexander and Tacheva, Margarita and Venedikov, Ivan and Ivan Marazov · 1998 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1998. Softbound. Library Journal: This beautiful catalog of an important exhibit currently touring the United States gives a rare window into the little-known history of ancient Thrace. Unlike its better-documented ancient counterparts, Greece and Ro...

The International Dictionary of Women Workers in the Decorative Arts: A Historical Survey from the Distant Past to the Early Decades of the Twentieth Century

Prather-Moses, Alice Irma · 1981 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Metuchen, New Jersey, Scarecrow Press, 1981. Hardbound. Black gilt lettered cloth. 218 pp. no illustrations. Includes many useful biographies. A great resource. As New .

Horse Brasses and Other Small Items for the Collector

1962 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Country Life Limited, 1962. Hardbound. Tan cloth. 104 pp. illustrated. Includes chapters on : Horse brasses ; Silver Sugar-Tongs ; Snuff-Boxes, Mulls and Rasps ; Decorative Tiles ; Glass Beadwork ; Pewter Measures ; Hearthside Bygones ; Earthernwear Loving Cups ; Music...