Arti decorative e design

Pewter (Antiques and Their Values Series )

1978 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Worthing, Lyle Publications, 1978. Hardbound. Illustrated glossy boards. 125pp, index, b/w illus. A useful reference, if only for the relative rarity of items to each other. VG, ex art library copy with marks, never used .

Five Centuries of Tapestry from the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco

Bennett, Anna Gray · 1992 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

San Francisco, CA, Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 1992. Softbound. Color wraps. 329 pp. profusely illustrated in color. Revised and expanded from the original 1976 exhibition catalog by the same author, this excellent work shows the growth of the tapestry collection at th...

The Art of Timekeeper: Masterpieces from the Winthrop Edey Bequest

2001 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, The Frick Collection, 2001. Softbound. Color illustrated black wraps. The Art of the Timekeeper: Masterpieces from the Winthrop Edey Bequest features a group of thirteen clocks and eight watches selected from a larger, multi-faceted gift—many of which are on view for...

Montres émaillées Des Xviie Et Xviiie Siècles. Collections Du Louvre Et Des Mus'Ees Parisiens

Verlet, Pierre (Preface) · 1970 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

1970. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 48 pp. Profusely illustrated some color. Text in French. Wonderfully illustrated with many fine examples of watches and timepieces. VG .

Toys from American Childhood

Luke, Tim · 2001 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Cumberland, Maryland, Portfolio Press, 2001. Hardbound. Red leatherette with color illustrated dustjacket. 256 pp. over 500 color plates. A terrific reference, including a Bibliography, glossary of frequently-used terms, and index to patent dates. A reference work you will be ...

Antiquity Revisited: English and French Silver Gilt from the Collection of Audrey Love

Phillips, Anthony and Jeanne Sloane · 1997 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Christie's Books, 1997. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 150 pp. 50+ color plates and 77 bw figures in the text. Catalogue lists 45 items with complete and detailed annotations for each item. The items in the collection date from the first half of the 19th century, ...

Kovels' American Silver Marks (1650 to the Present)

Kovel, Ralph and Terry · 1989 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Crown Publishers, 1989. Hardbound. Purple boards with black cloth spine and color illustrated dustjacket. x, 421 pp. countless and profusely illustrations. A standard reference, and much cheaper than Belden!. VG/VG .

New Glass - a Worldwide Survey

Buechner, Thomas S., and Antony E. Snow and William Warmus · 1979 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Corning, NY, Corning Museum, 1979. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 288 pp. profusely illustratedin bw and color. Extensively illustrated, and a ton of useful biographical information on the numerous participants at the rear of the catalogue. VG .

Esempi Di Decorazione Moderna Di Tutto IL Mondo: Vetri D'Oggi

Aloi, Roberto · 1955 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

Milan, Italy, Ulrico Hoepli Editore, 1955. Softbound. Grayish paper wraps with blue printing. Purple dw with white lettering. 85 pp. followed by 173 BW & color plates. Main text is in Italian; captions are outlined separately in Italian, French, English and German. Part of a m...

Esempi Di Decorazione Moderna Di Tutto IL Mondo: Vetri D'Oggi

Aloi, Roberto · 1955 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.83 | ¥19,162)

Milan, Italy, Ulrico Hoepli Editore, 1955. Softbound. Grayish paper wraps with blue printing. 85 pp. followed by 173 BW & color plates. Main text is in Italian; captions are outlined separately in Italian, French, English and German. Part of a multi-volume series on internatio...

Glass by Galle

Duncan, Alastair; and Georges deBartha · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$200.00 (€181.46 | £151.38 | ¥31,937)

New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1984. Hardbound. Tan cloth boards, mauve glossy, color-illustrated dustjacket. 223 pp. 93 color and 264 bw plates. 357 illustrations, including 93 color plates. The authors, experts from the Christies' auction house, have used examples from auct...

Glass by Galle

Duncan, Alastair and Georges deBartha · 1984 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Harry N. Abrams, Inc, 1984. Hardbound. Tan cloth with glossy, color-illustrated dustjacket. 223 pp. 93 color and 264 bw plates. Contents are complete, clean and sound. Bottom edges worn, dj is crinkled, with shadow of spine label. 357 illustrations, including 93 colo...

Early American Andirons and Other Fireplace Accessories

Kauffman, Henry J. and Quentin H. Bowers · 1974 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Nashville, Tennessee, Thomas Nelson, 1974. Hardbound. Textured orangish boards with color dustjacket. 192 pp. A seldom seen reference of great use to the historian or homeowner who has lots of fireplaces. Vewry-well illustrated. The authors discuss Colonial fireplace furnishin...

Chinoiserie: European Tapestry and Needlework 1680-1780

Franses, David · 2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

New York, Franses Historic Tapestries Carpets Textiles, 2006. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 72 pp. profusely illustrated with large vivid color plates. This fabulous and groundbreaking catalogue features 21 exquisite works, all documented and annotated. This will be a ve...

Americana 11/18/06: The Pennsylvania Sale 11/19/06

2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Philadelphia, PA, Freemans Auction Gallery, 2006. Softbound. Yellowish printed wraps. 230 pp. profusely illustrated in color. Contains beautiful illustrations of fine and decorative arts, with much useful research and annotation. A real delight to read through, and so educatio...

Histoire Generale Des Arts Appliquees a' L'Industrie: Le Mobilier Au Xviie Et Au XVIII Siecle Et Pendant Les Premieres Annees Du I Empire

Molinier, Emile · 1902 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$110.00 (€99.80 | £83.26 | ¥17,566)

Paris, Librairie centrale des Beaux-Arts, 1902. Softbound. Paper covered oversize wraps. xi, [1], 273 pp, with numerous text illustrations and 20 pages of photogravure illustrations on thick-stock. The second part of a two-part publication. This part, complete in and of itself...

Aboriginal Metalwork in Lower Central America

Stone, Doris and Carlos Balser · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Costa Rica, 1967. Softbound. Printed tan wraps. 48 pp. many illustrations. VG .

Rare American Furniture of the XVIII Century: Rare Mirro9rs, Staffordshire China, Pewter, Oriental Rugs, Old Maps, Rare Prints, Paintings. The Collection of the Late Charles M. Davenport

1943 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Boston, MA, Samuel T. Freeman & Co, 1943. Softbound. Color printed wraps. 22 bw illustrations of selected items, including a group picture of about 54 pieces of pewter. The pewter was sold in 26 lots at the beginning of the sale. Included two kneehole desks (lists buyer's name...

The Exceedingly Rare Collection of Early American Furniture: The Property of Samuel A. Crozer, Esq. Philadelphia, Pa ; the Samuel a Crozer Collection, Early American Furniture

Samuel T. Freeman & Co · 1930 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Philadelphia, PA, Samuel T. Freeman & Co, 1930. Softbound. Tan paper wraps, 76 pp. 22 BW illus. Title on front cover: The Samuel A Crozer Collection, Early American Furniture. Issued in conjunction with a 1930 auction of 366 sumptuous lots -- many, featuring the work of Philad...

A Collection of Early American and English Antiques from the Old Jefferson Inn (Built 1765, Norristown, Pa)

1930 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

Philadelphia, PA, Samuel T. Freeman, 1930. Softbound. Printed wraps. 670 lots included. 4 bw plates illustrate many of the items in-situ. 670 lots are listed, almost all of them priced in ink or pencil A mamoth sale of varied items. VG .