Arti decorative e design

Charles Rennie Mackintosh As a Designer of Chairs

Alison, Filippo and Andrew McLaren Young · 1974 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

London, Warehouse Publications, 1974. First English Edition. Softbound. BW illustrated wraps over paper covers. 106 pp. profusely illustrated in bw and color. Text is in English. Originally published in 1973 in Italian. Considers the life and work of Scottish architect and des...

Ceramics in America 2005

Hunter, Robert (Editor) · 2005 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Milwaukee, Chipstone Foundation, 2005. Softbound. Illustrated wraps. 321 pp. illustrated with bw and color illustrations and figures. The 2005 edition of this interdisciplinary journal examining the role of historical ceramics in an American context. ARTICLES: Introduction - R...

American Furniture 2005

Beckerdite, Luke (editor) · 2005 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$31.20 (€28.31 | £23.62 | ¥4,982)

Hanover, NH, University Press of New England, 2005. Softcover. Black pictorial wraps. bw illustrated end pages, vii, 282 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. Features articles on: 'Early Rhode Island Turning' by Erik Kyle Gronning & Dennis Andrew Carr; 'Mannerism in Earl...

Les Montres de Poche de la Montre-Pendentif Au Tourbillon

Meis, Reinhard · 1980 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

Fribourg, Switzerland, Office du Livre, 1980. Hardcover. Brown cloth with color illustrated dj. 316 pp. Profusely illustrated in color and bw with over 900 images. Text is in French. Wonderfully illustrated! A superb collection of pocket watches, many with unique illustration ...

Just How I Picture It in My Mind: Contemporary African American Quilts from the Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts

Hutchins, Catherine E (Editor) · 2006 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Montgomery, AL, Montgomery Museum of Fine Arts, 2006. Hardbound. Red cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 109 pp. 48 vivid color plates. Attempts to identify and categorize African American quilts have been ongoing in quilt scholarship for at least three decades. It is gen...

Orfevrerie Francaise. La Collection Jourdan-Barry

Fuhring, Peter with Michele Bimbenet-Privat and Alexis Kugel · 2005 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$140.00 (€127.02 | £105.97 | ¥22,356)

Paris, J. Kugel, 2005. Hardbound. 2 volumes: Grey silk cloth/boards; white lettering. Glossy grey dj with color-illus. and white lettering. Both in decorated cardboard slipcase that matches dust jackets. 249 and 143 pp. respectively, each volume profusely ilustrated in color. ...

Tapestry in the Renaissance: Art and Magnificence

Campbell, Thomas P. · 2002 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

New York / New Haven, The Metropolitan Museum of Art / Yale University Press, 2002. Hardbound. Black cloth with color illustrated glossy dust jacket; illus. flyleaves. x, 594 pp. 250 color and 150 monochrome plates. Issued in conjunction with a 2002 exhibition. "Focuses on the...

Clocks: French Eighteenth- Century Clocks in the J. Paul Getty Museum

Wilson, Gillian · 1976 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

J. Paul Getty Museum, 1976. Softbound. Color illustrated wraps. 72 pp. bw plates. A standard reference of this aspect of the Getty collection. Good+, gift inscription to a noted collector .

Germanic Folk Culture in Eastern Ohio

Kaufman, Stanley A. and Ricky Clark · 1986 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Walnut Creek, Ohio, German Culture Museum, 1986. Softbound. White and color illustrated wraps with black lettering; 52 pp. Illustrated in bw. G (age spots on front and back cover, otherwise all pages clear and intact) .

Mennonite Furniture. A Migrant Tradition, 1766 - 1910

Janzen, Reinhild Kauenhoven and John M. Janzen · 1991 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Intercourse, PA, Good Books, 1991. Hardbound. Beige boards. 231 pages, 241 colour and b&w illustrations. 6 Maps. From DJ: The striking pieces of furniture which have come to be identified as Mennonite furniture on the North American Plains point to a much earlier time in the h...

A la Belle Enseigne

Mathey, Francois and Jacques Lagrange · 1983 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Paris, UCAD Musee de la Publicite / Editions Henri Veyrier, 1983. Softbound. White & color illustrated wraps. 104 pp. over 90 mostly bw illustrations. Text is in French. A wonderful collection of 89 old and not-so-old advertising signs. With opening remarks by Francois Mathey ...

Mentmore, Volume Two: Works of Art and Silver

Watson, Francis · 1977 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

London, Sotheby's, 1977. Hardcover. Green paper boards, gilt letters on spine & front cover, dark green & illustration dust jacket, 347 pp. Numerous color and bw plates. Issued in conjunction with a 1977 auction "sold on behalf of the Estate of the late 6th Earl of Rosebery an...

The Art of the Tinsmith: English and American

DeVoe, Shirley Spaulding · 1982 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Atglen, PA, Schiffer Publishing, 1982. Hardbound. Red cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 222 pp. with many bw plates. This is the history of Tinsmithing from its beginnings in colonial Connecticut around 1750, to its slow disappearance with modern manufacturing. VG/VG .

Ceramics in America 2003

Hunter, Robert (Editor) · 2003 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Milwaukee, Chipstone Foundation, 2003. Softbound. Illustrated wraps. 321 pp. illustrated with bw and color illustrations and figures. The 2003 of this interdisciplinary journal examining the role of historical ceramics in an American contexts contains over twenty papers on var...

Antique Tin and Tole Ware Its History and Romance

Gould, Mary Earle · 1967 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Rutland, VT, Charles Tuttle, 1967. Second printing. Hardbound. Red cloth with blue title block and silver lettering on front and spine, silver bw illustrated dustjacket, 136 pp, illustrated throughout in bw. A standard reference, a fascinating read! Includes a foreword by R.W....

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)

Boston, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, 1965. Hardcover. Gray half-cloth binding with light brown paper-wrapped boards, gilt stamp on board, and gilt lettering on spine. Color frontispiece. Profusely illustrated in B&W. xvii [2], 276 pp. Includes indexes. Comes in light brown sli...

American Antique Toys 1830-1900

Bernard Barenholtz, et al. · 1980 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

New York, Harry Abrams, 1980. Hardbound. Grey cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 282 pages plus 4 pages of index to the Plates. 285 illustrations, including 100 plates in full color, many double-page spread, and multi-page foldouts. This is the bible for toy collectors w...

Luxury in Living. Italian Designers for Italian Industries

Bordignon, Elena · 2004 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$29.97 (€27.19 | £22.68 | ¥4,786)

Mondadori Electra, 2004. Hardbound. Black cloth with color dustjacket. 282 pp. Profusely illustrated in color. An English edition of this large fluff piece, designed to promote Italian Industries that make decorative and living arts items. Very nicely illustrated. As New .

American Folk Marquetry Masterpieces in Wood

Muhlberger, Richard · 1998 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

New York, Museum of American Folk Art, 1998. Hardbound. Dark blue cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 239 pp. with 103+ color plates and illustrations. A seminal work, long out-of-print. In as-new condition. Contents as follows: 1. The history of marquetry. Marquetry thro...

Catalogue de la Collection Paul Garnier: Horloges Et Montres, Ivoire Et Plaquettes

Migeon, Gaston · 1917 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Paris, France, Hachette, 1917. Paperback. Green printed wraps. 112 pp. with 48 bw plates illustrating 70 items. George Charles Williamson was a famous author of books-on-books in the 1920s. This famous collection, which includes 63 watches and 3 table clocks, was donated to th...