Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

Plywood. A material Story.

Wilk, Christopher: · 2017

€39.95 ($44.03 | £33.33 | ¥7,031)

July 2017, (21 x 26,5 cm), 240 pp. English text, 325 colour ills., hardcover. Plywood is an astonishingly versatile material, made by gluing together layers of cross-grained veneers, creating a pliable board that can be stronger than solid wood. Stylish and practical, plywood ...

Dino Martens. Muranese Glass Designer / Muraneser Glas-Designer / Designer muranese del vetro.

Heiremans, Marc: · 1938

€249.50 ($274.99 | £208.15 | ¥43,913)

(22 x 29,5 cm), 204 pp. German / English Italian text, 498 ills., (187 in colour), hardcover, Werkverzeichnis / Catalogue of works/ Opera completo. The first complete catalogue of Dino Martens‘ designs for glasses! It is arranged in three sections: The first records more than...

French Furniture and Interior Decoration of the 18th Century.

Verlet, Pierre: · 1967

€195.00 ($214.93 | £162.68 | ¥34,321)

London 1967, (24,5 x 31 cm), viiii, 292 pp. English text, 204 ills. annd 24 colour plates, hardcover. (This copy without dustjacket)> French court styles have been the chosen means of decorating important interiors since the end of the seventeenth century, and French furnitur...

Pintura Espanola de Bodegones y Floreros de 1600 à Goya.

Catalogus Museo del Prado: · 1984

€25.00 ($27.55 | £20.86 | ¥4,400)

Madrid 1984, (24 x 30 cm), 234 pp., Spanish text, 190 illustrations, (some colour), paperback. Exhibition catalogue. Some 190 work reproduced, description of each. Including biographies and extensive bibliography.

Nederlands klein zilver en schepwerk 1650-1880.

Wttewaall, B.W.G.: · 1994

€100.00 ($110.22 | £83.43 | ¥17,600)

Abcoude 1994, (20 x 28,4 cm), 358 pp., Dutch text, 1101 monochrome ills., clothbound /dustwrappers Ruim 1100 afbeeldingen van 1500 voorwerpen, uitvoerig beschreven (meesterteken, stijlkenmerken, zilvermerken, dateringen), achtergronden over het gebruik van de voorwerpen, lijst...

Oishii !. Essen in Japan.

Castro, Ines de & Toko Shimomura & Uta Werlich: · 2016

€40.75 ($44.91 | £34.00 | ¥7,172)

November 2016, (21,6 x 27,9 cm), 270 pp. German text, numerous ills.,, hardcover. 'Oishii!' 'Delicious!' is the most common word in Japan to describe food. Expressing culinary taste goes hand in hand with the social and cultural identity of those eating it. Hence food is much ...

Linglong.

Welsh, Jorge · 2004

€145.00 ($159.82 | £120.97 | ¥25,521)

2004, (21,5 x 30,4 cm), 175 pp. English / Portugese text, 115 colour ills., hardcover. Exhibition catalogue by Teresa Canepa; Sixty-six exceptional examples of 'Linglong' - porcelain decorated with fine openwork carving - are explored in this exhibition catalogue. These pieces...

After the Barbarians II. Namban Works of Art for the Japanese, Portugese and Dutch Markets.

Canepa, Teresa & Christiaan J.A. Jörg, Alexandra Curvelo & Pedro Cancela de Abreu & Miho Kitagawa: · 2008

€250.00 ($275.55 | £208.57 | ¥44,001)

January 2008, ( x cm), 354 pp. English text, 250 colour ills., 25 b/w ills, hardcover. Exhibition catalogue, introduction and entries by Teresa Canepa, articles by Alexandra Curvelo, Christian J.A.Jörg, Pedro Cancela de Abreu, Miho Kitagawa; This impressive catalogue explores...

Out of the Ordinary. Living with Chinese Export Porcelain

Welsh, Jorge · 2014

€155.00 ($170.84 | £129.31 | ¥27,281)

October 2014, (23,5 x 29,7 cm), 344 pp. English text, 351 colour ills.,hardcover. The focus of this catalogue will be on the more unusual items of this trade, frequently ordered in smaller quantities and through private trade. Most of the items in this group imitate Western pr...

Royal Taste. The Art of Princely Courts in the Fifteenth-Century China

Zhang, Jeremy: · 2015

€67.50 ($74.40 | £56.31 | ¥11,880)

2015, (24,1 x 29,2 cm), 192 pp. English text, 140 colour ills., hardcover. Royal Taste offers a rare opportunity to examine more than a hundred objects from five museums in Hubei, China, including metal and porcelain work, jewellery, paintings and sculpture. Highlights include...

Biscuit. Refined Chinese Famille Verte Wares

Welsh, Jorge (ed): · 2012

€175.00 ($192.88 | £146.00 | ¥30,801)

October 2012, (23,5 x 29,7 cm), 240 pp. English, 197 colour ills., 7 b/w.ills.,hardcover. Exhibition catalogue; Famille verte biscuit wares are an important but so far little-studied group of refined Chinese porcelain made at the imperial kilns of Jingdezhen primarily during t...

Herman Bieling. De strijdbare voorman van de Rotterdamse Kunstenaarsfederatie ‘De branding’ (1917–1926).

BIELING - Duin, Jan Cees van: · 2017

€27.95 ($30.81 | £23.32 | ¥4,919)

November 2017, (23,5 x 26,7 cm), 172 pp. Dutch text and English summary, numerous ills., hardcover. Deze bijzondere monografie beschrijft het leven en werk van Herman Bieling (1887-1964), de strijdbare voorman van de Rotterdamse kunstenaarsfederatie ‘De Branding’. Bieling was ...

Les Nouveaux Fauves - Die Neuen Wilden. Sammlung Ludwig. Band I + II. 19. Januar bis 21. März 1980.

Becker, Wolfgang: · 1980

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

Aachen 1980, 2 vols. loose papers and images(21,4 x 30,5 cm), ca. 200 pp., numerous ills. In zwei Mappen mit lose beiliegenden Arbeiten der Künstler in alphabetischer Folge von Nicholas Africano bis Joe Zucker. Mit einer sieben Seiten umfassenden Einführung von Wolfgang Becke...

Treasures of the Mughals and the Maharadjas. The Al Thani Collection,

Jaffer, Amin et al: · 2017

€85.00 ($93.69 | £70.91 | ¥14,960)

December 2017, (25,4 x 27,9 cm), 304 pp. English text, over 270 colour ills., hardcover. Published on the occasion of the extraordinary exhibition in Venice, the book allows readers to immerse themselves in the jewellery traditions of the Indian subcontinent, from the Mughal ...

Victor Wynd’s Cabinet of Wonders.

Wynd, Viktor & The Theatre of Dolls: · 2014

€42.50 ($46.84 | £35.46 | ¥7,480)

October 2014, (24 x 28 cm), 200 pp. English text, 160 colour ills., hardcover Viktor Wynd's gallery and shop in East London is arranged with the sensibility of a 17th-century Wunderkabinett. It displays and sells an eccentric and seemingly random collection of objects - ever...

European Silverware from the Laura Collection. Argenti Europei nella collecione Laura.

Laura, Nera & Manuele Scagliola & Thierry de Lachaisse: · 2016

€59.95 ($66.08 | £50.01 | ¥10,551)

July 2016, 21,30,5 cm), 380 pp, English/Italian text, 265 ills., hardcover With over six thousand objects coming largely from Europe and Asia, Villa San Luca, in Ospedaletti (province of Imperia) - the splendid villa-museum set up by antique dealers and collectors Luigi Anton...

Cornelis Springer (1817-1891) Geschilderde steden - supplement.

SPRINGER - Laanstra, Willem: · 1994

€75.00 ($82.66 | £62.57 | ¥13,200)

Amsterdam 1994, (22 x 30,5 cm), 160 pp., c. 160 ills., (120 colour), clothbound / dustjacket Supplement to the first monograph on Cornelis Springer. Some 60 new works fully described. Including a catalogue raisonné of the drawings. Good and including original dustwrappers.

European Silver in the Collection of her Majesty The Queen.

Jones, Kathryn: · 2017

€127.50 ($140.53 | £106.37 | ¥22,441)

October 2017, (34,5 x 30 cm), 512 pp. English text, numerous colour ills., hardcover and dustwrappers. The Royal Collection holds one of the finest collections of pre-twentieth-century European silver in the world. This catalogue raisonné is the first for more than a hundred y...

A Parisian Cabinet of Curiosities. Deyrolle.

Broglie, Louis Albert de: · 2017

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

December 2017, (15,2 x 24,1 cm), 224 pp, English text, numerous ills., hardcover in slipcase. This handsome gift volume celebrates a world-famous temple to taxidermy and the natural world, where extraordinary curiosities highlight the intersection of science and art. With an a...

The Essential Marilyn Monroe - The Negligée Print. Deluxe edition

Green, Joshua: · 2017

€1,995.00 ($2,198.85 | £1,664.36 | ¥351,128)

November 2017, (35,5 x 35,5 cm), 368 pp. English text, 167 colour & 118 b/w. ills., hardcover. Deluxe edition incl. photograph in clamshell box. Deluxe edition numbered to 250 copies only produced with the highest quality paper and cloth binding, and packaged in a stunning clo...