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| to select author names starting with A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W Y Z back to page 1 of full catalog (starting with NO authornames) | This selection contains 152 title(s) on 7 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| Americana Catalogue No.1: Windsor Chairs 1760-1830. Greenwich, CT, David and Marjorie Schorsch, 1982. Softcover. VG. tannish textured wraps. 56 pp. profusely illustrated in bw, 7 color plates. Â ¶ One of the few catalogues I have seen devoted to Windsor chairs. Wonderfully illustrated, and a good addition to your reference library. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 106042 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| Connecticut Chairs in the Collection of The Connecticut Historical Society. Hartford, CT, Connecticut Historical Society, 1956. Softcover. VG-, soiling to covers. Yellow wraps. 67 pp. 31 bw plates. Â ¶ All the chairs in the collection have a Connecticut heritage and were gifts to the Society. Most do not have much documentation but are believed to be from the 18th and early 19th century. Includes a foreword by Newton Brainard. Each of the 31 chairs has a full-page plate and details and annotation on the facing page. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 15527 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| Early American Furniture -Portraits, Silver, Decorative Objects, Property Mrs. Nelson B. Williams...Including Heirlooms of The Van Cortlandt Family (Sale 357). New York, Perke-Bernet Galleries, 1942. Softbound. VG. Blue wraps. 55 pp. bw illustrations. Â ¶ Includes pieces from the Van Cortlandt Mathews and Mason collections. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 103020 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| LACQUER an International History and Illustrated Survey. New York, Harry N. Abrams, 1984. Hardbound. ISBN: 0810912791. VG/VG. Black cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 256 pp. 150 color and appx. 180 bw plates. Â ¶ Covers the entire history of the subject, country by country; sections on China, Japan, South East Asia, India, UK, Usa, Europe etc. Terrific illustrations. USD 29.00 [Appr.: EURO 19.5 | £UK 17.5 | JP¥ 2559] Book number: 105229 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| The Magnificent Nicholas Brown Desk and Bookcase. New York, Christies, 1989, June 3. Softbound. VG. Greenish color illustrated wraps. 23 pp. 10 or so splendid color plates. Â ¶ An offprint from the full sale catalogue for the auction held this day. An extremely important piece of American Furniture, and a wonderful reference and sourcebook. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 106010 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| Old Time New England New England Furniture: Essays in Memory of Benno M. Forman. Boston, MA, Society For the Preservation of New England Antiquities, 1987. Softbound. VG. Light orange wraps. 354 pp,. profusely illustrated in bw. Â ¶ This most important book includes several essays on New England furniture. Authors include Phil Zea, Brock Jobe, Myrna Kaye, Luke Beckerdite, Jeanne Vibert Sloane, Gerald Ward, William N. Hosley Jr. Robert D. Mussey Jr. and Andrew Passeri and Robert Trent. A wealth of information is provided. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 105327 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| Plain & Elegant, Rich & Common: Documented New Hampshire Furniture, 1750-1850. Concord, NH, New Hampsire Historical Society, 1978. Softbound. ISBN: 0915916096. VG. Reddish, bw-illustrated wraps. 153 pp. 59 bw photographs, other bw illustrations. Â ¶ Catalogue features 59 pieces, all illustrated. Also has an index and biographies of the furniture makers at rear. An important reference. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 105043 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| ADAMSON, GLENN., Gord Peteran: Furniture Meets Its Maker. Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum, 2006. Hardcover. ISBN: 0944110843. NF. Basic cardboard covers with tan tape at spine; tipped-on bw negative wrap- around photo; front cover opens separately to lie flat; 192 pp. with 21 items pictured. Â ¶ A beautifully-presented book of 21 pieces of furniture by Peteran; each work is pictured with different views; with text by Adamson and three additional authors. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 114044 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| AMES, KENNETH L. (EDITOR)., Victorian Furniture: Essays from a Victorian Society Autumn Symposium [Subtitle]: Nineteenth Century: Vol. 8, Nos. 3-4, 1982 Philadelphia, PA, Victorian Society in America, 1983. Softcover. VG-, light wear to cover & spine, one copy with crease on front cover. Light blue wraps. 254 pp. Numerous bw plates. USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 | £UK 9.25 | JP¥ 1324] Book number: 24700 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| ALBANY INSTITUTE OF HISTORY & ART., New York Furniture Before 1840. Albany NY, Albany Instit of History & Art, 1962. Softcover. Vg. Soft cover, 63pp, profuse b/w illustrations. Â ¶ Exhibition catalogue of furnishings of the descendeants of the Dutch settlers of New York. USD 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 30.25 | £UK 27.25 | JP¥ 3972] Book number: 26205 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| ATLANTA, GA: THE HIGH MUSEUM OF ART, SEPTEMBER 11 TO OCTOBER 31, 1976., Furniture of the Georgia Piedmont Before 1830. Softcover. VG. Brown ill. wraps. 143 pp. 185 bw plates. Â ¶ Foreword by Alice Winchester. Essay by Henry D. Green. Catalogue and exhibit examine previously unexplored topic of early furniture of the Georgia piedmont. Annotated and illustrated examples include: huntboards and sideboards, tables, cellarets, medicine boxes, miniatures, blanket chests, chests of drawers, desks, corner cupboards, chairs and beds. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 26023 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| ATLANTA, GA: THE HIGH MUSEUM OF ART, SEPTEMBER 11 TO OCTOBER 31, 1976., Furniture of the Georgia Piedmont Before 1830. Softcover. VG, previous owners name label on cover. Brown ill. wraps. 143 pp. 185 bw plates. Â ¶ Foreword by Alice Winchester. Essay by Henry D. Green. Catalogue and exhibit examine previously unexplored topic of early furniture of the Georgia piedmont. Annotated and illustrated examples include: huntboards and sideboards, tables, cellarets, medicine boxes, miniatures, blanket chests, chests of drawers, desks, corner cupboards, chairs and beds. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 26023.1 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BALTIMORE, MD: THE BALTIMORE MUSEUM OF ART, SEPTEMBER 25 TO NOVEMBER 20, 1983., John Shaw: Cabinetmaker of Annapolis. 1983. Softcover. ISBN: 0912298561. VG, scratches on cover. White ill. wraps. 174 pp. approx. 60 bw ills. Â ¶ Essays by Lu Bartlett, William Voss Elder III. Catalogue outlines Shaw's personal and professional details. Appendices include Shaw chronology, will, and inventory of his personal estate. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 26025 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BARBOUR, FREDERICK AND MARGARET., Frederick K. and Margaret R. Barbour's Furniture Collection. Hartford, The Connecticut Historical Society, 1963. Softbound. VG, slight wear to cover's extremities. White wraps. 71 pp. 42+ bw plates. Â ¶ Furniture in the collection includes chairs, bedsteads, tables, chests, lowboys, highboys, chest-on-chests, desks, secretaries, and clocks. Entries are illustrated and annotated and include information regarding wood, description, condition, history, and references. USD 22.00 [Appr.: EURO 14.75 | £UK 13.25 | JP¥ 1942] Book number: 26693 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BARQUIST, DAVID L., American Tables and Looking Glasses in The Mabel Brady Garvan and Other Collections at Yale University. New Haven, CT, Yale University Art Gallery, 1992. Hardcover. ISBN: 0300052405. VG/VG. Blue cloth with illustrated dj. 423 pp. 30 color and 473 bw plates. Â ¶ Contains detailed entries on 140 tables, 22 related onjects, and 47 looking glasses ranging in age from 1670s to 1990. Includes essays by Gerald W.R. Ward (The Intersections of Life: Tables and Their Social Role) and Elisabeth Donaghy Garrett (Looking Glasses in America, 1700-1855). Also includes important reference to 43 faked, altered or misidentified objects in a special section. An invaluable reference with valuable and authoritative scholarly research presented in a pleasurable and easy to read fashion. This volume is one of the four volumes documenting the Garvan Collection at Yale. Its a large and important collection and little of it is on display. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 33360 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BAYER, PATRICIA., The Fine Art of the Furniture Maker: Conversations with Wendell Castle, Artist and Penelope Hunter-Stiebel, Curator, about Selected Works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Rochester, University of Rochester, 1981. Softcover. Good + (faded spine and some wear to bottom edge). Dec. wraps with white lettering; 119 pp. with bw and color photos;. Â ¶ includes glossary; cover made to resemble furniture grain and stain. USD 10.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.75 | £UK 6.25 | JP¥ 883] Book number: 107253 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BECKERDITE, LUKE (EDITOR)., American Furniture 2003. Hanover, NH, The Chipstone Foundation and University Press of New England, 2003. Softcover. ISBN: 0972435328. VG. Pictorial wraps. x, 311 pp. Numerous bw & color plates. Â ¶ Some of the essays included are: "Early Carving in the South Carolina Low Country: The Career and Work of Henry Burnett ", by John Bivins, Jr.; "Everyday Things: From Rolling Pins to Trundle Beds," by Nancy Goyne Evans ; "Tilt-Top Tables and Eighteenth-Century Consumerism," by Sarah Neale Fayen; "Provenance, Patronage, and Perception: The Morris Suite of Baltimore Painted Furniture," by Lance Humphries; "The Long Shadow of William Morris: Paradigmatic Problems of Twentieth-Century American Furniture," by Edward S. Cooke, Jr.; "From New Bedford to New York to Rio and Back: The Life and Times of Elisha Blossom Jr. Artisan of the New Republic," by Peter M. Kenny. Also includes book reviews. A lovely book. USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 | £UK 36.25 | JP¥ 5295] Book number: 101684 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BECKERDITE, LUKE (EDITOR)., American Furniture 2006. Hanover, NH, The Chipstone Foundation and University Press of New England, 2006. Softcover. ISBN: 0972435387. New. Pictorial wraps. vii, 255 pp. profusely illustrated in color and bw. Â ¶ Features articles on: The Life and Legacy of Frank L. Horton: A Personal Recollecion; Peter Scott, Cabinetmaker of Williamsburg: A Reappraqisal; Robert and William Walker and the "Ne Plus Altra": Scottish Design and Colonial Virginia Furniture, 1730-1775; The Furniture of Fredericksburg, Virginia, 1740-1820; "To Superintend the Necessary repairs": The Careers and Work of William and Washington Tuck; Aesthetics, Politics and Power in Early Nineteenth-Century Washington: Thomas Constantine & Co.'s Furniture For The United States Capitol, 1818-1819; plus book reviews. A lovely book. USD 54.00 [Appr.: EURO 36.25 | £UK 32.5 | JP¥ 4766] Book number: 104915 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BENES, PETER (EDITOR)., Â Rural New England Furniture: People, Place, Production (The Dublin Seminar for New England Folklife Annual Proceedings 1998). Boston University, 1998. Softbound. As new, but ex art library with stamps and cardpocket. BW illustrated wraps. 256 pp. many bw plates. Â ¶ A never used copy. Great articles, wonderful research. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 106833 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BIRD, MICHAEL AND TERRY KOBAYASHI., A Splendid Harvest: Germanic Folk and Decorative Arts in Canada. Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1981. Hardbound. ISBN: 0442296207. VG. Yellow cloth with color illustrated dustjacket. 240 pp. profusely illustrated with 41 color and 219 bw plates. Â ¶ A fascinating pictorial survey of furniture, buildings, woodcarvings, textiles, everyday utensils and even gravemarkers of Germanic origin, illustrated, it covers the work of Germans all over North America including the Amish, Hutterites and more. A mighty reference on a seldom written-about topic. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 105066 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BISHOP, ROBERT WITH A FORWORD BY CHARLES F. HUMMEL., The American Chair: Three Centuries of Style. New York, Bonanza, 1983. Hardcover. ISBN: 0517413582. VG/VG. Green clotth with white pictorial DJ. 526 pp. 950+ plates. Â ¶ Foreword by Charles F. Hummel. Chapters include The Earliest Settler, 1640 - 1700; Fashions from Abroad, 1680 - 1730; The Queen Anne Style, 1720 - 1755; The Chippendale Style, 1750 - 1800; Isolated Instances, 1750 - 1850; The Windsor Chair, 1750 - 1815; The Hepplewhite and Sheraton Styles, 1785 - 1815; The Empire Style, 1800 - 1840; The Victorian Styles, 1820 - 1900; The Country Style, 1800 - 1900; The Colonial Rivival, 1876 - 1970; The Arts and Crafts Movements, 1880 - 1915; The Art Nouveau Style, 1895 - 1915; The Mission Style, 1890 - 1915; The International Style, 1915 - 1970. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 104958 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BISHOP, ROBERT., Guide to American Antique Furniture. New York, Galahad Books, 1973. Hardcover. ISBN: 0883653052. VG-/VG-,. Red cloth, white ill. DJ. 224 pp. 277 bw plates. Â ¶ Reference guide to assist readers with recognizing characteristics of early American furniture. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 28755 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BIVENS, JOHN JR., The Furniture of Coastal North Carolina 1700-1820. WinstonSalem and Chapel Hill, NC, The Museum of Early Southern Decorative Arts [and] University of North Carolina Press, 1988. Hardbound. ISBN: 0945578008. VG/VG. Burgundy Cloth with color illustrated black dustjacket. xiii, 562 pp. 865 bw plates. Â ¶ A whopper of a reference. This seminal book is made even better by a few laidin articles relating to the furniture depcited in it. Scarce, and a mighty fine copy. USD 1000.00 [Appr.: EURO 667.25 | £UK 601 | JP¥ 88257] Book number: 104896 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BJERKOE, ETHEL HALL., The Cabinetmakers of America. New York, Doubleday & Company, Inc. 1957. Hardcover. VG/G, DJ edges torn. Green cloth, red ill. DJ. xvii, 252 pp. 32 bw plates. Â ¶ Study of American furniture making. Biographical sketches of notable cabinetmakers. Includes glossary and bibliography. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 26641 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BLUNDELL, PETER S. AND PHIL T. DUNNING., The Marketplace Guide To Victorian Furniture Styles & Value. Paducah, KY, Collector Books, 1981. Hardbound. ISBN: 0891451668. VG. Illustrated board covers. 128 pp. profusely illustrated mostly in color. USD 18.00 [Appr.: EURO 12.25 | £UK 11 | JP¥ 1589] Book number: 106271 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. |
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