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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 61 title(s) on 3 pages. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 25 |
| The American Heritage History of American Antiques from the Revolution to The Civil War. American Heritage Publishing Company, 1968. Hardbound. VG+/VG+. Blue cloth spine with turquoise boards. 416 pp. profusely illustratedin color and bw. Â ¶ I remember reading this series of books by American Heritage as a child and being MESMERIZED BY THE AMOUNT OF INFORMATION IN THEM. iNFORMATION THAT WAS PRESENTED WITH LOTS OF PICTURES AND SIMPLE WORDS THAT HELPED ME UNDERSTAND THE BASICS. yOU OR YOUR CHUILDREN WILL ENJOY THEM TOO. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 104937 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| The American Heritage History of Colonial Antiques. American Heritage Publishing Company, 1967. Hardbound. VG+/VG+. Blue cloth spine with turquoise boards. 384 pp. profusely illustratedin color and bw. Â ¶ I remember reading this series of books by American Heritage as a child and being MESMERIZED BY THE AMOUNT OF INFORMATION IN THEM. iNFORMATION THAT WAS PRESENTED WITH LOTS OF PICTURES AND SIMPLE WORDS THAT HELPED ME UNDERSTAND THE BASICS. yOU OR YOUR CHUILDREN WILL ENJOY THEM TOO. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 104938 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| American Heritage Three Centuries of American Antiques: Three volumes in One. Bonanza, 1979. Hardbound. ISBN: 0517294222. VG+/VG+. Tan and Purple Cloth with color-illustrated dustjacket. over 1200 pages. 375 color and over 1625 bw illustrations and plates. Â ¶ A fascinating and useful volume that will certainly add to your knowledge base. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 104940 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| Discovering Antiques. The Story of World Antiques. New York, Greystone Press. Hardbound. VG uniformly. Illustrated cloth covers. 20 volumes. Profusely illustrated. Â ¶ A delightful set brimming over with the type of general and detailed reference that will make it your "go-to" set each time you encounter something new and exciting in your hunts and searches. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 106131 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| Long Island is My Nation-the Decorative Arts & Craftsmen 1640-1830. Setauket, NY, Society for the Preservation of Long Island Antiquities, 1976. Softbound. VG. BW illustrated wraps. 303 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Â ¶ A stupendous reference work on the decorative arts of Long Island. This book presents such a wealth of information that applies not only to Long Island, but to the larger region and epoch as well. Superbly illustrated and with wonderfully annotated descriptions. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 105045 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| Matchsafes in the Collection of the Cooper-Hewitt Museum. Washington, D. C. Smithsonian Institution, 1981. Softcover. VG. Blue pictorial stapled wraps. 28 pp. 137 bw ills. Â ¶ Text by Jerry Patterson. Delightful highlights from the collection of over 4,200 cases. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 26852 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| Publications by the Fellows: Winterthur Program in Early American Culture (1954 - 1979). 1981. Softcover. ISBN: 0912724110. VG. Silver wraps. ix, 120 pp. No ills. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 28373 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| ABEL, SUZANNE ET AL., Between Continents / Between Seas: Precolumbian Art of Costa Rica. New York, NY, Harry N. Abrams, Inc. 1981. Softcover. ISBN: 0895580888. VG (Personal library plate inside front cover). Color pictorial wraps; 240 pp.; 1 gatefold; 186 bw figures; 100 color plates. Â ¶ Accompanied the traveling exhibition of the same name, which appeared in Washington, DC, San Antonio, Los Angeles, Pittsburgh, San Diego, and Detroit between 1981 and 1984. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 109569 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| AMES, KENNETH L. AND GERALD W.R. WARD (EDITORS)., Decorative Arts and Household Furnishings in America, 1650-1920: An Annotated Bibliography. Winterthur, DE, Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, 1989. Hardcover. ISBN: 0912724196. VG. Red cloth. 392 pp. No illus. Â ¶ This bibliography provides access and orientation to the study of household furnishings used in the United States from the seventeenth to the early twentieth century. A useful bibliography on 21 specific aspects of decorative arts and household furnishings. Each section contains an essay that outlines the development of scholarship in the field and points toward new directions for research and is followed by annotated entries on the most significant works. Three chapters present the basic reference tools and surveys of art and architecture. These are followed by a series of chapters devoted to types of objects (furniture, metals. ceramics and glass, textiles, and timepieces), thematic chapters that focus on function, and topical chapters that address craftsmen and craft movements. An author and title index concludes the book. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 | £UK 15.25 | JP¥ 2206] Book number: 22520 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| DE BARRADAS, JOSE PEREZ., Orfebreria Prehispanica de Colombia: Estilos, Tolima y Muisca, Texto. Madrid, 1958. Hardbound. Good+; book a bit dry; text very clean; appears unused. Oatmeal cloth with brown lettering; Vol. 1 - 385 pp. with 145 bw and color illustrations; Vol. 2 - matching but with grey illus. dj and white lettering; 297 numbered plates. Â ¶ Text in Spanish, with profuse descriptive text in Volume 1 to match plates in Volume 2. USD 150.00 [Appr.: EURO 100.25 | £UK 90.25 | JP¥ 13239] Book number: 109575 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BISHOP, ROBERT AND PATRICIA COBLENTZ., The World of Antiques, Art, and Architecture in Victorian America. NY, E. P. Dutton, 1979. Hardbound. ISBN: 052512912x. VG, price sticker on cover. Blue boards with white cloth spine and color pictorial dustjacket. 495 pp. Numerous bw plates. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 17830 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BOGER, LOUISE ADE, AND H. BATTERSON BOGER, EDS., The Dictionary of Antiques and the Decorative Arts: A Book of Reference for Glass, Furniture, Ceramics, Silver, Periods, Styles, Technical Terms, etc. New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1967. Hardcover. ISBN: 0684100304. VG, minor wear to extremities, top front corner slightly bumped, library label on spine, appears little used. Black cloth. ix, 662 pp. 13 line drawings, 22 color plates and numerous bw ills. Â ¶ Useful reference guide to every aspect of the decorative arts. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 26062 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| BUTLER, JOSEPH T., American Antiques 1800-1900, A Collector's History and Guide. The Odyssey Press, 1965. Hardbound. VG/VG. Red boards with reddish, color-illustrated dustjacket. xxi, 203 pp. profusely illustrated in bw, some color. Â ¶ The book is encyclopedic in it's approach, covering Furniture, Ceramics, Glass, Silver, Metalwork, Textiles, and Lighting Devices, A provocative final chapter is devoted to the use of 19th-Century antiques in modern settings. USD 13.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 | £UK 8 | JP¥ 1147] Book number: 105936 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| CARPENTER, CHARLES H., ET AL., The Decorative Arts and Crafts of Nantucket. NY, Dodd, Mead & Co. 1987. Hardcover. ISBN: 0396084885. VG. Pale grey boards, blue DJ. 255 pp. 75 color, 209 bw plates. Â ¶ From the DJ. "Included are beautiful examples of scrimshaw, glass, silver, ceramics, furniture, textiles, lightship baskets, weathervanes, and mariners' tools. Altogether this definitive study of Nantucket decorative arts and crafts is an important contribution to the appreciation of one of the richest legacies of American culture.". USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 14017 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| CLAY, GEORGE R., The Lightbulb Angel: Towards A Definition of the Folk Museums at Cooperstown. The American Museum of Natural History, 1960. Reprinted from "Curator" Vol. III Number I. Softcover. Good+. Yellow illus. wraps with black lettering; 65 pp. with bw illustrations. USD 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 8.25 | £UK 7.25 | JP¥ 1059] Book number: 108045 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| COOKE, LAWRENCE, ED., Lighting in America: From Colonial Rushlights to Victorian Chandeliers. New York, Main Street/Universe Books, 1972. Softcover. ISBN: 0876639244. VG, owner's name on cover. White ill. wraps. 159 pp. Numerous bw ills. Â ¶ Exhaustive study of the development of lighting technology and lighting accessories. Discussions by various historians on primitive lighting, oil lamps, candeholders, and other lighting devices. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 27881 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| LE CORBEILLER, CLARE., European and American Snuff Boxes, 1730 - 1830. New York, The Viking Press, 1966. Hardcover. VG/G, wear and tear to DJ edges, book nice and tight. Black cloth, blue ill. DJ. viii, 120 pp. 700+ bw ills. Â ¶ Covers snuffboxes made of gold, silver, hardstone, porcelain, enamel, lacquer, tortoiseshell, horn, ivory, wood and rare materials. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 28140 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| DALLAS, TX: DALLAS MUSEUM OF ART, JULY 23, 2000 TO JAN. 7, 2001, ONE OTHER LOCATION., China and Glass in America 1880-1980: From Tabletop to TV Tray. 2000. Hardcover. ISBN: 0810966921. VG/VG-, small wrinkle on edge of dj. Blue cloth/color dj. 496 pp. 90 bw, 255 color plates. Â ¶ Exhibition catalogue. Essays by Ellen P. Denker, Katherine C. Grier, and Stephen G. Harrison. Photography by Tom Jenkins. USD 49.00 [Appr.: EURO 32.75 | £UK 29.5 | JP¥ 4325] Book number: 19364 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| DREXLER, ARTHUR AND GRETA DANIEL., Introduction to Twentieth Century Design from the Collection of the Museum of Modern Art, New York. NY, MoMA, 1959. Softcover. Good, some staining on cover, interior VG. White wraps. 95 pp. 132 bw plates. USD 9.00 [Appr.: EURO 6.25 | £UK 5.5 | JP¥ 794] Book number: 36115 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| FLEMING, JOHN AND HUGH HONOUR., Dictionary of the Decorative Arts. New York, Harper & Row, 1986. Hardbound. ISBN: 006433337x. VG/VG. Blue cloth with glossy illustrated dustjacket. 896 pp. over 1000 illustrations. Â ¶ Includes over 4000 entries. USD 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 20.25 | £UK 18.25 | JP¥ 2648] Book number: 105723 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| FLEMING, JOHN AND HUGH HONOUR., The Penguin Dictionary of Decorative Arts. New edition. New york, Viking, 1989. Hardbound. ISBN: 0670820474. VG/VG A terrific copy. Blue cloth with white, color-illustrated dustjacket. 935, (3)pp. Over 1000 illus including some color. ¶ A fabulous reference that will get enormous use in your library, I'm sure. USD 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 150.25 | £UK 135.25 | JP¥ 19858] Book number: 105256 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| GIBBS, PATIKII AND TYSON., The Collector's Encyclopedia of Black Dolls. Paducah, KY, Collectors Books, 1987. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated pink wraps. 190 pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Â ¶ An essential and still very useful reference, even if the prices are 20 years old. The illustrations are so important!. USD 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 23.5 | £UK 21.25 | JP¥ 3089] Book number: 105092 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| GRIER, KATHERINE C., Culture & Comfort: People, Parlors, and Upholstery, 1850-1930. Rochester, NY, Strong Museum / University of Massachusetts Press, 1988. hardback and softcover have the same isbn. Softbound. ISBN: 0940365014. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 339 pp. 50 color and 100s of bw plates. Â ¶ A unique and original examination of American Parlors of the 19th century. Uses photographs, advertisements and other sources to place these items in context. Profusely illustrated, and extensively documented. This is the SOFTBOUND edition. USD 75.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.25 | £UK 45.25 | JP¥ 6619] Book number: 105711 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| HAKE, TED., Hake's Guide to Presidential Campaign Collectibles: An Illustrated Price Guide to Artifacts from 1789-1988. Wallace-Homestead Book Co. 1992. Softbound. VG. Color illustrated wraps. 187 pp. extensively illustrated, with an vivid color section. Â ¶ A monumentla compendium of this sort is so useful! You'll get hours of enjoyment reading this and looking at the illustrations. Variously indexed for easy use. USD 40.00 [Appr.: EURO 26.75 | £UK 24.25 | JP¥ 3530] Book number: 106082 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. | ||
| HILLIER, BEVIS., The Decorative Arts of the Forties and Fifties: Austerity / Binge. New York, Clarkson Potter, 1975. Hardbound. ISBN: 0517518503. VG/VG. Yellow cloth with white, pictorial dustjacket. 200 pp. 10 color and 150 bw plates. Â ¶ Includes great index. USD 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 | £UK 12.25 | JP¥ 1765] Book number: 105768 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller. |
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