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Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

P.O. Box 472, Marietta, PA 17547, USA. Tel.: +1 717-618-0481 | Fax: +1 717-202-3741
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	HERBERT, PETER AND NANCY SCHIFFER., Antique Iron: Survey of American and English Forms, Fifteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. Exton, PA, Schiffer Publishing, 1979. Hardbound. ISBN: 0916838269. VG/VG. Black cloth with gilt embossing. White printed dustjacket. 348 , [4] pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Â ¶ A monumental reference work, with hundreds of useful annotated illustrations. A reference you will use again and again. Antique collectors, iron buffs, and industrial historians will welcome the opportunity to browse through its pages, which contain hundreds of photographs of fascinating items. Architectural hardware, lighting devices, and irons, tools, toys, weathervanes, fences and gates, and kitchen utensils are all presented, with examples taken from rarely-viewed private collections as well as major museums. Concise descriptions of each item pictured augment text that includes a great deal of historical and manufacturing information. You'll find details on the iron works at Saugus, Massachusetts; Batsto, New Jersey; Hopewell, Pennsylvania; and more. There's a discussion of the regional products of the South, Midwest, and Northeast of the United States, along with plenty of information on influences from England and Europe. (Crunruh). USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5737] Book number: 105213 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	KAUFFMAN, HENRY J., American Copper and Brass. Camden, NJ, Thos. Nelson & Sons, 1968. Hardcover. VG/VG. Brown cloth, butter DJ. 288 pp. Numerous bw plates. Â ¶ True first edition. From the DJ. "Illustrations of the various types of copper and brass objects are particularly valuable in supplementing the text to supply a precise and extensive account of the work of American craftsmen. This survey is designed to help the reader to make reasonably positive identification of the objects, to enrich his knowledge of the way the objects were used, and to guide him to a fuller understanding of American copper and brassware.". USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 14195 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	KAUFFMAN, HENRY., Early American Ironware: Cast and Wrought. New York, Weathervane Books, 1966. Hardcover. ISBN: 0517229013. VG/VG-, book in very good condition, DJ has slight wear to edges and one copy has small sticker remnant. Grey boards, red cloth spine, orange ill. DJ. 166 pp. 210 bw plates. USD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 \| £UK 15.75 \| JP¥ 2295] Book number: 28625 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	KAUFFMAN, HENRY J. AND QUENTIN H. BOWERS., Early American Andirons and Other Fireplace Accessories. Nashville, Tennessee, Thomas Nelson, 1974. Hardbound. ISBN: 0840743238. VG/VG. Textured orangish boards with color dustjacket. 192 pp. Â ¶ 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 furnishings, andirons of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, fenders and grates, and other fireplace accessories. A chapter is devoted to the Men of the Craft. A very nice copy. USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 \| £UK 36.25 \| JP¥ 5295] Book number: 103740 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	SMITH, H.R. BRADLEY., Blacksmiths' and Farriers' Tools at Shelburne Museum: A History of their Development from Forge to Factory. Shelburne, VT, Shelburne Museum, 1966. Softbound. VG-, lengthy gift inscription and previous owners' name. Illustrated wraps. 272 pp. profusely illustrated in bw with photographs. Â ¶ Wow, what a compendium of pictures and words! An absolutely riveting book on this collection and Blacksmithing in America. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 105300 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	STONE, DORIS AND CARLOS BALSER., Aboriginal Metalwork in Lower Central America. Costa Rica, 1967. Softbound. VG. Printed tan wraps. 48 pp. many illustrations. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 103622 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.

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	HERBERT, PETER AND NANCY SCHIFFER., Antique Iron: Survey of American and English Forms, Fifteenth through Nineteenth Centuries. Exton, PA, Schiffer Publishing, 1979. Hardbound. ISBN: 0916838269. VG/VG. Black cloth with gilt embossing. White printed dustjacket. 348 , [4] pp. profusely illustrated in bw. Â ¶ A monumental reference work, with hundreds of useful annotated illustrations. A reference you will use again and again. Antique collectors, iron buffs, and industrial historians will welcome the opportunity to browse through its pages, which contain hundreds of photographs of fascinating items. Architectural hardware, lighting devices, and irons, tools, toys, weathervanes, fences and gates, and kitchen utensils are all presented, with examples taken from rarely-viewed private collections as well as major museums. Concise descriptions of each item pictured augment text that includes a great deal of historical and manufacturing information. You'll find details on the iron works at Saugus, Massachusetts; Batsto, New Jersey; Hopewell, Pennsylvania; and more. There's a discussion of the regional products of the South, Midwest, and Northeast of the United States, along with plenty of information on influences from England and Europe. (Crunruh). USD 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 43.5 \| £UK 39.25 \| JP¥ 5737] Book number: 105213 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	KAUFFMAN, HENRY J., American Copper and Brass. Camden, NJ, Thos. Nelson & Sons, 1968. Hardcover. VG/VG. Brown cloth, butter DJ. 288 pp. Numerous bw plates. Â ¶ True first edition. From the DJ. "Illustrations of the various types of copper and brass objects are particularly valuable in supplementing the text to supply a precise and extensive account of the work of American craftsmen. This survey is designed to help the reader to make reasonably positive identification of the objects, to enrich his knowledge of the way the objects were used, and to guide him to a fuller understanding of American copper and brassware.". USD 15.00 [Appr.: EURO 10.25 \| £UK 9.25 \| JP¥ 1324] Book number: 14195 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	KAUFFMAN, HENRY., Early American Ironware: Cast and Wrought. New York, Weathervane Books, 1966. Hardcover. ISBN: 0517229013. VG/VG-, book in very good condition, DJ has slight wear to edges and one copy has small sticker remnant. Grey boards, red cloth spine, orange ill. DJ. 166 pp. 210 bw plates. USD 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 17.5 \| £UK 15.75 \| JP¥ 2295] Book number: 28625 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	KAUFFMAN, HENRY J. AND QUENTIN H. BOWERS., Early American Andirons and Other Fireplace Accessories. Nashville, Tennessee, Thomas Nelson, 1974. Hardbound. ISBN: 0840743238. VG/VG. Textured orangish boards with color dustjacket. 192 pp. Â ¶ 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 furnishings, andirons of the 17th, 18th and 19th centuries, fenders and grates, and other fireplace accessories. A chapter is devoted to the Men of the Craft. A very nice copy. USD 60.00 [Appr.: EURO 40.25 \| £UK 36.25 \| JP¥ 5295] Book number: 103740 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	SMITH, H.R. BRADLEY., Blacksmiths' and Farriers' Tools at Shelburne Museum: A History of their Development from Forge to Factory. Shelburne, VT, Shelburne Museum, 1966. Softbound. VG-, lengthy gift inscription and previous owners' name. Illustrated wraps. 272 pp. profusely illustrated in bw with photographs. Â ¶ Wow, what a compendium of pictures and words! An absolutely riveting book on this collection and Blacksmithing in America. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 105300 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.
	STONE, DORIS AND CARLOS BALSER., Aboriginal Metalwork in Lower Central America. Costa Rica, 1967. Softbound. VG. Printed tan wraps. 48 pp. many illustrations. USD 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 16.75 \| £UK 15.25 \| JP¥ 2206] Book number: 103622 Click here to order or inquire at Kevin Mullen, Bookseller.