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The Artist's Handbook of Materials and Techniques
This is a wonderful reference book for understanding the materials and techniques used in the restoration and conservation of objects.

Grammar of Ornament
An extensive encyclopedia of period and style of ornamentation.

Encyclopedia  of Interior Architectural Details from 1485 to the Present, Stephen Calloway
More than 3,000 analytical drawings and historic engravings are included in this updated edition as well as 400 photographs in color and over 1,000 in black and white. These extraordinary images provide a systematic guide to the features appropriate for every part of a building, from the major components such as doors, windows, walls, floors,...
Loetz: Bohemian Glass 1880-1940  by Ricke, Helmut (Editor), and Ploil, Ernst (Editor), and Mergl, Jan (Editor)
This monograph features a representative selection of extraordinary works by Loetz in superb color illustrations. It includes a comprehensive scholarly appendix filled with more than three hundred decorative types developed by Loetz. An accompanying CD-ROM includes nearly five thousand cut-out paper patterns, providing an extensive overview of the diversity of the glass manufacturer's production.352 pages, with 661 illustrations, 508 in color.