Historic New England

The Merrimack River directory.

v. illus. 24 cm.

Creators: Greenough, W.A. & Co., Boston.

GUSN: 149582

Call Number: Stacks HF5038.M4 1882 (and 1 more)

Biographical review ... Containing life sketches of leading citizens of Middlesex County, Massachusetts ...

2 p. ¾., [9]-838 p., 1 ¾. incl. ports. ports. 29 x 24 cm.

Date: 1898.

Creators: Biographical Review Publishing Company, Boston,

GUSN: 149583

Call Number: 85M Ref. F72.M7 B6

W.C. Plunkett & Sons, 1814-1914.

[40] p. : ill., ports. ; 23 x 29 cm.

Date: 1914?]

Creators: Plunkett, W.C., & Sons.

GUSN: 149584

Call Number: Stacks TS1566.P6

Andover, Massachusetts. Proceedings at the celebration of the two hundred and fiftieth anniversary of the incorporation of the town, May 20, 1896.

173 p. ports., facsims. 28 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Andover (Mass.)

GUSN: 149585

Call Number: Stacks F74.A6 A7

Poem : Historic Andover / by Annie Sawyer Downs 1646-1896.

2 p., l., 11-56 p., 1 l. : incl. plates, port., front., plate ; 25 cm.

Date: 1896.

Creators: Downs, Annie Sawyer, ca. 1836-1901.

GUSN: 149586

Call Number: Stacks PS3507.O83 P6 1896

The Bedford sampler / compiled and edited by the Friends of the Bedford Free Public Library.

256 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Bedford (Mass.). Free Public Library. Friends.

GUSN: 149587

Call Number: Stacks TX715.B394 1974

The book of Boston : fifty years' recollections of the New England metropolis / by Edwin M. Bacon.

534 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Bacon, Edwin M. (Edwin Monroe), 1844-1916.

GUSN: 149588

Call Number: Ref. F73.5.B125 1916

Old Boston, reproductions of etchings in half tone; etchings and text by Henry R. Blaney.

135 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1896 [1895]

Creators: Blaney, Henry Robertson, 1855-

GUSN: 149589

Call Number: Stacks F73.4.B66

The port of Boston; a study and a solution of the traffic and operating problems of Boston, and its place in the competition of the north Atlantic seaports, by Edwin J. Clapp.

xii, 402 p. maps., plates, plans (part fold.) 22 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Clapp, Edwin Jones, 1881-1930.

GUSN: 149590

Call Number: Stacks HE554.B6 C5

Boston notions; being an authentic and concise account of "that village," from 1630 to 1847. By Nathaniel Dearborn ...

xx p., 1 ¾., [7] 426 p. front., illus., plates (part fold.) ports., maps (part fold.) fold. plans, facsims. (part fold.) 16 cm.

Date: 1848.

Creators: Dearborn, Nathaniel, 1786-1852.

GUSN: 149591

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.D28

Around the Hub : a boys' book about Boston / by Samuel Adams Drake.

1 p. l., 267 p. : front., ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1882.

Creators: Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905.

GUSN: 149592

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.D75

The advance of Boston : a pictorial review of municipal progress by this city during four years, 1910-1913 / John F. Fitzgerald.

ix, 113 p., [27] leaves of plates : ill. (1 col.), fold. diagr., ports. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Fitzgerald, John Francis, 1863-1950.

GUSN: 149593

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.F5

1965/1975 general plan for the city of Boston and the regional core.

162p. illus., maps (both part col.) portfolio (2 maps) 28cm. and 25cm.

Date: 1965?]

Creators: Boston Redevelopment Authority.

GUSN: 149594

Call Number: Stacks NA9127.B6 B49

The Dial of the Old South Clock / edited by Miss Susan Hale. (Daily except Sunday)

v. : ill. ; 34 cm.

Date: [1877-1879]

Creators: Hale, Susan, 1833-

GUSN: 149595

Call Number: Stacks F73.62.O4 D55

The Worcester County directory : for the year commencing ...

13 v. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1866-1888.

GUSN: 149596

Call Number: Stacks F72.W9 A18 1866

History of the introduction of pure water into the city of Boston, with a description of its Cochituate water works. Comp. by a member of the Water board.

xxi, 299 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1868.

Creators: Bradlee, Nathaniel J. Boston (Mass.). Cochituate Water Board.

GUSN: 149597

Call Number: Stacks TD225.B7 B81

Boston, the place and the people.

397 p.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960.

GUSN: 149598

Call Number: Stacks F73.3.H85

Boston landmarks, by M. A. De Wolfe Howe, with photographs by Samuel Chamberlain and reproductions of old prints.

6 p. ¾., 3-133 p. incl. plates (1 double) 21 cm.

Date: [1946]

Creators: Howe, M. A. De Wolfe (Mark Antony De Wolfe), 1864-1960. Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 149599

Call Number: Stacks F73.37.H84

A Book for Boston : in which are gathered essays, stories, and poems / by divers hands, especially written in honor of the city, upon the occasion of the three hundred and fiftieth anniversary of its incorporation, the twentieth day of September, anno Domini sixteen hundred and thirty.

viii, 216 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: [1980]

GUSN: 149600

Call Number: Stacks F73.35.B66

Illustrated Boston, the metropolis of New England. 1889.

xiii, [33]-305 p. illus. (incl. ports) 27 cm.

Date: [1889]

Creators: American Publishing and Engraving Co.,

GUSN: 149601

Call Number: Ref. F73.5.I29

Lost Boston / Jane Holtz Kay.

xiii, 304 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Kay, Jane Holtz.

GUSN: 149602

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA735.B7 K39 1980 c.1 (and 3 more)

Boston after Bulfinch; an account of its architecture 1800-1900; by Walter H. Kilham.

xv, 114 p., 1 l. front., illus. (incl. map) xxxii pl. (incl. plans) on 16 l. 25 cm.

Date: 1946.

Creators: Kilham, Walter Harrington, 1868-1948.

GUSN: 149603

Call Number: Stacks NA711.B6 K5

King's hand-book of Boston.

1p. l., 294p. illus., plates, double plan. 21cm.

Date: c1878.

Creators: King, Moses, 1853-1909, ed.

GUSN: 149604

Call Number: 85M Stacks F73.5.K56

The plain people of Boston, 1830-1860: a study in city growth [by] Peter R. Knights.

xx, 204 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1971.

Creators: Knights, Peter R.

GUSN: 149605

Call Number: Stacks HB3527.B7 K6 (and 1 more)

Old Boston boys and the games they played / by James D'Wolf Lovett.

x, 233 p. : illus., ports. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Lovett, James D'Wolf, 1844-1935.

GUSN: 149606

Call Number: Stacks GV54.M4 B7 1907

Invitation to Boston, a merry guide to her past, present, and future. Photos. by Samuel Chamberlain, maps by Chadbourne & Wilcox.

xiii, 258 p. illus., maps. 22 cm.

Date: [1947]

Creators: Lyons, Agnes Claire, 1908- Chamberlain, Samuel, 1895-

GUSN: 149607

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.L9

Sights in Boston and suburbs; or, Guide to the stranger. By R. L. Midgley. Illustrated by Billings, Hill, Barry, and John Andrew.

2 p., ¾., 2, 5, 225 p. front., illus., 2 maps (1 fold.) fold. plan. 17 cm.

Date: 1856.

Creators: Midgley, R. L.

GUSN: 149608

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.M62

One boy's Boston, 1887-1901 / Samuel Eliot Morison ; with a foreword by Edward Weeks.

xi, 81 p., [15] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1983, c1962.

Creators: Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976.

GUSN: 149609

Call Number: Stacks E175.5.M66 A36 1983

A municipal history of the town and city of Boston during two centuries : from September 17, 1630, to September 17, 1830 / by Josiah Quincy.

xi, 444 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1852.

Creators: Quincy, Josiah, 1772-1864.

GUSN: 149610

Call Number: Ref. F73.3.Q75

Yesterdays with actors, by Catherine Mary Reignolds-Winslow.

201 p. front., ports. 21 cm.

Date: 1887.

Creators: Winslow, Catherine Mary Reignolds, d. 1911.

GUSN: 149611

Call Number: Stacks PN2287.W5 A3

Recreation in and about Boston; a handbook of opportunities, compiled by the Prospect union association of Cambridge.

xix, 220 p. front., plates. 17 cm.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Prospect Union Association, Cambridge, Mass.

GUSN: 149612

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.P96

The book of Boston: the Federal period, 1775 to 1837. With photos. by Samuel Chamberlain.

176 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Ross, Marjorie Drake.

GUSN: 149613

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R82

The old Representatives' hall, 1798-1895. An address delivered before the Massachusetts House of representatives, January 2, 1895, by Alfred Seelye Roe ...

72 p. front., plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1895.

Creators: Roe, Alfred S. (Alfred Seelye), 1844-1917. Massachusetts. General court, 1895. House of representatives.

GUSN: 149614

Call Number: Stacks F73.8.S8 R7 (and 1 more)

Days and ways in old Boston.

144 p.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Rossiter, William S. (William Sidney), 1861-1929, ed.

GUSN: 149615

Call Number: Stacks F73.44.R83

Architecture, et parties qui en dâependent.

19 p., [68] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1779?]

Creators: Direx, Benard, ill.

GUSN: 151773

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA2760.A73

Bicknell's village builder : elevations and plans for cottages, villas, suburban residences, farm houses, stables and carriage houses, store fronts, school-houses, churches, court-houses, and a model jail; also exterior and interior details for public and private buildings, with approved forms of contracts and specifications, [etc.], Containing fifty-five plates drawn to scale...

[17] p., 54 plates ; 34 cm.

Date: 1870.

Creators: Bicknell, A. J. (Amos Jackson)

GUSN: 151774

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA2610.B58

How to build, furnish and decorate : consisting of elevations and plans for houses, barns, and every description of outbuilding, accompanied with clear and concise instructions; also, a complete treatise on house furnishing and decoration. Six hundred and fifty illustrations.

[106], 38, [60] p. : ill., plans ; 35 cm.

Date: c1883.

Creators: Co-operative Architects, New York.

GUSN: 151775

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA7130.C8 c.1 (and 1 more)

Modern American architecture : designs and plans for villas, farm-houses, cottages, city residences, churches, school-houses, etc., etc. Containing fifty-five original plates giving in detail plans and illustrations suited to all parts of the country / by M. F. Cummings ... and C. C. Miller ...

[38] p. : front., 54 plates ; 36 x 28 cm.

Date: 1868, c1867.

Creators: Cummings, M. F. (Marcus Fayette), 1836-1905. Miller, Charles Crosby, 1831-1903.

GUSN: 151776

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA2610.C8

The builder's guide, or, A practical treatise on the several orders of Grecian and Roman architecture : together with the Gothic style of building ... / by Chester Hills.

2 v. in 1 : ill., plates ; 41 cm.

Date: 1836, c1834.

Creators: Hills, Chester.

GUSN: 151777

Call Number: Rare Ovr. TH145.H5

Menuisier en batimens.

16 p., [38] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 38 cm.

Date: [19--?]

GUSN: 151778

Call Number: Rare Ovr. TH5605.M46

Palliser's American architecture, or Every man a complete builder / by Palliser, Palliser & Co., Architects ...

95 p., [8] p. : ill., plates, plans ; 35 cm.

Date: 1903, [c1898]

Creators: Palliser, Palliser & Co.

GUSN: 151779

Call Number: Rare Browne Ovr. NA7207.P35 1903

A series of instructive examples in architectural, engineering and mechanical drawing, illustrated by thirty large folio engravings of recently constructed works in England.

[29] leaves of plates ; 20 x 47 cm.

Date: 1841.

Creators: Weale, John, 1791-1862

GUSN: 151780

Call Number: Stacks NA2700.W33 1841

Original sketches for art furniture : in the Jacobean, Queen Anne, Adams, and other styles / by A. Jonquet.

2 p. ¾., 65 plates ; 38 cm.

Date: 1880.

Creators: Jonquet, A.

GUSN: 151781

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2542.J6

The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director : being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of houshold furniture in the Gothic, Chinese and modern taste ... to which is prefixed a short explanation of the five orders of architecture and rules of perspective ... / by Thomas Chippendale.

x, 27 p., [153] leaves of plates : ill. ; 48 x 31 cm.

Date: 1754.

Creators: Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779.

GUSN: 151782

Call Number: Stacks NK2260.F87 1988

Household furniture and interior decoration / Thomas Hope.

53 [1] p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1807.

Creators: Hope, Thomas, 1770?-1831. Walter, Thomas Ustick, 1804-1887.

GUSN: 151783

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2135.H7 M8 1807

Elizabethan interiors / by C. J. Charles.

40 leaves, [39] plates : ill. ; 43 cm.

Date: [191-?]

Creators: Charles, C. J. (Charles Joel), 1871-

GUSN: 151784

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA625.C5

The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide; or, Repository of designs for every article of household furniture ... displaying a great variety of patterns ... with a scale to each, and an explanation in letter press. Also, the plan of a room, shewing the proper distribution of the furniture ... from drawings by A. Hepplewhite and co. ...

3 p. l., 24 p., 124 pl. (1 double) 38 x 25 cm.

Date: 1794. 1897.

Creators: A. Hepplewhite and Co.

GUSN: 151785

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2542.H5

In English homes : the internal character, furniture & adornments of some of the most notable houses of England historically depicted / from photographs specially taken by Charles Latham.

xxxii, 421 p. : ill. ; 41cm.

Date: 1904.

Creators: Latham, Charles Tipping, Henry Avray, 1855-1933.

GUSN: 151786

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA7328.L4 1904

In English homes : the internal character, furniture and adornments of some of the most notable houses of England historically depicted from photographs specially taken by Charles Latham.

421 p. : ill. ; 40 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: Latham, Charles.

GUSN: 151787

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA7328.L4 1907

Recueil d'estampes relatives áa l'ornementation des appartements : aux XVIe, XVIIe et XVIIIe siáecles; pub. sous la direction & avec un texte explicatif par M. H. Destailleur ... gravâees en fac similâe par MM. R. Pfnor, Carresse et Riester d'apráes les compositions de Du Cerceau, Lepautre, Berain, Daniel Marot, Meissonnier, La Londe, etc. ...

2 v. : plates ; 46 cm.

Date: 1863-71.

Creators: Destailleur, Hippolyte Alexandre Gabriel Walter, 1822-1893.

GUSN: 151788

Call Number: Rare Browne Ovr. NK2049.D4 vol.1

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