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Bertram Goodhue :his life and residential architecture /Romy Wyllie.

224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm., "An architect of exceptional vision, whose work is still relevant today, Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (1869-1924) died at a crucial moment, when he was severing his ties to traditionalism and establishing himself as the leader of a new architectural style. This book ...

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The craftsman and the critic :defining usefulness and beauty in arts and crafts-era Boston /Beverly K. Brandt.

xxx, 391 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

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The last muster :images of the Revolutionary War generation /Maureen Taylor ; with significant contributions by David Allen Lambert.

xii, 177 p. : col. ill., ports. (chiefly col.) ; 19 x 24 cm., This collection of images assigns faces to an un-illustrated war and tells the stories of our nation's Founding Fathers and Mothers. It is a much-needed contribution to the history of the American Revolution, the history of the early Repu...

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A new world imagined :art of the Americas /Elliot Bostwick Davis ... [et al.] ; [edited by Fronia Simpson, Mark Polizzotti, and Emiko K. Usui].

359 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 27 cm., This work proposes a bold new look at the art of the Americas by viewing it through its intersections and relationships with the world at large. Taking the vast geography and staggering cultural diversity of the North and South American continents as its s...

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Lift thine eyes :the landscape, the buildings, the heritage of Northfield Mount Hermon School /Sally Atwood Hamilton, editor.

xiii, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 31 cm.

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With needle and brush :schoolgirl embroidery from the Connecticut River Valley, 1740-1840 /Carol Huber ... [et al.].

ix, 98 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

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Connecticut needlework :women, art, and family, 1740-1840 /Susan P. Schoelwer.

xiii, 220 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 32 cm.

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Remodeling the nation :the architecture of American identity, 1776-1858 /Duncan Faherty.

xi, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., "In this interdisciplinary study, Duncan Faherty argues that throughout the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Americans conceptualized their still unsettled political and social states through metaphors of home building. During this period, a pervasive conce...

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Hawthorne's Lenox :the Tanglewood circle /Cornelia Brooke Gilder with Julia Conklin Peters.

126 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

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Skilled work :American craft in the Renwick Gallery, National Museum of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

191 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

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Modernism reborn :mid-century American houses /Michael Webb ; principal photography by Roger Straus III.

223 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

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Architecture in New England;a photographic history.

vi, 202 p. (chiefly illus.) 30 cm.

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Attention to detail /Herbert H. Wise ; studio photography by David Frazier ; research by Emelie Tolley ; [cover, Dennis Mortensen].

159 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

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Katharine Lane Weems :sculpture and drawings /Louise Todd Ambler.

xv, 111 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 x 27 cm.

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The photography of architecture and design :photographing buildings, interiors, and the visual arts /by Julius Shulman.

238 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

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Decorative art in modern interiors.Vol.57,1967-1968, yearbook of international furnishing and decoration /edited by Ella Moody.

160p(chiefly illus(some col), plans) ; 29cm.

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Decorative art in modern interiors :yearbook of international furniture and decorationVol. 58: 1968/1969 /edited by Ella Moody.

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Decorative art in modern interiors : international furniture and decoration, 1969/70.vol. 59 /edited by Ella Moody.

167 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

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Decorative art in modern interiors :yearbook of international decoration.Vol. 60,(1970/71) /edited by Ella Moody.

160 p. (chiefly illus(some col.), plans) ; 29 cm.

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Decorative art in modern interiors.[1971/2]: Vol. 61 /edited by Ella Moody.

160 p. (chiefly illus(some col.), plans) ; 29 cm.

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Decorative art in modern interiors :yearbook of international decoration.1972/3: Vol. 62 /edited by Ella Moody.

160 p. : chiefly ill. (some col.), plans ; 29 cm.

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Liechtenstein Museum :the princely collections /[edited by Johann Kräftner ; texts by Johann Kräftner and Isabel Kuhl.].

136 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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Reinventing the wheel /Jessica Helfand.

159 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

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Great by choice :uncertainty, chaos, and luck : why some thrive despite them all /Jim Collins and Morten T. Hansen.

xii, 304 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., "Great by Choice" distinguishes itself from Collins's prior work by its focus not just on performance, but also on the type of unstable environments faced by leaders today. With a team of more than twenty researchers, Collins and Hansen studied companies that rose to gre...

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Giovanni and Martino Mardersteig :book designers, typographers, and printers in Verona : an exhibition celebrating sixty years since the founding of the press Stamperia Valdonega 1948-2008 /[exhibition curated by Jerry Kelly].

99 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), facsims., ports. ; 30 cm.

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Vivat rex! :an exhibition commemorating the 500th anniversary of the accession of Henry VIII /Arthur L. Schwarz.

x, 236 p. : col. ill., facsims., ports. ; 28 cm.

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Gotthard de Beauclair :art and literature through typography and design /by Jerry Kelly ; with an introduction by Hermann Zapf.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 24 cm.

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Liechtenstein Museum :a house for the arts /text by Gottfried Knapp ; edited by Johann Kräftner.

64 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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So ends this day :the Portuguese in American whaling, 1765-1927 /Donald Warrin.

416 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Edward Hopper's New England /Carl Little.

88 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 x 27 cm.

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Edward Hopper's Maine /Kevin Salatino ; with essays by Carter E. Foster ... [et al.].

176 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 28 cm.

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Folk art murals of the Rufus Porter school :New England landscapes, 1825-1845 /Linda Carter Lefko and Jane E. Radcliffe.

256 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.

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The substance of style :how the rise of aesthetic value is remaking commerce, culture, and consciousness /Virginia Postrel.

xv, 237, 15 p. ; 21 cm., "Whether it's sleek leather pants, a shiny new Apple computer, or a designer toaster, we make important decisions as consumers every day based on our sensory experience. Sensory appeals are everywhere, and they are intensifying, radically changing how Americans live and work...

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The kitchen :life world, usage, perspectives /Klaus Spechtenhauser, editor ; translation into English, Bill Martin with Laura Bruce.

160 p. : ill., (some col.), plans ; 28 cm.

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Embroidery and lace;their manufacture and history.Translated and enl., with notes, by Alan S. Cole. With one hundred and fifty-six woodcuts.

x, 326 p. illus. 21 cm.

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Mocha and related dipped wares, 1770-1939 /by Jonathan Rickard ; principal color photography by Gavin Ashworth ; foreword by David Barker.

178 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

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Painting Portsmouth :a brush with the past /essay by Kimberly Alexander; foreword by Jamie Lafleur.

24 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

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Utopia & reality :modernity in Sweden 1900-1960 /[catalogue editor Cecilia Widenheim].

328 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

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Wearing propaganda :textiles on the home front in Japan, Britain, and the United States, 1931-1945 /John W. Dower ... [et al.] ; Jacqueline M. Atkins, editor.

376 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm., "Protest fashion ... dramatic fashion and textile designs served as patriotic propaganda for the Japanese, British, and Americans during the Asia-Pacific War (1931-1945) ... presents hundreds of examples of how fashion was employed by commercial interests on all sides of...

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Revivals! diverse traditions, 1920-1945 :the history of twentieth-century American craft /Janet Kardon, editor ; with essays by Ralph T. Coe ... [et al.].

303 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm., Features the many contributions of five strongly individual aesthetics - African American, Appalachian, Colonial Revival, Hispanic, and Native American - to crafts in the United States between 1920 and 1945.

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The Hoosier cabinet in kitchen history /Nancy R. Hiller.

xii, 144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

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Thomas Hope :Regency designer /David Watkin and Philip Hewat-Jaboor, editors ; [contributors], Daniella Ben-Arie ... [et al.] ; with contributions by Elizabeth Angelicoussis ... [et al.].

xxiv, 526 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 32 cm., This title presents a comprehensive study of Thomas Hope, focusing on his multifaceted role as designer and patron. The contributors examine his wide-ranging and intriguing contribution to the arts as well as his extensive writings.

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The secular furniture of E.W. Godwin :with catalogue raisonné /Susan Weber Soros.

299 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm., "Victorian architect designer E.W. Godwin (1833-86), tying himself neither morally nor aesthetically to a single style, approached design with what he called "judicious eclecticism." Seeking to design furniture appropriate to the needs of modern living, he grapple...

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Lions, dragons, & other beasts :aquamanilia of the Middle Ages, vessels for church and table /edited by Peter Barnet, Pete Dandridge.

xi, 205 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 videodisc (DVD : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.), "This book explores the history, techniques, and cultural significance of medieval aquamanilia, cast metal objects used to pour liquids in both religious and secular rituals. Often created in appealing animal or h...

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Prendergast in Italy /Nancy Mowll Mathews with Elizabeth Kennedy.

192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.

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American ice boxes :a book on the history, collecting, and restoration of ice boxes /Joseph C. Jones, Jr.

ix, 100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

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Jelly moulds /by Sally Kevill-Davies.

64 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

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Price guide to collectible kitchen appliances /Gary Miller and K.M. Scotty Mitchell.

x, 179 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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Celebration of American food :four centuries in the melting pot /Gerry Schremp.

xii, 146 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm., Celebration of American Food explores the profound impact of various immigrant groups on American cuisine, delving into the regional variations that reflect the diversity of our tastes. In addition, the book traces the creation of cooking and kitchen tools in...

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Trammels, trenchers, and tartlets /Joyce W. Carlo.

[4], 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.