Historic New England

Architectural graphics / Frank Ching.

128 p. : ill. ; 22 x 28 cm.

Date: [1975]

Creators: Ching, Frank, 1943-

GUSN: 145948

Call Number: HisPres. NA2700

French interiors, furniture, decoration, woodwork & allied arts, during the last half of the seventeenth century, the whole of the eighteenth century & the early part of the nineteenth.

400 p. illus., facsims. 29 cm.

Date: [1968]

Creators: Strange, Thomas Arthur.

GUSN: 145949

Call Number: Coll. NK2049.S8y 1968

American pewter, by J.B. Kerfoot. With illustrations from photographs by the author of specimens in his own collection.

3 p. l., [ix]-xxii, 236 p. front., plates. 29 cm.

Date: [1942]

Creators: Kerfoot, J. B. (John Barrett), 1865-1927.

GUSN: 145950

Call Number: Coll. NK8412

Horse-drawn vehicles at the Shelburne Museum / Kenneth Edward Wheeling.

95 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Wheeling, Kenneth Edward.

GUSN: 145951

Call Number: Coll. TS2003.U6 S38 1974

English furniture, decoration, woodwork, and allied arts, from the last half of the sevententh century to the early part of the nineteenth century.

368 p. illus., facsims. 29 cm.

Date: [1950]

Creators: Strange, Thomas Arthur.

GUSN: 145952

Call Number: Coll. NK2043.S85 1950b

Empire style designs and ornaments : a reprint of Recueil des dessins d'ornements d'architecture, c. 1813 / Joseph Beunat ; with a new introd. by David Irwin.

x, [97] p. : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Beunat, Joseph.

GUSN: 145953

Call Number: Stacks NK1372.B4813

Massachusetts newspapers and the Revolutionary crisis, 1763-1776 / Francis G. Walett.

44 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Walett, Francis G. (Francis Gustaf), 1917-1991 Revolutionary War Bicentennial Commission.

GUSN: 145954

Call Number: Stacks PN4897.M29 W3

Art pottery of the United States : an encyclopedia of producers and their marks / by Paul Evans.

353 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: [1974]

Creators: Evans, Paul, 1937-

GUSN: 145955

Call Number: Coll. NK4007.E92 1974

Romanesque sculpture of the pilgrimage roads, by A. Kingsley Porter ...

10 v. plates. 24 cm.

Date: 1923.

Creators: Porter, Arthur Kingsley, 1883-1933.

GUSN: 145956

Call Number: Rare NB175.P6

English silver at Williamsburg : [catalog] / by John D. Davis.

viii, 254 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Date: c1976.

Creators: Davis, John D., 1938- Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

GUSN: 145957

Call Number: Coll. NK7143.C64 1976

Illustrated encyclopedic dictionary of building and construction terms / Hugh Brooks.

366 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1976.

Creators: Brooks, Hugh, 1926-

GUSN: 145958

Call Number: HisPres. TH9.B76

Iridescent glass. Introd. by Frederick Carder.

128 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: [1956]

Creators: Freeman, Larry, 1904-

GUSN: 145959

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.F7

Victorian silverplated flatware / by Doris Jean Snell.

[7] p., [26] leaves of plates : chiefly ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: [1975]

Creators: Snell, Doris Jean.

GUSN: 145960

Call Number: Coll. NK7240.S63 1975

Emily Chester. A novel.

367 p. 19 cm.

Date: 1864.

Creators: Seemèuller, Anne Moncure (Crane), 1838-1872.

GUSN: 145961

Call Number: Rare PZ3.S4535 E

Hepplewhite furniture designs from the Cabinet-Maker and Upholsterer's guide 1794 / with a preface by Ralph Edwards.

80 p. : (chiefly illus.) ; 25 cm.

Date: 1955.

Creators: Edwards, Ralph. A. Hepplewhite and Co.

GUSN: 145962

Call Number: Coll. NK2542.H5 1955

Otis' letters in defence of the Hartford Convention, and the people of Massachusetts.

vii, 103 p. 22 cm.

Date: 1824.

Creators: Otis, Harrison Gray, 1765-1848.

GUSN: 145963

Call Number: Rare E357.7.O88

Period furniture; design and construction / by Franklin H. Gottshall.

260 p. : ill.

Date: c1937.

Creators: Gottshall, Franklin H.

GUSN: 145964

Call Number: Coll. TT194.G67 1937

Paperweights and other glass curiosities / E. M. Elville.

116 p. illus.

Date: 1967.

Creators: Elville, E. M.

GUSN: 145965

Call Number: Coll. NK5440.P3 E4 1967

Lace and lace-making. Drawings by the author.

219 p. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1953.

Creators: Powys, Marian, 1882-

GUSN: 145966

Call Number: Coll. NK9404.P75 1953

The Connoisseur new guide to antique English furniture / edited by L.G.G. Ramsey, editor of the Connoisseur ; with an introduction by Terence Davis.

192 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Ramsey, L. G. G.

GUSN: 145967

Call Number: Coll. NK2528.R3 1961

Nuova raccolta rappresentante i costumi religiosi, civili, e militari degli antichi Egiziani, Etruschi, Greci, e Romani. Tratti dagli antichi monumenti, per uso de' professori delle belle arti. Disegnata, ed incisa in rame da Domenico Pronti.

1 p.l., 49 pl. 22 x 27 cm.

Date: [1800?]

Creators: Pronti, Domenico, b. ca. 1750.

GUSN: 145968

Call Number: Rare DE58.P8

101 masterpieces of American primitive painting, from the collection of Edgar William & Bernice Chrysler Garbisch. Foreword by James J. Rorimer. Pref. by John Walker. Introd. by Albert Ten Eyck Gardner.

159 p. col. illus. 31 cm.

Date: [1962]

Creators: Garbisch, Edgar William. Garbisch, Bernice Chrysler.

GUSN: 145969

Call Number: Little D207.G3 1962

Monograph of the work of Charles A. Platt, with an introd. by Royal Cortissoz.

ix l., 183 plates (incl. plans) 42 cm.

Date: [c1913]

Creators: Platt, Charles A. (Charles Adams), 1861-1933. Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948.

GUSN: 145970

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA737.P5 A3

French eighteenth-century furniture. Translated from the French by Simon Watson Taylor. Photos. by E. Boudot-Lamotte.

128 p. illus. (part col.) ports. 22 cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Souchal, Geneviáeve.

GUSN: 145971

Call Number: Coll. NK2548.S653

Wallpaper, its history, design and use, by Phyllis Ackerman, PH. D.; with frontispiece in color and numerous illustrations from photographs.

xix, 268 p. col. front., plates. 22 cm.

Date: [1938]

Creators: Ackerman, Phyllis, 1893-

GUSN: 145972

Call Number: Stacks NK3395.A3 1938

Furniture history : the journal of the Furniture History Society. (Annual)

v. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Creators: Furniture History Society (London, England)

GUSN: 145973

Call Number: Coll. NK2528.F8 2001 (and 2 more)

Manual for museums / Ralph H. Lewis.

xiii, 412 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Lewis, Ralph H. United States. National Park Service.

GUSN: 145974

Call Number: Coll. AM5.L48 1976

A pictorial guide to American spinning wheels / by David A. Pennington and Michael B. Taylor ; cover design and photographs by James P. Munsie.

100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Pennington, David A. Taylor, Michael B.

GUSN: 145975

Call Number: Coll. TS1484.P46 1975

Collector's choice of porcelain and faèience.

264 p. illus. (part col.) 29 cm.

Date: [1968, c1967]

Creators: Berges, Ruth.

GUSN: 145976

Call Number: Coll. NK4230.B4 1967

Annals of a fortress. By E. Viollet-Le-Duc. Translated by Benjamin Bucknall ...

xv, 390 p. front. (map) illus., plates, plans (part col.) diagrs. 22 cm.

Date: 1876.

Creators: Viollet-le-Duc, Eugáene-Emmanuel, 1814-1879. Bucknall, Benjamin, d. 1895, tr.

GUSN: 145977

Call Number: Stacks UG401.V6 1876

On a New England campus [by] Frances Lester Warner.

vi, [1], 279, [1] p. front., plates, ports. 22 cm.

Date: 1937

Creators: Warner, Frances Lester, 1888-

GUSN: 145978

Call Number: Stacks LD7096.W35

Food on the frontier : Minnesota cooking from 1850 to 1900, with selected recipes / by Marjorie Kreidberg.

vii, 313 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Kreidberg, Marjorie.

GUSN: 145979

Call Number: Coll. TX715.K897

English domestic brass, 1680-1810, and the history of its origins / Rupert Gentle & Rachael Feild ; foreword by Graham Woods.

204 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Gentle, Rupert. Feild, Rachael, joint author.

GUSN: 145980

Call Number: Coll. NK7843.G45 1975

Architectural metal handbook [by] Earl P. Baker [and] Harold S. Langland.

[5] Á., 3-319 p. illus., diagrs. 29 cm.

Date: 1947.

Creators: Baker, Earl P., b. 1882. Langland, Harold S. (Harold Severin), 1898- National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers.

GUSN: 145981

Call Number: Stacks TH1651.N38 1947

Wood : colors and kinds.

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

Date: 1956.

Creators: Kukachka, B. Francis (Bohumil Francis), 1915- Russell, Roger B. (Roger Bridgford), 1901- Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)

GUSN: 145982

Call Number: HisPres. TA419.U65 1956

Diagnosing paint problems and correcting them / by Neil Garlock.

104 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: [c1969]

Creators: Garlock, Neil. American Paint Journal Company.

GUSN: 145983

Call Number: HisPres.

The Thirteen Colonies cookbook : a collection of favourite receipts from thirteen exemplary eighteenth-century cooks with proper menus for simple fare and elegant entertainments and selected notes of historic interest, being a guide to open-hearth and bee-hive oven cookery, adapted for twentieth-century use / written and illustrated by Mary Donovan ... [et al.].

xiv, 270 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Donovan, Mary, 1937-

GUSN: 145984

Call Number: Coll. TX715.T39

Bradford's history of Plymouth plantation, 1606-1646; ed. by William T. Davis. With a map and three facsimiles.

xv p., 2 l., 3-437 p. fold. map, 3 facsim. (incl. front.) 23 cm.

Date: 1908

Creators: Bradford, William, 1590-1657. Davis, William T. (William Thomas), 1822-1907, ed.

GUSN: 145985

New life for old dwellings : appraisal and rehabilitation / by Gerald E. Sherwood.

99 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Sherwood, Gerald E.

GUSN: 145986

Call Number: HisPres. S21.A37 no. 481 c.1 (and 1 more)

The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture, in the most fashionable taste. Including a great variety of chairs, sofas, beds, and couches [etc.] ... To which is prefixed, a short explanation of the five orders of architecture; with proper directions for executing the most difficult pieces, the mouldings being exhibited at large, and the dimensions of each design specified. The whole comprehended in two hundred copper-plates ... By Thomas Chippendale ...

1 p. l., reprint ([26] p., CXCIX (i.e. 201) pl. on 101 l.), [1], 99 p. illus. 46 cm.

Date: 1938.

Creators: Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779. Storey, Walter Rendell, b. 1881.

GUSN: 145987

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2542.C5 A3 1938

A history of English wallpaper, 1509-1914 / by Alan Victor Sugden and John Ludlam Edmondson; with 70 plates in colour and 190 illustrations in half-tone.

ix-xiii, 281 p. front., illus., ports., plates (part col. and mounted) facsims. 34 cm.

Date: [1926]

Creators: Sugden, Alan Victor. Edmondson, John Ludlam, joint author.

GUSN: 145988

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK3443.S8

Thomas Day, cabinetmaker : an exhibition at the North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1975.

75 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Day, Thomas, ca. 1801-ca. 1861. North Carolina Museum of History.

GUSN: 145989

Call Number: Roth NK2439.D38 N67

Homes of our forefathers in Massachusetts. From original drawings, by Edwin Whitefield.

2 p. l., 39 l. 39 mounted col. pl. 25 cm.

Date: 1892.

Creators: Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892.

GUSN: 145990

The homes of our forefathers. Being a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. From original drawings taken on the spot, by Edwin Whitefield.

3 p. 1., 36 col. pl. 25 x 20 cm.

Date: 1886.

Creators: Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892.

GUSN: 145991

Call Number: Rare F5.W58 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Barclays of Boston. By Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis.

2 p.l., 419 p. 21 cm.

Date: 1854.

Creators: Otis, Harrison Gray, Mrs., 1796-1873.

GUSN: 145992

Call Number: Rare PZ3.O885 B

Problems in building construction : a scientific method approach / J. Trill, J.T. Bowyer.

2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1972.

Creators: Trill, John. Bowyer, Jack, joint author. Problems in building construction.

GUSN: 145993

Call Number: HisPres. TH145.T7

A dictionary of architecture / Nikolaus Pevsner, John Fleming, and Hugh Honour.

556 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1976, c1966.

Creators: Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902- Fleming, John, 1919- Honour, Hugh.

GUSN: 145994

Call Number: HisPres. NA31.P48 1976

Trade Card for H. Leach, Sculptor in Wood and Fancy Carver, No. 2 Indiana Street, Boston, circa 1865-1872

The front of this trade card exhibits an albumen print of a wood carved bull's head, which is mounted to a wall. The back of the trade card writes "H. Leach, Sculptor in Wood and Fancy Carver, No. 2 Indiana Street, Boston." H. Leach worked at No. 2 Indiana Street in Boston, Massachusetts between 186...

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 394970

Ref. Code: EP001.01.125.01.01.30

Daguerreotype Advertisement for Rider, No. 87 Westminster St., circa 1855-1856

This advertisement promotes the daguerreotype services of George W. Rider located at No. 87 Westmister Street, Providence, Rhode Island. He worked in Providence, Rhode Island; Boston, Massachusetts; and New York City, New York. He published a daguerreotype almanac in1856. The text of the advertis...

Date: undated

Collection: Ephemera collection

GUSN: 394980

Ref. Code: EP001.01.090.02.01.20

Historic views of walls and fences in Brookline : a portfolio of styles / prepared by the Brookline Preservation Commission, Department of Planning and Community Development, December 2000.

[36] p. : ill. ; 22 x 29 cm.

Date: 2000.

Creators: Brookline Preservation Commission.

GUSN: 146707

Call Number: HisPres. NA8390.H57 2000

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