Historic New England

The grammar of ornament /by Owen Jones ; illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament ; One hundred and twelve plates.

157 p. : ill., 100 plates (chiefly col.) ; 35 cm.

Date: 1928, c1910.

Creators: Jones, Owen, 1809-1874.

GUSN: 255137

Call Number: Rare NK1510.J78 1928

Beautiful gardens in America,by Louise Shelton.

xv, [3], 341, [15] p. incl. plates. VIII col. pl. on 6 l. (incl. front.) 28 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Shelton, Louise, 1867-

GUSN: 255138

Call Number: Stacks SB466.U6 S5 1915

The American flower garden,by Neltje Blanchan [pseud.] planting lists by Leonard Barron; illustrated with one hundred full-page photographs.

xv, 368 p. col. front., 97 pl. (9 col.) 30 cm.

Date: 1909.

Creators: Blanchan, Neltje, 1865-1918. Barron, Leonard, 1868-1938.

GUSN: 255139

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB453.D7 1909

Gothic forms applied to furniture,metal work and decoration for domestic purposesby B.J. Talbert ...

2 p.Á., 6, [2] p. 30 plates. 47 cm.

Date: 1867.

Creators: Talbert, Bruce J.

GUSN: 255140

Call Number: Rare NK1972.G6 T3 1867

Ornament in history :a collection of studies in the historical use of ornament in architecture, vol. I.

1 v. (loose-leaf) : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: [1985]

Creators: Kast, Lenna Tyler.

GUSN: 255141

Call Number: Stacks NA3321.O76 1985 v.1

Architectural decoration for interiors with composition ornaments for today from history, vol. II.

1 v. (loose-leaf) : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: [1985]

Creators: Kast, Lenna Tyler.

GUSN: 255142

Call Number: Stacks NA3321.O76 1985 v.2

Palliser's new cottage homes and details :containing nearly two hundred & fifty new & original designs in all the modern popular styles ...

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 36 cm.

Date: c1887.

Creators: Palliser, Palliser & Co.

GUSN: 255143

Call Number: Rare NA7127.P35 1887

The architectural instructor, containing a history of architecture from the earliest ages to the present time;illustrated with nearly 250 engravings of ancient, mediµval, and modern cities, temples, palaces, cathedrals, and monuments; also, the Greek and early Roman classic orders, their principles and beauties; with a large number of original designs of cottages, villas, and mansions, of different sizes, accompanied with practical observations on construction ... and further designs of churches, monuments, and public buildings; together with a glossary of architectural terms ... By Minard Lafever, architect.

526 p. CXII pl. (part col., incl. plans, diagrs.) 32 x 25 cm.

Date: 1856.

Creators: Lafever, Minard.

GUSN: 255145

Call Number: Stacks NA200.L25 1856

The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's companion :comprising the rudiments and principles of cabinet-making and upholstery : with familiar instructions, illustrated examples, for attaining a proficiency in the art of drawing, as applicable to cabinet-work ... /by J. Stokes.

167 p., 5 leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1860.

Creators: Stokes, J.

GUSN: 255146

Call Number: Stacks TT197.S8 1860

Cape Ann :a tourist guide /by Roger W. Babson ; and Foster H. Saville.

118 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Babson, Roger Ward, 1875-1967. Saville, Foster H. (Foster Harmon), 1874-1942.

GUSN: 255147

Call Number: Stacks F72.E7 B3 1936

Talks about plants, or, Early lessons in botany /by Mrs. Lankester ; with six coloured plates and twenty-six wood engravings.

252, 4, 32 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1879.

Creators: Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900. Griffith and Farran.

GUSN: 255148

Call Number: Stacks QK49.L36 1879

The language of flowers /edited by Miss Ildrewe, with an introduction from Thomas Miller ; illustrated by colored plates, and numerous woodcuts, after Gustave Doré, Daubigny, Timms, and others.

216 p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1865.

Creators: Ildrewe, Miss, ed.

GUSN: 255149

Call Number: Stacks SB91.A2 I36 1865

New England diaries, 1602-1800,a descriptive catalogue of diaries, orderly books and sea journals.

viii, 439 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1923.

Creators: Forbes, Harriette Merrifield, 1856-1951, comp.

GUSN: 255150

Call Number: Stacks Z1251.E1 F6 1923

New England life in the 18th century:representative biographies from Sibley's Harvard graduates.

xxvii, 626 p. ports., maps (on lining papers) 24 cm.

Date: 1963.

Creators: Shipton, Clifford Kenyon, 1902-1973.

GUSN: 255151

Call Number: Stacks F3.S5 1963

Between Race and Ethnicity :Cape Verdean American Immigrants, 1860-1965 /Marilyn Halter.

xix, 213 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Halter, Marilyn.

GUSN: 255152

Call Number: Stacks E184.C24 H34 1993

History of the archdiocese of Boston in the various stages of its development, 1604 to 1943 /by Robert H. Lord, John E. Sexton [and] Edward T. Harrington, with a foreword by His Eminence William cardinal O'Connell, archbishop of Boston.

3 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1944.

Creators: Lord, Robert Howard, 1885-1954. Sexton, John E. Harrington, Edward T.

GUSN: 255153

Call Number: 85M Stacks BX1417.B6 L6 1944 v.1 (and 2 more)

The Trustees of donations for education in Liberia :a story of philanthropic endeavor 1850-1923 /by Gardner W. Allen.

vii, 132 p. : front., plates, ports., map ; 22 cm.

Date: 1923

Creators: Allen, Gardner Weld, 1856-1944.

GUSN: 255154

Call Number: Rare LC2808.L6 A56 1923

Scope of total architecture.

158 p. illus. 18 cm.

Date: [1962, c1955]

Creators: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969.

GUSN: 255155

Call Number: Stacks NA680.G73 1962

Stair-building made easy.Being a full and clear description of the art of building the bodies, carriages and cases for all kinds of stairs and steps ...By Fred. T. Hodgson ...

viii, [9]-123 p. front., illus., diagrs. 19 cm.

Date: 1884.

Creators: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919.

GUSN: 255156

Call Number: Stacks TH5670.H68 1884

Little, Brown & Company :160 years of publishing.

1 v. (unpaged) : illus. incl. ports. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Little, Brown and Company.

GUSN: 255157

Call Number: Stacks Z473.L758 1997

Material suggested for use in the schools in observance of the tercentenary of Massachusetts Bay Colony and of the General Court and one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the constitution of the Commonwealth.

xiv, 222 p. incl. front., illus. (incl. music) plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1930]

Creators: Morse, Frank P. Massachusetts. Dept. of Education.

GUSN: 255158

Call Number: Stacks F67.M383 1930

The industrial and artistic technology of paint and varnish.By Alvah Horton Sabin.

vi, 372 p. front., illus., plates. 24 cm.

Date: 1904.

Creators: Sabin, Alvah Horton, 1851-1940.

GUSN: 255159

Call Number: Stacks TP935.S12 1904

Federal Rhode Island :the age of the China trade, 1790-1820 : lectures presented at the second annual Forum on Rhode Island History, January, 1976, Providence, R.I. /sponsored by the Rhode Island Historical Society and the Providence Preservation Society ; edited by Linda Lotridge Levin.

ix, 166 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1978.

Creators: Levin, Linda Lotridge, 1940- Rhode Island Historical Society. Providence Preservation Society. Forum on Rhode Island History (2nd : 1976 : Providence)

GUSN: 255160

Call Number: Stacks F83.F67 1976

Fire & roses :the burning of the Charlestown convent, 1834 /Nancy Lusignan Schultz.

xii, 317 p. : ill., 1 map ; 25 cm.

Date: c2000.

Creators: Schultz, Nancy Lusignan, 1956-

GUSN: 245636

Call Number: Stacks F74.C4 S35 2000

Findings :the material culture of needlework and sewing /Mary C. Beaudry.

xi, 237 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., "Mary C. Beaudry mines archaeological findings of sewing and needlework to discover what these small traces of female experience reveal about the societies and cultures in which they were used. Beaudry's geographical and chronological scope is broad: she examines sites in...

Date: c2006.

Creators: Beaudry, Mary Carolyn, 1950-

GUSN: 245637

Call Number: 85M Stacks GT2280.B43 2006

Founding mothers & fathers :gendered power and the forming of American society /Mary Beth Norton.

x, 496 p. ; 25 cm., Focusing on the first half-century of English settlement - approximately 1620 to 1670 - Mary Beth Norton looks not only at what colonists actually did but also at the philosophical basis for what they thought they were doing. She weaves theory and reality into a tapestry that rev...

Date: 1996.

Creators: Norton, Mary Beth.

GUSN: 245638

Call Number: Stacks HQ1075.5.U6 N67 1996

Arlington /Richard A. Duffy.

95 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2006.

Creators: Duffy, Richard A.

GUSN: 245639

Call Number: Stacks F74.A7 D84 2006 (and 1 more)

Force through delicacy :the life and art of Charles H. Woodbury, N.A. (1864-1940) /George M. Young ; with an introduction by Ruth R. Woodbury.

ix, 102 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm., Renowned marine artist Charles Woodbury (1864-1940) began his now famous Ogunquit, Maine, art school in 1898, the anniversary of which this book celebrates. Woodbury's Ogunquit shore scenes earned him a reputation as the "heir" of Winslow Hom...

Date: 1998.

Creators: Young, George M. Woodbury, Charles H. (Charles Herbert), 1864-1940.

GUSN: 245640

Call Number: Stacks ND237.W8 Y68 1998

Graveyards of North Kingstown, Rhode Island /by Althea H. McAleer, Beatrix Hoffius, Deby Jecoy Nunes ; photographs, Wendy Laferrier.

59, ca. 200 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Date: 1992.

Creators: McAleer, Althea H. Hoffius, Beatrix. Nunes, Deby Jecoy.

GUSN: 245641

Call Number: Stacks F89.N8 M38 1992

Republic of shade :New England and the American elm /Thomas J. Campanella.

xi, 228 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c2003.

Creators: Campanella, Thomas J.

GUSN: 245642

Call Number: Stacks SB413.A54 C36 2003

American culture, American tastes :social change and the 20th century /Michael Kammen.

xxvii, 320 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., "Americans have a long history of public arguments about taste, the uses of leisure, and what is culturally appropriate in a democracy that has a strong work ethic. Michael Kammen surveys these debates as well as our changing taste preferences, especially in the past c...

Date: 1999

Creators: Kammen, Michael G.

GUSN: 245643

Call Number: Stacks E169.Z82 K35 1999

American masterworks :the twentieth century house /edited by Kenneth Frampton and David Larkin ; text by Kenneth Frampton.

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

Date: 1995.

Creators: Frampton, Kenneth. Larkin, David, 1936-

GUSN: 245644

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA7208.F68 1995

James Jeffrey Grant (1883-1960) and his North Shore contemporaries :Cape Ann painters during the 1930s and 1940s.

48 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: c2005.

Creators: Grant, J. Jeffrey (James Jeffrey), 1883-1960. Jarzombek, Nancy. Vose Galleries of Boston.

GUSN: 245645

Call Number: Stacks ND237.G6147 A4 2005

Amherst Historical Moments :Amherst New Hampshire /Articles by Robert H. Rowe ; Illustrations edited by William P. Veillette.

ix, 148 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm.

Date: 2004.

Creators: Rowe, Robert H. Veilette, William P.

GUSN: 245646

Call Number: Stacks F44.A5 R69 2004

Historical perspectives :the frame, 1450-1950.

30 p. : col. ill. ; 23 x 28 cm.

Date: c1990.

Creators: Julius Lowy Frame & Restoring Company.

GUSN: 245647

Call Number: Coll. N8550.H67 1990

Masters of color and light :Homer, Sargent, and the American watercolor movement /Linda S. Ferber and Barbara Dayer Gallati.

xiii, 223 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm., In the 1870s and 1880s, artists' societies promoted watercolors as attractive, decorative, inexpensive alternatives to oils, successfully elevating them to the mainstream of American art. Based in New York City, this American watercolor movement paved the wa...

Date: c1998.

Creators: Ferber, Linda S. Gallati, Barbara Dayer. Brooklyn Museum of Art.

GUSN: 245648

Call Number: Stacks ND1807.F47 1998

Art & reform :Sara Galner, the Saturday Evening girls, and the Paul Revere Pottery /Nonie Gadsden.

103 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm.

Date: 2006.

Creators: Gadsden, Nonie. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

GUSN: 245649

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK4025.M4 G34 2006

Acquired tastes :200 years of collecting for the Boston Athenaeum /[curated by] Stanley Ellis Cushing, David B. Dearinger.

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

Date: c2006.

Creators: Cushing, Stanley Ellis. Dearinger, David B. (David Bernard), 1950- Boston Athenaeum.

GUSN: 245650

Call Number: Stacks N521.A8 A55 2006 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Travel and exploration :a catalogue of the Providence Athenaeum collection /compiled by Carol S. Cook.

xiv, 227 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1988.

Creators: Cook, Carol S. Providence Athenaeum.

GUSN: 245651

Call Number: Stacks Z881.P8 P8 1988

The grand resort hotels and tourism in the White Mountains :proceedings of the Third Mount Washington Observatory Symposium, June 24-24, 1994, Mount Washington Hotel, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire.

142 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: [1995]

Creators: Tolles, Bryant Franklin, 1939- New Hampshire Historical Society. Mount Washington Observatory Symposium (3rd : 1994 : Bretton Woods, N.H.)

GUSN: 245652

Call Number: Stacks GT3810.N4 M68 1994

Building alliances :proceedings of the second annual Community Forum on Historic Records.

46 p. : ill. 28 cm.

Date: 1999.

Creators: Massachusetts Historical Records Advisory Board. Community Forum on Historic Records (2nd : 1999 : Worcester, Massachusetts)

GUSN: 245653

Call Number: Stacks CD3294.C65 1999

Walter Gropius :rebuilding our communities.

61 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1945.

Creators: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969. Moholy-Nagy, Lâaszlâo, 1895-1946. Institute of Design (Chicago, Ill.) Chicago Association of Commerce and Industry. Chicago Plan Commission.

GUSN: 245654

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA1088.G76 G7 1945

Change and continuity :a pictorial history of the Boston Athenµum /being selections from an exhibition held in December, 1976.

31 p. : ill. 28 cm.

Date: 1985, c1976.

Creators: Boston Athenaeum.

GUSN: 245655

Call Number: Stacks Z733.B742 B6 1985

From Bauhaus to our house /Tom Wolfe.

143 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: c1981.

Creators: Wolfe, Tom.

GUSN: 245656

Call Number: Stacks NA712.W6 1981

From Bauhaus to Aspen :Herbert Bayer and modernist design in America /Gwen F. Chanzit ; with a note on Herbert Bayer and the Denver Art Museum by Daniel Libeskind.

xxvi, 272 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Date: c2005.

Creators: Chanzit, Gwen Finkel, 1948- Libeskind, Daniel, 1946-

GUSN: 245657

Call Number: Stacks N6537.B24 C5 2005

Walter Gropius, Mensch und Werk.

248 p. illus., ports., plans. 26 cm.

Date: 1954.

Creators: Giedion, S. (Sigfried), 1888-1968.

GUSN: 245658

Call Number: Stacks NA1088 .G85 G5 1954

Walter Gropius, work and teamwork.

249 p. illus., ports., plans. 26 cm.

Date: [1954]

Creators: Giedion, S. (Sigfried), 1888-1968.

GUSN: 245659

Call Number: Stacks NA1088.G85 G52 1954

Walter Gropius.Das Spätwerk.(Ausstellg. Zsgest. v. Ise Gropius u. the Architects Collaborative, Cambridge. Darmstadt, Ernst-Ludwig-Haus, 30. Mai-5. Juli 1970. Katalog. Red.: Astrid Rèub u. Gudrun Simmons.).

48 p. with illus. 22 cm.

Date: (1970).

Creators: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969. Rèub, Astrid, ed. Simmons, Gudrun, ed. Ernst-Ludwig-Haus.

GUSN: 245660

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA1088.G85 R91 1970

Constancy, change, and architecture[by] S. Giedion.

31 p. 22 cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Giedion, S. (Sigfried), 1888-1968.

GUSN: 245661

Call Number: Stacks N9.G7 1961

TAC :the heritage of Walter Gropius /[editor-in charge Katsuhiko Ichinowatari] = TAC : Guropiusu no isan / [tantåo henshuåsha Ichinowatari Katsuhiko].

164 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 30 cm.

Date: c1980.

Creators: Ichinowatari, Katsuhiko. Architects Collaborative, Inc.

GUSN: 245662

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA1.P95 no.19

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