Historic New England

Windsor chairmaking / by Michael Dunbar ; photos. by Eric White.

153 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1976.

Creators: Dunbar, Michael.

GUSN: 147436

Call Number: Coll. TS886.5.C45 D86

The practical book of period furniture : treating of furniture of the English, American colonial and post-colonial and principal French periods / by Harold Donaldson Eberlein and Abbot McClure ; With 250 illustrations ; the colour plate and text illustrations from drawings by Abbot McClure.

371 p., [67] pages of plates : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1914.

Creators: Eberlein, Harold Donaldson. McClure, Abbot, 1879-

GUSN: 147437

Call Number: Coll. NK2230.E3 1914a

The furniture of historic Deerfield / Dean A. Fales, Jr.

294 p. : ill. (some col.), map (on lining paper) ; 29 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Fales, Dean A.

GUSN: 147438

Call Number: Coll. NK2410.F34 1976 (and 2 more)

Colonial interiors; photographs and measured drawings of the colonial and early federal periods, by Leigh French, Jr., A.I.A., with an introduction by Charles Over Cornelius.

xvi p., 125 pl., 1 ¾. front. 34 cm.

Date: 1923.

Creators: French, Leigh, 1894-1946.

GUSN: 147439

Call Number: Stacks NA707.F7

The homes of our ancestors, as shown in the American Wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York, from the beginnings of New England through the early days of the republic; exhibiting the development of the arts of interior architecture and house decoration, the arts of cabinetmaking, silversmithing, etc., especial emphasis being laid upon the point that our early craftsmen evolved from the fashions of the Old World a style of their own; with an account of the social conditions surrounding the life of the original owners of the various rooms. By R.T.H. Halsey and Elizabeth Tower; illustrated with many elegant plates.

xxvi, 302 p. mounted col. front., illus., plates (part mounted col.) ports., map. facsims. 26 cm.

Date: 1925.

Creators: Halsey, R. T. Haines (Richard Townley Haines), 1865-1942. Tower, Elizabeth, joint author.

GUSN: 147440

Call Number: Stacks N611.A6 H3 1925a c.2 (and 2 more)

The furnishing of a modest home, by Fred Hamilton Daniels.

114 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1908.

Creators: Daniels, Fred Hamilton, 1872-

GUSN: 147441

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK2115.D2 1908

The cabinetmakers of America, by Ethel Hall Bjerkoe assisted by John Arthur Bjerkoe. Foreword by Russell Kettell.

xvii, 252 p. illus. 27 cm.

Date: 1957.

Creators: Bjerkoe, Ethel Hall.

GUSN: 147442

Call Number: Ref. NK2406.B55

The homes of our ancestors, as shown in the American wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art of New York, from the beginnings of New England through the early days of the Republic; by R. T. H. Halsey and Elizabeth Tower.

xxvi, 302 p. illus. (part col.) ports. (part col.) map. 26 cm.

Date: 1929 [c1925]

Creators: Halsey, R. T. Haines (Richard Townley Haines), 1865-1942. Tower, Elizabeth, joint author. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.). American Wing.

GUSN: 147443

Call Number: Coll. N611.A6 H3 1929 c.1

The Connoisseur's complete period guides to the houses, decoration, furnishing and chattels of the classic periods / edited by Ralph Edwards and L. G. G. Ramsey.

1536 p. : ill., facsim., plans, ports. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1968, c1958.

Creators: Edwards, Ralph, 1894- ed. Ramsey, L. G. G., ed.

GUSN: 147444

Call Number: Stacks NK928.C63 1968 (and 1 more)

High styles : twentieth-century American design / introduction by Lisa Phillips ; essays by David A. Hanks ... [et al.].

xi, 212 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: c1985.

Creators: Phillips, Lisa. Hanks, David A. Whitney Museum of American Art.

GUSN: 147445

Call Number: 85M Ref. NK1404.H53 1985 (and 1 more)

Old English furniture : its designers and craftsmen / M. Harris and Sons.

69 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: [1935]

Creators: M. Harris and Sons.

GUSN: 147446

Call Number: Coll. NK2528.H18

Finders' guide to decorative arts in the Smithsonian Institution / Christine Minter-Dowd.

213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1984.

Creators: Minter-Dowd, Christine. Smithsonian Institution.

GUSN: 147447

Call Number: Ref. NK460.W3 S67 1984

Innovative furniture in America from 1800 to the present : [exhibition] / David A. Hanks ; introduction by Russell Lynes ; with essays by Rodris Roth and Page Talbott ; participating museums, Cooper-Hewitt Museum ... [et al.].

200 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: c1981.

Creators: Hanks, David A. Roth, Rodris. Talbott, Page. Cooper-Hewitt Museum.

GUSN: 147448

Call Number: Coll. TS805.H3

Identifying American furniture : a pictorial guide to styles and terms, colonial to contemporary / Milo M. Naeve.

87 p. : ill. ; 16 x 24 cm.

Date: c1981.

Creators: Naeve, Milo M. American Association for State and Local History.

GUSN: 147449

Call Number: Stacks NK2405.N28 (and 3 more)

The work of many hands : card tables in Federal America, 1790-1820 / Benjamin A. Hewitt, Patricia E. Kane, Gerald W.R. Ward.

198 p. : ill (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Hewitt, Benjamin A. Kane, Patricia E. Ward, Gerald W. R. Yale University. Art Gallery.

GUSN: 147450

Call Number: Stacks NK2740.H48 1982 (and 2 more)

The House beautiful furnishing annual, 1925.

vii, 168 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm.

Date: 1925.

Creators: Kimball, Fiske, 1888-1955. Interior design, an introductory chapter.

GUSN: 147451

Call Number: Stacks NK2110.H6 1925 c.1 (and 1 more)

"The art that is life" : the arts & crafts movement in America, 1875-1920 / by Wendy Kaplan ; with contributions by Eileen Boris ... [et al.].

xiv, 410 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Kaplan, Wendy. Boris, Eileen, 1948- Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

GUSN: 147452

Call Number: 85M Ref. NK1141.K37 1987b c.1 (and 1 more)

The Hitchcock chair; the story of a Connecticut Yankee--L. Hitchcock of Hitchcocks-ville--and an account of the restoration of his 19th-century manufactory.

x, 339 p. illus. 29 cm.

Date: [1971]

Creators: Kenney, John Tarrant.

GUSN: 147453

Call Number: Coll. NK2439.H5 K4 1971

Early American rooms : a consideration of the changes in style between the arrival of the Mayflower and the Civil War in the regions originally settled by the English and the Dutch / with articles by Frederick Lewis Allen ... [et al.] ; Russell Hawes Kettell, editor.

xvii, 200 p., [41] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: [1967].

Creators: Kettell, Russell Hawes. Allen, Frederick Lewis, 1890-1954.

GUSN: 147454

Call Number: Coll. NK2003.K4 1967 (and 1 more)

Arts of the United States, a pictorial survey. William H. Pierson, Jr. and Martha Davidson, editors.

x, 452 p. illus. 29 cm.

Date: [1960]

Creators: Pierson, William Harvey, 1911- ed. Davidson, Martha, joint ed.

GUSN: 147455

Call Number: Ref. N6505.P55

The ornamented chair: its development in America, 1700-1890.

173 p. illus. (part col.) 28 cm.

Date: [1960]

Creators: Lea, Zilla Rider, ed.

GUSN: 147456

Call Number: Coll. NK2715.L4 (and 1 more)

The Shell book of the home in Britain : decoration, design, and construction of vernacular interiors, 1500-1850 / James Ayres.

253 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: 1981.

Creators: Ayres, James.

GUSN: 147457

Call Number: Stacks NA7328.A9 (and 1 more)

The house and home : a practical book / by Lyman Abbott ... [et al.].

2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1894-96.

Creators: Abbott, Lyman.

GUSN: 147458

Call Number: Stacks TX145.H6 1894 v.1 c.1 (and 1 more)

The primer of American antiques, by Carl W. Drepperd ...

xvi, 271 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1944.

Creators: Drepperd, Carl William, 1898-1956.

GUSN: 147710

Call Number: Stacks NK806.D7

The lure of the antique, by Walter A. Dyer; being a book of ready reference for collectors of old furniture, china, mirrors, candlesticks, silverware, pewter, glassware, copper utensils, clocks and other houehold furnishings of our American forefathers, and a handy guide for the determination of age, style, maker, genuineness, and value, illustrated with one hundred and fifty-nine photographs.

xii, 499 p. incl. plates. front. 22 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Dyer, Walter Alden, 1878-

GUSN: 147711

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.D8

The practical book of early American arts and crafts, by Harold Donaldson Eberlein and Abbot McClure, with a chapter on early lace by Mabel Foster Bainbridge. With 232 illustrations, the drawings by Abbot McClure.

2 p. ¾., iii, 339 p. col. front., illus., plates. 23 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Eberlein, Harold Donaldson. McClure, Abbot, 1879- joint author. Bainbridge, Mabel Foster, 1885-

GUSN: 147712

Call Number: Stacks NK806.E3 1916

Proceedings of the Bunker Hill Monument Association, on the occasion of their ... anniversary. (Annual)

v. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1863-

Creators: Bunker Hill Monument Association.

GUSN: 147713

Call Number: Stacks E202.99.B86 A2 1874 (and 5 more)

The practical book of American antiques, exclusive of furniture, revised with a new supplement, by Harold Donaldson Eberlein and Abbot McClure; the chapter on early lace by Mabel Foster Bainbridge; the chapter on Sandwich glass by Lenore Wheeler Williams. With 257 illustrations, the drawings by Abbot McClure.

2 p. ¾., iv, 390 p. col. front., illus., plates. 23 cm.

Date: 1927.

Creators: Eberlein, Harold Donaldson. McClure, Abbot, 1879- joint author.

GUSN: 147714

Call Number: Stacks NK806.E3 1927

The romance of New England antiques.

265 p. : ill.; 22 cm.

Date: 1950.

Creators: Mitchell, Edwin Valentine, 1890-

GUSN: 147715

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.M5

The collector's manual / by N. Hudson Moore.

xvi, 329 p., [77] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1906.

Creators: Moore, N. Hudson, 1857-1927.

GUSN: 147716

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.M8 1906b

Bunker Hill: the story told in letters from the battle field by British officers engaged. With an introduction and sketch of the battle, by Samuel Adams Drake ...

76 p. front. 24 cm.

Date: 1875.

Creators: Drake, Samuel Adams, 1833-1905, ed.

GUSN: 147717

Call Number: Stacks E241.B9 D7

The collector's manual / by N. Hudson Moore.

xvi, 329 p., [77] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1935, c1906 (1944 printing)

Creators: Moore, N. Hudson, 1857-1927.

GUSN: 147718

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.M8 1935

By-paths in collecting, being aids in the quest of rare and unique things which have passed the century mark, such as old china, furniture, pewter, copper, brass, samplers and sun-dials, with comments on their age, decoration and value.

7 p.¾., 3-568 p. incl. illus., plates. col. front. 21cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: Robie, Virginia Huntington, 1878-

GUSN: 147719

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.R6

The pleasures of collecting, by Gardner Teall; being sundry delectable excursions in the realm of antiques and curios, American, European, and Oriental.

xv, 328 p. front., plates. 21 cm.

Date: 1920.

Creators: Teall, Gardner Callahan, 1878-

GUSN: 147721

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.T4

Antiques and curios in our homes / by G. M. Vallois.

xi, 323 p. : ill., plates ; 19 cm.

Date: [19--?]

Creators: Vallois, Grace M.

GUSN: 147722

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.V2 1900z

Vital records of Charlton, Massachusetts, to the end of the year 1849.

268 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1905.

Creators: Charlton (Mass. : Town)

GUSN: 147723

Call Number: Stacks F74.C42 C4

More about collecting, by Sir James Yoxall.

339 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: [1913?]

Creators: Yoxall, J. H. Sir, (James Henry), 1857-1925.

GUSN: 147724

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.Y65

The American heritage history of colonial antiques, by the editors of American heritage. Author and editor in charge: Marshall B. Davidson.

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

Date: [1967]

Creators: Davidson, Marshall B.

GUSN: 147725

Call Number: Stacks NK806.D38 c.1 (and 2 more)

The history of Chelmsford. A facsim. of the 1820 ed. with a new foreword by George Adams Parkhurst.

192 p. 23 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Allen, Wilkes, 1775-1845.

GUSN: 147726

Call Number: Stacks F74.C45 A4 1820a (and 1 more)

The commonsense collector: a handbook of hints on the collecting and the housing of antique furniture, by Frank Frankfort Moore ... with fifty-two illustrations.

xii, 220 p. ill. 21 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Moore, Frank Frankfort, 1855-1931.

GUSN: 147727

Call Number: Stacks NK2240.M6

The amenities of book-collecting and kindred affections / by A. Edward Newton.

xxi, 373 p., [40] leaves of plates : ill., facsims., ports. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1920, c1918.

Creators: Newton, A. Edward (Alfred Edward), 1864-1940.

GUSN: 147728

Call Number: 85M Stacks Z992.N38 1920

Print collecting today; a symposium held in the Wiggin Gallery, Boston Public Library, on May 3, 1968. The speakers: Arthur Vershbow, Sinclair Hitchings [and] R. E. Lewis.

41 p. 23 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Vershbow, Arthur. Hitchings, Sinclair, 1933- Lewis, Raymond Edwin, 1923- Boston Public Library.

GUSN: 147729

Call Number: Stacks NE885.V47

The collecting of antiques.

xix, 338 p. incl. front. illus. 26 cm.

Date: 1937 [c1926]

Creators: Singleton, Esther.

GUSN: 147730

Call Number: Stacks AM231.S5

History of Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

xiv, 893 p. facsims., maps, plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1917.

Creators: Waters, Wilson, 1855-1933. Perham, Henry Spaulding, 1843-1906. History of Chelmsford, Massachusetts.

GUSN: 147731

Call Number: Stacks F74.C45 W3

A sketch of the life and a list of some of the works of John Singleton Copley. By Frank W. Bayley.

143 p. (port.) 24 cm.

Date: 1910.

Creators: Bayley, Frank William, 1863-1932.

GUSN: 147732

Call Number: Stacks ND237.C7 B38

Charles Delin : port painter of Maastricht and Amsterdam : catalogue of an exhibition of portraits of American seacaptains by Charles Delin held at the Cushing House Museum, Newburyport, Massachusetts / Peter Benes.

128 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Benes, Peter. Delin, Charles, 1756-1818. Cushing House Museum (Newburyport, Mass.)

GUSN: 147733

Call Number: Stacks ND673.D375 B46 1987 c.1 (and 2 more)

Chinese painting after Sung.

1 v. (unpaged) illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1967]

Creators: Loehr, Max. Yale University. Art Gallery.

GUSN: 147734

Call Number: Stacks ND1043.L63

A wintersnight tale.

21 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1904

Creators: Dalton, Charles Henry, 1826-1908. Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957, former owner. Merrymount Press. Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 147735

Call Number: Stacks F74.C45 D52

Conversation pieces; a survey of English domestic portraits and their painters, by Sacherverell Sitwell; with notes on the illustrations by Michael Sevier.

viii, 119 p. col. front., illus., plates (part col.) ports. (part col.) 25 x 19 cm.

Date: [1936]

Creators: Sitwell, Sacheverell, 1897- Sevier, Michel, 1886-

GUSN: 147736

Call Number: Stacks ND1314.S5 1936 (and 1 more)

Painting in England 1700-1850; collection of Mr. & Mrs. Paul Mellon. [Catalogue by Basil Taylor]

2 v. illus. (part col.) 21x23 cm.

Date: 1963.

Creators: Mellon, Paul, Mrs. Taylor, Basil. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts

GUSN: 147737

Call Number: Stacks ND466.V5 vol.1 (and 3 more)

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