Historic New England

Down at the docks /Rory Nugent.

290 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 2010, c2009.

Creators: Nugent, Rory.

GUSN: 259799

Call Number: Stacks F74.N5 N84 2010

Small wonder :the little red schoolhouse in history and memory /Jonathan Zimmerman.

xi, 233 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Zimmerman, Jonathan, 1961-

GUSN: 259800

Call Number: Stacks LB3218.A1 Z56 2009

Newlyweds on tour :honeymooning in nineteenth-century America /Barbara Penner.

xii, 290 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm., "Newlyweds on Tour is the first historical study to trace the origins and growth of the American honeymoon between 1820 and 1900. Rather than treating the honeymoon as a simple by-product of the privatization of the family, this work argues that it was formed...

Date: c2009.

Creators: Penner, Barbara, 1970-

GUSN: 259801

Call Number: Stacks GT2798.P46 2009

Oh garden of fresh possibilities! :notes from a Gloucester garden /written and illustrated by Kim Smith.

xi, 211 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Smith, Kim, 1958-

GUSN: 259802

Call Number: Stacks SB473.S56 2009

Landscape of industry :an industrial history of the Blackstone Valley.

viii, 178 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Worcester Historical Museum. John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission.

GUSN: 259803

Call Number: Stacks HC107.M42 B635 2009

Strawbery Banke :a seaport museum 400 years in the making /J. Dennis Robinson.

xxi, 393 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Robinson, J. Dennis.

GUSN: 259804

Call Number: 85M Stacks F31.5.R63 2007 c.1 (and 1 more)

Color style :innovative to traditional, 17 inspired designs to knit /Pam Allen and Ann Budd, authors.

143 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Allen, Pam, 1949- Budd, Ann, 1956-

GUSN: 259805

Call Number: Coll. TT825.A453 2008

Seacoast Maine /photographs by George Tice ; introduction by John K. Hanson.

143 p. : chiefly ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Tice, George A.

GUSN: 259806

Call Number: Stacks F27.A75 T43 2009

The American frugal housewife :dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy /by Mrs. Child.

130 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: [19--], c1832.

Creators: Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880. Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880. Frugal housewife.

GUSN: 260071

Call Number: Coll. TX147.C53

Betty Crocker's cook book for boys and girls.

191 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm., Introduces basic cooking techniques and utensils and includes simple recipes for salads, breads, main dishes, desserts, and snacks.

Date: [2003].

Creators: Crocker, Betty.

GUSN: 260072

Call Number: Coll. TX652.5.C7 2003

American cookery, or, The art of dressing viands, fish, poultry, and vegetables, and the best modes of making puff-pastes, pies, tarts, puddings, custards and preserves, and all kinds of cakes, from the imperial plumb to plain cake, adapted to this country, and all grades of life /by Amelia Simmons ; with an introduction by Karen Hess.

xv, 70 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: c1996.

Creators: Simmons, Amelia.

GUSN: 260073

Call Number: Coll. TX703.S5 1996

Keeping hearth and home in old Massachusetts :a practical primer for daily living /compiled and edited by Carol Padgett.

x, 229 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: c2001.

Creators: Padgett, Carol, 1944-

GUSN: 260074

Call Number: Coll. TX15.K43 2001 c. 1 (and 1 more)

The I hate to cook book.Drawings by Hilary Knight.

176 p. illus. 21 cm.

Date: 1960.

Creators: Bracken, Peg.

GUSN: 260075

Call Number: Coll. TX740.B63 1960

Flavors of Cape Cod :a gathering of new and favorite old Cape Cod recipes including Indian pudding, sea clam pie, baked beans, potato bargain and numerous other taste-tempting treats presented with historical facts and old photographs.

208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Thornton W. Burgess Society.

GUSN: 260076

Call Number: Coll. TX715.F52x 1987

The State of Maine cook book /[issued by the Democratic Women of Maine ; compiled by Jane Armstrong Tucker]

126 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: [2009].

Creators: Tucker, Jane Armstrong. Democratic Women of Maine.

GUSN: 260077

Call Number: Coll. TX715.S828 2009

Mastering the art of French cooking /by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck ; [illustrations by Sidonie Coryn].

xv, 726 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1961.

Creators: Child, Julia. Beck, Simone, 1904-1991. Bertholle, Louisette.

GUSN: 260078

Call Number: Coll. TX719.C454 1961

The original Boston Cooking-School cook book, 1896.

xxx, 567 p. illus. 25 cm.

Date: [1973? c1896]

Creators: Farmer, Fannie Merritt, 1857-1915.

GUSN: 260079

Call Number: Coll. TX715.F2249 1896a

Joy of cooking /by Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, and Ethan Becker ; illustrated by Laura Hartman Maestro.

xiv, 1136 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., Since its original publication, Joy of Cooking has been the most authoritative cookbook in America - the one upon which millions of cooks have confidently relied for more than sixty-five years. This, the first revision in more than twenty years, is better than ever. Her...

Date: c1997.

Creators: Rombauer, Irma von Starkloff, 1877-1962. Becker, Marion Rombauer. Becker, Ethan, 1945- Guarnaschelli, Maria.

GUSN: 260080

Call Number: Coll. TX715.R75 1997

The Time-Life American regional cookbook /by the editors of Time-Life Books.

528 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Date: c1978.

Creators: Time-Life Books.

GUSN: 260081

Call Number: Coll. TX715.T586 1978

Banned in Boston :the Watch and Ward Society's crusade against books, burlesque, and the social evil /Neil Miller.

xi, 209 p. ; 24 cm., In this spectacular romp through the Puritan City, Neil Miller relates the scintillating story of how a powerful band of Brahmin moral crusaders helped make Boston the most straitlaced city in America, forever linked with the infamous catchphrase "Banned in Boston."

Date: c2010.

Creators: Miller, Neil, 1945-

GUSN: 260082

Call Number: Stacks HV6795.B7 M55 2010

The Mary Frances cook book :or, Adventures among the kitchen people /by Jane Eayre Fryer ; full page illustrations by Margaret G. Hays, other illustrations by Jane Allen Boyer.

175 p. : illus. (part col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: [1912]

Creators: Fryer, Jane Eayre, 1876-

GUSN: 260083

Call Number: Coll. TX652.5.F85 1912

Perennial garden plants, or, The modern florilegium :a concise account of herbaceous plants, including bulbs, for general garden use /written and illustrated by Graham Stuart Thomas.

xvi, 388 p., [56] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Thomas, Graham Stuart.

GUSN: 265362

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB434.T48 1982

A place in the country /John Brookes.

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

Date: 1984.

Creators: Brookes, John, 1933-

GUSN: 265363

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.B729 1984

Gazebos and other garden structure designs /[authors, Janet A. Strombeck, Richard H. Strombeck ; illustrated by Marlene Ekman, Robert Petersen].

96 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1983.

Creators: Strombeck, Janet. Strombeck, Richard.

GUSN: 265364

Call Number: Hav. Archives NA8450.S85 1983

The lattice gardener /William C. Mulligan ; foreword by Rosemary Verey.

192 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 29 cm.

Date: c1995.

Creators: Mulligan, William C., 1942-

GUSN: 265365

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.5 M84 1995

Private landscapes :creating form, vistas, and mystery in the garden /by Caroline Seebohm and Christopher Simon Sykes ; design by Laurence Vétu-Kane ; garden plans by Perry Guillot.

251 : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1989.

Creators: Seebohm, Caroline. Sykes, Christopher Simon, 1948-

GUSN: 265366

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.S46 1989

The small garden in the city.

136 p. : illus. ; 25 cm.

Date: [1974, c1973].

Creators: Garland, Madge, 1896-1990.

GUSN: 265367

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.G29 1974

America's great private gardens.

218 p. illus. (part col.) map. 32 cm.

Date: [1967]

Creators: Schuler, Stanley.

GUSN: 265368

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB466.U6 S34 1967

The House beautiful book of gardens and outdoor living,by Joseph E. Howland.

376 p. illus. (part col.) 34 cm.

Date: [1958]

Creators: Howland, Joseph E.

GUSN: 265369

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB466.U6 H6 1958

Versailles, palais, musée, jardins.

1 v. (unpaged) plates, ports., plans. 27 cm.

Date: [1852?]

Creators: France. Bureau des Galeries Historiques.

GUSN: 265370

Call Number: Hav. Archives DC801.V56 V46 185X

Les châteaux de l'Île de France.With a pref. by Wladimir d'Ormesson. [Planned and produced under the general direction of Pierre Levallois and Gaston d'Angelis. Edited by Claude Fregnac.

321 p. illus. (part col.), map (on lining papers) 32 cm.

Date: [c1965]

Creators: Levallois, Pierre. Angélis, Gaston d'. Fregnac, Claude, ed.

GUSN: 265371

Call Number: Hav. Archives NA7735.M39613 1965

From folly to follies :discovering the world of gardens /pictures and text by Michel Saudan and Sylvia Saudan-Skira ; introduction by François Crouzet.

ix, 237 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 35 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Saudan, Michel, 1930- Saudan-Skira, Sylvia.

GUSN: 265372

Call Number: Hav. Archives NA8460.S2813 1988

Garden ornament :five hundred years of nature, art, and artifice /George Plumptre ; with special contributions by Jamie Garnock and James Rylands ; photographs by Hugh Palmer.

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

Date: 1990, c1989.

Creators: Plumptre, George.

GUSN: 265373

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.5.P57 1990

Color for your winter yard & garden, with flowers, berries, birds, and trees /Helen Van Pelt Wilson.

xvi, 175 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1978.

Creators: Wilson, Helen Van Pelt, 1901-2003.

GUSN: 265374

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB439.5.W54 1978

An encyclopaedia of gardening :comprising the theory and practice of horticulture, floriculture, arboriculture, and landscape gardening : including all the latest improvements, a general history of gardening in all countries, and a statistical view of its present state : with suggestions for its future progress in the British Isles /by J.C. Loudon ; illustrated with many hundred engravings on wood by Branston.

xl, 1278 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1878.

Creators: Loudon, J. C. (John Claudius), 1783-1843. Loudon, Mrs. (Jane), 1807-1858.

GUSN: 265375

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB450.97.L68 1878

Garden colour:Spring, by Mrs. C.W. Earle; Summer, by E.V.B.; Autumn, by Rose Kingsley; Winter, by the Hon. Vicary Gibbs; etc., etc.Notes & water color sketches by Margaret Waterfield.

195 p. illus. 27 cm.

Date: 1905.

Creators: Waterfield, Margaret H., ed. Earle, Maria Theresa. Boyle, Eleanor Vere Gordon, 1825-1916. Kingsley, Rose Georgina, 1845- Gibbs, Vicary, 1853-1932. Powell, W. Richmond. Crofton, Helen, Mrs. Mount, George.

GUSN: 265376

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB454.W25 1905

The English garden :a poem /William Mason.

ix, 243 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Mason, William, 1725-1797.

GUSN: 265377

Call Number: Hav. Archives PR3548.M2 A68 1982

A plan of Mr. Pope's garden /John Serle. Gardens at Richmond, Kew, and environs, ca. 1730-1760.

131 p. in various pagings, [9] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Serle, John.

GUSN: 265378

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB466.G75 L66 1982

The garden of to-day,by H. Avray Tipping.

287, [1] p. front., plates. 21 cm.

Date: 1933.

Creators: Tipping, H. Avray (Henry Avray), 1855-1933.

GUSN: 265379

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB453.T55 1933

Garden design in theory and practice.

xv, 272 p. ill. (some col.) plans. 23 cm.

Date: 1911.

Creators: Agar, Madeline.

GUSN: 265380

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB454.A45 1911

Rock gardens and alpine plants :including water, bog, and moraine gardens /T.W. Sanders.

196 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: [192-?]

Creators: Sanders, T. W. (Thomas William), 1855-1926.

GUSN: 265381

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB421.S26 192X

A book of English gardens,written by M.R. Gloag, illustrated by Katharine Montagu Wyatt.

3 p. l., ix-xii, 340 p. 24 col. pl. (incl. front.) 23 cm.

Date: [1906]

Creators: Gloag, M. R. Wyatt, Katharine Montagu, ill.

GUSN: 265382

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB466.G7 G6 1906

The theory and practice of gardening[by A.J. Dezaillier d'Argenville; translated from the French by] John James.

[16], 220 p., 32 plates (26 fold.) illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Dézallier d'Argenville, A.-J. (Antoine-Joseph), 1680-1765. James, John, d. 1746.

GUSN: 265383

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB461.D42 1712

The formal garden in England,by Reginald Blomfield ... with illustrations by F. Inigo Thomas ...

xvi, 250 p. illus. 20 cm.

Date: 1901.

Creators: Blomfield, Reginald Theodore, Sir, 1856-1942.

GUSN: 265384

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB451.B56 1901

Plants that merit attention /the Garden Club of America ; Janet Meakin Poor, editor ; Nancy P. Brewster, photographic editor.

v. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm., Photographs and text highlight the landscaping of trees and shrubs.

Date: c1984 (1994 printing)-<c1996>

Creators: Poor, Janet Meakin. Brewster, Nancy P. Garden Club of America.

GUSN: 265385

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB435.P6 1994 v. 2 (and 1 more)

The garden book /John Brookes ; [American editor, Marjorie J. Dietz].

287 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm., In memory of Dudley L. Adair given by John and Pam Kowalski.

Date: 1984.

Creators: Brookes, John, 1933- Dietz, Marjorie J.

GUSN: 265386

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.B725 1984

The small garden /John Brookes.

256 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Date: 1977.

Creators: Brookes, John, 1933-

GUSN: 265387

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB453.B76 1977

Busk

Non-functional souvenir busk with flattened rectangular shaped body with rounded ends; hole in handle, probably for hanging; low relief decorative carving of floral, grape and bird motif with traces of polychrome highlights; once had circular inlay details (probably mother-of-pearl).

Date: 1885-1910

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 4315

Accession Number: 1977.617

Ruler

15" rule with various scales printed and lightly impressed; possibly originally a 24" or 36" rule.

Date: 1745-1810

Maker: unknown

Material: wood (plant material)

GUSN: 4316

Accession Number: 1977.618

Engravings on British Sites

Four images on folded circular paper; views of The Crystal Palace, Thames Tunnel, The Thames Tunnel, and a riverview; handcolored engravings designed for optical viewer or "magic lantern" type toy.

Date: 1850-1860

Maker: Mathewson, J.J. (Maker)

Material: engraving (printing process), hand coloring, paper (fiber product)

GUSN: 4317

Accession Number: 1977.619

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