Historic New England

The Governor's Palace : the Williamsburg residence of Virginia's royal governor / by Barbara Carson.

vi, 88 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Carson, Barbara. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

GUSN: 153529

Call Number: Roth F234.W7 C343 1987

Furniture of Williamsburg and eastern Virginia, 1710-1790 / by Wallace B. Gusler.

xxi, 194 p. : ill. (some col.) : 30 cm.

Date: c1979.

Creators: Gusler, Wallace B.

GUSN: 153530

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2438.W54 G87

Antique bamboo furniture / Gillian Walkling.

127, [1] p. : front., ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Walkling, Gillian.

GUSN: 153531

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2231.W18

Greene & Greene / Randell L. Makinson ; with new photos. by Marvin Rand ; and an introd. by Reyner Banham.

2 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: c1977-1979.

Creators: Makinson, Randell L., 1932-

GUSN: 153532

Call Number: Roth NA737.G73 M33 vol.1 (and 1 more)

The furniture of John Henry Belter and the rococo revival : an inquiry into the Nineteenth-Century furniture design through a study of the Gloria and Richard Manney collection / Marvin D. Schwartz, Edward J. Stanek, and Douglas K. True.

88 p., [2] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Schwartz, Marvin D. Stanek, Edward. True, Douglas K. Scottish Rite Masonic Museum of Our National Heritage.

GUSN: 153533

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2439.B4 S3 1980

American rustic furniture / Susan Osborn ; produced by Philip Lief & Associates, Inc.

149 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1984.

Creators: Osborn, Susan.

GUSN: 153534

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2405.O83 1984

American kasten : the Dutch-style cupboards of New York and New Jersey, 1650-1800 / Peter M. Kenny, Frances Gruber Safford, Gilbert T. Vincent.

viii, 80 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: c1991.

Creators: Kenny, Peter M. Safford, Frances Gruber. Vincent, Gilbert Tapley, 1946- Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 153535

Call Number: Roth NK2727.K46 1991

Tischlermeister Jahn / Donald L. Stover ; [photography by John Zern].

62 p. : ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.

Date: c1978.

Creators: Stover, Donald L. Zern, John. Jahn, Johann Michael, 1816-1883. San Antonio Museum Association. Witte Memorial Museum.

GUSN: 153536

Call Number: Roth NK2439.J33 A4 1978

The Green family of cabinetmakers : an Alexandria institution, 1817-1887 : an exhibition of 19th-century furniture, April 18, 1986 through November 30, 1986, The Lyceum ... Alexandria, Virginia / Oscar P. Fitzgerald, guest curator.

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

Date: c1986.

Creators: Fitzgerald, Oscar P. Lyceum (Alexandria, Va.) Alexandria Association (Alexandria, Va.)

GUSN: 153537

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2439.G74 A4 1986

Catalogue of the teachers and pupils of Chauncy-Hall School / containing also a statement of the system and principles upon which the school is conducted. (Annual)

v. ; 21 cm.

Creators: Chauncy-Hall School (Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 154430

Call Number: Stacks LD7501.A1 C45 1878-79

The autobiography of "An interested observer" : Morris Andrew Hall / written by Mr. Hall to his daughter Barbara Hall Goodwin (circa 1954) ; compiled & published by Nancy Hall Wright Bowyer.

1 v.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Hall, Morris Andrew, 1868-1956.

GUSN: 154431

Call Number: Stacks F74.W69 H35

The Worcester magazine and historical journal. (Monthly)

2 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1826]

GUSN: 154432

Call Number: Rare F74.W9 W6 vol.1 Oct1825- Mar1826

The Marston genealogy, in two parts / compiled by Nathan Washington Marston ; respectfully dedicated to the Marston family in general.

xii, 594 p., [5] leaves of plates : coat of arms, ports. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1888.

Creators: Marston, Nathan Washington, b. 1827.

GUSN: 154433

Call Number: Stacks CS71.M373

Mount Auburn illustrated : in highly finished line engraving, from drawings taken on the spot / by James Smillie ; with descriptive notices by Cornelia W. Walter.

[2], 119, [1] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., map ; 28 cm.

Date: 1847.

Creators: Walter, Cornelia W. Smillie, James, 1807-1885.

GUSN: 154434

Call Number: Rare F128.61.G74 C54 1846

Ouvrage d'architecture des sieurs Desprez et Panseron. 2e volume.

6 p., 43 plates (part fold.) plans. 43 cm.

Date: 1781.

Creators: Desprez, Louis Jean, 1743-1804.

GUSN: 154435

Call Number: Rare NA2515.O98 vol.2

A complete body of architecture, adorned with plans and elevations, from original designs. By Isaac Ware ... In which are interspersed some designs of Inigo Jones, never before published.

[2] leaves, [16], 748, [4] p. front., 122 (i. e. 115) pl. 42 1/2 cm.

Date: 1756.

Creators: Ware, Isaac, d. 1766. Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652.

GUSN: 154436

Call Number: Rare Browne Ovr. NA2517.W3

[Traite d'architecture].

v. : 83 plates.

Date: 1---?]

GUSN: 154437

Call Number: Rare Browne NA2515.T73

[Ornamental designs for frieze frescoes, ceilings, panels, etc.].

v. : 54 plates.

Date: 1---?]

Creators: Meusnier de Querlon, A.-G. (Anne-Gabriel), 1702-1780. Meusnier de Querlon, A.-G. (Anne-Gabriel), 1702-1780

GUSN: 154438

Call Number: Rare Browne Ovr. NK1530.Q47

[10 plates depicting scenes from the Bible in decorative panels above doorways / Johan Ottaviani, engraver]

leaves of plates.

Date: 1---?]

Creators: Ottaviani, Johan.

GUSN: 154439

Call Number: Rare Browne Ovr. NK8020.O88

Boston's streets; also its avenues, courts, places, etc. showing the numbers and divisions of those extending through more than one ward or precinct; together with the location of hotels, apartment houses, engine houses, school houses, institutions and hospitals.

232 p. 22 cm.

Date: 1925.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Board of Street Commissioners.

GUSN: 154440

Call Number: Stacks TE25.B72 1925

Handwriting in America : a cultural history / Tamara Plakins Thornton.

xiv, 248 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1996.

Creators: Thornton, Tamara Plakins, 1957-

GUSN: 154441

Call Number: 85M Ref. Z40.T46 1996

One hundred years' progress of the United States... With an appendix entitled Marvels that our grandchildren will see; or, One hundred years' progress in the future... by eminent literary men. Embellished with two hundred and eighty engravings.

xvi, 546 p. illus., facsim., maps. 25 cm.

Date: 1875.

Creators: Flint, Charles Louis, 1824-1889.

GUSN: 154443

Call Number: Stacks E179.O58 1875

The Codmans of Charlestown and Boston, 1637-1929,

3 p. l., 89p. front., illus. (facsim.) ports., fold, geneal. tab. ; 25cm.

Date: 1930.

Creators: Wolcott, Cora (Codman), Mrs., 1874-[from old catalog]

GUSN: 154444

Call Number: Codman Box 195

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

2 v. : ill. ; 25 cm

Date: 1894-96.

Creators: Abbott, Lyman.

GUSN: 154445

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX145.H6 1896 v.1 (and 1 more)

New England business directory 1856-1881

No description

GUSN: 154446

Inaugural exercises in Wakefield, Mass., including the historical address and poem, delivered on the occasion of the assumption of its new name, by the town formerly known as South Reading, on Saturday, July 4th, 1868

62 p. front. 15 cm.

Date: 1868.

Creators: Wakefield (Mass.)

GUSN: 154447

Call Number: Stacks F74.W1 W1

The country kitchen, 1850.

[32] p.: ill.; 22 cm.

Date: [1965], 1974 printing.

Creators: Cornelia, Mrs. (Mary Hooker), 1796-1880.

GUSN: 154448

Call Number: Roth TX715.C8112

Mine own house / by Theodore N. Vail

No description

Date: 45 cm.

GUSN: 154449

Call Number: Rare Ovr. F74.R88v 1887

How to clean everything :an encyclopedia of what to use and how to use it /Alma Chesnut Moore. Illus. by Tom Funk.

263 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1964, c1960.

Creators: Moore, Alma Chesnut.

GUSN: 225749

Call Number: Stacks TX324.M6 1964

Fresh :a perishable history /Susanne Freidberg.

408 p. 21 cm.

Date: 2010.

Creators: Freidberg, Susanne.

GUSN: 225751

Call Number: Stacks TP372.5.F74 2009

Electric refrigerator menus and recipes :prepared especially for General Electric Refrigerator /by Alice Bradley.

144 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1929.

Creators: Bradley, Alice, 1875-1946.

GUSN: 225753

Call Number: Stacks TX715.B73x 1929

A dictionary of architecture and building :biographical, historical, and descriptive /by Russell Sturgis ... and many architects, painters, engineers, and other expert writers, American and foreign ...

3 v. : ill., plates ; 27 cm.

Date: 1905 [c1901]

Creators: Sturgis, Russell, 1836-1909.

GUSN: 225755

Call Number: Stacks NA31.S84 1905 Vol. 1 (and 2 more)

The nature of ornament :rhythm and metamorphosis in architecture /Kent Bloomer.

240 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c2000.

Creators: Bloomer, Kent C., 1935-

GUSN: 225757

Call Number: Stacks NK1530.B58 2000

Houses and gardens by E.L. Lutyens /described and criticised by Lawrence Weaver.

xl, 344 p. : ill., plans ; 31 cm.

Date: 1981.

Creators: Weaver, Lawrence, Sir, 1876-

GUSN: 225759

Call Number: Stacks NA997.L8 W4 1981

The heart of our cities;the urban crisis: diagnosis and cure.

368 p. illus. (part col.) maps. 24 cm.

Date: 1967, c. 1964.

Creators: Gruen, Victor, 1903-

GUSN: 225761

Call Number: Stacks NA9108.G76 1967

Urban design :the architecture of towns and cities /written and illustrated by Paul D. Spreiregen for the American Institute of Architects.

xi, 243 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1965.

Creators: Spreiregen, Paul D. American Institute of Architects

GUSN: 225763

Call Number: Stacks NA9031.S65 1965

A glossary of terms used in Grecian, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture.

2 v. in 3, 264 p. of plates (some col.) : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1850.

Creators: Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884.

GUSN: 225765

Call Number: Rare NA31.P31 1850 Part 1 (and 2 more)

New England lighthouses :Bay of Fundy to Long Island Sound /photographs by Bruce Roberts ; text by Ray Jones.

101 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 28 cm.

Date: c1996.

Creators: Roberts, Bruce, 1930- Jones, Ray, 1948-

GUSN: 225784

Call Number: Stacks VK1024.N38 R625 1996

Lighthouses of New England :your guide to the lighthouses of Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut /text by Jon Marcus ; photography by Susan Cole Kelly.

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

Date: c2001.

Creators: Marcus, Jon, 1960-

GUSN: 225786

Call Number: Stacks VK1024.N38 M37 2001

Maine lighthouses :a pictorial guide /photography and text Courtney Thompson ; maps and line graphics Wesley A. Shaw.

128 p. : col. ill., maps ; 28 cm.

Date: c1996.

Creators: Thompson, Courtney. Shaw, Wesley A.

GUSN: 225788

Call Number: Stacks VK1024.M2 T49 1996

Lighthouses /Norton/library of Congress Visual Sourcebooks in Architecture, Design & Engineering / Sara E. Wermiel.

358 p. : ill., maps ; 29 cm. + 1 CD-ROM (4 3/4 in.).

Date: c2006.

Creators: Wermiel, Sara E.

GUSN: 225790

Call Number: 85M Stacks TC375.W525 2006

Jacobsen's biographical index of American artists :artists native to the United States or working in the United States from 1606 to 2002 /compiled and edited by Anita Jacobsen.

v. (xiii, 3640 p.) ; 30 cm.

Date: c2002-

Creators: Jacobsen, Anita.

GUSN: 225792

Call Number: Ref. N6536.J33 2002

Fables. By the late Mr. Gay.

[1 v.] ill. 20 cm.

Date: 1755.

Creators: Gay, John, 1685-1732.

GUSN: 225794

Call Number: Rare PR3473.F3 1755

Brick and marble in the middle ages :notes of a tour in the north of Italy /by George Edmund Street.

xx, 287, 32 p., [34] leaves of plates : ill. (6 col.) ; 23 cm.

Date: 1855.

Creators: Street, George Edmund, 1824-1881.

GUSN: 225818

Call Number: Rare NA1113.S8 1855

Contrasts:or, A parallel between the noble edifices of the middle ages, and corresponding buildings of the present day, shewing the present decay of taste.Accompanied by appropriate text. By A. Welby Pugin.

v, 104 p. front., illus., plates. 30 cm.

Date: 1841.

Creators: Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852.

GUSN: 225820

Call Number: Rare NA440.P85 1841

Cottage residences;or, A series of designs for rural cottages and cottage villas, and their gardens and grounds.Adapted to North America. By A.J. Downing.

xvi, 261 p. front., illus., plates (1 col.) plans. 26 cm.

Date: 1873.

Creators: Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852. Sargent, Henry Winthrop, 1810-1882. Downing, Charles. Harney, George E., ed.

GUSN: 225822

Call Number: Rare NA7561.D8 1873

A treatise on building in water :in two parts. Part I. Particularly relative to the repair and re-building of Essex-Bridge, Dublin, ... Part II. Concerning an attempt to contrive and introduce quick and cheap methods, ... : principally addressed and peculiarly adapted to young and unexperienced readers : illustrated with sixty-three copper-plates /by George Semple.

157 p., 63 leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 27 cm.

Date: M.DCC.LXXVI [1776]

Creators: Semple, George, 1700?-1782?

GUSN: 225824

Call Number: Rare TG320.S4 1776

A schedule of the buildings and their occupancy, on the principal streets and wharves in the city of Boston.Surveyed and published expressly for the use of insurance companies by John E. Whiting ...

211 p. 22 x 28 cm.

Date: [c1877]

Creators: Whiting, John Eaton.

GUSN: 225827

Call Number: Rare F73.7.W58 1877

The House of the Seven Gables :historic structure report /prepared by Finch & Rose and Anne Andrus Grady

3 v. (loose leaf) : ill. (some col.), plans ; 30 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Grady, Anne Andrus Finch, William B. House of the Seven Gables Settlement Association

GUSN: 225829

Call Number: Stacks F74.S1 F56 2008 vol. I (and 2 more)

Louis Sullivan, prophet of modern architecture /by Hugh Morrison.

xxi, 317 p., [32] leaves of plates : ill. ; 20 cm.

Creators: Morrison, Hugh, 1905-1978.

GUSN: 225831

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.S9 M6 1962

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