Historic New England

Old time wall papers; an account of the pictorial papers on our forefathers' walls, with a study of the historical development of wall paper making and decoration, by Kate Sanborn.

xiv, p., 1 ¾., 116 p., 1 ¾. illus. LXXXIII (i. e. 62) pl. (part col., incl. col. front.) 30 cm.

Date: 1905.

Creators: Sanborn, Kate, 1839-1917.

GUSN: 150949

Call Number: Stacks NK3400.S2 c.1 (and 3 more)

Oeuvres d'architecture : contenant les desseins tant en plans qu'en elevations, des principaux, & des plus nouveaux batimens dans le dernier agrandissement de la ville d'Amsterdam & autres endroits de ces provinces / ordonnez par Philippe Vingboons ...

2 v. in 1 : ill., plans ; 41 cm.

Date: 1715.

Creators: Vingboons, Philips, 17th cent.

GUSN: 150950

Call Number: Rare Browne Ovr. NA7363.A4 V5 vol.1

The carpenter's treasure; : a collection of designs for temples, with their plans, gates, doors, rails, and bridges, in the Gothic taste; with the centres at large, for striking Gothic curves and mouldings; and some specimens of rails, in the Chinese taste: forming a complete system for rural decorations. / Neatly engraved on sixteen plates, from the original drawings of N. Wallis, architect.

[4] p., XVI leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 29 cm. (fol.)

Date: [1773]

Creators: Wallis, N.

GUSN: 150951

Call Number: Stacks NA8450.W35 1773

A collection of designs for modern embellishments suitable to parlours, dining & drawing rooms, folding doors, chimney pieces, varandas, frizes, &c. on 25 plates, by C.A. Busby.

25 plates (partly col.) 24 cm.

Date: [1808?]

Creators: Busby, Charles Augustus, 1788-1834.

GUSN: 150952

Call Number: Rare Browne NK2135.B9

The decorative arts : their relation to modern life and progress : an address delivered before the Trades' Guild of Learning / by William Morris.

50 p. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1878.

Creators: Morris, William, 1834-1896.

GUSN: 150953

Call Number: Rare NK1132.M8 1878b

The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's guide : being a complete drawing book, in which will be comprised treatises on geometry and perspective ... numerous engravings ... / by George Smith ...

viii, 219 p., [152] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: 1826.

Creators: Smith, George.

GUSN: 150954

Call Number: Rare NC705.S5

Examples of household taste / by Walter Smith.

x, 521 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: [1875]

Creators: Smith, Walter, 1836-1886.

GUSN: 150955

Call Number: Rare NK512.P44 P4 1875

A history of English furniture / by Percy Macquoid ; with plates in colour after Shirley Slocombe and numerous illustrations selected and arranged by the author.

4 v. in 2 : ill. (some col.) ; 39 cm.

Date: 1904-1908.

Creators: Macquoid, Percy, d. 1925.

GUSN: 150956

Call Number: Rare NK2528.M2 1904 vol.1 (and 3 more)

Gothic furniture : consisting of twenty-seven coloured engravings / from designs by A. Pugin. With descriptive letter-press.

iv, 26 p.,[25] l. of plates ; 24 cm.

Date: [1826?]

Creators: Pugin, Augustus, 1762-1832.

GUSN: 150957

Call Number: Rare Browne NK2542.P8 G68 1826

The house beautiful : essays on beds and tables, stools and candlesticks / by Clarence Cook.

336 p., [1] leaf of plates : 112 ill. (1 col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: 1878.

Creators: Cook, Clarence, 1828-1900 Marsh, Henry. Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957. former owner. Pforzheimer Bruce Rogers Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 150958

Call Number: Rare NK1960 C66

Textile fabrics; a descriptive catalogue of the collection of church-vestments, dresses, silk stuffs, needle-work and tapestries, forming that section of the Museum. By the Very Rev. Daniel Rock, D. D.. Pub. for the Science and art department of the Committee of council on education.

clxviii, 356 p. col. front., 19 pl. (part col.) 26 cm.

Date: 1870.

Creators: Rock, Daniel, 1799-1871. South Kensington Museum

GUSN: 150959

Call Number: Rare NK8802.L7 A5 1870

Nouveau traitâe âelâementaire de perspective áa l'usage des artistes et des personnes qui s'occupent du dessin : prâecâedâe des premiáeres notions de la gâeomâetrie âelâementaire, de la gâeomâetrie descriptive, de l'optique et de la projection des ombres / par J.-B. Cloquet.

viii, 333, [1] p. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1823.

Creators: Cloquet, J. B.

GUSN: 150960

Call Number: Rare NC750.C6 1823

Nouveau traitâe âelâementaire de perspective áa l'usage des artistes et des personnes qui s'occupent du dessin : prâecâedâe des premiáeres notions de la gâeomâetrie âelâementaire, de la gâeomâetrie descriptive, de l'optique et de la projection des ombres / par J.-B. Cloquet.

84 p. : ill., plates ; 25 cm.

Date: 1823.

Creators: Cloquet, J. B.

GUSN: 150961

Call Number: Rare NC750.C66 1823

The bachelor's own book : being the progress of Mr. Lambkin, (gent.) in the pursuit of pleasure ...

1 l., 12 plates ; 24 cm.

Date: 1844.

Creators: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

GUSN: 150962

Call Number: Rare NC1479.C83 1844

The bachelor's own book : being the progress of Mr. Lambkin, (Gent.) in the pursuit of pleasure and amusement, and also in search of health and happiness / designed, etched, and published by George Cruikshank.

[1], 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 x 22 cm.

Date: [18--?]

Creators: Cruikshank, George, 1792-1878.

GUSN: 150963

Call Number: Rare NC1479.C83

Pattern design : a book for students treating in a practical way of the anatomy, planning & evolution of repeated ornament / by Lewis F. Day.

xx, 267 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Day, Lewis Foreman, 1845-1910.

GUSN: 150964

Call Number: Rare NK1510.D38

A handbook of ornament / by Franz Sales Meyer.

viii, 548 p. : ill., plates ; 22 cm.

Date: [194-?]

Creators: Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849-

GUSN: 150965

Call Number: Rare NK1510.M6

Picturesque Maine. With descriptions by M.F. Sweetser.

65 p. plates. 21 cm.

Date: [1880]

Creators: Sweetser, M. F. (Moses Foster), 1848-1897.

GUSN: 150966

Call Number: Rare F25.S97

The history of New-Hampshire ... / by Jeremy Belknap.

3 v. : fold. map ; 21 cm.

Date: 1791-92.

Creators: Belknap, Jeremy, 1744-1798.

GUSN: 150967

Call Number: Rare F34.B43 vol.2 (and 1 more)

The science of double entry book-keeping : simplified, arranged and methodized ... containing also, a key, explaining the manner of journalizing ... / J.C. Colt, accountant.

188 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1841.

GUSN: 150968

Call Number: Stacks HF5635.S3

A literary history of wallpaper

211 p. illus. [part col.] ports., facsims. 26 cm.

Date: 1960.

Creators: Entwisle, E. A.

GUSN: 150969

Call Number: Ref. NK3400.E53 (and 1 more)

The book of wallpaper; a history and an appreciation. With an introd. by Sacheverell Sitwell.

151 p. illus. (part col.) ports. 26 cm.

Date: [1954]

Creators: Entwisle, E. A.

GUSN: 150970

Call Number: Stacks NK3400.E5

The spell of Belgium, by Isabel Anderson ...

ix, xv-xvi, 442 p. col. front., plates (part col.) ports., fold. map. 21 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Anderson, Isabel Perkins, Mrs., 1876-

GUSN: 150971

Call Number: Rare Browne DH433.A6

A history of the Seymour family : descendants of Richard Seymour of Hartford, Connecticut, for six generations; with extensive amplification of the lines deriving from his son John Seymour of Hartford / compiled and arranged for publication under the direction of George Dudley Seymour, by Donald Lines Jacobus, based primarily on the manuscript collections of Mary Kingsbury Talcott and of Seymour Morris, which the author has augmented with an introduction, various memorabilia and appendices, and a picture gallery of Seymour family portraits, houses, seals, chests and family memorials.

xiv, 662 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1939.

Creators: Jacobus, Donald Lines, 1887-1970. Seymour, George Dudley, 1859-1945. Talcott, Mary Kingsbury, 1847-1917. Morris, Tyler Seymour, 1863-1921.

GUSN: 151323

Call Number: Stacks CS71.S52 1939

Daniel Shed genealogy : ancestry and descendants of Daniel Shed of Braintree, Massachusetts, 1327-1920 / by Frank E. Shedd; with English ancestry by J. Gardner Bartlett.

xv, [1], 796 p. : ill., maps, plates, ports., facsims. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1921.

Creators: Shedd, Frank Edson, 1856-1916. Bartlett, J. Gardner (Joseph Gardner), 1872-1927. Shedd Family Association.

GUSN: 151324

Call Number: Stacks CS71.S541 1921

The Spragues of Malden, Massachusetts, by George Walter Chamberlain.

viii, 317 p. plates, ports., double facsims. 26 cm.

Date: 1923.

Creators: Chamberlain, George Walter, 1859-

GUSN: 151325

Call Number: Stacks CS71 S766 1923

Gregory Stone genealogy; ancestry and descendants of Dea. Gregory Stone of Cambridge, Mass., 1320-1917, by J. Gardner Bartlett.

vi p., 2 l., 905 p. front., plates. 25 cm.

Date: 1918.

Creators: Bartlett, J. Gardner (Joseph Gardner), 1872-1927. Stone Family Association.

GUSN: 151326

Call Number: Stacks CS71. S88 1918

Simon Stone genealogy : ancestry and descendants of Deacon Simon Stone Watertown, Mass., 1320-1926. By J. Gardner Bartlett ...

vi p., 2 l., 802 p. : front., plates, ports. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1926.

Creators: Bartlett, J. Gardner (Joseph Gardner), 1872-1927. Stone family association, pub.

GUSN: 151327

Call Number: Stacks CS71. S88 1926

Materials for a history of the family of John Sullivan of Berwick, New England, and of the O'Sullivans of Ardea, Ireland / chiefly collected by the late Thomas Coffin Amory. With a pedigree of O'Sullivan Beare, by Sir J. Bernard Burke, C.B., LL.D., Ulster.

170 p. front. (coat of arms) 24 cm.

Date: 1893.

Creators: Meredith, Gertrude E. (Gertrude Euphemia), b. 1852. Burke, Bernard, Sir, 1814-1892. Amory, Thomas C. (Thomas Coffin), 1812-1889.

GUSN: 151328

Call Number: Stacks CS71.S95 1893

Swett genealogy : descendants of John Swett of Newbury, Mass. By Everett S. Stackpole.

123 p. : ill. 24 cm.

Date: [1913?]

Creators: Stackpole, Everett Schermerhorn, 1850-1927.

GUSN: 151329

Call Number: Stacks CS71.S976 1913

Honorable Peleg Tallman, 1764-1841, his ancestors and descendants, by William M. Emery.

6 p.l., 260 p., 1 l. front., illus., plates, ports., facsims. 24 cm.

Date: 1935.

Creators: Emery, William M. (William Morrell), b. 1866. Sturevant, Walter Henry, 1853-1925.

GUSN: 151330

Call Number: Stacks CS71.T15 1935

The Thwing family in Maine / compiled by Chas. N. Sinnett ; with index to names [by Virginia T. Merrill]

17, 4 leaves ; 28 cm.

Date: [1986?]

Creators: Sinnett, Charles N., (Charles Nelson), b. 1847. Merrill, Virginia T.

GUSN: 151331

Call Number: Stacks CS71.T548 S5

William Turnbull, 1751-1822, with some account of those coming after / by Archibald Douglas Turnbull ...

vii, 175 p. : front., pl., ports., plans (1 fold.) facsims., fold geneal. table ; 24 cm.

Date: 1933]

Creators: Turnbull, Archibald Douglas.

GUSN: 151332

Call Number: Stacks F153.T86

Robert Vose and his descendants / compiled by Ellen F. Vose.

724 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1932.

Creators: Vose, Ellen F. (Ellen Frances), 1850-

GUSN: 151333

Call Number: Stacks CS71.V96

The Waite family of Malden, Mass. By Deloraine P. Corey.

129 p. front. (port.) 22 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Corey, Deloraine P. (Deloraine Pendre), 1836-1910. Watkins, Walter Kendall, 1855-1934.

GUSN: 151334

Call Number: Stacks CS71.W144 1913

The Wentworth genealogy : English and American. By John Wentworth, LL. D. ...

3 v. : front., ports., facsim. 24 cm.

Date: 1878.

Creators: Wentworth, John, 1815-1888.

GUSN: 151335

Call Number: Stacks CS71.W478 1878 vol.1 (and 2 more)

Willard genealogy, sequel to Willard memoir : materials gathered chiefly by Joseph Willard and Charles Wilkes Walker / edited and completed by Charles Henry Pope.

v, 768 p. : ill., plates, ports., facsim. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Willard, Joseph, 1798-1865. Walker, Charles Wilkes, 1840- Pope, Charles Henry, 1841-1918.

GUSN: 151336

Call Number: Stacks CS71.W695 1915

Abigail Adams.

xii, 357 p. : plates, ports., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: 1947.

Creators: Whitney, Janet Payne, 1894-

GUSN: 151337

Call Number: Stacks E322.1.W5

Fred Anthoensen : a lecture / by Walter Muir Whitehill, given at the Composing Room, New York City, 23 February 1966.

18 p., [7] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1966?]

Creators: Whitehill, Walter Muir, 1905- Standard, Paul, 1900-

GUSN: 151338

Call Number: Stacks Z232.A63 W48 1966

The Appletons of Beacon Hill.

xvi, 368 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: [1973]

Creators: Tharp, Louise Hall, 1898-

GUSN: 151339

Call Number: Stacks CS71.A65 1973 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Downers of America : with genealogical record / by David R. Downer.

244 p. : ill. (1 col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: 1900.

Creators: Downer, David R. (David Robinson), b. 1839.

GUSN: 151340

Call Number: Stacks CS71.D748 1900

A dictionary of biography; comprising the most eminent characters of all ages, nations, and professions ... By R. A. Davenport.

527 p. illus. (ports.) 22 cm.

Date: 1836.

Creators: Davenport, R. A. (Richard Alfred), 1777?-1852.

GUSN: 151341

Call Number: Stacks CT103.D3 1836

A genealogical dictionary of the first settlers of New England, showing three generations of those who came before May, 1692, on the basis of Farmer's Register ... / By James Savage ...

4 v. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1860-62.

Creators: Savage, James, 1784-1873. Farmer, John, 1789-1838. Dexter, O. P. (Orrando Perry), 1854-1903.

GUSN: 151342

Call Number: Stacks F7.S26 vol.1 (and 3 more)

History and genealogy of the Briggs family, 1254-1937... / by L. Vernon Briggs...

3 v. : fronts., plates, ports., facsims. (1 fold.) coats of arms ; 24 cm.

Date: 1938.

Creators: Briggs, L. Vernon (Lloyd Vernon), 1863-1941.

GUSN: 151343

Call Number: Stacks CS71.B854 1938 vol.1 (and 2 more)

Memorials of the Chaunceys, including President Chauncy, his ancestors and descendants [and appendix] By William Chauncey Fowler.

vii, 304 p. front. [port.] 4 geneal. tab. [part fold.] 25 cm.

Date: 1858.

Creators: Fowler, William Chauncey, 1793-1881.

GUSN: 151344

Call Number: Stacks CS71. C498 1858

The Cogswells in America / [by] E. O. Jameson.

xxi p., 1 l., 683 p. : ill., ports ; 26 cm.

Date: 1988, c1884.

Creators: Jameson, E. O. (Ephraim Orcutt), 1832-1902.

GUSN: 151345

Call Number: Stacks CS71.C678

A genealogy of the Cutler family of Lexington, Massachusetts: James and some of his descendants, 1634-1964.

iv, 104 p. : ill., facsim., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1965]

Creators: Burgess, Marjorie Cutler, 1915-

GUSN: 151346

Call Number: Stacks CS71.C989 1965

Harrison Gray Otis, 1765-1848 : the urbane Federalist. Morison, Samuel Eliot

xxii, 561 p. : ill., maps, ports ; 24 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Morison, Samuel Eliot, 1887-1976

GUSN: 151347

Call Number: 85M Stacks E340.O8 M8 1969 c.1 (and 2 more)

James Otis : the pre-revolutionist / by John Clark Ridpath, Charles K. Edmunds.

184 p. : ill., ports ; 20 cm.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Ridpath, John Clark, 1840-1900. Edmunds, Charles K. Edmunds, Charles Keyser, 1876- Adam, Graeme Mercer, 1839-

GUSN: 151348

Call Number: Stacks E302.6.08 R54

The life of James Otis, of Massachusetts.

xx, 508 p. : ill., facsim., port. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: Tudor, William, 1779-1830.

GUSN: 151349

Call Number: Stacks E302.6.O8 T9 1970

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