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Antiquitates culinariµ, or, Curious tracts relating to the culinary affairs of the old English / with a preliminary discourse, notes, and illustrations by Richard Warner.

lx, 137 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

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In the heart of Pennsylvania : 19th & 20th century quiltmaking traditions / Jeannette Lasansky.

104 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 31 cm.

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Wine, celebration and ceremony / Hugh Johnson, Dora Jane Janson, David Revere McFadden.

127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

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Bits and pieces : textile traditions / Jeannette Lasansky with Virginia Gunn ... [et al.].

120 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

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A good start : the Aussteier or dowry / Jeannette Lasansky.

88 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

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Collecting guide, holiday paper honeycomb : cards, garlands, centerpieces, and other tissue-paper fantasies of the 20th century / Jeannette Lasansky.

48 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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C.E.L. Green, 1844-1915 : shore and landscape painter of Lynn and Newlyn / by Frederic Alan Sharf and John Hardy Wright.

47 p. : ill. ; 18 x 22 cm.

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Prints at the Essex Institute / by Bettina A. Norton ; photos. by R. Jackson Smith.

58 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Windows on the past : portraits at the Essex Institute / by Andrew Oliver and Bryant F. Tolles, Jr.

64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Central Pennsylvania redware pottery, 1780-1904 / Jeannette Lasansky.

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

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To cut, piece, & solder : the work of the rural Pennsylvania tinsmith, 1778-1908 / Jeannette Lasansky.

80 p. : ill. ; 21 x 27 cm.

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To draw, upset, and weld : the work of the Pennsylvania rural blacksmith, 1742-1935 / Jeannette Lasansky.

80 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

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Holidays : Victorian women celebrate in Pennsylvania / Nada Gray.

72 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 x 27 cm.

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Furniture at the Essex Institute / by Margaret Burke Clunie, Anne Farnam, and Robert F. Trent.

64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Museum collections of the Essex Institute / by Huldah Smith Payson.

66 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Silver at the Essex Institute / by Martha Gandy Fales ; photographs by Fredrik D. Bodin.

64 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Objects for preparing food : [exhibition] / organized by the Renwick Gallery of the National Collection of Fine Arts, Smithsonian Institution and the Museum of Contemporary Crafts of the American Crafts Council.

[52] p. : chiefly ill. ; 31 cm.

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Buggy town : an era in American transportation / Charles M. Snyder.

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

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Willow, oak & rye : basket traditions in Pennsylvania / Jeannette Lasansky ; [photography, William W. Irwin].

60 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

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Country cloth to coverlets : textile traditions in 19th century central Pennsylvania / Sandra Rambo Walker.

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

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Made of mud : stoneware potteries in central Pennsylvania, 1831-1929 / Jeannette Lasansky.

59 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

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The civilizing process / Norbert Elias ; translated by Edmund Jephcott.

v. ; 23 cm.

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Glass from world's fairs, 1851-1904 / Jane Shadel Spillman.

59 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

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A material world : an exhibition at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution / by Robert Friedel ; color photography by Eric F. Long.

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

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Field to factory : Afro-American migration 1915-1940 / by Spencer R. Crew.

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

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The first American cookbook : a facsimile of "American cookery," 1796 / by Amelia Simmons ; with an essay by Mary Tolford Wilson.

xxiv, 47, xxx p. ; 22 cm.

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A Winterthur guide to American needlework / Susan Burrows Swan.

144 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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American folk art: The art and spirit of a people; from the Eleanor and Mabel Van Alstyne Collection, by Peter C. Welsh. Catalog entries prepared by Anne Castrodale.

1 v. (unpaged) illus. (part col.), col. port. 23 cm.

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Temples of convenience / Lucinda Lambton.

12 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

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The Well-appointed bath : authentic plans and fixtures from the early 1900s / introduction by Gail Caskey Winkler ; Charles E. Fisher, general editor.

127 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 22 cm.

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Victorian glass.

[45] p.(chiefly illus.) 21 cm.

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Trade catalogs in the Hagley Museum and Library / Nina de Angeli Walls.

104 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

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Laundry bygones / Pamela Sambrook.

32 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

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Archaeology and the colonial gardener.

93 p. illus. 23 cm.

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Tableware / Jeremy Myerson & Sylvia Katz.

80 p.

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Lighting / Alastair Laing.

71 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

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Gaming / Edward T. Joy.

63 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.

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Mourning / Nicholas Penny.

64 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.

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Writing / Leonee Ormond.

72 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 19 cm.

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Writings on landscape, culture, and society /Frederick Law Olmsted ; Charles E. Beveridge, editor.

xx, 802 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps, plans ; 21 cm., A highly varied collection including letters, travel sketches, newspaper articles, essays, editorials, design proposals, official reports, and autobiographical reminiscences. Subjects include li...

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Thirty-eight :the hurricane that transformed New England /Stephen Long.

xv, 251 pages : illustrations, maps ; 22 cm, "The hurricane that pummeled the northeastern United States on September 21, 1938, was New England's most damaging weather event ever. To call it "New Englands Katrina" might be to understate its power. Without warning, the storm plowed into Long Island a...

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Imagining Ichabod :my journey into 18th-century America through history, food, and a Georgian house /Paula Bennett.

252 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 25 cm

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The art and science of Abbott Handerson Thayer /Kevin M. Murphy.

126 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), portraits ; 27 cm., Though perhaps best known for his portraits, American painter Abbott Handerson Thayer (1849-1921) also developed detailed theories of animal camouflage. With his fine-arts training and his careful observations of nature, Thayer created w...

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Canoes :a natural history in North America /Mark Neuzil and Norman Sims ; foreword by John McPhee.

xxxiv, 370 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 21 x 27 cm, Ancient records of canoes are found from the Pacific Northwest to the coast of Maine, in Minnesota and Mexico, in the Southeast and across the Caribbean. Neuzil and Simms tell the story of that singular American artifact, so ...

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American impressionist :Childe Hassam and the Isles of Shoals /edited by Austen Barron Bailly and John W. Coffey ; with contributions by Austen Barron Bailly, Kathleen M. Burnside, John W. Coffey, Hal Weeks, and a photo essay by Alexandra de Steiguer.

124 pages : color illustrations ; 30 cm, "American Impressionist: Childe Hassam and the Isles of Shoals traces Hassam's artistic exploration of Appledore Island, the largest island of the Isles of Shoals off the coast of Maine and New Hampshire, where he traveled nearly every summer for thirty years...

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Cyanotypes :photography's blue period /edited by Nancy Kathryn Burns, Assistant Curator of Prints, Drawings, and Photographs ; Kristina Wilson, Associate Professor of Art History, Clark University.

95 pages : illustrations ; 22 x 26 cm

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Mount Washington :the crown of New England /P. Andrew Spahr ; with essays by Karen E. Quinn, Inez McDermott, Peter Crane.

111 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), map ; 29 cm

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The lively place :Mount Auburn, America's first garden cemetery, and its revolutionary and literary residents /Stephen Kendrick ; illustrations by Matthew A. Longo.

254 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm, "When Mount Auburn Cemetery was founded, in 1831, it revolutionized the way Americans mourned the dead by offering a peaceful space for contemplation. This cemetery, located not far from Harvard University, was also a place that reflected and instilled an imperativ...

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Shelburne Farms :house, gardens, farm, and barns /Glenn Suokko ; foreword by Alec Webb ; afterword by Megan Camp.

287 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 32 cm, The text tells the story of Shelburne Farms, once a magnificent Gilded Age country estate conceived by America's leading aristocrats of the day, Eliza "Lila" Vanderbilt and William Seward Webb. Built between 1886 and 1905, the houses and barns, desi...

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You had a job for life :story of a company town /Jamie Sayen.

283 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm, Absentee owners. Single-minded concern for the bottom line. Friction between workers and management. Hostile takeovers at the hands of avaricious and unaccountable multinational interests. The story of America's industrial decline is all too familiar--and yet, some...