Historic New England

Mount Vernon, Washington's home and the nation's shrine, by Paul Wilstach.

4 p. l., vii-xvi, [4], 3-301 p. front., illus, plates, ports., map, plans, facsim. 27 cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Wilstach, Paul, 1870-1952.

GUSN: 154192

Call Number: Stacks E312.5.W743

Bungalows; their design, construction and furnishing, with suggestions also for camps, summer homes and cottages of similar character by Henry H. Saylor.

6 p. l., 188, [3] p. front., illus. (incl. plans) 26 cm.

Date: 1911.

Creators: Saylor, Henry H. (Henry Hodgman), b. 1880.

GUSN: 154193

Call Number: Stacks NA7571.S2 1911

Hyde's 1915 street list and general directory of Boston.

454 p.

Date: 1915.

GUSN: 154194

Call Number: Stacks F73.2.B688 1915

Boston's streets also its avenues, courts, places, etc. showing the numbers and divisions of those extending through more than one ward or precinct ... / prepared by Board of Street Commissioners.

232 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1925.

Creators: Boston (Mass.). Street Laying-Out Dept.

GUSN: 154195

Call Number: Stacks TE25.B72 1925

Gazetteer of the state of New-Hampshire in three parts / Comp. from the best authorities, by Eliphalet Merrill and the late Phinehas Merrill, esq.

211 p. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1817.

Creators: Merrill, Eliphalet. Merrill, Phinehas, 1767-1815.

GUSN: 154196

Call Number: Stacks F32.F23 1817

Glossographia : or, a dictionary interpreting all such hard words, whether Hebrew, Greek, Latin, Italian, Spanish, French, Teutonick, Belgick, British or Saxon; as are now used in our refined English tongue. Also the terms of divinity, law, physick, mathematicks, heraldry, anatomy, war, musick, architecture; and of several other arts and sciences explicated. With etymologies, defintions, and historical observations on the same. Very useful for all such as desire to understand what they read / by T. B. of the Inner-Temple, barrester.

[687] p. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1656.

Creators: Blount, Thomas, 1618-1679.

GUSN: 154197

Call Number: Rare PE1670.A2 B57 1656

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. ; 29 cm.

Date: [1---?]

Creators: Wallis, N.

GUSN: 154198

Call Number: Rare NA8450.W35

A handbook of ornament : a grammar of art industrial and architectural designing in all its branches for practical as well as thoretical use / by Franz Sales Meyer.

548 p. : ill., plates.

Date: [195? - 19??]

Creators: Meyer, Franz Sales, 1849-

GUSN: 154199

Call Number: Stacks NK1510.M6

Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century : displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements, &c. by the most eminent artists from original drawings, taken from the objects themselves expressly for this work / by Thos. H. Shepherd ; ... with historical, topographical, and critical illustrations by James Elmes.

vi, 172, ii p., [80] leaves of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1827

Creators: Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer) Elmes, James, 1782-1862.

GUSN: 154200

Call Number: Rare DA683.S55 1827

Hints on public architecture : containing, among other illustrations, views and plans of the Smithsonian institution : together with an appendix relative to building materials / prepared, on behalf of the building committee of the Smithsonian institution, by Robert Dale Owen, chairman of the committee.

xvii, 119 p. : ill., plan ; cm.

Date: 1849.

Creators: Owen, Robert Dale, 1801-1877. Smithsonian Institution.

GUSN: 154201

Call Number: Rare NA4170.O93 1849

School architecture, or, contributions to the improvement of schoolhouses in the United States / by Henry Barnard.

383 p. : ill. ; cm.

Date: 1848.

Creators: Barnard, Henry, 1811-1900.

GUSN: 154202

Call Number: Rare LB3205.B36 1848

Maniere de bastir pour touttes sortes de personnes / par Pierre Le Muet.

75, 31 p. : ill., plates ; 42 cm.

Date: 1---?]

Creators: Le Muet, Pierre, 1591-1669.

GUSN: 154203

Call Number: Rare Browne Ovr. NA2517.L4

Architectural theory and practice from Alberti to Ledoux / edited by Dora Wiebenson ; foreword by Adolf Placzek ; contributions by James S. Ackerman ... [et al.]

ca. 120 p. : ill. ; 22 x 26 cm.

Date: 1983.

Creators: Wiebenson, Dora.

GUSN: 154204

Call Number: Ref. NA2500.A72

An attempt to discriminate the styles of architecture in England : from the Conquest to the Reformation : with a sketch of the Grecian and Roman orders / by the late Thomas Rickman.

xvi, 464 p., [35] leaves of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1862.

Creators: Rickman, Thomas, 1776-1841. Parker, John Henry, 1806-1884. Le Keux, John Henry, 1812-1896. Cattermole, George, 1800-1868. Mackenzie, Frederick, 1787 or 8-1854. Jewitt, Thomas Orlando Sheldon, 1799-1869. Starling, William Francis. Hacker, C., 19th cent. Carter, James, 1798-1855. Wilkinson, W. S. Smith, C. B.

GUSN: 154205

Call Number: Stacks NA963.R35 1862

Five colonial artists of New England: Joseph Badger, Joseph Blackburn, John Singleton Copley, Robert Feke, John Smibert.

vi, 448 p. ports. 33 cm.

Date: 1929.

Creators: Bayley, Frank W. (Frank William), 1863-1932.

GUSN: 154206

Call Number: 85M Stacks ND207.B35 1929

The Harrison Fisher book : a collection of drawings in colors and black and white / introduction, James B. Carrington.

106 p. : 96 ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1908.

Creators: Fisher, Harrison, 1875-1934. Carrington, James Beebee.

GUSN: 154207

Call Number: Stacks NC975.5.F52 A4 1908

The arts & crafts in Philadelphia, Maryland and South Carolina ... gleanings from newspapers, collected by Alfred Coxe Prime.

2 v. front., plates, ports., facsims. 24 cm.

Date: 1929-33.

Creators: Prime, Alfred Coxe, 1883-1926. Walpole Society (U.S.)

GUSN: 154208

Call Number: Stacks N6507.P7 ser.2 (and 4 more)

Square knot, tatting, fringe and needle work / by Raoul Graumont and John Hensel.

xii, 113 p. [64] lvs. of pls : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1946.

Creators: Graumont, Raoul, 1896- Hensel, John.

GUSN: 154209

Call Number: Stacks TT840.G68

Collier's cyclopedia of commercial and social information and treasury of useful and entertaining knowledge / Compiled by Nugent Robinson.

652 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1882.

Creators: Robinson, Nugent.

GUSN: 154210

Call Number: Stacks AG243.C65 1882

Good form : cards : their significance and proper uses as governed by the usages of New York society.

66 p. : ill.

Date: 1890.

GUSN: 154211

Call Number: Stacks NC1880.G66 1890

Wood-frame house construction, by L. O. Anderson, engineer, Forest Products Laboratory.

v, 223 p. illus., plans. 27 cm.

Date: 1970.

Creators: Anderson, L. O. (LeRoy Oscar), 1905- Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)

GUSN: 154212

Call Number: Stacks TH4818.W6 A52 1970

Eighty years' progress of the United States : a family record of American industry, energy and enterprise showing the various channels of industry and education through which the people of the United States have arisen from a British colony to their present national importance ... with a large amount of statistical information ... / by eminent literary men ... extensively embellished with steel and electrotype plate engravings.

2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1868.

GUSN: 154213

Call Number: Stacks E179.E34 1868

Plumbing problems : or, questions, answers, and descriptions, relating to house-drainage and plumbing / from the Sanitary Engineer.

xiv, [17]-244 p. : ill., diagrs.

Date: 1889.

GUSN: 154214

Call Number: Stacks TH6107.P71

[Centennial letters : album of clippings assembled from various newspapers and other periodicals, 1876].

ca. 100 p.

Date: 1876.

GUSN: 154215

Call Number: Stacks E285.2.C46

Lowe's railway directory for 1861 : an official list of officers and directors of the railroads of the United States and Canada / James W. Lowe.

219 p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1861

Creators: Lowe, James W.

GUSN: 154216

Call Number: Stacks TF12.L69 1861

London and its environs / K. Baedeker.

viii, 360 p. ill., maps ; 16 cm.

Date: 1889.

Creators: Karl Baedeker (Firm)

GUSN: 154217

Call Number: Stacks DA679.B24 1889

The New England coast : its famous resorts, some of its noted cities : an illustrated guide and souvenir / Robert Grieve.

215 p. : ill.

Date: [1---?]

Creators: Grieve, Robert.

GUSN: 154218

Call Number: Stacks F12.A74 G75

Two years before the mast : a personal narrative / by Richard Henry Dana, Jr.

2 v. (xiii, 553 p.) : ill. (some col.), facsims., port. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1911.

Creators: Dana, Richard Henry, 1815-1882. Rogers, Bruce, 1870-1957.

GUSN: 154219

Call Number: LYM G540.D2 1911 vol.1 (and 1 more)

Historical sketches of New Haven, by Ellen Strong Bartlett.

98 p. illus. (incl. ports., facsim.) 29 cm.

Date: 1897.

Creators: Bartlett, Ellen Strong.

GUSN: 154220

Call Number: Stacks F104.N6 B6

Niagara - one hundred years / Lila Parish Lyman.

163 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1950.

Creators: Lyman, Lila Parish.

GUSN: 154221

Call Number: Stacks TH9504.C66.L96 1950

Celebration of the 150th anniversary of the incorporation of the Town of Brunswick, June 13, 1889.

92 p. : ill.

Date: 1889.

GUSN: 154222

Call Number: Stacks F29.B9 C45 1889

The Rockland, Belfast and Camden directory : business directory of Thomaston, for 1875, containing a complete list of hte names of the citizens, their occupations and residences.

208, 42 p.

Date: 1875.

GUSN: 154223

Call Number: Stacks JK2830.R63 1875

Views of the North Shore : collection of photogravure illustrations of the handsomest residences of Lynn, Swampscott and Marblehead Neck.

1 v., 31 plates of ill.

Date: 1889.

GUSN: 154224

Call Number: Stacks NA730.M37 V54 1889

Historic, scenic, recreational guide to the North Shore : the Olde Massachusetts Bay Colony / Howard Foster.

113 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1950.

Creators: Foster, Howard.

GUSN: 154225

Call Number: Stacks F72.N67 F67 1950

The town officer, or, The power and duty of selectmen, town clerks ... and other town officers, as contained in the laws of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts / by Samuel Freeman.

372 p.

Date: 1808.

Creators: Freeman, Samuel, 1743-1831.

GUSN: 154226

Call Number: Stacks JS451.M43 F8 1808

Gardens of colony and state : gardens and gardeners of the American colonies and of the republic before 1840 / compiled and edited for the Garden Club of America by Alice G. B. Lockwood, chairman, Special Publications Committee.

xxii, 464 p. : ill. ; 38 cm.

Date: 1931.

Creators: Lockwood, Alice Gardner Burnell, 1874- Garden Club of America.

GUSN: 154227

Call Number: Ovr. SB466.U6 G3 1931

Interiors, decorations and furnishings of London Guild Halls.

40 p. : plates ; 24 cm.

Date: [19--?]

GUSN: 154228

Call Number: Ovr. NA4435.G72 L66

The aesthetic movement and the cult of Japan; catalogue [of an exhibition held on] 3-27 October 1972; designed by Stuart Durant and Hannah Oorthuys.

56 p. illus. 21 x 30 cm.

Date: [1972]

Creators: Durant, Stuart. Oorthuys, Hannah. Fine Art Society.

GUSN: 153638

Call Number: Roth N6767.5.A3 F56 1972

Japonisme : Japanese influence on French art, 1854-1910 : [exhibition catalog] / Gabriel P. Weisberg ... [et al.].

xii, 220 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: [1975]

Creators: Weisberg, Gabriel P. Cleveland Museum of Art. Rutgers University. Art Gallery. Walters Art Gallery (Baltimore, Md.)

GUSN: 153639

Call Number: Roth N6847.J34

Loie Fuller, magician of light : a loan exhibition at the Virginia Museum, March 12-April 22, 1979 / organized by Margaret Haile Harris.

95 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1979.

Creators: Harris, Margaret Haile. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

GUSN: 153640

Call Number: Roth N6847.5.A78 H37

Art Nouveau Bing : Paris style 1900 / by Gabriel P. Weisberg.

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

Date: 1986.

Creators: Weisberg, Gabriel P. Smithsonian Institution. Traveling Exhibition Service. Virginia Museum of Fine Arts.

GUSN: 153641

Call Number: Roth N6847.5.A78 W44 1986

The world of Edwardiana / [by] Philippe Garner.

128 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Garner, Philippe.

GUSN: 153642

Call Number: Roth NX454.G37

The encyclopedia of Victoriana / edited by Harriet Bridgeman and Elizabeth Drury ; pref. by Marcus Linell.

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

Date: 1975.

Creators: Bridgeman, Harriet. Drury, Elizabeth. joint author.

GUSN: 153643

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK928.B66 1975

English furniture 1800-1851 / Edward T. Joy.

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

Date: 1977.

Creators: Joy, Edward Thomas.

GUSN: 153644

Call Number: Roth NK2529.J7 1977

Bent wood and metal furniture, 1850-1946 / edited by Derek E. Ostergard ; text by Alessandro Alveráa ... [et al.].

xvi, 366 p. : ill. ; 25 x 29 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Ostergard, Derek E. Alvera, Alessandro, 1940- American Federation of Arts.

GUSN: 153645

Call Number: Roth NK2712.63.B46 1987

The secular spirit: life and art at the end of the Middle Ages. Foreword by Thomas Hoving. Introd. by Timothy B. Husband and Jane Hayward.

287 p. illus. (part col.) 27 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.) Cloisters (Museum)

GUSN: 153646

Call Number: Roth/Coll. N5963.N4 N46 1975

In good shape : style in industrial products, 1900 to 1960 / [edited by] Stephen Bayley.

255 p. : ill. ; 19 x 24 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Bayley, Stephen.

GUSN: 153647

Call Number: Roth TS171.4.I57 1979

A history of design from the Victorian era to the present; a survey of the modern style in architecture, interior design, industrial design, graphic design, and photography.

128 p. illus., ports. 21 cm.

Date: [c1970]

Creators: Ferebee, Ann.

GUSN: 153648

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK1370.F47

The arts and crafts movement / Elizabeth Cumming, Wendy Kaplan.

216 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Date: 1991.

Creators: Cumming, Elizabeth. Kaplan, Wendy.

GUSN: 153649

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK1140.C85 1991

Furniture : twentieth-century design / Penny Sparke.

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

Date: 1986.

Creators: Sparke, Penny.

GUSN: 153650

Call Number: Roth/Coll. NK2395.S62 1986

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