Historic New England

Modern finishings for rooms : a series of designs for vestibules, halls, stair cases, dressing rooms, boudoirs, libraries, and drawing rooms; with their doors, windows, chimney-pieces ... to which are added some designs for villas and porticos ... the whole adapted for use and direction of every person engaged in the practical parts of building / Engraved on eighty-six plates, from designs by W. F. Pocock ...

23, [1] p., 86 leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1837.

Creators: Pocock, William Fuller, 1779-1849.

GUSN: 151148

Call Number: Rare Browne NA2840.P63

A practical treatise on chimneys : containing full directions for preventing or removing smoke in houses.

79 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1777.

Creators: Anderson, James, 1739-1808.

GUSN: 151149

Call Number: Rare TH2281.A63 1777

The gentleman and builder's director : containing plain and familiar instructions for erecting every king of building, according to their respective classes, as regulated by an act of Parliament, passed the last sessions ...

54 p. : plates ; 20 cm.

Date: 1774]

Creators: Robinson, William.

GUSN: 151150

Call Number: Rare TH15.R63

Programmes ou râesumâes des leðcons du cours de construction ... / par M.J. Sganzin, ...

VIII, 296 p. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1809

Creators: Sganzin, J. M. (Joseph Mathieu), 1750-1837.

GUSN: 151151

Call Number: Rare TA18.S36 1809

Civil architecture, or, A complete theoretical and practical system of building ... / by Edward Shaw.

192 p., 97 leaves of plates, 10 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1832.

Creators: Shaw, Edward.

GUSN: 151152

Call Number: Rare Browne NA2522.S45 1832

The modern architect, or, Every carpenter his own master : embracing plans, elevations, specifications, framing, etc., for private houses, classic dwellings, churches, &c., to which is added the new system of stair-building / by Edward Shaw

128 p., [64] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm

Date: 1859.

Creators: Shaw, Edward, b. 1784.

GUSN: 151153

Call Number: Rare Browne N6510.S7

Vermont, the land of Green Mountains... Issued by the Vermont Bureau of publicity, office of secretary of state.

202, vi p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: [c1913]

Creators: Vermont. Office of Secretary of State.

GUSN: 151154

Call Number: Stacks F54.V45

History and description of New England. Vermont. By A. J. Coolidge and J. B. Mansfield.

iv, 705-974, 11, [8] p. front., illus., plates, fold. map. 25 cm.

Date: 1860.

Creators: Coolidge, A. J. (Austin Jacobs) Mansfield, John Brainerd, 1826-1886, joint author.

GUSN: 151155

Call Number: Stacks F49.C77

Vermont, the Green mountain state, by Walter Hill Crockett ...

4 v. fronts., plates, ports., maps, plans, facsims. 25 cm.

Date: 1921.

Creators: Crockett, Walter Hill, 1870-1931.

GUSN: 151156

Call Number: Stacks F49.C8 vol.1 (and 3 more)

This is Vermont, by Walter and Margaret Hard; illustrated with 32 photographs and 16 reproductions of paintings from Vermont art exhibits.

8 p. 1., 318 p., 1 l. plates. 23 cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Hard, Walter R., 1882-

GUSN: 151157

Call Number: Stacks F54.M36

A book of country things. Told by Walter Needham. Recorded by Barrows Mussey.

viii, 166 p. illus., map, port. 21 cm.

Date: 1965.

Creators: Needham, Walter, 1896- Bond, Leroy L., 1833-1917. Mussey, June Barrows, 1910-

GUSN: 151158

Call Number: Stacks F54.N4

The Hoosac Valley : its legends and its history / by Grace Greylock Niles.

xxv, 584 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: Niles, Grace Greylock.

GUSN: 151159

Call Number: Stacks F127.H7 N6

Vermont beautiful, by Wallace Nutting ... illustrated by the author with three hundred and four photographs covering all the counties in Vermont.

2 p. ¾., 3-302 p. incl. plates. 26 cm.

Date: [c1922]

Creators: Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941.

GUSN: 151160

Call Number: Stacks F54.N9

A narrative of a tour through the state of Vermont from April 27 to June 12, 1789.

44 p. (on double leaves) 2 ports. 22 cm.

Date: [1964]

Creators: Perkins, Nathan, 1748-1838.

GUSN: 151161

Call Number: Stacks F52.P44 1964

Adventure in Vermont, wherein we buy a house and have the pleasure of restoring it with the atmosphere and gracious living of an earlier day, by Walter Merriam Pratt... 49 illustrations.

xv, 182 p., 1 l. incl. front., illus. plates, ports. 23 -1/2 cm.

Date: [1943]

Creators: Pratt, Walter Merriam.

GUSN: 151162

Call Number: Stacks F49.P7

Vermont : a guide to the Green Mountain state / written by workers of the Federal writers' project of the Works progress administration for the state of Vermont ; sponsored by the Vermont State Planning Board.

392 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.

Date: 1937.

Creators: Federal Writers' Project. Vermont.

GUSN: 151163

Call Number: Stacks F49.F34 1937

Catalogue of the principal officers of Vermont : as connected with its political history, from 1778 to 1851 / with some biographical notices, &c., by Leonard Deming.

208 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1851.

Creators: Deming, Leonard, 1787-1853.

GUSN: 151164

Call Number: Stacks F48.D38 1851

Biennial directory for the use of the General Assembly ... / prepared pursuant to acts of the General Assembly by ... Secretary of State. Manual of parliamentary practice by ... Secretary of the Senate. (Biennial)

4 v. : ill., maps. : 17 cm.

Date: -1876.

Creators: Vermont. Office of Secretary of State.

GUSN: 151165

Call Number: Stacks JK3031.V4 1870

Heads of families at the first census of the United States taken in the year 1790: Vermont.

95 p. 29 cm.

Date: 1966.

Creators: United States. Bureau of the Census. United States. Census Office. 1st census, 1790.

GUSN: 151166

Call Number: Stacks F52.U5 1966

Vermont marriages.

92 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1967.

GUSN: 151167

Call Number: Stacks F48.V56 vol.1

Albany Institute of History & Art : 200 years of collecting / edited by Tammis K. Groft and Mary Alice Mackay ; with an introduction by Christine M. Miles.

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

Date: c1998.

Creators: Groft, Tammis Kane. Mackay, Mary Alice, 1950- Albany Institute of History and Art.

GUSN: 151168

Call Number: Coll. N6530.N72 H843 1998

China and glass in America, 1880-1980 : from tabletop to TV tray / Charles L. Venable ... [et al.] ; photography by Tom Jenkins.

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

Date: c2000.

Creators: Venable, Charles L. (Charles Lane), 1960- Jenkins, Tom, 1953- Dallas Museum of Art. Newark Museum.

GUSN: 151169

Call Number: Coll. NK4695.T33 C58 2000 (and 1 more)

'An invitation to tea' : an exhibition of antique related tea equipage at Witney Antiques ... Thursday November 21st to Wednesday 11th December 1991 ...

79 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1991.

Creators: Witney Antiques.

GUSN: 151170

Call Number: Coll. TX736.I56

French textiles : from the Middle Ages through the Second Empire / edited by Marianne Carlano and Larry Salmon.

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

Date: 1985.

Creators: Carlano, Marianne. Salmon, Larry. Wadsworth Atheneum.

GUSN: 151171

Call Number: Coll. NK8849.F74 1985

Scottish woodwork of the sixteenth & seventeenth centuries : measured and drawn for the stone / by John William Small.

100 leaves of plates : ill. ; 44 cm.

Date: 1898.

Creators: Small, John William.

GUSN: 151172

Call Number: Ovr. NK2260.F87 1898

American Wicker : woven furniture from 1850 to 1930 / Jeremy Adamson ; principal photography by Kit Latham.

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

Date: c1993.

Creators: Adamson, Jeremy Elwell, 1943- Latham, Kit.

GUSN: 151473

Call Number: Stacks NK2712.7.A32 1993 (and 1 more)

Saltwater foodways : New Englanders and their food, at sea and ashore, in the nineteenth century / Sandra L. Oliver.

xiii, 442 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 31 cm.

Date: c1995.

Creators: Oliver, Sandra L. (Sandra Louise), 1947- Mystic Seaport Museum.

GUSN: 151474

Call Number: 85M Stacks TX715.2.N48 O44 1995 c.1 (and 1 more)

Collecting the new antiques / by Anne Gilbert.

96 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1977.

Creators: Gilbert, Anne, 1927-

GUSN: 151475

Call Number: Stacks NK1125.G47

At home with art : paintings in American interiors, 1780-1920 / Teresa A. Carbone.

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

Date: 1995.

Creators: Carbone, Teresa A. Katonah Museum of Art.

GUSN: 151476

Call Number: 85M Stacks NK2002.A8 1995 c.1 (and 1 more)

Costume in pictures.

160p. : ill., facsims., ports. ; 19cm.

Date: 1964]

Creators: Cunnington, Phillis Emily, 1887-

GUSN: 151477

Call Number: Stacks GT513.C8 1964 (and 1 more)

Old-time Wayland / by Alfred Wayland Cutting.

51 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1926.

Creators: Cutting, Alfred Wayland.

GUSN: 151478

Call Number: Stacks F74.W35 C99

A practical guide to prefabricated houses.

viii, 111 p. : ill., plans ; 26 cm.

Date: [1947]

Creators: Carr, Aute Lee, 1916-

GUSN: 151479

Call Number: Stacks NA8480.C3

Bibliography of American directories through 1860.

389 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1961.

Creators: Spear, Dorothea N.

GUSN: 151480

Call Number: 85M Stacks Z5771.S7 1961

Early American lithography : images to 1830 / by Sally Pierce ; with Catharina Slautterback and Georgia Brady Barnhill.

87 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1997.

Creators: Pierce, Sally. Slautterback, Catharina. Barnhill, Georgia Brady, 1944- Boston Athenaeum. American Antiquarian Society.

GUSN: 151481

Call Number: Stacks NE2303.7.P54 1997

Shays' Rebellion : selected essays / edited by Martin Kaufman ; introduction by Larry Lowenthal.

xviii, 104 p. : ill., facsims., map, ports. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Kaufman, Martin, 1940- Westfield State College. Institute for Massachusetts Studies.

GUSN: 151482

Call Number: Stacks F69.S42 1987

A study in leadership : Springfield and its mayors, 1945 to the present / by Michael F. Konig.

xiv, 53 p. : ports. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1986.

Creators: Konig, Michael F. (Michael Francis), 1953- Westfield State College. Institute for Massachusetts Studies.

GUSN: 151483

Call Number: Stacks F74.S8.K6

Encyclopedia of interior design / editor, Joanna Banham ; picture editor, Leanda Shrimpton.

2 v. (xvii, 1450 p.) : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1997.

Creators: Banham, Joanna. Shrimpton, Leanda.

GUSN: 151484

Call Number: Stacks NK1165.E48 1997 vol.1 (and 1 more)

Historical archaeology and the study of American culture / edited by Lu Ann De Cunzo, Bernard L. Herman.

xi, 497 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1996.

Creators: De Cunzo, Lu Ann. Herman, Bernard L., 1951- Winterthur Conference (1991)

GUSN: 151485

Call Number: Stacks E159.5.H55 1996

Sleeping beauty : memorial photography in America / [compiled by] Stanley B. Burns.

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: 1990.

Creators: Burns, Stanley B.

GUSN: 151486

Call Number: 85M Stacks TR681.D43 S54 1990

The shaker world : art, life, belief / John T. Kirk.

286 p. : ill. (some col.), music ; 30 cm.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Kirk, John T.

GUSN: 151487

Call Number: Stacks BX9771.K55 1997

Tremont street subway : a century of public service / by Bradley H. Clarke and O.R. Cummings.

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

Date: 1997.

Creators: Clarke, Bradley H. Cummings, O. R. (Osmond Richard)

GUSN: 151488

Call Number: Stacks HE4491.B8 C58 1997

50 books in the collection of the Boston Athenµum.

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

Date: 1994.

Creators: Wentworth, Michael. Boston Athenaeum.

GUSN: 151489

Call Number: 85M Ref. Z733.B742 B6 1994

Audels masons and builders guide ... : a practical illustrated trade assistant on modern construction for bricklayers, stone masons, cement workers, plasterers and tile setters ... / by Frank D. Graham, Thomas J. Emery.

4 v. : fronts., ill., diagrs. ; 17 cm.

Date: [1945]

Creators: Graham, Frank Duncan, 1875- Emery, Thomas J.

GUSN: 151490

Call Number: Stacks TH5311.G7 1945 vol.1 (and 3 more)

How to see Boston.

288 p. : ill., map. plans, 16 cm..

Date: 1895.

Creators: King, Moses, 1853-1909, ed.

GUSN: 151491

Call Number: Stacks F73.5.K56

Dollology from the Fairbanks Doll Museum / written by Katharine Fairbanks.

[84] p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1977.

Creators: Fairbanks, Katharine.

GUSN: 151492

Call Number: Stacks NK4891.F35

Historic preservation : curatorial management of the built world / James Marston Fitch.

xiv, 433 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1990.

Creators: Fitch, James Marston.

GUSN: 151493

Call Number: Stacks NA105.F47 1990

Conservation in context : finding a balance for the historic house museum / edited by Wendy Claire Jessup.

84 p. : ill., 28 cm.

Date: 1995.

Creators: Jessup, Wendy Claire ed.

GUSN: 151494

Call Number: Stacks AM141.C65 J4 1995 c.1 (and 1 more)

The oral history of modern architecture : interviews with the greatest architects of the twentieth century / John Peter.

320 p. : ill. ; 30 cm. + 1 sound disc (72 min., 20 sec. : digital ; 4 3/4 in.)

Date: 1994.

Creators: Peter, John, 1917-

GUSN: 151495

Call Number: Stacks NA680.P375 c.1 1994 (and 1 more)

Great styles of interior architecture, with their decoration and furniture / by Roger Gilman.

xvii p., 1 l., 265 p. : col. front., 125 pl. on 63 l. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1924.

Creators: Gilman, Roger, 1874-

GUSN: 151496

Call Number: Stacks NA2850.G5

The fifth old house catalogue / compiled by Lawrence Grow ; Hayley Gorenberg and Kirstin Olsen, general editors.

240 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1986.

Creators: Grow, Lawrence. Gorenberg, Hayley. Olsen, Kirstin.

GUSN: 151497

Call Number: Stacks TH3411.G74 1986

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