Historic New England

Monograph of the work of Charles A. Platt, with an introd. by Royal Cortissoz.

ix l., 183 plates (incl. plans) 42 cm.

Date: [c1913]

Creators: Platt, Charles A. (Charles Adams), 1861-1933. Cortissoz, Royal, 1869-1948.

GUSN: 145970

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NA737.P5 A3

French eighteenth-century furniture. Translated from the French by Simon Watson Taylor. Photos. by E. Boudot-Lamotte.

128 p. illus. (part col.) ports. 22 cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Souchal, Geneviáeve.

GUSN: 145971

Call Number: Coll. NK2548.S653

Wallpaper, its history, design and use, by Phyllis Ackerman, PH. D.; with frontispiece in color and numerous illustrations from photographs.

xix, 268 p. col. front., plates. 22 cm.

Date: [1938]

Creators: Ackerman, Phyllis, 1893-

GUSN: 145972

Call Number: Stacks NK3395.A3 1938

Furniture history : the journal of the Furniture History Society. (Annual)

v. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Creators: Furniture History Society (London, England)

GUSN: 145973

Call Number: Coll. NK2528.F8 2001 (and 2 more)

Manual for museums / Ralph H. Lewis.

xiii, 412 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1976.

Creators: Lewis, Ralph H. United States. National Park Service.

GUSN: 145974

Call Number: Coll. AM5.L48 1976

A pictorial guide to American spinning wheels / by David A. Pennington and Michael B. Taylor ; cover design and photographs by James P. Munsie.

100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Pennington, David A. Taylor, Michael B.

GUSN: 145975

Call Number: Coll. TS1484.P46 1975

Collector's choice of porcelain and faèience.

264 p. illus. (part col.) 29 cm.

Date: [1968, c1967]

Creators: Berges, Ruth.

GUSN: 145976

Call Number: Coll. NK4230.B4 1967

Annals of a fortress. By E. Viollet-Le-Duc. Translated by Benjamin Bucknall ...

xv, 390 p. front. (map) illus., plates, plans (part col.) diagrs. 22 cm.

Date: 1876.

Creators: Viollet-le-Duc, Eugáene-Emmanuel, 1814-1879. Bucknall, Benjamin, d. 1895, tr.

GUSN: 145977

Call Number: Stacks UG401.V6 1876

On a New England campus [by] Frances Lester Warner.

vi, [1], 279, [1] p. front., plates, ports. 22 cm.

Date: 1937

Creators: Warner, Frances Lester, 1888-

GUSN: 145978

Call Number: Stacks LD7096.W35

Food on the frontier : Minnesota cooking from 1850 to 1900, with selected recipes / by Marjorie Kreidberg.

vii, 313 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Kreidberg, Marjorie.

GUSN: 145979

Call Number: Coll. TX715.K897

English domestic brass, 1680-1810, and the history of its origins / Rupert Gentle & Rachael Feild ; foreword by Graham Woods.

204 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Gentle, Rupert. Feild, Rachael, joint author.

GUSN: 145980

Call Number: Coll. NK7843.G45 1975

Architectural metal handbook [by] Earl P. Baker [and] Harold S. Langland.

[5] Á., 3-319 p. illus., diagrs. 29 cm.

Date: 1947.

Creators: Baker, Earl P., b. 1882. Langland, Harold S. (Harold Severin), 1898- National Association of Architectural Metal Manufacturers.

GUSN: 145981

Call Number: Stacks TH1651.N38 1947

Wood : colors and kinds.

36 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1956.

Creators: Kukachka, B. Francis (Bohumil Francis), 1915- Russell, Roger B. (Roger Bridgford), 1901- Forest Products Laboratory (U.S.)

GUSN: 145982

Call Number: HisPres. TA419.U65 1956

Diagnosing paint problems and correcting them / by Neil Garlock.

104 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: [c1969]

Creators: Garlock, Neil. American Paint Journal Company.

GUSN: 145983

Call Number: HisPres.

The Thirteen Colonies cookbook : a collection of favourite receipts from thirteen exemplary eighteenth-century cooks with proper menus for simple fare and elegant entertainments and selected notes of historic interest, being a guide to open-hearth and bee-hive oven cookery, adapted for twentieth-century use / written and illustrated by Mary Donovan ... [et al.].

xiv, 270 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Donovan, Mary, 1937-

GUSN: 145984

Call Number: Coll. TX715.T39

Bradford's history of Plymouth plantation, 1606-1646; ed. by William T. Davis. With a map and three facsimiles.

xv p., 2 l., 3-437 p. fold. map, 3 facsim. (incl. front.) 23 cm.

Date: 1908

Creators: Bradford, William, 1590-1657. Davis, William T. (William Thomas), 1822-1907, ed.

GUSN: 145985

New life for old dwellings : appraisal and rehabilitation / by Gerald E. Sherwood.

99 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Sherwood, Gerald E.

GUSN: 145986

Call Number: HisPres. S21.A37 no. 481 c.1 (and 1 more)

The gentleman and cabinet-maker's director: being a large collection of the most elegant and useful designs of household furniture, in the most fashionable taste. Including a great variety of chairs, sofas, beds, and couches [etc.] ... To which is prefixed, a short explanation of the five orders of architecture; with proper directions for executing the most difficult pieces, the mouldings being exhibited at large, and the dimensions of each design specified. The whole comprehended in two hundred copper-plates ... By Thomas Chippendale ...

1 p. l., reprint ([26] p., CXCIX (i.e. 201) pl. on 101 l.), [1], 99 p. illus. 46 cm.

Date: 1938.

Creators: Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-1779. Storey, Walter Rendell, b. 1881.

GUSN: 145987

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK2542.C5 A3 1938

A history of English wallpaper, 1509-1914 / by Alan Victor Sugden and John Ludlam Edmondson; with 70 plates in colour and 190 illustrations in half-tone.

ix-xiii, 281 p. front., illus., ports., plates (part col. and mounted) facsims. 34 cm.

Date: [1926]

Creators: Sugden, Alan Victor. Edmondson, John Ludlam, joint author.

GUSN: 145988

Call Number: Rare Ovr. NK3443.S8

Thomas Day, cabinetmaker : an exhibition at the North Carolina Museum of History, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1975.

75 p. : ill. ; 31 cm.

Date: c1975.

Creators: Day, Thomas, ca. 1801-ca. 1861. North Carolina Museum of History.

GUSN: 145989

Call Number: Roth NK2439.D38 N67

Homes of our forefathers in Massachusetts. From original drawings, by Edwin Whitefield.

2 p. l., 39 l. 39 mounted col. pl. 25 cm.

Date: 1892.

Creators: Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892.

GUSN: 145990

The homes of our forefathers. Being a selection of the oldest and most interesting historical houses, and noted places in Maine, New Hampshire and Vermont. From original drawings taken on the spot, by Edwin Whitefield.

3 p. 1., 36 col. pl. 25 x 20 cm.

Date: 1886.

Creators: Whitefield, Edwin, 1816-1892.

GUSN: 145991

Call Number: Rare F5.W58 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Barclays of Boston. By Mrs. Harrison Gray Otis.

2 p.l., 419 p. 21 cm.

Date: 1854.

Creators: Otis, Harrison Gray, Mrs., 1796-1873.

GUSN: 145992

Call Number: Rare PZ3.O885 B

Problems in building construction : a scientific method approach / J. Trill, J.T. Bowyer.

2 v. : ill. ; 21 cm.

Date: 1972.

Creators: Trill, John. Bowyer, Jack, joint author. Problems in building construction.

GUSN: 145993

Call Number: HisPres. TH145.T7

A dictionary of architecture / Nikolaus Pevsner, John Fleming, and Hugh Honour.

556 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1976, c1966.

Creators: Pevsner, Nikolaus, Sir, 1902- Fleming, John, 1919- Honour, Hugh.

GUSN: 145994

Call Number: HisPres. NA31.P48 1976

A journey through Boston Irish history / Dennis P. Ryan.

127 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c1999.

Creators: Ryan, Dennis P., 1943-

GUSN: 148712

Call Number: Stacks F73.9.I6 R93 1999x

Eighteenth-century clothing at Williamsburg / by Linda Baumgarten ; introduction by Mildred B. Lanier.

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

Date: c1986.

Creators: Baumgarten, Linda. DeWitt Wallace Gallery of Decorative Arts.

GUSN: 148713

Call Number: Stacks GT617.V8 B38 1986 c. 1 (and 1 more)

American furniture, 1620 to the present / Jonathan L. Fairbanks, Elizabeth Bidwell Bates.

xii, 561 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: c1981.

Creators: Fairbanks, Jonathan L. Bates, Elizabeth Bidwell.

GUSN: 148714

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.F34 (and 2 more)

The cabinet-maker & upholsterer's guide [by] George Hepplewhite.

viii, 24 p. 123 illus. 28 cm.

Date: [1969]

Creators: Hepplewhite, George, d. 1786. A. Hepplewhite and Co.

GUSN: 148715

Call Number: Coll. TT196.H4 1969

American tables and looking glasses in the Mabel Brady Garvan and other collections at Yale University / by David L. Barquist ; essays by Elisabeth Donaghy Garrett and Gerald W.R. Ward ; photographs by Charles Uht.

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

Date: 1992.

Creators: Barquist, David L. Garrett, Elisabeth Donaghy. Ward, Gerald W. R.

GUSN: 148716

Call Number: Coll. NK2740.B37 1992 c.1 (and 2 more)

Victorian furniture with prices / David P. Lindquist and Caroline C. Warren.

viii, 200 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: c1995.

Creators: Lindquist, David P. Warren, Caroline C.

GUSN: 148717

Call Number: Coll. NK2390.L56 1995

Four centuries of American furniture / Oscar P. Fitzgerald.

xiv, 401 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1995.

Creators: Fitzgerald, Oscar P. Fitzgerald, Oscar P. Three centuries of American furniture.

GUSN: 148718

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.F58 1995 c.1 (and 1 more)

John Hall and the Grecian style in America : a reprint of three pattern books published in Baltimore in 1840 / with an illustrated essay by Thomas Gordon Smith.

1 v. (various pagings) : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1996.

Creators: Hall, John, b. 1809 or 10. Smith, Thomas Gordon, 1948. Hall, John, b. 1809 or 10. Cabinet makers' assistant. Hall, John, b. 1809 or 10. Series of selected and original modern designs for dwelling houses. Hall, John, b. 1809 or 10. New and concise method of hand-railing.

GUSN: 148719

Call Number: Coll. TT197.H235 1996

American furniture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. II; Late colonial period: the Queen Anne and Chippendale styles. Edited by Mary-Alice Rogers and photographs by Richard Cheek.

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

Date: c1985.

Creators: Heckscher, Morrison H. Rogers, Mary-Alice.

GUSN: 148720

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.H43 1985 c.1 (and 1 more)

The geography of American antiques. Text and illustrations by Lurelle Van Arsdale Guild.

xx, 283 p. col. front., illus. 25 cm.

Date: 1927.

Creators: Guild, Lurelle Van Arsdale, 1898-

GUSN: 148721

Call Number: Coll. NK806.G8

Courts and colonies : the William and Mary style in Holland, England and America / Reiner Baarsen, Philipp M.Johnston, Gervase Jackson-Stops, Elaine Evans Dee.

249 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1988.

Creators: Baarsen, Reinier. Jackson-Stops, Gervase. Johnston, Philip M. Dee, Elaine Evans.

GUSN: 148722

Call Number: Coll. NK1352.C6 1988 (and 1 more)

Culture & comfort : people, parlors, and upholstery, 1850-1930 / Katherine C. Grier.

x, 339 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Grier, Katherine C., 1953- Margaret Woodbury Strong Museum.

GUSN: 148723

Call Number: Coll. E166.G83 1988 (and 1 more)

The impecunious collector's guide to American antiques / John T. Kirk.

xvi, 178, vi p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Kirk, John T.

GUSN: 148725

Call Number: Coll. NK806.K5 1975 (and 1 more)

Herter Brothers : furniture and interiors for a gilded age / Katherine S. Howe ... [ et. al.].

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

Date: c1994.

Creators: Howe, Katherine S. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. High Museum of Art. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 148726

Call Number: Coll. NK2439.H43 A4 1994 (and 1 more)

Classical taste in America 1800-1840 / Wendy A. Cooper.

308 : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Cooper, Wendy A. Baltimore Museum of Art. Mint Museum (Charlotte, N.C.) Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

GUSN: 148727

Call Number: Coll. N6510.5.N4 C66 1993 (and 2 more)

The Dunlap cabinetmakers : a tradition in craftsmanship / Philip Zea and Donald Dunlap ; with measured drawings by John Nelson.

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

Date: c1994.

Creators: Zea, Philip. Dunlap, Donald.

GUSN: 148728

Call Number: Coll. NK2439.D86 A4 1994

Field guide to American antique furniture / by Joseph T. Butler, in collaboration with Kathleen Eagen Johnson ; illustrations by Ray Skibinski.

399 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1985.

Creators: Butler, Joseph T. Johnson, Kathleen Eagen. Skibinski, Ray.

GUSN: 148729

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.B87 1985 (and 1 more)

American furniture in the Bybee collection / introduction by Jonathan L. Fairbanks ; text by Charles L. Venable ; photography by Lee Clockman.

xx, 192 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 32 cm.

Date: 1989.

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

GUSN: 148730

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.D35 1989 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Great river : art & society of the Connecticut Valley, 1635-1820. Wadsworth Atheneum

xvii, 524 p. : ill. (some col.), ports. (some col.) ; 30 cm.

Date: 1985.

Creators: Hosley, William N. Wadsworth Atheneum.

GUSN: 148731

Call Number: Coll. NK810.G73 1985 (and 2 more)

American furniture : seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth century styles / by Helen Comstock.

336 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1962.

Creators: Comstock, Helen.

GUSN: 148732

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.C58 1962a c.1 (and 1 more)

Identifying American furniture : a pictorial guide to styles and terms, colonial to contemporary / Milo M. Naeve.

108 p. : ill. ; 16 x 23 cm.

Date: c1998.

Creators: Naeve, Milo M. American Association for State and Local History.

GUSN: 148733

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.N28 1998

American furniture, 1680-1880, from the collection of the Baltimore Museum of Art / William Voss Elder III and Jayne E. Stokes with the assistance of Lu Bartlett ... [et al.].

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

Date: [c1987]

Creators: Elder, William Voss. Stokes, Jayne E. Baltimore Museum of Art.

GUSN: 148734

Call Number: Coll. NK2406.B3 1987 c.1 (and 1 more)

The gentle art of faking furniture.

ix, 167 p. illus., port. 24 cm.

Date: [1967]

Creators: Cescinsky, Herbert, b. 1875.

GUSN: 148735

Call Number: Coll. NK2529.C42 1967

Chests, cupboards, desks & other pieces / William C. Ketchum, Jr. ; with photographs by Chun Y. Lai.

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

Date: c1982.

Creators: Ketchum, William C., 1931-

GUSN: 148736

Call Number: Coll. NK2725.K47 1982 (and 1 more)

Chairs, tables, sofas & beds / Marvin D. Schwartz ; with photographs by Chun Y. Lai.

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

Date: c1982.

Creators: Schwartz, Marvin D.

GUSN: 148737

Call Number: Coll. NK2715.S29 1982 (and 1 more)

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