Historic New England

Folk art murals of the Rufus Porter school :New England landscapes, 1825-1845 /Linda Carter Lefko and Jane E. Radcliffe.

256 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: c2011.

Creators: Lefko, Linda Carter. Radcliffe, Jane E.

GUSN: 271189

Call Number: Coll. ND2610.L44 2011 c. 2 (and 1 more)

The substance of style :how the rise of aesthetic value is remaking commerce, culture, and consciousness /Virginia Postrel.

xv, 237, 15 p. ; 21 cm., "Whether it's sleek leather pants, a shiny new Apple computer, or a designer toaster, we make important decisions as consumers every day based on our sensory experience. Sensory appeals are everywhere, and they are intensifying, radically changing how Americans live and work...

Date: 2004, c2003.

Creators: Postrel, Virginia I., 1960-

GUSN: 271190

Call Number: Coll. BH39.P6693 2003

The kitchen :life world, usage, perspectives /Klaus Spechtenhauser, editor ; translation into English, Bill Martin with Laura Bruce.

160 p. : ill., (some col.), plans ; 28 cm.

Date: 2005.

Creators: Spechtenhauser, Klaus. Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule.

GUSN: 271191

Call Number: Coll. TX653.K7613 2006

Embroidery and lace;their manufacture and history.Translated and enl., with notes, by Alan S. Cole. With one hundred and fifty-six woodcuts.

x, 326 p. illus. 21 cm.

Date: 1899.

Creators: Lefébure, Ernest, b. 1835. Cole, Alan Summerly, 1846-1934.

GUSN: 271192

Call Number: Coll. NK9204.L44 1899

Mocha and related dipped wares, 1770-1939 /by Jonathan Rickard ; principal color photography by Gavin Ashworth ; foreword by David Barker.

178 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 2005.

Creators: Rickard, Jonathan. Ashworth, Gavin. Historic Eastfield Foundation.

GUSN: 271193

Call Number: Coll. NK4285.R53 2005

Painting Portsmouth :a brush with the past /essay by Kimberly Alexander; foreword by Jamie Lafleur.

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

Date: 2010.

Creators: Alexander, Kimberly. Lafleur, Jamie.

GUSN: 271194

Call Number: Coll. ND235.P67 P35 2010 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Utopia & reality :modernity in Sweden 1900-1960 /[catalogue editor Cecilia Widenheim].

328 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Date: c2002.

Creators: Widenheim, Cecilia. Rudberg, Eva.

GUSN: 271195

Call Number: Coll. N7088.5.M6 U88 2002

Wearing propaganda :textiles on the home front in Japan, Britain, and the United States, 1931-1945 /John W. Dower ... [et al.] ; Jacqueline M. Atkins, editor.

376 p. : col. ill. ; 31 cm., "Protest fashion ... dramatic fashion and textile designs served as patriotic propaganda for the Japanese, British, and Americans during the Asia-Pacific War (1931-1945) ... presents hundreds of examples of how fashion was employed by commercial interests on all sides of...

Date: 2005.

Creators: Atkins, Jacqueline M. Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture. Allentown Art Museum.

GUSN: 271196

Call Number: Coll. D810.P6 W44 2005

Revivals! diverse traditions, 1920-1945 :the history of twentieth-century American craft /Janet Kardon, editor ; with essays by Ralph T. Coe ... [et al.].

303 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm., Features the many contributions of five strongly individual aesthetics - African American, Appalachian, Colonial Revival, Hispanic, and Native American - to crafts in the United States between 1920 and 1945.

Date: 1994.

Creators: Kardon, Janet. Coe, Ralph T. American Craft Museum (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 271197

Call Number: Coll. NK808.R48 1994

The Hoosier cabinet in kitchen history /Nancy R. Hiller.

xii, 144 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Hiller, Nancy R.

GUSN: 271198

Call Number: Coll. HD9774.K584 H664 2009

Thomas Hope :Regency designer /David Watkin and Philip Hewat-Jaboor, editors ; [contributors], Daniella Ben-Arie ... [et al.] ; with contributions by Elizabeth Angelicoussis ... [et al.].

xxiv, 526 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 32 cm., This title presents a comprehensive study of Thomas Hope, focusing on his multifaceted role as designer and patron. The contributors examine his wide-ranging and intriguing contribution to the arts as well as his extensive writings.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Watkin, David, 1941- Hewat-Jaboor, Philip. Ben-Arie, Daniella. Angelicoussis, Elizabeth. Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture.

GUSN: 271199

Call Number: Coll. N5247.H67 W38 2008

The secular furniture of E.W. Godwin :with catalogue raisonné /Susan Weber Soros.

299 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 30 cm., "Victorian architect designer E.W. Godwin (1833-86), tying himself neither morally nor aesthetically to a single style, approached design with what he called "judicious eclecticism." Seeking to design furniture appropriate to the needs of modern living, he grapple...

Date: c1999.

Creators: Soros, Susan Weber. Godwin, E. W. (Edward William), 1833-1886.

GUSN: 271200

Call Number: Coll. NA997.G6 A4 1999a

Lions, dragons, & other beasts :aquamanilia of the Middle Ages, vessels for church and table /edited by Peter Barnet, Pete Dandridge.

xi, 205 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 29 cm. + 1 videodisc (DVD : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.), "This book explores the history, techniques, and cultural significance of medieval aquamanilia, cast metal objects used to pour liquids in both religious and secular rituals. Often created in appealing animal or h...

Date: c2006.

Creators: Barnet, Peter. Dandridge, Pete. Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design, and Culture. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 271201

Call Number: Coll. NK8427.B37 2006

Prendergast in Italy /Nancy Mowll Mathews with Elizabeth Kennedy.

192 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 29 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Mathews, Nancy Mowll. Prendergast, Maurice Brazil, 1858-1924. Kennedy, Elizabeth, 1949- Williams College. Museum of Art. Terra Foundation for American Art. Peggy Guggenheim Collection. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston.

GUSN: 271202

Call Number: Coll. ND237.P85 M38 2009

American ice boxes :a book on the history, collecting, and restoration of ice boxes /Joseph C. Jones, Jr.

ix, 100 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1981]

Creators: Jones, Joseph C.

GUSN: 271203

Call Number: Roth TP496.J66 1981

Jelly moulds /by Sally Kevill-Davies.

64 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1983.

Creators: Kevill-Davies, Sally.

GUSN: 271204

Call Number: Roth TX657.M7 K43 1983

Price guide to collectible kitchen appliances /Gary Miller and K.M. Scotty Mitchell.

x, 179 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1991.

Creators: Miller, Gary, 1940- Mitchell, K. M. Scotty.

GUSN: 271205

Call Number: Roth TX656.M54 1991

Celebration of American food :four centuries in the melting pot /Gerry Schremp.

xii, 146 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm., Celebration of American Food explores the profound impact of various immigrant groups on American cuisine, delving into the regional variations that reflect the diversity of our tastes. In addition, the book traces the creation of cooking and kitchen tools in...

Date: c1996.

Creators: Schremp, Geraldine. Library of Congress.

GUSN: 271206

Call Number: Coll. TX360.U6 S37 1996

Trammels, trenchers, and tartlets /Joyce W. Carlo.

[4], 134 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Carlo, Joyce W.

GUSN: 271207

Call Number: Coll. TX653.C37 1982

What Mrs. Fisher knows about old southern cooking :soups, pickles, preserves, etc. : in facsimile with historical notes /by Karen Hess.

94 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: c1995.

Creators: Fisher, Mrs. Hess, Karen.

GUSN: 271208

Call Number: Coll. TX715.2.S68 F535 1995

Time-honored Norwegian recipes adapted to the American kitchen /by Erna Oleson Xan and Sigrid Marstrander ; photographs by Dean Madden ... [et al.] ; edited by John Zug.

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

Date: c1990.

Creators: Xan, Erna Oleson, 1898- Marstrander, Sigrid. Zug, John (John D.)

GUSN: 271209

Call Number: Coll. TX722.N6 X36 1990

Sauerkraut Yankees :Pennsylvania Dutch foods & foodways /William Woys Weaver ; foreword by Don Yoder.

xxiii, 216 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm., A newly revised edition of a groundbreaking work in the growing field of food history, Sauerkraut Yankees offers recipes from an 1848 Pennsylvania Dutch cookbook, rearranged into chapters with insightful introductory comments on some aspect of each dish-its histor...

Date: c2002.

Creators: Weaver, William Woys, 1947-

GUSN: 271210

Call Number: Coll. TX721.W38 2002

The good life :New Mexico traditions and food /Fabiola Cabeza de Baca Gilbert ; drawings by Gerri Chandler ; [introduction by Ina Sizer Cassidy].

vi, 95 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 2005.

Creators: Gilbert, Fabiola Cabeza de Baca, 1898-1991. Chandler, Gerri.

GUSN: 271211

Call Number: Coll. TX715.G468 2005

Early Connecticut silver, 1700-1840 /by Peter Bohan and Philip Hammerslough.

xxvii, 288 p : ill., facsims., ports. ; 28 cm.

Date: c2007.

Creators: Bohan, Peter J. Hammerslough, Philip H. Eisenbarth, Erin E.

GUSN: 271212

Call Number: Coll. NK7112.B57 2007

American furniture in the Metropolitan Museum of Art.

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

Date: c1985-

Creators: Safford, Frances Gruber. Heckscher, Morrison H. Rogers, Mary-Alice. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 271213

Call Number: Coll. NK2405.M47 1985

Color for interiors, historical and modern;an essential reference work covering the major period styles of history and including modern palettes for the authentic decoration of homes, institutional and commercial interiors.

ix, 210 p. illus., mounted col. samples. 27 cm.

Date: [1963]

Creators: Birren, Faber, 1900-

GUSN: 271214

Call Number: Coll. NK2113.B5 1963

John Baptist Jackson:18th-century master of the color woodcut.

xii, 183 p. illus., plates (part col.) 29 cm.

Date: 1962.

Creators: Kainen, Jacob.

GUSN: 271215

Call Number: Coll. NE1212.J2 K2 1962

Wallpapers of France, 1800-1850 /Odile Nouvel ; with an introduction by Jean-Pierre Seguin ; translated by Margaret Timmers.

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

Date: 1981.

Creators: Nouvel, Odile. Musée des arts décoratifs (France)

GUSN: 271216

Call Number: Coll. NK3449.A1 N6 1981

The garden design book /Anthony Paul, Yvonne Rees.

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

Date: 1988.

Creators: Paul, Anthony, 1945- Rees, Yvonne.

GUSN: 265388

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.P35 1988

Flower gardens /Penelope Hobhouse.

215 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm., Presents a catalog of more than 500 flowers and their cultivation in different garden stifes throughout the season.

Date: c1991.

Creators: Hobhouse, Penelope.

GUSN: 265389

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB405.H54 1991

The country garden /John Brookes ; photographs by Jacqui Hurst.

224 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1987.

Creators: Brookes, John, 1933-

GUSN: 265390

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB453.B825 1987

The garden in winter /Rosemary Verey.

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

Date: c1988.

Creators: Verey, Rosemary.

GUSN: 265391

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB439.5.V47 1988

Color in your garden /Penelope Hobhouse.

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

Date: 1985.

Creators: Hobhouse, Penelope.

GUSN: 265392

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB454.3.C64 H63 1985

Garden style /Penelope Hobhouse.

216 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Hobhouse, Penelope.

GUSN: 265393

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB472.H53 1988

Writings on public parks, parkways, and park systems /Charles E. Beveridge, Carolyn F. Hoffman, editors.

xxiv, 643 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903. Beveridge, Charles E. Hoffman, Carolyn F.

GUSN: 265394

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB470.O5 A3 1997, v.1

Landscape gardening, or, Parks and pleasure grounds :with practical notes on country residences, villas, public parks, and gardens /by Charles H.J. Smith ; with notes and additions by Lewis F. Allen.

xii, 367, 10 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1853.

Creators: Smith, Charles H. J. Allen, Lewis F. (Lewis Falley), 1800-1890.

GUSN: 265395

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB451.S615 1853

Rural affairs :a practical and copiously illustrated register of rural economy and rural taste : including country dwellings, improving and planting grounds, fruits and flowers, domestic animals, and all farm and garden processes /by J.J. Thomas ... ; vol. I ; four hundred and forty engravings.

[iii]-xvi, [21]-336, [2] p. : ill., plans ; 21 cm.

Date: 1858.

Creators: Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob)

GUSN: 265396

Call Number: Hav. Archives S561.T45 1858

Public gardens and arboretums of the United States.Text and photos. by Martha McMillan Roberts.

148 p. illus. 29 cm.

Date: [1962]

Creators: Roberts, Martha McMillan.

GUSN: 265397

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB466.U6 R6 1962

Landscape architecture;the shaping of man's natural environment.

xi, 244 p. illus. 31 cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Simonds, John Ormsbee.

GUSN: 265398

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB472.S58 1961

Public improvements for the metropolitan district.Report of the Commission on Metropolitan Improvements appointed under Resolves of 1907, chapter 108, to consider the subject.

xii, 318 p. plates (part fold.) maps (part fold.) diagrs. (part fold.) 23 cm.

Date: 1909.

Creators: Massachusetts. Metropolitan Improvements Commission.

GUSN: 265399

Call Number: Stacks TD25.B7 A8 1909

Garden design /ed. by Percy S. Cane.

128 p. : Ill.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Cane, Percy S.

GUSN: 265400

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.C26 1936

Albany architecture :a guide to the city /edited by Diana S. Waite ; photographs by Gary Gold and Mark McCarty ; contributors, Matthew Bender IV ... [et al.].

278 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Waite, Diana S. Gold, Gary David. McCarty, Mark, 1952- Bender, Matthew. Preservation League of New York State.

GUSN: 265533

Call Number: Stacks NA735.A25 A326 1993

An American Family :the Lymans and the Vale : 1631 to 1951 /Stephen Perkins Parson

iv., 218 p. : ill. (some col.), geneal. table, maps ; 24 cm.

Date: c2009

Creators: Parson, Stephen Perkins

GUSN: 270342

Call Number: 85M Stacks CT274.L93 P37 2009 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Gervase Wheeler :a British architect in America, 1847-1860 /Renée E. Tribert and James F. O'Gorman.

xii, 113 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c2012.

Creators: Tribert, Renée. Wheeler, Gervase. O'Gorman, James F.

GUSN: 270343

Call Number: Stacks NA997.W463 T75 2012

Handcrafted modern :at home with mid-century designers /by Leslie Williamson.

220 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm., Presents the homes of some prominent mid-century architects and designers, homes that they designed for themselves.

Date: 2010.

Creators: Williamson, Leslie (Leslie Anne)

GUSN: 270344

Call Number: Stacks NK2004.W55 2010

A short history of Cape Cod /Robert J. Allison.

128 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Allison, Robert J.

GUSN: 270345

Call Number: Stacks F72.C3 A655 2010

Extraordinary vision :Doris Duke and the Newport Restoration Foundation /Robert P. Foley, A. Bruce MacLeish, Pieter N. Roos.

127 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 31 cm. + 1 folded map.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Foley, Robert P. MacLeish, A. Bruce. Roos, Pieter N. Newport Restoration Foundation.

GUSN: 270346

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 F65 2010

Museum security and protection :a handbook for cultural heritage institutions /ICOM and the International Committee on Museum Security ; edited by David Liston.

xiii, 319 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1993.

Creators: Liston, David. International Committee on Museum Security.

GUSN: 270347

Call Number: Stacks AM148.M865 1993

Boyhood in America :an encyclopedia /edited by Priscilla Ferguson Clement, Jacqueline S. Reinier ; foreword by Elliott West.

2 v. (xxxv, 845 p.) : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c2001.

Creators: Clement, Priscilla Ferguson, 1942- Reinier, Jacqueline S.

GUSN: 270348

Call Number: Stacks HQ775.B635 2001 Vol. 1 (and 1 more)

Is this the way to Baker House? :a compendium of MIT hacking lore /edited by Ira Haverson & Tiffany Fulton-Pearson.

165 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1996.

Creators: Haverson, Ira. Fulton-Pearson, Tiffany. MIT Museum.

GUSN: 270349

Call Number: Coll. T171.M49 I8 1996

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