Historic New England

John Singleton Copley; American portraits in oil, pastel, and miniature, with biographical sketches by Barbara Neville Parker [and] Anne Bolling Wheeler.

ix p., 2 ¾., [3]-284 p., 1 ¾. 130 pl. on 65 ¾. 30 cm.

Date: 1938.

Creators: Parker, Barbara Neville. Wheeler, Anne Bolling, joint author.

GUSN: 152379

Call Number: Little ND237.C7 P3

Early American decoration; a comprehensive treatise revealing the technique involved in the art of early american decoration of furniture, walls, tinware, etc. An invaluable reference book and a complete course of instruction for the student of early design and restoration, by Esther Stevens Brazer; illustrated from drawings and natural color photographs by the author.

xiii p., 1 ¾., 17-273 p. incl. col. front., illus. (part col.) plates (part col.) 28 cm.

Date: 1940.

Creators: Brazer, Esther Stevens, 1898-1945.

GUSN: 152380

Call Number: Little NK1403.B7

Early American wall stencils, their origin, history & use; a republication of Early American stencils on walls and furniture, Part one; including the complete text, seven color plates, and over one hundred photographs of old stencil-led walls.

85 p. illus., plates.

Date: c1937.

Creators: Waring, Janet, 1870-1941.

GUSN: 152381

Call Number: Little NK8650.W37 1937

Richard Jennys, New England portrait painter, by Frederic Fairchild Sherman.

96 p. incl. front., ports. 29 cm.

Date: 1941.

Creators: Sherman, Frederic Fairchild, 1874-1940. Lipman, Jean, 1909-

GUSN: 152382

Call Number: Little ND237.J44 S5

Early American dress : the Colonial and Revolutionary periods / Edward Warwick, Henry C. Pitz, Alexander Wyckoff.

428 p. : ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: c1965.

Creators: Warwick, Edward, 1881- Pitz, Henry Clarence, 1895-1976, joint author. Wyckoff, Alexander, joint author.

GUSN: 152383

Call Number: Little GT607.W30

Historic dress in America, 1607-1870 / Elisabeth McClellan ; illustrations by Sophie B. Steel & Cecil W. Trout.

2 v. in 1 : ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1977.

Creators: McClellan, Elisabeth, 1851-1920.

GUSN: 152384

Call Number: Little GT607.M23 1977

Moreau de St. Mâery's American journey <1793-1798> translated and edited by Kenneth Roberts [and] Anna M. Roberts. Preface by Kenneth Roberts. Introduction by Stewart L. Mims. Frontispiece painting by James Bingham.

xxi p., 1 l., 394 p. col. front. 24 cm.

Date: 1947.

Creators: Moreau de Saint-Mâery, M. L. E. (Mâedâeric Louis Elie), 1750-1819. Roberts, Kenneth Lewis, 1885-1957, ed. and tr. Roberts, Anna M., joint ed. and tr. Mims, Stewart L. (Stewart Lea), b. 1880.

GUSN: 152385

Call Number: Little E164.M832 (and 1 more)

Colonial furniture; the superb collection of the late Howard Reifsnyder, including signed pieces by Philadelphia cabinetmakers, formerly contained in the Reifsnyder residence, the Pennsylvania Museum and Mount Pleasant Mansion, Philadelphia; sold by order of the executors, Hannah G. Reifsnyder and Corn Exchange National Bank and Trust Company, Philadelphia.

7 p. ¾., 13-275 p. incl. illus., plates. front., fold. pl. 28 cm.

Date: 1929.

Creators: Reifsnyder, Howard. Hyam, Leslie A. Falcke, Shirley.

GUSN: 152386

Call Number: Little NK2406.R4

History of the town of Marlborough, Middlesex county, Massachusetts, from its first settlement in 1657 to 1861; with a brief sketch of the town of Northborough, a genealogy of the families in Marlborough to 1800, and an account of the celebration of the two hundredth anniversary of the incoporation of the town. By Charles Hudson.

544 p. front., plates, ports., plan. 24 cm.

Date: 1862.

Creators: Hudson, Charles, 1795-1881. Allen, Joseph, 1790-1873.

GUSN: 152387

Call Number: Little F74.M32 H8

The history and antiquities of New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania : embracing the following subjects, viz., discoveries and settlements - Indian history - Indian, French and Revolutionary Wars -religious history - biographical sketches - anecdotes, traditions, remarkable and unaccountable occurrences - with a great variety of curious and interesting relics of antiquity / Collected and compiled from authentic sources, by John Warner Barber.

624 p. : ill., plates. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1842.

Creators: Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885, comp.

GUSN: 152388

Call Number: Little F4.B23

Young America : a folk-art history / Jean Lipman, Elizabeth V. Warren, Robert Bishop.

199 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 33 cm.

Date: c1986.

Creators: Lipman, Jean, 1909- Warren, Elizabeth V. Bishop, Robert Charles.

GUSN: 152389

Call Number: Little NK805.L53 1986

The flowering of American folk art, 1776-1876 [by] Jean Lipman and Alice Winchester.

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

Date: [1974]

Creators: Lipman, Jean, 1909- Winchester, Alice, joint author. Whitney Museum of American Art.

GUSN: 152390

Call Number: Little NK806.L52 1974 (and 1 more)

Historical collections of the state of New York : being a general collection of the most interesting facts, biographical sketches, varied descriptions, &c. relating to the past and present : with geographical descriptions of the counties, cities, and principal villages throughout the state / by John W. Barber.

409, [8] p., [23] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1851.

Creators: Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885.

GUSN: 152391

Call Number: Little F119.B26

American hooked and sewn rugs : folk art underfoot / Joel and Kate Kopp.

141 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1985.

Creators: Kopp, Joel. Kopp, Kate.

GUSN: 152392

Call Number: Little NK2812.K66 1985

The mode in hats and headdress, by R. Turner Wilcox.

xiv p., 1 l., 332 p., 1 l. illus. 29 cm.

Date: 1948.

Creators: Wilcox, R. Turner (Ruth Turner), 1888-

GUSN: 152393

Call Number: Little GT2110.W5

But were they good likenesses? : January 14 to February 25, 1989.

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

Date: 1989.

Creators: Heslip, Colleen Cowles. Hirschl & Adler Folk.

GUSN: 152394

Call Number: Little ND1311.2.B88 1989

Collecting American decorative arts and sculpture, 1971-1991 / introduction, Jonathan L. Fairbanks ; contributors, Edward S. Cooke, Jr. ... [et al.].

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

Date: c1991.

Creators: Cooke, Edward S. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

GUSN: 152395

Call Number: Little NK805.M88 1991 (and 1 more)

Dalmêalningarna och deras fèorlagor, en studie i folklig bildgestaltning, 1770-1870.

176 p. illus. (part mounted col.) 13 plates, maps. 29 cm.

Date: 1949.

Creators: Svèardstrèom, Svante, 1906-

GUSN: 152396

Call Number: Little ND2783.D13 S962

American folk portraits : paintings and drawings from the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center.

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

Date: c1981.

Creators: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center.

GUSN: 152397

Call Number: Little N7593.A23 1981 (and 1 more)

American folk paintings : paintings and drawings other than portraits from the Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center.

xi, 449 p., [1] p. of plates : ill. (some col.). ; 29 cm.

Date: c1988.

Creators: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center.

GUSN: 152398

Call Number: Little N6505.5.P74 A22 1988 (and 1 more)

American folk painting, by Mary Black and Jean Lipman.

xxiv, 244 p. illus. (part col.) 32 cm.

Date: [1966]

Creators: Black, Mary, 1922- Lipman, Jean, 1909- joint author.

GUSN: 152399

Call Number: Little ND1311.B55

Norway : a thousand years of native arts and crafts / by Roar Hauglid.

123 p. : ill. (part col.), map ; 19 cm.

Date: 1964.

Creators: Hauglid, Roar.

GUSN: 152400

Call Number: Little NK991.H38 1964

Popular art in the United States. With illus. from the Index of American design, National Gallery of Art, Washington, D.C.

30p. 32 plates (part col.) 19cm.

Date: [1948]

Creators: Christensen, Erwin Ottomar, 1890-

GUSN: 152401

Call Number: Little NK805.C5 c.1 (and 1 more)

English popular and traditional art [by] Enid Marx [and] Margaret Lambert. With 8 plates in colour and 30 illustrations in black & white.

46, [2] p. illus., col. plates. 23 cm.

Date: 1946.

Creators: Marx, Enid, 1902- Lambert, Margaret, Hon. joint author.

GUSN: 152402

Call Number: Little NK928.M35

Weather vanes; the history, design, and manufacture of an American folk art.

ix, 209 p. illus. 29 cm.

Date: [1973]

Creators: Klamkin, Charles.

GUSN: 152403

Call Number: Little NK9585.K54 1973

Rufus Porter rediscovered : artist, inventor, journalist, 1792-1884 / Jean Lipman ; foreword by Gerard Piel, foreword to the 1980 edition by John I.H. Baur.

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

Date: c1980.

Creators: Lipman, Jean, 1909-

GUSN: 152404

Call Number: Little CT275.P6844 L56 1980 c.1 (and 1 more)

American folk art in wood, metal and stone. 183 illus., 4 color plates.

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

Date: [1948]

Creators: Lipman, Jean, 1909-

GUSN: 152405

Call Number: Little NK805.L5

Mobil travel guide. Northeastern States. (Annual)

v. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Creators: Mobil Oil Corporation.

GUSN: 152406

Call Number: Little F2.3.M6 1977

New Castle on the Delaware, compiled by the Delaware Federal Writers' Project, Works Progress Administration. Sponsored ... by New Castle Historical Society.

142, viii p. illus. map (fold.) 23cm.

Date: 1937.

Creators: Delaware Federal Writers' Project

GUSN: 152407

Call Number: Little F174.N5 F42

Connecticut historical collections, containing a general collection of interesting facts, traditions, biographical sketches, anecdotes, etc., relating to the history and antiquities of every town in Connecticut, with geographical descriptions. Illustrated by 200 engravings. By John Warner Barber.

584 p. illus. fold. map. 24 cm.

Date: [c1838]

Creators: Barber, John Warner, 1798-1885.

GUSN: 152408

Call Number: Little F94.B23 1838b

Pennsylvania Dutch American folk art [by] Henry Kauffman.

146 p. illus., map. 28 cm.

Date: [1964]

Creators: Kauffman, Henry J., 1908-

GUSN: 152409

Call Number: Little NK835.P4 K3 1964

Sketches of Boston : 1848-1929.

74 p.

Date: c1929.

GUSN: 152410

Call Number: Little F73.3.H758

Catalogue of furniture, silver, pewter, glass, ceramics, paintings, prints, together with allied arts and crafts of the period 1636-1836 arranged by a committee of graduates at Robinson Hall, School of Architecture, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, July 25th to September 21st, 1936.

ix, 114 p. front, 70 pl. (incl. ports.) on 36 ¾. 26 cm.

Date: c1936]

Creators: Harvard University. School of Architecture.

GUSN: 152411

Call Number: Little N5020.C2 1936 c.1 (and 1 more)

Catalogue of English porcelain, earthenware, enamels and glass collected by Charles Schreiber ... and the Lady Charlotte Elizabeth Schreiber, and presented to the Museum in 1884 ...

3 v. plates. 25 cm.

Date: 1924-30 [v. 1, '28]

Creators: Rackham, Bernard, 1876- Honey, W. B. (William Bowyer), 1889- Read, Herbert Edward, Sir, 1893-1968. Victoria and Albert Museum. Schreiber Collection.

GUSN: 152412

Call Number: Little NK4085.V4 1924 vol.1 (and 1 more)

Chambers of delight / Lucinda Lambton.

56 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Date: 1983.

Creators: Lambton, Lucinda.

GUSN: 152413

Call Number: Little NK4695.C5 L3 1983

Dutch pottery and porcelain / by W. Pitcairn Knowles.

xv, 122 p., [52] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 23 cm.

Date: [1913?]

Creators: Knowles, William Pitcairn.

GUSN: 152414

Call Number: Little NK4107.K7 1913b

Handbook of marks on pottery & porcelain, by W. Burton and R.L. Hobson ...

x, [2], 213 p. illus. 19 cm.

Date: 1928.

Creators: Burton, William, 1863- Hobson, R. L. (Robert Lockhart), 1872-1941, joint author.

GUSN: 152415

Call Number: Little NK4215.B8 1928

Nineteenth-century folk painting : our spirited national heritage : works of art from the Collection of Mr. and Mrs. Peter Tillou / selection and catalogue by Peter H. Tillou ; organized by Paul F. Rovetti.

x, 209, [1] p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: c1973.

Creators: Rovetti, Paul F. William Benton Museum of Art.

GUSN: 152416

Call Number: Little N6510.5.P7 N55

Encyclopaedia of British pottery and porcelain marks, by Geoffrey A. Godden.

765 p. illus., map. 26 cm.

Date: [1964]

Creators: Godden, Geoffrey A.

GUSN: 152417

Call Number: Little NK4085.G63

Understanding miniature British pottery and porcelain 1730-present day / Maurice and Evelyn Milbourn.

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

Date: 1983.

Creators: Milbourn, Maurice. Milbourn, Evelyn.

GUSN: 152418

Call Number: Little NK4085.M55

China collecting in America.

xi, 429 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1924.

Creators: Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911.

GUSN: 152419

Call Number: Little NK4370.E24 1924

Porcelain as an art and a mirror of fashion, by Robert Schmidt...translated and edited with an introduction by W.A. Thorpe...with eight plates in colour and two hundred other illustrations.

335, [1]p. col. front., illus., col. plates. 22 cm.

Date: [1932]

Creators: Schmidt, Robert, 1878- Thorpe, William Arnold, 1901-1965, tr.

GUSN: 152420

Call Number: Little NK4370.S35

Dresden china, an introduction to the study of Meissen porcelain, by W. B. Honey, with sixty-one plates illustrating 175 pieces.

xv, 223 p. front., LX pl. on 30 ¾. 24 cm.

Date: 1934.

Creators: Honey, W. B. (William Bowyer), 1889-

GUSN: 152421

Call Number: Little NK4380.H6

American primitive paintings from the collection of Edgar William and Bernice Chrysler Garbisch.

2 v. : ill., ports. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1954-1957.

Creators: Garbisch, Edgar William. Garbisch, Bernice Chrysler. National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

GUSN: 152422

Call Number: Little ND207.A52 pt.1 (and 1 more)

The last country houses / Clive Aslet.

vi, 344 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Aslet, Clive, 1955-

GUSN: 152423

Call Number: Little NA7620.A8 1982

Modern primitives: masters of naèive painting. [Translated from the German by Norbert Guterman]

290 p. illus. (part mounted col.) plates (part col.) ports. 21 x 25 cm.

Date: [1961, c1959]

Creators: Bihalji-Merin, Oto, 1904-

GUSN: 152424

Call Number: Little ND1267.B513

Tramp art : an itinerant's folk art / Helaine W. Fendelman.

127 p., [4] leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm.

Date: 1975.

Creators: Fendelman, Helaine W.

GUSN: 152425

Call Number: Little NK9712.F46 1975

The oldest paint shops in Massachusetts; a paper read at the nineteenth annual convention of the Society of master house painters and decorators of Massachusetts, held in the American house, Boston, January 13, 1910, by William E. Wall.

74 p. 23 cm.

Date: [c1910]

Creators: Wall, William E. (William Edmund), 1858-1934.

GUSN: 152426

Call Number: Little TT304.W3 (and 1 more)

Morgan B. Brainard's tavern signs: [a collection]

86 p. (chiefly illus.) 25 cm.

Date: 1958.

Creators: Brainard, Morgan B. Connecticut Historical Society.

GUSN: 152427

Call Number: Little GT3910.B7

Gentleman's progress; the Itinerarium of Dr. Alexander Hamilton, 1744; ed. with an introd. by Carl Bridenbaugh.

xxxii, 267 p. illus., maps (on lining-papers) 25 cm.

Date: 1948.

Creators: Hamilton, Alexander, 1712-1756. Bridenbaugh, Carl, ed. Institute of Early American History and Culture (Williamsburg, Va.)

GUSN: 152428

Call Number: Little E162.H21 1948

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