Historic New England

Resident and business directory of Rockland and Hanover, Mass. for 1898 : containing a complete resident, street and business directory, town officers ...

192 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1898.

Creators: A.E. Foss.

GUSN: 154303

Call Number: Stacks F74.R63 R47

Resident and business directory of Rockland, Hanover and Norwell, Mass., 1907 / compiled and published by A.E. Foss and Co.

269 p. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1907.

Creators: A.E. Foss.

GUSN: 154304

Call Number: Stacks F74.R63 R4

History of the title of the so-called Shirley-Eustis House in Roxbury : a brief history of the property and its owners from the earliest colonial grant to the present owners / Richard W. Hale; George A. Moriarty

iv, 59 p. ; 29 cm.

Date: 1920]

Creators: Hale, Richard W. Moriarty, George A.

GUSN: 154305

Call Number: Stacks F74.R9 H35 1920

Haverhill Mass. : an industrial and commercial center.

260 p. : ill.

Date: 1889.

GUSN: 154306

Call Number: 85M Stacks F74.H5 H38 c.1 (and 1 more)

Directory of Hingham and Hull, Mass. : Illustrated.

199 p. : ill.

Date: 1894.

GUSN: 154307

Call Number: Stacks F74.H6 D57 1894

Resident and business directory of Hingham and Cohasset, Mass.

199 p.

Date: 1920.

GUSN: 154308

Call Number: Stacks F74.H6 R4

The Lakeville, Freetown and Berkley, Mass. directory, 1911-12.

124 p. : ill.

Date: 1911.

GUSN: 154309

Call Number: Stacks F74.L19 L3

A copy of epitaphs in the old burying-grounds of Lexington, Massachusetts / Francis H. Brown.

169 p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1905.

Creators: Brown, Francis H.

GUSN: 154310

Call Number: Stacks F74.L67 B76

Resident and business directory of Lexington.

110 p. : ill.

Date: 1906.

GUSN: 154311

Call Number: Stacks F74.L67 R4 1906

Proceedings of the Lexington Historical Society : with some of the papers read at its meetings 1905-1910.

191 p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1912.

Creators: Lexington Historical Society (Mass.)

GUSN: 154312

Call Number: Stacks F74.L67 L39

Annual reports for the year 1892 : Lynn.

v. : ill.

Date: 1893.

GUSN: 154313

Call Number: Stacks F74.L98 A5 1892

The Lynn directory containing the city record, the names of the citizens and a business directory / George Adams.

224 p. ; 15 cm.

Date: 1855.

Creators: Adams, George.

GUSN: 154314

Call Number: Stacks F74.L98 A31

The Old school boys association of Boston.

39 p. 16 cm.

Date: 1898.

Creators: Old School Boys Association (Boston, Mass.)

GUSN: 154315

Call Number: Stacks L161.B7 G5

Art gems from the American Architect.

[60] p. : ill.

Date: c1886.

GUSN: 154316

Call Number: Rare NA2610.A88 1886

Traitâe d'architecture : avec des remarques et des observations tres-utiles pour les jeunes gens, qui veulent s'appliquer áa ce bel art / par Seb. Le Clerc.

194 p. : 181 plates ; 25 cm.

Date: 1714.

Creators: Le Clerc, Sâebastien, 1637-1714.

GUSN: 154317

Call Number: Rare Browne NA2515.L46

A short treatise on forest-trees, aquaticks, ever-greens, fences and grass-seeds / by the Right Honorable the late Earl of Haddington.

viii, [48] p. ; 17 cm.

Date: 1765.

Creators: Haddington, Thomas Hamilton, 6th earl of, 1680-1735. Reid, John. The Scots gardener for the climate of Scotland ... Claridge, John. Shepherd of Banbury's rules. Claridge, John. The country kalendar, or the shepherd of Banbury's observations.

GUSN: 154318

Call Number: Rare Browne SB466.S3 R35 1766

The country kalendar, or, The shepherd of Banbury's observations / John Claridge.

[40] p. ; 17 cm.

Date: 17--?]

Creators: Claridge, John. Reid, John. The Scots gardener for the climate of Scotland ... Claridge, John. Shepherd of Banbury's rules. Haddington, Thomas Hamilton, 6th earl of, 1680-1735. A short treatise on forest-trees, aquaticks, ever-greens, fences and grass-seeds.

GUSN: 154319

Call Number: Rare Browne SB466.S3 R35 1766

Five orders of architecture / Andrea Palladio.

66 p. : [31] plates ; cm.

Date: 1729.

Creators: Palladio, Andrea, 1508-1580. Revesi Bruti, Ottavio. Malie, Thomas.

GUSN: 154320

Call Number: Rare NA2517.P35 1729

The practical builder : or, workman's general assistant ... / William Pain.

3 p. ¾., [83] plates (incl. diagrs) ; 27 cm.

Date: 1789.

Creators: Pain, William, 1730?-1790?

GUSN: 154321

Call Number: Rare Browne NA2515.P185 1789

A list of prices for materials and labour, labour only, and day prices / by William Pain.

30 p. ; cm.

Date: 18--?]

Creators: Pain, William, 1730?-1790?

GUSN: 154322

Call Number: Rare Browne NA2515.P3 1805

Ferme ornâee : or, rural improvements: a series of domestic and ornamental designs ... / by John Plaw.

13 p., : ill., [38] plates ; 25 cm.

Date: 1800.

Creators: Plaw, John, 1744 or 5-1820.

GUSN: 154323

Call Number: Rare Browne NA8302.P7 1800

The builder's dictionary : containing an explanation of the terms made use of in architecture ; also the terms of art used by workmen concerned in building / by William Salmon.

[27] p. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1755.

Creators: Salmon, William, ca. 1703-1779. Salmon, William, ca. 1703-1779. Palladio Londinensis, or, the London art of building ... London : S. Birt, 1755. Hoppus, E. (Edward), d.1739.

GUSN: 154324

Call Number: Rare Browne NA2515.S15 1755

Rules of work : originally adopted by the carpenters of the town of Boston, in 1774.

9 p. ; 29 cm. Bound with Civil architecture, or, A complete theoretical and practical system of building, 192 p., 97 leaves of plates

Creators: Shaw, Edward.

GUSN: 154325

Call Number: Rare Browne NA2522.S45 1832

Architecture. Part I, Ancient architecture.

vi, 74 p., 14 leaves of plates : ill. ; 14 cm.

Date: 1831.

Creators: Howe, Hezekiah, 1775-1838.

GUSN: 154326

Call Number: Rare NA261 H69 1831

Râesidences de souverains : paralláele entre plusieurs râesidences de souverains de France, d'Allemagne, de Suáede, de Russia, d'Espagne, et d'Italie / Charles Percier et Pierre Franðcois Lâeonard Fontaine.

vii, 354 p. : plates, plans ; 29 cm.

Date: 1833.

Creators: Percier, Charles, 1764-1838. Fontaine, Pierre Franðcois Lâeonard, 1762-1853.

GUSN: 154327

Call Number: Rare Browne NA7710.P5 1833

The house of God : a history of religious architecture and symbolism / by Ernest Short.

xv, 342 p. : ill., plates ; 23 cm.

Date: 1926.

Creators: Short, Ernest.

GUSN: 154328

Call Number: Rare Browne NA4828.S36 1926

The maker's hand :American studio furniture, 1940-1990 /Edward S. Cooke, Jr., Gerald W.R. Ward, and Kelly H. L'Ecuyer ; with the assistance of Pat Warner.

168 p. : ill. ; 28 cm., "The Maker's Hand is one of the first books about the studio furniture movement, and no doubt the most authoritive. Written by two leading experts in the field, it details the history and development of studio furniture, from its origins in post-World War II America through i...

Date: c2003.

Creators: Cooke, Edward S. Ward, Gerald W. R. L'Ecuyer, Kelly H. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

GUSN: 297634

Call Number: Coll. NK2408.C58 2003

American chairs: Queen Anne and Chippendale,by John T. Kirk.

208 pages illustrations 32 cm

Date: 1972.

Creators: Kirk, John T.

GUSN: 297635

Call Number: Coll. NK2715.K5 1972

Portfolio of photographs of the World's Fair.

16 volumes : chiefly illustrations ; 29 x 35 cm.

Date: 1893-1894.

GUSN: 302360

Call Number: Ovr. T500 .C1 P67

In plain sight :discovering the furniture of Nathaniel Gould /Kemble Widmer and Joyce King ; with essays by Glenn Adamson, Daniel Finamore, Dean Lahikainen and Elisabeth Garrett Widmer.

pages cm

Creators: Widmer, Kemble, author. Hidden in plain sight. Gould, Nathaniel, 1731-1781. Furniture.

GUSN: 303518

Call Number: Coll. NK2439.G68 A4 2014 c.1 (and 2 more)

Culinary ephemera :an illustrated history /William Woys Weaver.

xiii, 299 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 22 cm., "This collection, a trove of designs, appealing colors, and forgotten motifs that stir the imagination, features an unprecedented assortment of ephemera, or paper collectibles, related to food. It includes images of postcards, match covers, menus, labels,...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Weaver, William Woys, 1947-

GUSN: 303561

Call Number: 85M Stacks GT2853.U5 W43 2010

Charles Magnus, lithographer :illustrating America's past, 1850-1900 /by E. Richard McKinstry.

xiii, 185 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), maps, portraits ; 26 cm

Creators: McKinstry, E. Richard. Magnus, Charles.

GUSN: 303562

Call Number: Stacks NE2303.7.M158 2013

Life on a whaler,or Antarctic adventures in the Isle of Desolation,by Nathaniel W. Taylor, M.D., 1858; illustrated by William T. Peters of the U.S. Japan expedition. Narrative of a whaling voyage from New London, Connecticut, August 18, 1851, to June 4, 1853. Edited by Howard Palmer ...

2 preliminary leaves, xix, 208 pages frontispiece, illustrations (including maps) plates (1 double) portrait 23 cm

Date: 1929.

Creators: Taylor, Nathaniel William, 1823-1875. Palmer, Howard, 1883- editor.

GUSN: 303563

Call Number: Stacks G545.T3

Mario Buatta :fifty years of American interior decoration /Mario Buatta with Emily Evans Eerdmans ; foreword by Paige Rense.

429 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 31 cm, "The eagerly anticipated first monograph to celebrate the fifty-years-and-counting career of decorating legend Mario Buatta. Influenced by the understated elegance of Colefax and Fowler and the doyenne of exuberant American decor, Sister Parish, Buatt...

Creators: Buatta, Mario, author. Eerdmans, Emily, author. Rense, Paige, writer of added commentary.

GUSN: 303564

Call Number: Coll. NK2004.3.B83 A4 2013

Master carver :from Germany's passion play village to America's finest sanctuaries : Johannes Kirchmayer, 1860-1930 /[F. Shirley Prouty ; foreword by Gerald W. R. Ward].

xi, 124 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Prouty, F. Shirley (Florence Shirley) Ward, Gerald W. R.

GUSN: 303565

Call Number: Stacks NK9798.K57 P76 2007 c.1 (and 1 more)

The Chesapeake house :architectural investigation by Colonial Williamsburg /edited by Cary Carson and Carl R. Lounsbury.

xi, 471 pages : illustrations ; 32 cm, "For more than thirty years, the architectural research department at Colonial Williamsburg has engaged in comprehensive study of early buildings, landscapes, and social history in the Chesapeake region. Its painstaking work has transformed our understanding of...

Creators: Carson, Cary, editor of compilation. Lounsbury, Carl, editor of compilation. Colonial Williamsburg Foundation,

GUSN: 303566

Call Number: Stacks NA7235.M32 C485 2013

The historic armories of Rhode Island /Howard F. Brown [and] Roberta Mudge Humble.

viii, 149 p. : ill., maps ; 26 cm.

Date: 2000.

Creators: Brown, Howard F. Humble, Roberta Mudge.

GUSN: 303567

Call Number: Stacks UF544.R45 B7 2000

The race underground :Boston, New York, and the incredible rivalry that built America's first subway /Doug Most.

viii, 404 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm, "In the late nineteenth century, as cities like Boston and New York grew larger, the streets became increasingly clogged with horse-drawn carts. When the great blizzard of 1888 brought New York City to a halt, a solution had to be found. Two brothers--Henry M...

Creators: Most, Doug.

GUSN: 303568

Call Number: Stacks HE4491.B782 M67 2014

Newport revisited /Rob lewis and Ryan A. Young.

128 p. : chiefly ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2001.

Creators: Lewis, Rob. Young, Ryan A.

GUSN: 303569

Call Number: Stacks F89.N5 L491 2001

"With éclat" :the Boston Athenaeum and the origin of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston /Hina Hirayama.

235 pages ; 27 cm

Creators: Hirayama, Hina, 1964-

GUSN: 303579

Call Number: Book Prize N521.A8 H57 2013 (and 1 more)

Curiosities of the craft :treasures from the Grand Lodge of Massachusetts collection /Aimee E. Newell, Hilary Anderson Stelling, Catherine Compton Swanson.

287 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: 2013.

Creators: Newell, Aimee E. Swanson, Catherine Compton. Stelling, Hilary Anderson.

GUSN: 303580

Call Number: Book Prize HS537.M45 N49 2013 (and 2 more)

Harper's new monthly magazine.

101 v. : ill. (some col.) ; 24-28 cm.

Date: [1850-c1900]

Creators: Alden, Henry Mills, 1836-1919. John Davis Batchelder Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 303581

Call Number: Stacks AP2.H3 v. XVI (and 2 more)

Luminaries of early West Barnstable :the stories of a Cape Cod village /James H. Ellis.

No description

Creators: Ellis, James H., 1932-

GUSN: 303582

Call Number: Stacks F74.W423 E45 2014

Prudence Crandall's legacy :the fight for equality in the 1830s, Dred Scott, and Brown v. Board of Education /Donald E. Williams Jr.

xiv, 450 pages, 24 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm.

Creators: Williams, Donald E., author.

GUSN: 303583

Call Number: Stacks LA2317.C73 W55 2014

Seeing Gertrude Stein :five stories /Wanda M. Corn and Tirza True Latimer.

ix, 403 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 29 cm, Gertrude Stein is justly famous for her modernist writings and her patronage of vanguard painters (most notably Matisse and Picasso) in Paris before the First World War. This work is the companion book to an exhibition of the same name, ...

Date: Ã2011.

Creators: Corn, Wanda M. Latimer, Tirza True. Contemporary Jewish Museum (San Francisco, Calif.) National Portrait Gallery (Smithsonian Institution)

GUSN: 303584

Call Number: Stacks PS3537.T323 Z56 2011

City water, city life :water and the infrastructure of ideas in urbanizing Philadelphia, Boston, and Chicago /Carl Smith.

xii, 327 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm, "A city is more than a massing of citizens, a layout of buildings and streets, or an arrangement of political, economic, and social institutions. It is also an infrastructure of ideas that are a support for the beliefs, values, and aspirations of the people wh...

Creators: Smith, Carl S., author.

GUSN: 303585

Call Number: 85M Stacks TD223.S64 2013

Boston beer :a history of brewing in the Hub /Norman Miller ; foreword by Kerry J. Byrne.

142 pages, [16] pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm, "Explore the celebrated brewing history and beer culture of Boston"-- Provided by publisher.

Creators: Miller, Norman, 1974-

GUSN: 303586

Call Number: Stacks TP577.M56 2014

African American Connecticut explored /edited by Elizabeth J. Normen ; with Katherine J. Harris, Stacey K. Close, and Wm. Frank Mitchell.

422 pages : llustrations ; 27 cm.

Creators: Normen, Elizabeth J.

GUSN: 303587

Call Number: 85M Stacks E185.93.C7 A47 2013

Tobacco sheds :vanishing treasures in the Connecticut River Valley /Dale and Darcy Cahill.

112 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm

Creators: Cahill, Dale F., author. Cahill, Darcy, author.

GUSN: 303588

Call Number: Stacks NA8230.C15 2013

For kith and kin :the folk art collection at the Art Institute of Chicago /Judith A. Barter and Monica Obniski.

120 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 x 25 cm, The Art Institute of Chicago is home to one of the world's finest collections of American folk art. The detailed entries in this text serve as an introduction to an array of masterworks, from New England portraits to New Mexican ceramics and Oh...

Date: Ã2012.

Creators: Barter, Judith A., 1951- Obniski, Monica. Art Institute of Chicago.

GUSN: 303589

Call Number: Coll. NK805.A78 2012

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