Historic New England

The making of a sailor; or, Sea life aboard a Yankee square-rigger, by Frederick Pease Harlow, a sailor on the ship "Akbar" of Boston.

x, 377 p. illus. 25 cm.

Date: 1928.

Creators: Harlow, Frederick Pease.

GUSN: 147970

Call Number: Stacks G540.H35

The great coal schooners of New England, 1870-1909.

135 p. illus., ports. 26 cm.

Date: 1948.

Creators: Parker, W. J. Lewis, 1915-

GUSN: 147971

Call Number: Stacks VK23.P37

Steamboat lore of the Penobscot; an informal story of steamboating in Maine's Penobscot region, pictorially presented by John M. Richardson, with a foreword by Ben Ames Williams.

6 p. ¾., 3-141 p. front., illus., ports. 28 cm.

Date: [c1941]

Creators: Richardson, John Mitchell, 1893-

GUSN: 147972

Call Number: Stacks HE630.P4 R5

Trans-Atlantic passenger ships, past and present.

350 p. illus. 18 cm.

Date: [1947]

Creators: Smith, Eugene Waldo, 1905-

GUSN: 147973

Call Number: Stacks HE565.A3 S5

The real story of the whaler; whaling, past and present.

xv,248p. front., illus. plates. 21cm.

Date: 1916.

Creators: Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954.

GUSN: 147974

Call Number: Stacks SH381.V4

Catboats / Stan Grayson.

167 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1984.

Creators: Grayson, Stan, 1945-

GUSN: 147975

Call Number: Stacks VM311.C33 G73 1984

The American steel navy : a photographic history of the U.S. Navy from the introduction of the steel hull in 1883 to the cruise of the Great White Fleet, 1907-1909 / by John D. Alden ; photographic research and editorial supervision by Ed Holm ; Fifty warship profiles by Arthur D. Baker III.

395 p. : ill. ; 30 cm.

Date: c1972.

Creators: Alden, John Doughty, 1921- Holm, Ed.

GUSN: 147976

Call Number: Stacks VA59.A65 1972b

New England cemeteries : a collector's guide / Andrew Kull ; with photos by the author ; foreword by Barrows Mussey.

xvii, 253 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.

Date: [1975]

Creators: Kull, Andrew, 1947-

GUSN: 147977

Call Number: Stacks F5.K84

English Delftware pottery in the Robert Hall Warren Collection, Ashmolean Museum, Oxford [by] Anthony Ray. With a pref. by Nigel Warren.

248 p. 118 illus., geneal. tables, 8 col. plates. 26 cm.

Date: [1968]

Creators: Ray, Anthony. Ashmolean Museum.

GUSN: 147978

Call Number: Coll. NK3740.W35 1968b

Inscriptions on the grave stones in the grave yards of Northampton, and of other towns in the valley of the Connecticut, as Springfield, Amherst, Hadley, Hatfield, Deerfield, &c., with brief annals of Northampton ... Transcribed by Thomas Bridgman.

xii, [13]-227 p. front., port. 19 cm.

Date: 1850.

Creators: Bridgman, Thomas, b. 1795, comp.

GUSN: 147979

Call Number: Stacks F74.N86 B8

Epitaphs from graveyards in Wellesley (formerly West Needham.), North Natwick and Saint Mary's churchyard in Newton Lower Falls, Massachusetts; with genealogical and biographical notes, by George Kuhn Clarke.

vii, [9]-236 p. 25 cm.

Date: 1900.

Creators: Clarke, George Kuhn, b. 1858.

GUSN: 147980

Call Number: Stacks F74.N3 C7

Churchyard literature; a choice collection of American epitaphs, with remarks on monumental inscriptions and the obsequies of various nations. Chicago, S. C. Griggs, 1877.

213 p. front. 22 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Kippax, John R. (John Robert), 1849-1922.

GUSN: 147981

Call Number: Stacks PN6291.K6 1969

The Connoisseur new guide to antique English pottery, porcelain, and glass. Edited by L. G. G. Ramsey. With an introduction by G. Bernard Hughes.

192p. illus. 25cm.

Date: [1961]

Creators: Ramsey, L. G. G., editor.

GUSN: 147982

Call Number: Coll. NK4085.C58 1961

Over their dead bodies : Yankee epitaphs & history / [by] Thomas C. Mann and Janet Greene; illustrated by George Daly.

103 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1962.

Creators: Mann, Thomas C. (Thomas Clifford), b. 1890. Greene, Janet C., joint author. Daly, George, ill.

GUSN: 147983

Call Number: Stacks PN6291.M33 c.1 (and 1 more)

Sudden & awful; American epitaphs and the finger of God [by] Thomas C. Mann and Janet Greene. Illustrated by Robert MacLean.

x, 99 p. illus. 23 cm.

Date: 1968.

Creators: Mann, Thomas C. (Thomas Clifford), b. 1890 Greene, Janet C. joint author.

GUSN: 147984

Call Number: Stacks PN6291.M36

"Quaint epitaphs" / collected by Susan Darling Safford.

57 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 1900, c1898.

Creators: Safford, Susan Darling.

GUSN: 147985

Call Number: Stacks PN6291.S3 1900

Puritan gravestone art / [edited by Peter Benes].

2 v. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1976-1978.

Creators: Benes, Peter.

GUSN: 147986

Call Number: Stacks F4.D82 vol.1 (and 2 more)

The masks of orthodoxy : folk gravestone carving in Plymouth County, Massachusetts, 1689-1805 / Peter Benes.

273 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: 1977.

Creators: Benes, Peter.

GUSN: 147987

Call Number: Stacks BV153.U6 B46 (and 1 more)

Gravestones of early New England and the men who made them, 1653-1800, by Harriette Merrifield Forbes, with illustrations from photographs by the author.

5 p.l., 141 p. front., plates. 27 cm.

Date: 1927.

Creators: Forbes, Harriette Merrifield, 1856-1951

GUSN: 147988

Call Number: Stacks NB1855.F6

Graven images; New England stonecarving and its symbols, 1650-1815, by Allan I. Ludwig.

xxxi, 482 p. illus., maps. 29 cm.

Date: [1966]

Creators: Ludwig, Allan I.

GUSN: 147989

Call Number: Stacks NB1856.N4 L8

John Stevens, his book, 1705 : facsimile of an account book kept by an early Newport artisan.

94 p. ; 36 cm.

Date: 1953.

Creators: Stevens, John, fl. 1705-1768.

GUSN: 147990

Call Number: Ovr. HD2346.U52 N567 1953

Early New England gravestone rubbings.

195 plates, xxvi p. 29 cm.

Date: [1966]

Creators: Gillon, Edmund Vincent.

GUSN: 147991

Call Number: Stacks NB1856.N4 G5 1966 (and 2 more)

Early American glass, by Rhea Mansfield Knittle.

xxiii, 496 p. front., illus. (facsims.) plates. 22 cm.

Date: [c1927]

Creators: Knittle, Rhea Mansfield, 1883-

GUSN: 147992

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.K6

Manuscripts in Baker Library : a guide to sources for business, economic, and social history / compiled by Robert W. Lovett, Eleanor C. Bishop.

382 p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1978.

Creators: Lovett, Robert W. (Robert Woodberry) Bishop, Eleanor C. Baker Library.

GUSN: 147993

Call Number: Ref. Z7164.C81 H276 1978

The fireman: the fire departments of the United States, with a full account of all large fires, statistics of losses and expenses, theatres destroyed by fire ... By David D. Dana ...

x, [11]-367 p. front., plates. 20 cm.

Date: 1858.

Creators: Dana, David D.

GUSN: 147994

Call Number: Stacks TH9503.D2

American natural history ... Part 1.-Mastology. By John D. Godman ...

3 v. plates. 22 cm.

Date: 1826-1828.

Creators: Godman, John D. (John Davidson), 1794-1830.

GUSN: 147995

Call Number: Stacks QL715.G6 1826a v.1

American glass / by George S. and Helen McKearin ; 2000 photographs, 1000 drawings by James L. McCreery.

xvi, 622 p., 262 p. of plates : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1941.

Creators: McKearin, George S. (George Skinner), 1874- McKearin, Helen A., 1898-

GUSN: 147996

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.M26

Bicentennial USA; pathways to celebration [by] Robert G. Hartje. With a foreword by Louis L. Tucker.

xvii, 334 p. illus. 22 cm.

Date: 1973.

Creators: Hartje, Robert George, 1922- American Association for State and Local History.

GUSN: 147997

Call Number: Stacks E285.H37 (and 1 more)

Essays and addresses. A memorial volume.

52 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1959.

Creators: Hèuhner, Leon, 1871-1957.

GUSN: 147998

Call Number: Stacks E184.J5 H79

The pictorial history of the American revolution; with a sketch of the early history of the country. The Constitution of the United States, and a chronological index ... Twenty-five thousand.

432 p. illus., port., maps. 23 cm.

Date: 1847.

Creators: Sears, Robert, 1810-1892.

GUSN: 147999

Call Number: Stacks F208.S43 1847

A pictorial description of the United States, embracing the history, geographical position, agricultural and mineral resources ... &c., &c., of each state and territory in the Union Interspersed with revolutionary and other interesting incidents, connected with the early settlement of the country.

viii, 648 p. front., illus. (incl.ports.,plan) 24 cm.

Date: 1855.

Creators: Sears, Robert, 1810-1892.

GUSN: 148000

Call Number: Stacks E166.S43

American art nouveau glass.

476 p. illus., facsims. 28 cm.

Date: [1968]

Creators: Revi, Albert Christian.

GUSN: 148001

Call Number: Coll. NK5103.R4

The dynasty of Louis Comfort Tiffany.

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

Date: 196-]

Creators: Winter, Henry.

GUSN: 148002

Call Number: Coll. NK5198.T5 W5

Stiegel glass, by Frederick William Hunter, A.M.; illustrated with twelve plates in color from autochromes by J.B. Kerfoot, and with one hundred and fifty-nine half-tones.

xvi, 272 p. col. front., illus., plates (part col.) maps, facsims. (1 double) 27 cm.

Date: 1914.

Creators: Hunter, Frederick William, 1865-1919.

GUSN: 148003

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.H8

Portland Glass Company, by Frank H. Swan.

6 p. ¾., 3-127 p. : incl. front., illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1939.

Creators: Swan, Frank Herbert, 1873-

GUSN: 148004

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.S8

Portland glass.

xi, 94 p. illus. 24 cm.

Date: 1949.

Creators: Swan, Frank Herbert, 1873-

GUSN: 148005

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.S82

The romance of old Sandwich glass, with dictionary of old Sandwich patterns, by Frank W. Chipman.

158 p. illus. (incl. port., facsims.) 26 cm.

Date: 1932]

Creators: Chipman, Frank W., d. 1935.

GUSN: 148006

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.C5

The story of Sandwich glass and glass workers, by Frederick T. Irwin.

99 p. front., illus. (incl. ports.) 23 cm.

Date: c1926]

Creators: Irwin, Frederick T.

GUSN: 148007

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.I7

A treasury of American bottles / by William C. Ketchum ; photos. by John Garetti.

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

Date: c1975.

Creators: Ketchum, William C., 1931- Garetti, John.

GUSN: 148008

Call Number: Coll. NK5440.B6 K42 1975bx

American glass cup plates / by Ruth Webb Lee and James H. Rose.

xviii, 445 p. : illus. ; 25 cm.

Date: c1948.

Creators: Lee, Ruth Webb, 1894- Rose, James H. (James Harry), 1899- jt. author

GUSN: 148009

Call Number: Coll. NK5440.C8 L4 1948

Dame fashion, by Julius M. Price.

vii, 180 p. col. front., 207 pl. (154 col.) on 181 ¾. 27 cm.

Date: [1913]

Creators: Price, Julius Mendes, d. 1924

GUSN: 148010

Call Number: Coll. GT595.P8

Cutting a fashionable fit : dressmakers' drafting systems in the United States / Claudia B. Kidwell.

viii, 163 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1979.

Creators: Kidwell, Claudia Brush.

GUSN: 148011

Call Number: Coll. TT520.K4 (and 1 more)

Suiting everyone: the democratization of clothing in America [by] Claudia B. Kidwell [and] Margaret C. Christman.

208 p. illus. 23 x 28 cm.

Date: 1974.

Creators: Kidwell, Claudia Brush. Christman, Margaret C. S., joint author. National Museum of History and Technology. Daniel J. Boorstin Collection (Library of Congress)

GUSN: 148012

Call Number: Coll. TT497.K44

Fan leaves.

1 v. (various pagings) illus. (1 mounted col.) ports., facsims. 26 cm.

Date: 1961]

Creators: Fan Guild of Boston.

GUSN: 148013

Call Number: Coll. NK4870.F3

Shawls; a study in Indo-European influences.

v, 66 p. illus., 53 plates (part col.) 25 cm.

Date: 1955.

Creators: Irwin, John, 1917-

GUSN: 148014

Call Number: Coll. NK8904.I7 c.1 (and 1 more)

English costume from the fourteenth through the nineteenth century, drawn by Iris Brooke, described by Iris Brooke and James Laver.

426 p., 1 l. : incl. illus. (part col.) plates (part col.) 24 cm.

Date: 1937.

Creators: Brooke, Iris. Laver, James, 1899-

GUSN: 148015

Call Number: Coll. GT733.B7

The Campbell Museum collection.

[96] p. illus. (part col.) 26 cm.

Date: 1969.

Creators: Campbell Museum.

GUSN: 148016

Call Number: Coll. NK460.C3 A53

Dutch tiles of the XV-XVIII century : collection of Eelco M. Vis, Amsterdam, Holland : many beautiful floral subjects, several panels of animal tiles, scriptural scenes & Pilgrim tiles, Delft landscapes, famille rose & yellow lustre specimens.

161 p.

Date: 1927.

Creators: Vis, Eelco M. American Art Association.

GUSN: 148017

Call Number: Coll. NK4670.D88 1927

Check list of early American bottles and flasks, by Stephen Van Rensselaer.

109, [1] p. illus. 20 cm.

Date: 1921.

Creators: Van Rensselaer, Stephen, 1871?-1945.

GUSN: 148018

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.V3

Early American bottles and flasks.

2 p. ¾., vii-xii, 244, 320 p. illus. (incl. ports., facsims.) 24 cm.

Date: 1926.

Creators: Van Rensselaer, Stephen, 1871?-1945.

GUSN: 148019

Call Number: Coll. NK5112.V25 1926 (and 1 more)

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