Historic New England

Candace Wheeler :the art and enterprise of American design, 1875-1900 /Amelia Peck and Carol Irish.

xii, 276 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: c2001.

Creators: Peck, Amelia. Irish, Carol. Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, N.Y.)

GUSN: 259766

Call Number: Coll. NK8898.W48 A4 2001

Charles Eliot Norton :the art of reform in nineteenth-century America /Linda Dowling.

xxi, 221 p. ; 24 cm.

Date: c2007.

Creators: Dowling, Linda C., 1944-

GUSN: 259767

Call Number: 85M Stacks PS2478.D69 2007

Salisbury historic impressions :in celebration of the Salisbury Association Centennial /[project editor, Elaine Hecht ; production and photo research, Louis Hecht ; contributing writers, Tom Schachtman, Elaine Hecht].

96 p. : ill., map ; 28 cm.

Date: c2002

Creators: Hecht, Elaine. Schachtman, Tom. Rudd, Malcolm Day, b. 1877. Historical sketch of Salisbury. Sills, Norman. Salisbury in the 20th century.

GUSN: 259768

Call Number: Stacks F104.S2 S22 2002

Men of worth of Salisbury birth /Malcolm Day Rudd.

[7], 373, [1] p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1991.

Creators: Rudd, Malcolm Day, 1877-1942.

GUSN: 259769

Call Number: Stacks F104.S2 R83 1991

A short history of Salisbury, Connecticut /Arnold Whitridge ; with an afterword on Salisbury's role in the American Revolution by Kathryn Boughton.

vii, 53 p. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1998, c1995.

Creators: Whitridge, Arnold, 1891- Boughton, Kathryn.

GUSN: 259770

Call Number: Stacks F104.S2 W55 1998

Jefferson vindicated :fallacies, omissions, and contradictions in the Hemings genealogical search /Cynthia H. Burton ; foreword by James A. Bear, Jr.

194 p. : ill., maps ; 28 cm., Re-examines the controversy over the nature of Thomas Jefferson's relationship with his slave Sally Hemings by looking at the DNA evidence, written accounts, oral histories, and other sources in an attempt to resolve ambiguities and speculations, and determine their rel...

Date: c2005.

Creators: Burton, Cynthia H. Bear, James Adam.

GUSN: 259771

Call Number: Stacks E332.25.B87 2005

Two hundred years in South Hingham, 1746-1946 :the story of a church and a community /by Donald F. Robinson.

xi, 261 p., [1] p. of plates : ill., folded map ; 23 cm.

Date: 1980.

Creators: Robinson, Donald F.

GUSN: 259772

Call Number: Stacks F74.H6 R63 1980

Winfield House /Marcus Binney and Maria Tuttle ; photographs by James Mortimer.

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

Date: 2008.

Creators: Binney, Marcus. Tuttle, Maria. Mortimer, James.

GUSN: 259773

Call Number: Coll. NA4445.G72 B56 2008

Reflections :Quincy & the South Shore, a pictorial history.Volume 1 /Published by The Patriot Ledger, James F. Plugh, publisher.

vii, 132 p. : ill. ; 20 x 26 cm., Gathered from personal collections by the Patriot Ledger and designed to show life stories, contains photographs of people and places in Quincy and the South Shore area taken prior to 1960.

Date: c2003.

Creators: Patriot Ledger.

GUSN: 259774

Call Number: Stacks F74.Q7 R44 2003

Monumental classic architecture in Great Britain and Ireland /Albert E. Richardson ; introductory notes by H. Stafford Bryant, Jr.

xxxiv, 123 p., [60] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1982.

Creators: Richardson, A. E. Sir, (Albert Edward), 1880-1964.

GUSN: 259775

Call Number: Stacks NA966.R52 1982

Pioneers of American landscape design :an annotated bibliography /edited by Charles A. Birnbaum and Lisa E. Crowder ; research assistants, Sally Boazberg ... [et al.] ; sponsors, The Catalog of Landscape Records in the United States at Wave Hill ... [et al.].

142 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1993.

Creators: Birnbaum, Charles A. Crowder, Lisa E., 1964- Boazberg, Sally. Catalog of Landscape Records in the United States (Project) Historic Landscape Initiative (Project)

GUSN: 259776

Call Number: Stacks Z5996.5.U6 P56 1993

Celebrating the Republic :presidential ceremony and popular sovereignty, from Washington to Monroe /Sandra Moats.

xii, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., "In Celebrating the Republic, Sandra Moats examines how the first five presidents - with special emphasis on George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, and James Monroe - invented the American political culture that endures today. Drawing from the chaotic political culture of ...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Moats, Sandra.

GUSN: 259777

Call Number: Stacks E176.1.M73 2010

Hotel :an American history /A.K. Sandoval-Strausz.

375 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 27 cm., Presents a history of the nineteenth-century first-class hotel, of what hotels have meant to American business, culture, and racial politics.

Date: c2007.

Creators: Sandoval-Strausz, A. K.

GUSN: 259778

Call Number: Stacks TX909.S25 2007

Designing the Maine landscape /Theresa Mattor and Lucie Teegarden ; preface by Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr. ; foreword by Charles E. Beveridge.

216 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), maps ; 26 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Mattor, Theresa. Teegarden, Lucie.

GUSN: 259779

Call Number: Stacks F20.M35 2009

A genius for place :American landscapes of the country place era /Robin Karson ; with photographs by Carol Betsch.

xxiii, 428 p. : ill. ; 32 cm.,

Date: c2007.

Creators: Karson, Robin S. Library of American Landscape History.

GUSN: 259780

Call Number: Stacks SB469.9.K37 2007

Shaker design :out of this world /Jean M. Burks.

xxx, 245 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm., "The Shakers were guided by the principles of utility, honesty, and order in both their work and worship, and this belief system influenced the physical expression of the goods they produced for use at home and for sale outside their communities. This book presents ...

Date: c2008.

Creators: Burks, Jean M., 1949-

GUSN: 259781

Call Number: Coll. NK807.B84 2008

Subjects unto the same king :Indians, English, and the contest for authority in colonial New England /Jenny Hale Pulsipher.

361 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm., "Land ownership was not the sole reason for conflict between Indians and English, Jenny Pulsipher writes in Subjects unto the Same King, a book that redefines the relationship between Indians and colonists in seventeenth-century New England. Rather, the story was much m...

Date: c2005.

Creators: Pulsipher, Jenny Hale.

GUSN: 259782

Call Number: Stacks E78.N5 P85 2005

An island garden /Celia Thaxter ; with pictures and illuminations by Childe Hassam ; introduction by Allen Lacy.

xiv, ix, 126 p. [12] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 24 cm.

Date: 1988, c1894.

Creators: Thaxter, Celia, 1835-1894.

GUSN: 259783

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB466.U7 C458 1988

Architekturgeschichte des 19. Jahrhunderts /M. Scharabi.

x, 388 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Scharabi, Mohamed.

GUSN: 259784

Call Number: Stacks NA645.S32 1993

English slip-decorated earthenware at Williamsburg /Leslie B. Grigsby.

80 p. : ill. (some col.), map ; 27 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Grigsby, Leslie B. (Leslie Brown)

GUSN: 259785

Call Number: Coll. NK4085.G75 1993

Bertram Goodhue :his life and residential architecture /Romy Wyllie.

224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm., "An architect of exceptional vision, whose work is still relevant today, Bertram Grosvenor Goodhue (1869-1924) died at a crucial moment, when he was severing his ties to traditionalism and establishing himself as the leader of a new architectural style. This book ...

Date: c2007.

Creators: Wyllie, Romy.

GUSN: 259786

Call Number: 85M Stacks NA737.G6 W95 2007

The craftsman and the critic :defining usefulness and beauty in arts and crafts-era Boston /Beverly K. Brandt.

xxx, 391 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 27 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Brandt, Beverly Kay.

GUSN: 259787

Call Number: Stacks NK1141.B73 2009 c. 1 (and 1 more)

The last muster :images of the Revolutionary War generation /Maureen Taylor ; with significant contributions by David Allen Lambert.

xii, 177 p. : col. ill., ports. (chiefly col.) ; 19 x 24 cm., This collection of images assigns faces to an un-illustrated war and tells the stories of our nation's Founding Fathers and Mothers. It is a much-needed contribution to the history of the American Revolution, the history of the early Repu...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Taylor, Maureen Alice.

GUSN: 259788

Call Number: Stacks E206.T39 2010

A new world imagined :art of the Americas /Elliot Bostwick Davis ... [et al.] ; [edited by Fronia Simpson, Mark Polizzotti, and Emiko K. Usui].

359 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), map ; 27 cm., This work proposes a bold new look at the art of the Americas by viewing it through its intersections and relationships with the world at large. Taking the vast geography and staggering cultural diversity of the North and South American continents as its s...

Date: c2010.

Creators: Davis, Elliot Bostwick. Wissman, Fronia E. Polizzotti, Mark. Usui, Emiko K. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

GUSN: 259789

Call Number: Coll. N520.A5 N49 2010 c. 2 (and 1 more)

Lift thine eyes :the landscape, the buildings, the heritage of Northfield Mount Hermon School /Sally Atwood Hamilton, editor.

xiii, 240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 x 31 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Hamilton, Sally Atwood.

GUSN: 259790

Call Number: Stacks LD7501.M9285 L54 2010

With needle and brush :schoolgirl embroidery from the Connecticut River Valley, 1740-1840 /Carol Huber ... [et al.].

ix, 98 p. : col. ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c2011.

Creators: Huber, Carol. Florence Griswold Museum.

GUSN: 259791

Call Number: Stacks NK9212.W57 2011 c. 1 (and 1 more)

Connecticut needlework :women, art, and family, 1740-1840 /Susan P. Schoelwer.

xiii, 220 p. : col. ill., col. maps ; 32 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Schoelwer, Susan Prendergast. Connecticut Historical Society.

GUSN: 259792

Call Number: Coll. NK8802.H37 C663 2010 c. 2 (and 1 more)

Remodeling the nation :the architecture of American identity, 1776-1858 /Duncan Faherty.

xi, 246 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., "In this interdisciplinary study, Duncan Faherty argues that throughout the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries, Americans conceptualized their still unsettled political and social states through metaphors of home building. During this period, a pervasive conce...

Date: c2007.

Creators: Faherty, Duncan.

GUSN: 259794

Call Number: Stacks NA7206.F34 2007

The architecture, decoration, and furniture, of Robert & James Adam;selected from "Works in architecture," published 1778-1822, and photolithographed from the originals.

xxvi pl. 42 x 36 cm.

Date: 1880.

Creators: Adam, Robert, 1728-1792. Adam, James, d. 1794, joint author.

GUSN: 252419

Call Number: Perry NA997.A4 A42 1880

Domestic architecture, furniture and ornament of England from the fourteenth to the eighteenth century :comprising photographic and measured drawings of exteriors, interiors and details /by G. Henry Polley.

76 leaves of plates : ill. ; 48 cm.

Date: [1911]

Creators: Polley, G. Henry (George Henry), b. 1846.

GUSN: 252420

Call Number: Perry NA7328.P6 1911

Choix des plus célèbres maisons de plaisance de Rome et de ses environs /mesurées et dessinées par Charles Percier et P.F.L. Fontaine.

72 p., 75 [i.e. 77] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 58 cm.

Date: 1809.

Creators: Percier, Charles, 1764-1838. Fontaine, Pierre François Léonard, 1762-1853.

GUSN: 252421

Call Number: Perry NA7594.P47 1809

English interior woodwork of the XVI, XVII, & XVIIIth centuries.A series of the best and most characteristic examples of chimney-pieces, panelling, staircases, doors, screens, &c.,measured and drawn and with introductory and descriptive text by Henry Tanner, junr.

viii, 10 p., 1 l., 50 plates. 45 x 33 cm.

Date: 1903.

Creators: Tanner, Henry, 1876-1947.

GUSN: 252422

Call Number: Perry NA3900.T2 1903

Le Musée des Arts Décoratifs :collections de l'Union Centrale des Arts Décoratifs exposées au Palais de l'Industrie, à Paris.

1 v. : ill. ; 43 cm.

Date: 1895.

Creators: Union centrale des arts décoratifs (Paris, France)

GUSN: 252423

Call Number: Perry NK480.P32 U55 1895

Pompeian decorations /by R.A. Briggs.

[15] p., 25 leaves, 26 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 37 cm.

Date: [1912]

Creators: Briggs, R. A. (Robert Alexander)

GUSN: 252424

Call Number: Perry NK1245.B7 1912

Polychromatic ornament :one hundred plates in gold, silver, and colours, comprising upwards of two thousand specimens of the various styles of ancient, oriental, and mediµval art, and including the renaissance and the seventeenth and eigtheenth centuries /the subjects selected and arranged, in historical order and in a form suitable for practical use, by A. Racinet ; with explanatory text, and a general introduction, translated from the original French.

58 p., [102] leaves, 100 leaves of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 39 cm.

Date: 1877.

Creators: Racinet, A. (Auguste), 1825-1893.

GUSN: 252425

Call Number: Perry NK1530.R32 1877

Fragments d'architecture et de sculpture /dessinés d'après nature et autographiés par G. Bourgerel.

[3] leaves, ci leaves of plates : all ill. ; 46 cm.

Date: 1863.

Creators: Bourgerel, G.

GUSN: 252426

Call Number: Perry NA2707.B67 A4 1863

Italian gardens of the Renaissance,by J.C. Shepherd and G.A. Jellicoe.

1 v. : chiefly ill. ; 46 cm.

Date: 1925.

Creators: Shepherd, J. C. (John C.), d. 1978. Jellicoe, Geoffrey, 1900-1996, joint author.

GUSN: 252427

Call Number: Perry SB466.I8 S5 1925

Fifteenth century Italian ornament,chiefly taken from brocades and stuffs found in pictures in the National gallery, London;by Sydney Vacher ...

4 p. l., 5, [3] p. 30 col. pl. 53 cm.

Date: 1886.

Creators: Vacher, Sydney.

GUSN: 252428

Call Number: Perry NK8952.V3 1886

Vieilles faïences turques en Asie Mineure et à Constantinople /[par] Alexandre Raymond. Avec introduction et descriptions explicatives par Charles Wulzinger.

27 p. 40 col. plates (4 double) 50 cm.

Date: 1922?]

Creators: Raymond, Alexandre M. Wulzinger, Karl, b. 1886.

GUSN: 252429

Call Number: Perry NK4129.R3 1922

Intérieurs & mobiliers de styles anciens :collection recueillie en belgique /publiée et décrite par P. Wytsman.

v. : plates ; 36 cm.

Date: 1900-

Creators: Wytsman, P. (Philogène), 1866-1925, ed.

GUSN: 252430

Call Number: Perry NK1860.W98 1900 v.1

Italian furniture, interiors and decoration from the XV to the XVIII century.

1 l., 60 plates. 37 cm.

Date: [19--?]

GUSN: 252431

Call Number: Perry NK2559.I855 1900z

The art of garden design in Italy,by H. Inigo Triggs.

xii, 135 p. illus., plans, 128 plates, 45 cm.

Date: 1906.

Creators: Triggs, H. Inigo (Harry Inigo), 1876-1923.

GUSN: 252432

Call Number: Perry SB466.I8 T8 1906

The unedited antiquities of Attica;comprising the architectural remains of Eleusis, Rhamnus, Sunium, and Thoricus.By the Society of Dilettanti ...

3 p. l., 59 p. front., plates, maps, plans, diagrs. 50 cm.

Date: 1833.

Creators: Society of Dilettanti (London, England)

GUSN: 252433

Call Number: Perry NA271.S7 1833

Fabbriche e disegni di Giacomo Quarenghi, architetto di S.M. l'Imperatore di Russia ... /illustrate dal cav. Giulio, suo figlio.

46 p., lix leaves of plates : ill., plans, port. ; 47 cm.

Date: 1821.

Creators: Quarenghi, Giacomo, 1744-1817. Quarenghi, Giulio.

GUSN: 252434

Call Number: Perry NA1123.Q28 A4 1821

Houses and gardens by E.L. Lutyens,described and criticised by Lawrence Weaver.

xl, 344 p. incl. front., illus. 40 cm.

Date: 1913.

Creators: Weaver, Lawrence, Sir, 1876-

GUSN: 252435

Call Number: Perry NA997.L8 W4 1913

Fragments d'architecture antique d'après les relevés & restaurations des anciens pensionnaires de l'Académie de France à Rome;publiés sous la direction de H. d'Espouy ...

2 v. 200 pl. (incl. plans, diagrs.) 44 x 35 cm.

Date: [189-?]-1905.

Creators: Espouy, H. d' (Hector d'), 1854-1928. Daumet, Georges, 1870-1918.

GUSN: 252436

Call Number: Perry NA261.E6 1890z v.1 (and 1 more)

Voyage pittoresque; ou, Description des royaumes de Naples et de Sicile.

5 pts. in 4 v. illus., plates, maps (part fold.) 51 cm.

Date: 1781-1786.

Creators: Saint Non, Jean Claude Richard de, 1727-1791. Chamfort, Sébastien-Roch-Nicolas, 1740?-1794. Précis historique de révolutions de Naples et de Sicile.

GUSN: 252437

Call Number: Perry DG821.S14 1781 v.1, pt.2 (and 2 more)

London churches of the XVIIth and XVIIIth centuries.A selection of the most remarkable ecclesiastical buildings, including St. Paul's Cathedral, erected within and around the ancient city walls between the years 1630 and 1730, from the designs of Inigo Jones, Sir Christopher Wren, Nicholas Hawksmoor, and James Gibbs. A series of sixty-four plates, and numerous other illustrations. With historical and descriptive accounts by George H. Birch ...

5 p. l., [vii]-xviii, 165, [1] p. illus., LXIV pl. (incl. front.) plan. 49 cm.

Date: 1896.

Creators: Birch, George Henry, 1842-1904. Jones, Inigo, 1573-1652. Wren, Christopher, Sir, 1632-1723. Hawksmoor, Nicholas, 1661-1736. Gibbs, James, 1682-1754.

GUSN: 252438

Call Number: Perry NA5470.A1 B5 1896

Ionian antiquities /published with permission of the Society of Dilettanti, by R. Chandler ; N. Revett, architect ; W. Pars, painter.

iv, 53 p., vi, xii : 10 plates, ill. ; 53 cm.

Date: 1769.

Creators: Chandler, Richard, 1738-1810. Revett, Nicholas, 1720-1804. Pars, William, 1742-1782. Society of Dilettanti.

GUSN: 252439

Call Number: Perry NA271.C4 1769

Rediscovering the Hooper-Lee-Nichols House /editors: Michael Kenney and Gavin W. Kleespies.

40 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 22 x 28 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Kenney, Michael. Kleespies, Gavin W. Cambridge Historical Society (Mass.)

GUSN: 253141

Call Number: Stacks F74.C1 C1 2010

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