Historic New England

Cutting and draping;a practical handbook for upholsterers and decorators; over two hundred and fifty diagrams and illustrations,by John W. Stephenson.

82 p. illus., diagrs. 33 cm.

Date: [c1905]

Creators: Stephenson, John Wesley, 1876-

GUSN: 255136

Call Number: 85M Stacks TT390.S83 1905

The grammar of ornament /by Owen Jones ; illustrated by examples from various styles of ornament ; One hundred and twelve plates.

157 p. : ill., 100 plates (chiefly col.) ; 35 cm.

Date: 1928, c1910.

Creators: Jones, Owen, 1809-1874.

GUSN: 255137

Call Number: Rare NK1510.J78 1928

Beautiful gardens in America,by Louise Shelton.

xv, [3], 341, [15] p. incl. plates. VIII col. pl. on 6 l. (incl. front.) 28 cm.

Date: 1915.

Creators: Shelton, Louise, 1867-

GUSN: 255138

Call Number: Stacks SB466.U6 S5 1915

The American flower garden,by Neltje Blanchan [pseud.] planting lists by Leonard Barron; illustrated with one hundred full-page photographs.

xv, 368 p. col. front., 97 pl. (9 col.) 30 cm.

Date: 1909.

Creators: Blanchan, Neltje, 1865-1918. Barron, Leonard, 1868-1938.

GUSN: 255139

Call Number: 85M Stacks SB453.D7 1909

Gothic forms applied to furniture,metal work and decoration for domestic purposesby B.J. Talbert ...

2 p.Á., 6, [2] p. 30 plates. 47 cm.

Date: 1867.

Creators: Talbert, Bruce J.

GUSN: 255140

Call Number: Rare NK1972.G6 T3 1867

Ornament in history :a collection of studies in the historical use of ornament in architecture, vol. I.

1 v. (loose-leaf) : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: [1985]

Creators: Kast, Lenna Tyler.

GUSN: 255141

Call Number: Stacks NA3321.O76 1985 v.1

Architectural decoration for interiors with composition ornaments for today from history, vol. II.

1 v. (loose-leaf) : chiefly ill. ; 32 cm.

Date: [1985]

Creators: Kast, Lenna Tyler.

GUSN: 255142

Call Number: Stacks NA3321.O76 1985 v.2

Palliser's new cottage homes and details :containing nearly two hundred & fifty new & original designs in all the modern popular styles ...

1 v. (unpaged) : ill. ; 36 cm.

Date: c1887.

Creators: Palliser, Palliser & Co.

GUSN: 255143

Call Number: Rare NA7127.P35 1887

The architectural instructor, containing a history of architecture from the earliest ages to the present time;illustrated with nearly 250 engravings of ancient, mediµval, and modern cities, temples, palaces, cathedrals, and monuments; also, the Greek and early Roman classic orders, their principles and beauties; with a large number of original designs of cottages, villas, and mansions, of different sizes, accompanied with practical observations on construction ... and further designs of churches, monuments, and public buildings; together with a glossary of architectural terms ... By Minard Lafever, architect.

526 p. CXII pl. (part col., incl. plans, diagrs.) 32 x 25 cm.

Date: 1856.

Creators: Lafever, Minard.

GUSN: 255145

Call Number: Stacks NA200.L25 1856

The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's companion :comprising the rudiments and principles of cabinet-making and upholstery : with familiar instructions, illustrated examples, for attaining a proficiency in the art of drawing, as applicable to cabinet-work ... /by J. Stokes.

167 p., 5 leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1860.

Creators: Stokes, J.

GUSN: 255146

Call Number: Stacks TT197.S8 1860

Cape Ann :a tourist guide /by Roger W. Babson ; and Foster H. Saville.

118 p. : ill., maps ; 19 cm.

Date: 1936.

Creators: Babson, Roger Ward, 1875-1967. Saville, Foster H. (Foster Harmon), 1874-1942.

GUSN: 255147

Call Number: Stacks F72.E7 B3 1936

Talks about plants, or, Early lessons in botany /by Mrs. Lankester ; with six coloured plates and twenty-six wood engravings.

252, 4, 32 p., [6] leaves of plates : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: 1879.

Creators: Lankester, Phebe, 1825-1900. Griffith and Farran.

GUSN: 255148

Call Number: Stacks QK49.L36 1879

The language of flowers /edited by Miss Ildrewe, with an introduction from Thomas Miller ; illustrated by colored plates, and numerous woodcuts, after Gustave Doré, Daubigny, Timms, and others.

216 p., 12 leaves of plates : ill. ; 18 cm.

Date: 1865.

Creators: Ildrewe, Miss, ed.

GUSN: 255149

Call Number: Stacks SB91.A2 I36 1865

New England diaries, 1602-1800,a descriptive catalogue of diaries, orderly books and sea journals.

viii, 439 p. 24 cm.

Date: 1923.

Creators: Forbes, Harriette Merrifield, 1856-1951, comp.

GUSN: 255150

Call Number: Stacks Z1251.E1 F6 1923

New England life in the 18th century:representative biographies from Sibley's Harvard graduates.

xxvii, 626 p. ports., maps (on lining papers) 24 cm.

Date: 1963.

Creators: Shipton, Clifford Kenyon, 1902-1973.

GUSN: 255151

Call Number: Stacks F3.S5 1963

Between Race and Ethnicity :Cape Verdean American Immigrants, 1860-1965 /Marilyn Halter.

xix, 213 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., map ; 23 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Halter, Marilyn.

GUSN: 255152

Call Number: Stacks E184.C24 H34 1993

History of the archdiocese of Boston in the various stages of its development, 1604 to 1943 /by Robert H. Lord, John E. Sexton [and] Edward T. Harrington, with a foreword by His Eminence William cardinal O'Connell, archbishop of Boston.

3 v. : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: 1944.

Creators: Lord, Robert Howard, 1885-1954. Sexton, John E. Harrington, Edward T.

GUSN: 255153

Call Number: 85M Stacks BX1417.B6 L6 1944 v.1 (and 2 more)

The Trustees of donations for education in Liberia :a story of philanthropic endeavor 1850-1923 /by Gardner W. Allen.

vii, 132 p. : front., plates, ports., map ; 22 cm.

Date: 1923

Creators: Allen, Gardner Weld, 1856-1944.

GUSN: 255154

Call Number: Rare LC2808.L6 A56 1923

Scope of total architecture.

158 p. illus. 18 cm.

Date: [1962, c1955]

Creators: Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969.

GUSN: 255155

Call Number: Stacks NA680.G73 1962

Stair-building made easy.Being a full and clear description of the art of building the bodies, carriages and cases for all kinds of stairs and steps ...By Fred. T. Hodgson ...

viii, [9]-123 p. front., illus., diagrs. 19 cm.

Date: 1884.

Creators: Hodgson, Fred. T. (Frederick Thomas), 1836-1919.

GUSN: 255156

Call Number: Stacks TH5670.H68 1884

Little, Brown & Company :160 years of publishing.

1 v. (unpaged) : illus. incl. ports. ; 23 cm.

Date: 1997.

Creators: Little, Brown and Company.

GUSN: 255157

Call Number: Stacks Z473.L758 1997

Material suggested for use in the schools in observance of the tercentenary of Massachusetts Bay Colony and of the General Court and one hundred fiftieth anniversary of the adoption of the constitution of the Commonwealth.

xiv, 222 p. incl. front., illus. (incl. music) plates, ports. 25 cm.

Date: 1930]

Creators: Morse, Frank P. Massachusetts. Dept. of Education.

GUSN: 255158

Call Number: Stacks F67.M383 1930

The industrial and artistic technology of paint and varnish.By Alvah Horton Sabin.

vi, 372 p. front., illus., plates. 24 cm.

Date: 1904.

Creators: Sabin, Alvah Horton, 1851-1940.

GUSN: 255159

Call Number: Stacks TP935.S12 1904

Hawthorne's Lenox :the Tanglewood circle /Cornelia Brooke Gilder with Julia Conklin Peters.

126 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Gilder, Cornelia Brooke. Peters, Julia Conklin.

GUSN: 259795

Call Number: Stacks F74.L57 G45 2008

The field guide to lighthouses of the New England coast :150 destinations in Maine, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, Connecticut, and New Hampshire /Elinor De Wire.

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

Date: 2008.

Creators: De Wire, Elinor, 1953-

GUSN: 259796

Call Number: Stacks VK1024.N38 D39 2008

Looking astern :an artist's view of Maine's historic working waterfronts /Loretta Krupinski.

111 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. map ; 25 x 31 cm.

Date: c2010.

Creators: Krupinski, Loretta.

GUSN: 259797

Call Number: Stacks F27.A75 K78 2010

Cultivating a past :essays on the history of Hadley, Massachusetts /edited by Marla R. Miller.

x, 371 p. : ill., map ; 25 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Miller, Marla R.

GUSN: 259798

Call Number: Stacks F74.H14 C85 2009

Down at the docks /Rory Nugent.

290 p. ; 20 cm.

Date: 2010, c2009.

Creators: Nugent, Rory.

GUSN: 259799

Call Number: Stacks F74.N5 N84 2010

Small wonder :the little red schoolhouse in history and memory /Jonathan Zimmerman.

xi, 233 p., [10] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Zimmerman, Jonathan, 1961-

GUSN: 259800

Call Number: Stacks LB3218.A1 Z56 2009

Newlyweds on tour :honeymooning in nineteenth-century America /Barbara Penner.

xii, 290 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm., "Newlyweds on Tour is the first historical study to trace the origins and growth of the American honeymoon between 1820 and 1900. Rather than treating the honeymoon as a simple by-product of the privatization of the family, this work argues that it was formed...

Date: c2009.

Creators: Penner, Barbara, 1970-

GUSN: 259801

Call Number: Stacks GT2798.P46 2009

Oh garden of fresh possibilities! :notes from a Gloucester garden /written and illustrated by Kim Smith.

xi, 211 p. : col. ill. ; 27 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Smith, Kim, 1958-

GUSN: 259802

Call Number: Stacks SB473.S56 2009

Landscape of industry :an industrial history of the Blackstone Valley.

viii, 178 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.) ; 29 cm.

Date: c2009.

Creators: Worcester Historical Museum. John H. Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor Commission.

GUSN: 259803

Call Number: Stacks HC107.M42 B635 2009

Strawbery Banke :a seaport museum 400 years in the making /J. Dennis Robinson.

xxi, 393 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 27 cm.

Date: 2007.

Creators: Robinson, J. Dennis.

GUSN: 259804

Call Number: 85M Stacks F31.5.R63 2007 c.1 (and 1 more)

Color style :innovative to traditional, 17 inspired designs to knit /Pam Allen and Ann Budd, authors.

143 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: 2008.

Creators: Allen, Pam, 1949- Budd, Ann, 1956-

GUSN: 259805

Call Number: Coll. TT825.A453 2008

Seacoast Maine /photographs by George Tice ; introduction by John K. Hanson.

143 p. : chiefly ill. ; 23 x 26 cm.

Date: 2009.

Creators: Tice, George A.

GUSN: 259806

Call Number: Stacks F27.A75 T43 2009

The American frugal housewife :dedicated to those who are not ashamed of economy /by Mrs. Child.

130 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: [19--], c1832.

Creators: Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880. Child, Lydia Maria Francis, 1802-1880. Frugal housewife.

GUSN: 260071

Call Number: Coll. TX147.C53

Betty Crocker's cook book for boys and girls.

191 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 21 cm., Introduces basic cooking techniques and utensils and includes simple recipes for salads, breads, main dishes, desserts, and snacks.

Date: [2003].

Creators: Crocker, Betty.

GUSN: 260072

Call Number: Coll. TX652.5.C7 2003

American cookery, or, The art of dressing viands, fish, poultry, and vegetables, and the best modes of making puff-pastes, pies, tarts, puddings, custards and preserves, and all kinds of cakes, from the imperial plumb to plain cake, adapted to this country, and all grades of life /by Amelia Simmons ; with an introduction by Karen Hess.

xv, 70 p. ; 19 cm.

Date: c1996.

Creators: Simmons, Amelia.

GUSN: 260073

Call Number: Coll. TX703.S5 1996

Keeping hearth and home in old Massachusetts :a practical primer for daily living /compiled and edited by Carol Padgett.

x, 229 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.

Date: c2001.

Creators: Padgett, Carol, 1944-

GUSN: 260074

Call Number: Coll. TX15.K43 2001 c. 1 (and 1 more)

The I hate to cook book.Drawings by Hilary Knight.

176 p. illus. 21 cm.

Date: 1960.

Creators: Bracken, Peg.

GUSN: 260075

Call Number: Coll. TX740.B63 1960

Flavors of Cape Cod :a gathering of new and favorite old Cape Cod recipes including Indian pudding, sea clam pie, baked beans, potato bargain and numerous other taste-tempting treats presented with historical facts and old photographs.

208 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: c1987.

Creators: Thornton W. Burgess Society.

GUSN: 260076

Call Number: Coll. TX715.F52x 1987

The State of Maine cook book /[issued by the Democratic Women of Maine ; compiled by Jane Armstrong Tucker]

126 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.

Date: [2009].

Creators: Tucker, Jane Armstrong. Democratic Women of Maine.

GUSN: 260077

Call Number: Coll. TX715.S828 2009

Mastering the art of French cooking /by Julia Child, Louisette Bertholle, Simone Beck ; [illustrations by Sidonie Coryn].

xv, 726 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.

Date: c1961.

Creators: Child, Julia. Beck, Simone, 1904-1991. Bertholle, Louisette.

GUSN: 260078

Call Number: Coll. TX719.C454 1961

The original Boston Cooking-School cook book, 1896.

xxx, 567 p. illus. 25 cm.

Date: [1973? c1896]

Creators: Farmer, Fannie Merritt, 1857-1915.

GUSN: 260079

Call Number: Coll. TX715.F2249 1896a

Joy of cooking /by Irma S. Rombauer, Marion Rombauer Becker, and Ethan Becker ; illustrated by Laura Hartman Maestro.

xiv, 1136 p. : ill. ; 25 cm., Since its original publication, Joy of Cooking has been the most authoritative cookbook in America - the one upon which millions of cooks have confidently relied for more than sixty-five years. This, the first revision in more than twenty years, is better than ever. Her...

Date: c1997.

Creators: Rombauer, Irma von Starkloff, 1877-1962. Becker, Marion Rombauer. Becker, Ethan, 1945- Guarnaschelli, Maria.

GUSN: 260080

Call Number: Coll. TX715.R75 1997

The Time-Life American regional cookbook /by the editors of Time-Life Books.

528 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 25 cm.

Date: c1978.

Creators: Time-Life Books.

GUSN: 260081

Call Number: Coll. TX715.T586 1978

Banned in Boston :the Watch and Ward Society's crusade against books, burlesque, and the social evil /Neil Miller.

xi, 209 p. ; 24 cm., In this spectacular romp through the Puritan City, Neil Miller relates the scintillating story of how a powerful band of Brahmin moral crusaders helped make Boston the most straitlaced city in America, forever linked with the infamous catchphrase "Banned in Boston."

Date: c2010.

Creators: Miller, Neil, 1945-

GUSN: 260082

Call Number: Stacks HV6795.B7 M55 2010

The Mary Frances cook book :or, Adventures among the kitchen people /by Jane Eayre Fryer ; full page illustrations by Margaret G. Hays, other illustrations by Jane Allen Boyer.

175 p. : illus. (part col.) ; 24 cm.

Date: [1912]

Creators: Fryer, Jane Eayre, 1876-

GUSN: 260083

Call Number: Coll. TX652.5.F85 1912

Perennial garden plants, or, The modern florilegium :a concise account of herbaceous plants, including bulbs, for general garden use /written and illustrated by Graham Stuart Thomas.

xvi, 388 p., [56] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: 1982.

Creators: Thomas, Graham Stuart.

GUSN: 265362

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB434.T48 1982

A place in the country /John Brookes.

240 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 26 cm.

Date: 1984.

Creators: Brookes, John, 1933-

GUSN: 265363

Call Number: Hav. Archives SB473.B729 1984

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