Historic New England

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

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

The Hall Park McCullough collection :portraits of George Washington /by Jenny Squires Wilker ; with an introduction by J. Robert Maguire.

38 p. : ill. ; 28 cm.

Date: 1995.

Creators: Wilker, Jenny Squires, 1941- Middlebury College. Museum of Art.

GUSN: 253142

Call Number: Coll. N7628.W3 W56 1995

Boston Women's Heritage Trail.

31 p. : maps ; 22 cm.

Date: c1991.

Creators: Boston Women's Heritage Trail (Organization)

GUSN: 253143

Call Number: Stacks F73.18.B67 1991

The song of the ancient people,by Edna Dean Proctor; with preface and notes by John Fiske and commentary by F.H. Cushing. Illustrated with eleven aquatints, by Julian Scott.

xvii p., 1 l., 24 l., 1 l., 27-69 p. 11 col. pl. (incl. front.) 24 cm.

Date: 1893.

Creators: Proctor, Edna Dean, 1829-1923. Fiske, John, 1842-1901. Cushing, Frank Hamilton, 1857-1900. Scott, Julian, 1846-1901, ill.

GUSN: 253144

Call Number: Stacks E99.P9 P8 1893

Death of an empire :the rise and murderous fall of Salem, America's richest city /Robert Booth.

xvi, 330 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm., Most readers know Salem only for the city's notorious witch trials. But years later it became a very different city, one that produced America's first millionaire (still one of history's 75 wealthiest men) and boasted a maritime trade that made it the country's ric...

Date: 2011.

Creators: Booth, Robert.

GUSN: 253145

Call Number: Stacks F74.S1 B66 2011

The American country club :its origins and development /James M. Mayo.

x, 243 p. : ill. ; 24 cm., The American country club movement parallels the rise of suburbanization in the United States. Its roots can be found in the exclusive city clubs and summer resorts of the nineteenth century; its growth reflects a desire for permanent and organized places where the wealthy...

Date: c1998.

Creators: Mayo, James M.

GUSN: 254559

Call Number: Stacks HS2723.M39 1998

Living in the depot :the two-story railroad station /H. Roger Grant.

xiv, 131 p. : ill. ; 29 cm.

Date: c1993.

Creators: Grant, H. Roger, 1943-

GUSN: 254560

Call Number: Stacks TF302.U54 G73 1993

The new American ghetto /Camilo José Vergara.

p. cm., Photographs reveal the decay in such urban cities as Chicago, Newark, New York, Detroit, and Los Angeles, showing the transformation of certain sites over time, and pointing out the beauty in some of the ruins.

Date: 1997, c1995.

Creators: Vergara, Camilo J.

GUSN: 254561

Call Number: Stacks HN57.V47 1997

Frank Lloyd Wright :designs for an American landscape, 1922-1932 /David G. De Long, general editor ; Anne Whiston Spirn, C. Ford Peatross, Robert L. Sweeney.

207 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 31 cm., During the 1920s, as the five remarkable projects in this book show, Frank Lloyd Wright developed architectural prototypes of far-reaching consequence. None of these schemes - Doheny Ranch, the Lake Tahoe summer colony, and the A. M. Johnson desert compound,...

Date: 1996.

Creators: Spirn, Anne Whiston, 1947- Peatross, C. Ford. Sweeney, Robert L. (Robert Lawrence), 1945- De Long, David Gilson, 1939- Centre canadien d'architecture. Library of Congress. Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation.

GUSN: 254562

Call Number: Stacks NA737.W7 A4 1996

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