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  • The Colonial Architecture of Philadelphia

    by Frank Cousins, Phil M. Riley ...
    • illustrations• a linked Table of ContentsCONTENTSForewordI. Philadelphia ArchitectureII. Georgian Country Houses of BrickIII. City Residences of BrickIV. Ledge-stone Country HousesV. Plastered Stone Country HousesVI. Hewn Stone Country HousesVII. Doorways and PorchesVIII. Windows and ShuttersIX. Halls and StaircasesX. Mantels and Chimney PiecesXI. Interior Wood Finish ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD

  • The Colonial Architecture of Salem

    by Frank Cousins, Phil M. Riley ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    Salem, Massachusetts, has long been considered the center of New England's Colonial architecture, a storehouse of well-preserved American antiquities. This profusely illustrated study, first published in 1919, represents the first complete, chronological survey of Colonial architecture in Salem — from the town's settlement in 1626 to the end of its Colonial development in 1818.Focusing on such ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

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  • Jefferson and Monticello

    The Biography of a Builder

    by Jack McLaughlin ...
    The "entrancing" National Book Award finalist tells the life of Thomas Jefferson as seen through the prism of his love affair with Monticello ( The New York Times Book Review ).For over half a century, it was his consuming passion, his most serious amusement. With a sure command of sources and skilled intuitive understanding of Jefferson, McLaughlin crafts an uncommon portrait of builder and ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

  • Handbook Of Antique Chairs

    by Carl Drepperd ...
    This early work is a fascinating read for amateur and professional antiquarians, thoroughly recommended for use as a reference on all aspects of antique chairs. Extensively illustrated with text and full page drawings to accompany the text. Contents Include: The Historic Background of Chairs; Chairs of the Seventeenth Century from Tudor Gothic through William and Mary; Slat-back and Banister-back ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • A Masterclass in Antique Furniture

    How to find and identify American, English, Dutch and French antique furniture, clocks and musical instruments

    by Thomas M. Clark ...
    This superb guide informs the reader on how to identify and discover the most gorgeous furniture ever to grace Europe and North America.With intense descriptions steeped in history and experience, this book brings the time tested expertise of its author - New England based antique dealer and specialist Thomas M. Clark - to the table in a world beating display of descriptive finesse and passion. ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Central Park

    Original Designs for New York's Greatest Treasure

    by Cynthia S. Brenwall, Martin Filler ...
    A pictorial history of the development of New York City's Central Park from conception to completion.Drawing on the unparalleled collection of original designs for Central Park in the New York City Municipal Archives, Cynthia S. Brenwall tells the story of the creation of New York's great public park, from its conception to its completion. This treasure trove of material ranges from the original ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The WPA Guide to Maryland

    The Old Line State

    by Federal Writers' Project ...
    During the 1930s in the United States, the Works Progress Administration developed the Federal Writers’ Project to support writers and artists while making a national effort to document the country’s shared history and culture. The American Guide series consists of individual guides to each of the states. Little-known authors-many of whom would later become celebrated literary figures-were ... Read more

    $8.09 CAD

  • October, or Autumnal Tints

    by Lincoln Perry, Henry David Thoreau ...
    “A gorgeous edition” (Boston Globe) of Thoreau’s classic work, enhanced with an illuminating essay and beautiful watercolors.Originally delivered as a lecture shortly before the writer’s own death, Henry David Thoreau’s classic “Autumnal Tints” is an ode to autumn not as the season of death and decay, but of ripeness, fullness, and maturity. It is perhaps the best piece ever written on the subject ... Read more

    $18.19 CAD

  • Late Victorian Architectural Plans and Details

    by William T. Comstock ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    This authentic reproduction of plans drawn up by a noted nineteenth-century architectural firm features both residential and public buildings. Hundreds of illustrations include floor plans, perspective views, and elevations as well as designs for staircases, fireplaces, and other interior details. Other drawings depict windows, doors, balconies, and gables. Photographs offer crisp views of ... Read more

    $21.99 CAD

  • Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut

    by J. Frederick Kelly ...
    J. Frederick Kelly's Early Domestic Architecture of Connecticut is a masterful study of the state's historic homes, offering an in-depth exploration of the design, craftsmanship, and cultural influences that shaped early American architecture. Drawing from meticulous research and firsthand observation, Kelly provides a comprehensive account of Connecticut's domestic buildings from the colonial ... Read more

    $4.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Furniture Masterpieces Of Duncan Phyfe

    by Charles Over Cornelius ...
    This vintage book contains a detailed guide to the furniture of Duncan Phyfe, one of the most popular cabinet designers of the nineteenth-century. Complete with historical information and descriptions of notable pieces, this illustrated guide will be of considerable utility to those with an interest in antique furniture, and would make for a fantastic addition to collections of related literature. ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Forest Hills Cemetery

    by Anthony Mitchell Sammarco ...
    Series series Images of America
    Laid out in 1848 as a rural garden cemetery by Henry A. S. Dearborn, Forest Hills Cemetery celebrates its 160th anniversary in 2008 as Boston's premier arboretum cemetery. Since the mid-19th century, its 250 magnificent acres have been the resting place of people of all walks of life, ethnicities, religions, and races. Among these are poets Anne Sexton and E. E. Cummings, playwright Eugene O'Neill ... Read more

    $17.91 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus