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  1. The Magazine Antiques 1922-2006

    Description

    Bound copies of Issues: 1922-2006

    Call Number
    NK1125 .A3
    The Magazine Antiques
  2. The American frugal housewife

    Author
    Child, Lydia Maria
    Call Number
    TX147 .C53 1999
    Publisher
    ISBN
    048640840X
  3. Iron and Brass Implements of the English and American House

    Author
    Lindsay, J. Seymour
    Call Number
    NK6443 .L5 1964
    Publisher
  4. Delaware History Vol. XXV Index

    Author
    Historical Society of Delaware
    Description
    A thin pamphlet with a Table of Contents and a List of Illustrations followed by an Index from pages 277-286.
    Call Number
    F161 .D37
  5. Looking at Prints, Drawings and Watercolours A Guide to Technical Terms

    Author
    Goldman, Paul
    Description
    Aims to provide accurate definitions of terms routinely used about prints, drawings and watercolors.
    Call Number
    N33 .G65 1988
    ISBN
    9780892361489
  6. Weaving A Handbook of the Fiber Arts

    Author
    Shirley E. Held
    Description
    Weaving is a basic introduction to the fiber arts. It is intended for those who have no experience in fiber and wish to explore this fascinating medium to a developed level of expression.
    Call Number
    TT848 .H43 1978
    ISBN
    30226910
  7. The Chinese Potter

    Author
    Medley, Margaret
    Call Number
    NK4165 .M39
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780684146843
  8. Boscobel House and Gardens

    Author
    Boscobel.org
    Description
    Boscobel House and Gardens is an esteemed Historic House Museum containing one of the finest collections of decorative arts, including furniture, from the Federal period.
    Call Number
    F116
  9. Another America: Native American maps and the history of our land

    Author
    Warhus, Mark
    Call Number
    E59.C25 W37 1997
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780312150549
  10. Collecting Copper & Brass

    Author
    Wills, Geoffrey
    Call Number
    NK8100 .W5
  11. Chinese Houses and Gardens

    Author
    Inn, Henry and Lee, Shao Chang
    Call Number
    NA7448 .I5
    Publisher
  12. The First State an Ilustrated History of Delaware

    Author
    Williams, William Henry
    Call Number
    F164 .W55†
    ISBN
    9780897811583
  13. A Colonial Quaker Girl The Diary of Sally Wister, 1777-1778

    Author
    Wister, Sally
    Call Number
    F158.44 .W75 2000
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780736803496
  14. Colonial Wrought Iron: The Sorber Collection

    Author
    Plummer, DonAndrews, Jack
    Description
    Photographic survey of early wrought iron work in America with 506 photographs from the Sorber Collection.
    Call Number
    NK8212 .P57 1999
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9781879535169
    Colonial Wrought Iron: The Sorber Collection
  15. Delaware History Vol. XXXIV, No. 2 2014

    Author
    Historical Society of Delaware
    Description
    Volume 34, No.2 has two articles: 1. "Music Drew Them Together: The Greenewalts and the Wilmington Music School"; 2. "George Black and the Modern Wilmington, Delaware Police Force".
    Call Number
    F161 .D37
  16. Footprints of Assurance 1st Printing

    Author
    Bulau, Alvin E.
    Call Number
    HG9660 .B8
    Publisher
  17. Roberts' Guide for Butlers and Household Staff 1st Published in 1827

    Author
    Roberts, Robert
    Description
    Originally published in 1827, Robertsí Guide for Butlers and Other Household Staff was a handbook for servants to perform their duties more efficiently and thoughtfully. Roberts gives a plethora of information about household duties of a butler
    Call Number
    TX331 .R64
    Publisher
    ISBN
    155709120X
  18. Handbook of Stitches : 200 Embroidery Stitches, old and new with descriptions, etc.

    Author
    Petersen, Grete and Svennas, Elsie
    Call Number
    TT770 .P4813
  19. Practical Guide to Antique Collecting

    Author
    Wills, Geoffrey
    Call Number
    NK1125 .W52
    Publisher
  20. Classical America 1815 1845: An Exhibition at Newark Museum , April Sept 1963

    Author
    Tracy, Berry B.
    Description
    sites"
    Call Number
    N6510 .N5
    Publisher
  21. Construction of American Furniture Treasures

    Author
    Margon, Lester, A.I.D.
    Description
    Measured drawings of selected museum pieces with complete information on their construction and reproduction†
    Call Number
    TT195 .M353†
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780486230566
  22. The Golden Age of American Gardens :Proud Owners Private Estates 1890 1940

    Author
    Griswold, Mac and Weller, Eleanor
    Description
    Proud Owners Private Estates 1890 1940
    Call Number
    SB466.U6 G75
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780810933583
  23. Outlines of Chinese Symbolism & Art Motives

    Author
    Williams, C.A.S.
    Description

    An alphabetical compendium of antique legends and beliefs, as reflected in the manners and customs of the Chinese.

    Call Number
    GR335 .W53†
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780486233727
  24. Arundel Castle 21st edition

    Author
    Freeman, Lady Winefride
    Description
    A short history of the castle.
    Call Number
    DA690
  25. In Praise of America: American decorative arts, 1650-1830; fifty years of discovery since the 1929 Girl Scouts loan exhibition

    Author
    Cooper, Wendy A.
    Description
    A landmark exhibition at the National Gallery of Art. It commemorated the legendary 1929 Girl Scouts Loan Exhibition by showcasing 180 years of early American craftsmanship, tracing stylistic evolution and regional discoveries across the country.
    Call Number
    NK806 .C63 1980
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780394509945
    In Praise of America: American decorative arts, 1650-1830; fifty years of discovery since the 1929 Girl Scouts loan exhibition
  26. City Tavern Baking & Dessert Cookbook

    Author
    Staib, Walter with Lindner, Jennifer
    Call Number
    TX763 .S72
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780762415540
  27. The Practical Guide to Marbling Paper

    Author
    Chambers, Anne
    Call Number
    Z271.3.M37 C48
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780500274217
  28. Bass Otis, Painter, Portraitist and Engraver

    Author
    Davis, Gainor & Craven, Wayne
    Call Number
    ND497
  29. The Old Salem Toy Museum

    Author
    Gray, Thomas A.
    Call Number
    NK9509.4.W56 O436 2005
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9781879704091
  30. Delaware History Vol. XXXIII No. 1 2010

    Author
    Historical Society of Delaware
    Description
    Volume 33, No.1 contains three articles: 1. "St. Thomas's Episcopal church, Newark, Delaware: The bBuilding and the Symbol, 1842-1957"; 2. "The Old Democrat Principles": Samuel Townsend and the Delaware Democrat Party, 1836-1881"; 3. " Leonidas Polk a
    Call Number
    F161 .D37
  31. Old Drawyers Church: An Address Embracing the Early History of DE

    Author
    Foot, Reverend George
    Description
    Old Drawyers Church: An Address Embracing the Early History of DE
    Call Number
    F167 .F69
  32. American Furniture The Federal Period in the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum

    Author
    Montgomery, Charles F.
    Call Number
    NK2406 .H4
    Publisher
  33. American Antique Furniture A Book for Amateurs Vol. 1, 2

    Author
    Miller, Edgar G.
    Call Number
    NK2406 .M55
    American Antique Furniture A Book for Amateurs Vol. 1, 2
  34. Tidings From the 18th Century

    Author
    Gilgun, Beth
    Description
    Provides the information, background, patterns and techniques to recreate the Colonial American lifestyle.
    Call Number
    TT715 .G54 1993
    ISBN
    9781880655047
  35. Delaware History Vol. XXXI No.1 2005

    Author
    Historical Society of Delaware
    Description
    Volume 31, No.1. has three articles: 1."The Artists of Brandwine Springs: Revelations of Design and Use"; 2. "An English Tory and His Delaware Family: The Petersons of Delaware"; 3. "Another Look at Frank Zevley's Churches of Delaware, Part 1".
    Call Number
    F161 .D37
  36. Westminster Abbey 22th edition

    Author
    Beeson, Trevor, Canon of Westminster
    Call Number
    DA687.W5
  37. Journal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 58, Number 4November 2019

    Author
    del Hoyo-Melendez, Julio Editor-in-Chief
    Description
    Gender equality in conservationBlues of Jan de Bray's Judith and HolofernesResearch, conservation and exhibion of 1980's flourescent painted leather jacketThe case of hydrating hydraNegotiating material value at the National Park Service
    Call Number
    N8554 .A53a
  38. Jane Austen and Food

    Author
    Lane, Maggie
    Call Number
    PR4038.F66 L36 1995
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9781852851248
  39. Americana at Auction: A Pictorial Record of More than 700 American Antiques Sold by 20 Auction Houses

    Author
    Pennington, Samuel; Voss, Thomas M.; Solis Cohen, Lita
    Call Number
    NK805 .P46 1979
    Publisher
    ISBN
    525475710
  40. The Bread Book All About Bread and How to Make It

    Author
    Meyer, Carolyn
    Call Number
    TX769 .M48
  41. Arts & Crafts of Chester County Pennsylvania

    Author
    Schiffer, Margaret Berwind
    Description
    The many practical industries - architecture, stone work, metalsmiths, needlework, ceramics, and pictures - that supported this earliest county in Pennsylvania are documented.
    Call Number
    NK1
    ISBN
    9780916838355
    Arts & Crafts of Chester County Pennsylvania
  42. The Amy Vanderbilt Complete Book of Etiquette 1st edition

    Author
    Tuckerman, Nancy & Dunnan
    Call Number
    BJ1853 .T83 1995
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9780385413428
  43. Discover the Wintherthur Garden

    Author
    Magnani, Denise
    Call Number
    SB466.U7 H465
    ISBN
    9780912724454
  44. The Open-Hearth Cookbook Recapturing the Flavor of Early America

    Author
    Goldenson, Suzanne Simpson, Doris
    Description
    Explains the art of building a good cooking fire and maintaining the three basic temperaturess - low, medium, and high - needed to prepare almost all food, and suggests ways to keep the hearth clean and the cook safe.
    Call Number
    TX840.F5 G63 2006
    ISBN
    9780911469264
    The Open-Hearth Cookbook Recapturing the Flavor of Early America
  45. The Repair of Cloth Bindings, A Manual

    Author
    Johnson, Arthur W.
    Description
    This book describes the processes and materials used in repairing cloth bindings.
    Call Number
    Z271.3.R45 J64 2002
    Publisher
    ISBN
    9781584560708

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