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Care and Identification of 19th Century Photographic Prints
AuthorReilly, James M.DescriptionConcerned with the identification and preservation of 19th century photographic prints.Call NumberTR465 .R45 1986PublisherISBN9780879853655Britten's Old Clocks and Watches and Their Makers 7th edition
AuthorBaille, G. H.; Clutton, C. and Ilbert, C.A.Call NumberTS540Artists in Wilmington 1890 1940
DescriptionDelaware Art Museum exhibit Feb 3 to Apr 20 1980Call NumberN6535.W52 A77PublisherEdward L. Loper, Sr., The Prophet of Color A Disciple's Reflections
AuthorBauman, Marilyn A.DescriptionA fascinating literary portrait of a man whose artistic genius for many years went unnoticed by the art world.Call NumberNDPublisherISBN9781878647566
World of Washi Newsletter
AuthorKatayama, HiromiYona, EditorsDescriptionHPI 25th Anniversary Special EditionCall NumberTS1130PublisherAt Home, The American Family 1750-1780
AuthorGarrett, Elisabeth DonaghyDescriptionAnalyzes early American family life chamber by chamber, studying paintings, personal writings, even poetry.Call NumberE163PublisherISBN9780810918948
Journal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 58, Number 4November 2019
Authordel Hoyo-Melendez, Julio Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionGender 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 ServiceCall NumberN8554 .A53aPublisherBoscobel House and Gardens
AuthorBoscobel.orgDescriptionBoscobel 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 NumberF116Colonial Interiors Federal and Greek Revival, third series
AuthorEberlein, Harold DonaldsonHubbard,Cortland Van DykeDescriptionInterior design styles of the Federal and Greek Revival periods in colonial America featuring detailed descriptions and photographs of the architecture.Call NumberNA707 .C65Publisher
A Book of Cookery
AuthorWalters, Kimberly K. EditorDescriptionGuide for novices and experts alike who love history, hearth cooking or anyone who dwells in the 18th Century.Call NumberTX705PublisherISBN9780692269800
Painting Materials: A Short Encyclopedia
AuthorGettens, Rutherford and Stout, George L.Call NumberND1500 .G4 1966PublisherISBN9780486215976Inventory of the County Archives of Delaware #1 New Castle County
DescriptionThe inventory in this book is a brief history of the county, a sketch of governmental organization supplemented by a chart, abbreviated essays for the county offices, entries sections and a subject index.Call NumberCD3150 .H5PublisherISBN155613990XJournal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 60, Issue 2-3 2021
Authordel Hoyo-Melendez, Julio Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionSpecial Issue on Contemporary Art ConservationCall NumberN8554 .A53aPublisherWashington in his own words American History Special Collector's Edition
Call NumberE312PublisherDelaware History Vol. XXIII 1988-1989
AuthorHistorical Society of DelawareCall NumberF161 .D37The Delaware State House: A Preservation Report
Call NumberF174Looking at Prints, Drawings and Watercolours A Guide to Technical Terms
AuthorGoldman, PaulDescriptionAims to provide accurate definitions of terms routinely used about prints, drawings and watercolors.Call NumberN33 .G65 1988PublisherISBN9780892361489The brass book : American, English, and European, fifteenth century through 1850
AuthorSchiffer, Herbert F. Schiffer, Peter Berwind Schiffer, Nancy N.DescriptionLarge sections are devoted to andirons, candlesticks, fireplace accessories, kettles and tobacco boxes. Explains the composition of brass, eighteenth century method of sand casting, and ways to identify old copies and fakes.Call NumberNK7804 .S3 1978PublisherISBN091683817X
The Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum The Winterthur Story
Call NumberNK460Moravian Architecture and Town Planning Bethlehem, PA and other 18th Century American Settlements
AuthorMurtagh, William J.Call NumberNA735.B4 M8PublisherISBN9780812216370Old Buildings Gardens and Furniture in Tidewater Maryland
AuthorForeman, Henry ChandleeDescriptionEndpapers are a diagram of a 17th century garden with an 18th century garden superimposed : Wye House. The book has nearly 600 photographs and drawings.Call NumberNA730.M3 F58PublisherISBN9780870330759
27 in76: Patterned Red Brick House of Salem County
AuthorJohnson, Dr. George WalterDescriptionDocuments a collection of 18th-century, colonial-era homes built with decorative brickwork in Salem County, New Jersey.Call NumberF131
DEL-GEN Data Bank, Delaware Genealogical Discoveries Volume 1 Number 3
AuthorRichards, Mary FallonDescriptionA modernization of Matilda Spicer Hart's work in 1903 and goes beyond the first year. The records are reproduced in the form they were found includinge the index in Number 4. There are 4 Table of Contents listed on the cover page.Call NumberF163 .D32PublisherLoan exhibition of eighteenth and early nineteenth century furniture & glass;
AuthorGirl Scouts of AmericaDescriptionA landmark 1929 antiques showcase held at the American Art Galleries in New York for the Benefit of the National Council of Girl Scouts. It is widely considered by scholars to be the starting point for modern American decorative arts scholarship.Call NumberN6507 .G5Publisher
Bayard Taylor - Brandywine Valley Artist
AuthorBerndt, DavidDescriptionA book containing the paintings of Bayard Taylor Berndt with test.Call NumberND237.B47 B47 2012PublisherISBN9780985486303
A History of Lithography[translated from the German]
AuthorWeber, WihelmDescriptionTranslation of Saxa loquunturCall NumberNE2295 .W413PublisherA Social History of Tea: Tea's influence on commerce, culture , etc.
AuthorPettigrew, Jane & Richardson, BruceDescriptionTea's influence on commerce, culture , etc.Call NumberGT2907.G7 P48PublisherISBN070780289XElectric Refrigerator Menus and Recipes: Prepared for the General Electric Refrigerator
AuthorBradley, AliceDescriptionRecipes prepared especially for the General Electric RefrigeratorCall NumberTX715Publisher
The Craft of Old-Master drawings
AuthorWatrous, JamesDescriptionPresentation of historical and technical features of drawing media.Call NumberNC735 .W36PublisherISBN9780299014254Stretch America's First Family of Clockmakers
AuthorFerrimore, Donald L.Hohmann, Frank, L IIIDescriptionDefinitive history of the UK-born Stretch family of clock-makers who emigrated to Philadelphia in 1703 and played an influential role in the city's early clock-making, civic, and Quaker communities. and cultural contributions to the city.Call NumberNK7497.S77 F46 2013ISBN9780912724706
One Hundred Important American Antiques
AuthorSack, IsraelCall NumberNA730.D3 B4The Pennsylvania Housewife: English Household Receipts in the Middle Colonies
DescriptionCompiles over 100 authentic, tried-and-true 18th-century "receipts" (recipes) and practices used in Mid-Atlantic hearths and fire pits.Call NumberTX715Archival Products News Volume 15 No.1 2008
DescriptionJMU Libraries and Educational Technologies Celebrates James Madison University's Centennial with Real and Virtual Exhibits.The Next Wave of Statewide Preservation Planning.Call NumberZ700Publisher
