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Westminster Abbey 22th edition
AuthorBeeson, Trevor, Canon of WestminsterCall NumberDA687.W5Don't Know Much About History: everything you need to know about American history, but never learned
AuthorDavis, Kenneth C.DescriptionEverything you need to know about American history but never learnedCall NumberE178.25 .D37PublisherISBN9780517577066A Handbook of Chinese Art: for collectors and students 1st ed U.S.A.
AuthorMedley, MargaretDescriptionfor collectors and students 1st ed U.S.A.Call NumberN7340 .M4PublisherA Culinary History of Southern Delaware
AuthorClemons, DeniseDescriptionScrapple, beach plums and muskrat†Call NumberTX631 .C546PublisherISBN9781467135467Old American Houses 1700-1850 How to Restore, Remodel, and Reproduce Them
AuthorWilliams, Henry Lionel Williams, Ottalie K.Descriptiondetails techniques to preserve historic architectural integrity while incorporating modern living conveniences.Call NumberTH331PublisherISBN9780517011676
The Carpenters' Company of the City and County of Philadelphia 1786 Rule Book
AuthorPeterson, Charles E. (Annotated with an Introduction)DescriptionArticles of the Carpenters Company of Philadelphia and their rules for measuring and valuing house-carpenters workCall NumberTH5608 .C25 1971aPublisherISBN9780878610167Between the Nanticoke and the Choptank: An Architectural History of Dorchester County, Maryland
AuthorWeeks, Christopher editorDescriptionRelates three centuries of life and building including 640 site descriptions, notable residents and the architectural heritage of towns.Call NumberNA730.M32 D63 1984PublisherISBN9780801830457
The Chesapeake Bay Country
AuthorSwepson, EarleDescriptionA comprehensive index of names and locations, and, maps of Chesapeake Bay and St. Maryís City add to the value of this work.Call NumberF187.C5 E2Publisher
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 .D32PublisherHistoric Preservation Project, Planning, and Estimating
AuthorSwanke, Hayden, Connell ArchitechsCall NumberTH3411 .S93PublisherISBN9780876295731To Be a Slave
AuthorLester, JuliusCall NumberE441American Samplers
AuthorBolton, Ethel Stanwood Coe Eva JohnstonDescriptionCollection of American samplers from the collections of the National Society of the Colonial Dames of America in the State of Massachusetts.Call NumberNK9112 .B6 1973bPublisherISBN9780878610563
Planning Historical Buildings and Areas: A Comprehensive Study of New Castle County Delaware
Call NumberNA730Historic Landmarks of Delaware and the Eastern Shore
AuthorMacDonald, Betty HarringtonDescriptionThis series of pen-and-ink illustrations of historic buildings accompanied by text originally appeared in the Wilmington Journal-Every Evening.Call NumberF165 .M23
Henry Benbridge, Charleston Portrait Painter (1743 -1812)
AuthorMack, Angela Exhibit CuratorDescriptionThe goal of this exhibition is two-fold: to bring the work of Henry Benbridge into clearer focus, and to reinforce and understanding of Charleston's role in the artistic legacy of this nation.Call NumberND1329.B45Publisher
Country Cabinetwork and Simple City Furniture
AuthorMorse, John D. (editor)DescriptionPublished for the Henry Francis du Pont Winterthur Museum, Winterthur, Del.Call NumberNK2406 .W53†PublisherISBN9780813902982Colonial Williamsburg: Official Guidebook & Map
Call NumberF234.W7 O46Survey of Chester County, Pennsylvania Architecture
AuthorSchiffer, Margaret BerwindDescriptionSurvey includes homes, barns, out buildings, and commercial properties built here from the county's 17th century beginnings through the 19th century.Call NumberNA730.P42 C477PublisherISBN9780916838027
The Brandywine River Valley & Delmarva Coast Landscapes in Oil
AuthorDumont, DeniseCall NumberND237Journal of the American Institute for ConservationVolume 58, Number 3August 2019
Authordel Hoyo-Melendez, Julio Editor-in-ChiefDescriptionEasy to use method for preparing paint cross-sectionsOrigins of Alois Riegl's conservation theoryRole of agar gel in treating water stains on acrylic paintingsSubstitutes for discontinued poly(vinyl acetate) resinsSoftware and Computer based art consCall NumberN8554 .A53aPublisherMike and Marie Learn About Delaware's Symbols, Slogan, Name,and Nicknames
AuthorFenimore, Harvey Curtis, Jr.DescriptionA popular children's book that introduces young readers to the state's heritageCall NumberF174PublisherAmerican Cookery: or The Art of Dressing Viands, Fish, Poultry & Vegetables, etc. First edition
AuthorSimmons, AmeliaDescription1st edCall NumberTX703 .S5PublisherISBN155709439XThe Mansions of Virginia 1706 1776
AuthorWaterman, Thomas TilestonCall NumberNA7235.V5 W35PublisherJust South of Gettysburg:: Carroll County, Maryland in the Civil War : personal accounts and descriptions of a Maryland border county, 1861-1865
AuthorKlein, Frederic Shriver (editor)Call NumberF187.C25 J87PublisherISBN9781886742277Illustrated Dictionary of Symbols in Eastern and Western Art
AuthorHall, JamesDescriptionReference book divided into six sections, according to subject: abstract signs, Animals (including birds and insects0, Artefacts, Earth and Sky, Human Body and Dress, Plants.Call NumberN7740 .H35PublisherISBN64309827
Potters and Firebrick Makers of Cecil County, Maryland and Nearby 1750-1950
AuthorKoterski, James R.DescriptionEarly potters and firebrick makers of Cecil Co., Md., fashioned and fired wheel-turned redware and stoneware, examples of which survive today and are illustrated in color. This book details the successes and failures of those who practiced these trades by integrating land and court records, newspaper reports, business documents, and family histories.Call NumberTP785PublisherISBN97816012745Early American Cartographies
AuthorBruckner, Martin EditorDescriptionFourteen essays examine indigenous and European peoples' creation and use of maps to better represent and understand the world they inhabited.Call NumberGA401 .E27PublisherISBN9780807834695
Chinese Export Porcelain: Standard patterns and forms, 1780 to 1880
AuthorSchiffer, Herbert, Peter and NancyCall NumberNK4565.5 .S34Publisher