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Distribution Services
In addition to our exclusive UPNE Book Partners (in the menu at left) we also distribute selected titles for the following clients.
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Adelson Galleries
Frederic Edwin Church
Romantic Landscapes and Seascapes
American Art
An artistic travelogue of the places visited by a popular American artist
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Carr, Gerald L. |
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Adelson Galleries
Mary Cassatt
Prints and Drawings from the Collection of Ambroise Vollard
American Art
A never-before-seen set of works on paper by the impressionist Mary Cassatt.
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Mathews, Nancy Mowll, Bertalan, Sarah; Rosen, Marc intro. |
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Adelson Galleries
Once Upon an Island
Stephen Scott Young in the Bahamas
Art / Contemporary Art
A richly illustrated compendium of the artists work in the Bahamas
3/13/2012 |
Gerdts, William H. |
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Antoca Press
William Cullen Bryant
An American Voice
Literary Criticism - American / Poetry
The first collection of Bryants writings to be published since 1935, and the most comprehensive critical study of Bryants poetry to date
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Bryant, William Cullen and Gado, Frank, ed. |
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Apicella
Scottish Cabinetmakers in Federal New York
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles
The first full-length study of the Scottish community of craftsman in Federal New York
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Apicella, Mary Ann Hollihan |
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Art Services International
Muraqqa'
Imperial Mughal Albums from the Chester Beatty Library
Art / Asian Studies
A fascinating study of some of the most remarkable of all albums ever created
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Wright, Elaine |
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Art Services International
Object of Devotion
Medieval English Alabaster Sculpture from the Victoria and Albert Museum
Medieval Art / Sculpture / England
Object of Devotion explores the production, meaning, and context of the V&As superb collection of medieval English alabaster sculpture
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Williamson, Paul |
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Bibliopola Press
An ABC of Vice
The Womans Bedside Companion
Humor / Women's Studies
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Hollander, Nicole and Barreca, Regina |
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Bibliopola Press
The Archaeology of Connecticut
The Human Era 11,000 Years Ago to the Present
New England History / Connecticut / Archaeology
At last, a serious and captivating look at Connecticut Indians!
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Keegan, Kristen Noble, and William F. Keegan, eds. |
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Bibliopola Press
The Blue Laws
Law / Connecticut
In the "forty-sixth year after Independence" Silas Andrus published his painstakingly researched and compiled collection of the earliest laws of Connecticut.
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Andrus, Silas, comp. |
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Bibliopola Press
Connecticut Historical Collections
Containing a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, &c. Relating to the History and Antiquities of Every Town in Connecticut with Geographical Descriptions
Reference & Bibliography / Connecticut / New England History
Containing a General Collection of Interesting Facts, Traditions, Biographical Sketches, Anecdotes, etc. Relating to the History and Antiquities of Every Town in Connecticut with Geographical Descriptions
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Barber, John Warner |
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Bibliopola Press
Dune Boy
The Early Years of a Naturalist
Nature / Memoir / Connecticut
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Teale, Edwin Way |
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Bibliopola Press
Harbor of Refuge
Being the Recreation of Four Seasons of an Offshore Lighthouse from the Authentic Journal of S. P. Jones, S.N
Memoir / Delaware / Maryland
Tales of a very green Coast Guardsman's lighthouse duty on a tower in Delaware Bay.
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Jones, Stephen. Richard Brown, illus. |
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Bibliopola Press
A Naturalist Buys an Old Farm
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Connecticut / New England / Memoir
A classic work of natural history is once again available in a paper edition.
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Teale, Edwin Way. Ann Haymond Zwinger, new introd |
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Bibliopola Press
The Writer Within
A Guide to Creative Nonfiction
Creative Writing
Here is a classic book on writing by the award-winning editor of The Hartford Courant's Northeast Magazine.
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Bloom, Lary |
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Blue Plate Press
The Great Stone Face
Fiction Classics / New Hampshire
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Hawthorne, Nathaniel; P. J. Saine, editor |
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Boor
Philadelphia Empire Furniture
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles
The first book-length study of American furniture from Philadelphias Neo-Classical period
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Boor, Allison, et. al. |
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Boston Athenaeum
Acquired Tastes
200 Years of Collecting for the Boston Athenaeum
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles
A stunning commemoration of 200 years of collecting, study, and debate at this venerable Boston institution
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Cushing, Stanley Ellis and David B. Dearinger |
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Boston Athenaeum
The Boston Athenaeum
Bicentennial Essays
Art / History
A rich collection of essays celebrates the bicentennial of the Boston Athenaeum
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Wendorf, Richard |
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Boston Athenaeum
A Continental Eye
The Art and Architecture of Arthur Rotch
Biography / Architecture
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Katz, Harry L.; Chafee (Essay), Richard |
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Boston Athenaeum
John Storrs
Machine-Age Modernist
Art / Sculpture
Storrss modernist sculptures inspired by modern skyscrapers
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Balken, Debra Bricker |
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Bread Loaf Writers Conference
The New American Poets
A Bread Loaf Anthology
Poetry / Literary Collections - American / Literary Criticism - American
A stellar collection celebrates the vitality of American poetry at the turn of the century.
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Collier, Michael, ed. |
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Brown University Press
A BLAKE DICTIONARY
The Ideas and Symbols of William Blake
Literary Criticism - English / Literary Criticism
An indispensable guide to Blakes ideas and symbols is once again available in paper, with a new foreword and annotated bibliography
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Damon, S. Foster. Morris Eaves, new fwd. and annotated bibliog. |
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Castleton State College
Philip Hoff
How Red Turned Blue in the Green Mountain State
New England History / Vermont
This is the story of one of the most exciting and important periods in Vermont history, and of the man most responsible for shaping it
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Hand, Samuel B., Anthony Marro, and Stephen C. Terry |
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Copley Square Press
Gertrude Beals Bourne
Artist in Brahmin Boston
Art / Boston
Lavishly illustrated with color reproductions of Bournes beautiful Impressionist watercolors of still life, seascapes, and paintings of flowers and gardens, this book chronicles the artists life, times, and artistic style.
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Howlett, D. Roger; Hills, Patricia, foreword |
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Dartmouth Medical School
Improve, Perfect, & Perpetuate
Dr. Nathan Smith and Early American Medical Education
Medicine & Public Health / Biography / Education History / College History
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Hayward, Oliver S., M.D., and Constance E. Putnam. C. Everett Koop, fwd. Philip Cash, introd. |
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Emily Mason
Emily Mason
The Fifth Element
Second Edition
Art
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Ebony, David |
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Farnsworth Art Museum
Inventing Acadia
Artists and Tourists at Mount Desert
Art / Maine / Travel & Tourism / New England History
A vivid illustrated history of the contributions Hudson River School landscape painters made in the creation of the first national park east of the Mississippi River.
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Belanger, Pamela J. John Wilmerding, fwd.; J. Gray Sweeney, contributions and essay. |
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Farnsworth Art Museum
Maine in America
American Art at The Farnsworth Art Museum
American Art / Maine / New England History
A lavish selection of nearly 250 works from the Farnsworth Museum's permanent collection.
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Belanger, Pamela J. Christopher B. Crosman, fwd. William H. Gerdts, essay. |
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Fenimore Art Museum
Ralph Fasanellas America
American Art / New York / Labor History
The first collection of the paintings of Ralph Fasanella (1914 - 1997), a self-taught painter whose body of work is one of the most compelling artistic critiques of post-World War II America (111 illustrations including 73 in full color).
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DAmbrosio, Paul S. |
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Foster Publishing
Too Big to Fall
America's Failing Infrastructure and the Way Forward
Economics & Business / Infrastructure
A comprehensive overview of the shocking state of our nations infrastructure and what must be done to fix it
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LePatner, Barry B. |
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Friends of the Old Economy Village
Harmony in Wood
Furniture of the Harmony Society
Antiques & Collectibles / Furniture / American History
An innovative approach to furniture history through the collection of Pennsylvanias Old Economy Village
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Zimmerman, Philip D. |
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Heckscher Museum of Art
Long Island Moderns
Art and Architecture on the North Shore and Beyond
Art / Architecture
An exploration of Modernist visual arts and architecture of Long Island
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Wayne, Kenneth, Erik Neil and Sandy Isenstadt |
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Hispanic Alliance
Ajiaco
Stirrings of the Cuban Soul
Bilingual Spanish-English ed.
Art / Cuban Art
Unravels the varied influences that form the base for Cuban art
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Gelburd, Gail |
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Hood Museum of Art
The Art of Sonia Landy Sheridan
Art
A retrospective look at the work and the unique creativity of this pioneering new-media artist
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Kirkpatrick, Diane |
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Hood Museum of Art
Coastline to Skyline
The Philip H. Greene Gift of California Watercolors, 1930-1960
American Art
California-style watercolors are examined within the artistic and cultural context of their day
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MacAdam, Barbara J. |
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Hood Museum of Art
Embracing Elegance, 1885-1920
American Art from the Huber Family Collection
American Art / Collection Catalog
Outstanding American impressionist and realist works, including landscapes, street scenes, still lifes, and, especially, images of elegant women in repose, all dating from a period of dramatic cultural and artistic change
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MacAdam, Barbara J., ed. |
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Hood Museum of Art
Esmé Thompson
The Alchemy of Deisgn
Contemporary Art / Design / Art
A monograph of the recent work of artist Esmé Thompson
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Quackenbush, Liz, and Majorie Woods, Brian P. Kennedy, Katherine Hart |
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Hood Museum of Art
Frank Stella
Irregular Polygons, 196566
American Art
Presents the content and context of this transformative series of artworks from the great American abstract artist
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Kennedy, Brian P. |
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Hood Museum of Art
Immanence and Revelation
The Art of Ben Frank Moss
American Art
Offers the most comprehensive scholarly examination of Ben Frank Mosss artistic inspirations and achievements to date
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Hood Museum of Art. Chuang, Joshua, essayist |
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Hood Museum of Art
Mel Kendrick
Core Samples
Art / American Art / Sculpture
An intimate look at the sculptor Mel Kendrick's noted new series.
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Hart, Katherine W. |
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Hood Museum of Art
Men of Fire
José Clemente Orozco and Jackson Pollock
Art History
The first scholarly foray into the artistic relationship between the Mexican muralist and the American abstract expressionist
4/10/2012 |
Hood Museum of Art |
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Hood Museum of Art
Nature Transformed
Edward Burtynskys Vermont Quarry Photographs in Context
Photography / New England History / Geography & Geology
An interdisciplinary study framing Canadian photographer Edward Burtynskys quarry images
4/10/2012 |
Bianco, Juliette and Pieter Broucke |
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Hood Museum of Art
Sean Scully
The Art of the Stripe
American Art
A career retrospective centered on the signature stripe motif of one of the most esteemed abstract painters working today
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Kennedy, Brian |
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Hood Museum of Art
So Much Trouble in the World
Believe It or Not!
Art
Artist Fred Wilson offers eye-opening histories and refreshingly critical views on art and museums.
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Wilson, Fred. Essays by Barbara Thompson, Mary Coffey, and Jessica Hagedorn. |
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Hood Museum of Art
Thin Ice
Inuit Traditions within a Changing Environment
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Arctic Studies
An exploration of the human dimensions of climate change
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Stuckenberger, Nicole A. |
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Hood Museum of Art
Wearing Wealth and Styling Identity
Tapis from Lampung, South Sumatra, Indonesia
Art / Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Textiles
Discover the cultural iconography of these extraordinary textiles and how tapis garments exemplify the social station and clan identity of the women of South Sumatra
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Totton, Mary-Louise |
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Cultural Leadership in America
Art Matronage and Patronage
Art / American History
A Gardner Museum symposium on American cultural leadership.
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Corn, Wanda, ed |
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Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum
Lee Mingwei
The Living Room
Art / Theater & Performing Arts
A contemporary artist uses ordinary human interactions to create thought-provoking art.
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Gross, Jennifer R., and Lewis Hyde |
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Kendal at Hanover Residents Association
World War II Remembered
Memoir / World War II
An exceptional human document of proud men and women who know what it meant to serve
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Kendal at Hanover Residents Association |
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Lenox Library Association
Hawthorne Revisited
Literary Criticism - American
A new collection of essays marks the bicentennial of Hawthornes birth.
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Scribner, David, ed.; Dalton, Pamela, illus.; Hyatt, Gordon, project director |
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Library of Congress
Ambassadors of Progress
American Women Photographers in Paris, 19001901
Photography / Women's Studies / Gender Studies
Highlights the contributions of women to photographic history.
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Griffith, Bronwyn, ed. Derrick R Cartwright, Verna P. Davis, and Michael Poivert, contribs. |
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Library of Congress
Books on the Frontier
American History - 19th Century / Books on Books
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Clement, Richard W. |
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Library of Congress
The Declaration of Independence
The Evolution of a Text
American History / Political Science & Government / Colonial History
A new edition of a consummate scholar's book on America's most important document.
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Boyd, Julian P. Gerard W. Gewalt, ed. |
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Library of Congress
Music History from Primary Sources
A Guide to the Moldenhauer Archives
Music / Reference & Bibliography / Books on Books
An amply-illustrated book on the Moldenhauer Archives, spanning the history of Western classical music, with essays by noted experts.
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Newsom, Jon, and Alfred Mann, eds. The Rosaleen Moldenhauer Memorial |
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Lyman Allyn Art Museum
At Home and Abroad
The Transcendental Landscapes of Christopher Pearce Cranch (1813-1892)
Art History / American Art / Asia
This study reevaluates Christopher Pearse Cranchs career as a Hudson River School artist and considers his landscape paintings within the larger context of American culture
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Stula, Nancy and David M. Robinson, foreword by Barbara Novak |
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Lyman Allyn Art Museum
A Sense of Place
Painters of Matunuck, Rhode Island, 18731941
American Art
A meticulously researched analysis of a previously unknown New England art colony
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Leard-Coolidge, Lindsay |
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Mead Art Museum
Orra White Hitchcock
An Amherst Woman of Art and Science
Biography / Art - Single Artist / Illustration / Women Artists
This new book explores the life and work of the most prolific female scientific illustrator in America in the first half of the nineteenth century
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Herbert, Robert L. and Daria D'Arienzo |
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Meadowside Press
An American Proceeding
Building the Grant House with Frank Lloyd Wright
Architecture
The story of the man who built his own Frank Lloyd Wright House
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Reilly, Donna Grant |
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MEP - Prospect Press
Letters from London
Literary Criticism / Memoir / Cultural Studies
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James, C. L. R. |
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Middlebury College Museum of Art
The Art of Devotion
Panel Painting in Early Renaissance Italy
Art History
Generously illustrated exhibition catalogue explores the demand for and production of devotional works in early fifteenth-century Italy
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Abbott, Katherine Smith, Wendy Watson, Andrea Rothe and Jeanne Rothe |
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Middlebury College Press
Apology for Want
Poetry
Winner of the 1996 Bakeless Literary Publication Prize for Poetry
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Bang, Mary Jo |
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Middlebury College Press
Contemporary Poetry of New England
Poetry / Literary Collections - American / New England
Experience New Englands landscape and seasons, its cities and towns, its history and people, with 58 poets as your guide.
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Pack, Robert, and Jay Parini, eds. |
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Middlebury College Press
The Future of the Northern Forest
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Public Policy / New England / Maine
A timely collection presenting the diverse voices involved in the debate over the fate of the Northern forestlands.
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Klyza, Christopher McGrory, and Stephen C. Trombulak, eds. |
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Middlebury College Press
Lewis Creek Lost and Found
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Nature / Vermont / New England
The intersection of cultural history and natural history.
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Dann, Kevin |
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Middlebury College Press
National Symbols, Fractured Identities
Contesting the National Narrative
International Relations / Cultural Studies
A fascinating look at national symbols worldwide and the important role they play in creating and maintaining individual and collective identity.
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Geisler, Michael, E., ed. |
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Middlebury College Press
Poems for a Small Planet
Contemporary American Nature Poetry
Poetry / Literary Collections - American / Nature
Eight-three poets forge a vision of nature for the post-industrial age.
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Pack, Robert, and Jay Parini, eds. |
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Middlebury College Press
The Return of the Wolf
Reflections on the Future of Wolves in the Northeast
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Nature / New England / New York
Leading naturalists and writers respond to the possible return of the wolf to the Northeast.
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Elder, John, ed. Essays by Bill McKibben, John B. Theberge, Kristin DeBoer, and Rick Bass. |
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Middlebury College Press
So Great a Vision
The Conservation Writings of George Perkins Marsh
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Vermont / New England
A convenient, one-volume edition of the seminal conservation writings of George Perkins Marsh, annotated in the context of modern conservation thinking.
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Marsh, George Perkins. Stephen C. Trombulak, ed. |
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Middlebury College Press
The Story of Vermont
A Natural and Cultural History
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Nature / Vermont / New England
A unique evolutionary history, told through the mutual interaction of Vermont's natural and human components.
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Klyza, Christopher McGrory, and Stephen C. Trombulak |
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Middlebury College Press
Tell Me Everything and Other Stories
Fiction & Literature
Haunting stories that detail the winding paths that women follow in their search for human connection.
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Hinnefeld, Joyce |
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Middlebury College Press
Wetland, Woodland, Wildland
A Guide to the Natural Communities of Vermont
Nature / New England / Ecology & Environmental Studies / Botany
The first field guide to all of Vermont's natural communities.
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Thompson, Elizabeth H., and Eric R. Sorenson. Libby Davidson, Betsy Brigham, and Darien McElwain, illus |
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Middlebury College Press
Wilderness Comes Home
Rewilding the Northeast
Nature / New England / Policy Studies
Fifteen experts examine the state of wilderness in the Northeast and outline a program for a rewilded North Woods.
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Klyza, Christopher McGrory, ed. Bill McKibben, epilogue. |
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Museum of the City of New York
Creative Lives
New York Paintings and Photographs by Maurice and Lee Sievan
Art / Photography / New York City / American Studies
A fresh new photographic and artistic interpretation of the daily activities of mid-20th-century New York City.
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Nolan, Leslie, and Francis V. OConnor |
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Mylan Publishing
Mylan
50 Years of Unconventional Success, Making Quality Medicine Affordable and Accessible
Medicine & Public Health / Pharmacology
The story of Mylan, one of the worlds leading generic and specialty pharmaceutical companies
4/10/2012 |
Seaman, John and John T. Landry |
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National Museum of Women in the Arts
Ultramodern
The Art of Contemporary Brazil
Essays in English and Spanish.
Art / Latin American & Caribbean Studies
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Amaral, Aracy A.; Herkenhoff, Paulo |
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National Portrait Gallery
A Brush With History
Paintings from the National Portrait Gallery
Art / American History
A major book on the art of portraiture in America.
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Carr, Carolyn Kinder, and Ellen G. Miles. Marc Pachter, fwd.; Margaret C. S. Christman, essay. |
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New Britain Museum of American Art
American Reflections
The Collection of Dr. Timothy McLaughlin
American Art
A scholarly exploration of a private collection of American Impressionist, Hudson River School, and contemporary artwork from Connecticut and the Northeast
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Noelle, Alexander J., ed. |
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New Britain Museum of American Art
Charles Ethan Porter
African-American Master of Still Life
American Art
The first study of the artistry of a noted African-American painter
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Cummings, Hildegard |
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New Britain Museum of American Art
Double Lives
American Art
A compelling catalogue documenting the work of American illustrators and painters who practiced painting as an art unto itself and as a means to tell a story
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Boyle, Richard |
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New Britain Museum of American Art
John Haberle
American Master of Illusion
American Art
The seminal text on a nineteenth-century American master of trompe loeil painting
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Sill, Gertrude Grace and Douglas K. S. Hyland |
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New Britain Museum of American Art
The Tides of Provincetown
Pivotal Years in Americas Oldest Continuous Art Colony, 18992011
American Art
A scholarly exploration of Provincetowns development over the twentieth century and its contribution to the history of American art, particularly American Impressionism, Modernism, and Abstract Expressionism
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Noelle, Alexander J., James R. Bakker, Stephen Borkowski, Robert Bridges, Josephine C. Del Deo, Deborah Forman, Julie Heller, Elizabeth Ives Hunter, Douglas K. S. Hyland, Christine M. McCarthy, and Whitney Smith |
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New Britain Museum of American Art
Women Artists @ New Britain Museum
American Art / Collection Catalog
A thematic investigation of the history and concerns of modern and contemporary American women artists
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Buckberrough, Sherry and Nancy Noble |
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New Hampshire Historical Society
Consuming Views
Art and Tourism in the White Mountains, 1850-1900
Art History / American Art / New Hampshire
A lavish new look at a key nineteenth-century tourist region and the art it inspired
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Garvin, Donna-Belle, ed. |
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New Ventures Press
A Vision for Venture Capital
Realizing the Promise of Global Venture Capital and Private Equity
Economics & Business
An insiders look at the frontier of international finance
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Brooke, Peter A. with Daniel Penrice |
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Nicolin Fields Publishing
Bicycling with Kids in DownEast Maine
25 Short, Safe, and Scenic Rides
Sports & Recreation / Maine / Travel & Tourism / Bicycling
An onroads bicycling book of 25 rides for children under 10 and an adult in the scenic northern coastal area of Maine.
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Turner, Roger L. |
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Nicolin Fields Publishing
Medicinal Herbal Therapy
A Pharmacist's Viewpoint
Health & Fitness / New Age
A comprehensive and easy-to-use reference, arranged alphabetically by ailment.
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Ottariano, Steven G., R.Ph. Marc Levwnson, M.D., fwd.; Joyce Orchard Garamella, illus. |
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Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge, MA
American Chronicles
The Art of Norman Rockwell
American Art
A must-have for all lovers of Americas favorite storyteller
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Pero, Linda Szekely |
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Norman Rockwell Museum at Stockbridge, MA
Norman Rockwell
A Definitive Catalogue
American Art / New England
The definitive Rockwell source in a two volume boxed set, depicting and documenting every known illustration done by the artist in a career spanning six decades.
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Moffatt, Laurie Norton, text and catalogue. David H. Wood, introd. |
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Peabody Essex Museum
Wedded Bliss
The Marriage of Art and Ceremony
Decorative Arts & Material Culture
This lavishly illustrated book is the first to explore the weddings global terrain as a source of artistic inspiration, both historically and today
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Richter, Paula Bradstreet; Contributing authors: Baldizzone, Tiziana and Gianni; Ingraham, Chrys; Johnson, Donald Clay; and Richter, Paula Bradstreet
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Peter E. Randall Publisher
Blueberryland
Taming the Maine Wild Lowbush Blueberry
Nature / Maine
Walter Staples gives a wholistic view of the love affair with blueberries which he shares with the residents of his native state Maine.
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Staples, Walter |
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Peter E. Randall Publisher
Cross-Grained and Wily Waters
A Guide to the Piscataqua Maritime Region
New England History / New Hampshire / Maine / Portsmouth
This guide to one of the longest-settled and most enchanting estuaries in New England weds historical preservation to ecological stewardship.
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Bolster, W. Jeffrey, ed. |
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Peter E. Randall Publisher
A Feather in My WigOvarian Cancer
Cured Seventeen Years and Still Going Strong!
Medicine & Public Health / Memoir
The courageous story of one woman's successful battle against ovarian cancer.
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Van Billiard, Barbara R. Theodore C. Barton, M.D., fwd. |
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Peter E. Randall Publisher
New Hampshire
A Living Landscape
Regional Photography / New Hampshire / New England Travel
Spectacular, large-format book by one of New Hampshire's leading photographers.
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Randall, Peter E., panoramic photographs. Ronald Jager; essay; Stephen H. Taylor, fwd. |
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Peter E. Randall Publisher
One Womans Work
The Visual Art of Celia Laighton Thaxter
Art / New Hampshire / Women's Studies / Portsmouth
Discover an unexplored dimension of the life of a popular 19th-century gardner, poet, and personality.
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Stephan, Sharon Paiva |
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Peter E. Randall Publisher
Poet on Demand
The Life, Letters, and Works of Celia Thaxter
Biography / Poetry Criticism / Women's Studies / Portsmouth New Hampshire
The first extensive literary biography of one of the most popular late 19th-century American women poets.
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Vallier, Jane E. |
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Peter E. Randall Publisher
Sandpiper
The Life and Letters of Celia Thaxter And her home on the Isles of Shoals, her family, friends & favorite poems
Biography / Poetry Criticism / Women's Studies / Portsmouth New Hampshire
Important biography of famed 19th-century literary figure.
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Thaxter, Rosamond |
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Peter E. Randall Publisher
Wentworth-By-The-Sea
The Life and Times of a Grand Hotel
New England History / New Hampshire / Portsmouth
This carefully researched and highly readable volume traces the hotel's first 130 years.
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Robinson, J. Dennis |
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Phillips Exeter Academy
After the Harkness Gift
A History of Phillips Exeter Academy since 1930
Education / New England
The authoritative modern history of Phillips Exeter Academy and its much-admired revolutionary educational style
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Heskel, Julia, Dyer, Davis |
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Robert Hull Fleming Museum
Architectural Improvisation
A History of Vermonts Design/Build Movement 1964-1977
Architecture / Vermont
Documents a small but seminal architectural movement that sought to create a radical, new architecture characterized by organic forms, improvisational processes, hands-on methods, and use of natural materials
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Cohen, Janie, editor; Sagan, Danny; Dann, Kevin, essayists |
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Salve Regina University
La Gazette Françoise, 1780-1781
Revolutionary Americas French Newspaper
Trans. from the French
American History / British & European History / American Revolutionary War / French History
A historical look into the lives politics, and opinions of the French soldiers as they lived on American soil during the Revolutionary War
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Poulin, Eugena and Claire Quintal, trans. and annotations |
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Salzburg Seminar
Here, There and Everywhere
The Foreign Politics of American Popular Culture
Cultural Studies / Popular Culture / Globalization
Essays analyzing the stunning global success of American popular culture from Buffalo Bill's Wild West Shows to the Internet as the new American frontier.
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Wagnleitner, Reinhold & May, Elaine Tyler, eds. |
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Salzburg Seminar
Preserving the Built Heritage
Tools for Implementation
Architecture / Historic Preservation / Public Policy
A pragmatic approach that examines architectural preservation policies and offers new models for action.
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Schuster, J. Mark. With John de Monchaux and Charles A. Riley II, eds |
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Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Beauport
The Sleeper McCann House
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Massachusetts / New England / Architecture
Beauport is the tantalizing personal statement of interior designer Henry Davis Sleeper. Built as a summer home....each room presents a theme that showcases Sleeper's amazing collection of thousands of decorative arts objects....this dazzling book of photographs and text offers an intriguing window on decorative art traditions of the past.
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Curtis, Nancy, and Richard C. Nylander. David Bohl, photographs. |
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Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Country Arts in Early American Homes
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles / New England
An expert looks at a wide variety of country arts that characterized early New England homes.
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Little, Nina Fletcher. Wendell Garrett, fwd. |
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Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Little by Little
Six Decades of Collecting American Decorative Arts
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles / New England
This matchless account of a superb collection of New England country arts of the 17th through the 19th centuries tells the story of the collection and describes the joys, pitfalls, and philosophy of collecting with grace, humor, and great knowledge.
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Little, Nina Fletcher |
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Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities
Neat and Tidy
Boxes and Their Contents Used in Early American Households
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles / New England
A classic of material culture, first published in 1980, is once more available.
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Little, Nina Fletcher. Wendell Garrett, fwd. |
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Spertus Museum
The New Authentics
Artists of the Post-Jewish Generation
Art / Jewish Studies
Art and text defining a new generation of Jewish Americans
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Boris, Staci |
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St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
St. Johnsbury Athenaeum
Handbook of the Art Collection
Art / New England
The stunning guide to an extraordinary American cultural treasure in northeast Vermont
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Mitchell, Mark D. |
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Strawbery Banke Museum
Historic Portsmouth
Early Photographs from the Collection of Strawbery Banke
New England History / New Hampshire / Portsmouth
A fascinating collection 19th- and early 20th-century photographs of this "old town by the sea".
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Garvin, James L. |
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Strawbery Banke Museum & Peter E. Randall Publisher
Strawbery Banke
A Seaport Museum 400 Years in the Making
New England History / New Hampshire / Portsmouth
This dramatic story of New Hampshires oldest neighborhood and only seaport spans 400 years in 400 pages with over 350 photographs and illustrations
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Robinson, J. Dennis |
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Terra Nova Press
Norwich's Maps of Africa
An illustrated and Annotated Carto-bibliography
Geography & Geology / Maps
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Norwich, Oscar I; Kolbe, bibliographical descriptions; Pam; Stone, Jeffrey C., ed. |
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The Trinity School
Charity and Merit
Trinity School at 300
Education / American History / New York City
The fascinating, comprehensive history of a preeminent New York independent educational institution
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Jacobson, Timothy C. |
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Thistle Hill Publications
Untamed Vermont
Extraordinary Wilderness Areas of the Green Mountain State
Nature / Vermont / Photography
A fresh and innovative look at the remote and remarkable wild areas in one tiny New England state.
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Gardner, A. Blake
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Tufts University Art Gallery
Pattern Language
Clothing as Communicator
Fashion
A unique volume on pattern art
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Fox, Judith Hoos and Amy Ingrid Schlegel, eds. |
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United Society of Shakers
Shaker Your Plate
Of Shaker Cooks and Cooking
Shakers / Cooking & Dining
A cookbook of both old and new recipes assembled by one of the few remaining Shakers, including endearing recollections of Shaker cooks and Community life.
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Carr, Sister Frances A. |
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University Press of New England
The Captains Best Mate
The Journal of Mary Chipman Lawrence on the Whaler Addison, 18561860
American History / Women's Studies / New England / Nautical
The diary of a wife who, with their five-year old daughter, accompanied her husband on a three-and-a-half year whaling voyage.
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Lawrence, Mary Chipman. Stanton Garner, ed. |
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University Press of New England
The Libertines Progress
Seduction in the Eighteenth-Century French Novel
Literary Criticism - French
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Saint-Amand, Pierre. Jennifer Curtiss Gage, trans. |
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University Press of New England
Unfinished Business
The Railroad in American Life
Economics & Business / Business History
A lively survey of the railroad industry by the field's leading historian.
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Klein, Maury |
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University Press of New England
Wings in the Sea
The Humpback Whale
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Nature / Marine
Whale watchers and armchair naturalists will join scientists and environmentalists in welcoming this excellent illustrated introduction to the humpback.
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Winn, Lois King, and Winn, Howard E. |
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Vermont Institute of Natural Science
Small Wonders
Nature Education for Young Children
Education / Nature
A fresh and practical guide to exploring the environment with young children, from the creators of Hands-on Nature
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Garrett, Linda and Hannah Thomas |
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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
At Home With Gustav Stickley
Arts & Crafts from the Stephen Gray Collection
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles
Arguably the finest private collection of early Gustav Stickley furniture
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Kornhauser, Elizabeth Mankin; Roth, Linda H., eds.; Gray, Stephen, intr.; Cathers, David and McPherson, Tommy, essays by |
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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Magic Façade
The Austin House
Architecture / Design / Decorative Arts & Material Culture
The story of a house that combines the theatrical fantasy of the baroque with the arresting elegance of the Machine Age, and insights into the dazzling modernist who created it
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Gaddis, Eugene R., ed. |
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Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art
Monets Water Lilies
An Artists Obsession
Art / Modern Art
An overview of Monets late obsession with the water lily subject
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Zafran, Eric M. , James H. Rubin and Susan L. Talbott, fwd. |
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Wind Ridge Publishing
3:14 and Out
A Collection of Vermont Public Radio Commentaries
Memoir / Essays / Vermont
Now collected in one lively, entertaining volume, these commentaries are as delightful to read as they were to hear; readers can now experience Mares voice on the page instead of through their radios
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Mares, Bill |
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Wind Ridge Publishing
82 Remsen Street
Coming of Age in Brooklyn Heights, Circa 19301940
Memoir / Biography
A tender, loving, and often humorous portrait of a 19301940s childhood growing up in Brooklyn Heights: part personal memoir, part social history, and an altogether beguiling and vibrant portrait of a remarkable time and place
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Outwater, Alice Davidson |
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Wind Ridge Publishing
Burlington
A Sense of Place
Regional Photography / New England / Vermont
A visual tour through the four seasons of Vermonts beautiful waterfront Queen City, revealed from every angle and perspective: air, water, and land
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Boisvert, Paul O. |
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Wind Ridge Publishing
Skinny Dipping with Loons
Uncommon Stories of the Everyday
Essays / Humor / New England
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Burke, Laurie Caswell |
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Wind Ridge Publishing
There and Back
Commentary by a Former Foreign Correspondent
Memoir / Politics / Current Events
There and Back takes us through a tour de force of commentary on politics, current events, cultural phenomena, and leadership within the U.S.
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Dunsmore, Barrie |
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Wind Ridge Publishing
Walking through the Seasons
Observations and Reflections
Ecology & Environmental Studies / Nature / Vermont
A thoughtful collection of short seasonal meditations by a Vermont nature columnist
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Neagley, Marilyn Webb |
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Winterthur
Discover Enchanted Woods
A Fairy-Tale Garden at Winterthur
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Delaware / Philadelphia
An "insider's" look at the newest Winterthur offering.
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Magnani, Denise |
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Winterthur
Discover the Historic Houses of Odessa
Architecture / Delaware / Philadelphia
Readers journey into the past as they enter early American homes and gardens in Odessa, Delaware.
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Pulinka, Steven M |
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Winterthur
Discover the Winterthur Garden
Gardening & Horticulture / Delaware / Philadelphia
Discover the Winterthur Garden tells the story of the creation and restoration of this masterpiece of 20th-century naturalism.
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Magnani, Denise |
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Winterthur
Discover the Winterthur Period Rooms
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Delaware / Philadelphia
This illustrated room-by-room tour through some of the most famous rooms offers a brief history and interpretive summary of each one, including its historic architectural interior and the collection of furniture, silver, needlework, textiles, paintings, prints, ceramics, and glass on display.
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Eversmann, Pauline |
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Winterthur
Discover Winterthur Series
Discover the Historic Houses of Odessa, Discover the Winterthur Estate, Discover the Winterthur Garden, Discover the Winterthur Period Rooms, Discover Yuletide at Winterthur. 5 paperbacks, packaged as a set
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Delaware / Philadelphia
Boxed set of all five volumes in the series. Generously illustrated, most in color.
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Winterthur
Discover Yuletide at Winterthur
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Delaware / Philadelphia
Highlights the Yuletide celebrations both at Winterthur and throughout early America.
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Harper, Deborah V. R |
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Winterthur
Evaluating Your Collection
The 14 Points of Connoisseurship
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles
A book on connoisseurship launches the new Winterthur Decorative Arts Series. Utilizing the unparalleled resources of the Winterthur collection and staff, these books will provide a unique forum of "how-to" advice for novices and experts alike.
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Lanmon, Dwight P., comp. |
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Winterthur
Eye for Excellence
Masterworks from Winterthur
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles
A richly-illustrated catalog featuring the best of the museums collection, according to its own curators. Arranged by category (metalwork, glass, ceramics, furniture,textiles and embroidery, paintings and prints, books and manuscripts), with short introductory essays and detailed information on each object illustrated.
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Fennimore, Donald L., Amanda E. Lange, Robert F. Trent, Deborah E. Kraak, E. McSherry Fowble, and Neville Thompson. George Fistrovich, photos |
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Winterthur
Flights of Fancy
American Silver Bird-Decorated Spoons
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles
The first in-depth study ever on silver bird-decorated spoons.
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Fennimore, Donald |
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Winterthur
Grandeur on the Appoquinimink
The House of William Corbit at Odessa, Delaware
Art / Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Delaware
This classic in American architectural history documents the building of colonial Delawares finest Georgian mansion by Quaker tanner William Corbit, and locates the man, his house, and his architect in the context of their world.
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Sweeney, John A. H. |
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Winterthur
Guide to the Winterthur Library
The Joseph Downs Collection and the Winterthur Archives
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Reference & Bibliography
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McKinstry, E. Richard |
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Winterthur
Iron at Winterthur
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / History of Technology
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Fennimore, Donald L. |
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Winterthur
John Lewis Krimmel
Genre Artist of the Early Republic
Art
The life and work of America's first genre painter.
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Harding, Anneliese |
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Winterthur
KIDS!
200 Years of Childhood
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles
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Winterthur
Made in China
Export Porcelain from the Leo and Doris Hodroff Collection at Winterthur
Ceramics / CHINA TRADE
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Fuchs, Ronald W. , II in collaboration with David S. Howard |
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Winterthur
Metalwork in Early America
Copper and Its Alloys from the Winterthur Collection
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles / American History
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Fennimore, Donald L. George J. Fistrovich, photography. |
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Winterthur
Shaping a National Culture
The Philadelphia Experience, 17501800
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Cultural Studies / American History - 19th Century
Social, economic, political, and architectural historians join scholars and curators to present their findings about Philadelphias myriad economic groups, political enclaves, religious structures, cultural institutions, and artisanal output during the period.
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Hutchins, Catherine E., ed |
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Yale University Art Gallery
Colonial Massachusetts Silversmiths and Jewelers
A Biographical Dictionary Based on the Notes of Francis Hill Bigelow and John Marshall Phillips
Decorative Arts & Material Culture / Antiques & Collectibles / Massachusetts
Winner of the Charles F. Montgomery Prize of the Decorative Arts Society: A groundbreaking reference on a colonial American craft.
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Kane, Patricia E. Jeannine Falino, Deborah A. Federhen, Patricia E. Kane, Barbara McLean Ward, and Gerald W. R. Ward, contribs. |
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