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Nylander, Jane C.; Viera, Diane; Society For The Preservation Of New England Antiquities Staff ListingsIf you cannot find what you want on this page, then please use our search feature to search all our listings. Click on Title to view full description
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Windows on the Past: Four Centuries of New England Homes Viera 2000 10018598 About the Author: Since it was established in 1910 to protect New England's cultural and architectural heritage, The Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities has become a major museum. Jane Nylander is president of the society and the author of several books on the decorative arts. The book is an evocative photo essay accompanied the words of New England writers and poets. It takes us on a tour of classic landscapes, flower and kitchen gardens, and working farms; four centuries of home building, fascinating interiors and furnishings. See the family ties to their homes, advances in cooking, heating, plumbing, and lighting, and the evolution of dining rituals. It is an elegant, and oversize book that tells the stories of individuals who have worked to save the varied pieces of their New England heritage. Enjoy the stunning 220 color and 38 historic black & white photographs throughout this 207 page volume. Publisher's mark outside of bottom pages. OVERSIZE SHPPING REQUIRED! Bulfinch 0-8212-2483-2 / 9780821224830 Hardcover W/ book jacket AS NEW CONDITION Boston Price:
44.38 USD
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