Author: Lawrence GrowPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Gift local 05-25-2003 $19.95.
American Victorian
Author: Lawrence GrowPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Gift local 05-25-2003 $19.95.
American Victorian Cottage Homes
Author: Palliser, Palliser & CoPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486265063
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
Reprinted from a rare 1878 offering from a leading Northeastern architectural firm: front and side elevations, floor plans and descriptions of 50 "practical designs of low and medium priced houses," ranging from 2- to 11-room dwellings, most in the cottage style. With complete specifications for two, a sample contract, advertisements, and price estimates.
American Victorian Architecture
Author: Arnold LewisPublisher: New York : Dover Publications
ISBN:
Category : Architecture
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Brilliant photos of 1870s, 1880s, showing finest domestic, public architecture; many buildings now gone. 120 plates.
Victorian America
Author: Thomas J. SchlerethPublisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0060921609
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 419
Book Description
A valuable and compelling portrait of the daily life of Americans during the Victorian era--the fourth volume in the Everyday Life in America series
Victorian America
Author: Geoffrey BlodgettPublisher:
ISBN: 9780812277135
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 196
Book Description
The contributors cover such seminal topics as modernization, American intellectuals, the origins of the reform movement, the beginnings of the voluntary hospital, literature, and, ultimately, the attack on Victorianism that took place in the early years of the twentieth-century.
American Victorian Costume in Early Photographs
Author: Priscilla Harris DalrymplePublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486319709
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 120
Book Description
Over 280 rare photographs document "Sunday best" clothing from the 1840s to the 1890s. Bustles, pantalets, top hats, waistcoats, bowlers, other attire, as well as hairdressing and tonsorial styles.
Victorian Interior Decoration
Author: Roger W. MossPublisher: Owl Books
ISBN: 9780805023121
Category : Decoration and ornament
Languages : en
Pages : 257
Book Description
Here is an authoritative look at the way American Victorian houses were decorated in the 19th century, covering all aspects of interior design: floor coverings, woodwork, window treatments and draperies, walls and wallpaper, and ceilings. 225 pictures and drawings; 16-page color insert.
Manners and Morals of Victorian America
Author: Wayne ErbsenPublisher: Native Ground Music
ISBN: 9781883206543
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Manners & Morals of Victorian America is your gateway to the fashionable world of Victorian America. It draws from the wealth of late 19th and early twentieth etiquette books. With over 400 historic engravings and illustrations, the book details virtually every aspect of Victorian life, including the proper conduct for courtship and wooing, duties of husbands and wives, how to deal with a rejected suitor and even carriage and motoring manners. 7x10, 180 pages.
Women at Home in Victorian America
Author: Ellen M. PlantePublisher:
ISBN: 9780816033928
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Gives a portrait of typical middle-class life in Victorian American ; examines the material culture of the Victorian era and the growth of Victorianism.
American Family of the Victorian Era Paper Dolls
Author: Tom TierneyPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 9780486251141
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
generations of middle-class family display fashions, everyday attire of 1870s–1880s America. 7 full-color dolls with 36 full-color costumes.