Author: Susan Hight Rountree
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879350956
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Drawing on the heritage of Virginia hospitality, this book contains a treasure trove of sugges- tions and ow-tos for commemorating special occassions throughout the year. From a winter dinner to a spring wedding, this beautiful book, provides a wealth of flower-arranging, decorating, handicraft, and cooking ideas.
Entertaining Ideas from Williamsburg
Author: Susan Hight Rountree
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879350956
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Drawing on the heritage of Virginia hospitality, this book contains a treasure trove of sugges- tions and ow-tos for commemorating special occassions throughout the year. From a winter dinner to a spring wedding, this beautiful book, provides a wealth of flower-arranging, decorating, handicraft, and cooking ideas.
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879350956
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 172
Book Description
Drawing on the heritage of Virginia hospitality, this book contains a treasure trove of sugges- tions and ow-tos for commemorating special occassions throughout the year. From a winter dinner to a spring wedding, this beautiful book, provides a wealth of flower-arranging, decorating, handicraft, and cooking ideas.
Christmas Decorations from Williamsburg
Author: Susan Hight Rountree
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879350857
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Superb photography, descriptive text, and 27 charming color drawings present ideas and how-to's for creating wreaths, cones, swags, roping, and other holiday decorations for mantels, stairways, windows, and tables.
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879350857
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 156
Book Description
Superb photography, descriptive text, and 27 charming color drawings present ideas and how-to's for creating wreaths, cones, swags, roping, and other holiday decorations for mantels, stairways, windows, and tables.
Family on the Loose
Author: Bill Richards
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615696539
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Pack your bags, hop a plane, and take a trip! Embarking on a journey with your kids can be a thrilling and rewarding adventure. Family travel is also a great way to expand your cultural horizons and help cultivate our next generation of global citizens. This book offers hundreds of easy-to-use ideas for:* Drumming up excitement for the journey ahead* Teaching your kids to pack themselves* Having fun at the airport and on the plane* Easing jetlag and schedule changes* Involving everyone in setting itineraries and expectations * Making museums and tourist stops engaging for everyone* Enriching your travel experience through journaling* Keeping the joy of the journey alive long after your return* Discovering cultural education in your own back yardThis book is intended for well-seasoned travelers and newbies alike who enjoy being with their children, want to enrich their education, and are excited to discover, as a family, the vast and unique experiences this world has to offer.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780615696539
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 204
Book Description
Pack your bags, hop a plane, and take a trip! Embarking on a journey with your kids can be a thrilling and rewarding adventure. Family travel is also a great way to expand your cultural horizons and help cultivate our next generation of global citizens. This book offers hundreds of easy-to-use ideas for:* Drumming up excitement for the journey ahead* Teaching your kids to pack themselves* Having fun at the airport and on the plane* Easing jetlag and schedule changes* Involving everyone in setting itineraries and expectations * Making museums and tourist stops engaging for everyone* Enriching your travel experience through journaling* Keeping the joy of the journey alive long after your return* Discovering cultural education in your own back yardThis book is intended for well-seasoned travelers and newbies alike who enjoy being with their children, want to enrich their education, and are excited to discover, as a family, the vast and unique experiences this world has to offer.
From a Colonial Garden: Ideas, Decorations, Recipes
Author: Susan Hight Rountree
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879352127
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Colonial Williamsburg's renowned gardens have always played a major role in the life of the town. Their beauty and bounty inspired this clearly written and illustrated entertaining and decorating guide.
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879352127
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 232
Book Description
Colonial Williamsburg's renowned gardens have always played a major role in the life of the town. Their beauty and bounty inspired this clearly written and illustrated entertaining and decorating guide.
Dollhouses, Miniature Kitchens, and Shops
Author: Susan Hight Rountree
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879351595
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The enchanting dollhouses, miniature kitchens, and toy shops at the Folk Art Museum are shown in this lovely book. Information from nineteenth-century toy catalogs and experience as a maker of miniatures enabled the author to write about these toys in detail. The attractive photography brings them to life.
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879351595
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
Languages : en
Pages : 104
Book Description
The enchanting dollhouses, miniature kitchens, and toy shops at the Folk Art Museum are shown in this lovely book. Information from nineteenth-century toy catalogs and experience as a maker of miniatures enabled the author to write about these toys in detail. The attractive photography brings them to life.
Williamsburg Before and After
Author: George Humphrey Yetter
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879350772
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
George Yetter's informative text describes why Williamsburg was founded and flourished during the colonial period. He traces the deterioration that followed when the capital moved to Richmond in 1780, and concludes with the exciting story of how Williamsburg's past was saved. Old photographs, daguerreotypes, watercolors, sketches, and maps capture "pre-restoration" Williamsburg. Lovely color "after" photographs show that the vision and dream have been fulfilled.
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879350772
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 216
Book Description
George Yetter's informative text describes why Williamsburg was founded and flourished during the colonial period. He traces the deterioration that followed when the capital moved to Richmond in 1780, and concludes with the exciting story of how Williamsburg's past was saved. Old photographs, daguerreotypes, watercolors, sketches, and maps capture "pre-restoration" Williamsburg. Lovely color "after" photographs show that the vision and dream have been fulfilled.
Link to the Past, Bridge to the Future
Author: John P. Hunter
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879351939
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
This new title provides a link to our colonial past, when animals were a vital part of everyday life, demonstrating animals were a vital part of everyday life, demonstrating the integral role animals once played by providing labor, transportation, recreation and companionship.
Publisher: Colonial Williamsburg
ISBN: 9780879351939
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
This new title provides a link to our colonial past, when animals were a vital part of everyday life, demonstrating animals were a vital part of everyday life, demonstrating the integral role animals once played by providing labor, transportation, recreation and companionship.
Fun with the Family Virginia
Author: Candyce Stapen
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762763345
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Geared towards parents with children between the ages of two and twelve, Fun with the Family Virginia features interesting facts and sidebars as well as practical tips about traveling with your little ones.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 0762763345
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 208
Book Description
Geared towards parents with children between the ages of two and twelve, Fun with the Family Virginia features interesting facts and sidebars as well as practical tips about traveling with your little ones.
Colonial Williamsburg
Author: Edward G. Lengel
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780879352981
Category : Colonial Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"This book, a companion to 'Colonial Williamsburg: The Guide: The Official Companion to the Historic Area,' recounts Williamsburg's 'story'--the events and circumstances that led to the town's founding and its community life and political importance up to and through the Revolutionary War. It offers a bit of postwar history as well, including Williamsburg's experience of the Civil War and the town's eventual restoration-all 301 acres of it. The history of Williamsburg is critical to the American story of who we are and how our nation came to be"--
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780879352981
Category : Colonial Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.)
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
"This book, a companion to 'Colonial Williamsburg: The Guide: The Official Companion to the Historic Area,' recounts Williamsburg's 'story'--the events and circumstances that led to the town's founding and its community life and political importance up to and through the Revolutionary War. It offers a bit of postwar history as well, including Williamsburg's experience of the Civil War and the town's eventual restoration-all 301 acres of it. The history of Williamsburg is critical to the American story of who we are and how our nation came to be"--