Book Description
Gift local 05-25-2003 $19.95.
American Victorian
Author : Lawrence Grow
Publisher : HarperCollins Publishers
Page : 232 pages
File Size : 30,72 MB
Release : 1984
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
American Victorian Cottage Homes
Author : Palliser, Palliser & Co
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 108 pages
File Size : 45,84 MB
Release : 1990-01-01
Category : Architecture
ISBN : 9780486265063
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 Lewis
Publisher : New York : Dover Publications
Page : 172 pages
File Size : 27,38 MB
Release : 1975
Category : Architecture
ISBN :
Book Description
Brilliant photos of 1870s, 1880s, showing finest domestic, public architecture; many buildings now gone. 120 plates.
Victorian America
Author : Geoffrey Blodgett
Publisher :
Page : 196 pages
File Size : 16,50 MB
Release : 1976
Category : History
ISBN : 9780812277135
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.
Victorian America
Author : Thomas J. Schlereth
Publisher : Harper Collins
Page : 419 pages
File Size : 42,19 MB
Release : 1992-07-15
Category : History
ISBN : 0060921609
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
American Victorian Costume in Early Photographs
Author : Priscilla Harris Dalrymple
Publisher : Courier Corporation
Page : 120 pages
File Size : 31,16 MB
Release : 2013-07-24
Category : Antiques & Collectibles
ISBN : 0486319709
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. Moss
Publisher : Owl Books
Page : 257 pages
File Size : 24,73 MB
Release : 1992-11-01
Category : Decoration and ornament
ISBN : 9780805023121
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.
Women at Home in Victorian America
Author : Ellen M. Plante
Publisher :
Page : 242 pages
File Size : 35,92 MB
Release : 1997
Category : Social Science
ISBN : 9780816033928
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.
Manners and Morals of Victorian America
Author : Wayne Erbsen
Publisher : Native Ground Music
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 23,48 MB
Release : 2009
Category : Cooking
ISBN : 9781883206543
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.
Victorian America
Author : Wendell Garrett
Publisher : Universe Publishing(NY)
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 37,76 MB
Release : 1996
Category : Architecture, Domestic
ISBN : 9780789300256
Book Description
Principal photography by Paul Rocheleau. "Knowledgeable descriptions of the houses & their interiors."--Chicago Tribune.
