Congressional Record


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Old-House Journal


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Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.




The Old-House Journal Compendium


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Offers advice on identifying, evaluating, and restoring an old house, and describes how to repair different parts of a house, including roofs, windows, floors, staircases, and fireplaces.




Our House: A Home Journal


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Federal Depository Library Directory


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This is the official GPO directory information (names, addresses, telephone numbers, etc.) of all federal depository libraries. The electronic version is created from the PROFILE portion of the LPS PAMALA database. The results screens include links to each library's latest Item Lister item selection profile record, and, as applicable, a hotlinked email address and a Depository Web site URL. This database is updated on the first Friday of the month.




Old-House Journal


Book Description

Old-House Journal is the original magazine devoted to restoring and preserving old houses. For more than 35 years, our mission has been to help old-house owners repair, restore, update, and decorate buildings of every age and architectural style. Each issue explores hands-on restoration techniques, practical architectural guidelines, historical overviews, and homeowner stories--all in a trusted, authoritative voice.




New Home Journal


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A handy, practical resource that makes it easy to keep track of your essential homeowner information for future reference Your home is the most exciting purchase you will ever make. It’s simultaneously the playground, castle and nest where your family will grow. It’s also a big responsibility with lots of little details to keep track of. Fortunately, this book makes it super simple to organize everything, including: WARRANTY INFORMATION for when appliances need repair PAINT COLORS for matching existing walls and trims MAINTENANCE SCHEDULES to keep appliances running smoothly WINDOW TREATMENT DETAILS so replacements are a cinch FLOORING MATERIALS so you can keep wood shiny and tile glossy Packed with informative tips, fill-in-the-blank prompts and grid pages for sketching room layouts, this book’s easy-to-understand design and thorough coverage make it impossible to overlook even the most obscure (yet vital!) detail about your wonderful home.




House Styles in America


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This beautifully illustrated tour of America's houses begins in 1640 with the early roots of American style -- a combination of European skill and attitude combined with American know-how. This architectural journey continues on through the 18th and 19th centuries, through the Greek Revival, the Americanization of the Gothic Revival, and the early Colonial Revival. The houses of the 20th century are the main attraction as House Styles in America delves into the major movements in the Romantic Revivals of the 1920s and 1930s: English, French, and Spanish. Replete with 200 color photographs, this architectural journey is an essential and beautiful guide for realtors, tourists, and students of architecture.




My Magic Tree House Journal


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Adventure is as close as your own backyard. . . . Even after the magic tree house brings Jack and Annie back home to Frog Creek, they never stop having adventures. They love to explore the world around them. Now it's your turn You can fill out this journal right along with Jack and Annie. What animals can you find where you live? What plants grow there? What are some of your favorite places? What stars can you find in the sky? The answers are all up to you in this fun companion to the #1 New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House(R) series Have even more fun with Jack and Annie on the Magic Tree House(R) website at MagicTreeHouse.com.