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1) Colonial and early American lighting

Author

Hayward, Arthur H

Series

Preservation Library

Language

English

Formats

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This fascinating text presents what is probably the largest selection of antique lamps illustrated anywhere - 647 in all. Included are "Betty" lamps; petticoat and tumbler lamps; pierced tin lanterns; candle lanterns; Sandwich glass candlesticks; mantle and astral lamps; luster lamps, Bennington ware; chandeliers and other lighting devices in use up to the 1880's. Introduction.

2) The American builder's companion: or, A system of architecture particularly adapted to the presentstyle of building

Author

Benjamin, Asher

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

Dover Publications

Pub. Date

[1969]

Language

English

3) Preservation briefs

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

[Interagency Historic Architectural Services Program, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation, National Park Service]

Pub. Date

1975

Language

English

4) Cyclical maintenance for historic buildings

Author

Chambers, J. Henry

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

Interagency Historic Architectural Services Program, Office of Archeology and Historic Preservation, National ParkService, U.S.Department of the Interior

Pub. Date

1976.

Language

English

5) Exterior decoration: a treatise on the artistic use of colors in the ornamentation of buildings and a series of designs, illustrating the effects of different combinations of colors in connection...

Series

Preservation Library
Athenaeum library of nineteenth century America

Publisher

The Athenaeum of Philadelphia

Pub. Date

1976.

Language

English

6) In small things forgotten: the archaeology of early American life

Author

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

Anchor Press/Doubleday

Pub. Date

1977.

Language

English

7) Epoxies for wood repairs in historic buildings

Author

Phillips, Morgan W

Series

Preservation Library
Heritage Conservation and Recreation Service publication ; no. 1

Pub. Date

1978

Language

English

8) Historical markers: planning local programs

Author

Pisney, Raymond F

Series

Technical leaflet ; 104
Preservation Library

Publisher

American Association for State and Local History

Pub. Date

1978.

Language

English

9) The Eight most common mistakes in restoring houses (and how to avoid them)

Author

Phillips, Morgan W

Series

Preservation Library
Technical leaflet ; 118

Publisher

[American Association for State and Local History]

Pub. Date

[1979]

Language

English

10) Fixing up =: Manual de consertos em casas antigas : a bilingual handbook for older homes

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

[publisher not identified]

Pub. Date

1979.

Language

English

11) Moving historic buildings

Author

Curtis, John Obed

Series

Preservation Library
HCRS publication ; no. 9

Pub. Date

1979

Language

English

12) Access to historic buildings for the disabled: suggestions for planning and implementation

Author

Parrott, Charles

Series

TPS reports
HCRS publication ; no.46
Preservation Library

Publisher

U.S. Department of the Interior, Heritage Conservation and RecreationService, Technical Preservation Services Division

Pub. Date

1980.

Language

English

13) Diagnosing and repairing house structure problems

Author

Seaquist, Edgar Oliver

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

McGraw-Hill

Pub. Date

[1980]

Language

English

14) Fabrics for historic buildings: a guide to selecting reproduction fabrics

Author

Nylander, Jane C

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

Preservation Press

Language

English

15) A Handbook on historic preservation law

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

Conservation Foundation

Pub. Date

[1983]

Language

English

16) Wallpapers for historic buildings: a guide to selecting reproduction wallpapers

Author

Nylander, Richard C

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

Preservation Press

Pub. Date

[1983]

Language

English

17) The complete guide to home repair and maintenance

Author

Gladstone, Bernard

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

Consumers Union

Pub. Date

[1984]

Language

English

18) Electric wiring and lighting in historic American buildings: guidelines for restoration and rehabilitation projects

Author

Ferro, Maximilian L

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

AFC/A Nortek Company

Pub. Date

1984.

Language

English

19) The comfortable house: North American suburban architecture, 1890-1930

Author

Series

Preservation Library

Publisher

MIT Press

Pub. Date

[1986]

Language

English

20) Graffiti removal manual

Series

Preservation Library

Language

English

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