Old Sturbridge Village is an outdoor museum in Massachusetts that depicts life in a working community of the 1830s. Presenting a portrait of the village based on photographs, artifacts and detailed research, this book, published in the year of its 50th anniversary, takes readers from the rustic farmhouse kitchen to the genteel parlour in the finest house on the village common, and from the blacksmith's shop with its ringing hammers to the rural printing office with its bookstore. It stops along the way to examine and ...
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Old Sturbridge Village is an outdoor museum in Massachusetts that depicts life in a working community of the 1830s. Presenting a portrait of the village based on photographs, artifacts and detailed research, this book, published in the year of its 50th anniversary, takes readers from the rustic farmhouse kitchen to the genteel parlour in the finest house on the village common, and from the blacksmith's shop with its ringing hammers to the rural printing office with its bookstore. It stops along the way to examine and explain home furnishings and decorative arts, costume and dress, food and cooking utensils, and implements and devices of many kinds.
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Fine in Fine dust jacket. 0810936860. 195 illustrations, including 80 color plates. Photographs by Thomas Neill. First edition. Fine in a fine dust jacket.
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Thomas Neill photos; 195 illus, 80 in full coclor. Near Fine in Near Fine jacket. Folio. pp. 224. dj in mylar; lite brown c w/gilt titles; 224 clean, unmarked pages.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.A. : Harry N Abrams Inc, 1996. First edition (1996) of this book about a living history museum in Sturbridge, Massachusetts. Very good in partially faded dustjacket. Generously color illustrated throughout. Purplish gray cloth with color illustrated dustjacket, with the yellow tones of the front cover faded out to make it look as if it were produced in black and white plue blue-green tones-actually quite attractive. Light external wear, good hinges, firm text block, very clean pages with no names or other markings. They mylar protected dustjacket has minimal wear, no chips or tears. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall.
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!
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Very good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority!