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100 1 _aNorthend, Mary Harrod,
_d1850-1926
245 1 0 _aColonial Homes and Their Furnishings
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2011
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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500 _aRelease date is 2011-01-09
508 _aProduced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive.
520 _a"Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings" by Mary Harrod Northend is a historical account written in the early 20th century. The book delves into the architecture and furnishings of colonial-era homes, particularly in New England, showcasing the rich history and craftsmanship of that period. It aims to capture the beauty and significance of antiques, emphasizing their cultural value and the stories they hold. At the start of the book, the author expresses a deep fascination for colonial homes and their antique furnishings, sparked by her experiences exploring notable collections in Salem. She reflects on the enduring charm of these old houses, which often display signs of their age yet speak to a rich heritage. The opening portion introduces the evolution of colonial architecture and touches upon specific notable homes, discussing their historical significance and unique features. Northend sets the tone for a detailed exploration of various elements that define colonial interiors, beginning with the structure and ambiance of the period's residences. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aArchitecture, Colonial
653 _aFurniture -- United States
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/34897
999 _c75743
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