The Dwellings of Boxford, Essex County, Mass (Classic Reprint)

The Dwellings of Boxford, Essex County, Mass (Classic Reprint)
Author: Sidney Perley
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2017-11-24
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780331830545

Excerpt from The Dwellings of Boxford, Essex County, Mass Robert gould cellar. - Robert Gould, who is said to have come from New Jersey and to have been born about 1795, built, about 1846, a small house in the woods about half a mile east of the residence of the late Isaac Hale. After living there about a year, his house was de stroyed by fire, and he disappeared from the neighbor hood. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

Antique Houses of Gloucester

Antique Houses of Gloucester
Author: Prudence Paine Fish
Publisher: History Press (SC)
Total Pages: 116
Release: 2007
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781596293731

In Antique Houses of Gloucester, author Prudence Fish delivers a masterful survey of Gloucester's most compelling, puzzling and captivating old homes--while simultaneously providing an entertaining primer on New England's colonial and nineteenth-century architecture. Stumped by the differences between Georgian and Federal ornamentation? Wondering how to identify an authentic "Cape Ann cottage"? Intrigued by Indian shutters, widow's walks, Tory chimneys and other such exotically named decorative motifs? Fish unravels these mysteries and more. With a "Fact and Fiction" section debunking various myths and misconceptions, a comprehensive glossary of terms and even an excursion into the cutting-edge field of dendrochronology, Antique Houses of Gloucester offers everything the reader needs to become an armchair expert on Gloucester's historic residences and New England's classic building styles.

The Framed Houses of Massachusetts Bay, 1625-1725

The Framed Houses of Massachusetts Bay, 1625-1725
Author: Abbott Lowell Cummings
Publisher:
Total Pages: 261
Release: 1979
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9780674316812

Architectural drawings and detailed descriptions of houses complement a social history and study of the architecture and construction of seventeenth-century wooden-frame houses of Massachusetts

Architecture in Salem

Architecture in Salem
Author: Bryant Franklin Tolles
Publisher: UPNE
Total Pages: 340
Release: 2004
Genre: Architecture
ISBN: 9781584653851

Long-awaited reprint of an essential guide to the architectural heritage of Salem, Massachusetts.

Salem Witchcraft

Salem Witchcraft
Author: Charles Wentworth Upham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 528
Release: 1867
Genre: Salem (Mass.)
ISBN:

Salem Witchcraft is one of the most famous books published on the Salem Witch Trials. Author Charles Upham was a foremost scholar on the subject, as well as a Massachusetts senator. Only volume one of the series is included in this Anthology.