Project Gutenberg 2011-01-09 Public domain in the USA. 115 Northend, Mary Harrod 1850 1926 Northend, Mary H. Colonial Homes and Their Furnishings Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Internet Archive. "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.) en Architecture, Colonial Furniture -- United States NA Text Browsing: Architecture Browsing: Art & Photography 539044 539062 2024-09-14T14:16:18.411619 2023-09-15T08:56:21.332070 text/html text/html 500264 2011-01-09T15:42:26 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 2782738 2011-01-09T15:42:34 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 2930764 2024-09-14T14:16:32.291540 application/epub+zip 2938196 2024-09-14T14:16:22.161623 application/epub+zip 223646 2024-09-14T14:16:19.992610 application/epub+zip 3217162 2024-09-14T14:16:38.777487 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 3118951 2024-09-14T14:16:30.245556 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 414270 2022-09-16T05:49:51.848664 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 350653 350530 2024-09-14T14:16:16.123654 2023-09-15T08:56:19.146068 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 350531 2011-01-09T15:42:24 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 128045 2011-01-09T15:42:32 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 350522 2011-01-09T15:42:24 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 128016 2011-01-09T15:42:32 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20218 2024-09-14T14:16:38.944498 application/rdf+xml 17746 2024-09-14T14:16:20.465593 image/jpeg 4048 2024-09-14T14:16:20.235579 image/jpeg 2849284 2024-09-14T14:16:18.600595 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia