Newport: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. Hardcover. Green cloth covers, gilt lettering on spine. 216 pp, illustrations. "This book, I believe, faithfully depicts the consummate skill and superlative craftsmanship of Newport cabinetmakers, silversmiths, and painters, and is the forerunner of other volumes which will portray other aspects of this..... More
Newport, RI: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. Hardcover. Green cloth. xii, 216 pp. 139+ bw illus. Books covers Newport's era of prosperity, the Newport cabinet and chair makers, Newport limners and engravers, and silversmiths. Also includes the 1774 census, The Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, Townsend-Goddard furniture, a list of Newport joiners..... More
Newport, RI: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. Limited edition of 2,000 copies. Softcover. Green wraps with black lettering, xiii, 216 pp. 139+ bw illus. Books covers Newport's era of prosperity, the Newport cabinet and chair makers, Newport limners and engravers, and silversmiths. Also includes the 1774 census, The Nichols-Wanton-Hunter..... More
Newport, RI: Preservation Society of Newport County, 1954. Hardcover. Green cloth. xii, 216 pp. 139+ bw illus. Books covers Newport's era of prosperity, the Newport cabinet and chair makers, Newport limners and engravers, and silversmiths. Also includes the 1774 census, The Nichols-Wanton-Hunter House, Townsend-Goddard furniture, a list of Newport joiners..... More
