Books & Stationery

Just Being Jackie by Margaret Cardillo

A stunning and inspirational nonfiction picture book about the life and style of Jacqueline Kennedy Onassis from Margaret Cardillo and Julia Denos. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for...

Gilded Dreams

From the author of Gilded Summers, comes a powerful novel of the last eight years of the American Women’s fight for suffrage.  Gilded Dreams is a historical, action packed love letter to the women who fought so hard for all women who stand on the...

King Lehr

King Lehr and the Gilded Age by Lady Decies. The shocking, Gilded Age tell-all that tarnished high society. Item# 3592

Floral Bicycle Quilling Notecard

Quilling is the art of rolled, shaped, and glued paper that results in creating a unified, decorative design. The art of quilling has been around for centuries, with a remarkably varied historical background spanning across continents. Quilling has...

Robert's Guide for Butlers & Other Household Staff

Full of humor and wit, this book was commissioned in 1827 to give household staff a handbook so they might more efficiently perform the duties for which they were being paid. Item# 172

Finding our FurEver Home (Tales of Kitty Witty)

Finding our FurEver Home (Tales of Kitty Witty) The true story of how Kitty Witty and her brother, Pogi Woggy, were rescued from a New England seacoast village and learned that if you love others you'll be blessed when love comes back to you. Kitty Witty...

The Gilded Life of Richard Morris Hunt: Architecture and Art for an American Civilization

The illustrated story of the life and times of architect Richard Morris Hunt, his forty-year career, and his impact on American culture after the Civil War. Celebrated internationally in the nineteenth century as America’s premier architect,...

The Decoration Of Houses: New Edition

In addition to her fame as a novelist, Edith Wharton has now been recognized as an arbiter of taste and correct usage in the making of domestic interior rooms, and Odgen Codman, Jr., has achieved recognition as a revivalist architect of the first rank...

Murder At Kingscote - A Gilded Newport Mystery

On a clear July day in 1899, the salty ocean breeze along Bellevue Avenue carries new smells of gasoline and exhaust as Emma, now editor-in-chief of the Newport Messenger, covers Newport's first-ever automobile parade. But the festive atmosphere soon...

Alice's Adventures in Wonderland, Lewis Carroll

With wonderfully detailed covers, sparkling gilt edges, creamy pages and stitched binding, Chilterns Publishing has reimagined the classics into a collection of the most beautiful books published in this genre. Jane Austen’s original books...

Posing Peacock Quilling Card

The perfect quilled peacock greeting card to share with your creative friend! Peacocks are often thought of as one of the most beautiful birds on this Earth. Representing vision, self-expression, and spirituality. This handcrafted design shows the blue...

The Lighthouse Keeper Daughter: A Novel

From The New York Times bestselling author of The Girl Who Came Home comes a historical novel inspired by true events, and the extraordinary female lighthouse keepers of the past two hundred years. “They call me a...

Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey: The Lost Legacy of Highclere Castle

Lady Almina and the Real Downton Abbey is the story behind the Highclere Castle, the inspiration for the PBS Show Downton Abbey. The story follows Lady Almina, the 5th Countess of Carnarvon -- the inspiration for the character Lady Cora Crawley. Like the...

The American Heiress: A Novel

"Anyone suffering Downton Abbey withdrawal symptoms (who isn't?) will find an instant tonic in Daisy Goodwin's The American Heiress. The story of Cora Cash, an American heiress in the 1890s who bags an English duke, this is a...

The Newport Bridge

Author James Ricci details the trials and tribulations that produced an iconic bridge. Newport is a premier destination, but getting to the city has not always been easy. For three centuries, ferries crossed Narragansett Bay’s East Passage. That all...

The Art of Afternoon Tea: Tradition, etiquette & recipes for delectable teatime treats

More than 75 stunning recipes and inspiration for how to host and bake for the ultimate afternoon tea party.The art of afternoon tea is a delightful and refined tradition that has been cherished for centuries and invites us to savor simple pleasures in a...

Rosecliff Quilling Card

Experience the grandeur of Newport’s Gilded Age with the Rosecliff Quilling Card. This exquisite handcrafted card showcases Rosecliff, one of Newport’s most iconic mansions, with intricate paper quilling details that bring its elegant...

Breakers Bathtub Note Card

Add a touch of whimsy to your correspondence with Newport Mansions' Breakers Bathtub Note Card. Featuring a charming illustration of the elegant marble bathtub from The Breakers, this card captures the opulence and timeless beauty of Newport's most...