Books

The Flower Yard: Growing Flamboyant Flowers in Containers

This lushly photographed idea book proves that it is possible to create a glamorous outdoor space of ever-changing color, teeming with life, in the smallest of spaces, whether a patio, terrace, or front porch.This inspirational guide demonstrates how a...

Lady in Blue Quilling Card

Perfect for the elegant friend who loves the classic style. This quilled design features a woman in a blue sleeveless a-line dress, a white wide brim hat, and white opera-length gloves.Each quilled card is beautifully handmade by a highly skilled artisan...

The Pocket Butler's Guide to Good Housekeeping

Get your home spic and span with Charles MacPherson's expert tips and tricks for everything from polishing silverware to organizing the garage.After over 30 years as a professional butler and household manager, Charles MacPherson knows a thing or two...

New York Splendor: The City's Most Memorable Rooms

Design authority Wendy Moonan takes the reader on a tour of some of New York City's finest residential rooms--past and present.The selection of interiors is about the "wow" factor--New York residential spaces that elicit gasps of pleasure and surprise...

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...

Murder Stalks a Mansion: A Newport Mystery

By Anne-Marie Sutton (paperback)Murder Stalks A Mansion: A Newport Mystery, quickly transports you to Bellevue Avenue, the Cliff Walk, Thames Street and the harbor, and of course to stately Kenwood, the fictional Newport mansion which is home to the Kent...

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

Newport: A Novel

By Jill Morrow, Spring 1921. The Great War is over, Prohibition is in full swing, the Depression still years away, and Newport, Rhode Island’s glittering "summer cottages" are inhabited by the gloriously rich families who built them.Attorney Adrian...

To Marry an English Lord

From the Gilded Age until 1914, more than 100 American heiresses invaded Britannia and swapped dollars for titles. Filled with vivid personalities, gossipy anecdotes, grand houses, and a wealth of period details--plus photographs, illustrations, quotes,...

Winnie-the-Pooh Classic Edition Gift Set

For almost a century, Winnie-the-Pooh and his friends—Piglet, Owl, Tigger, Kanga, Roo, and the ever doleful Eeyore—have endured as the unforgettable creations of A. A. Milne, who wrote two books of Pooh’s adventures for his son,...

The Jungle Book, Rudyward Kipling

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...

French Blooms by Sandra Sigman

This first book by Sandra Sigman, award-winning floral designer and owner of Les Fleurs, presents arranging flowers in the French style—bouquets that are chic and romantic.As Sandra Sigman learned while living in Paris in her twenties, the French...

Etiquette: The Original Guide to Conduct in Society, Business, Home and More

First published in 1922, Etiquette has served for generations as the premiere guide to manners and decorum. It details the nuances of various social settings as well as how to act within them, so as not to offend any parties present.Different...

Golden Leaf Bookmark

The Golden Leaf Bookmark will fit a variety of items such as planners, books, notebooks, cookbooks, etc!This would make a perfect gift for those who plan, book lovers, teachers, co-workers and more! Material: Copper Made in the USA

Butterfly and Wildflower Quilling Card

Choose the Quilled Butterfly & Wildflowers greeting card for your nature-loving friend to share sentiments of hope, happiness, and optimism. This quilled artwork features a blue, white, and black butterfly with purple, yellow, and pink wildflowers...

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...

New England Shipbuilding: Vessels that Made History

For more than four hundred years, New England shipyards have contributed significantly to America's maritime and naval supremacy. This compelling story is presented through the histories of seventy ships built from the colonial era down to modern times...

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...

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...

Newport: A Lively Experiment 1639-1969, Revised Second Edition

By Rockwell Stensrud Newport: A Lively Experiment 1639-1969 covers 330 years of the history of one of America’s most famous towns, Newport, Rhode Island. It is the only definitive history of the town where religious freedom and the separation of...