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White Egret Indoor/Outdoor Pillow

Whether poised at a river bend or cruising the coastline looking for its next meal, the majestic white egret always catches our eye. This pillow was inspired by the Atlantic coast. Made with multi-white, grey and green threads, atop a spa-like oceana...

Gilded Chandelier Plush Ornament

Made by hand and based out of London, our line of embroidered ornaments use a number of fabrics, including cotton, felt, silks, satins, and velvets decorated with beads, braids, metal and silk threads. Each ornament is completely handmade, and the time...

Gilded Age Lady Plush Ornament

Made by hand and based out of London, our line of embroidered ornaments use a number of fabrics, including cotton, felt, silks, satins, and velvets decorated with beads, braids, metal and silk threads. Each ornament is completely handmade, and the time...

Pie For Breakfast: Simple Baking Recipes for Kids

A beautifully illustrated baking book for children featuring recipes for delicious treats along with a powerful message about family, diversity, and helping others.When Hazel and her father bake together, her mother says they make the whole house...

The Gilded Age by Mark Twain

Arguably the first major American novel to satirize the political milieu of Washington, D.C. and the wild speculation schemes that exploded across the nation in the years that followed the Civil War, The Gilded Age gave this remarkable era its name...

Baroque Dream Brass Earrings

These earrings feature brass filigree stampings made today in the USA using vintage dies. They are one of Grandmother's Button's simplest and most popular earring styles. In this piece: Brass filigree stampings, made in the USA with vintage...

Emelia Birds Stained Glass Window Panel

Our little lovebirds. These birds on a wire, add a perfect feeling of romance into your home. Designed with real rippled and mottled stained glass in red, yellow, green, blues and greys. Includes a hanging chain, perfect for displaying in your kitchen,...

Jasmine Baroque Stained Glass Tiffany Style Table Lamp

The timeless beauty of Baroque style! The Jasmine Baroque Stained Glass Tiffany Style Table Lamp offers gorgeous ambient lighting. The shade has a combination of rippled and striated glass. It showcases 201 pieces of handcrafted glass and 30 glowing...

Joyce Dragonfly Stained Glass Tiffany Style Accent Lamp

A True Classic. Inspired by the Hanging Head Dragonfly lamp originally designed by Louis Comfort Tiffany and Clara Driscoll, the Joyce Dragonfly Stained Glass Tiffany Style Accent Lamp encompasses great detail and lively character. The dragonflies,...

Votes for Women Pennant Ornament

The Votes for Women motto was used in 1909 at the famous suffrage open house at Marble House in Newport, Rhode Island and by Mrs. Alva Erksine Smith Vanderbilt Belmont on her personal tea service. This banner ornament is in the traditional purple and...

What Would Mrs. Astor Do?

What Would Mrs. Astor Do?: The Essential Guide to the Manners and Mores of the Gilded Age A richly illustrated romp with America’s Gilded Age leisure class—and those angling to join it.Mark Twain called it the Gilded Age. Between 1870 and...

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...

Quotes For Women: Quotations of Great Americans

This pocket-sized hardcover book contains nearly one hundred assorted quotations from inspirational women that will influence, inspire, and empower people of all ages. About the Publisher: Applewood Books, publishers of America's living past, was founded...

The Pocket Butler by Charles MacPherson

Author Charles MacPherson lays out the essentials of entertaining and business etiquette in this small, easy-to-follow guide. With a combination of his best tips from the first book and a wealth of new information, The Pocket Butler is the...

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...

Saving Narragansett Bay: How People, Passion, and Perseverance made All the Difference

With over 100 pages and photographs, “Saving Narragansett Bay” captures the pivotal battles, rulings and turning points that helped Narragansett Bay improve and recover in the last five decades—from defeating ill-sited energy plant...

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...

A Field Guide to American Houses (Revised)

Now in paperback: the fully expanded, updated, and freshly designed second edition of the most comprehensive and widely acclaimed guide to domestic architecture: in print since its original publication in 1984, and acknowledged everywhere as the...

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...

The Fabulous Bouvier Sisters: The Tragic and Glamorous Lives of Jackie and Lee

When sixty-four-year-old Jackie Kennedy Onassis died in her Fifth Avenue apartment, her younger sister Lee wept inconsolably. Then Jackie’s thirty-eight-page will was read. Lee discovered that substantial cash bequests were left to family members,...