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2008
Hitchcock George Inness: A Catalogue Raisonné

 
Michael Quick
Emery Jacob Weidenmann: Pioneer Landscape Architect

 
Rudy J. Favretti
Fischelis Cecilia Beaux: American Figure Painter Sylvia Yount, Kevin Sharp, Nina Auerbach, and Mark Bockrath
2007
Hitchcock Owen Jones: Design, Ornament, Architecture and Theory in an Age of Transition

 
Carol A. Hrvol Flores
Emery Temple of Invention: History of A National Landmark

 
Charles J. Robertson
Fischelis Americans in Paris 1860-1900 Kathleen Adler, Erica E. Hirshler and H. Barbara Weinberg
2006
Hitchcock Adolph Cluss, Architect: From Germany to America
 
Co-edited by Alan Lessoff and Christof Mauch
Emery A Brass Menagerie: Metalwork of the Aesthetic Movement
 
Anna Tobin D’Ambrosio
Fischelis The Shipcarvers’ Art: Figureheads and Cigar-Store Indians in Nineteenth-Century America
 
Ralph Sessions
2005
Hitchcock The Romanesque Revival: Religion, Politics, and Transnational Exchange Kathleen Curran
Emery Victorian Boston Today: Twelve Walking Tours Edward W. Gordon (Foreword)
Mary Melvin Petronella (Editor)
Fischelis  No award given.
2004
Hitchcock Thomas Jeckyll Architect and Designer, 1827-1881 Susan W. Soros and Catherine Arbuthnott
Emery Separate Sphere: Dressmakers in Cincinnati's Golden Age, 1877-1922 Cynthia Amneus
Fischelis  Whistler, Women, & Fashion Margaret F. MacDonald, Susan Grace Galassi & Aileen Ribeiro, with Patricia de Montfort (Yale University Press)
2003
Hitchcock American Sublime: Landscape Painting in the United States 1820-1880 Andrew Wilton and Timothy Barringer
Emery The Early Louis Sullivan Building Photographs Crombie Taylor and Jeffrey Plank
Fischelis J.W. Waterhouse Peter Trippi
2002
Hitchcock Thomas Eakins Darrel Sewell, et. al
Emery Robert Mills: America's First Architect John M. Bryan
2001
Hitchcock Herkomer: A Victorian Artist Lee MacCormick Edwards
Emery Marie Adrien Persac: Louisiana Artist H.P. Bacot, B.S. Bacot, S.K. Reeves, J. Magill, and J.J. Lawrence
2000
Hitchcock

E.W. Godwin: Aesthetic Movement Architect and Designer

edited by Susan W. Soros

Emery Masterpieces of American Furniture from the Munson-Williams-Proctor Institute
1999
Hitchcock The Painted Sketch: American Impressions from Nature 1830-1880  Eleanor Jones Harvey
Emery

Architecture in Fredonia, NY 1811-1997

Daniel Reiff
1998
Hitchcock Living Architecture: A Biography of H. H. Richardson James F. O'Gorman
Emery Inside the Bungalow: America's Arts & Crafts Interior Paul Duchscherer, author, and Douglas Keister, photographer
1997
Emery Rise of the New York Skyscraper, 1865-1913 Sarah B. Landau and Carl Condit
1996
Hitchcock Dressed for the Photographer: Ordinary Americans and Fashion, 1840-1900 Joan Severa
Emery

Meija Revisited:  The Sites of Victorian Japan

Dallas Finn
1995
Hitchcock Herter Brothers: Furniture and Interiors for a Gilded Age

Katherine S. Howe, Alice Cooney Frelinghuysen, et al.

Emery Eakins and the Photograph: Works by Thomas Eakins and His Circle in the Collection of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts Susan Danley and Cheryl Leibold
1994
Hitchcock

The Arts and Crafts Movement in America: Living the Good Life

Kenneth R. Trapp
Emery

A Noble and Dignified Stream:  The Piscataqua Region in the Colonial Revival, 1860-1930

edited by Sarah L. Giffen and Kevin D. Murphy
1993
Hitchcock Death in the Dining Room and Other Tales of Victorian Culture Kenneth L. Ames
1992
Hitchcock The Golden Age of American Gardens

edited by Mac Griswold, Eleanor Weller, and Helen R. Rollins

1991
Hitchcock At Home: The American Family, 1750-1870 Elizabeth Donaghy Garrett
1990
Hitchcock

A Vision of Britain

HRH, The Prince of Wales
1989
Hitchcock

Margot Gayle: for a lifetime of writings in support of preservation, 19th century outdoor sculpture and cast iron buildings.

 

Titles written by Ms. Gayle include:

Cast-Iron Architecture in America:
The Significance of James Bogardus


Cast-Iron Architecture in New York:
A Photographic Survey
 

Metals in America's Historic Buildings:
Uses and Preservation Treatments

Margot Gayle


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