Merritt Ierley

Author of The Comforts of Home: The American House and the Evolution of Modern Convenience

7 Works 128 Members 1 Review

About the Author

He is a social historian, the author of seven books relating to American history and technology, including The Comforts of Home. He lives in northern New Jersey. (Bowker Author Biography)

Works by Merritt Ierley

Open House: A Guided Tour of the American Home, 1637-Present (1999) 28 copies

Wondrous Contrivances: Technology at the Threshold (2002) 16 copies

Traveling the National Road: Across the Centuries on America's First Highway (1990) 13 copies

The year that tried men's souls : a journalistic reconstruction of the world of 1776 (1976) 4 copies

A Place in History: North Arlington, New Jersey; : A centennial chronicle of the Birthplace of steam power in America 2 copies

An inheritance of the faithful: A 225th anniversary history of Christ Episcopal Church, Newton, New Jersey, organized… 1 copy

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The Comforts of Home: The American House and the… by Merritt Ierley

Where did this book come from?? It looks brand new.

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Works: 7
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