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Valances and draperies : consisting of new designs for fashionable upholstery work

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection A628

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Type of record: Book

Title: Valances and draperies : consisting of new designs for fashionable upholstery work

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection A628

Creator(s): King, Thomas (fl. 1820-1850)

Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner); Taylor, George (Printer)

Publisher: J. Weale, 59, High Holborn; J. Menzies, Princes Street ; A Rutherglen, 84, Trongate ; G Young, Great Suffolk Street

Publication city: London : Edinburgh : Glasgow : Dublin

Date(s): [1835?]

Language: English

Size and medium: [6], 30 plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/729135

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019868857205181

Collection group(s): John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History

Description

Bound at end is a catalogue, 4 pages, including an advertisement for this title [published in five parts], printed by George Taylor, 7, Little James Street.

Bedford Collection copy A628 is wanting plates 26 and 30.

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Bindings

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A628: contemporary publisher's binding, brown embossed cloth, gold tooled on front cover: Valances and Draperies.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A628: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: DU/4.

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