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Encyclopedia of furnishing textiles, floorcoverings and home furnishing practices, 1200-1950

Archive Print Item: Bedford Collection A515

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Type of record: Book

Title: Encyclopedia of furnishing textiles, floorcoverings and home furnishing practices, 1200-1950

Other titles: Furnishing textiles, floorcoverings and home furnishing practices, 1200-1950

Level: Item

Classmark: Bedford Collection A515

Creator(s): Edwards, Clive (1947-)

Additional creator(s): Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) (Former owner)

Publisher: Lund Humphries

Publication city: Aldershot; Burlington, VT

Date(s): 2007

Language: English

Size and medium: vii, 255 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/731453

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991019932276805181

Description

Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-255).




The main aim of this book is to provide a comprehensive reference work of products and their uses in the area of furnishing textiles, interior furnishings and floorcoverings used in domestic interiors. The emphasis is on British and American domestic textiles and furnishings, and the consumption of them over the period 1200-1950.

Provenance

Leeds University Library copy at Bedford Collection A515: From the John Evan Bedford Library, gifted in 2019. Twenty-first-century pictorial bookplate on front pastedown: John Evan Bedford. Former reference: TX/9.

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