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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019) | 52 |
| Furstenberg Princely Court Household [Library], Donaueschingen, Germany | 8 |
| Godel, Vilhelm (1864-1941) | 8 |
| Guilmard, DéSiré (1810-1889) | 8 |
| Taylor, J (1761-1834) | 3 |
| Beecham, George | 2 |
| Christie, Manson & Woods | 2 |
| Cowieson, L J [?] | 2 |
| Eames, Charles | 2 |
| Eames, Charles 1907-1978 | 2 |
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Walter E. Bird billhead
Walter E. Bird
16 Nov 1869
Pictorial billhead of Walter E. Bird for an order of various repairs for S. Womack Esq. Trader details written on reverse.
The work of Sir Robert Lorimer, K.B.E., A.R.A., R.S.A
Hussey, Christopher (1899-1970); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1931]
Catalogue of the S.E. Prestige Collection of glass and needlework pictures... mirror paintings ... barometers ... fine English furniture ... of the late Mrs. S.E. Prestige, which will be sold by auction by Messrs. Sotheby & Co. ... at their large galleries ... : Day of sale: Friday, 26th April, 1968
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sotheby & Co. (London, England)
[1968]
Cover title: Catalogue of the S.E. Prestige Collection of fine English furniture, barometers, mirror paintings and glass and needlework pictures... of the late Mrs. S.E. Prestige. Place of sale: Lon...
Cotswold gardens
Hicks, David (1929-1998); Brooks-Smith, Suzannah; Lawson, Andrew (1945-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1995
Includes index.
Timber: its development and distribution; a historical survey
Latham, Bryan; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1957]
An ancient trade -- The medieval timber merchant -- The discovery of colonial timbers -- The nineteenth century onward -- Post-war reconstruction and after -- The Baltic timber trade -- America : U.S....
House proud : nineteenth-century watercolor interiors from the Thaw collection
Davidson, Gail S (1941-); McCarron-Cates, Floramae; Gere, Charlotte; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Cooper-Hewitt Museum
[2008]
Published on the occasion of the exhibition held Aug. 12, 2008-Jan. 25, 2009, Cooper-Hewitt, National Design Museum, Smithsonian Institution. "Some research in this catalogue was originally publishe...
Victorian do-it-yourself : handicrafts and pastimes of the 1880s
Wiseman, E J; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1976]
Includes extracts from Amateur work, illustrated (1881-1891).
L'art de tourner : ou de faire en perfection toutes sortes d'ouvrages au tour. Dans lequel, outre les principes & élements du tour qu'on y enseigne méthodiquement pour tourner tant le bois, l'ivoire &c. que le fer & tous les autres métaux, on voit encore plusieurs belle machines à faire des ovales, tant simple que figurées de toutes grandeurs; la maniere de tourner le globe parfait, le rampant, l'excentrique, les pointes des diamant, les facettes, le panier ou échiquier, la couronne ondoyante, la rose à raiseau, les manches de couteaux façon d'Angleterre, les ovaires, la torse à jour ondée & goderonnée, les globes concentriques, la massuë à pointes, les tabatieres barlongues de toutes figures, le bâton rompu, les cannelures, les écailles &c. & généralement toutes les methodes les plus secrettes de cet art, avec la disposition des tours, &c. Ouvrage tres curieux, et tres necessaire à ceux qui s'exercent au tour. Composé en françois & en latin en faveur des etrangers, & enrichi de prés de quatre-vingt planches
Plumier, Charles (1646-1704); Certe, Jean; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
M.D. CCI [1701]
Title page printed in red and black. With an added engraved t.p: L[']art de tourner en perfection. Signatures: pi1 ã⁴ ẽ⁴ ĩ⁶ A-Y⁴ Z⁶. Two unnumbered plates; others plates numbered...
Story & Triggs letter
Story & Triggs
05 Dec 1907
Letter from Story & Triggs to S. E. Somerville Esq regarding receipt. Trader details written on reverse.
Chippendale's ornaments and interior decorations in the old French style : consisting of hall, glass & picture frames, chimney pieces, stands for china, clock and watch cases, girandoles, brackets, grates, lanterns, ornamental furniture and various ornaments for carvers, Modellers, &c
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778); Weale, John (1791-1862); Lock, Matthias (1710-1765); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[183-?]
Two title plates and 31 other plates. Bedford Collection copy E150 has 9 numbered plates in sequence, of which 1 is title plate A book of ornaments by Matthias Lock, 12 numbered non-sequentially, and ...
Robert Graham billhead
Robert Graham
30 Jul 1888-10 Apr 1889
Simple billhead of Robert Graham for an order of shot, powder, cartridge cases and caps for E. S. Lucas Esq. Trader details written on reverse.
Collection of designs for household furniture and interior decoration, in the most approved and elegant taste; : viz., curtains; draperies; beds; cornices; chairs and sofas for parlors, libraries, drawing rooms &c.; library fauteuils; seats; ottomans; chaises longue; tables for libraries, writing, work, dressing &c.; sideboards; celerets; bookcases; screens; candelabri; chiffoniers; commodes; pier tables; wardrobes; pedestals; glasses; mirrors; lamps; jardiniers; &c.: with various designs for rooms, geometrical and in perspective, shewing the decorations, adjustment of the furniture, &c. : also some general observations and a description of each plate. Engraved on 158 plates, from original drawings
Smith, George (1786-1826); Taylor, J (1761-1834); Gosnell, Samuel (1799-1827 [active]); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Japp, James; Cowieson, L J [?]; Beecham, George
[1808]
Printed by S. Gosnell, Little Queen Street. on verso of title page.