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Total number of records: 24

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Books and printed items15
Archives9

Count of Collection group

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Art and Antique Market9
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History9

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
history of medicine4
equipment and supplies2
manners and customs2
medicine2
artists' books1
bathroom cabinets1
book auctions1
cardiology1
chests1
children's clothing1

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Great Britain4
England2
Europe1
Grande-Bretagne1
London1
London (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)15
Dominic Winter Book Auctions2
J. Shepherd2
John Shepherd2
William Dobson2
Bennion, Elisabeth1
Bonhams (Firm : 2001)1
Bowles, Carington (1724-1793)1
Burton, Elizabeth (1908-)1
Chelsea Physic Garden1

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From 18006
From 190013
From 20003

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Up to 199911
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The alarming history of medicine

Ostlere, Gordon anaesthetist; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1993]

Gordon Ostlere writes under the pseudonym of Richard Gordon.

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Antique medicine chests, or, Glyster, blister & purge

Young, Anne Mortimer; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1994]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 73-75) and index.

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Printed books & maps, travel, topography & natural history, historical documents & autographs, science, medicine & philosophy, Wednesday 18 June 2008

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Dominic Winter Book Auctions

[2008]

At head of title: Dominic Winter Book Auctions. Place of sale: South Cerney.

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Printed books and manuscripts, science and medicine including the Hooke folio, Tuesday 28 March 2006 at 2 pm New Bond Street, London

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Bonhams (Firm : 2001)

2006

Includes index to both parts of sale. Second volume of catalogue, lots 184-201, consisting of science and medicine, including the Hooke folio. Includes bibliographical references. Date of sale: ...

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The Jacobeans at home

Burton, Elizabeth (1908-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1962]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 422-438).

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Boxes - Apothecary

c.1950 - c.2017

Cuttings from various periodicals, press and auction catalogues referencing apothecary [medicine] boxes, cabinets and jars. Most auction catalogue cuttings have been annotated with handwritten notes r...

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R. Collinson trade card (label)
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R. Collinson trade card (label)

Robert Collinson

c.1830

Simple 19th century letterpress trade card (label) of R. Collinson (Robert Collinson) with border around text.

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T. Ellison trade card
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T. Ellison trade card

Thomas Ellison; W. Hall

c.1850

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of T. Ellison [Thomas Ellison] depicting barometer, thermometer and curtain pole. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with decorative flourishes. Extens...

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William & Abraham Lambley trade card
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William & Abraham Lambley trade card

William & Abraham Lambley

c.1820

Pictorial 19th century engraved trade card of William & Abraham Lambley depicting various box designs, writing slope with ink stand and copying presses. Trader details in a variety of typefaces with d...

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J. Shepherd trade card (label)
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J. Shepherd trade card (label)

John Shepherd

c.1850

Elaborate 19th century engraved trade card (label) of J. Shepherd [John Shepherd], with image at top of card depicting two mourners by gravestone inscribed with motto 'RESURGAM', Latin for 'I shall ri...

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