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Total number of records: 84

Count of Record type

Record typeCount
Archives53
Books and printed items30
Art items1

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History57
Art and Antique Market54

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
furniture8
decoration and ornament6
architecture5
perspective4
furniture design3
geometrical drawing3
cabinet hardware2
metal-work2
neoclassicism (architecture)2
architecture and society1

Count of Place

PlaceCount
Europe3
France3
Austria2
England1
Great Britain1
Italy1
Paris (France)1
Saint Petersburg (Russia)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)30
Daveluy8
Edouard Alexis Daveluy8
F. & E. Gyselynck6
Ferdinand & Edouard Gyselynck6
L. Defferrez5
G. Jacqmain4
H. Joseph3
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806)3
Wenzel, Gottfried Traugott3

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 170010
From 180056
From 190016
From 20002

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 17993
Up to 189963
Up to 199916
Up to latest2

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The flowering of art nouveau

Rheims, Maurice; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1966]

Translation of, L'art 1900.

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The Tuileries palace and gardens

Devèche, André; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1981

Translation of: Le Château des Tuileries et ses jardins.

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Lacquered boxes

Richter, Detlev (1945-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1989]

Translation of: Lackdosen.

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Three centuries of furniture in colour

Molesworth, H D (1907-1978); Kenworthy-Browne, J A; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1972

Translation of Il mobile nei secoli.

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Paris in miniature: taken from the French picture at full length, entituled Tableau de Paris. Interspersed with remarks and anecdotes. Together with a preface and a postface. By the English Limner

Mercier, Louis-Sébastien (1740-1814); Macmahon, Joseph Porbyn; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Jenkin, John W; Jenkin, Anne; Lascarides, A C

M,DCC,LXXXII. [1782]

A translation by J. P. Macmahon of the French text by Louis Sébastien Mercier.

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The empress & the architect : British architecture and gardens at the court of Catherine the Great

Shvidkovskiĭ, D O; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1996]

"Translated from the Russian"--Title page verso.

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Tobacco, snuff-boxes, and pipes

Libert, Lutz; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1986

Translation of: Von Tabak, Dosen und Pfeifen.

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Toiles de Jouy : classic printed textiles from France 1760-1843

Brédif, Josette; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1989

Bibliography: p178-180 - Includes index "Based on a translation from the French Toiles de Jouy" - Title pageverso.

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Daily life in England in the reign of George III

Parreaux, André; Congreve, C; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1969]

"Translated from the French: La vie quotidienne en Angleterre at temps de George III ©Hachette, 1966" -- title page verso.

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Designs for vases and foliage, composed from the antique

Adam, Robert (1728-1792); Pastorini, Benedetto (1746-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1821

Frontispiece: The Iliad of Homer translated by James Macpherson Esqr: Vol: I:st.

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A history of world furniture

Feduchi, Luis M; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1977

Translation of Historia del mueble. Distributed in U.S.A. by Universe Books, New York.

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