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Total number of records: 26

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Books and printed items25
Archives1

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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History6
Art and Antique Market1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
furniture7
architecture6
interior decoration6
historic buildings4
decoration and ornament3
furniture design3
art2
decorative arts2
advertisements1
art auctions1

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England5
Birmingham (England)1
New Zealand1
Scotland1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)25
Leighton, Son & Hodge, London4
Myers & Co, London4
Richardson, C J (1806-1871)4
Christie, Manson & Woods2
Frederick Parker & Sons Ltd2
Great Britain. Post Office2
Kelly, E R2
Parker, Frederick, 1845-19272
Adam, James (1732-1794)1

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From 16001
From 17001
From 180018
From 19004
From 20002

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Up to 17991
Up to 189918
Up to 19994
Up to latest3

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The Gothic revival, 1745-1845

Macaulay, James; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1975

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Lewis Foreman Day (1845-1910) : unity in design and industry

Hansen, Joan Maria; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[2007]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 298-314) and index. The life of Lewis Foreman Day (1845-1910) -- The designer for industry -- The writer and critic -- Stained glass - Wallpaper -- Tiles a...

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The Art-Union

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1845]

Work consists of a partial issue of Art-Union (July 1, 1845, pages 209-228) containing an article relating to the 1845 Bazaar in Covent Garden Theatre; copy was bound as a commemorative gift to member...

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Post Office directory of the six Home Counties, viz. Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex

Kelly, E R; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Great Britain. Post Office

[1845-1855]

Edited by E.R. Kelly.

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The Victorian catalogue of tools for trades and crafts

Walker, Philip (1925-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); R. Timmins & Sons

1994

Facsimile reproductions of illustrations from Timmins & Sons' tools pattern book, 1845 ed.

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A series of designs of furniture & decoration in the style of Louis XIVth, Francis Ist, Elizabeth, and Gothic (oversize)

Wood, Henry F; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Callander & Dixon Stationers Whitehaven

[1845]

The plates are hand coloured lithographs.

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Post Office directory of the six Home Counties, viz. Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent, Middlesex, Surrey and Sussex

Kelly, E R; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Great Britain. Post Office

[1845-1855]

Edited by E.R. Kelly.

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De Lay - De Muyttere trade card (advertisement)
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De Lay - De Muyttere trade card (advertisement)

De Lay - De Muyttere

1845

Highly pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card (advertisement) depicting chair of P. P. [Peter Paul] Rubens in glazed case, presented at the Royal Academy in Antwerp. Elaborate line borde...

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Studies from old English mansions : their furniture, gold & silver plate, &c (Vol 3)

Richardson, C J (1806-1871); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Leighton, Son & Hodge, London; Myers & Co, London

1841-1848

Illustrated title page (v. 2 in colours). Vols. 1-4 called first to fourth series. Engrs & Archts Lith Press, 70, St Martin's Lane. Series 1 (vol 1) dated 1841; series 2 dated 1842; series 3 dat...

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Studies from old English mansions : their furniture, gold & silver plate, &c (Vol 2)

Richardson, C J (1806-1871); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Leighton, Son & Hodge, London; Myers & Co, London

1841-1848

Illustrated title page (v. 2 in colours). Vols. 1-4 called first to fourth series. Engrs & Archts Lith Press, 70, St Martin's Lane. Series 1 (vol 1) dated 1841; series 2 dated 1842; series 3 dat...

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Studies from old English mansions : their furniture, gold & silver plate, &c (Vol 1)

Richardson, C J (1806-1871); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Leighton, Son & Hodge, London; Myers & Co, London

1841-1848

Illustrated title page (v. 2 in colours). Vols. 1-4 called first to fourth series. Engrs & Archts Lith Press, 70, St Martin's Lane. Series 1 (vol 1) dated 1841; series 2 dated 1842; series 3 dat...

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