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Total number of records: 6

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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History1

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architecture, domestic3
aesthetics1
architecture, colonial1
architecture, georgian1
architecture, modern1
argand burner1
chemical engineers1
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interior decoration1

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)5
Argand, Ami, 1750-18031
Batey, Mavis1
Charles De Snerck1
Elizabeth Queen, Consort of George VI, King of Great Britain (1900-2002)1
G. Jacqmain & Van De Steene1
Georgian Group (London, England)1
Gloucester, Richard1
Parissien, Steven1
Pope, Alexander, (1688-1744)1

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The Victorian Society book of the Victorian house

Wedd, Kit; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Victorian Society

2002

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-263) and index. Britain's towns and cities still contain hundreds of thousands of Victorian houses, ranging from grand town houses to more modest house...

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The Georgian Group book of the Georgian house

Parissien, Steven; Elizabeth Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain (1900-2002); Gloucester, Richard; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Georgian Group (London, England)

1995

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-237) and index.

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Brandy, balloons & lamps : Ami Argand, 1750-1803

Wolfe, John J (1926-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1999]

Includes bibliographical references (page 175) and index. "Brandy, Balloons, & Lamps: Ami Argand, 1750-1803 is the first biography of the remarkable Genevese scientist who literally turned on the li...

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Alexander Pope : the poet and the landscape

Batey, Mavis; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1999

Includes bibliographical references (page 132) and index. 'Take nature's path' -- 'Under the wing of my Lord Burlington' -- 'Happy the man' -- 'The pensive Grot' -- 'Gardening is near-akin to philos...

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The twentieth century house in Britain : from the archives of Country life

Powers, Alan (1955-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2004

Illustrations on endpapers. Includes bibliographical references (page 191) and index. Forgetting the future: 1920-30 -- Building politics: 1930-40 -- Perfectly modest: 1950-60 -- The space age: 19...

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Charles de Snerck trade card
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Charles de Snerck trade card

Charles de Snerck; G. Jacqmain & Van de Steene

1840-1865

Pictorial 19th century chromolithographed trade card of Charles de Snerck depicting man in centre holding weaving reed and rope beehive, stepping out of metal cylinder with decorative metalwork flouri...

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