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Total number of records: 51

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Books and printed items48
Archives3

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Brotherton Collection2
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History2
Art and Antique Market1
Cookery Collection1
English Literature1
Herbert Read Collection1
LGBTQ1
Leeds Russian Archive1
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

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textile fabrics51
furniture14
textile industry10
meubles9
tapestry9
carpets8
glassware8
porcelain8
verrerie8
art objects7

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England10
Europe3
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Great Britain2
China1
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)17
Christie, Manson & Woods8
Academie Des Sciences3
Sotheby & Co. (London, England)3
Cornbury Park (Charlbury, England)2
Edwards, Clive (1947-)2
Forrest, Martin2
Hughes, Mike2
John Wallace Printing Ltd.2
Roland, Jean-Marie (1734-1793)2

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Publications on textiles, by John Bamber Speakman

Speakman, John Bamber

c.1920-1963

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Notes on dyes and dyeing, with patterns of dyed material inserted, compiled by Samuel Henry Clifford Briggs

Briggs, Samuel Henry Clifford

1899

Written in three ruled note-books, in the author's autograph. Two of the volumes are lettered: YORKSHIRE COLLEGE, LEEDS. One volume is dated 1899

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A discourse on trade : and other matters relative to it : viz. of trade in general : of the trade of England : of husbandry, feeding, tillage, corn, fruit, fish, minerals, trees, manufactures, sheep-wool, hemp and flax...[etc.]

Cary, John (1720)

1745

Half title page, p. [147]: An account of the proceedings of the corporation of Bristol, in execution of the act of parliament for the better employing and maintaining the poor of that city. Separate...

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Folk art of Europe

Bossert, Helmuth Theodor (1889-1961)

1954

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The period guide to fabrics in their relation to furniture

Arthur H. Lee & Sons (firm)

[1925?]

In folder.

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Primitive Scandinavian textiles in knotless netting

Nordland, Odd (1919-)

[c1961]

Bibliography: p. 150-154.

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Pictorial weavings from the Viking age : drawings and patterns of textiles from the Oseberg finds

Krafft, Sofie

c1956

Added t.p. in French; text and captions in English and French.

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A choice of design, 1850-1980 : fabrics by Warner & Sons Limited

Bury, Hester; Warner & Sons Limited

[1981]

Published to accompany a touring exhibition. Includes index. Includes bibliographical references (1 page).

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French textiles : from 1760 to the present

Schoeser, Mary; Dejardin, Kathleen; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1991

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