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Total number of records: 184

Count of Record type

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Books and printed items178
Archives6

Top 10: Collection group

Collection groupCount
Brotherton Collection30
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society17
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History7
English Literature6
Gypsy, Traveller and Roma Collections6
Leeds Animation Workshop4
Cookery Collection3
Herbert Read Collection2
Janina and Zygmunt Bauman1
Leeds Russian Archive1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
furniture14
furniture design9
architecture, domestic8
interior decoration7
buildings6
advertisements5
architecture5
banks and banking5
commerce5
architects4

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PlaceCount
England184
Great Britain21
Bath (England)5
Sheffield (England)5
London (England)3
United States3
Angleterre2
Europe2
France2
Leeds2

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)80
Church of England8
Cundee, James8
Dugdale, James8
J. Robins & Co8
Strype, John (1643-1737)6
Gell, R5
Palmer, Arnold5
Brady Bookbinders4
Gillow & Co4

Count of Earliest date

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From 17005
From 180040
From 1900110
From 200025

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Up to 17995
Up to 189939
Up to 1999109
Up to latest27

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Gothic furniture; consisting of twenty-seven coloured engravings, from designs by A. Pugin. With descriptive letter-press

Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832); Pugin, Augustus Charles (1762-1832); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Hunter, Frederic Coleman (1864-); Stewart, John

[1836?]

The 27 leaves of plates, dated between 1825 and 1827, were published by R. Ackermann, 96 Strand [from Repository of Arts]. Date of publication suggested by the Patent Office Library.

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Robert M.Dawson Collection

Dawson, Robert (1944-)

c.1947-1970

Press cuttings and card indexes relating to Gypsies and Travellers.

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English mediaeval painted glass

Le Couteur, J D (1883-1925); Rushforth, G McN (1862-1938)

[1926]

"The text of this volume was revised and prepared for the press by Mr. G. McN. Rushforth." -- Page (iv).

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A cathedral pilgrimage

Dorr, Julia C R (1825-1913)

1896

On verso of t.p.: Norwood Press, J. A. Cushing & Co. - Berwick & Smith, Norwood, Mass. USA.

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Take a buttock of beefe

Isitt, Verity

1989

Includes indexes. Includes recipes extracted from: The queen's closet opened. Cornhill : Printed for Nathaniel Brook, 1655.

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The life & work of Roger Bacon : an introduction to the Opus majus

Bridges, John Henry (1832-1906); Jones, Hedley Gordon

1914

A new edition of the introduction which the late Dr. Bridges prefixed to his edition of The Opus majus, published at the Clarendon press in 1897"--Editor's pref.

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Sep, 2006, Manchester

Aug 2006 - Sep 2006

Correspondence concerning Zygmunt Bauman's delivery of a lecture titled "Does Labour care about the family?" on 25 September 2007 for the Labour Party Conference. (Polity Press, Public policy research...

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English furniture from Gothic to Sheraton : a concise account of the development of English furniture and woodwork from the Gothic of the fifteenth century to the classic revival of the early nineteenth

Cescinsky, Herbert (1875-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1937]

Originally published: Grand Rapids, Michigan : The Dean-Hicks Company, Decorative Arts Press, 1929. Includes index.

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The life & work of Roger Bacon : an introduction to the Opus majus

Bridges, John Henry (1832-1906); Jones, Hedley Gordon

1914

A new edition of the introduction which the late Dr. Bridges prefixed to his edition of The Opus majus, published at the Clarendon press in 1897"--Editor's pref.

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