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Thirty six new, original & practical designs for chairs : adapted for the drawing and dining room, parlour and hall
Toms, William; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Evans, William; Hollway, Joseph; Bernard Quaritch Ltd, London
[1830?]
Originally published by Toms around 1830. This later issue has the imprint on the publisher's upper board 'To Be Had Of W. Evans, Printer, Bookseller, And Stationer, 41, Broad-Street, Bath, Who Has Pu...
Ceremonial and commemorative chairs in Great Britain
Graham, Clare; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1994
Vijftig jaar zitten
Amsterdam (Netherlands). Stedelijk Museum
[1966]
Catalogue of an exhibition at the Stedelijk Museum, Amsterdam, 3 June - 4 September, 1966.
The chair-maker's guide; Being upwards of two hundred new and genteel designs, both decorative and plain, of all the most approved patterns for gothic, chinese, ribbon and other chairs, couches, settees, burjairs, french, dressing and corner stools, adapted for halls, lobbies, dining, drewing and dressing rooms, parlours, bed-chambers, summer-houses, seats for gardens, parks, woods, &c. Many of the rural kind may be excuted with rude branches, or limbs of trees, &c. By Robert Manwaring, cabinet-maker, and others. The whole neatly engraved on seventy-five copper-plates
Manwaring, Robert; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Constable, William (1721-91)
MDCCLXVI. [1766]
Titlepage in letterpress. Bedford Collection A083 is incomplete: a single copy of plate 69, summer house chair only. Indexed in: Christopher Gilbert, Furniture History Society Journal,
101 chairs and stools collected, with the assistance of the Furniture History Society, from Oxford and district to show the historical evolution of chair design in Great Britain
Agius, Pauline; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Furniture History Society (London, England); University of Oxford. Divinity School
[1968]
"Exhibited in the Divinity School, Oxford (by kind permission of the University Chest) 2nd-9th March 1968 in aid of Oxfordshire Cheshire Homes." Exhibition organized, and introduction written, by Pa...
The cabinet and chair-maker's real friend and companion, or, the whole system of chair-making made plain and easy
Manwaring, Robert; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1765
Indexed in: ESTC
The London upholsterer's companion : containing the most approved and modern methods for the various styles of manufacturing, including the art of spring stuffing, with all its late improvements, &c., &c
Crofton, John Saville; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Folkard, R
1834
With a directory of manufacturers [4 pages, advertisements] after page 89.
Six new designs of chairs
Smith, John (1750-1789); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Phillips of London
1753
The Bedford Collection copy A083 has five loose plates, unnumbered and untitled, including title page. The sixth loose plate is titled plate number 69, a summer house chair, and is from Robert Sayer's...
The modern style of cabinet work exemplified, in new designs, practically arranged on 72 plates, containing 227 designs, (including fragmental parts.)
King, Thomas furniture pattern designer (fl. 1829-1839); Taylor, G; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Vernon, George
[1829?]
A book of patterns for furniture by Thomas King, first edition, with suggested date of 1829, see Dictionary of English furniture makers, 1660-1840. ESTC has earlier date of 1800. Printed by G. Taylo...
Le carnet du fabricant de sieges Parisien
Guilmard, Désiré (1810-1889); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Zamor
c.1852
Le carnet no. 2, collection of simple seats.
Le guide du fabricant de meubles et du décorateur album de sièges, contenant une grande collection de modèles variés (oversize)
Jansen, M; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Guilmard, Désiré (1810-1889); Quétin, Victor; Coste Frères, Montpellier
[1840-1850]
Bedford Collection K128 is a pattern book comprising plates of furniture designs from several other publications by Jansen, Guilmard and Quetin. 1. Le guide du fabricant de meubles et du décorateur...
Album de sièges : moyenne grandeur; contenant 28 planches, 44 modèles, dont plusieurs de l'exposition nationale 1849 ; d'après les modèles de A. Jeanselme J.e. fab.nt de sièges
Jansen, M; Jeanselme, A; Samain, E; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[ca. 1850]
Title page: Imp de A Jourdan, Vor Quetin, Lith.