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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)160
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Chippendale, Thomas, 1718-17798
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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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Studies from old English mansions : their furniture, gold & silver plate, &c (Vol 4)

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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A Useful and Modern Work on Chairs, in twelve plates, containing forty-two designs

Wood, Henry; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1835?]

Cover title: A collection of designs for chairs.

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George Smith's collection of designs for household furniture and interior decoration; with a new index to the 158 plates

Smith, George upholsterer to His Majesty; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1970]

Reprint of the 1808 ed., with a new index to the plates.

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A collection of ornamental designs : applicable to furniture, frames & the decoration of rooms, in the style of Louis 14th : on 24 plates

Lock, Matthias (1710-1765); Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Vivares, François and others (1709-1780); Walker, Anthony (1726-1765); Taylor, M[artin]?; June, John (fl. 1740-1770); Glazier, P; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Lees-Milne, James (1908-1997); Sainsbury, Montague Ely (1905-1998?)

[1838?]

Several plates signed by Lock; attribution from Winterthur catalog, v. 8, p. 228. Spine title: Chippendale's ornaments & designs &c.

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Designs for household furniture, exhibiting a variety of elegant and useful patterns, in the cabinet, chair, and upholstery branches : on eighty four plates (oversize)

Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1812

In the Bedford Collection copy K063, plates are watermarked 1810. The BAL [British Architectural Library] copy plates are also watermarked 1810. Most copies are dated 1812, although the BAL copy may b...

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The modern style of cabinet work exemplified, and supplement, in new designs, practically arranged, containing 100 plates, partly coloured

King, Thomas furniture pattern designer (fl. 1829-1839); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[nd]

With a list of plates.

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The upholsterer's and cabinet maker's pocket assistant : being a collection of designs for fashionable upholstery and cabinet work, on one hundred plates, coloured (Vol 2)

Taylor, John (fl. 1821-1829); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Taylor, John (fl. 1821-1829)

[1822?,1825?-1828?]

Each vol. has separate title page and 50 plates. Each plate hand coloured. Vol. I Upholstery work -- Vol. II Cabinet work. Bedford Collection copy G028, Vol 1 complete, plate 12 has watermark: J...

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The upholsterer's and cabinet maker's pocket assistant : being a collection of designs for fashionable upholstery and cabinet work, on one hundred plates, coloured (Vol 1)

Taylor, John (fl. 1821-1829); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Taylor, John (fl. 1821-1829)

[1822?,1825?-1828?]

Each vol. has separate title page and 50 plates. Each plate hand coloured. Vol. I Upholstery work -- Vol. II Cabinet work. Bedford Collection copy G028, Vol 1 complete, plate 12 has watermark: J...

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The upholsterer's and cabinet maker's pocket assistant : being a collection of designs for fashionable upholstery and cabinet work, on one hundred plates, coloured (Vol 2)

Taylor, John (fl. 1821-1829); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Taylor, John (fl. 1821-1829)

[1822?,1825?-1828?]

Each vol. has separate title page and 50 plates. Each plate hand coloured. Vol. I Upholstery work -- Vol. II Cabinet work. Bedford Collection copy G028, Vol 1 complete, plate 12 has watermark: J...

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