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Total number of records: 60

Count of Record type

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Books and printed items34
Archives25
Objects1

Count of Collection group

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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History60
Art and Antique Market26

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
furniture design12
decoration and ornament11
furniture11
architecture5
decoration and ornament, architectural5
furniture making5
meubles4
draperies3
furniture industry and trade3
architecture, classical2

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France7
England6
Germany3
Austria1
Italy1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)34
Heaton, Aldam4
Delatour, Louis Francois (1727-1807)3
Harris, John (1931-)3
Roubo M (1739-1791)3
Stone, Reynolds (1909-1979)3
Andra, Friedrich2
Carter, John (1748-1817)2
Cook, Andrew George2
Decan (1850-)2

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From 180040
From 19007
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Up to 189940
Up to 19995
Up to latest8

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Neues moebel magazin für tischler und ebenisten : Erstes-viertes heft [4 parts]

Leo, Friedrich August (1791-1836); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Grünler, Carl Heinrich (1761-1823)

1802

Certain plates drawn by Siegel and engraved by Grünler. With index of plates for each part. First item in a bound volume of 3 items.

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The Post-Office annual directory for 1808 : being a list of upwards of 16,000 merchants, traders, &c. of London, and parts adjacent

Critchett, Benjamin; Maiden, Thomas; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Great Britain. Post Office

[1808]

2 pts in one volume with: A new guide to stage coaches, waggons, carts, vessels, &c for the year 1808.

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Etchings, representing the best examples of ancient ornamental architecture : drawn from the originals in Rome, and other parts of Italy, during the years 1794, 1795, and 1796 (oversize)

Tatham, Charles Heathcote (1772-1842); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Harris, John (1931-); Stone, Reynolds (1909-1979)

1803

With a list of subscribers and author's preface dated 1799. Plates dated 1798 onwards. Bound with: 2. Etchings, representing fragments of antique Grecian and Roman architectural ornament / Charles Ta...

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Le tourneur parisien : receuil de documents pour les tourneurs et les amateurs (Vol 1)

Guilmard, Désiré (1810-1889); Decan (fl.1850); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1850?]

Two parts in two volumes: first part has 23 plates (lithographs) not including title page and second part or volume has 24 plates including title page. Lithographs by Decan, Paris, from designs by Gui...

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Le tourneur parisien : receuil de documents pour les tourneurs et les amateurs (Vol 2)

Guilmard, Désiré (1810-1889); Decan (fl.1850); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1850?]

Two parts in two volumes: first part has 23 plates (lithographs) not including title page and second part or volume has 24 plates including title page. Lithographs by Decan, Paris, from designs by Gui...

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L'art du menuisier (Vol 2 (pt 3, 1st & 2nd sec))

Roubo M (1739-1791); Delatour, Louis François (1727-1807); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1769-1775

Four parts in 3 volumes.

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L'art du menuisier (Vol 3 (pt 3, 3rd sec, pt 4))

Roubo M (1739-1791); Delatour, Louis François (1727-1807); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1769-1775

Four parts in 3 volumes.

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L'art du menuisier (Vol 1 (pt 1 & 2))

Roubo M (1739-1791); Delatour, Louis François (1727-1807); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1769-1775

Four parts in 3 volumes.

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An entire new series of cabinet and upholstery designs : intended to embrace every variety of elegant and useful furniture, suited to the palace of cottage, including various stiles of Grecian, Gothic, Lewis XIV, &c (In 3 parts)

Smith, George (1786-1826); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sharp, William (1803-1875); OHMA Art[?] Department[?]

[19th century]

In three parts [of 21 designs]. Bedford Collection copy A590 part 2 has 4 plates watermarked 1835, and part 3 has leaves watermarked 1835 or 1836.

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Ideen zu geschmakvollen Moebeln mit reicher und einfacher Verzierung (oversize)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Leo, Friedrich August (1791-1836)

1805

First edition, Bedford Collection K074 is part 1 only, of two.

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