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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History9
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furniture80
furniture design17
meubles16
art objects9
interior decoration8
tapestry8
art7
cabinetwork7
decoration and ornament7
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)79
William Clowes and Sons11
Christie, Manson & Woods10
London Society of Cabinet Makers6
Leverhulme, William Hesketh Lever, Viscount, 1851-19255
William Smee and Son4
Betts, John (1855-)3
Fry, Roger Eliot (1866-1934)3
Godwin, E. W. (Edward William), 1833-18863
Grundy, C Reginald (1870-1944)3

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Designs of Furniture by William Smee and Son
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Designs of Furniture by William Smee and Son

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Betts, John (1827-1855); Jowes, Alfred; William Smee and Son; Gloucestershire County Library

[183?-c.1840]

With an index.

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William Ince : cabinet maker 1737-1804 : his life and ancestry

Ingle, Sarah; Mountford, Derry; Evans, Jennifer; Roberts, Hugh (1948-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[2015]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 89-91). 1547-1604 : Elmley Lovett and and an Elizabethan wife -- 1564-1619 : Swords and daggers : servant to Sir John Acton -- 1620-1715 : Plague and civil...

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The Arts & Crafts living room : from William Morris to the Cotswold school : a selling exhibition

Morris, William (1834-1896); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Antique Trader (London, England); Millinery Works Ltd.

[2009]

Published to accompany an exhibition held at the Millnery Works Gallery, London.

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Designs of Furniture by William Smee and Son, A stock of which is always kept ready for sale, at their cabinet and upholstery manufactory and warerooms, No. 6, Finsbury Pavement, London

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Betts, John (fl.1827-1855); William Smee and Son

no date [1835-?]

Plate 13 has J Betts, 7 Compton St, Brunswick Square [printer]. For a list of plates and information on those missing, see Smee archival file MS 2241/2/635. From 1835 William Smee [and son] was based ...

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English chairs : with specimens illustrating the various periods from the fifteenth to the nineteenth century

Binstead, Herbert E (1869-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1923

In portfolios. "This edition is limited to 500 copies. No. 331." Damage to plate LIII. Illustration 1, Chippendale (Ladder-back) has been cut out. Ancient oak chair, gothic coronation chair -- G...

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Designs of Furniture by William Smee and Son, A stock of which is always kept ready for sale, at their cabinet and upholstery manufactory and warerooms, No. 6, Finsbury Pavement, London (Another copy)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Betts, John (fl.1827-1855); William Smee and Son

no date [1835-?]

Plate 13 in both copies has J Betts, 7 Compton St, Brunswick Square [printer]. For a list of plates present and information on those missing, see Smee archival file MS 2241/2/635 [for C037 copy]. From...

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Designs of Furniture by William Smee and Son, A stock of which is always kept ready for sale, at their cabinet and upholstery manufactory and warerooms, No. 6, Finsbury Pavement, London

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Betts, John (fl.1827-1855); William Smee and Son

no date [1835-?]

Plate 13 in both copies has J Betts, 7 Compton St, Brunswick Square [printer]. For a list of plates present and information on those missing, see Smee archival file MS 2241/2/635 [for C037 copy]. From...

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Architect-designers : Pugin to Mackintosh : 5-29 May 1981

Wainwright, Clive; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Fine Art Society; Haslam & Whiteway Ltd.

[1981]

Exhibition held 5-29 May 1981 includes work by A W N Pugin, E W Pugin, Owen Jones, G E Street, William White, William Burges, J P Seddon, Charles Bevan, Alfred Waterhouse, R Norman Shaw, Phillip Webb,...

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The adventure of British furniture, 1851-1951

Joel, David (1891-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1953

Includes index.

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Masterpieces of English furniture : the Gerstenfeld collection

Lennox-Boyd, Edward; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1998

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-267) and index.

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