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Total number of records: 38

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Cookery Collection8
Brotherton Collection1
Herbert Read Collection1
Incunabula1
Ripon Cathedral1

Top 10: Subject

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architecture, domestic38
interior decoration9
dwellings8
home economics7
children6
gardening6
household employees6
landlord and tenant6
architecture5
art5

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England13
Ludlow (England)4
Stokesay (England)4
Great Britain3
Europe2
Rome2
Dorset (England)1
Italy1
Spain1
Stowe Gardens (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)24
Davidson, H C6
Davidson, H. C6
Sotheby'S (Firm)4
Grapaldi, Francesco Mario (1465?-1515)2
Oswald, Arthur2
Parissien, Steven2
Ugoleto, Angelo2
Ugoleto, Angelo (1486-1501)2
Wrighte, William2

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From 190023
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A Venetian brocade

Douglas, Helen (1952-); Warner, Marina (1946-)

[2010]

From Tommaso Mocenigo's tomb - its great curtain drawn back - the city of Venice unfolds in the hands of Douglas' rich visual narrative, delighting in textural contrast and intricate layerings. As one...

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The Georgian Group book of the Georgian house

Parissien, Steven; Elizabeth Queen, consort of George VI, King of Great Britain (1900-2002); Gloucester, Richard; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Georgian Group (London, England)

1995

Includes bibliographical references (pages 233-237) and index.

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The Victorian Society book of the Victorian house

Wedd, Kit; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Victorian Society

2002

Includes bibliographical references (pages 259-263) and index. Britain's towns and cities still contain hundreds of thousands of Victorian houses, ranging from grand town houses to more modest house...

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The National Trust book of the English house interior

Beard, Geoffrey (1929-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); National Trust (Great Britain)

1990

Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-297) and indexes.

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Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.3)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

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Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.4)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

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Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.5)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

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Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.6)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

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Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.7)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

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Digitised copy of volume 3 available on the Internet Archive as part of the UK Medical Heritage Library Project
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The book of the home : a practical guide to household management (v.8)

Davidson, H C

1900-1901

v. 1. The choice of a house, the law of landlord and tenant, decoration of the house, furnishing the house -- v. 2. Furnishing the house (continued), heating and lighting, draperies and home upholster...

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