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A treatise of japanning and varnishing, 1688
Stalker, John; Parker, George; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
1960
With facsim of original title page.
Letters to and from Jon Silkin
October 1993 - 14 May 1995
3 word-processed letters and 1 fax from Taylor Mignon, poet and editor of the literary newsletter 'Living Room,' to Jon Silkin; and 1 carbon copy typescript letter from Silkin to Mignon. Mignon's lett...
Pontypool and Usk japanned wares : with the early history of the iron and tinplate industries at Pontypool
John, W D (1898-); Simcox, Anne; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1966]
Includes index.
Letters to Jon Silkin
7 November 1991
1 typescript letter to Jon Silkin from Kazuko Takemura at the University of Tsukuba, accompanied by a ts schedule for a 1-day conference on 'The Autobiographical Mode' (including a paper by Silkin).
Japanned papier mâché and tinware, c. 1740-1940
Jones, Yvonne; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
2012
Includes bibliographical references and index. From imitation to innovation : the origins of japanning in the West -- Enter the dragon : tinplate working and the japanning trade -- A lion of the dis...
The ladies amusement, or, Whole art of japanning made easy : illustrated in upwards of fifteen-hundred different designs on two hundred copper plates (oversize)
Pillement, Jean (1728-1808); Sayer, Robert (1725-1794); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[2000?]
Facsimile reprint. Originally published: 2nd ed. London : Robert Sayer, [1762?]. Reprinted from the only surviving perfect copy of The Ladies amusement, 1762. Reprinted from a copy of the 2nd editio...
The ladies amusement, or, Whole art of japanning made easy : illustrated in upwards of fifteen-hundred different designs on two hundred copper plates (oversize)
Pillement, Jean (1728-1808); Sayer, Robert (1725-1794); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[2000?]
Facsimile reprint. Originally published: 2nd ed. London : Robert Sayer, [1762?]. Reprinted from the only surviving perfect copy of The Ladies amusement, 1762. Reprinted from a copy of the 2nd editio...
The Unresolved Conflict: Reference Material
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1990-1991
Photocopied articles and essays used by Silkin in his research for The Life of Metrical and Free Verse. Includes Silkin's 'An Idea of 'Moses' and Martin Taylor's' '
Japan (General)
Silkin, Jon (1930-1997)
c.1991-1993
Items relating generally to Jon Silkin's activities during his time in Japan. Includes posters/flyers for a poetry reading at Tsukuba by Silkin and Japanese poets; invoices from Silkin's publishers re...
Letters to and from Jon Silkin
4 November 1992 - 16 April 1993
4 ms letters and 1 ms postcard from the poet and translator William (Bill) I. Elliott (Kanto Gakuin University, Japan) to Jon Silkin; and 1 carbon copy ts letter from Silkin to Elliott.
Letters to and from Jon Silkin
22 December 1992 - 24 November 1993
1 photocopied ts letter from Jon Silkin to Tetsuya Taguchi, editor of the journal 'Electric Rexroth', with Silkin's ms annotations; 1 word-processed letter from Taguchi to Silkin. Also 1 circular lett...
Letters to and from Jon Silkin
6 June 1991 - 30 September 1993
2 word-processed letters and 3 ms letters from Stephen Forster, editor of 'Printed Matter' (Japan), to Jon Silkin; 1 carbon copy ts letter from Silkin to Forster, and a cc ts 'blurb' by Silkin on Fors...