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John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History2
Art and Antique Market1
LGBTQ1

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furniture12
furniture design7
decoration and ornament5
meubles3
furniture, regency2
house furnishings2
interior decoration2
chair design1
chairs1
dining room furniture1

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England4
Europe1
France1

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People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)11
Beecham, George2
Cowieson, L J [?]2
Gosnell, Samuel (1799-1827 [Active])2
Japp, James2
Smith, George (1786-1826)2
Taylor, J (1761-1834)2
William Angus & Co, London2
Allen, J (1825-1826)1
Blake, John Percy (1874-)1

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Original designs for cabinet furniture

King, Thomas (1730-1805); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Taylor, G S; Bradley, D; Elliot, John

[c.1835]

With 2 pages of advertisements for works just published by T. King at the end.

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The observer's book of furniture

Woodforde, Johnm; Spencer, Roy; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1964]

How much more profitable visits to country houses and auction rooms would be if we were familiar with the antique furniture which we would be likely to see there. For these purposes the author has pre...

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H. Blairman & Sons. Ltd : Furniture and works of art [2006]

H. Blairman & Sons

2006

Leeds University Library copy at Albert Dawson Collection: Insert - Flyer for the Fine Art Society PLC exhibition, 26 November - 21 December 2001.Insert - Flyer for an event by The Fine Art Society PL...

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A catalogue of the household furniture, and other effects, in and about the Mansion House of the late Right. Hon. Viscountess Fane, deceased, at Little Compton, in the County of Gloucester; which will be sold at auction, on the premises, by Wm. Holtom, on the 25th, 27th, and 28th days of this instant June, 1792

Fane, Susanna Viscountess (1706-1792); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); William Holtom, Chipping Norton

1792

To be viewed the Saturday before, and Mornings of sale till half past ten o'clock, at which time the auction will begin each day.

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The modern style of cabinet work exemplified, in new designs, practically arranged on 72 plates, containing 227 designs, (including fragmental parts.)

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

[1829?]

A book of patterns for furniture by Thomas King, first edition, with suggested date of 1829, see Dictionary of English furniture makers, 1660-1840. ESTC has earlier date of 1800. Printed by G. Taylo...

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French furniture and interior decoration of the 18th century

Verlet, Pierre; Savage, George (1909-1982); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1967

Originally published as Les meubles français du XVIIIe siècle. Paris, Presses Universitares de France, 1956. Translated from the original French language edition by George Savage. Translation of...

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Illustrated catalogue of roll-top desks, writing tables, pigeon-hole cases and writing chairs

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); William Angus & Co, London

January 1896

Title taken from front cover. Desks in oak and American walnut.

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Illustrated catalogue of chairs, settees and stools

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); William Angus & Co, London

1896

Title taken from front cover. First leaf: Solid oak, American walnut, birch, maple and cherry Chairs, settees and stools. W A & Co. L.

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Chippendale and his school

Blake, John Percy (1874-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1912

Plates printed on both sides. Includes bibliographical references (pages xiii-xiv), and index.

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The London Cabinet Makers' book of prices, for the most improved extensible dining tables : with illustrative engravings

Allen, J (1825-1826); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); London Cabinet Makers

1825

Plates dated 1816. Price in imprint: Price seven shillings. Signatures: [A]⁴ B-H². First item in a bound volume of 3 items.

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