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Total number of records: 121

Count of Collection group

Collection groupCount
John Evan Bedford Library of Furniture History4
Yorkshire Archaeological and Historical Society1

Top 10: Subject

SubjectCount
country homes121
architecture, domestic29
manors28
historic buildings25
manners and customs13
country life9
castles7
nobility7
interior decoration6
dwellings5

Top 10: Place

PlaceCount
England49
Great Britain21
Ireland7
Scotland5
Angleterre3
Gloucestershire (England)3
Aynho (England)1
Beer (England)1
Cheshire (England)1
Dorset (England)1

Top 10: People and organisations

People and organisationsCount
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)121
Harris, John (1931-)6
National Trust (Great Britain)5
Waterson, Edward5
Cornforth, John (1937-)4
Girouard, Mark (1931-)4
Meadows, Peter (1958-)4
Jackson-Stops, Gervase3
Kingsley, Nicholas3
Musson, Jeremy3

Count of Earliest date

Earliest dateCount
From 18002
From 190097
From 200021

Count of Latest date

Latest dateCount
Up to 18992
Up to 199997
Up to latest21

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The English country house

Peill, James; Fennell, James; Fellowes, Julian; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2013

Includes bibliographical references.

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The English country house : a grand tour

Jackson-Stops, Gervase; Pipkin, James (1939-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1985]

Includes index.

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The gentleman's country house and its plan, 1835-1914

Franklin, Jill; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1981

Includes bibliographical references (pages 248-253) and index.

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The architect and the British country house, 1620-1920

Harris, John (1931-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Octagon (Washington, D.C.)

1985

"Published on the occasion of the exhibition The architect and the British country house, at the Octagon, Washington, D.C., in November 1985"--Title page verso.

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The Treasure houses of Britain : five hundred years of private patronage and art collecting

Jackson-Stops, Gervase; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); National Gallery of Art (U.S.)

1985

Published to accompany an exhibition at the National Gallery of Art, Washington, 1986.

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English and Scottish wrought ironwork : a series of examples of English ironwork of the best periods, together with most of the examples now existing in Scotland with descriptive text (oversize)

Murphy, Bailey Scott (1876-1914); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); White, William Henry (1862-1949)

MCMIV [1904]

With a half title. With a printed list of subscribers.

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Robert Smythson & the Elizabethan country house

Girouard, Mark (1931-); Girouard, Mark (1931-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1983

Updated edition of: Robert Smythson and the architecture of the Elizabethan era. 1967. Facsimiles on endpapers.

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How to read a country house

Musson, Jeremy; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2005

Includes bibliographical references and index. Reading a country house -- Reading the outside -- Reading the inside -- Reading the symbols -- Reading the rooms 1200-1750 -- Reading the rooms 1750-19...

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The search for a style : Country life and architecture, 1897-1935

Cornforth, John (1937-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1988

Includes bibliographical references (page 9) and index.

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The country houses of Sir John Vanbrugh : from the archives of Country life

Musson, Jeremy; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2008

Illustrations on endpapers.

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The National Trust country house album

Sykes, Christopher Simon (1948-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1989

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Decorative plasterwork in Great Britain

Beard, Geoffrey (1929-); Orton, Jeff; Ireland, Richard; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

2011

Reprint, with new foreword, preface and introduction, of edition published by Phaidon Press, 1975.

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