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interior decoration8
furniture2
colonial revival (architecture)1
decoration and ornament1
decoration and ornament, rococo1
decorative arts1
furniture design1
homes1
interior architecture1
interior design and furnishings1

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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)8
Codman, Ogden3
Wharton, Edith (1862-1937)3
Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779)2
Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778)2
Lock, Matthias (1710-1765)2
Weale, John (1791-1862)2
Wharton, Edith 1862-19372
Bessler, John1
Clowes, Butler (1782)1

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Art industry; furniture, upholstery, and house-decoration, illustrative of the arts of the carpenter, joiner, cabinet-maker, painter, decorator, and upholsterer

Yapp, G W (1811-1880); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1879]

An excellent copy of a highly valuable work given a good note by Edward Joy: "His Art Industry has some 1200 illustrations. An important introductory section on woodworking has sketches of joints and ...

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Edith Wharton : a house full of rooms, architecture, interiors, and gardens

Craig, Theresa; Wharton, Edith (1862-1937); Bessler, John; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1996

Includes bibliographical references (pages 202-203) and index. The world knows Edith Wharton the writer: the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize, the chronicler of late-nineteenth- and early-twent...

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Hints on house furnishing

Sparrow, Walter Shaw (1862-1940); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1909

Plates printed on both sides.

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The decoration of houses

Wharton, Edith (1862-1937); Codman, Ogden; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1901

Includes bibliographical references (pages xii-xvii) and index.

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Ogden Codman and the decoration of houses

Metcalf, Pauline C; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1988]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-188) and index.

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Chippendale's ornaments and interior decorations in the old French style : consisting of hall, glass & picture frames, chimney pieces, stands for china, clock and watch cases, girandoles, brackets, grates, lanterns, ornamental furniture and various ornaments for carvers, Modellers, &c

Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778); Weale, John (1791-1862); Lock, Matthias (1710-1765); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[183-?]

Two title plates and 31 other plates. Bedford Collection copy E150 has 9 numbered plates in sequence, of which 1 is title plate A book of ornaments by Matthias Lock, 12 numbered non-sequentially, and ...

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Old English and French ornaments : comprising 244 designs, on 105 plates, of elaborate examples of hall glasses, picture frames, chimney pieces, stands for china, clock and watch cases, girandoles, brackets, grates, lanterns, ornamental furniture, ornaments for brass workers and silver workers, rich ornamental ironwork patterns, and for carvers, modellers, &c. &c. &c

Chippendale, Thomas (1718-1779); Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778); Pether, Thomas; Lock, Matthias (1710-1765); Jones, Inigo (1573-1652); Weale, John (1791-1862); Kirk, Jas; Darly, Matthias (1720-1778); Swan, Abraham; Clowes, Butler (1782); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1858-1859

A compilation of parts of works, including Chippendale's ornaments and interior decorations in the old French style; A book of ornaments, suitable for beginners, by Thos. Pether, carver; A book of orn...

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The decoration of houses

Wharton, Edith (1862-1937); Codman, Ogden; Ross, Arthur (1910-2007); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[1997]

Includes bibliographical references (pages 280-283) and index. Introductory notes / by Arthur Ross -- In the American public building -- the classical interior par excellence / by Henry Hope Reed --...

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