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geometrical drawing18
perspective11
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decoration and ornament3
glazing2
architectural drawing1
cabinetwork1
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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)15
Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806)8
Newton, James (1760-1829)4
Wenzel, Gottfried Traugott3
Gedde, Walter2
Sandys, George Owen (1884-1973)2
Shaw, Henry (1800-1873)2
Barlow, J (1759-1810)1
Birkbeck, George1
Birkbeck, George (1776-1841)1

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A booke of sundry draughtes : Principaly serving for glasiers: and not impertinent for plasterers, and gardeners: besides sundry other professions

Gedde, Walter; Shaw, Henry (1800-1873); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sandys, George Owen (1884-1973)

1848

From the edition of 1615, with additions. Edited by Henry Shaw. "The present work is almost wholly copied from a small volume entitled. A book of sundry draughts [by Walter Gidde]... London, 1615." ...

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The art of working in pasteboard, upon scientific principles : To which is added, an appendix, containing directions for constructing architectural models : intended as a sequel to Papyro-plastics, or the art of modelling in paper

Blasche, Bernhard Heinrich (1766-1832); Boileau, D; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1827

Bedford Collection copy G026 has 2 pages of advertisements at the end: books published by Boosey and Sons. Papyro-plastics first published in English in 1824.

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A booke of sundry draughtes : Principaly serving for glasiers: and not impertinent for plasterers, and gardeners: besides sundry other professions

Gedde, Walter; Shaw, Henry (1800-1873); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Sandys, George Owen (1884-1973)

1848

From the edition of 1615, with additions. Edited by Henry Shaw. "The present work is almost wholly copied from a small volume entitled. A book of sundry draughts [by Walter Gidde]... London, 1615." ...

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The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book. In three parts. By Thomas Sheraton, cabinet-maker (Vol 2)

Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Newton, James (1760-1829)

1791-1794 [1793 entered at Stationers Hall]

With a final errata leaf. With 4 subscribers lists: after the contents, at end of first part, after the Appendix, and after the Accompaniment. In 3 parts: Part I dated 1791, Part II (vol ii on tit...

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The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book. In three parts. By Thomas Sheraton, cabinet-maker (Vol I)

Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Newton, James (1760-1829)

1791-1794 [1793 entered at Stationers Hall]

With a final errata leaf. With 4 subscribers lists: after the contents, at end of first part, after the Appendix, and after the Accompaniment. In 3 parts: Part I dated 1791, Part II (vol ii on tit...

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The cabinet-maker and upholsterer's drawing-book. In three parts. By Thomas Sheraton, cabinet-maker

Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Newton, James (1760-1829)

1791-1794 [1793 entered at Stationers Hall]

With a final errata leaf. With 4 subscribers lists: after the contents, at end of first part, after the Appendix, and after the Accompaniment. In 3 parts: Part I dated 1791, Part II (vol ii on tit...

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Modell- und Zeichnungsbuch für Ebenisten, Tischer, Tapezirer und Stuhlmacher : und sonst für jeden Liebhaber des guten Geschmacks bey Möblirung und Einrichtung der Putz- und Prachtzimmer / verfasst von T. Sheraton, Cabinetstischern zu London (vol. 1)

Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wenzel, Gottfried Traugott

[1794?]

3 parts in two volumes. Translator's foreword dated 17 July 1794 Dresden. Frontispiece drawn by Schuricht, Dresden and engraved by Gottschich.

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Modell- und Zeichnungsbuch für Ebenisten, Tischer, Tapezirer und Stuhlmacher : und sonst für jeden Liebhaber des guten Geschmacks bey Möblirung und Einrichtung der Putz- und Prachtzimmer / verfasst von T. Sheraton, Cabinetstischern zu London

Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wenzel, Gottfried Traugott

[1794?]

3 parts in two volumes. Translator's foreword dated 17 July 1794 Dresden. Frontispiece drawn by Schuricht, Dresden and engraved by Gottschich.

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Modell- und Zeichnungsbuch für Ebenisten, Tischer, Tapezirer und Stuhlmacher : und sonst für jeden Liebhaber des guten Geschmacks bey Möblirung und Einrichtung der Putz- und Prachtzimmer / verfasst von T. Sheraton, Cabinetstischern zu London (part 3 only)

Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Wenzel, Gottfried Traugott

[1794?]

3 parts in two volumes. Translator's foreword dated 17 July 1794 Dresden. Frontispiece drawn by Schuricht, Dresden and engraved by Gottschich.

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The cabinet dictionary, : containing an explanation of all the terms used in the cabinet, chair & upholstery branches; with directions for varnish-making, polishing, and gilding. To which is added a supplementary treatise on geometrical lines, perspective, and painting in general. The whole illustrated on eighty-eight handsomely-engraved copper-plates, including a very great variety of the most fashionable pieces of cabinet furniture, and the five orders of architecture in perspective

Sheraton, Thomas (1751-1806); Barlow, J (1759-1810); Caldwall, James (1739-1819); Jones, Maurice (Publisher); Mathews, J (1774-1814); Row, W (1839); Smith, William (1799-1844); Warner, J; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Pesman, FA; Westwood, M; Vernor and Hood

1803

A list of most of the master cabinetmakers, upholsterers, and chair makers, in and about London, for 1803, printed by W. Smith, King Street, Seven Dials: at pages 435-440. 87 engr. plates (many fold...

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