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Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)75
Furstenberg Princely Court Household [Library], Donaueschingen, Germany8
Godel, Vilhelm (1864-1941)8
Guilmard, DéSiré (1810-1889)8
Taylor, John (1829-)3
Androuet Du Cerceau, Paul (1630?-1710)2
Baldwin, Robert2
Bauer, M2
Bielefeld, Charles Frederick2
Dossie, Robert (1777)2

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Leaves from the garden : two centuries of garden writing

Best, Clare; Boisset, Caroline; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

1987

Includes bibliographical references (pages 405-409) and index.

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[J.Clements : manufacturer of leaves and rosettes : general stamper and piercer for all trades]

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Baseley, J W; J. Clements

[1880-1910]

Trade catalogue.

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By direction of Mrs Diana Bridge, who is leaving the property after many years, the contents of "The Cottage", Isfield, Uckfield, Sussex, to be sold by auction on the premises on Tuesday 13th September and Wednesday 14th September

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Phillips Midlands (Auctioneers); Phillips Son & Neale (London, England)

[1988]

Includes 17th, 18th and 19th Century furniture, paintings, watercolours, prints, miniatures, pottery, porcelain, glass, needlework, objects of vertu, silver, jewellery, books, arms and militaria, meta...

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Œuvre de Jacques Androuet dit du Cerceau

Androuet du Cerceau, Jacques (1549-1584); Baldus, Edouard (1813-1889); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[18--]

[Pt. 1]: [36] leaves of plates; [pt. 2]: [63] leaves of plates ; [pt. 3]: [21] leaves of plates ; [pt. 4]: [52] leaves of plates. Each part has special engraved title page. [Pt. 1] 35 grandes arabes...

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The Triennial directory of London, Westminster, Southwark, and ten miles distant, for the years 1817, 1818, 1819

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Underhill, Thomas (fl. 1641-1659)

[1820?]

At head of title: Gentlemen should by no means omit reference to the Addenda.

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To the Right Honble: Lord Blakeney Grand President of the Antigallican Associations (and the rest of the bretheren of that most honourable order.) This book is most humbly dedicated by his Lordships most obedient humble servt. and brother Thos. Johnson

Johnson, Thos (1714?-1778); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Gale, T; Sainsbury, M (1905-1998?)

April 23rd 1758

Title from dedication on engraved title page. Contents in the following order: engraved t.p., unnumbered plate, 2 leaves of letterpress (Preface), unnumbered plate (Contents), 53 leaves of plates. ...

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Household furniture in genteel taste for the year 1760. by a society of upholsterers, cabinet-makers, &c. Containing upwards of 180 designs on 60 copper plates.... with scales

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Dunnes, John

[1760?]

With an engraved titlepage and [60] leaves of plates, incorporating over 180 designs for furniture. Four leaves of plates are signed J Couse. Below imprint: Price 6s. Sewed, bound 7s. 3d. Indexe...

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A critical review of the public buildings, statues, and ornaments, In and about London and Westminister. Originally written by - Ralphk, architect, and now reprinted with very large additions. The whole being digested into a six days tour, in which every thing worthy the attention of the judicious enquirer, is pointed out and described

Ralph, James (1762); Ralph, Benjamin; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Burleigh, C; Mittford, J

1783

Generally attributed to James Ralph, sometimes ascribed to Benjamin Ralph. With an index and two final advertisement leaves.

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Ornaments for cabinet furniture with spikes at the back to drive (oversize)

Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Dineley, Francis Mark (1942-)

[no date]

An eighteenth-century? metalwork trade catalogue for handles, escutcheons, door knobs, rosettes [rosets], brass mouldings. 35 leaves of plates with several numbered designs on each, the last leaf is t...

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Le second livre de divers ornemens de feuillages en forme de panneaux à l'usage de ceux qui excercent le dessein

Androuet du Cerceau, Paul (1630?-1710); Poilly, F; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[c.1670-1685]

Illustrations: engraved throughout. Bedford Collection copy A139 has watermarked leaves. Second part only.

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Panneau dornement servant aux peintres, sculpteurs, orpheurs et autres

Androuet du Cerceau, Paul (1630?-1710); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)

[approximately 1699]

Illustrations: engraved throughout, including title page.

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