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Directory of the historic cabinet woods
Hinckley, F Lewis; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1960]
Includes bibliographical references (page 183) and index. Introduction -- A note concerning the illustrated examples -- The growth, structure and properties of hardwood timbers -- Color -- Texture -...
The complete cabinet maker, and upholsterer's guide: : comprising, the rudiments and principles of cabinet-making and upholstery, with familiar instructions, illustrated by examples, for attaining a proficiency in the art of drawing: the processes of veneering, inlaying, and buhl-work; the art of dying and staining wood, ivory, bone tortoiseshell, &c. Directions for lackering, Japanning, and varnishing; to make French polish; to prepare the best glues, cements, & compositions; and a number of receipts, particularly useful to the workmen generally. Embellished with sixteen explanatory and illustrative engravings
Stokes, J; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Dean & Munday
[1829]
Preface is dated: June 1829.
The complete cabinet maker, and upholsterer's guide: : comprising, the rudiments and principles of cabinet-making and upholstery, with familiar instructions, illustrated by examples, for attaining a proficiency in the art of drawing: the processes of veneering, inlaying, and buhl-work; the art of dying and staining wood, ivory, bone tortoiseshell, &c. Directions for lackering, Japanning, and varnishing; to make French polish; to prepare the best glues, cements, & compositions; and a number of receipts, particularly useful to the workmen generally. Embellished with explanatory and illustrative engravings
Stokes, J; Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); Dean & Munday
[1841]
Preface is dated: May 1841.
Modern cabinet work, furniture and fitments : an account of the theory & practice of production of all kinds of cabinet work & furniture with chapters on the growth and progress of design and construction : illustrated by over 1000 practical workshop drawings and photographs & original designs
Wells, Percy A; Hooper, John (1882-); Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019)
[1938]
The London Cabinet Makers' Union book of prices
Bedford, John Victor (1941-2019); London Cabinet Makers. Committee of Masters and Journeymen
1866
1st ed. 1811; 2nd ed. 1824 ; 3rd ed. 1836. Includes preface from the 1st edition. Includes indexes. First item in a bound volume of 3 items.