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Reference Library
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Anderson Galleries (Chicago, Ill.)
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Baker, John, 1712–1779
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Laver, James, 1899–
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Paget, Guy, 1886–1952
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Parkes, Kineton, 1865–1938
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english letter
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Decoration and ornament -- Georgian style.
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Ferneley, John, 1782–1860.
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The Four Georges
1931
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Georgian art
1931
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English conversation pictures of the eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries,
[1931]
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Paget, Guy, 1886–1952
The Melton Mowbray of John Ferneley (1782-1860)
1931
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Richardson, A. E. (Albert Edward), Sir, 1880–1964
Georgian England
1931
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Purefoy, Henry, 1697–1762
Purefoy letters
1931
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Laver, James, 1899–
English costume of the eighteenth century;
1931
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Baker, John, 1712–1779
The diary of John Baker,
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Anderson Galleries (Chicago, Ill.)
Exhibition of paintings of the eighteenth century English masters
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Streeter, Burnett Hillman, 1874–1937
The chained library;
1931
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Parkes, Kineton, 1865–1938
The art of carved sculpture
1931