Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening. Including Some Remarks on Grecian and Gothic Architecture

by Humphrey Repton

$15,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller · No longer available

First edition

First edition. 16, 222, 2 pp. Stipple-engraved portrait of the author by W. Holl after S. Shelley and 27 engraved or aquatint plates including 12 hand-coloured, 12 with overslips, 1 folding, 1 double-page , numerous engraved, wood-engraved or aquatint vignettes and illustrations including 2 with overslips . Uncut. 1 vols. 4to 14 x 11-3/8 inches . Original pink paper boards, upper board lettered and with a wide Greek key border, expertly rebacked and

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