[LANDSCAPE GARDENING]. MORRIS, RICHARD. Essays on landscape gardening. London: 1825. Large 4to, 309 x 240mm., modern cloth, light spotting to text. FIRST EDITION. Half-title. 6 aquatint plates, 3 hand-colored, 3 tinted (2 of these with overslips). Abbey Life 40. Sion College Library, cancelled stamp; Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate -- [MAURICE, THOMAS]. Grove-hill: an horticultural sketch. London: [privately printed], 1794. Large 4to, 320 x 235mm., modern cloth, slightly soiled, title torn at margins and repaired, some browning and light soiling. FIRST EDITION. Hand-colored engraved plan, three plates, extra-illustrated with four additional plates, three tipped-in using adhesive tape. Rare. Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate -- And 3 others. (5)

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[LANDSCAPE GARDENING]. MORRIS, RICHARD. Essays on landscape gardening. London: 1825. Large 4to, 309 x 240mm., modern cloth, light spotting to text. FIRST EDITION. Half-title. 6 aquatint plates, 3 hand-colored, 3 tinted (2 of these with overslips). Abbey Life 40. Sion College Library, cancelled stamp; Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate -- [MAURICE, THOMAS]. Grove-hill: an horticultural sketch. London: [privately printed], 1794. Large 4to, 320 x 235mm., modern cloth, slightly soiled, title torn at margins and repaired, some browning and light soiling. FIRST EDITION. Hand-colored engraved plan, three plates, extra-illustrated with four additional plates, three tipped-in using adhesive tape. Rare. Horticultural Society of New York, bookplate -- And 3 others. (5)

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