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REPTON, Humphry & John Adey. Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening. Including some remarks on Grecian and Gothic Architecture. London: T.Bensley & Son for J.Taylor, 1816.
4° (360 x 290mm.). Half-title, 43 plates (one wood-engraved and letterpress plan, 22 hand-coloured aquatints (three double page, nine with overslips), eight tinted aquatints (one with overslip), 12 aquatints (three with overslips)), 27 illustrations (nine aquatint (two with overslips), 18 wood-engraved). Contemporary boards, uncut (neatly rebacked, contemporary manuscript title label laid down), modern morocco-backed cloth box.
FIRST EDITION, A FINE COPY. Abbey Scenery 391; Tooley 398.
4° (360 x 290mm.). Half-title, 43 plates (one wood-engraved and letterpress plan, 22 hand-coloured aquatints (three double page, nine with overslips), eight tinted aquatints (one with overslip), 12 aquatints (three with overslips)), 27 illustrations (nine aquatint (two with overslips), 18 wood-engraved). Contemporary boards, uncut (neatly rebacked, contemporary manuscript title label laid down), modern morocco-backed cloth box.
FIRST EDITION, A FINE COPY. Abbey Scenery 391; Tooley 398.