![LOUDON, John Claudius (1783-1843). A Treatise on forming, improving, and managing Country Residences. London: for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806. 2 volumes, 4° (265 x 210mm). Half-titles, 32 engraved plates, one with overlay, final leaf of directions to the binder. (Slightly browned, a few leaves slightly spotted.) Later half calf (slightly faded), lettering-pieces. Provenance: Thomas Munro (armorial bookplate). -- J.C. LOUDON. An Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm, and Villa Architecture and Furniture. London: Longman, Rees [etc.], 1834. 8° (220 x 135mm). Half-title, 41 inserted leaves of illustrations included in paginations, numerous illustrations in the text. (A few minor tears.) Contemporary green half morocco (slightly scuffed). Provenance: George Wilbraham (armorial bookplate). -- J.C. LOUDON. An Encyclopaedia of Gardening. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, n.d. 1 volume in 2, 8° (215 x 135mm). Numerous illustrations in](https://www.christies.com/img/LotImages/1996/CKS/1996_CKS_05685_0099_000(105443).jpg?w=1)
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LOUDON, John Claudius (1783-1843). A Treatise on forming, improving, and managing Country Residences. London: for Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1806. 2 volumes, 4° (265 x 210mm). Half-titles, 32 engraved plates, one with overlay, final leaf of directions to the binder. (Slightly browned, a few leaves slightly spotted.) Later half calf (slightly faded), lettering-pieces. Provenance: Thomas Munro (armorial bookplate). -- J.C. LOUDON. An Encyclopaedia of Cottage, Farm, and Villa Architecture and Furniture. London: Longman, Rees [etc.], 1834. 8° (220 x 135mm). Half-title, 41 inserted leaves of illustrations included in paginations, numerous illustrations in the text. (A few minor tears.) Contemporary green half morocco (slightly scuffed). Provenance: George Wilbraham (armorial bookplate). -- J.C. LOUDON. An Encyclopaedia of Gardening. London: Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longman, n.d. 1 volume in 2, 8° (215 x 135mm). Numerous illustrations in the text, final errata leaf. Contemporary diced calf, spines gilt with maroon and black lettering-pieces (hinges worn). -- Humphry REPTON (1752-1818). The Landscape Gardening and Landscape Architecture ... a new edition ... by J.C. Loudon. London: for the editor, 1840. 8° (222 x 140mm). First advertisement leaf, half-title, engraved portrait (spotted), numerous illustrations in the text, final 10 advertisement leaves. Original cloth (spine faded, tears in upper hinge). -- And another edition of the Encyclopaedia of Gardening, 1869. (7)