Gazette Drouot logo print
Lot n° 182

REPTON Sketches and hints on Landscape Gardening....

Estimate :
Subscribers only

REPTON Sketches and hints on Landscape Gardening. Collected from designs and observations now on the possession of the different Noblemen and gentlemen. London, W. Bulmer and Co, (1794). In-4 oblong, brown half morocco with corners, spine ribbed and decorated; expertly restored rubbed binding. Rare first edition, illustrated with 16 engraved plates, 10 in colour and 4 double-page; most of them are accompanied by reports showing the appearance of the garden before Repton's modifications. Defects in the margins of some boards. Freckles