Sales catalogue 614: Maggs Bros

Date:
1935
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/13/151
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue 614: Maggs Bros. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    GARDENS AND GARDEN DESIGN. 171 DESCRIPTIONS Pittoresques de Jardins du Gout le plus Moderne. Ornamented with 28 plates. Small 4to. Original half binding. Leipzig, 1802. &4 4s 172 HINTS on the Formation of Gardens and Pleasure Grounds. With Designs in Various Styles of Rural Embellishment; comprising plans for laying out Flower, Fruit and Kitchen Gardens, and the arrangement of Glass Houses, Hot Walls, and Stoves; interspersed with Remarks on various subjects of Horticultural Improvement. To which is added, a Priced Catalogue of Fruit and Forest Trees, Shrubs, Plants, adapted to Villa Grounds. With 20 large folding coloured plates. 4to. Half morocco. London, Printed for John Harding, 1812. &2 15s 173 REPTON (H.). Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening, including some Remarks on Grecian and Gothic Architecture, collected from Various Manuscripts, in the possession of the different Noblemen and Gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written. With 53 coloured and plain plates, many with movable slips showing the effect of alterations. 4to. Newly bound in half morocco, uncut, t.e.g. London, 1816. £15 15s 174 Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening. Including some Remarks on Grecian and Gothic Architecture, collected from various Manuscripts, in the posses- sion of the different Noblemen and Gentlemen, for whose use they were originally written; the whole tending to establish fixed principles in the respective arts. Engraved portrait and 38 plates in colours and monochrome, many with moveable slips showing the effect of alterations. 4to, newly bound in straight-grained crimson morocco, gold lines on sides, gilt back, g.e. London, 1803. £15 15s 175 Sketches and Hints on Landscape Gardening. With 16 coloured and plain plates of gardens, views, etc., with movable slips. Oblong 4to. Newly bound in half calf gilt, g.e. aent 1794. 176 SHEPHERD (J. C.) and JELLICOE (G. A.). Italian Gardens of the Renaissance. Illustrated with 92 collotype plates. Edition de Luxe. Folio. Half pigskin, uncut, t.e.g. London, 1925. £5 10s One of 25 copies. 177 TRIGGS (H. Inigo). Art of Garden Design in Italy. Illustrated by 73. photographic plates reproduced in collotype, 28 plates from photographs, and numerous other illustrations in the text by Mrs. Aubrey le Blond. Folio. Original buckram, uncut. ane Ss 178 GEMS. WORLIDGE (T.). Collection Choisie de Desseins tirés de pierres precieuses antiques, pour la pluspart dans la possession de la grande et petite noblesse de ce royaume. Gravés dans le gout de Rembrandt. 180 fine plates, with the supplemental plate at end, “ Hercules slaying the Nemaean Lion.” 2 vols., 4to, very fine copy in an elaborate contemporary binding, richly gilt, g.e. Lon- don, 1768. £10 10s | 19 |
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