Search Results: english gardens and landscapes 1700 1750 by hussey christopher

N.Y.: Funk & Wagnalls, 1967. Hardcover book, 9" x 11.25", dust wrapper is sunned at margins, chipped at top of spine and has 3 small pieces missing on back panel -- good+; text is near fine - (personal bookplate inside cover) and very light age toning to outer margins); 174 pp., 246 illustrations and 11 diagrams in the text (dnf) 3lbs

Country Life Limited, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear, overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

London: Country Life, 1967. Hardcover. Very Good- Dj has fading, staining, tearing. Cover has general wear.. Green cloth boards, illustrated dj. 174 pages frontispiece, illustrations, 96 plates, maps. Includes bibliographical references.

London, UK: Country Life Limited. Green cloth, gilt title. 174pp. b/w diags.; b/w plates. Ex-library copy with associated stamps and labels. Spine very slightly bumped. Slight shelf wear to dust jacket with lower edge a little creased and small tears to spine and mid-rear panel. Page margins very slightly tanned, o'wise a lovely clean copy. HEAVY BOOK - OVERSEAS ORDERS MAY REQUIRE ADDITIONAL POSTAGE . Very Good-. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1967.

New York: Funk & Wagnalls. Fine copy in very good dust jacket. 1967. 1st. hardcover. 4to, 174 pp.+plates, Spine of dust jacket faded. .

New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1967. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Illustrated with 246 photographs and 11 text diagrams. 174 pages. Thin 4to, green cloth, d.w. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, (1967). First American edition. Ownership signature, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/><br/> "Illustrates the principal gardens and garden architecture attached to country houses during the first half of the 18th century and relates them to the revolution of ideas that in England was then transforming gardens into landscapes."<br/><br/>

London: Country Life Ltd, 1967. 174pp, b/w illustrated throughout. Colour pictorial d/j in protective plastic covers, title in black to red spine. Some shelfwear, tear to top of d/j front cover plus small tears at top of spine, some toning to pages. Very small bookseller sticker to bottom of fep, price clipped.. First. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.

Country Life. Good. 1967. Hardcover. Green cloth edge worn, small stains. Dj spine faded, edge worn and lightly soiled, small edge chips, small triangular tear to spine; spine a little faded. Paper toned, end paper smudged, occsional margin smudging. THE book on this period.; 11.1 X 8.7 X 1.3 inches; 174 pages .

Contents: The poetic garden -- English, Dutch and Baroque gardens -- Sources of the landscape garden -- Noblemen's recreation -- The poet and the painter -- Palladian bridges -- Powis Castle, Montgomeryshire -- Melbourne Hall, Derbyshire -- Ebbertson Hall, Yorkshire -- Bramham Park, Yorkshire -- Cirencester Park, Gloucestershire -- St Paul's Walden Bury, Hertfordshire -- Stowe, Buckinghamshire: "A place to wonder at;" Bridgeman and Vanbruch (1713-1738); Kent and Gibbs (1733-1750); Princely recreation -- Castle Howard, Yorkshire: The sublime Elysium; The site and the house; The genesis of landscape; From Hawksmoor to Nesfield -- Studley Royal, Yorkshire -- Duncombe Park, Yorkshire -- Rousham, Oxfordshire -- Euston Hall, Suffolk -- Stourhead, Wiltshire. 174 pages, frontispiece, illustrations, 96 plates, maps ; 29 cm. First edition, first printing. Green cloth boards, unclipped dust jacket (now in a removable protective sleeve). Shelf wear and a couple of closed tears to edges, bookplate of Iain Gordon… Read More

1967. Very Good. HUSSEY, CHRISTOPHER. English Gardens and Landscapes 1700-1750. New York: Funk & Wagnalls, 1967. 4to, pp. 174, illustrated with halftone plates from photographs, old prints, and plans and with black and white drawings in the text. Index. Dj. Would be fine, except top edges of both covers appear scraped/ dust jacket very good, but spine of dj is faded.