REPTON, Humphry. An Enquiry into the Changes of Taste in Landscape Gardening. To which are added, some observations on its theory and practice, including a defence of the art . London: J. Taylor, 1806.
REPTON, Humphry. An Enquiry into the Changes of Taste in Landscape Gardening. To which are added, some observations on its theory and practice, including a defence of the art . London: J. Taylor, 1806. 8 o (215 x 138 mm). Half-title. Contemporary half calf (front cover detached, some wear at extremities). FIRST EDITION, written in response to a request from Professor Thomas Martyn for material for Miller's Gardener's Dictionary . Repton takes a historical approach to its subject in this essay and culminates in a detailed rumination on the aesthetics of landscape gardening. It can be regarded as a follow-up to Repton's Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening which was reprinted, without revisions, at around the same time.
REPTON, Humphry. An Enquiry into the Changes of Taste in Landscape Gardening. To which are added, some observations on its theory and practice, including a defence of the art . London: J. Taylor, 1806.
REPTON, Humphry. An Enquiry into the Changes of Taste in Landscape Gardening. To which are added, some observations on its theory and practice, including a defence of the art . London: J. Taylor, 1806. 8 o (215 x 138 mm). Half-title. Contemporary half calf (front cover detached, some wear at extremities). FIRST EDITION, written in response to a request from Professor Thomas Martyn for material for Miller's Gardener's Dictionary . Repton takes a historical approach to its subject in this essay and culminates in a detailed rumination on the aesthetics of landscape gardening. It can be regarded as a follow-up to Repton's Observations on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening which was reprinted, without revisions, at around the same time.
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