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The red books of Humphry Repton.
Main entry:

Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818.

Title & Author:

The red books of Humphry Repton.

Publication:

London : Basilisk Press, [1976]

Description:

4 v. : ill. (some col.), plans (some col.) ; 48 cm. + 1 case

Notes:
Only v. 4 has general t.p. Vols. 1-3 have only special t.p., with general title appearing in colophon.
Vols. 1-3 are full-color facsimiles of 3 of Humphry Repton's numerous "red books," manuscripts containing proposals, with hand-colored sketches, for landscaping the estates of his English clients. The mss. were prepared in 1812, 1792, and 1798, respectively.
"Five hundred and fifteen sets have been printed, of which five hundred are for sale"--Colophon.
Vol. 4 includes bibliographical references.
V. 1. Plans for Sherringham in Norfolk, the property of Abbot Upcher, Esq. / by H. Repton, assisted in the architecture by his son, I.A. Repton -- v. 2. Antony House in Cornwall, a seat of Reginald Pole Carew, Esq., M.P. -- v. 3. Attingham in Shropshire, a seat of the Right Honble. Lord Berwick -- v. 4. Explanatory volume / Edward Malins.
Subject:

Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818.
Gardens England Collected works.
England.

Added entries:

Malins, Edward Greenway.

Holdings:

Location: Library main m 277012
Call No.: W367
Copy: case
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 25484
Call No.: W367
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 277009
Call No.: W367
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 277010
Call No.: W367
Copy: v. 3
Status: Available

Location: Library main m 277011
Call No.: W367
Copy: v. 4
Status: Available

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