A new description of Blenheim, the seat of his grace the Duke of Marlborough : containing a full and accurate account of the paintings, tapestry, and furniture : a picturesque tour of the gardens & park, and a general description of the china gallery, &c., with a preliminary essay on landscape gardening.

Main entry:

Mavor, William Fordyce, 1758-1837.

Title & Author:

Edition:

8th ed., improved and enl.

Publication:

Oxford : Printed and sold by J. Munday, 1810.

Description:

vi, [2], 150 pages, 5 unnumbered leaves of plates (3 folded) : illustrations, 1 map ; 21 cm

Notes:
Running title: Description of Blenheim.
Half title: Guide to Blenheim.
"Sold also by Lackington, Allen and Co. and Cadell and Davies, London, and by all other booksellers in town and country."
"Eighth ed ... Embellished with a new and elegant plan of the park, &c."

Resources:
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Subject:

Blenheim Palace (England)
Blenheim Palace (Angleterre)
Landscape gardening England.
Jardins Architecture Angleterre.
Landscape gardening.
Blenheim Park (England)
Blenheim Park (Angleterre)
England.
England Blenheim Park.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage harris 14773
Call No.: ID:87-B15510
Status: Available

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