Main entry:

Martin, Peter, 1940-

Title & Author:

Pursuing innocent pleasures : the gardening world of Alexander Pope / Peter Martin.

Publication:

Hamden, Conn. : Archon Books, 1984.

Description:

xxiv, 309 pages, 1 leaf of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 287-295) and index.
Introduction -- A Master Key to Popery in Gardens -- Chiswick and Twickenham: The Beginnings Along the Thames -- The Great Patriarch: Lord Bathurst and His Parks -- Sherborne Castle: A "Situation of so uncommon a kind" -- Bolingbroke: The Tory Farmer at Dawley Farm -- Pope, Mrs. Howard, and Friends at Marble Hall -- Lord Peterborough's "little Amoret" at Bevis Mount -- The Closing Scenes at Bath: Mr. Allen's Prior Park -- Epilogue -- Appendices -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.

ISBN:

020802011X (alk. paper)
9780208020116 (alk. paper)

Subject:

Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 Aesthetics.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 Knowledge and learning.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 Homes and haunts.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 Esthétique.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 Et la botanique.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744 Résidences et lieux familiers.
Pope, Alexander, 1688-1744.
Pope, Alexander 1688-1744
Pope, Alexander, (1688-1744)
Pope, Alexander.
Gardens England Design History 18th century.
Landscape gardening England History 18th century.
Poets, English Homes and haunts England.
Gardeners England Biography.
Poets, English 18th century Biography.
Gardens in literature.
Gardeners
Jardins Architecture Angleterre Histoire 18e siècle.
Jardiniers Angleterre Biographies.
Poètes anglais 18e siècle Biographies.
Jardins dans la littérature.
Poètes anglais Résidences et lieux familiers Angleterre.
Aesthetics.
Botany.
Gardens Design.
Homes.
Landscape gardening.
Poets, English.
Poets, English Homes and haunts.
Garten
Landschaftsgarten
Ästhetik
Tuinarchitectuur.
Jardins Grande-Bretagne Histoire 18e siècle.
Geschichte (1713-1744)
England
Großbritannien
Gardeners Biography England
Gardens Design History 18th century England
Geschichte 1700-1750
Landscape gardening History 18th century England
Poets, English Biography 18th century
Pope, Alexander Aesthetics
Pope, Alexander Homes and haunts
Pope, Alexander Knowledge Botany

Form/genre:

Biography
collective biographies.
Biographies.
History.

Added entries:

Gardening world of Alexander Pope

Holdings:

Location: Library main 88115
Call No.: ID:85-B12599
Status: Available