A description of the gardens of Lord Viscount Cobham, at Stow in Buckinghamshire.

Title & Author:

A description of the gardens of Lord Viscount Cobham, at Stow in Buckinghamshire.

Edition:

The sixth edition, corrected and enlarg'd ...

Publication:

Northampton : Printed by W. Dicey : and sold by B. Seeley, bookseller in Buckingham ; and Messrs. Rivington, in London, MDCCXLIX [1749]

Description:

[6], 26 p., plates : ill. (engravings) ; 20 cm. (8vo)

Notes:
Engraved dedication leaf signed: B. Seeley. Cf. ESTC.
Although this is sometimes attributed to B. Seeley, he seems more likely to be only the publisher, and neither H & L nor NUC gives evidence for the attribution.
Plates from ESTC.
NLM copy: lacking the plates; disbound.
DNLM
ESTC (RLIN) T70898

Resources:
Donor bookplate

Subject:

Cobham, Richard Temple, Viscount, 1669?-1749.
Stowe Gardens (England) Early works to 1800.
Gardening
England

Form/genre:

Early works.

Holdings:

Location: Library cage harris 7185
Call No.: ID:87-B20912
Status: Available

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