| - Book Title: Capability Brown and Humphrey Repton
- Author: Edward Hyams
- ISBN: 684102730
- Publisher: Charles Scribners Sons
- Year Published: 1971
- Our Normal Price: £27.50 GBP ($0.00 USD)
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- Description: Charles Scribners Sons , 1971: red cloth hardcover with black decoration to front and spine :gilt lettering to spine: approximately 160 x 250 mm tall: 248 pages: 49 black-and-white illustrations, including photographic reproductions, some full page and a two-page depiction of 13 Sheffield Park, Lake and landscape by Capability Brown. Synopsis: A detailed and informative history of the picturesque landscape garden with particular emphasis and examination of the contributions of Capability Brown and Humphrey Repton . Contents arranged as follows : List of illustrations. Section concerning Capability Brown: – . 1. The Picturesque Landscape. 2.Apprenticeship at Stowe. 3. The Seventeen-fifties. 4. Blenheim to Fenstanton. 5. Fame and Fortune.6.Chambers Dissertation. 7. The Cambridge Backs. 8. Brown and the Chathams . 9.An Agreeable Companion. Section concerning Humphrey Repton: – .1. Jack of All Trades .2. Master of One. 3. Red Books in Practice. 4. Fame and Fortune. 5. The Picturesque Controversy.6. The Nash Partnership. 7. Repton and Sons. 8. Repton as Author. 9. The Brighton Pavilion. 10. From a Wheelchair. Note on Reptons Sons. Appendix 1: Surviving Works of Capability Brown. Appendix 2: Surviving Works of Humphrey Repton . Bibliography. Index. Condition: no dust jacket: spine ends and corners slightly bumped: overall very clean and good
- Condition: See Above
- Dustcover: No
- Binding: Hardback
- Type: Used Books
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