Hints, plans, and sketches for the improvement of Stonelands in Sussex : [Essex], 1805-1806.

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Hints, plans, and sketches for the improvement of Stonelands in Sussex : [Essex], 1805-1806.

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Manuscript volume written in a formal script, with additions and corrections in another hand, possibly Repton's. With eight plates (original wash drawings), one folded and some with movable pieces; two are signed "by H[umphry] & J[ohn] A[dey] Repton 1806." The preface addressed to Lord Whitworth is signed by Repton and dated in his hand: "On the spot Decr. 1805 Hare Street near Romford 25: Feby. 1806."

1 v. (14 leaves) : ill. ; 24 x 30 cm.

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Stonelands (Estate).

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Repton, J. Adey (John Adey), 1775-1860

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English architect. From the description of Autograph letter signed : Springfield, to an unidentified recipient, 1845 June 12. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270617253 ...

Repton, Humphry, 1752-1818

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English landscape gardener and architect. From the description of Autobiographical letter, 1812 May 1. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 80025773 Repton was professionally consulted to remark upon improvement of Witton, Woodhouse's country estate, primarily its landscape. From the description of Witton in Norfolk : holograph ms. / H[umphry] Repton. 1801. (University of Florida). WorldCat record id: 11426913 Repton was an Irish landscape painter and writer. ...