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PRICE, SIR UVEDALE An Essay on the Picturesque, as compared with the Sublime and the Beautiful; and on the Use of Studying Pictures, for the Purpose

PRICE, SIR UVEDALE An Essay on the Picturesque, as compared with the Sublime and the Beautiful; and on the Use of Studying Pictures, for the Purpose of Improving Real Landscape. Volume 1 (of 2). xv, [1], 288 pages * [REPTON, HUMPHREY.] A Letter to Uvedale Price, Esq. 20 pages. Together, 2 volumes in one. 8vo, needs rebinding; scattered foxing, minor marginal dampstaining on several leaves in the first work. London: J. Robson, 1794; G. Nicol, 1794

  • Notes: first editions of Price's influential treatise on landscape aesthetics and garden design, and Repton's critique. The second volume of Price's work appeared in 1798.

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