REPTON, HUMPHREY,Fragments on the Theory and Practice of Landscape Gardening. Including Some Remarks on Grecian and Gothic Architecture Collected from Various Manuscripts. London, T. Bensley for J. Taylor, 1816. Assisted by his son, J. Adey Repton. Folio, contemporary red morocco with gilt, (spine cracked, covers off). With 42 aquatint plates, 22 of which are hand-colored, of these 10 have overslips (one off), 3 are double-paged; 7 of which are tinted, of these 2 have overslips; of which 11 are uncolored, of these 2 have overslips; 9 aquatint head and tail pieces, of these 2 have overslips; and 18 wood-engraved vignettes and illustrations. Inscribed in graphite on endpaper "From Mr. & Mrs. Flower To Their Friends Mr. and Mrs. J. Warder as a Token of Grateful Remembrance for their Kind Attention to Themselves and Family, June 18, 1818" Estimate $7,500-10,000
