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100 1 $aSeeley, B.$q(Benton)
240 10 $aDescription of the gardens of Lord Viscount Cobham, at Stow in Buckinghamshire
245 10 $aStowe, a description of the magnificent house and gardens of the Right Honourable Richard, earl Temple ... :$bembellished with a general plan of the gardens, and also a separate plan of each building, with perspective views of the same.
250 $aA new edition, with all the alterations and improvements that have been made therein to the present time, with the description of the inside of the house.
260 $aLondon :$bPrinted for John Rivington in St. Paul's Church-yard, B. Seeley in Buckingham, and T. Hodgkinson at the New Inn at Stowe,$c1763.
300 $a35, [1] p., IX, [10] leaves of plates (2 folded) :$bill., plans ;$c21 cm. (8vo in 4s)
500 $aFirst published 1744 as A description of the gardens of Lord Viscount Cobham, at Stow in Buckinghamshire. For subsequent publishing history see BAL.
500 $aDedication on plate I signed by "B. Seeley," the probable author. See BAL.
500 $aPlans drawn by W. Fairchild, elevations and views by B. Seeley. Etched by John Sebastian Miller, G.L. Smith, Gerald Van der Gucht, George Vertue.
500 $aSignatures: A-D́þ E℗ø.
500 $aAt foot of t.p.: "The description of the house and gardens, without the plans and views of the temples, may be had alone, price six-pence." On t.p. verso price with plan of the gardens is given as 1 s., with plans and views bound, 4 s.
510 4 $aESTC$cT145060
510 4 $aBritish Architectural Library. Early printed books,$c2952 (describing ed. of 1769)
590 $aBinding: marbled paper, rebacked in modern calfskin. Edges sprinkled red. Printed label of Thompson's Library of Architecture, Archaeology, and the Sciences, Regent's Park.
600 10 $aTemple, Richard Grenville-Temple,$cEarl,$d1711-1779$xHomes and haunts$zEngland$zStowe (Buckinghamshire)$vEarly works to 1800.
610 20 $aStowe (England)$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aCountry homes$zEngland$zBuckinghamshire$vEarly works to 1800.
650 0 $aHistoric gardens$zEngland$zBuckinghamshire$vEarly works to 1800.
651 0 $aStowe Gardens (England)$vEarly works to 1800.
655 7 $aGuidebooks$zEngland$y18th century.$2aat
655 7 $aEtchings$zEngland$y18th century.$2aat
700 1 $aFairchild, W.,$dfl. 176-?
700 1 $aHodgkinson, T.,$dfl. 1759-178-?
700 1 $aMiller, John Sebastian,$dca. 1715-1794?
700 1 $aRivington, John,$d1720-1792.
700 1 $aSmith, G. L.,$cengraver.
700 1 $aVan der Gucht, Gerard,$d1696-1776.
700 1 $aVertue, George,$d1684-1756.
752 $aEngland$dLondon.
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911 1 $aSimpson Collection
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