Search Results: the picturesque by christopher hussey

New. Published in 1967: When first published forty years ago, this now well-known study was regarded as something of a pioneering venture in the field of visual romanticism. Despite susbsequent works on the various aspects of this subject, The Picturesque has always remained the most informative and illuminating historical introduction to the study of visual values as reflected in English literature, painting and lanscaping at the turn of the eighteeth and nineteenth centuries.

Taylor & Francis, 2020. Paperback. New. 323 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.98 inches.

London: Frank Cass, 1967. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Bound in publisher's original full red cloth with spine stamped in gilt. Mild wear to extremities. Illustrated. Front free endpaper filled with owner's notes. Marginalia in parts. 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 inches. 307 pages.

Taylor & Francis, 2020. Paperback. New. 323 pages. 8.50x5.43x0.98 inches.

New York: Achon Books. Very Good in Very Good- dust jacket. 1967. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. B&W Illustrations; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 307 pages; 1967 Archon Books. HC/DJ. 1st American edition, thus. Soundly bound and clean in original pictorial dust jacket. Reissue of Hussey's pioneering work on Engish garden history, first published in 1927. This edition published with a new preface by the author. Jacket lightly shelf rubbed and worn with several shallow nicks and short closed tears at edges and a small sticker removal scar to the front panel. Superficial crimping to cloth at spine ends; trace rub to cloth at corner tips. Illustrated with b&w reproductions and photos. Uncommon in the original edition and this revised version. VG/VG- .

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

Hardback. New.

G.P. Putnam's Sons, London, 1927 (1st edition). xi + 308pp + 29 black and white plates. Cloth boards, little scuffed, rubbed and bumped, small indentation to rear board. Spine marked and faded. Contents little foxed (heavier to first few pages) and fingered. Inner hinge slightly strained. A sound copy. 22x15cms.

Taylor & Francis, 2019. Hardcover. New. 323 pages. 8.50x5.43x1.18 inches.

Taylor & Francis, 2019. Hardcover. New. 323 pages. 8.50x5.43x1.18 inches.

Londres.: Frank Cass., 1967.. Hardcover. Sobrecubierta deslucida. Good. 21 cm. 308 p. il. Encuadernación en tapa dura de editorial con sobrecubierta ilustrada. Idioma inglés . Sobrecubierta deslucida. Literatura.(82) [[82]]