WALPOLE (Horace). Essay on the Modern Gardening // Essai sur - Lot 147

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WALPOLE (Horace). Essay on the Modern Gardening // Essai sur - Lot 147
WALPOLE (Horace). Essay on the Modern Gardening // Essai sur l'art des jardins modernes. Translated into French by M. le Duc de Nivernois in M DCC LXXXIV [1784]. Printed [by the Author] at Strawberry-Hill, by T. Kirgate, M DCC LXXXV [1785]. In-4°, half green morocco, spine ribbed and decorated (early 19th c. binding). ORIGINAL BILINGUAL EDITION, with text in English on verso and French on recto. 94 pp. One engraved vignette on the English title. Printed at 400 copies, all off trade, this one n° 306 (Pixérécourt catalogue). From the Pixérécourt library, with bookplate. Heavy foxing on the titles, the first and last two leaves of the text; a few small handwritten corrections in ink in the text. Brunet, V, 1406-1407.
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