Charles Bridgeman was a key figure in the establishment of le jardin anglais, that remarkable English invention which was to sweep 18th century Europe. Bridgeman's role in the transition from the geometric layouts of the early 1700s to the freer designs of Capability Brown was a crucial one. His activities as Royal Gardener to George II and Queen Caroline embraced Hampton Court, Kensinton Gardens, Hyde Park and Richmond, while for private patrons he was active at Claremont, Eastbury, Wimpole, Marble Hill and a host of other ...
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Charles Bridgeman was a key figure in the establishment of le jardin anglais, that remarkable English invention which was to sweep 18th century Europe. Bridgeman's role in the transition from the geometric layouts of the early 1700s to the freer designs of Capability Brown was a crucial one. His activities as Royal Gardener to George II and Queen Caroline embraced Hampton Court, Kensinton Gardens, Hyde Park and Richmond, while for private patrons he was active at Claremont, Eastbury, Wimpole, Marble Hill and a host of other country houses.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This is a pamphlet. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Appears to be signed by the author. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN: 0904712036.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This is a pamphlet. Clean from markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 200grams, ISBN: 0904712036.
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VG (scratches to wraps. instances of rubbed edge-wear. creasing to front spine edge. rubbing to corners) Stapled glossy red wraps w/ bw illustration & white, black printing. 37 pgs w/ bw illustrations. Stylized inscription by the author to interior of front wrap; author's signature on title page.