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(-) Stowe - A Description of the House And Gardens

Estimate $260 - $400
Closed $150 (4 bids, reserve met)
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This lot is now closed 26 Aug 2:14 pm (NZST)

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Lot Details

Of The Most Noble And Puissant Prince Richard Grenville Nugent Chandos Temple, Duke Of Buckingham & Chandos. Printed And Sold by J. Seeley, Buckingham, first edition, 1827, with 24 engraved plates, frontis showing the South East of Garden Front of Stowe House, 2 folding plates of the house and gardens, and 5 other architectural plates, 81pp, full red leather, raised spine bands, name in ink of Mrs Poole to endpaper and title-page, ex owners stamp. A rare copy.

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