Stowe: a description of the magnificent house and gardens of the Right Honourable Richard, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, and knight of the most noble order of the garter. [electronic resource] : Embellished with a general plan of the gardens, and also a separate plan of each building, with perspective views of the same.

Stowe: a description of the magnificent house and gardens of the Right Honourable Richard, Earl Temple, Viscount and Baron Cobham, one of His Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council, and knight of the most noble order of the garter. [electronic resource] : Embellished with a general plan of the gardens, and also a separate plan of each building, with perspective views of the same.

A 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.

London : Printed for John Rivington in St. Paul's Church-yard; B. Seeley in Buckingham; and T. Hodgkinson at the New Inn at Stowe, 1763.

Great Britain -- England -- London.

English

32,[2]p. ; 8⁰.

This edition in fact contains no plates.
At foot of titlepage: "The description of the house and gardens, without the plans and views of the temples, may be had alone, price six-pence.".
An edition with an identical titlepage but containing 35 pages plus plates was published in the same year.
Price on title page: The description of the house and gardens, without the plans and views of the temples, may be had alone, Price Six-pence.
Reproduction of original from Bodleian Library (Oxford).

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English Short Title Catalog, T188468.

Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Cengage Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements.

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