""Variety: A Collection of Essays, Written in the Year 1787"" is a book written by Humphry Repton and published in 1788. The book is a collection of essays that discuss various topics related to gardening and landscape design. Repton was a renowned landscape designer and his essays provide insights into his approach to designing gardens and parks. The essays cover topics such as the use of water in garden design, the importance of trees and shrubs, the use of color in planting schemes, and the design of garden buildings. Repton's writing style is engaging and informative, making the book a valuable resource for anyone interested in gardening or landscape design. The book is also a fascinating glimpse into the world of gardening and landscape design in the late 18th century. Overall, ""Variety: A Collection of Essays, Written in the Year 1787"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of gardening and landscape design.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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