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Humphrey Repton, by Dorothy Stroud, published 1962 (182 pp., Country Life Ltd) accessible at: & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

Humphrey Repton, by Dorothy Stroud, published 1962 in Country Life (article)

Humphry Repton, Landscape Gardener 1752-1818, by George Carter, Patrick Goode and Kedrun Laurie, published 1982 (176 pp., Victoria & Albert Museum, ISBN-10: 0946009031 & ISBN-13: 9780946009039) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8525]
Abstract:
Humphry Repton was the last of the three outstanding designers who dominated the English Landscape movement from approximately 1720 to 1820, and thereby achieved the transformation of a vast acreage of uncultivated land into the parks and gardens which were to become some of our principal legacies from the Georgian period.

Humphry Repton: Landscape Gardening and the Geography of Georgian England, by Stephen Daniels, published 11 August 1999 (318 pp., Paul Mellon Centre, ISBN-10: 0300079648 & ISBN-13: 9780300079647) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries
Abstract:
An examination of the career and work of Humphrey Repton, landscape gardener of later Georgian England. It charts Repton's vision of England, how his style changed and persisted over time and from place to place, how he influenced his profession, and how he fashioned his social identity.