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PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book unveils the hidden beauty and profound spirituality of Japanese gardens, offering a comprehensive guide to their history, principles, and aesthetics. From ancient origins in China to the refined artistry of the present day, the author explores the evolution of Japanese gardening, its close ties to Buddhism and the Tea Ceremony, and the unique philosophical and ethical concepts it embodies. The book delves into the intricate rules of design, the symbolism of stones, and the creation of serene and harmonious landscapes that evoke a sense of tranquility, awe, and connection with nature. Throughout, the author emphasizes the enduring power of Japanese gardens to inspire and uplift, serving as private sanctuaries where the soul can find solace and renewal. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

hardcover. Condición: Acceptable. cover shows moderate to heavy wear and rubbing, edgewear, bottom board detached. top hinge taped, pages tanned and lightly foxed.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Hardback book (298 pages) beautifully illustrated with with 28 color plates by Walter Tyndale (all present with tissue guards). First published in 1912. Boards show moderate rubbing/scuffing with tips bumped - light to moderate foxing on some pages. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (UL-3-Bottom-R) rareviewbooks.

Condición: Crimson cloth, t.e.g. Fine. First edition. First edition. 28 tipped in color plates by Walter Tyndale, R.I. xiv, [ii], 298pp. 1 vols. 4to. 28 tipped in color plates by Walter Tyndale, R.I. xiv, [ii], 298pp. 1 vols. 4to.