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Soft cover. Condición: Fine. 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm ; ISBN 9781845379162, 1845379160 ; OCLC 172984655 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Traditional Japanese gardens -- The elements of a Japanese garden -- Plant directory -- Resources ; Originally published: 2000 ; An introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural materials. Emphasizing the value of shape in trees and shrubs with the subtlety of colour through the varied greens of foliage and moss, it explains how western plants and materials can be used to achieve the natural, minimalist look so beloved by Japanese garden designers. ; YOKO KAWAGUCHI was born in Tokyo and educated in the United States, Canada and Japan. She has lived in the UK for the last twenty years. The author of Serene Gardens: Creating Japanese Design and Detail in the Western Garden, she lectures on Japanese garden history, and has appeared on BBC Radio Four's Woman's Hour and the BBC World Service. ; FINE. Book.

Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Hardcover. No dust jacket as issued. Good binding and cover. Clean, unmarked pages. Ships daily.

Paperback. Condición: Brand New. reprint edition. 542 pages. 9.20x6.10x1.20 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: Brand New. 520 pages. 9.25x6.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condición: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!

Soft cover. Condición: Very Good. Famous, rare and significant geographical and historical description of the most important Chinese cultural places and features. The genre of meisho zue is a kind of cultural encyclopedia. The present one has been created by well-known Japanese painters and was intended for Japanese people seeking to become acquainted with the Qing Empire, from the Great wall to the Beijing Palace. The book also describes the famous monasteries and beautiful nature of the country. Text in Japanese. 6 volumes complete. 25.7x18.3cm. 55, 50, 83, 70, 71, 82 leaves. Woodblock printed book. Numerous illustrations. Occasional stains on the contents, faint ink stains on a few pages, otherwise very good to near fine condition. Original Japanese fukuro toji binding with original title slip. Paper wrappers. Covers are rubbed.