About this title: One of the better volumes on the principles of Japanese garden design, avoiding much of the annoying sentimentalism to which Western writers on Japanese gardens are prone. Keane, a landscape architect, integrates Japanese history, philosophy, geography, art, and culture into his discussion of Japan
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Description: Fine. 0804820716 NEW/UNREAD! ! ! Text is Clean and Unmarked! --Be Sure to Compare Seller Feedback and Ratings before Purchasing--May have light shelf wear to cover from storage, if any. read more
Edition: 1st Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Rutland, Vermont; Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle, 1996.
ISBN-13:9780804820714ISBN:0804820716
Description: Dust Jacket Included. 1st edition; xiii, 184 pp. : illustrated, mostly in color; 23 x 28 cm.; ISBN: 0804820716; LCCN: 96-61007; OCLC: 36443246; LC: SB458; Dewey: 712/.6/0952; NAL: SB458. K43; ". [T]here is no one definitive 'Japanese garden'. instead, over the course of a 1, 500 year history, various gardens were created by people inspired by different turns of events--a new religion, philosophy, or shift in social structure. By considering those periods of creative inspiration we find hints ... read more
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Tuttle
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780804820714ISBN:0804820716
Description: Secondhand. SubTitle/Content: [history, design & maintenance, incl. zen gardens; highly illustrated with colour photos] 1996. 185pp. This copy: Very good in sl. worn d/jacket. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing, US
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780804820714ISBN:0804820716
Description: New. New hardback copy. IN STOCK NOW, despatched daily from the UK En Stock, tous les jours de expédiés du Royaume-Uni EN STOCK NOW, despachar diariamente desde el Reino Unido por correo aéreo IN STOCK NOW, auch wenn täglich aus dem Vereinigten Königreich per Luftpost. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Date Published: 1997
ISBN-13:9780804820714ISBN:0804820716
Description: Fair. No dust jacket. Ex-library. An acceptable used ex-library copy. Library markings. Pages are worn. Cover worn with some creases. Edges and corners worn. Binding somewhat weak and cracked. read more
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