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Japanese Gardens
Geeta Mehta
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Description for Japanese Gardens
Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages, 300 color photographs throughout. BIC Classification: 1FPJ; WMB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 251 x 242 x 20. Weight in Grams: 1164.
Featuring beautiful photographs and insightful commentary this Japanese gardening book is a must-have for any gardening or zen enthusiast.
At the heart of a Japanese garden is harmony with nature. More than simply a landscape of trees and flowering shrubs, a Japanese garden provides a place of serenity and rest, filled with peaceful spots that lend themselves to meditation and contemplation. Japanese Gardens celebrates and illustrates this ideal, showcasing the exquisite natural beauty of more than 20 quintessentially Japanese gardens—big and small, urban and rural, traditional and contemporary.
The expert author-and-photographer team behind this book excels at capturing ... Read more
Featuring beautiful photographs and insightful commentary this Japanese gardening book is a must-have for any gardening or zen enthusiast.
At the heart of a Japanese garden is harmony with nature. More than simply a landscape of trees and flowering shrubs, a Japanese garden provides a place of serenity and rest, filled with peaceful spots that lend themselves to meditation and contemplation. Japanese Gardens celebrates and illustrates this ideal, showcasing the exquisite natural beauty of more than 20 quintessentially Japanese gardens—big and small, urban and rural, traditional and contemporary.
The expert author-and-photographer team behind this book excels at capturing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Tuttle Shokai Inc Japan
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
1164g
Number of Pages
208
Place of Publication
Boston, United States
ISBN
9784805309421
SKU
V9784805309421
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-8
About Geeta Mehta
Geeta K. Mehta is a partner in the firm of Braden and Mehta Architects. She is the co-author of several books, including Japan Style and Japan Houses. Kimie Tada runs I See All Inc., an editorial company set up in 2000. Previously she was editor-in-chief of Confort, a Japanese magazine featuring Japanese houses and interiors. Noboru Murata is ... Read more
Reviews for Japanese Gardens
"Capturing the essence of nature in twenty-three gardens in Japan, authors Geeta Mehta and Kimie Tada classify and tell the history of garden making in that country, as well as explain the elements and techniques in their design. The selection of landscapes is well chosen, ranging from classic temple gardens to public and private gardens in great variety and size. ... Read more