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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher
New Holland Pub Ltd
Publication date
May 1, 2014
Pages
160
Binding
Hardcover
Book category
Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13
9781780095172
ISBN-10
1780095171
Dimensions
0 by 7.87 by 8.66 in.
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Published in
Great Britain
Original list price
$19.99
§As reported by publisher
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The Art of the Japanese Garden | Landscapes for Small Spaces | Creating Your Own Japanese Garden | Niwaki | Create Your Own Japanese Garden | Creating Japanese Gardens | The Art of Creative Pruning | Infinite Spaces | Quiet Beauty
The Art of the Japanese Garden | Landscapes for Small Spaces | Creating Your Own Japanese Garden | Niwaki | Create Your Own Japanese Garden | Creating Japanese Gardens | The Art of Creative Pruning | Infinite Spaces | Quiet Beauty
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: As a reformatted edition, this beautifully illustrated book provides an inspirational and practical introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural materials such as wood, bamboo, rocks and pebbles. Emphasizing the value of shape in trees and shrubs with the subtlety of colour through the varied greens of foliage and moss, Serene Gardens is the only book that explains how western plants and materials can be used to achieve the natural, minimalist look so beloved by Japanese garden designers. There are instructions and tips for selecting plants and materials which are readily available, as well as plant lists and climate zone maps to aid western gardeners. As the wealth of stunning colour photographs from around the world demonstrates, Japanese garden design is concerned with a reverence for nature and the overall effect is of tranquillity. Serene Gardens will help people to create much-needed
Editions
Hardcover
The price comparison is for this edition
from New Holland Pub Ltd (May 1, 2014)
9781780095172 | details & prices | 160 pages | List price $19.99
About: As a reformatted edition, this beautifully illustrated book provides an inspirational and practical introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural materials such as wood, bamboo, rocks and pebbles.
About: As a reformatted edition, this beautifully illustrated book provides an inspirational and practical introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural materials such as wood, bamboo, rocks and pebbles.
from Trafalgar Square Pub (August 1, 2000)
9781570761645 | details & prices | 9.50 × 10.50 × 0.50 in. | 2.05 lbs | List price $29.95
Paperback
from New Holland Pub Ltd (March 4, 2008)
9781845379162 | details & prices | 144 pages | 8.75 × 10.00 × 0.50 in. | 1.52 lbs | List price $17.95
About: With their superbly shaped trees and shrubs, subtly colored foliage, and emphasis on nature in its pure state, Japanese Zen gardens are spaces of beauty and tranquility.
About: With their superbly shaped trees and shrubs, subtly colored foliage, and emphasis on nature in its pure state, Japanese Zen gardens are spaces of beauty and tranquility.
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