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- Publisher: W W Norton & Co Inc
- ISBN: 0393730913
- WAPI (Tower ID): 101794857
- Release Date: August 1, 2002
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- Tower.com Sales Rank: #341411 in Books (See Top 100 Books Bestsellers)
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Product DescriptionRun a Quick Search on "The Lure of the Japanese Garden" by Alison Main to Browse Related Products:Browse more products related to "The Lure of the Japanese Garden"Browse more products related to "Alison Main, Newell Platten and Julie Moir Messervy"Publisher's noteA delightful journey through the gardens of Japan—their art, culture, and history. This beautifully designed book is a guide to gardens in Japan and a revelation of their historical and cultural contexts. Offering a tour of over 120 gardens spanning east, west, north, and south in Japan, the authors provide a brief description, beautiful photographs, and directions for easy reference, interwoven with notes on personal experiences and travel in different seasons. A glossary of terms and a chronological summary of the gardens in different historical periods are included. A perfect reference for visitors to Japan as well as armchair travelers, this book is the first to show such a wide geographical spread of gardens throughout Japan, and will be beloved by all garden lovers and anyone captivated by this unique element of Japanese culture. 120 color photographs and illustrations. AnnotationThe authors visit 120 gardens in Japan and report back about their histories, their place in the country's culture, and ideas for anyone who wishes to grow a garden in the Japanese style. If You Enjoy "The Lure of the Japanese Garden (Hardcover)", May We Also Recommend:Customer Reviews for "The Lure of the Japanese Garden (Hardcover)" by Alison Main (Author)There are no customer reviews yet. Be the first to write a review! Japanese Gardens - General Bestsellers
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