The World of the Japanese Garden: From Chinese Origins to Modern Landscape Art
by Kuck, Loraine
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine in Fair dust jacket
- Seller
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Lake Elsinore, California, United States
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About This Item
New York & Tokyo: Weatherhill. Near Fine in Fair dust jacket. 1980. First Thus. Hardcover. Reprinted with corrections, 1980. Beautiful green with brown textured cloth over board, gold spine lettering. About fine with former owners embossed stamp on ffep. 414 pages. Index. With 212 illustrations, including 44 color photographs by Takeji Iwamiya, (1920-1980) Japan's foremost garden photographer. The dust jacket is worn at the spine ends and missing large portion from the lower edge of the back cover, now in a clear removable cover. ; 8vo .
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- Bookseller
- E Ridge fine Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 9446
- Title
- The World of the Japanese Garden: From Chinese Origins to Modern Landscape Art
- Author
- Kuck, Loraine
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine in Fair dust jacket
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Weatherhill
- Place of Publication
- New York & Tokyo
- Date Published
- 1980
- Keywords
- Japanese Garden Design, Takeji Iwamiya Photography - Japanese Photography - Gardens
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art & Design; Garden, Home & Farm; Architecture;
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- Fair
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- Cloth
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- Fine
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- Jacket
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- FFEP
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....