Landscape gardening in Japan / Josiah Conder

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York : Dover Publication, Inc. c1964Description: xv, 251 pages : illustrations ; 30 cmISBN:
  • 486212165
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • SB 477 .C66 1964
Contents:
Chapter I. History -- Chapter II. Garden Stones -- Chapter III. Garden lanterns -- Chapter IV. Garden pagodas -- Chapter V. Garden water basins -- Chapter VI. Garden enclosures -- Chapter VII. Garden wells -- Chapter VIII. Garden bridges -- Chapter IX. Garden Arbours -- Chapter X. Ornamental water -- Chapter XI. Garden Vegetation -- Chapter XII. Garden Composition.
Summary: This book gives an historical sketch of the development of the japanese garden and discusses such elements as garden stones, lanterns, pagodas, water basins, enclosures, wells, bridges, arbors, the use of water, vegetation, and the five species of gardens; hill and water gardens, flat gardens, ceremonial tea house gardens,passage gardens.
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Books Books National University - Manila LRC - Architecture General Circulation Environmental Planning GC SB 477 .C66 1964 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) c.1 Available NULIB000017600

Includes index.

Chapter I. History -- Chapter II. Garden Stones -- Chapter III. Garden lanterns -- Chapter IV. Garden pagodas -- Chapter V. Garden water basins -- Chapter VI. Garden enclosures -- Chapter VII. Garden wells -- Chapter VIII. Garden bridges -- Chapter IX. Garden Arbours -- Chapter X. Ornamental water -- Chapter XI. Garden Vegetation -- Chapter XII. Garden Composition.

This book gives an historical sketch of the development of the japanese garden and discusses such elements as garden stones, lanterns, pagodas, water basins, enclosures, wells, bridges, arbors, the use of water, vegetation, and the five species of gardens; hill and water gardens, flat gardens, ceremonial tea house gardens,passage gardens.

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