john k rice (4 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

hardcover. Zustand: Good. Hardcover (no jacket) in good condition. The boards are sunned and edgeworn. The spine is faded and worn, with abrasions. A few minor marks on the page block. The pages are sound; all content is clear. CM. Used.

Soft cover. Zustand: Fine. 144 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps ; 26 cm ; ISBN 9781845379162, 1845379160 ; OCLC 172984655 ; color photographic stiff paper wrappers ; Contents: Traditional Japanese gardens -- The elements of a Japanese garden -- Plant directory -- Resources ; Originally published: 2000 ; An introduction to the traditions of Japanese Zen gardens, using natural materials. Emphasizing the value of shape in trees and shrubs with the subtlety of colour through the varied greens of foliage and moss, it explains how western plants and materials can be used to achieve the natural, minimalist look so beloved by Japanese garden designers. ; YOKO KAWAGUCHI was born in Tokyo and educated in the United States, Canada and Japan. She has lived in the UK for the last twenty years. The author of Serene Gardens: Creating Japanese Design and Detail in the Western Garden, she lectures on Japanese garden history, and has appeared on BBC Radio Four's Woman's Hour and the BBC World Service. ; FINE. Book.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. No Jacket. First edition. 1st 1993. Slightly better than very good condition with no wrapper. The authors bring to this book extensive research experience in differential geometry and its application to statistics. Green glazed boards, white titles. xiii and 272 pages including index. Light scuffing to boards. Name & date in ink to top edge of front endpaper else contents clean. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!