Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Very Good condition. Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Good. Hardcover; light fading, edge wear to exterior; bump to top corner; otherwi se in good condition with clean text, firm binding. Dust jacket, fading and shelf wear, small tear on back.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
Very Good. Hardcover. 4to. McGraw-Hill, New York. 1993. Iv, 460 pgs. Illustrated. First Edition/First Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. Wander through the magnificent ancient gardens of the Suzhou, in the Jiangsu Province, in China, and see why they are among the world's finest architectural and cultural treasures. This superb reference, available for the first time in English, provides an intimate look at the theory and technique, the economic and political climate, and the poetry and philosophy that created these masterpieces. You will gain deep insight not only into the art of gardening in China, but into its historical significance within the context of gardening and landscape design worldwide. E-070; 11.5 X 8.9 X 1.7 inches; 459 pages.
Choose your shipping method in Checkout. Costs may vary based on destination.
Seller's Description:
NF/VG. Slate grey buckram with silver spine lettering. Color-illustrated dj with gold lettering on green spine. 459 pp. with bw illus. throughout. Text in English. Includes the social and cultural environment in which the private gardens of Suzhou flourished more than 1000 years ago; landscape design techniques and theories of the layout; management of water, rockeries, buildings, flowers and trees to create scenic vistas; and clever devices used by the Chinese artisans to create nature in miniature. With vivid photos and line drawings of the 15 gardens. A very in-depth book.
