MAIN, Alison and Newell PLATTEN

The Lure of the Japanese Garden

Kent Town, Wakefield Press, 2002.

Small square quarto, xviii, 206 pages with numerous colour illustrations.

Papered boards; an excellent copy with the slightly rubbed dustwrapper lightly sunned on the spine.

'a tour of 120 gardens across Japan, covering a broader geographical spread than any other book available in English, [explaining] the gardens' physical aspects, and the historical, symbolic, religious and meditative meanings, purposes and allusions embodied in them' (dustwrapper).

Item #130414

Price (AUD): $40.00
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