Placed on the UN list of the World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1997, the classical gardens of Suzhou exemplify the very best of China's long tradition of landscape design. THE CLASSICAL GARDENS OF SUZHOU takes the reader on an illustrated tour of these ancient and artistic gardens. Covering both the history and layout of the Suzhou gardens and illustrated with full-colour photos throughout, it is a perfect introductory guide for the garden designer interested in Oriental landscaping traditions.
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Vendeur : LEFT COAST BOOKS, Santa Maria, CA, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : Fine. 192 pages, colour illustrations, colour maps; 25 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. *** "Placed on the UN list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO in 1997, the classic gardens of Suzhou exemplify the very best of China's long tradition of landscape design. This is an illustrated guide to the gardens." - Publisher. *** CONTENTS: The surging wave pavillion: a heritage of the Song Dynasty; The master of the nets garden: a small but complete masterpiece; The couple's garden retreat: a romantic story of sequestered life; The humble administrator's garden: a classical example of a master-style garden; The lion forest garden: a labyrinth of artificial hills with Buddhist significance; The mountain villa with embracing beauty: a small garden of tall mountains and deep valleys; The lingering garden: a surviving miracle of superb rockeries; The garden of cultivation: a legacy of celebrated ancient scholars. Size: 4to. N° de réf. du vendeur 123137
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Vendeur : Better World Books, Mishawaka, IN, Etats-Unis
Etat : Good. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good. N° de réf. du vendeur 11415263-75
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Vendeur : ThriftBooks-Atlanta, AUSTELL, GA, Etats-Unis
Unknown. Etat : Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. N° de réf. du vendeur G1602203016I4N00
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Vendeur : Terrace Horticultural Books, St. Paul, MN, Etats-Unis
Paperback. Etat : New. Color And B & W Photos And Illustrations (illustrateur). First Edition As Such. Copyright Date: 2004 Sm Quarto, 2006, PP.192, The Best Of Chinas Privately Owned Gardens. N° de réf. du vendeur 34638D28f
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Vendeur : San Francisco Book Company, Paris, France
Paperback. Etat : Very good. Paperback Quarto. wraps with flaps, 192 pp Standard shipping (no tracking) / Priority (with tracking) / Custom quote for large or heavy orders. N° de réf. du vendeur 89002
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Vendeur : BennettBooksLtd, Los Angeles, CA, Etats-Unis
paperback. Etat : New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! N° de réf. du vendeur Q-1602203016
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