Japanese Stone Gardens: Origins, Meaning & Form (Mansfield Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Japanese Stone Gardens: Origins, Meaning & Form (Mansfield Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Gain some new ideas along with the principles and history of Japanese stone gardening with this useful and beautiful garden design book. Japanese Stone Gardens provides a comprehensive introduction to the powerful mystique and dynamism of the Japanese stone garden--from their earliest use as props

100 Japanese Gardens: The Best Gardens to Visit in Japan (Mansfield Stephen)(Paperback)

100 Japanese Gardens is an ambitious attempt to profile the finest gardens in Japan, while also highlighting lesser known, but equally accomplished landscapes in less-visited parts of the country. A celebration of Japanese landscape design, this book features gardens from Kyoto and Tokyo, as well

Modern Japanese Gardens - Shinobu Sawada, Tadafumi Aoza, Louise Nordström

Features 20 gardens by contemporary Japanese garden design masters Introduction by lauded designer Chisao Shigemori, grandson of legendary garden master Mirei Shigemori A Japanese garden represents the essence of Japanese culture, embodying the country’s spirit and philosophy. It has a

Rankafu: Japanese Masterpiece Orchid Woodblock Prints (Kirby Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Japanese Gardens: Tranquility, Simplicity, Harmony (Mehta Geeta)(Pevná vazba)

Featuring beautiful photographs and insightful commentary this Japanese gardening book is a must-have for any gardening or zen enthusiast. At the heart of a Japanese garden is harmony with nature. More than simply a landscape of trees and flowering shrubs, a Japanese garden provides a place of

Stylish Succulents: Japanese Inspired Container Gardens for Small Spaces (Kondo Yoshinobu)(Pevná vazba)

Make inexpensive succulent projects with a Japanese aesthetic--whether you're an interior designer, avid gardener, small space enthusiast or gardening beginner Colorful and hardy succulent plants are perfect for creating Japanese-style Ikebana arrangements for any space--whether perched on your

Zen Landscapes - Perspectives on Japanese Gardens and Ceramics (Weiss Allen)(Pevná vazba)

The essential elements of a dry Japanese garden are few: rocks, gravel, moss. Simultaneously a sensual matrix, a symbolic form, and a memory theater, these gardens exhibit beautiful miniaturization and precise craftsmanship. But their apparent minimalism belies a true complexity. In Zen Landscapes,

Japan's World Heritage Sites: Unique Culture, Unique Nature (Dougill John)(Pevná vazba)

Japan's World Heritage Sites presents the exquisite temples, shrines, gardens, castles and natural wonders found throughout Japan which have now been declared UNESCO World Heritage Sites. This new edition has more convenient size and includes many newly-designated UNESCO sites including: Christian

The Lost Samurai: Japanese Mercenaries in South East Asia, 1593-1688 (Turnbull Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

The Art of the Japanese Garden: History / Culture / Design (Young David)(Pevná vazba)

**Winner of the American Horticultural Society Book Award** Japanese gardens are rooted in two traditions: an ancient one in which patches of graveled forest or pebbled beach were dedicated to nature spirits, and a tradition from China and Korea that included elements such as ponds, streams,

Japanese Garden Notes: A Visual Guide to Elements and Design (Keane Marc Peter)(Pevná vazba)

Marc Peter Keane's personal journey through 100 Japanese gardens, looking at them with a designer's

Japanese Gardens: A Journey (Don Monty)(Pevná vazba)

SHORTLISTED FOR THE EDWARD STANFORD PHOTOGRAPHY TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR 'A fabulous, bonsai-filled book' Daily Mail The complement to the BBC2 series, Japanese Gardens: written by the nation's favourite gardener Monty Don, and beautifully produced with over 200 original photographs from Derry

Cibi: Simple Japanese-Inspired Meals to Share with Family and Friends (Tanaka Meg)(Pevná vazba)

Cibi - meaning 'a little one' - is a book on home-style Japanese cooking inspired by the eponymous Melbourne caf and design space created by Meg and Zenta Tanaka. It contains 80 seasonally relevant recipes across vegetables, fish and seafood, meat, grains and noodles, and sweets, plus small

Kew Pocketbooks: Honzo Zufu (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew)(Pevná vazba)

A gift-size selection of images from a rare, classic work of Japanese botanical art, gorgeously reproduced from the Library, Art and Archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This unique pocketbook from Kew features the beautiful Japanese artwork from Honzo Zufu, a rare and valuable compendium

Kew Pocketbooks: Japanese Plants (Royal Botanic Gardens Kew)(Pevná vazba)

A gift-size guide to the plants of Japan, gorgeously illustrated by works from the Library, Art and Archives of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. This sparkling pocketbook from Kew offers a window into the diverse and beautiful plant life of Japan, from familiar flowers like chrysanthemums and

The Big Picture: On the Origins of Life, Meaning, and the Universe Itself (Carroll Sean)(Pevná vazba)

*INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER*'Vivid . . . impressive. . . . Splendidly informative.'--The New York Times'Succeeds spectacularly.'--Science'A tour de force.'--SalonAlready internationally acclaimed for his elegant, lucid writing on the most challenging notions in modern physics, Sean Carroll

Landscapes of the National Trust (Daniels Stephen Professor)(Pevná vazba)

The third in the bestselling series of Houses of the National Trust and Gardens of the National Trust, this is a richly illustrated book providing new perspectives on the British landscape. From the dramatic hills of the Lake District to the mysterious fens of eastern England and the beaches and

Inside Marrakesh: Enchanting Homes and Gardens (Loum-Martin Meryanne)(Pevná vazba)

Contemporary design meets Marrakesh's splendid artistic heritage in a fresh burst of color, form, and texture through a panoply of sensual houses and gardens. Noted designer Meryanne Loum-Martin provides entr e into the extraordinary residences of this fabled city's leading tastemakers. This

A Guide to Dry Stone Walling (Radford Andy)(Pevná vazba)

Dry stone walling is one of the oldest country crafts. These structures form one of the most striking features of the rural landscape, whether meandering through a field or gracing a home. In this hands-on guide, landscaper Andy Radford explores the history of dry stone walls and explains how and

Mastering Tatting: Advanced Designs Using Basic Techniques (Rogers Lindsay)(Pevná vazba)

A form of handmade lace, tatting is a traditional skill with origins dating back centuries and spanning continents. Each stitch is composed of two half-hitch knots. The single thread is looped and knotted with the aid of a small shuttle -- a simple technique that produces amazingly intricate

Mina Perhonen: Ripples (Minagawa Akira)(Pevná vazba)

The first large format book on the house of Mina Perhonen, one of the most profoundly Japanese of the women's lines to come out of the Tokyo in the last three decades. A unique blend of Scandinavian sensibility and Japanese, Mina Perhonen is characterized by a tenacious individuality that often

Nightmare USA: The Untold Story of the Exploitation Independents (Thrower Stephen)(Pevná vazba)

Running to 528 large-format pages, Nightmare USA is a veritable encyclopedia of grindhouse cinema - it's one of the most acclaimed genre film books ever published, and after having Sold Out three times over already, it's finally back in print From Quentin Tarantino (Kill Bill) to Eli Roth

Omoiyari - The Japanese Art of Compassion (Longhurst Erin Niimi)(Pevná vazba)

This book will help you embrace omoiyari and bring joy and happiness into your own life and the lives of others.Care, consideration and empathy underpin all aspects of daily life in Japan and are essential to the social spirit. From Omotenashi (Japanese hospitality), Kirei (cleanliness and