New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1988 [1631]. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. First complete English language translation of the 1631 work. "The book is based on Ji's notes and experiences from his career as a garden designer, which he discusses at length in his introduction. Since architecture is an integral.....
Price: $275.00
London: T.C. & E.C. Jack, nd. First Edition. Hardcover. Eight colored plates. Minor shelf/edge wear, touch of foxing focused at preliminaries, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Green paper boards, black ink lettering, color paper photographic onlay. 118pp. Illus. (color and b/w plates). Index.
Price: $45.00
Tokyo: Kodansha, 1984. First Edition. Hardcover. This modern classic presents "Japan's finest gardens as interpreted by leading photographers and Teiji Itoh, preeminent spokesman for Japan's magnificent garden tradition." Tight, bright, and unmarred. DJ shows barest hint of shelf/edge wear, else bright and clean. Mustard yellow cloth boards, grey lettering. 4to.....
Price: $125.00
New York, N.Y. Lustrum Press, 1982. First Edition. Hardcover. Introduction by William Howard Adams. An amazing collection of b&w photographs of European gardens capturing the patterns and formal elements which make these famous gardens so remarkable. The nature of the images (b/w) highlights these aspects and literally allow a viewer.....
Price: $45.00
Atlanta: Peachtree Publishers, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. A pristine copy of a very lovely collection of images. Tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minimal shelf/edge wear, else bright and clean. Pale pink boards, white ink lettering, textured (verigated) endpapers. 214pp. 0.87 x 12.37 x 9.43. Illus. (color plates). Index.....
Price: $75.00
New York: Doubleday, Page & Co, 1927. Second Edition. Hardcover. Nature and gardening. Rubbed and soiled, corners, spine ends and edges bumped and frayed, spine faded. Interior clean, else tight, bright, and unmarred. Large 8vo. 410pp illus (24 colour plates tipped in, b/w), index. Bound in publisher's red cloth, gilt.....
Price: $100.00