Hardcover. Rutland, VT, Charles E. Tuttle Company, Reprint, 1982, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 270 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket is in good condition, with a few closed tears and minor edge wear. Green cloth covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book explains the philosophy and practice of Japanese gardening with extensive photographs and diagrams. it is an important classic of gardening instruction, providing practical, down-to-earth explanations of the basic rules of Japanese garden design and care. This is a large-format book, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34165
Hardcover. Athens, GA, Varsity Press, Inc., 2nd Pr., 1989, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 646 pages, hardcover. Pictorial boards are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W illustrations throughout, as well as a bind-in halfway through with full-color photography. This book provides easy-to-read information for over 500 genera, species and cultivars used in the gardening and landscape trade. Clean copy. Record # 34500
Hardcover. New York, Roundtable Press, 1st, 1996, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 240 pages. Over 250 color photographs with detailed sidebars list flowers and plants. Valuable reference source to the beginner or seasoned gardener. Appendix. Good tight binding pages are white and clear. Nice copy.
Softcover. London, Studio Publications, 1st, 1939, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: None, 128 pages. Hardcover without dust jacket. Significant fading to spine and upper front cover, spots of water damage to lower cover. Slight damage to outer front corners, foxing to front end papers. Black and white photographs and diagrams throughout.
Hardcover. New York, NY, Verlaghaus Braun, First Edition, 2007, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 352 pages. Hardcover. Green boards with silver titles to spine.Full page, full color illustrations, photographs, architectural garden designs throughout. Bright dust jacket in excellent shape. Profusely illustrated, tight binding sharp corners, clean & unmarked pages throughout.
Hardcover. New York, Lark Books, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 176 pages. Softcover, french flaps, vivid color illustrations throughout. Some slight tanning to wrapper, otherwise in beautiful condition. An easy how-to book of ways to blend stone work into your garden through instruction on building walls, adding paving, etc.
Hardcover. London, England, The British Library, 1st thus, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 160 pages. Hardcover. Vivid color plates and b/w illustrations throughout. Decorated endpapers. Blue cloth cover boards, Gilt title on spine, all in beautiful condition. Binding tight. Pages clean and bright. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. A republication and history of the famous 17th Century book with reproductions of the original engravings, with 120 illustrations including 100 plates in full color.
Softcover. Piermont, NH, Bunker Hill Publishing, 1st, 2011, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 224 pages, soft cover. Covers are clean and bright, as are interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains full-color photography throughout. This book is designed and written in a practical, no nonsense comprehensive style, providing low-cost, beautiful, and Earth-friendly ways to green your landscapes and supply an adequate habitat for a whole variety of declining species. Clean copy. Record # 34410
Hardcover. Suffolk, U.K, Garden Art Press, Reprint, 2005, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 272 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket, green cloth covers with gilt text, and interior pages are all clean and bright. Binding is solid. Contains B&W and full-color photography and illustrations throughout. This book is a practical handbook, invaluable in garden restoration for its insights into craftsmanship and garden design. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34447
Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2002, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 224 pages, illustrated throughout in color. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
Hardcover. United Kingdom, Whittet Books Ltd, 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 288 pages. Extensive color photography throughout. Gilt titles on spine. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. Paris, Editions Du Chene, 1st, 1997, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. Hardcover. Extensive color photographs throughout. Includes appendix of flowering foliage and flowering calendar. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
hardcover. New York, Stewart, Tabori & Chang, 1st, 1985, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 271 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Color photographs throughout. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket.
Hardcover. New York, W. W. Norton & Company, 1st, 2003, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 192 pages. Hardcover with dust jacket. Clean, unmarked copy with only minor wear to dust jacket. Color illustrations throughout by Janet Fredericks.
Hardcover. New York, Reinhold Publishing Company, 1st, 1958, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Fair, 208 pages. Hardcover. Illustrated in black & white, and color. Features design concepts for creative gardens, and outdoor spaces. Bump to bottom right corner of covers and to lesser degree page corners. Dust jacket worn with chipping, some chunks of paper missing along edges - jacket now protected with clear plastic cover. Clean, tight copy - in Good Plus condition.
Hardcover. New York, Conde Nast Publications, Inc., 1st Edition, 1927, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: None, 223 pages. Hardcover, heavy foxing to preliminary pages, & end pages, light foxing throughout. Light green cloth covers with gilt detail to cover, gilt titles. Black & white photographs throughout. Coffee table sized illustrations throughout.
Hardcover. London, Ward Lock, First Edition, 1994, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 159 pages. Hardcover with garden architectural plans to endpapers. Green boards with gilt titles to spine. Full page, full color illustrations throughout. Bright dust jacket with light, marginal wear to edges. Profusely illustrated, tight binding, clean & unmarked pages throughout.
Hardcover. Santa Barbara, CA, MIP Publishing, 1st, 1993, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 275 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. The verdant gardens of Montecito estates. Light rubbing to dust jacket. With color photographs throughout. Unmarked. Bright and clean; a tight copy.
Hardcover. NY, William Morrow and Company Inc., 1st, 1979, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 325 pages, hardcover with dust jacket. Translated by Janet Seligman. A definitive work, lavishly illustrated throughout in black-and-white and color; complete with maps, plans, chronological table, bibliography and index. Mild fading to dust jacket. Light rubbing and moderate edgewear to dust jacket as well. Unmarked. Bright and clean, a tight copy.
Hardcover. US, David R Godine, 1st, 2010-06-01, Book: Very Good, Dust Jacket: Very Good, 197 pages, illustrated throughout in color and b&w. Light edgewear to dust jacket, else a clean, tight copy.
Not actual item image. A stock cover is shown for reference. The copy offered for sale is the one described below.Hardcover. NY, Architectural Book Publishing, 1st thus, 1979, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 296 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has price sticker residue on the bottom of the spine, but is otherwise clean and bright, as are black cloth covers and interior pages. Binding is solid. Contains B&W photography and illustrations throughout. This book is devoted to a particular area of the art of wrought metalwork, presenting a rich source of ideas and inspirations which can be put to use. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Previous owner's paste-in is present on the inside front cover, otherwise clean copy. Record # 34523
Hardcover. New Haven, CT, Yale University Press, 1st, 1972, Book: Good, Dust Jacket: Good, 205 pages, hardcover. Dust jacket has minor edge wear. Gorgeous woven brown cloth covers with gilt text are in very good condition. Interior pages are mostly clean and bright, but towards the end of the book have some old water damage along the top edge, which is also visible on the final end page. Contains B&W and full-color photography throughout. This book explores the spirit, philosophy, and historical evolution of traditional Japanese gardens. Rather than viewing these spaces as mere arrangements of plants, Ito presents the Japanese garden as a living art form, which triumphs over decay and death by incorporating the concept of natural change into its structural design. This is a large-format volume, available for DOMESTIC SHIPPING ONLY. Clean copy. Record # 34706