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Sakuteiki Visions of the Japanese Garden: A Modern Translation of Japan's Gardening Classic Hardcover - 2001
by Jiro Takei; Marc P. Keane
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With these words opens the oldest garden-making treatise in Japan-most likely the oldest in the world-best known by the name Sakuteiki, or Records of Garden Making.
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- Title Sakuteiki Visions of the Japanese Garden: A Modern Translation of Japan's Gardening Classic
- Author Jiro Takei; Marc P. Keane
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition First Edition
- Pages 272
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Tuttle Publishing, North Clarendon, Vermont, U.S.A.
- Date September 2001
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780804832946 / 0804832943
- Weight 1.18 lbs (0.54 kg)
- Dimensions 9.29 x 6.31 x 0.92 in (23.60 x 16.03 x 2.34 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Gardens, Japanese, Landscape architecture - Japan
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001046258
- Dewey Decimal Code 712.209
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The Sakuteiki, or "Records of Garden Making," was written nearly 1000 years ago, making it the oldest work on Japanese gardening; in fact, the oldest book on gardening in the world! In this edition of the Sakuteiki, the authors provide both an English-language translation of this classic work; and an introduction to the cultural and historical context that led to the development of Japanese gardening. A Japanese court noble wrote the Sakuteiki during the Heian period (794-1184). During this critical era in Japanese history cultural influences on poetry, clothing-and gardening-that had been imported from China and Korea over the previous centuries were reexamined and reinterpreted into their unique Japanese forms. The Sakuteiki contains the first systematic record of this new… Read More
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