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Kodansha America, 1980-01-01. First Paperback Edition. Paperback. Very Good. 10x7x0. Minor shelf wear to binding. Pages & inside covers toning with age, otherwise text and images unmarked.
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- Title Saikei
- Author Kawamoto
- Binding Paperback
- Edition First Paperback
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Kodansha, Tokyo
- Date December 1990
- ISBN 9780870114182 / 0870114182
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 67026311
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Saikei: Living Landscapes in Miniature
by Toshio Kawamoto
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Saikei: Living Landscapes in Miniature
by Kawamoto, Toshio
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- 10th Anniversary Edition
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New York: Kodansha America, Incorporated, 1990. 10th Anniversary Edition . Trade Paperback. Very Good. 10" x 7 1/4. 133 Pages. Previous owners name label with date "13 Jun 82" and price "$8.95" on front endpaper. This is the first book in English to describe the techniques of saikei, the most recent innovation in the timeless Japanese art of miniaturized plant culture. Saikei embraces the esthetic traditions of bonsai but allows a greater freedom in composition. Its use of ordinary stones and seedlings makes it a perfect beginning point for the aspiring bonsai enthusiast, while the bonsai connoisseur can derive pleasure in organizing the young plants into saikei patterns while he is waiting for them to mature. Saikei compositions are best suited to simple cement or earthenware trays that can be kept indoors or out, offering the city apartment dweller with space limitations or the person with his own garden equal opportunity to engage in this fascinating hobby. Saikei…
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SAIKEI: LIVING LANDSCAPES IN MINIATURE.
by Kawamoto, Toshio.
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Kodansha International Ltd.:, 1980. First published in 1967, this book was reprinted as a paperback in 1980, 133 pages, illustrated in color and b&w. "Saikei has no bounds; it aviods the rigid formality that is often evident in bonsai, lending itself more to experimentation and freedom to compostition." FINE- SOFTCOVER.. Soft Cover. Fine-. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall, oblong.
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Saikei - Living Landscapes in Miniature
by Kawamoto, Toshio
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Kodansha International. As New in As New dust jacket. 1968. Second Printing. Hardcover. 0870114182 . This specific hardback book is in like new condition with a hard board cover that has sharp edges and corners and has a tight binding. The pages are clean, crisp, unmarked and uncreased. The dust jacket is in fine condition with little wear if any. We package all books in custom cardboard book boxes for shipment and ship daily with tracking numbers. ; "This is the first book in English to describe the techniques of saikei, the most recent innovation in the timeless Japanese art of miniaturized plant culture. Saikei embraces the esthetic traditions of bonsai but allows a greater freedom in composition. Its use of ordinary stones and seedlings makes it a perfect beginning point for the aspiring bonsai enthusiast, while the bonsai connoisseur can derive pleasure in organizing the young plants into saikei patterns while he is waiting for them to mature. Written by the bonsai expert who…
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