Landscape Gardening in Japan
by Conder, Josiah
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- VG-. Ex-library with usual marks, including stickers on spine, back cover, and inside front cover. Some wear and minor rubbing t
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
Tokio: Kelly and Walsh, Ltd, 1893. Hardcover. VG-. Ex-library with usual marks, including stickers on spine, back cover, and inside front cover. Some wear and minor rubbing to covers. Half-title page is somewhat soiled, has rip held closed by tape. Otherwise generally clean and tight contents.. Dark blue library buckram, gilt lettering on spine. xi; 161 pp. XXXVII (37) BW or tinted plates (including lithographs), 55 BW figures. A rare edition. Chapters include History; Garden Stones; Garden Lanterns; Garden Pagodas; Garden Water Basins; Garden Enclosures; Garden Wells; Garden Bridges; Garden Arbours; Ornamental Water; Garden Vegetation; and Garden Composition. Supplement is sold separately.
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Details
- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 167231
- Title
- Landscape Gardening in Japan
- Author
- Conder, Josiah
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - VG-. Ex-library with usual marks, including stickers on spine, back cover, and inside front cover. Some wear and minor rubbing t
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Kelly and Walsh, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- Tokio
- Date Published
- 1893
- Keywords
- Asian Art; Gardening; Japan; Landscapes ; Landscape Gardening ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Glossary
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- Buckram
- A plain weave fabric normally made from cotton or linen which is stiffened with starch or other chemicals to cover the book...
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...