"To contemplate the stone garden is to gaze upon an emptiness that leads to enlightenment."-Donald Richie, from his foreword
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Tuttle Publishing
ISBN-10
4805310561
ISBN-13
9784805310564
eBay Product ID (ePID)
127388596
Product Key Features
Book Title
Japanese Stone Gardens : Origins, Meaning, Form
Number of Pages
160 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Topic
Regional / General, Japanese Gardens, Garden Design
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Gardening
Author
Stephen Mansfield
Format
Hardcover
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
24.7 Oz
Item Length
8.2 in
Item Width
8.2 in
Additional Product Features
Dewey Edition
22
Reviews
"A book that will benefit both the Japanese garden enthusiast and the Zen aficionado alike. One to be dipped into time and time again and absorbed over time." -- Diverse Japan, "A book that will benefit both the Japanese garden enthusiast and the Zen aficionado alike. One to be dipped into time and time again and absorbed over time." - Diverse Japan, "This survey of the best of Japan's stone gardens may send you into the sort of fugue state in which you wake up to find yourself floating through the airport, boarding pass in hand." -- New York Times, "This survey of the best of Japan's stone gardens may send you into the sort of fugue state in which you wake up to find yourself floating through the airport, boarding pass in hand." - New York Times