Main entry:

Conder, J. (Josiah), 1852-1920.

Title & Author:

Landscape gardening in Japan : with the author's 1912 supplement to landscape gardening in Japan / by Josiah Conder ; foreword by Azby Brown ; afterword by Terunobu Fujimori.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publication:

Tokyo ; New York : Kodansha International : Distributed in the United States by Kodansha America, ©2002.

Description:

247 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm

Notes:
"The present book combines two books in one: Josiah Conder's original 1893 edition of Landscape Gardening in Japan and his 1912 revised edition of Supplement to Landscape Gardening in Japan."
Includes index.
Foreword / by Azby Brown -- Landscape gardening in Japan -- Supplement to landscape gardening in Japan -- Appendices. Afterword: ("Josiah Conder and Japan") / by Terunobu Fujimori ; List of gardens and landscapes in the book.

Summary:

First published in 1893, this is a revised edition of the first substantial appreciation of Japanese gardens by a Wester author. The text has been reset and incorporates Josiah Conder's "Supplement to Japanese Gardens", which features photographs and commentary on 33 famous Japanese gardens.

ISBN:

4770028520
9784770028525

Subject:

Landscape gardening Japan History 19th century.
Landscape architecture Japan History 19th century.
Gardens Japan.
Gardens, Japanese Japan History.
Landscape architecture Japan History.
Jardins Architecture Japon Histoire.
Architecture du paysage Japon Histoire.
Jardins japonais Japon Histoire.
Architecture du paysage Japon Histoire 19e siècle.
Jardins Japon.
Gardens, Japanese
Gardens
Landscape architecture
Landscape gardening
Japan

Form/genre:

History

Added entries:

Brown, Azby, 1956-
Fujimori, Terunobu, 1946-
Conder, J. (Josiah), 1852-1920. Supplement to Landscape Gardening in Japan.

Colophon title also in Japanese: Nihon teien nyūmon

Holdings:

Location: Library main 224984
Call No.: SB458 .C6 2002
Status: Available