Author: Conder, Josiah.
Title: LANDSCAPE GARDENING IN JAPAN.
Description: Tokio Printed at the Hakubunsha, Ginza, Tokio; Published and Sold by Kelly and Walsh Limited, Yokohama, Shanghai, Hongkong, and Singapore, 1893. 1st Ed. Large 4to. xi + 161pp. 37 plates, 55 figures. Light age toning, half title shaved across head and tail and with sm. nick to head, modern e.ps., original pictorial green cloth boards, lightly dampstained morseo to lower board, corners softened and sl. frayed, rebacked in gilt lettered green buckram. ¶ Without ‘The Supplement to Landscape Gardening in Japan’ published the same year with an additional 40 plates. Josiah Conder (1852–1920), architect and artist. Covering every aspect of gardening in Japan, chapters comprise 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.

Keywords: NATURAL HISTORY; GARDENING


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