Bessatsu Taiyo Walking with Kyoto Gardeners Book Famous Kyoto Gardens Masaaki Gu

by Masaaki Gu

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First edition

Bessatsu Taiyo Walking with Kyoto Gardeners Book Famous Kyoto Gardens Masaaki Gu Key Features ✔ Discover the beautifully illustrated visual book, "Bessatsu Taiyo: Walking with Kyoto Gardeners" by Masaaki Gu, published by Heibonsha. This hardcover edition offers an in-depth exploration of Kyoto's renowned gardens, featuring 40 temples and shrines, including eight UNESCO World Heritage sites, showcased through vibrant color photographs. The book provides a gardener's perspective on garden design, construction, and historical background, making it an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of Japanese gardens, architecture, and landscape design. ✔ This edition, published on May 21, 2003, contains 144 pages filled with detailed insights and stunning imagery of Kyoto’s iconic gardens such as Byodo-in, Saiho-ji, and Tenryu-ji. It is suitable for research, cultural appreciation, or as a reference for garden and architectural studies. Please note that the cover shows minor signs of wear due to storage, with some scuffs and a slightly damaged spine top, but the interior remains in good condition. ✔ Key features include numerous large-format pages with high-quality color photographs, making it ideal for visual appreciation and study of Kyoto’s garden culture, landscape architecture, and historical sites. ✔ Item Specifics: ✔ C:Title: Bessatsu Taiyo: Walking with Kyoto Gardeners ✔ C:Author: Masaaki Gu ✔ C:Publisher: Heibonsha ✔ C:Publication Date: May 21, 2003 ✔ C:Edition: First Edition, Fir

  • Publisher: Heibonsha
  • ISBN: 9784582944501
  • Condition: Good

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