The Japanese Tea Garden

Marc Peter Keane author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Stone Bridge Press

Published:29th May '14

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The Japanese Tea Garden cover

Announcement to gardening and Japan-related media Announcements to the over 50 US institutions that offer degrees in Landscape Architecture Announcements to reviewers/booksellers of author's previous books Postcard mailing to museum shops, high-end bookstores Ad in Sukiya Journal (Journal of Japanese Gardening Promotion on the author's website: www.mpkeane.com Publicity and promotion in conjunction with the author's speaking engagements

"Impeccably written, erudite ... likely to remain the standard work on the subject."--Kyoto Journal"A necessary addition to the library of any serious student."--The New York Times Sunday Book Review Almost every Japanese garden is influenced by the tea garden. Here, Marc Peter Keane describes the history, design, and aesthetics of tea gardens, from T'ang China to the present day, with over 115 stunning photographs, floor plans, and illustrations. The most extensive book on this genre ever published in English, The Japanese Tea Garden is a rich resource for garden lovers, historians, and landscape architects. Landscape architect Marc Peter Keane lived in Kyoto for twenty years and has a design practice in Ithaca, New York.

ISBN: 9781611720150

Dimensions: unknown

Weight: 963g

296 pages