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" Quiet beauty : "
Kendall H. Brown ; photographs by David M. Cobb.
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BL
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849890
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Brown, Kendall H.
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Quiet beauty : : Japanese gardens of North America /\ Kendall H. Brown ; photographs by David M. Cobb.
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| Publication Statement
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Tokyo :: Tuttle Pub.,, ©2013.
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1 online resource (176 pages) :: color illustrations
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1462911862
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: 9781462911868
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4805311959
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9784805311950
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Includes bibliographical references (page 175).
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| Contents
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Places to dream -- Oriental exotica -- Building bridges -- Innovation by adaptation -- Expansive visions -- Traditions transformed.
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| Abstract
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Quiet Beauty: Japanese Gardens of North America is an extraordinary look at the most beautiful?and serene?gardens in the United States and Canada. Most Japanese garden books look to the gardens of Japan. Quiet Beauty explores the treasure trove of Japanese gardens located in North America. Featuring an intimate look at twenty-six gardens, with numerous stunning color photographs of each, that detail their style, history, and special functions, this book explores the ingenuity and range of Japanese landscaping. Gardens include:? Japanese Tea Garden in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California?
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Gardens, Japanese-- North America, Pictorial works.
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Gardens, Japanese-- North America.
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ARCHITECTURE-- Landscape.
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GARDENING-- Garden Design.
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GARDENING-- Landscape.
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Gardens, Japanese.
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North America.
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712.097
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SB458.B76 2013
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Cobb, David M.
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| Parallel Title
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Japanese gardens of North America
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