Bamboo in Japan

Bamboo in Japan
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Publisher : Kodansha International
Total Pages : 338
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ISBN-10 : 4770025106
ISBN-13 : 9784770025104
Rating : 4/5 (06 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Bamboo in Japan by : Nancy Moore Bess

Download or read book Bamboo in Japan written by Nancy Moore Bess and published by Kodansha International. This book was released on 2001-05-18 with total page 338 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a fully illustrated guide to the art, craft and design of bamboo, as demonstrated by the Japanese. It demonstrates how to use inexpensive materials to create sophisticated effects in the home and garden. A list of bamboo collections, gardens and research sources is included. For centuries, bamboo has fascinated legions of craftspeople, plant lovers and devotees of the handcrafted object. And nowhere is bamboo used more elegantly and distinctly than in Japan. Its presence touches every part of daily life-art, crafts, design, literature, and food. Its beauty


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