Landscapes for Small Spaces Japanese Courtyard Gardens

This highly illustrated colour guide to the courtyard gardens of Japanomprises 100 colour photographs, each accompanied by an explanatory captionetailing the location and outstanding characteristics of each garden. Anppendix offers practical information on re-creating the Japanese garden.

KATSUHIKO MIZUNO, born in Kyoto in 1941, graduated from Doshisha University and the Tokyo College of Photography. His camera has been focused on 1,200-year-old Kyoto since 1969, including its scenery, gardens, and architecture. In 2000 he renovated a Kyoto townhouse said to date from the latter half of the Edo period (1603-1867), converting it into a museum housing his photographic works. He is a member of the Japan Professional Photographers Society and the Japan Society for Arts and History of Photography. Of his many published books in Japanese and English, this is number 101.