Classic Bonsai of Japan
, by Nippon Bonsai AssociationNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9784770029928 | 4770029926
- Cover: Hardcover
- Copyright: 2/6/2004
The Nippon Bonsai Association, Japan's pre-eminent voice of the bonsairadition, introduces a collection of the finest bonsai pieces to be found inapan today - some of them presented to a Western audience for the first time.ver 130 full-colour and 71 black-and-white plates of priceless specimensith informative commentary provide a definitive tour of the bonsai worldrom a 15-year-old flowering cherry to a majestic 1,000-year-old Yezo spruce.he notes for each piece offer insights into the balance, style, harmony, andverall aesthetic effect along with comments on the history of itsultivation at the hands of several generations of bonsai masters.