Sakuteiki Visions of the Japanese Garden A Modern Translation of Japan's Gardening Classic

The Sakuteiki, or "Records of Garden Making," was written nearly 1000 years ago, making it the oldest work on Japanese gardening; in fact, the oldest book on gardening in the world! In this edition of the Sakuteiki, the authors provide both an English-language translation of this classic work; and an introduction to the cultural and historical context that led to the development of Japanese gardening.

A Japanese court noble wrote the Sakuteiki during ... >Voir plus