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Japanese landscapes : where land & culture merge
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- Creator
- by Cotton Mather, P.P. Karan, and Shigeru Iijima
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [1998]
- ©1998
- Physical Details
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- x, 100 pages : illustrations, maps ; 26 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780813149844, 9780813170718, 0813170710, 9780813184555, 081318455X, 1322594775, 9780813120904, 0813149843, 081312090X
- OCLC
- ocn607090157, ocm38930535
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-95) and index.
- 1. The General Landscape 2. Primary Characteristics. Paucity of Idle Land. Scarcity of Level Land. Compactness. Meticulous Organization. Immaculateness. Interdigitation. Tiered Occupnce 3. Secondary Characteristics. Gardens with Sculptured Plants. Flowers along the Thoroughfares. Lack of Lawns. Dearth of Roadside Shoulders. Profusion of Aerial Utility Lines. Pervasive Vinyl Plant Covers. Walled Urban Areas with Gates. Sacred Spaces. Waning of Traditional Architecture 4. Tomorrow