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  • Japanese Garden Design

    by Marc Peter Keane ...
    "Marc Peter Keane is the undisputed American master of Japanese garden scholars; he is also an educator and garden designer in his own right. Two of his previous books Japanese Garden Design and The Art of Setting Stones are indispensable." —The New York TimesIn Japanese Garden Design landscape architect Marc Peter Keane presents a complete overview of the history and development of the principles ... Read more

    $32.79 CAD

  • Sakuteiki

    Visions of the Japanese Garden

    by Jiro Takei, Marc P. Keane ...
    Learn the art of Japanese gardening with this classic, fascinating text.The Sakuteiki, or "Records of Garden Making," was written nearly one thousand years ago. It is the oldest existing text on Japanese gardening—or any kind of gardening—in the world. In this edition of the Sakuteiki, the authors provide an English-language translation of this classic work and an introduction to the cultural and ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

  • The Art of Setting Stones

    & Other Writings from the Japanese Garden

    by Marc Peter Keane ...
    Philosophical essays on the beauty and meaning of traditional Japanese gardens.In Japanese gardens, composition follows from placement of the first stone; all elements and plantings become interconnected. These eight essays on Kyoto gardens similarly begin with keen description and build into richly meditative excursions into art, Buddhism, nature, and science.Landscape architect Marc Keane shows ... Read more

    $16.79 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Of Arcs and Circles

    Insights from Japan on Gardens, Nature, and Art

    by Marc Peter Keane ...
    A renowned designer of Japanese gardens contemplates wildness, humanity, beauty, the liquid state of the world.From his vantage point as a garden designer and writer based in Kyoto, Marc Peter Keane examines the world around him and delivers astonishing insights through an array of narratives.How the names of gardens reveal their essential meaning. A new definition of what art is. What trees are ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Sakuteiki: Visions of the Japanese Garden

    A Modern Translation of Japan's Gardening Classic

    by Jiro Takei, Marc Peter Keane ...
    Series series Tuttle Classics
    The Sakuteiki, or "Records of Garden Making," was written nearly a thousand years ago. It is the oldest existing text on Japanese gardening—or any kind of gardening—in the world.In this new edition, the authors provide 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 accompanied by ... Read more

    $20.79 CAD

  • Novice Programming Environments

    Explorations in Human-Computer Interaction and Artificial Intelligence

    Edited by Marc Eisenstadt, Tim Rajan, Mark Keane ...
    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Artificial Intelligence
    This book, originally published in 1992, encapsulates ten years of research at the Open University’s Human Cognition Research Laboratory. The research investigates the problems of novice programmers, and is strongly oriented toward the design and implementation of "programming environments" aimed at eliminating or easing novices’ problems. A range of languages is studied: Pascal, SOLO, Lisp, ... Read more

    $71.44 CAD

  • Governance in China

    by John P. Burns, Du Jie, Joseph Fewsmith, Linda Jakobson, Clemens Stubbe Ostergaard, Zhu Sanzhu, Zhang Jing, Dr. Jude Howell, Marc Blecher, Michael Keane ...
    Over the past two decades, the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has paradoxically steered the development of a thriving capitalist economy. Unlike many faltering post-socialist states with fragile economies and weakly institutionalised democratic structures, China has witnessed a tide of economic entrepreneurialism that has raised living standards and the country's global economic stature. However, ... Read more

    $64.09 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Art of Setting Stones

    & Other Writings from the Japanese Garden

    by Marc Peter Keane ...
    Narrated by Marc Peter Keane ...

    Unabridged

    4 hours 25 min

    Philosophical essays on the beauty and meaning of traditional Japanese gardens.In Japanese gardens, composition follows from placement of the first stone; all elements and plantings become interconnected. These eight essays on Kyoto gardens similarly begin with keen description and build into richly meditative excursions into art, Buddhism, nature, and science.Landscape architect Marc Keane shows ... Read more

    $20.54 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Of Arcs and Circles

    Insights from Japan on Gardens, Nature, and Art

    by Marc Peter Keane ...
    Narrated by Marc Peter Keane ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 22 min

    A renowned designer of Japanese gardens contemplates wildness, humanity, beauty, the liquid state of the world.From his vantage point as a garden designer and writer based in Kyoto, Marc Peter Keane examines the world around him and delivers astonishing insights through an array of narratives.How the names of gardens reveal their essential meaning. A new definition of what art is. What trees are ... Read more

    $27.42 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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  • Quiet Beauty

    The Japanese Gardens of North America

    by Kendall H. Brown ...
    ***Gold Medal winner in the 2014 IBPA Benjamin Franklin Award for Home & Garden*"Just flipping through the pages of Quiet Beauty: The Japanese Gardens of North America will instantly lower your blood pressure."—The New York Times Book Review**Quiet Beauty: Japanese Gardens of North America is an extraordinary look at the most beautiful and serene gardens of the United States and Canada. Most ... Read more

    $36.79 CAD

  • How Are You Feeling Now?

    A Let’s Talk picture book to help young children understand their emotions

    by Molly Potter ...
    Illustrated by Sarah Jennings ...
    Series series Let's Talk
    How Are You Feeling Now? is packed with fun, imaginative ways to help children understand and express a range of emotions and is a brilliant addition to How Are You Feeling Today?Feelings visit us all the time. They are a normal part of being human! This is the perfect picture book to help children understand and manage their feelings early on. Offering child-friendly strategies for dealing with ... Read more

    $10.59 CAD

  • Reading & Writing Japanese: A Workbook for Self-Study

    A Beginner's Guide to Hiragana, Katakana and Kanji (Free Online Audio and Printable Flash Cards)

    by Eriko Sato ...
    Series series Workbook for Self-Study
    The easy way to learn the Japanese writing system!In this beginner's workbook, students of Japanese will learn to read and write the Hiragana and Katakana alphabets, as well as 50 basic Kanji characters. A step-by-step approach moves from tracing letters to reading and writing complete words quickly and effectively.In this comprehensive guide, language learners will find:The 92 Hiragana and ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD