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Flower Arranging the Ikebana Way
by Steere, Dr. William C. (editor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0448020750
- ISBN 13
- 9780448020754
- Seller
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Newton, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Madison Square Press, 1972. 4to size maroon clothbound hardcover with color photo illustrated dust jacket; 286 glossy pages with color and a few black and white photographs From jacket: With hundreds of photographs and diagrams, the Headmasters of the three main Ikebana schools - Ikenobo, Ohara and Sogetsu - present precise instruction in the fine art of floral decoration, explain their diverse approaches, and show how color, shape and the texture of flowers are used to harmonized the laws of nature and humanity and instill meaning with beauty into each arrangement. More than merely "decoration" the Ikebana way of flower arranging encourages the arranged to fully express herself by infusing each arrangement with a sense of space, or motion, of time past and future, of season, of rhythm, of emotion..." Bumped head of spine, lightly bumped corner. Some wear to jacket with two tears on back of jacket. Thanks for shopping with us. 100% of your purchase benefits charity and supports literacy and life-long learning.. Hard Cover. Good/Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Charity Bookstall
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000756
- Title
- Flower Arranging the Ikebana Way
- Author
- Steere, Dr. William C. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- ISBN 10
- 0448020750
- ISBN 13
- 9780448020754
- Publisher
- Madison Square Press
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1972
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾" - 12&
- Keywords
- Flower; flowers; Flower arranging; Ikebana; art; Flower art; nature; natural; artistry;
- Bookseller catalogs
- Crafts; Games and Hobbies; Gardening and Horticulture;
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