Bonsai from Mike Park Ltd

Tokyo: Nippon Bonsai Association, 1964. Well illustrated in black and white, square octavo, unpaginated (c. 150 pages), corners very slightly bumped, otherwise very good internally, paperback, the covers very slightly worn. RARE. {From the library of Dan E. Mayers, plantsman, chess-master, limerick-lover and eccentric, with bookplate showing his Arts & Crafts house "Lorien" in Wadhurst.}. First Edition. Paperback. Good.… Read more about this item

Atlanta: Symmes Systems, 1976. Illustrated, octavo, pp 68, very clean internally, paperback, the rear cover slightly age-toned, otherwise a very good copy. RARE. {From the library of Dan E. Mayers, plantsman, chess-master, limerick-lover and eccentric, with bookplate showing his Arts & Crafts house "Lorien" in Wadhurst.}. First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

New York: Sterling Publishing Co. Inc., 1992. Very well illustrated, tall quarto, pp 288, very clean internally, green cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper has just slight signs of use. [A heavy book - extra postage may be needed].. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn.

Beihai Park, Peking: Exhibition Office, 1979. [Chinese text]. Very well illustrated, mainly with black and white photographs but some in colour also, square octavo, pp 270, the lower corners lightly bruised throughout, otherwise very clean internally, paperback,the covers very slightly worn.. First Edition. Paperback. Good.

Kodansha International Ltd, 1997. Very well illustrated, large octavo, pp 160, very clean internally, paperback, the dustwrapper just slightly rubbed and worn. ["Here is a season-by-season look at 180 remarkable bonsai presented by the official gardener to the Imperial Household of Japan. Shown in their full glory from the first spring foliage to their sombre winter repose, this collection celebrates… Read more about this item

Hong Kong: Wing Lung Bank Limited, 1974. Second edition, enlarged. Well illustrated , mainly with black and white photographs, large octavo, pp 355, very clean internally, decorated cloth gilt, otherwise an excellent copy in the original printed cardboard box which is a bit worn. . Second edition. Cloth in case. Very Good.

Rutland, Vermont: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1984. Well illustrated, octavo, pp 166, extremely clean and bright internally, grey cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped and has only the slightest signs of use. ["Written by two leading experts in the field, The Japanese Art of Stone Appreciation is an exploration into the art of suiseki - small,… Read more about this item

Tokyo: Shufunotomo Co Ltd, 1964. Illustrated with black and white photogaphs and line drawings, large octavo, pp 116, very clean internally, green cloth very slightly marked on the upper cover, in a very slightly worn dustwrapper. . First Edition. Cloth. Good/Very Slightly Worn.

Tokyo, New York, San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd, 1986. Well illustrated, large octavo, pp 140, very clean internally, paperback, a very good copy. [From the library of the botanist and garden historian Anthony Huxley, with his stamp on the front endpaper.]. First Edition thus. Paperback. Very Good.

Brussells: Hayez editeur & Jardin Botanique National de Belgique, 1989. Well illustrated, large quarto, pp xii, 137, very clean internally, paperback, the covers very slightly faded. [Europalia 89 - Japan in Belgium] . First Edition. Paperback. Very Good.

London: Collingridge Books, 1969. Second impression. Well illustrated, large horizontal octavo, pp 144 (a slight suggestion of waving to the lower margin of some later pages, but very slight), a slight mark to the bottom edge, otherwise very clean internally, brown Japanese cloth with very slight marginal fading, in a price-clipped dustwrapper with age-toned and slightly wrinkled rear cover,… Read more about this item

London: Faber & Faber, 1989. Illustrated with line drawings and black and white photographs, small octavo, pp 106, very clean internally, paperback, a very good copy.. Paperback. Very Good.

London: The Apple Press, 1985. Well illustrated, large tall quarto, pp 174, very clean internally, black cloth in good condition, the dustwrapper is price-clipped and very slightly faded. [The scarce large-format edition, quite luxurious.]. A heavy book - extra postage may be required.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly faded..

London: Collins & Brown, 2003. Well illustrated, small quarto, pp 160, extremely clean internally, pictoriual laminated boards, virtually as new, in a dustwrapper showing only very slight signs of use. [Written from a Zen perspective, this guide shows how an understanding of Zen aesthetics and its profound influence on bonsai design can improve your skills at shaping, displaying and… Read more about this item

New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc., 1999. Very well illustrated, tall quarto, pp 190, paperback, corners very slightly bruised, otherwise a good clean copy with traces of price label on lower cover. SCARCE..

Portland, Oregon: Timber Press, 1989. Colour photographs throughout, 4to, pp. 132, pale green cloth with gilt titles on spine,the dustwrapper is very slightly worn otherwise very good copy.. First Edition. Cloth. Very Good/Very Slightly Worn.