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Chinese houses and gardens / by Henry Inn ; edited by Shao Chang Lee.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Inn, Henry
Contributor:
Li, Shaochang, 1891-1977.
Li, Shao-ch'ang, 1891- editor.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Architecture, Domestic--China.
Architecture, Domestic.
China.
Gardens--China.
Gardens.
Physical Description:
xii pages, 15 unnumbered pages-16, 5-140 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations ; 32 cm
Other Title:
Yuan ting hua cui.
Place of Publication:
Honolulu : Fong Inn's Limited, 1940.
Contents:
Preface.
Introduction, by E.C. Schenck.
Chinese houses and gardens in retrospect, by Chʻen Shou-yi.
Foreign influence in Chinese architecture, by Chuin Tung.
Chinese gardens: contrasts; designs, by Chuin Tung.
Man and nature in the Chinese garden, by Wing-tsit Chan.
The Chinese love of home and symbolism, by Shao Chang Lee.
Photographic illustrations and drawings, by Henry Inn.
Notes:
Title on added t.p.: Yuan ting hua cui.
"This edition ... is limited to two thousand copies signed by the author."
Local Notes:
Athenaeum copy: Linfoot gift.
OCLC:
1164196

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