Chrysanthemum Stones: The Story of Stone Flowers

by Thomas Elias and Thomas S. Elias

This is the first book in English on these extraordinarily beautiful stones, a specialized focus of the art of stone appreciation that originated and flourished in Asia over 2,000 years ago. These stones are found primarily in China and Japan, but more recently examples are known from Korea and the western United States. The authors traveled extensively in China and Japan to bring together historical information with current new data to provide readers...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1891640593
• ISBN13: 9781891640599
• Release Date: December 2010
• Publisher: Floating World Editions
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.9"