A SELECTION OF ELEVEN BOOKS ON CHINESE GARDENS Including: The Garden Art of China by Chen Lifang and Yu Sianglin, Timber Press, 1986; The Building of the Quadrangle in Beijing by Ma Bingjian, Beijing, 1999; Chinese Classical Gardens of Suzhou, by Liu Dun-zhen, Chinese Architecture and Building Press, 1993; The Craft of Gardens by Ji Cheng, Yale University Press, 1988; Classical Chinese Gardens ed. Qian Yun, Hong Kong, 1984; The Ancient Buildings of Peking Cultural Objects Press, 1959; The Classical Gardens of China; History and Design Techniques by Yang Hongxun, Van Nostrand, 1982; Scholar Gardens of China; A study and analysis of the spatial design of the Chinese private garden by R. Stewart Johnston, Cambridge University Press, 1991; Chinese Ancient Constructions Potala Palace in Tibet (two volumes) Beijing, 1996; Ancient Architecture of Chengde China Building Industry Press, 1996. Footnotes: Provenance: Property from the Estate of Douglas Bucher, sold to benefit the Rensselaer County Historical Society / Hart Cluett Museum, Troy, New York. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com For further information about this lot please visit the lot listing