The Classical gardens of Suzhou
By: Suzhou Garden and Landscaping Administrative Bureau;  Yi, Xueling, Editor in Chief and Director od the Bureau ; Chief photographer & picture editor, Zheng Kejun ; English text editor, Dong Xiaoming
Contributors: Suzhou Garden and Landscaping Administrative Bureau
Publisher: Great Wall Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: [China]
Language: chi
Number of pages: 185
ISBN-13: 9787800178368
Subjects: Chinese language materials; Chinese Gardens; Historic gardens; Bilingual
Work titles: Suzhou gu dian yuan lin
Description: "Suzhou is an ancient cultural city with a history of more than 2500 years. Situated in the Yangtze Delta and Lake Tai basin and nurtured by a salubrious climate, scenic hills and water there. Suzhou has produced a rich regional culture known as Wu culture. The classical gardens of Suzhou are generally considered to be brilliant pearls among Wu cultural legacies" --from the foreword by Yi Xueling.
Notes: Some illustrations are accompanied by English text.