The Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California. Author: ASAWA, Ruth (illustrator) and Elizabeth McClintock Title: The Japanese Tea Garden, Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California Publication: San Francisco: John McLaren Society, 1977. A guide to the oldest public Japanese garden in California-nurtured by Makoto Hagiwara after its establishment during the 1894 World’s Fair in 1894; the source for one of Ruth Asawa’s most long-standing civic engagements. For this guide, which features both architectural details and a list of the garden’s plants, Asawa supplied 7 charming botanical drawings; two of them printed in red, to the verso of the insert map. Contents: [58] pages, with text by Elizabeth McClintock. Fine, in illustrated wrappers. Harper’s Books, founded in 1997, is a bookshop and gallery located in East Hampton, New York. We specialize in rare photography, art, and literary books, with particular emphasis on association copies, landmark items in exceptional condition, and unique examples of work personalized by artists and writers. Harper’s Books is a member of the ABAA and ILAB. We can assist with any questions. All books are guaranteed as described. This listing was created by Bibliopolis.