Tuttle Publishing: 1830 books
Keiko's Ikebana
A Contemporary Approach to the Traditional Japanese Art of Flower Arranging
Language: English
Release Date: May 21, 2013
Keiko's unique approach to ikebana, the Japanese art of flower arranging, combines traditional techniques with modern tastes. Her influences—which range from sculpture to today's Western floral design—come together to create one-of-a-kind arrangements that are authentic and eye-catching, simple...
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Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Fold fun and colorful origami greeting cards with this easy origami book!
Origami Greeting Cards bring the traditional beauty of Japanese paper folding to contemporary greeting cards. Regardless of your age or folding ability, creating fanciful or elegant cards if simple and fun.
Step-by-step...
Japan's World Heritage Sites
Unique Culture, Unique Nature
Language: English
Release Date: May 23, 2014
"It's a nice tome for armchair travel, whisking you off around the country from where you sit—or time travel, taking you back to that life-changing decade-lost holiday and old friends."—The Japan Times
Visit the most compelling cultural and nature sites in all of Japan with this...
Japanese Respect Language
When, Why, and How to Use it Successfully: Learn Japanese Grammar, Vocabulary & Polite Phrases With this User-Friendly Guide
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2015
This is a concise and user–friendly book for learning polite spoken Japanese or written Japanese.
Respect language—the special style of polite spoken or written Japanese—is involved almost every exchange of Japanese between one person and another, including the simplest phrases of greeting....
by John Matthews
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: March 21, 2017
In 1994 a researcher working in the Italian National Library in Rome discovered a manuscript containing 80 mysterious paintings, believed to have been devised by the mysterious prophet Michael de Nostredame, better known as Nostradamus. The manuscript, never published in his lifetime, was handed down...
by Peter Shotwell
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: April 11, 2011
Master the fascinating game of Go with this expert guidebook.
Go is a two-player board game that first originated in ancient China but is also very popular in Japan and Korea. There is significant strategy and philosophy involved in the game, and the number of possible games is vast—even...
by Trevor Leggett
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: December 20, 2011
Master the game of Japanese Chess-or shogi with this easy to follow shogi guide.
The game of shogi is a chess-like game of strategy long played in Japan. This book is the ultimate strategy guide on shogi for beginners and experienced players alike. The step-by-step instructions an easy to follow...
Game of Go
The National Game of Japan
Language: English
Release Date: July 12, 2011
Passing from China, where it was developed over 3,000 years ago, to Japan, where it today commands a vast and enthusiastic following, Go is probably the oldest intellectual game in the world. Similar to chess, it leaves nothing to chance, requiring great strategy and carefully plotted campaigns to...
Winning American Mah Jongg Strategies
A Guide for the Novice Player -Learn the "Secrets of Success" to Strategize, Excel and Win at Mah Jongg
Language: English
Release Date: August 7, 2012
Master the fascinating and rewarding game of American Mahjong with this guide for beginners.
"Strategies, strategies, strategies! If I only knew more strategies I could win more games!" is the frequent lament of beginning Mahjong players. Following up on the success of her acclaimed...
Beginning Go
Making the Winning Move
Language: English
Release Date: September 4, 2012
The must-have resource guidebook for those looking to learn the ancient Asian game of Go
Beginning Go is a clear, concise and thorough introduction to the intricacies of Go that is perfect for first time players. The straightforward, easy-to-follow instructions and detailed examples make it...
Chess Variations
Ancient, Regional, and Modern
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 1974
Learn the many varieties of chess the world over with this concise chess guide.
Chess Variations is a must for all chess enthusiasts and an outstanding book which promises many hours of pleasurable entertainment for all others. With more than 40 variations of the popular board game, this book...
The Book of Mah Jong
An Illustrated Guide
Language: English
Release Date: December 21, 2013
Master the exhilarating game of Mahjong with this introductory guide.
Said to have originated in the court of the Emperor of Wu, for centuries Mahjong remained a diversion exclusively for the royal class of China. Mahjong has been called "the game of a hundred intelligences." When...
by Will Goldston
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2012
This classic magic tricks book has long been out-of-print, but is now again available to magic enthusiasts and collectors.
Of enormous importance to the field of amateur magic, Magic: Tricks & Illusions feature over 250 feats and tricks. All routines are outlined and illustrated, with a...
Origami Airplanes
Make Fun and Easy Paper Airplanes with This Great Origami-for-Kids Book: Includes Origami Book and 25 Original Projects
Language: English
Release Date: December 11, 2012
Make fun and easy paper airplanes with this great origami for kids book.
Origami Airplanes is a paper craft book that presents a collection of unique origami airplane models from well-known origami author and expert Florence Temko. These 3D paper designed airplanes are great for paper folders...