Hoikusha "Color Books" Series - Zouki Bonsai (Deciduous Bonsai) First Edition - Japan - 1979 【Description】 Welcome to LastPiece-TimeTravel-Japan, a professional Japanese seller dedicated to delivering the final, missing piece of your collection, traveling across time straight from Japan to your hands. [Product Overview] Up for auction is a charming and highly informative vintage book titled "Zouki Bonsai" (Deciduous/Broadleaf Tree Bonsai), published in January 1979 as a FIRST EDITION. This book is part of the famous "Color Books" series by Japanese publisher Hoikusha. Though compact in size, it is incredibly dense with rich, beautiful color photographs and detailed traditional care instructions. Even if you do not read Japanese, the abundant visual references—showcasing various bonsai styles, seasonal changes, and styling techniques—make this a fantastic source of inspiration for any Bonsai practitioner, botanist, or lover of Japanese aesthetics. [Specifications] - Publisher: Hoikusha (Color Books Series) - Publication Date: January 5, 1979 (First Edition) - Language: Japanese - Format: Compact Softcover [Condition] Condition: Fair to Good Vintage Condition. - Please note that the original protective vinyl dust jacket is missing. - The front and back covers show visible signs of wear, including creases, folding marks, and slight warping. - However, considering it is over 45 years old, the interior pages have been well-preserved with relatively minimal sun-fading or staining. The beautiful color photos inside are completely intact and very enjoyable. Please carefully review all provided photos to confirm the exterior wear before bidding. [Shipping & Handling] This vintage book will be carefully packed with the utmost respect—strictly protected against moisture and impact—to prevent any damage during transit. Shipped directly from Japan with a tracking number. (Note: Import duties, taxes, and custom charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These charges are the buyer's responsibility.) [Authenticity Guaranteed] We guarantee that all our items are 100% authentic. Thank you for visiting our listing. Happy bidding, and may this little book bring great inspiration to your Bonsai journey! Search Tags: Bonsai, Zouki Bonsai, Deciduous Tree, Hoikusha, Color Books, Japanese Gardening, Botany, Vintage Book, 1979, First Edition, Wabi-sabi, Plant Care, Japan Exclusive.