THE BOOKS ON BONSAI AND RELATED ARTS
(bonsai, bonseki, bonkei, saikei, penjing, pentsai, suiseki)
 

1950 - 1999
AUTHORS  K - N
 

Unknown / A / B / C / D / E / F / G / H / I / J /K / L / M / N /O / P / Q / R / S / T / U / V / W / X / Y / Z
 
 

Language Prefix:
"  "   English
"B"   Bulgarian
"C"   Chinese
"C/E"   Chinese/English
"D"   Dutch
"F"   French
"G"   German
"H"   Hindi
"I"   Italian
"J"   Japanese
"J/E"   Japanese/English
"L"   Polish
"N"   Danish
"P"   Portuguese
"R"   Russian
"S"   Spanish
"V"   Swedish
"Y"   Hungarian
"Z"   Czech
 
 

Subject Code:  penjing , viewing stones , bonkei , saikei , indoor, bonsai



       Katayama, Tei'ichi  The Mini-Bonsai Hobby; Tokyo: Japan Publications, Inc.; 1974.  95 pp. B&w photos at front of each chapter, numerous illustrations. 

        Kato, Saburo  Ezo Spruce, and Forest and Stone-Clasping Bonsai; Kashima Shoten, publisher; pre-1966. 

J/E   Kato, Saburo   The Beauty of Bonsai; Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd.; 1988.  204 pp. 144 full color pages.   With slipcase. 

     Kato, Terukichi and Kenji Murata Bonsaizukuri hyakka; 1968.  228 pp.  Illustrations. 

     Kawamoto, Toshio  The Bonsai Saikei School; 1969.

     Kawamoto, Toshio  Design of Bonsai and Saikei; Tokyo; 1974.  222 pp.

        Kawamoto, Toshio  Saikei: Living Landscapes in Miniature; Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd.; 1967.  ISBN 0-87011-418-2.   133 pp.  Color and b&w photos and line drawings. 

G      Kawamoto, Toshio  Saikei: Miniaturlandsschaften mit japanischen Zwergbäumen; München: BLV-Verlagsgesellschaft; 1980.  126 pp.  Translation of the above by Horst Daute.   Added 11/23/01

     Kawamoto, Toshio  Trees and Stones Design; 1966. 

        Kawamoto, Toshio and Joseph Y. Kurihara   Bonsai-Saikei: The Art of Japanese Miniature Trees, Gardens, and Landscapes; Tokyo: Nippon Saikei Co.; 1963.  361 pp. 

        Kawasumi, Masakuni Bonsai with American Trees; Tokyo, New York, and San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd.; 1983, 1975.  ISBN 0-87011-246-5 (trade) / 0-87011-619-3 (paper).   131 pp.  Twenty color and 240 b&w photos. 

        Kawasumi, Masakuni Introductory Bonsai and the Care and Use of Bonsai Tools; Tokyo: Japan Publications, Inc.; 1971.  LCC #77-177386.   84 pp.  Seven color photos and over 300 b&w photos and line drawings. 

G     Kawollek, Wolfgang Bonsai für das Zimmer; Stuttgart: Ulmer; 1997, 1990.  ISBN 3-8001-6859-6.   128 pp.

D     Kawollek, Wolfgang Bonsai voor de kamer; Zutphen: Terra; 1988.  128 pp.  Translation of the above by Lars Z de Liefde.   Added 11/23/01

G     Kawollek, Wolfgang   Das praktische Bonsai-Buch; Stuttgart: Ulmer; 1992.  ISBN 3-8001-6477-9.    318 pp.

S      Kawollek, Wolfgang  Tratado práctico de bonsai; Omega S.A..  ISBN 84-2820871-9.    320 pp.  Translation of the above.  Added 08/29/01

G     Kawollek, Wolfgang Das Zimmerbonsai-Buch; Stuttgart: Ulmer; 1997.  ISBN 3-8001-6618-6.   274 pp.

S     Kawollek, Wolfgang El libro del bonsai de interior: bonsai de interior tropicales y subtropicales; Barcelona: Omega S.A.; 1994.  ISBN 84-2820948-0.   294 pp.  Translation of the above by Ana María Gutiérrez .  Updated 11/23/01

P      Kawollek, Wolfgang  Tratado practico de Bonsai; pre-1999.

        Kitami, K.   Bonsai; Tokyo: Sanshodo; 1954.  Over 650 photos including some of famous stones (bonseki) and more famous types of Japanese and Chinese pots. 

        Kobayashi, Norio  Bonsai -- Miniature Potted Trees; Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau, Inc.; 1951, 1962, 1966.  LCC #62-16528.   177 pp.  Fourteenth printing, 1966.  B&w photos and color frontispiece.  Tourist Library series. 

        Koehn, Alfred  Bonkei: Japanese Tray Landscapes; Tokyo: Foreign Affairs Association of Japan; 1952.  34 pp.  B&w and color illustrations. 

        Koehn, Alfred  Notes on Bonsai; Tokyo: Foreign Affairs Association of Japan; 1953, 1954.  37 pp.  Illustrations. 

G     Kohlhepp, Wolfgang   Schöne Bonsais aus heimischen Gehölzen; Stuttgart: Ulmer; 1995.  ISBN 3-8001-6479-5.   111 pp.

    Kohlhepp, Wolfgang   La beauté des bonsaï avec des arbres de nos forêts; Éditions Eugen Ulmer; pre-2000.  ISBN 2-84138-046-7.  Translation of the above.   Added 06/30/01

        Koide, Nobukichi and Saburo Kato and Fusazo Takeyama (Directors of the Japan Bonsai Association) The Masters' Book of Bonsai; Tokyo: Kodansha International Ltd.; 1967, 1970, 1974.  ISBN 0-87011-453-0.  144 pp.  Twenty-four color photos and over 100 b&w illustrations. 

F      Koide, Nobukichi and Saburo Kato and Fusazo Takeyama (Directors of the Japan Bonsai Association)  Bonsai: Arbres miniatures japonais; Fribourg: Office du livre, Paris: Societe francaise du livre; 1978.  ISBN 2826400150.   131 pp.  Translation of the above by Pierre Champendal.  Second edition.

G      Koide, Nobukichi and Saburo Kato and Fusazo Takeyama (Directors of the Japan Bonsai Association)  Bonsai: Freude an japan, Zwergbãumen; München: BLV-Verlagsgesellschaft; 1979.  128 pp.  Translation of the above by Ulrike Thiede. Added 11/23/01

D      Koide, Nobukichi and Saburo Kato and Fusazo Takeyama (Directors of the Japan Bonsai Association)  Het bonsai boek: kweken en verzorgen van Japanse dwergbomen; Ede: Zomer & Keuning; 1979.  136 pp.  Translation of the above by J.J. Bosshardt et al.   Added 11/23/01

        Koreshoff, Deborah R. Bonsai; Its Art, Science, History and Philosophy; Brisbane, Australia: Boolarong Publications; 1984.  ISBN 0-908175-75-2.   255 pp.   Portland, OR: Timber Press, 1997.  ISBN 0-88192-389-3.   287 pp.   210 color and b&w photos and numerous line drawings. 

        Koreshoff, Dorothy and Vita Koreshoff   Bonsai in the Tropics; St. Mut.; 1990. ISBN 0-86439-055-6.

        Koreshoff, Dorothy and Vita Koreshoff   Bonsai with Australian Native Plants; Brisbane: Boolarong Publications; 1990.  (c.1966 edition also?) 

        Koreshoff, Dorothy and Vita Koreshoff   You Too Can Grow Bonsai, Bonsai in Australia; St. Mut.; 1990. (c.1963 edition also?) 

G     Krekeler, Horst  Bonsai Praxis; Berlin: Verlag; 1982.  ISBN 3489612248.   168 pp.  Color and b&w illus. by Paul Parey.

        Larkin, H.J. Bonsai for beginners; New York: Arco; 1976, 1968.  ISBN 0668018690.   120 pp.  Illustrations. In England as Bonsai Culture For Beginners; London: Angus and Robertson; 1969. 

S      La Rosa de Cuenca, Mercedes and Milagros Rauber Herrera   El Bonsai En Venezuela; Caracas: Editorial Arte; 1984. 

        Lenz, Nick   Bonsai from the Wild, The Native Trees Suitable for Bonsai Culture in the Temperate United States and Canada; American Bonsai Society Publications; 1997.  ISBN 0-9658313-0-2.   120 pp.  Color and b&w photos. 

F     Leprêtrre, Gérard Le bonsaï

B     Leprêtrre, Gérard Bonsaite; Sofija: Zemizdat; 1988.  107 pp.  Translation of the above by Georgi Dimov.   Added 11/23/01

        Lesniewicz, Ilona and Li Zhimin   Chinese Bonsai: The Art of Penjing; Bremen: Hartmut Brückner; 1987.  64 pp.  Fifty-seven color photos. 

G     Lesniewicz, Paul   Bonsai Miniature Baüme; Heidelberg: Verlag Bonsai-Centrum; 1980, 1981.

        Lesniewicz, Paul  Bonsai: The Complete Guide to Art & Technique; Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press; 1984.  ISBN 0-7137-1362-3.   194 pp.  New York: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.; 1998.  ISBN 0-304-34943-7.   192 pp.  159 color photos and 200 line drawings.  Translation of the above by Susan Simpson. 

S      Lesniewicz, Paul  Bonsai, árboles en Miniatura; Barcelona: Editorial Reverté S.A.; 1982. ISBN 84-2911930-2.  202 pp.  Translation of the above by Francesc Capella Hempel. 

F     Lesniewicz, Paul  Bonsaï: Arbres miniatures; Paris: Herscher, 1984.  201 pp.  Translation of the above by Paul Cravatte.   Updated 11/23/01

G     Lesniewicz, Paul   Bonsai; Hamburg: Ellert & Richter; 1986, ©1985.  ISBN 3-9222944-2-1.   48 pp. 

G     Lesniewicz, Paul Bonsai für die Wohnung; München: BLV; 1984.  ISBN 3-405-12953-2.   204 pp.

        Lesniewicz, Paul   Indoor Bonsai; Poole, Dorset: Blandford Press; 1985.  ISBN 0-7137-1700-9.   208 pp.  Over 100 color and b&w photos.  Translation of the above by Susan Simpson.  Drawings by Willi Benz. 

S     Lesniewicz, Paul Bonsai de Interior; Barcelona: Omega S.A.; 1985.  ISBN 84-2820746-1.  208 pp.  Translation of the above. Added 08/29/01

F     Lesniewicz, Paul Les Bonsaï d'intérieur; Heidelberg: Bonsai Centrum; pre-1999.

I      Lesniewicz, Paul  Bonsai per interni; Bologna: Edagricola; 1988.  ISBN 8820627493.  191 pp.  Translation of the above by Carola Lodari.

G     Lesniewicz, Paul   Die Welt Des Bonsai, 1982. 185 pp. With slipcase. 

        Lesniewicz, Paul   The World of Bonsai; distributed in U.S. through New York: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.; 1990.  English language edition ©1990 London: Blanford.  183 pp.  132 color photographs by Eberhard Grames, several double-page wide.  Essay by Emanuel Eckardt.  Large format.  Translation of the above.

F      Lesniewicz, Paul   Le Monde du Bonsai; Heidelberg: Verlag Bonsai Centrum.  Translation of the above.   Added 08/29/01

G     Lesniewicz, Paul Bonsai im Haus; München: BLV; © Bonsai-Centrum Heidelberg: Verlag BCH, 1991.  ISBN 3-405-14089-7.   223 pp.

        Lesniewicz, Paul  Bonsai in Your Home: an indoor grower's guide; New York: Sterling Publishing Company, Inc.; 1994.  ISBN 0-8069-0780-0 (trade) / 0-8069-0781-9 (paper).   208 pp.  Over 300 color illustrations.  Translation of the above by Elizabeth Reinersmann. 

S     Lesniewicz, Paul  Bonsai de interior: cómo cuidar y modelar correctamente los bonsai de interior; Barcelona: Omega; 1994.  222 pp.  Translation of the above by Elena Torres.   Added 11/23/01

G     Lesniewicz, Paul   Bonsai: Miniaturbaume und ihre Gestaltung, Pflege und Anzucht; München: Knaur; 1981.  ISBN 3-42607642-X.   127 pp.

        Lesniewicz, Paul and Hideo Kato   Practical Bonsai, Their Care, Cultivation and Training; London: W. Foulsham & Co., Ltd.; 1991.  ISBN 0-5720164-7-6.   127 pp.  Twenty-four color and thirteen b&w photos, and some sixty line drawings.  Translation of above?

G     Lewis, Colin   Bonsai. Anzucht, Pflege, Gestaltung; Erlangen: K.Müller Vlg.; 1993.  ISBN 3-86070-337-4.   124 pp.

        Lewis, Colin  Bonsai: A Care Manual; San Diego, CA: Laurel Glen Publishing; 1997.  © Octopus Publishing Group Ltd.  ISBN 1-57145-609-0.   128 pp. 

        Lewis, Colin  Bonsai Survival Manual: Tree-By-Tree Guide to Buying, Maintaining, and Problem Solving; Pownal, VT: Storey Books; 1996.  © Quarto Inc.  ISBN 0-88266-853-6.   160 pp.  Color photos and line drawings and care charts. 

        Lewis, Colin  Practical Bonsai; Ramsbury, Marlborough, Wiltshire: The Crowood Press Ltd.; 1992.  64 pp.  Color photos by Sue Atkinson and Colin Lewis.  Artwork by Claire Upsdale-Jones. 

        Lewis, Colin and Neil Sutherland A Step-By-Step Guide, Growing & Displaying Bonsai; NY: Smithmark Publishers, Inc.;1994.  ©1993 CLB Publishing.  ISBN 0-8317-5162-2.  124 pp.   North Vancouver, B.C.: Whitecap Books Ltd.; 1995.  ISBN 1-55110-080-0.  127 pp.  Over 400 color photos and illustrations.  Photos by Sutherland. 

S      Lewis, Colin and Neil Sutherland El gran libro ilustrado del bonsai; Barcelona: Hispano Europea; 1993.  124 pp.  Translation of the above by Fernando Ruiz Gabás. Added 11/23/01

        Li, H. L.   Chinese flower arrangement; Philadelphia, PA: Hedera House; 1956.  122 pp. Color frontispiece, twenty b&w photos, ten sets of line drawings.  Mostly about "table culture," aka pentsai. 

        Liang, Amy   The Living Art of Bonsai: Principles & Techniques of Cultivation & Propagation; New York: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc.; 1992.  ISBN 0-8069-8781-2.   288 pp.  About 500 color photos, 75 line drawings, and 20 water colors. 

        Liggett, Lynn  Basic Bonsai Student Workbook; Kissimmee, FL: Lynn's Bonsai Nursery; c.1977.  36 pp.  Illustrations.

        Lin, Kuo-cheng  Miniature Bonsai, A Complete Guide to Cultivating Tiny Bonsai; Taipei: Hilit Publishing Co., Ltd.; 1987.  First English Edition: January 1995. English text: Brian Klingborg. 119 pp.  289 color photos. 

        Little, Stephen  Spirit Stones of China: The Ian and Susan Wilson Collection of Chinese Stones, Paintings, and Related Scholars' Objects; Chicago, IL: The Art Institute of Chicago and University of California Press; 1999.  ISBN 0-86559-173-3 (Chicago).  ISBN 0-520-22045-5 (California).   112 pp.  Eighty-four duotone illustrations.  Foreword by James N. Wood.  Preface by Ian Wilson.

        Loubser, Pieter  Understanding Bonsai; Parklands: Delta Books (Pty) Ltd.  A division of Jonathan Ball; 1993.  180 pp.  Thirty-two color photos and over 300 line drawings. 

        Mabe, Rex E.  Gardening With Bonsai; 1974.  48 pp. 

        MacLean, Jayne T.  Bonsai, A Selected Booklist; Beltsville, MD: National Agricultural Library; 1976.  19 pp.  Illustrations.  "In commemoration of the dedication of the National Bonsai Collection at the National Arboretum on July 9, 1976." 

F     Marcel, Antoine   L'esprit du bonsai; Paris: Nathan; 1993.  ISBN 2092935577.  110 pp.  Illus. by Jean-Paul Dousse.

        Marshall, E.N.  Bonsai in Sydney; Ingleburn, N.S.W.: Combined Bonsai Groups of Sydney; 1970.  11 pp.  Includes an article each by Ann Kimball Pipe and Yuji Yoshimura. 

     Martos, Rosa   Como Hacer Arboles Miniatura: El Bonsai artificial; Barcelona: CEAC; 1986.  46 pp.  Illustrations by Pedro Bohórquez.  In the "Cómo hacerlo" series. (Yes, I know, how to make a Ming tree...) 

     Marushima, Hideo  Nihon Bonsai Bonseki Shiko (An Interpretive History of Bonsai and Suiseki [sic]); 1982.

J      Marushima, Hideo   History of Japanese Stones; pre-2000. Added 07/04/01

J      Marushima, Hideo   Studies on the Historical Influences of Chinese Penjing on Japanese Bonsai; pre-2000.  Added 07/04/01

G     Matsuura, Arishige and Martin Pauli Die Suiseki-Kollektion von Pius Notter; Lenzburg: Kromer; 1995.  ISBN 3-85681-309-8.  88 pp.

        McDowell, Jack (ed.) Bonsai -- Culture and Care of Miniature Trees; Menlo Park, CA: Lane Magazine and Book Company; 1965.  LC #65-15206.  A Sunset Book,  80 pp.  B&w photos and drawings. This was the first edition of the Sunset book (q.v.). 

        McGovern, __________ Bonsai: The Art of Growing & Keeping Miniature Trees; Book Sales Inc.; 1987.  ISBN 0-89009-946-4.

        Melville, Joan  Step-by-Step Guide to Growing Bonsai Trees; New York: Hippocrene Books; 1973.  92 pp.  B&w photos by Graeme, line drawings by author. 

        Meredith, William C. and Jasper N. Joiner   The culture and maintenance of bonsai; Gainesville, FL: Florida Agricultural Extension Service, University of Florida; 1969.  Circular 338.  23 pp.  Illustrations by Timothy E. Anderson. 

G      Metz, Hermann   Das Bonsaibuch für jedermann   Added 11/23/01

N      Metz, Hermann   Grundbog i bonsai: bonsaiteknik, pasning og pleje; Kbh.: Komma & Clausen; 1992.  96 pp.  Translation of the above by Vibeke Fode. Added 11/23/01

P      Metz, Hermann   Bonsai, un manual básico; Barcelona: Omega S.A.; pre-1999.  ISBN 84-2820879-4.  96 pp.

        Meyer, Jerome  The Bonsai Book of Practical Facts; Purchase, NY: The Purchase Publishing Co.; 1987.  ISBN 0-945487-00-2.   128 pp.  Fifty-two photos.  Sixth Printing plus Addenda as of 1994. 

S      Montalvo, Adán E. Bonsai; pre-1998. 

S      Montalvo, Adán E. Bonsai en Puerto Rico; 1986. 

S      Montalvo, Adán E. Lo que necesitas saber de Bonsai; pre-1998. 

S      Morales, Pedro   Lecciones Basicas de Bonsai; Puerto Rico; 1999?

        Morris, Carroll Hofeling The Bonsai; 1986.

        Moss, Paul, John Hay and Brian Harkins   When Men and Mountains Meet: Chinese and Japanese Spirit Rocks; London: Sydney Moss, Ltd.; 1995.  216 pp.  105 color plates. 

        Mowry, Robert  Worlds Within Worlds: The Richard Rosenblum Collection of Chinese Scholars' Rocks; Cambridge, MA: Harvard University; 1997.  ISBN 0916724921.  317 pp.  94 color plates and 64 b&w figures.

     Murata, Keiji (ed.)  Hyakunin hyakuseki; 1963.  216 pp.  Illustrations. 

     Murata, Keiji (ed.)  Shohaku bonsai hyakka; 1970.  200 pp. 

J      Murata, Keiji   Suiseki; 1965.  153 pp.  Illustrations.  Kara bukkusu (Color book) series. 

J      Murata, Keiji   Ishi no jiten; 1967.  333 pp.  Illustrations.

J      Murata, Keiji   Bonsaizukuri nyumon; 1968.  243 pp. 

J      Murata, Keiji   Shohaku bonsai; 1968.  206 pp. 

J      Murata, Keiji   Shumi no suiseki hyakka; 1969.  214 pp. 

J      Murata, Keiji   Hamono bonsai; 1974.  180 pp.  Illustrations. 

J      Murata, Keiji   Ishi; 1974.  203 pp.  Illustrations.

        Murata, Keiji and Takema Takeuchi   Bonsai For Pleasure; Tokyo: Japan Publications, Inc.; 1969.    English edition by London, Ward Lock, 1972. 144 pp.  Color and b&w photos and illustrations. 

     Murata, Keiji and Terukichi Kato Shumi no bonsai hyakka; 1976.  218 pp.  Illustrations. 

     Murata, Kenji (ed.)  Bonsai: Photographs of Now Famous Miniature Trees; Tokyo: Koju-en Nursery; 1956.  Ten volumes: #1 in 1956, #2 in 1959 (?), #4 in 1958, #5 in 1959, #6 in 1960, #8 in 1962, #10 (?) in 1965.  With English forward. 

     Murata, Kenji   Bonsaibachi to suiseki; 1959.  190 pp.  Illustrations. 

        Murata, Kenji   Practical Bonsai For Beginners (Bonsai o hajimeru hito no tame ni); New York and Tokyo: Japan Publications Trading Co.; 1964.  LCC #64-7611.   120 pp.  B&w photos and illustrations. Translated by Masatsugu Tsuzawa and Donald C. Mann. 

I       Murata, Kenji  Bonsai pratico per principianti; Bologna: Edicioni agricole; 1989, 1964.  ISBN 8820610000.   140 pp.  Illustrations.  Translation of the above by Gabriella Ciaffi. 

     Murata, Kenji   Suiseki; 1965.  163 pp.  Illustrations. 

J      Murata, Kenji   Nihon suiseki meikan; 1969.  136 pp. 

     Murata, Kenji   Shohaku bonsai; 1976.  151 pp.  Illustrations.  Kara bukkusu series. 

        Murata, Kenji  A Collection of Japanese Bonsai Masterpieces (Nippon Bonsai Meihin Shu); Rochester, NY: The International Bonsai Arboretum; pre-1989.  343 pp.  Photographs. 

J      Murata, Kenji and Keiji Murata Bonsai: Shizenbi no sosaku to kansho; 1966.  153 pp. Illustrations. 

     Murata, Kenji and Keiji Murata Genshoku bonsai; 1970.  400 pp.  Illustrations.  Engei shokubutsu taikan series. 

       Murata, Kenji and Keiji Murata   Bonsai; Osaka: Hoikusha Color Book No. 29; 1974, 1975. ISBN 458654029X.   15th edition 1992. 123 pp.  Small format.  Fifty-five color and fifty-two b&w photos. Translated by Tsutomu Kano, edited by Don Kenny.

        Murata, Kenji and Keiji Murata   Japanese Deciduous Bonsai; Hoikusha #362; 1976.  160 pp.  Small format.  Color and b&w photos and illustrations. 

        Murata, Kyuzo  Bonsai: Miniature Potted Trees; Tokyo: Shufunotomo Co., Ltd.; 1964.  ISBN 0-87040-241-2.   115 pp.  How-to Series, no. 1.  Six color, many b&w photos and line drawings.  Twenty-third printing, 1985. 

     Murata, Kyuzo  Bonsai no shiki; Tokyo: Kodansha International; 1984.

        Murata, Kyuzo  Four Seasons of Bonsai; Tokyo: Kodansha International; 1997, 1991.  ISBN 4770014988 (trade) / 4770021208 (paper).  160 pp.  Translated by Kate McCandless.  Some 190 color photos.  Adapted from above. 

J      Nagase, Kahei   How to Enjoy Suiseki; pre-1972.  100 pp. 

        Naka, John Yoshio  Bonsai Techniques; Santa Monica, CA: published for the Bonsai Institute of California by Dennis-Landman; 1973, 1975, 1976, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1987, 1989, 1991. ISBN 0-930-422-31-7.  Tenth printing.  269 pp.  Five hundred b&w photos and illustrations, and sixteen color plates. 

F      Naka, John Yoshio  Techniques du bonsaï 1; Heidelberg: Éditions Verlag Bonsaï Centrum.  ISBN 3-924-982-00-7.  Translation of the above. Added 08/14/01

S      Naka, John Yoshio  Técnicas del Bonsai - I; Barcelona: Omega; 1986.  270 pp.  Translation of the above by Gustavo Bataller Piera.  Updated 11/23/01

        Naka, John Yoshio  Bonsai Techniques - II; Bonsai Institute of California; 1982.  442 pp. 1005 b&w photos and line drawings. 

F      Naka, John Yoshio  Techniques du bonsaï 2; Fédération Française de Bonsaï.  Translation of the above.   Added 08/14/01

G      Naka, John Yoshio  Bonsai-Technik (1-2); Heidelberg: Bonsai-Centrum; 1993.  2 vol.  Translation of the above by Benedikt Lesniewicz.   Added 11/23/01

        Naka, John and Richard K. Ota and Kenko Rokkaku   Bonsai Techniques for Satsuki; published by Ota Bonsai Nursery; 1979.  141 pp.  Fifty-nine color and many b&w photos and illustrations. 

        Naka, John and Yuji Yoshimura (eds.)   The National Bonsai Collection Guidebook; Atlanta, GA: Symmes Systems; 1977.  72 pp.  Small format.  Color cover and b&w photos.  Welcome by Dr. John L. Creech, Dir. Natl. Arboretum.  Introduction by Robert F. Drechsler, Curator, Natl. Bonsai Collection. 

        Nakajima, Tameji and H. Carl Young   The Art of the Chrysanthemum, Japanese Techniques for Creating Bonsai, Cascades, Giants and Other Potted Styles; New York: Harper & Row; 1965.  Produced by John Weatherhill, Inc., Tokyo.  259 pp.  Forty-four color plates, 114 b&w plates and thirty-seven sets of line drawings.  Forward by Ernest Lyman Scott. 

J       Nakamura, Susumu Home Garden Series Handbook on Bonsai, Conifer Bonsai; Shufuseikatsu-Sha; 1981.

        Nakamura, Zeko  Bonsai Miniatures Quick & Easy; Tokyo: Shufunotomo Co., Ltd.; 1973. ISBN 0-87040-244-7.   62 pp.  Thirty color photos and illustrations.  Small format. 

        Nakamura, Zeko  Book of Mame Bonsai; pre-1976.  70 pp. 

J      Nakamura, Zeko (ed.super.) Shumi No Mame Bonsai; Kokyo Shoten; c.1973.  176 pp.  Sixty-nine color, 155 b&w photos, and seven line drawings. 

F      Nessmann, Jean-Daniel  Réussir son Bonsaï - conseils pratiques; Éditions SAEP.  ISBN 2-7372-3203-1.   Added 08/14/01

Y     Nessmann, Jean-Daniel   A szép bonsai: gyakorlati tanácsok; Budapest: Delta 2000; 1994.  155 pp.  Translation of the above by Katalin Balla. Added 11/23/01

        Newton, James R. (ed.) Bicentennial Bonsai, Part 2; Washington, D.C.: Potomac Bonsai Association, Inc.; 1976.  48 pp.  B&w photos.

        Newsom, Samuel:  A Dwarfed Tree Manual for Westerners; Tokyo: Tokyo News Service, Ltd.; 1960.  LCC #60-16197.   133 pp.  Six color and ninety-three b&w photos.  Revised edition, Sept. 1963. 

J      Nihon Bonsai Kai  Bonsai Haiyawakari; Tokyo: Kanto Tosho Ltd., Co.; 1955. 

     Nihon Bonsai Kyokai  Bonsai suiseki no hachi suiban taku; 1974.  122 pp.  Illustrations. 

J      Nihon Bonsai Kyokai:  Bonsai kyoshitsu (Guidance for bonsai); 1975.  240 pp.  Illustrations. 

        Nippon Bonsai Association Classic Bonsai of Japan; Tokyo and New York: Kodansha International; 1989.  ISBN 4770014333 (Japan) / 0870119338 (US).   188 pp.  Large format.  Translation of Nihon bonsai suiseki meihin taikei by John Bester.  107 color plates, forty-eight b&w plates, and twenty-five color photos of shohin.  Includes detailed history of bonsai in Japan by Hideo Marushima. 

     Nippon Bonsai Association  Capolavori bonsai; Novara: Instituto geografico De Agostini; 1989.  187 pp.  Translation of the above by Simonetta Bertoncini.    Added 11/23/01

F      Nippon Bonsaï Association Bonsaïs chefs d'oeuvre;  Éditions Atlas; pre-2000.  ISBN 2-7312-0784-1.  Translation of the above.  Added 06/30/01

        Noelanders, Marc  Bonsai Art; 1998.  ISBN 90-803654-32.   108 pp.  Over 200 color illustrations.  Photography by Willy and An Evenepoel.  Translated by John and Monique Sansom.  Forewords by John Y. Naka and Paul Lesniewicz (the latter in English and German).

        Norman, Ken   Bonsai; Hermes House; pre-1998.  96 pp. 

        Norman, Ken   Essential Bonsai: The Definitive Handbook for Creating & Growing Your Own Bonsai; Annes Pub Ltd.; 1998; 64 pp. 

        Norman, Ken   Step-by-Step Create Your Own Bonsai; 1996.  Photographs by John Freeman. 

P      Noronha, Fábio Antakly Cultivando Bonsai no Brasil; 1996.

        Notter, Pius  Bonsai; Basel: Basilius Verlag; 1987.  ISBN 3-85560-081-3.   160 pp.  Large format.  The text on each page is translated into four languages. 

G     Notter, Pius   Baumsgestalter Natur; Münsingen: Fischer-Vlg.; 1998.  ISBN 3-85681-381-0.   127 pp.

G/F/I     Notter, Pius   Bonsai -- über 50 Fragen und Antworten: Lenzburg: Kromer Verlag; 1986.  ISBN 3-906641-06-6..

G/F/I/E     Notter, Pius   Bonsai, Kunst und Technik; Basel: Basilius Verlag; 1990, 1989.  ISBN 3-85560-092-9.   168 pp.

G/F/I/E     Notter, Pius   Das Miniatur-Arboretum von Boswil; Basel: Basilius Verlag; 1990.  ISBN 3-85560-103-8.   63 pp.

G     Notter, Pius   Die beliebtesten Bonsai; Lenzburg (Schweiz): Kromer Verlag; 1989.  ISBN 3-906641-10-4.   99 pp. 

G/F     Notter, Pius Die Suiseki-Kollektion von Pius Notter; Lenzburg: Kromer Verlag; 1995.  ISBN 3-85681-309-8.   Added 08/14/01

GF/E     Notter, Pius   Ein Leben für den Baum; Münsingen: Fischer-Verlag; 1995.  ISBN 3-85681-309-8.   119 pp. 

        Notter, Pius  Pius Notter -- A Life Dedicated to Trees, The Art of Creating Bonsai; Fischer; 1995.  English translation of the above. 

G     Notter, Pius   Zwergbäume unserer Heimat; Lenzburg: Kromer Verlag; 1984.  ISBN 3-906641-02-3. Added 08/14/01

     Nozaki, Shinobu   Shitate zukai hanamono mimono bonsai; 1957.  302 pp.  Illustrations. 

     Nozaki, Shinobu   Bonsai; 1960.  302 pp.  Illustrations. 

     Nozaki, Shinobu   Komono bonsai to kusamono bonsai; 1960.  260 pp. Illustrations.
 


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