Origami by Torimoto and Duke has a pretty good section on the history of
origami.
Complete Origami by Kenneway has good sections of history peppered throughout
the book.
On Sat, Nov 15, 2014 at 10:00 AM, Anna origa...@gmail.com wrote:
very often I receive requests from high school students to name a
couple of books about the history of Origami for some school projects
they are working on.
Do not forget the BOS collection of David Lister's essays:
Hello,
thanks for the answers I got so far regarding books about Origami
history. Unfortunately those students are not allowed to refer to
online sources (stupid I know), therefore the Lister List - even
though it is the best source of Origami history I'm aware of - is out
of the question. Maybe
2014-11-16 21:02 GMT+01:00 Chris Lott ch...@chrislott.org:
Could you possibly also share the list of books?
Sure thing:
Notes on the History of Origami, John S. Smith, BOS #1
The Origami Bible, Nick Robinson, ISBN 1-58180-517-9
Origami Odyssey, Peter Engel, ISBN 978-0-8048-4119-1
Papiroflexia,
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From: Anna origa...@gmail.com:
Unfortunately those students are not allowed to refer to
online sources (stupid I know), therefore the Lister List - even
though it is the best source of Origami history I'm aware of - is out
of the question.
Origami from Angelfish to Zen Peter Engel
Excelent content about origami history!!!
2014-11-16 18:24 GMT-02:00, Anna origa...@gmail.com:
2014-11-16 21:02 GMT+01:00 Chris Lott ch...@chrislott.org:
Could you possibly also share the list of books?
Sure thing:
Notes on the History of Origami,
2014-11-16 22:15 GMT+01:00 Laura sea4...@yahoo.com
Your school may be right in banning or limiting that practice because the
information that is found online is often full of non-checked data.
Oh, that's a misunderstanding. I'm in no way related any school nor
the students that contact me.
I'm
On Sun, Nov 16, 2014 at 12:36 PM, Ricardo Borges origami...@gmail.com
wrote:
Origami from Angelfish to Zen Peter Engel
Excelent content about origami history!!!
Not exactly. Peter Engel's book is a fascinating read, and full of
interesting ideas about the psychology of creativity, patterns