Re: [Origami] History of Origami

2014-11-16 Thread Winnie Leung
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.

Re: [Origami] History of Origami

2014-11-16 Thread Anne LaVin
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:

Re: [Origami] History of Origami

2014-11-16 Thread Anna
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

Re: [Origami] History of Origami

2014-11-16 Thread Anna
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,

Re: [Origami] History of Origami (FWD)

2014-11-16 Thread Anne LaVin
Forwarding for Yahoo user Laura sea4...@yahoo.com 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.

Re: [Origami] History of Origami

2014-11-16 Thread Ricardo Borges
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,

Re: [Origami] History of Origami (FWD)

2014-11-16 Thread Anna
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

Re: [Origami] History of Origami

2014-11-16 Thread Andrew Hudson
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