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Rare and modern books

Morse Edward S.

Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings

Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle Co., (1980),

20.00 €

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(Roma, Italy)
Closed until Nov. 29, 2024.

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Author
Morse Edward S.
Publishers
Rutland: Charles E. Tuttle Co., (1980)
Keyword
Architecture Architettura
Binding description
S
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
As New
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

Paperback, as new. xliii+372pp. glossary, index, 307 illustrations and line drawings by the author, introduction to the new edition, preface to second English edition, preface, introduction, glossary, index, illustrations by the author. The new introduction is by Terence Barrow. Reprint of the book first published in Boston in 1886, One of the most valuable early studies on late 19th century japanese buildings, City and village dwellings, construction, frame work, carpenter's tools, store houses, interiors, mats, screens, tea-rooms, the Tokunoma, and other kinds of houses. The various styles of roof covering, entrances and approaches, gardens, etc. A complete guide to traditional architecture in Japan.