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The genius of Japanese carpentry : the secrets of a craft /
This new edition of this Azby Brown architecural classic contains a new preface by Brown, fully revised chapters, along 25% new photography and in color for the first time. An extraordinary and ambitious work of architectural reconstruction is underway in twenty-first century Nara. The Genius of Jap...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Tokyo, Japan :
Tuttle Publishing,
2013.
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| Edición: | Revised edition. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This new edition of this Azby Brown architecural classic contains a new preface by Brown, fully revised chapters, along 25% new photography and in color for the first time. An extraordinary and ambitious work of architectural reconstruction is underway in twenty-first century Nara. The Genius of Japanese Carpentry is the story of the twelve-hundred-year-old Yakushiji monastery and the dedicated modern-day craftsmen who are working to restore what has been lost to the depredations of time, fire, and warfare. In the eighth century, anonymous carpenters first erected the. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (170 pages) : illustrations (some color), photographs |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781462913787 1462913784 |