Yokan Meiji no Yume to Chosen Book X-Knowledge Japanese

by Terunobu Fujimori

$76 · Offered by eBay

OVERVIEW This is an authentic Yokan Meiji no Yume to Chosen Book from Japan. This book provides a comprehensive history of Western-style buildings, known as yokan, and their establishment in Japan during the Meiji period. It covers diverse architectural styles from early Western-style factories to elaborations by Japanese carpenters, and contributions by foreign architects, exploring materials, techniques, and the challenges faced by pioneering Japanese architects. Included is an official companion volume for a special exhibition at the Edo-Tokyo Museum, featuring detailed chapters on architectural materials, styles, influential architects, and the cultural significance of Western-style residences in Meiji Japan. SPECIFICATIONS Author: Terunobu Fujimori Publisher: X-Knowledge Pages: 272 Height: 10.2 in ISBN-13: 9784767835556 Language: Japanese Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan h2 {margin: 0 0 10px 0;color: #000;font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.2; text-align: left;}p, div {margin: 0; padding: 0 0 20px 0; color: #333;text-align: left;}h2 {border-left: 5px solid #1190d9; background-color: #f1f1f1; padding: 10px 20px;} Thank you for taking a look at the item we are listing. This item is a used item. If you have any questions or concerns about this item, please feel free to contact us. We also have many other items on eBay besides this one. It would be great if you could take a look at those as well. If you do not see the item you want in our listings, please contact us and we w

• Publisher: X-Knowledge
• Year: 2026
• Condition: Very Good

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