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155 pages on glossy paper, photographically illustrated throughout; 8 p. of subject related advertisement, large green publisher's cardboard-strip tipped in opposite to the titlepage, smaller red one at the end. - Publisher's grey cloth-binding mit dark-brown title (Romaji) at spine and silver - resp. on-silver - embossed titles in Kanji and Romaji at frontpanel, in the publisher's stron cardboard-slipcase with mounted titled washi-obi and brown paperlabel printed in Japanese and English*; oblong-4to.(ca. 22 x 31 x 2 cm; ca. 1,2 kg.). *** FIRST EDITION, CLOTHBOUND ORIGINAL WITH SLIPCASE; *) ''This book is exclusively devoted to depicting more than 200 tokonoma designed by the top 25 Japanese architects in the sukiya-style. Each design has its own significance and is valuable for reference purposes.''. - Slipcase slighty used, titlepage with shallow foxing; A VERY GOOD COPY. --- The 'Tokonoma' (or 'toko') is a recessed space in Japanese rooms, in which items for artistic appreciation (Ikebana, Bonsai, Hanging Scroll etc.) or religious (buddhist) devotion (candles, incense, vases etc.) are displayed.

Hardcover. Condizione: Near Fine. Frank Lloyd Wright, Antonin Raymond, Sutemi Horiguchi, Togo Murano, Isoya Yoshida, Yoshiro Taniguchi, Seiichi Shirai, Junzo Yoshimura, Le Corbusier, Kunio Maekawa, Sakakura Junzo, Takamasa Yosizaka, Kenzo Tange, Hiroshi Ohe, Kiyoshi Seike, Yoshinobu Ashih (illustratore). 1st Edition. A complete first edition set of `Modern Architecture in Japan`, including a book, 4 DVDs, and 2 explanatory pamphlets. The book includes biographies and information about notable architects like Frank Lloyd Wright, Antonin Raymond, Kenzo Tange, Togo Murano, and the buildings they constructed in Japan. Replete with colour/b&w photographic illustrations of blueprints, buildings, interiors, and famous architects. Comes with original box and slipcase. Some minor bumps to the corners of the boxes and book itself. A small scratch to one DVD. Otherwise all in nice condition. 571 p. DVDs tested. DVDs Region 2. Text in Japanese. Used book.