Author: Mehta, Geeta, Kimie Tada, Murata, Noboru
Title: Japan Style: Architecture + Interiors + Design
Description: Tuttle Publishing, Singapore, 2005. First Edition, Gold Boards Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. 9780804835923 Decorated end-papers design based on Shoji(paper) walls. Title pages followed by a b/w. floor plan of a Japanese house & Geeta Mehta's introduction. Enter the world of the stylish Japanese house, where every object in sight is a work of art. Japan Style offers a rare glimpse into 20 of the finest Japanese-style homes to be found today in Japan. Lavish photographs capture traditional design principles, practical solutions and playful details that make Japanese architecture timeless. This book explains how Japanese design achieves the expansive quality of space using simple natural elements. This quintessentially Japanese style is illustrated here by a 100-year-old rural minko, a tiny town house in Kyoto, a sprawling mansion and a modern concrete cottage. This book offers insights for both the expert and layman as well as surprising alternatives that are relevant to the design of modern homes anywhere in the world. With more than 200 color photographs, this book showcases the stunning beauty of old homes, and reveals how they are cared for by their owners. Text by Kimie Tada. Pictures by Noboru Murata. Size: Small Folio (over 12" -19" tall). 224 pages. Dust Jacket price-clipped. White titles spine & front. illustrated by colour photo's. throughout. Includes bibliography to rear. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Architecture; Japanese Architecture; Interior Design; Japanese Houses; Japan; Art & Design. ISBN: 0804835926. ISBN/EAN: 9780804835923. Inventory No: 5152. This book is fairly heavy, and may involve extra shipping charges to some countries.

Keywords: BZDB227 Architecture/Art & Design/Japanese Architecture/Japanese Houses/Japan/Interior Design Architecture; Japanese Architecture; Interior Design; Japanese Houses; Japan; Art & Design. Unbranded ISBN: 0804835926 EAN: 9780804835923 Geeta, Kimie Tada, Mu


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