The Genius of Japanese Carpentry: An Account of a Temple's Construction

by S. Azby Brown

A rare view of master carpenters at work on the reconstruction of an eighth-century temple captures the technical side of traditional Japanese techniques as well as the spirit of the craft.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0870118978
• ISBN13: 9780870118975
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Kodansha America
• Length: 156 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.6" x 10.4"