7.17.2010

The Book Pile


I will do some reviews on these one at a time. A few are mostly pictures, some are good books, others are just books.I have also wanted for some time to make available the differences in one particular book "The Measure and Construction of the Japanese House" as compared to the rare full version of the book "The Japanese House: A Tradition for Contemporary Architecture" by Heinrich Engel.

From Top to Bottom:
"The Tub Boats of Sado Island" - Douglas Brooks
"Japanese Homes and Their Surroundings" - Edward Sylvester Morse
"The Japanese Bath" - Bruce Smith, Yoshiko Yamamoto
"継手・仕口―日本建築の隠された知恵
"さしがね 1
"さしがね 2
"和風建築 1
"和風建築 2
"Making Shoji" - Toshio Odate
"The Art of Japanese Joinery" - Seike
"The Genius of Japanese Carpentry - Secrets of the Craft" -Brown
"Japanese Woodworking Tools" - Toshio Odate
"The Care and Use of Japanese Woodworking Tools" - Kip Mesirow, Ron Herman
"The Measure and Construction of the Japanese House" Heinrich 'Heino' Engel
"Japan Culture of Wood" - Christoph Henrichsen
"Timber Frame Houses" -Fine Homebuilding, Various Authors
"Building The Japanese House Today" -Len Brackett, Peggy Rao
"Traditional Japanese Furniture"
"Japan Style" -Kimie Tada, Geeta Mehta, Noburo Murata
"MINKA: Traditional Houses of Rural Japan" -Chuji Kawashima
"Fine Woodworking #20 Jan-Feb 1980" Nice Article on Kanna by
"The Japanese House: A Tradition for Contemporary Architecture" Heinrich 'Heino' Engel
"The Japanese Home Stylebook" - Saburo Yamagata
"The Inner Harmony of the Japanese House" - Atsushi Ueda
"The Lesson of Japanese Architecture" - Jiro Harada
"The Lesson of Japanese Architecture" Hardback - Jiro Harada
"Japanese Detail : Architecture" - Sadao Hibi
"Japanese Country Living" Japanese Version - Amy Sylvester Katoh, Shin Kimura
"The Japanese House : It's Interior and Exterior" -

These Two are the Same Book with Different Names:
"Pleasures of the Japanese Bath" - Levy
"Furo : The Japanese Bath" - Levy

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