This book written by Edward S. Morse would be loved by readers interested in traditional architecture in Japan. Edward S. Morse, born in 1838, was a professor from Maine who devoted all his life to the research work in Tokyo University. He made innovations to such sciences as zoology, biology, sociology and archeology. For his prolific work Edward Morse received Order of the Sacred Treasure and the Order of the Rising Sun from the Japanese government. In Japanese homes and their surroundings yo
...u can find all necessary information about styles and design in Japan. Morse goes even further and gives an idea of what methods and what material are popularly used in Japanese architecture.
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