Discovering Meiji Era Japanese Western Style Buildings and Gates JPBook New FS
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Discovering Meiji Era Japanese Western Style Buildings and Gates JPBook New FS. Language Japanese. Publisher Mates Universal Content. Title 擬洋風建築のひみつ 見かた・楽しみかたがわかる本 和洋折衷レトロ建築めぐり超入門. Size About 1.3 X 15 X 21.2cm/0.23kg. ☆ For U.S. buyers, customs duties and related fees are already included in the item price, so nothing will be charged on delivery. ☆ For buyers outside the U.S., the price may appear higher due to this adjustment. If you are considering a purchase, please feel free to send us an offer. Description This book is an in-depth examination of pseudo-Western-style architecture. Focusing on the Bakumatsu through early Meiji periods, it explains how Japanese carpenters used traditional techniques to create distinctive Western-inspired buildings, and analyzes how their balanced forms and nostalgic atmosphere differ from authentic Western architecture in relation to the social conditions of the time. Shaped by the wakon yosai philosophy and rapid early Meiji Westernization, these structures reflect creative adaptation rather than simple imitation. The book defines the historical context of pseudo-Western architecture and introduces major examples from across Japan, highlighting their key features. It also extends its scope to related structures such as gates and early Showa-period signage architecture, presenting a concise yet comprehensive view of the style’s development and appeal. Title 擬洋風建築のひみつ 見かた・楽しみかたがわかる本 和洋折衷レトロ建築めぐり超入門 Discovering Meiji Era Japanese Western Style Buildings and Gates Author N/A Publisher Mates Universal Content ISBN-10 4780428408 ISBN-13 9784780428407 Number of Pages 128 Pages Size About 1.3 X 15 X 21.2cm/0.23kg Release date November 25, 2023 ※This date is a day it goes on sale, and it is not a guarantee that our selling item is first edition. We will ship a latest edition which is on sale. Language Japanese Country Japan Condition Brand New A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. Shipping We ship all items Fedex with track & trace service basically but we may change depending on the situation. Depending on the situation at the time, we may ship by international e-packet, EMS, or other methods. Items will ship within 5 business days after receiving cleared payment. Returns We accept returns on unopened items within a month (30 days ). In principle, please note that we are not responsible for return shipping costs unless the return is a result of an error on our part. Notes For U.S. buyers, the item price already reflects applicable import duties and related fees, so no additional charges will be required upon delivery. For buyers outside the U.S., import duties, taxes, and charges may apply depending on the destination country and eBay’s checkout process. If such charges are not included at checkout, they are the buyer’s responsibility. Please check with your country’s customs office prior to bidding or buying.
