The building of Horyu-ji : the technique and wood that made it possible / Tsunekazu Nishioka and Jiro Kohara ; translated by Michael Brase.
"Horyu-ji temple was first erected in the 7th century and has come down to us today in the magnificent form it achieved in 711, over 1,300 years ago. It has given lie to the common misconception that wood is destined to quickly rot and decay, and has demonstrated the enduring value of wood, not to...
| Uniform Title: | Hōryūji o sasaeta ki.
English = 法隆寺を支えた木. English Japan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan) |
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| Language: | English |
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Japanese |
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Tokyo :
Japan Publishing Industry Foundation for Culture,
[2016]
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| Series: | Japan library (Shuppan Bunka Sangyō Shinkō Zaidan)
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| Physical Description: | x, 222 pages : illustrations, maps, plans ; 22 cm. |
| Variant Title: |
Horyu-ji : the technique and wood that made it possible
(Eibunban) Hōryūji o sasaeta ki = (英文版) 法隆寺を支えた木 |
| Format: | Book |
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