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The Genius of Japanese Carpentry: The Secrets of a Craft
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Product Description: 0ver a thousand years ago in Nara, Japan, anonymous carpenters erected a number of temples and pagodas for a newly founded Buddhist monastery known as Yakushiji. Not only is one of those pagodas still standing today, but also surviving are the dedication to quality and the technical skill of its builders as seen in the work of modern-day craftsmen...read more
By S. Azby Brown
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9784770019783 | Reprint edition (Kodansha Amer Inc, September 15, 1995), cover price $32.00 | About this edition: 0ver a thousand years ago in Nara, Japan, anonymous carpenters erected a number of temples and pagodas for a newly founded Buddhist monastery known as Yakushiji.

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