The Art of Japanese Joinery
Author: Seike, Kiyosi
ISBN: 9781645473862
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 07 Oct 2025
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;bPgt;The classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings.Plt;/bPgt;
Plt;bPgt;The classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings.Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;This beautifully redesigned edition of the acclaimed introduction to Japanese joinery examines the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry and illustrates the essential techniques of this historic form of woodworking. It includes:Plt;brPgt;Plt;ulPgt;Plt;liPgt;Explorations of the genesis and functions of Japanese joineryPlt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;A curated selection of forty-eight key joint methodsPlt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;Pages of stunning, detailed photographsPlt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;Clear isometric presentations of the joint typesPlt;/liPgt;Plt;/ulPgt;With the descriptions and illustrative examples provided, even the weekend carpenter can duplicate these techniques, which can be applied to projects as large as the buildings for which most were originally devised or as small as a sewing box.
ISBN: 9781645473862
Publisher: RANDOM HOUSE US
Year first published: 07 Oct 2025
Pages: 168
Format: Paperback / softback
Plt;bPgt;The classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings.Plt;/bPgt;
Plt;bPgt;The classic text on Japanese joinery and carpentry, filled with detailed photographs and illustrative drawings.Plt;brPgt;Plt;/bPgt;Plt;brPgt;This beautifully redesigned edition of the acclaimed introduction to Japanese joinery examines the unique history and development of Japanese carpentry and illustrates the essential techniques of this historic form of woodworking. It includes:Plt;brPgt;Plt;ulPgt;Plt;liPgt;Explorations of the genesis and functions of Japanese joineryPlt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;A curated selection of forty-eight key joint methodsPlt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;Pages of stunning, detailed photographsPlt;/liPgt;Plt;liPgt;Clear isometric presentations of the joint typesPlt;/liPgt;Plt;/ulPgt;With the descriptions and illustrative examples provided, even the weekend carpenter can duplicate these techniques, which can be applied to projects as large as the buildings for which most were originally devised or as small as a sewing box.
