Freeman, Michael
The Modern Japanese Tea Room
The Modern Japanese Tea Room
Bologna, Italy: Damiani, 2007. First Edition, preumed; no earlier printings or editions indicated. Square small folio in illus light grey color illus jacket; 239 pages: numerous color phoots & illus., plans; 24 cm. Fine in fine jacket, with very faintest of edge-wear; as new; in archival mylar. Hardcover. ISBN: 9788889431870
"A collection of the most modern Japanese chashitsu (tea-ceremony rooms), a type of architecture established in the fifteenth century and reinterpreted by modern Japanese architects." —Publisher. ¶ Contents: Tea-ceremony room plan -- Glossary -- New traditional -- Modern materials -- Garden settings -- Contemporary interpretations. ¶ Interior architecture -- Japan -- History -- 20th century. Interior decoration -- Japan -- History -- 20th century. Interior architecture Interior decoration Japanese tea ceremony Manners and customs Time: 1900-1999 Geographic: Japan -- Social life and customs. Japon -- Mœurs et coutumes.