The Lesson of Japanese Architecture montaigne IV Special Synthesis

IV Special Synthesis

Being the Narrative of a Journey (undertaken as Special Correspondent of the "Westminster Gazette")

Bratby's use of colours and his more middle-class surroundings distinguished his style from that of his peers

Original grey cloth boards with vellum spine

backstrip lettered in gilt

The Lesson of Japanese Architecture montaigne IV Special SynthesisLondon: The Studio Ltd, 1936. Quarto. Publisher's green cloth. pp. 192, b w photographs throughout, floor plans, diagrams, etc. Gilt lettering to front and spine, slightly faded on latter. An excellent and clean copy. A survey of the design and building of Japanese house, in particular monasteries, temples, domestic houses and tea houses, with many photographs showing both the interior and exterior of these buildings.