Yamada, Chisaburoh — Architect Isoya Yoshida's Work

Toyko, Japan, Meguro Shoten, 1944. Hardcover. cream boards w/ vertical, script gilt printing. illustrated endpapers & pastedowns. 120 pgs w/ bw illustrations throughout. Boards rattled, fragile. Contents and foreward essay in English. Illustration titles in English, but descriptions in Japanese. Pages lightly toned with instances of light smudges, marks. Good- (boards scuffed & smudged; discolored blemishes; areas of tanning. spine ends have approx 2inch slices to edges w/ old transparent tape repaird; tape oxidized. corners bumped & creased; light crimp/crease to lower pg. both hinges have binding tape repair. deep crack to opening textblock w/ threads tenously holding; two other splits to textblock, one rather deep; joints hold.) .