Iwai, Taketoshi — Kyoto Minka

Tokyo, Japan, Benrido, 1945. Hardcover. flexible tan boards w/ vellum spine, red script printing. 139 pgs w/ leaves of plates totaling 301 bw illustrations. Text in Japanese. Roughly translates to 'Traditional/Folk Farmhouses Of Kyoto.' WorldCat lists publishing date as 1949, but colophon translates to June 15/20 of 1945. Good+ (scuffs, smudges to boards; light areas of staining; edge-wear. corners rubbed. vellum spine scuffed & smudged w/ rubbed patches; tanning/darkening to spine; ends rubbed w/ creasing. creaseing to endpapers. front pastedown may have long, vertical publisher's glue remnant. light toning to pgs/plates.) .