""The Japanese Influence in America"" by Clay Lancaster is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of Japanese culture on American society. The book delves into various aspects of Japanese influence, including art, architecture, fashion, cuisine, and philosophy. It traces the history of Japanese immigration to the United States and the subsequent spread of Japanese culture and aesthetics throughout American society. The author examines the ways in which Japanese art and design have influenced American architecture, ...
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""The Japanese Influence in America"" by Clay Lancaster is a comprehensive exploration of the impact of Japanese culture on American society. The book delves into various aspects of Japanese influence, including art, architecture, fashion, cuisine, and philosophy. It traces the history of Japanese immigration to the United States and the subsequent spread of Japanese culture and aesthetics throughout American society. The author examines the ways in which Japanese art and design have influenced American architecture, particularly in the mid-20th century. The book also explores the popularity of Japanese cuisine in the United States and the rise of Japanese fashion and style. Throughout the text, Lancaster provides numerous examples of Japanese influence in American culture, from the design of modernist homes to the popularity of Zen Buddhism. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the intersection of Japanese and American culture and the ways in which cultural exchange can shape society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Add this copy of The Japanese Influence in America to cart. $12.50, Sold by Jeff Stark rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Barstow, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1963 by Walton H. Rawls Publisher.
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1963, Walton H. Rawls Publisher
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Publisher:
Walton H. Rawls Publisher
Published:
1963
Language:
English
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10169100338
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Ex-Library/w Marks. Exlibrary w/marks Dj. Folio-over 12"-15" tall A large format art book fully illustrated and with a fold-out. A decent but ex-library copy.
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Hardcover in dust jacket. Clean text-NO writing, NO highlighting to text. Very good. Touch of wear to dust jacket. VG/VG-Oversized. Clean text--NO writing, NO highlighting to text. PLEASE NOTE: Domestic US media (standard) US orders ONLY. NO international orders.
Add this copy of The Japanese Influence in America to cart. $14.59, fair condition, Sold by Bulk Book Warehouse rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Rotterdam, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1983 by Abbeville Press.
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Fair. Shows wear such as frayed or folded edges, rips and tears, and/or worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages. Some foxing and/or discoloration around edges.
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Very Good. Size: 12x9x1; Inscribed by author. " With Best wishes for Joseph Chang..." Hardcover and dust jacket. Shelf wear. Light water damage to jacket. Clean, unmarked pages. *Autographed by author. * This is an oversized or heavy book, that requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
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Good (Ex-lib., usual markings; Cloth worn at extremities; Hinges loose) Black cloth over boards; Color illus. endpapers; 292 pp.; 8 color plates; 216 bw plates and figures. An in-depth look at the influence of Japan in American art and architecture; Very well illustrated with extensive text. Contents as follows: Introduction--Early Japanese contracts with the foreign world--Far eastern influence on Europe before the nineteenth century--The beginnings of Japanese relations with America--The Japanese imprint upon Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries--Japanese exhibition at the Philadelphia centennial--First adaptations of Japanese features in American designs--Early sources and examples of authentic Japanese architecture in America--The Phoenix villa at the world's Columbian exposition--Japanese influence upon the Chicago school--The Japanese village at the midwinter exposition--Japanese contributions to the development of the California bungalow--The Japanese bungalow east of the Mississippi--The imperial Japanese garden at the Louisiana purchase exposition--Progeny and transmigrations of the Japanese building for the Saint Louis fair--The influence of Japan upon modern architecture in the Eastern states--Japanese and contemporary buildings in the Western states--Japanese gardens and landscaping in America--Japan and applied arts and decoration in the United States--The imprint of Japan upon American fine arts--Japanese miscellany and a summing-up.
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Add this copy of The Japanese Influence in America to cart. $36.75, very good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1963 by Walton H. Rawls.
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VG+, wear to applied leather spine label rest of covers and spine close to new condition. Black cloth over boards; Color illus. endpapers; 292 pp.; 8 color plates; 216 bw plates and figures. An in-depth look at the influence of Japan in American art and architecture; Very well illustrated with extensive text. Contents as follows: Introduction--Early Japanese contracts with the foreign world--Far eastern influence on Europe before the nineteenth century--The beginnings of Japanese relations with America--The Japanese imprint upon Europe in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries--Japanese exhibition at the Philadelphia centennial--First adaptations of Japanese features in American designs--Early sources and examples of authentic Japanese architecture in America--The Phoenix villa at the world's Columbian exposition--Japanese influence upon the Chicago school--The Japanese village at the midwinter exposition--Japanese contributions to the development of the California bungalow--The Japanese bungalow east of the Mississippi--The imperial Japanese garden at the Louisiana purchase exposition--Progeny and transmigrations of the Japanese building for the Saint Louis fair--The influence of Japan upon modern architecture in the Eastern states--Japanese and contemporary buildings in the Western states--Japanese gardens and landscaping in America--Japan and applied arts and decoration in the United States--The imprint of Japan upon American fine arts--Japanese miscellany and a summing-up.
