【How to Investigate and Examine Traditional Japanese Houses】 Supervised by the Agency for Cultural Affairs Published by Daiichi Hoki Publishing Supervised by the Agency for Cultural Affairs Showa 43 (1968) Daiichi Hoki Publishing (3rd edition) This book seems to be highly valued as the standard and ultimate textbook for researching minka/kominka (Japanese folk houses). It is considered a very good resource for those interested in or researching Japanese traditional houses. It is a rare publication that is difficult to obtain, so please consider this opportunity. For those interested in minka/kominka (Japanese Folkhouses), this may be one of the ultimate textbooks. This book may be used as a standard in surveying Japanese traditional houses. Old book with some deterioration. Paper cover has some rips. <<Text in Japanese only. >> 【Condition】 The paper cover has tears (see photo ③). The contents also have yellowing on the edges and some pages have stains, but it is in a condition that can be read without problems (see photo ⑧). There may be other overlooked areas. Please consider purchasing this item with the understanding that it is an old, used book.