604 Morse, Edward Sylvester (1838-1925)
Japanese homes and their surroundings. 1886.

JAPANESE HOMES AND THEIR SURROUNDINGS, BY EDWARD S. MORSE, DIRECTOR OF THE PEABODY ACADEMY OF SCIENCE; LATE PROFESSOR OF ZOOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF TOKIO, JAPAN; MEMBER OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCE; FELLOW OF THE AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES; ETC. WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR.
London, SAMPSON LOW, MARSTON, SEARLE, AND RIVINGTON, Crown Buildings, 188, Fleet Street, 1886. [All rights reserved]
xxxiii, 372 p. 26 cm.

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CONTENTS.
List of Illustrations. xv
Introduction. xxv
CHAPTER I. THE HOUSE.
Appearance of City and Village.—General Description of House.—House Construction.—Frame-work and Foundation.—Bracing.—Selection of Stock.—Japanese Carpenters.—Carpenters' Tools and Appliances.—Construction of Ceiling.—Partitions and Walls.—Structure of Kura. 1
CHAPTER II. TYPES OF HOUSES.
City and Country Houses.—Fishermen's Houses.—Kura.—A Study of Roofs.—Shingled Roofs.—Tiled Roofs.—Stone Roofs.—Thatched Roofs. 45
CHAPTER III. INTERIORS.
General Description.—Plans.—Mats.—Sliding Screens.—Fusuma.—Hikite.—Shoji.—Tokonoma.— Chigai-dana.—Tea-rooms.—Kura.—Ceilings.—Walls.—Ramma.—Windows.—Portable Screens. 108
CHAPTER IV. INTERIORS—(Continued).
Kitchen.—Floors.—Closets.—Stairways.—Public Bathing.—Bathing Conveniences.—Towel-racks.—Bedding and Pillows.—Hibachi and Tabako-bon.—Candles and Candlesticks.—Lamps and Lanterns.—Household Shrines.—Birds' Nests in Houses.—Privies. 185
CHAPTER V. ENTRANCES AND APPROACHES.
Vestibule and Hall.—Verandah and Balcony.—Amado.—Tobukuro.—Chodzu-bachi.—Gateways.—Fences. 234
CHAPTER VI. GARDENS.
Stone Tablets.—Ishi-doro.—Bridges.—Summer-houses.—Ponds.—Pathways.—Dwarf-trees and Flower-pots. 273
CHAPTER VII. MISCELLANEOUS MATTERS.
Wells and Water-supply.—Flowers.—Interior Adornments.—Precautions against Fire.—Houses of Foreign Style.—Absence of Monuments. 296
CHAPTER VIII. THE ANCIENT HOUSE.
Allusions to the House in Ancient Japanese Records. 323
CHAPTER IX. THE NEIGHBORING HOUSE.
House of the Aino.—Of the Bonin Islander.—Of the Loochooan.—Of the Korean.—Of the Chinese.—Concluding Remarks. 336
GLOSSARY. 349
INDEX. 357

注  記
改装。
標題紙に W. Percy Nil Pinson. 1896' との書き込み。
p. [v] に<TO WILLIAM STURGIS BIGELOW, M. D. IN MEMORY OF THE DELIGHTFUL EXPERIENCES IN THE Heart of Japan THIS VOLUME IS AFFECTIONATELY INSCRIBED BY THE AUTHOR>との献辞。