Morse, Edward Sylvester, 1838-1925 · New York : Harper · leaf 352
writ-ing-paper, toilet articles, trays for flowers, and miscellaneousobjects for use and ornament. These cases are often beau-tifully lacquered. The usual form of writing-desk consists of a low stool notover a foot in height, with plain side-pieces or legs for support,sometimes having shallow… … Fig. 300. — Weiting-desk. In the cities and large villages the people stand in con-stant fear of conflagrations. Almost every month they arereminded of the instability of the ground they rest upon bytremors and slight shocks, which may be the precursors ofdestructive earthquakes, usually…
Architecture, Japanese
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