Book has a slightly shaken spine, faint rubbing and smudging to covers, light bumps to edges and tips of corners, soft creasing to the top/bottom of spine...otherwise book is in very good condition. Pages are clean, crisp and bright with glossy images and sturdy binding. Dust jacket has light rubbing to covers, surface-level impressions, light creasing to the top/bottom of spine, soft wear to corners and edges....otherwise dust jacket is in very good condition. Shape is crisp, coloring is bright; now protected in an archival cover to prevent further wear. A handsome copy.
Somewhere between an inspirational book for designing your (dream or real) home and a beautiful book about the traditional inns of Japan. It makes a lovely gift book - for yourself!