Wednesday, January 28, 2009

Tansu Book

It looks like the book by David Jackson is on Google Books

google listing

Well, at least part of it can be viewed.

2 comments:

stephan said...

Here is another bit of info on Tansu. No diagrams of joinery, it looks mostly historical.

http://www.idemployee.id.tue.nl/g.w.m.rauterberg/conferences/CD_doNotOpen/ADC/final_paper/408.pdf

stephan said...

Here is an article comparing Japanese and Shaker construction. Most interesting to me however, were the comments on George Nakashima

http://www.shakerworkshops.com/slegacy2.htm