JAPANESE AND ASIAN ART BOOKS, 13 Japaneseand Asian Art Books, 13, and comprising: Lee, Sherman E. "A History of Far Eastern Art" Hurliman, Martin "Kyoto"; Random, Michel "Japan"; Kidder, J. Edward, "The Art of Japan";...
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JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOK ON KABUKI THEATRE,1811 Tachikawa Enba, 1743-1822; SHIBAI NENDAIKI HANA NO EDO KABUKI, "Edo in Bloom: a Kabuki Chronology," illustrated by Katsukawa Shuntei, 1770-1820 (Edo: Tsuruya Kiemon,...
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SHUI MIYAKO MEISHO ZUE, JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOKS Akisato Rito, active 1776-1830, author; SHUI MIYAKO MEISHO ZUE, "Pictorial Guide to Scenic Places in Kyoto, Supplement" illustrated by Takehara Shunchosai, active 1772-1801(Osaka:...
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TWO JAPANESE WOODCUT BOOKS ON THE OPIUMWAR Fuku Mineta, 1817-1883, author; KAIGAI SHINWA, and KAIGAI SHINWA SHUI, "New Stories from Overseas" and the "Supplement," each title illustrated by Utagawa Sadahide, 1807-1873...
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USS Barb ephemera and USN grouping toinclude USS Barb photographic copy, letter to Russell Custer acknowledging his part in Captain Gene Fluckeys receipt of The Congressional Medal of Honor, signed Captain Gene...
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2 VOLS. CHINESE ART, 1ST ED. PLUS 8ART PRINTS, 10 ITEM...1st-2nd items: EPOCHS OF CHINESE AND JAPANESE ART: AN OUTLINE OF EAST ASIATIC DESIGN, First Edition, Vol. I & II, by Ernest F. Fenollosa, published by...
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(6) VOLS. ON ASIAN ART & CERAMICS Includes:1) Sanders. The World of Japanese Ceramics. Kodansha, 1968, in paper slipcase; 2) Okakura Tenshun and the Museum of Fine arts, Boston. 1999, text in Japanese and English;...
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LAFCADIO HEARN, (4) VOLS., 1904-1924Includes: 1) Kwaiidan: Stories and Studies of Strange Things. Houghton Mifflin, 1904; 2) Creole Sketches. Houghton Mifflin, 1924; 3) Kotto: Being Japanese Curios, with Sundry...
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DECORATIVE LEATHER BINDINGS, (7) VOLS.Includes: 1) Mary Langdon. Ida May; Story of Things Actual and Possible. Phillips, Sampson and Co., 1854; 2) Sir Thomas Browne. Religio Medici. Ticknor and Fields, 1862; 3)...
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SHIGEMASA & SHUNSHO, (3) VOL. WOODBLOCKPRINTS Kitao Shigemasa (Japanese, 1739-1820) and Katsukawa Shunsho (Japanese, 1726-1792), 3 bound vols. from "Seiro bijin awase sugata kagami" (Mirror of Beautiful Women of...
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[METALWORK & LACQUER]
A group of thirteenreference works about Japanese art, particularly sword-making and lacquer, comprising:
Japanese Sword Guards: Some Tsuba in the Collection of Sir Arthur H. Church. Privately...
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[NETSUKE] A large group of works aboutJapanese Netsuke, Inro and Ojime, selected titles comprising:
LAZARNICK, George. The Signature Book of Netsuke, Inro and Ojime Artists in Photographs, Vol. 1.---. Netsuke...
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[JAPANESE ART—REFERENCE]
A collectionof reference books and catalogues pertaining to Japanese art, selected tittles comprising:
KURSTIN, Joseph and Gilles LORIN, The Peacock’s Feather: Gentleman’s Jewelry...
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[JAPANESE PRINTS & DRAWINGS--COLLECTIONS]
Agroup of multi-volumed works about Japanese Prints & Drawings in Private or Museum Collections, comprising:
— GUNSAULUS, Helen C. and GENTLES, Margaret O. The Clarence...
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10 BOOKS ON JAPAN10 books on Japan:"Japanese Language Patterns, Vol 1 and 2", "Life and Customs of Edo" , "The New Religions of Japan", "Memories of Wind and Waves, A Self Portrait of Lakeside Japan.", "Building...
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LARGE COLLECTION OF JAPANESE AND CHINESEART BOOKS ART BOOKS, includes Beauty & Violence Prints by Yoshitoshi, Hiroshige Birds and Flowers, 250 Years of Japanese Art, Hiroshige, Hiroshige Fan Prints, Heroes of the...
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(8) VOLS., CHINESE & JAPANESE PORCELAINIncl: 1) Chinese and Annamese Ceramics Found in the Philippines and Indonesia. Hugh Moss, 1973, #408/1020, hardcover in slipcase; 2) R. L. Hobson. Chinese Art. Macmillan,...
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25) BOOKS: FRENCH LITERATURE, BALZAC& DUMAS 19THC(lot of 25) Library shelf books: French literature, all with embossed leather spines, including: (17 vols) works by Honore de Balzac (France, 1799-1850), translated...
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ILLUSTRATED REFERENCE WORKS ON CHINESEPAINTING AND ART HISTORY WITH YUAN MA, CHINESISCHES FISCHERLEBEN PAINTING AND ART HISTORY WITH YUAN MA, CHINESISCHES FISCHERLEBEN, [Reference/ Chinese Art] 20 mostly hardcover...
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HOZAN, BITCHU MEISHO KO, A JAPANESEWOODCUT BOOK Tsuji Hozan, active 1820-1840, BITCHU MEISHO KO. "Famous Places of Bitchu" (Kyoto: Gyokushen, 1822) 2 vols., 10 3/8 x 7 1/4 in., traditional Japanese fukurotoji...
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HAIKAI SHOKUGYO ZUKUSHI, JAPANESE BOOK,C.1842 "Sessuiken Chasei," pen name of Seishichi Inouye; HAIKAI SHOKUGYO ZUKOSHI, "Catalog of Haiku Poetry on Artisans" with sumi-e illustrations by Shozan Tachibana (No place,...
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EHON OTSUMARI SAKAZUKI, JAPANESE EROTICNOVEL Enkobo Tsukinari (pseudonym of Utei Enba II); EHON OTSUMORI SAKAZUKI, illus. by Utagawa Toyokuni (1769-1825) and Utagawa Kunitora (1804-1844) (Kyoto: 1826) 3 vols.,...
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ZATTO ICHIRAN ZENPEN, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK Jippensha Ikku (pen name of Shigeta Sadakazu), 1765-1831, author and illustrator; ZATTO ICHIRAN ZENPEN, a hodge-podge (n.p., n.d., circa 1819) Two vols., 8 1/2 x 5 5/8,...
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SETTEI, EIRI ISE MONOGATARI, JAPANESEWOODCUT BOOK Tsukioka Settei, 1710-1787, a leading ukiyo-e artist of the period; EIRI ISE MONOGATARI, "The Tales of Ise" (Osaka: 1756) 2 vols., 10 1/2 x 7 1/4 in., traditional...
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SHINNYO DO ENGI, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK, C.1693 The Emperor Go-Kashiwabara, et al.; SHINNYO DO ENGI, "The Origin of the Shinnyo Do Temple in Kyoto," with calligraphy by Kitamuki Unchiko and illustrations after...
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CHUKO MICHI NO SHIORI, A JAPANESE WOODCUTBOOK Yurindo Kokushin; CHUKO MICHI NO SHIORI, "Guide in the Road to Loyalty and Filial Piety," illustrated by Yoshida Getcho, from Omo prefecture, working in Shinjo style,...
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LONGQUAN CELADON RELIEF-DECORATED DOUBLE-GOURDVASE
YUAN DYNASTY OR LATER ???? ?????????finely potted with a globular lower section rising to a narrow waist surmounted by a pear-form upper bulb and an upright splayed rim,...
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4 vols. Hearn, Lafcadio: Glimpses ofUnfamiliar Japan. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1894. 1st ed. 2 vols. 8vo, orig. silver-lettered & decorated black cloth, t.e.g.; light edge wear, slightly dusty. Some dampstaining...
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HIRASE. Y the illustrations of a thousandshells KYOTO, 1915 Four vol. Japanese constantine format hand colored woodblock prints, gold silk boards, paper label, H: 9 3/4, together with another Japanese hand colored...
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Group of Japanese Books & Ephemera Seewebsite for full details. The Album Japan & Russia War Printed by. H. Gusokuya Tokyo Japan. Incomplete calendar of woodcuts. ''Japan's Year'' by Jullia D. Carrothers illus....
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11 vols. Japanese Military Subjects& C - Chiefly relating to The Samurai: Jisl, Lumir. Swords of The Samurai. (Prague): Artia, (1967). Sm. 4to, orig. pictorial bds.; moderate wear. Color & b/w plates. * Robinson,...
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Lot of Japanese Doll Books A lot of16 books and publications about Japanese Dolls including The Book of Antique Japanese Dolls of the Meiji Era by Florence Theriault 1993; PLUS The World of Japanese Dolls by...
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5 vols. Hearn, Lafcadio. "JapaneseFairy Tales": The Boy Who Drew Cats; The Old Woman Who Lost Her Dumpling; Chin Chin Kobakama; The Goblin Spider; The Fountain of Youth. Tokyo: T. Hasegawa, etc., n.d. [first...
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10 vols. Japanese Literature & Subjectsin English-Language Translations. Tokyo: T. Hasegawa, ca. 1900. 8vo & 16mo, orig. color crepe paper wrappers & leaves; occasionally chipped. Color illus: Adam, Jules. Japanese...
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5 vols. Japanese Literature & Subjectsin English-Language Translations - Children's Books & C: Edwards, Osman. Japanese Calendar [1901]. Tokyo: T. Hasegawa, [1900]. 12mo, orig. color self-wrappers. Color illus....
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2 vols. Elliot, Frances. Old CourtLife in France. New York: G.P. Putnam's, (1893). #7/100 large paper copies, with proofs of the illustrations of Japanese paper signed by the publisher. Lg. 8vo, contemp. 3/4...
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