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South African Beachcomber: Memories of the People of the Shore & the Stories They Told. . ..

Green, Lawrence G., · 1958 · Vintage Books

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

Cape Town, South Africa, Howard B. Timmins, 1958. 1st Edition. Hardcover., G+/G+ Pages Toning. Faint Edgewear. Pages: 244. Tight.

Voices from Everett's First Century.

Snohomish County Museum & Historical Association, · 1994 · Vintage Books

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

Everett, Wa., Snohomish County Museum, 1994. 1st Edition. Trade Paperback., Vg in Wraps. Faint Edgewear. Pages Clean & Tight. Pages: 217.

Nakagawa Kazumasa Gashu^

NAKAGAWA Kazumasa, artist · 1926 · Boston Book Company

$185.00 (€167.85 | £140.01 | ¥29,546)

1926. NAKAGAWA Kazumasa, artist. NAKAGAWA KAZUMASA GASHU^. To^kyo^, Atorie-sha. Taisho^ 15 [1926]. Large decorated cloth 8vo, western-bound. Many color reproductions of Nakagawa's Western--style oil paintings, as well as textual cuts. Very good overall, in the original slipcas...

Shu^Kan Asahi Rinjiso^Kan Nika Gashu^

[EXHIBITION CATALOGUE] Asahi Shinbunsha · 1935 · Boston Book Company

$185.00 (€167.85 | £140.01 | ¥29,546)

1935. [EXHIBITION CATALOGUE] Asahi Shinbunsha. Shu^kan Asahi Rinjiso^kan NIKA GASHU^. O^saka. Sho^wa 10 [1935]. Folio, color-printed paper wrappers, 38.1 x 26.3cm. Profusely illustrated with b+w photo illustrations of art exhibited in the 22nd annual Nikakai exhibition in 1935...

... . . Oyobi Kagaku Ko^Gyo^Yo^ Kikai Narabi Ni So^Chi 2594

[PREWAR INDUSTRY] CHU^O KO^GYO^-SHA · 1934 · Boston Book Company

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

1934. [PREWAR INDUSTRY] CHUO KOGYO-SHA...OYOBI KAGAKU KOGYOYO KIKAI NARABI NI SOCHI 2594 Tokyo, 26.3 X 19.4 cm, printed wrappers, 50+pp. Interesting and informative pamphlet on Chuo Kogyo's machinery and plant construction for chemical and coal gasification works. Many photogr...

Hokkaido^ No Tenbo^

[HOKKAIDO^]Yamazaki Kin'ichiro^ · 1936 · Boston Book Company

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

1936. [HOKKAIDO]Yamazaki Kin'ichiro. HOKKAIDO NO TENBO. Sapporo, Showa 11 [1936]. Decorated cloth, 27.1 x 20.2 cm. Very nice Deco-style binding for this photographically illustrated guide to contemporary Hokkaido. The bilingual Japanese/English text serves as captioning for th...

Chu^Gaku Edehon Dai San

[DRAWING TEXTBOOK] ASAI CHU^, artist · 1899 · Boston Book Company

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

1899. [DRAWING TEXTBOOK] ASAI CHU^, artist. CHU^GAKU EDEHON Dai San. To^kyo^, Kinko^do^ Shoseki, Meiji 32 [1899]. 2nd printing (originally published in 1895). Oblong 8vo. wrappers. 18.2 x 25.5 cm. This third volume of the series A DRAWING MANUAL FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL originally co...

Chu^Gaku Edehon Dai Ni

[DRAWING TEXTBOOK] ASAI CHU^, artist · 1899 · Boston Book Company

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

1899. [DRAWING TEXTBOOK] ASAI CHU^, artist. CHU^GAKU EDEHON Dai Ni. To^kyo^, Kinko^do^ Shoseki, Meiji 32 [1899]. 2nd printing (originally published in 1895). Oblong 8vo. wrappers. 18.2 x 25.5 cm. This second volume of the series A DRAWING MANUAL FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL originally co...

Chu^Gaku Edehon Dai Ichi

[DRAWING TEXTBOOK] ASAI CHU^, artist · 1899 · Boston Book Company

$195.00 (€176.92 | £147.58 | ¥31,143)

1899. [DRAWING TEXTBOOK] ASAI CHU^, artist. CHU^GAKU EDEHON Dai Ichi. To^kyo^, Kinko^do^ Shoseki, Meiji 32 [1899]. 2nd printing (originally published in 1895). Oblong 8vo. wrappers. 18.2 x 25.5 cm. This first volume of the series A DRAWING MANUAL FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL originally c...

Teikoku Gikai Gijido^ Kenchiku No Gaiyo^

[PREWAR ARCHITECTURE] · 1936 · Boston Book Company

$135.00 (€122.48 | £102.17 | ¥21,560)

1936. [PREWAR ARCHITECTURE]. TEIKOKU GIKAI GIJIDO KENCHIKU NO GAIYO. Tokyo, Showa 11 [1936]. Large 8vo. wrappers, 120+pp. Interesting summary of the design and construction of the the new National Diet building, Heavily illustrated throughout. The Diet building, of course, was...

Auschwitz

MARUKI, Iri · 1988 · Boston Book Company

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

MARUKI, Iri & Toshi MARUKI, painting/calligraphy; transl. Nancy HUNTER & Yasuo ISHIKAWA. AUSCHWITZ. Higashimatsuyama, Saitama: Maruki Gallery, 1988. Revised edition. [20] pp. Square 8vo. color illustrated stapled wrappers. Slight corner wear, else fine. Colro reproductions. Pa...

Rakuho^ Hekishi R.H. S Wallpapers 2

[JAPANESE PAPER] RAKUHO^ SHIGYO^ KABUSHIKI KAISHA · 0 · Boston Book Company

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.33 | ¥13,575)

[JAPANESE PAPER] RAKUHO SHIGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA. RAKUHO HEKISHI R.H.S WALLPAPERS 2 N.P. N.D. Published in Japan, oblong riveted wrappers, 18.8 X 26.4 cm. 1 page of introductory text, 3 pp. of b+w photo illustrations, 3 pp. of actual wallpaper samples. The corner of one sample ...

Terajima Akiyoshi - Sakuhinshu^

[PHOTOGRAPHY - JAPANESE] TERAJIMA Akiyoshi · 1979 · Boston Book Company

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.82 | ¥19,165)

1979. [PHOTOGRAPHY - JAPANESE] TERAJIMA Akiyoshi. TERAJIMA AKIYOSHI - SAKUHINSHU. Tokyo, TB Design, 1979, oblong 8vo. Boards, in cardboard slipcase, one of 1000cc. Signed by Terajima. About fine. .

Japanese Colour-Prints and Their Designers

GOOKIN, Frederick William · 1913 · Boston Book Company

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

1913. GOOKIN, Frederick William. JAPANESE COLOUR-PRINTS AND THEIR DESIGNERS. New York: Japan Society, 1913. A Lecture Delivered Before the Japan Society of New York April 19, 1911. To which is appended a catalogue of a loan collection of Japanese colour-prints exhibited at the...

Windsor Handbook

NUTTING, WALLACE · 1917 · Boston Book Company

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

NUTTING, Wallace. A WINDSOR HANDBOOK. Comprising Illustrations & Descriptions of Windsor Furniture of all Periods including Side Chairs, Arm Chairs, Comb-Backs, Writing-Arm Windsors, Babies' High Backs, Babies' Low Chairs, Child's Chairs, also Settees, Love Seats, Stools & Tab...

The Japanese Courtier: Painting, Calligraphy, and Poetry from the Fogg

ROSENFIELD, John · 1980 · Boston Book Company

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.27 | ¥6,388)

1980. ROSENFIELD, John, ed./curator. THE JAPANESE COURTIER: PAINTING, CALLIGRAPHY, AND POETRY FROM THE FOGG ART MUSEUM, THE PHILIP HOFER COLLECTION. 84 pp. 4to, 1980, printed beige wrappers. Fine. Halftone illustrations. .

Hanasaki Jiji (the Old Man Who Made the Dead Trees Blossom)

ST[FAIRY TALE SERIES] · 1885 · Boston Book Company

$92.00 (€83.47 | £69.63 | ¥14,693)

19. [FAIRY TALE SERIES]. HANASAKI JIJI [Translated internally as THE OLD MAN WHO MADE THE DEAD TREES BLOSSOM] Kobunsha, Tokyo, Meiji 18 [1885]. A large format, 18.3 x 12.5 cm, plain paper version of this title. An extremely early version of this work, with no mention of the Fa...

Ko^Bunso^ Tokubai Koshomoku Dai Sanju^Roku-Go

SORIMACHI Shigeo, editor · 1969 · Boston Book Company

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

1969. SORIMACHI Shigeo, editor. KO^BUNSO^ TOKUBAI KOSHOMOKU Dai Sanju^roku-go. Tokyo: Ko^bunso^, Sho^wa 44 [1969]. Small folio, wrappers, illustrated in b+w. 300 items. 1 of 1600 copies of this, the 36th in Sorimachi Shigeo's fine series of sales catalogues. Sorimachi was the ...

Kamakura Kaihan Hotel

ADVERTISEMENT · 1930 · Boston Book Company

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

1930. (ADVERTISEMENT). KAMAKURA KAIHAN HOTEL. Kamakura, Japan. (Tokyo: Inatsu Co.), [N.D. circa 1930]. A single accordian-folded sheet, whose folded size measures 7 1/2 by 3 1/2 (19.2 x 8.9 cm.), with photo illustrations of the hotel and surrounding attractions; the final pane...

Democracy and the Eastern Question

MILLARD, Thomas F. · 1919 · Boston Book Company

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

1919. MILLARD, Thomas F. DEMOCRACY AND THE EASTERN QUESTION. The Problem of the Far East as demonstrated by the Great War, and its relation to the United States of America. New York: Century Co. 1919. First edition. 8vo. burgundy cloth, light soil. Both hinges are cracked, and...