Storia regionale e locale

Netsuke, Inro & Lacquer

SOTHEBYS · 1978 · Boston Book Company

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

1978. SOTHEBYS. NETSUKE, INRO & LACQUER. Property of Various Owners. Sale Number 4073. New York: Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc. 1978. Wrappers. Illustrated in black and white. Very good. Auction catalog. .

Fine Collection of Netsuke

ROBERT C. ELDRED CO · 1974 · Boston Book Company

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

1974. ROBERT C. ELDRED CO. A FINE COLLECTION OF NETSUKE. Featuring Superb Animal, FLower & Fruit Subjects and a Large Number of Enchanting Japanese Legends. East Dennis, MA: Robert C. Eldred Co. Inc, 1974. Wrappers. Very good plus. Auction catalog. .

Netsuke and Sagemono

SOTHEBYS' · 1980 · Boston Book Company

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

1980. SOTHEBYS'. NETSUKE AND SAGEMONO. Including Inro, Ojime and Kizeruzutsu. London: Sotheby Parke Bernet & Co, 1980. Wrappers. Price list stapled to rear wrap. Near fine. Auction catalog. .

Treasures from Japan

HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ARTS · 1957 · Boston Book Company

$17.50 (€15.88 | £13.24 | ¥2,795)

1957. HONOLULU ACADEMY OF ARTS. TREASURES FROM JAPAN. Sculpture and Decorative Arts. Honolulu, HI: Honolulu Academy of Arts, 1957. Wrappers. Very good plus. Art; Exhibition catalog. .

La Decouverte de la Polynesie

MUSEE DE L'HOMME PARIS · 1972 · Boston Book Company

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

1972. MUSEE DE L'HOMME PARIS. LA DECOUVERTE DE LA POLYNESIE. Paris: Societe des Amis du Musee de l'Homme, 1972. Wrappers. Very good plus. Art. .

Japan

MENPES, MORTIMER · 1905 · Boston Book Company

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

1905. MENPES, Mortimer & Dorothy. JAPAN. A Record in Colour. Transcribed by Dorothy Menpes. London: Adam & Charles Black, (1905). Later printing. ex-library copy. 8vo, blue cloth; xii + 207 pp. + ads, with 75 color plates. Number on spine, bookplate. Overall a good serviceable...

March of Japan

LAJTHA, Edgar · 1936 · Boston Book Company

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

1936. LAJTHA, Edgar. THE MARCH OF JAPAN. Illustrated. NY: Frederick A. Stokes, [1936]. First edition. 8vo. navy cloth, (faded to purple at edges), viii + 288 pp. Ex-library. Slightly cocked. Serviceable text. .

Japanese Nation in Evolution

GRIFFIS, William Elliot · 1907 · Boston Book Company

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.82 | ¥19,165)

1907. GRIFFIS, William Elliot. JAPANESE NATION IN EVOLUTION. Steps in the Progress of a Great People. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co. (1907). 8vo. red cloth lettered in gilt, t.e.g.; xii + 408pp. Very good. .

Honda the Samurai

GRIFFIS, William Elliot · 1890 · Boston Book Company

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.22 | ¥28,747)

1890. GRIFFIS, William Elliot. HONDA THE SAMURAI. A Story of Modern Japan. Boston and Chicago: Congregational Sunday-School and Publishing Society, (1890). 8vo. red cloth decorated in black and gilt; 390pp. With a map and 6 plates. A bit worn, but still in generally good condi...

Sun Trade Journal

PERIODICAL · 1905 · Boston Book Company

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,472)

1905. (PERIODICAL). THE SUN TRADE JOURNAL. The oldest and best Journal in Japan. International peace and prosperity depend upon enlightened commerce and industry. Published monthly in English and Japanese; a faithful exponent of Oriental affairs, especially devoted to commerce...

Bibliotheca Japonica

CORDIER, Henri · 1996 · Boston Book Company

$48.00 (€43.55 | £36.33 | ¥7,666)

1996. CORDIER, Henri. BIBLIOTHECA JAPONICA. Dictionaire bibliographique des ouvrages relatifs a l'empire Japonais. New York: Martino, [1996]. A facsimile reprint of the Paris 1912 edition. Limited to 100 copies. 8vo. green cloth, spine in gilt. As new. .

Japanese Image

SCHNEPS, Maurice and Alvin D. Coox · 1965 · Boston Book Company

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

1965. SCHNEPS, Maurice and Alvin D. Coox, Editors. THE JAPANESE IMAGE. Tokyo and Phila.: Orient / West Inc. (1965). 8vo. decorated paper-covered boards. Illustrated throughout. 375pp. A very good copy in a lightly rubbed and price-clipped dust jacket. .

Pageant of Japanese Art

JAPANESE ART · 1952 · Boston Book Company

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,187)

1952. JAPANESE ART. PAGEANT OF JAPANESE ART. Volume 2. Painting 2. Tokyo: Toto Bunka Co. [1952]. Folio. grey cloth covered boards. Illustrated throughout. Vol. 2 only. A near fine copy in the dust wrapper. .

Masterpieces of the Japanese Color Woodcut

BOLLER, WILLY · 1957 · Boston Book Company

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.33 | ¥13,575)

1957. Boller, Willy. MASTERPIECES OF THE JAPANESE COLOR WOODCUT: Collection W. Boller. Boston Book and Art Shop, [1957]. Folio, 187 pp. with numerous plates of which several are in color. Fine, in a lightly soiled dust jacket. .

Glimpse at the Art of Japan

JARVIS, James Jackson · 1970 · Boston Book Company

$35.00 (€31.75 | £26.49 | ¥5,590)

1970. JARVIS, James Jackson. A GLIMPSE AT THE ART OF JAPAN Philaadelphia: Albert Saifer, 1970. A facsimile reprint of the 1875 edition. 12mo. grey cloth, spine in gilt. A very good copy that shows light sunning at the spine. .

Japan and Her People

HARTSHORNE, Anna C. · 1902 · Boston Book Company

$165.00 (€149.70 | £124.87 | ¥26,352)

1902. HARTSHORNE, Anna C. JAPAN AND HER PEOPLE. Illustrated. In two volumes. Philadelphia: John C. Winston Co. (1902). 8vo. crimson cloth, with gilt design, t.e.g.; vol.1: x + 377pp. vol.2: vi + 374pp. + map. A beautiful set in spine darkened somewhat soiled cloth jackets. .

Transactions

ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN · 1959 · Boston Book Company

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

1959. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Third Series, Volume 7, November 1959. 8vo. maroon cloth-backed, grey paper-covered boards; prelims. + 241 pp. Near fine. .

Bonchi

YAMASAKI, Toyoko · 1982 · Boston Book Company

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

1982. YAMASAKI, Toyoko. BONCHI. A Novel. Translated by Harue and Travis Summersgill. Honolulu: University of Hawaii Press, (1982). Later printing. 8vo. As new, in the dust jacket. .

English Pilot

[FACSIMILE] THORNTON, John · 1970 · Boston Book Company

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.22 | ¥28,747)

1970. [FACSIMILE] THORNTON, John. ENGLISH PILOT. The Third Book. Describing the Sea-Coasts, Capes, Headlands, Straits, Shoals, Rocks and Dangers..in the Oriental Navigation. (Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, Series of Atlases in Facsimile, Fifth Series, Volume III. A facsimile of the ...

Bird's Eye View of Nara

MAPS · 1900 · Boston Book Company

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

1900. (MAPS). BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF NARA. Osaka: K. Kawakami, [c. 1900]. Folding panorama, c. 22" x 25", colored green and view. Some notes by contemporary tourist added to key. Heavily worn at folds and edges (partly separated at folds). .