Storia

Political History of India from the Earliest Times to the 7th Century

FILLIOZAT, Jean · 1957 · Boston Book Company

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

1957. FILLIOZAT, Jean. POLITICAL HISTORY OF INDIA FROM THE EARLIEST TIMES TO THE 7TH CENTURY A.D. Calcutta: Susil Gupta (India) Ltd. (1957). Classical India Volume Two. viii + 199 pp. 8vo. blue cloth with gilt spine lettering, in blue dust jacket. Fine, small bookseller's inks...

George Brandt

DE BENNEVILLE, James S. · 1941 · Boston Book Company

$45.00 (€40.83 | £34.06 | ¥7,186)

1941. DE BENNEVILLE, James S. GEORGE BRANDT. Boston: The Christopher Publishing House, (1941). Octavo. [iv],9-178 pp. In a worn publisher's binding of orange cloth with gilt-stamped title to spine and upper board. The book is sunned at spine, showing general light soiling over...

Biographical Congressional Directory

GOVERNMENT · 1913 · Boston Book Company

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

1913. A BIOGRAPHICAL CONGRESSIONAL DIRECTORY, With an Outline History of the National Congress, 1774-1911. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1913. 1136pp. Large 8vo. black cloth, gilt. Ex-library; bookplate to front pastedown and no other library marks. Some bumping...

Treasures of the Shosoin

SHOSOIN OFFICE, ed · 1965 · Boston Book Company

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

19. SHOSOIN OFFICE, ed. TREASURES OF THE SHOSOIN. Tokyo: Asahi Shimbun Publishing Co. (1965). First edition. Two tipped-in color photographs, 110 colorplates, followed by 101 pp. text. Quarto, white leather back with gilt-stamped title, tan paper-covered beveled boards, brown ...

Master Prints 5: Fine Japanese Prints at Kennedy Galleries

DAILEY, Merlin · 1978 · Boston Book Company

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

1978. DAILEY, Merlin. MASTER PRINTS 5: FINE JAPANESE PRINTS AT KENNEDY GALLERIES. October 12-November 11, 1978. New Yrok: Kennedy Galleries, 1978. 4to. wrappers. Mostly black and white illustrations. Near fine. .

Catalogue of the Tibetan Collection... In the Newark Museum

TIBETAN COLLECTION · 1973 · Boston Book Company

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

1973. TIBETAN COLLECTION. CATALOGUE OF THE TIBETAN COLLECTION AND OTHER LAMAIST ARTICLES IN THE NEWARK MUSEUM. (Complete in five volumes). Newark: (The Newark Museum), 1950, 1971, 1975. A mixed set of one first edition and four later printings. 8vo. colored wrappers; illustrat...

Catalogue of the Tibetan Collection... In the Newark Museum

TIBETAN COLLECTION · 1973 · Boston Book Company

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

1973. TIBETAN COLLECTION. CATALOGUE OF THE TIBETAN COLLECTION AND OTHER LAMAIST ARTICLES IN THE NEWARK MUSEUM. (Complete in five volumes). Newark: (The Newark Museum), 1971, 1973, 1975. Later printings. 8vo. colored wrappers; illustrated with photo illustrations and line drawi...

Some of Japan's Contributions to Civilization: Direct and Indirect

GRIFFIS, William Elliot · 1930 · Boston Book Company

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

1930. GRIFFIS, William Elliot. SOME OF JAPAN'S CONTRIBUTIONS TO CIVILIZATION: DIRECT AND INDIRECT. New York: Japan Society, [N.d. circa 1930]. 44 pp. Pamphlet format, terra cotta paper wrappers, wire saddle stitch; two holes are punched through the sides for placement in a rin...

Art of the Japanese Screen

GRILLI, ELISE · 1970 · Boston Book Company

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.54 | ¥23,953)

1970. GRILLI, Elise. THE ART OF THE JAPANESE SCREEN. New York: John Weatherhill, (1970). First Edition. Tall 4to, red & orange cloth-covered boards; xi + 275pp. with 159 illustrations, 48 in full color. Fine, in the dust jacket, which is a bit edgeworn. .

Masterpieces of Chikamatsu

CHIKAMATSU · 1926 · Boston Book Company

$40.00 (€36.29 | £30.28 | ¥6,387)

1926. Chikamatsu Monzaemon. MASTERPIECES OF CHIKAMATSU, the Japanese Shakespeare. Translated by Asataro Miyamori; revised by Robert Nichols. London & NY, 1926. 8vo, xiv + 359 pp. with 74 illustrations. An interesting series of photo illustrations portraying the famous actors o...

Thesaurus of Every Day English

[JAPANESE LANGUAGE] · 1903 · Boston Book Company

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.91 | ¥15,170)

1903. [JAPANESE LANGUAGE] THESAURUS OF EVERY DAY ENGLISH. By Howard Swan and Senkichiro Katsumata. Tokyo: ABC Publishing house, 1903. 16mo. limp red cloth stamped in black and gilt, spine in gilt. A good copy only with soiling at the boards, ownership on brittle endpapers bear...

Fankwei

WOOD, William Maxwell · 1859 · Boston Book Company

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.25 | ¥28,744)

1859. WOOD, William Maxwell. FANKWEI: or The San Jacinto in the Seas of India, China and Japan. New York: Harper and Brothers, 1859. 8vo. brown cloth stamped in blind, spine in gilt. A very good copy lightly rubbed at the boards; some wear and chipping at spine ends. .

Japan Today

TAKI, Dr. Shodo · 1952 · Boston Book Company

$24.00 (€21.77 | £18.17 | ¥3,832)

1952. TAKI, Dr. Shodo. JAPAN TODAY. A pictorial guide. Rutland: Tuttle, (1953). Third edition. Small 4to. red cloth wrappers, bound Japanese-style; 370pp. + ads. Ink inscription. Wear at edges of wrappers, else about very good. .

Things Japanese

CHAMBERLAIN, BASIL HALL · 1905 · Boston Book Company

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

1905. .

Taisanji, Banshu

[PRINT] HAYASHI, K., artist · 0 · Boston Book Company

$76.00 (€68.95 | £57.53 | ¥12,136)

19. [PRINT] HAYASHI, K. artist. "TAISANJI, BANSHU". Interesting and competent detailed etching of Taisan temple. Plate size: 25.2 x 18 cm. Very good condition. .

Kabuki

KINCAID, ZOE · 1925 · Boston Book Company

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.69 | ¥15,969)

1925. KINCAID, Zoe. KABUKI. The Popular Stage of Japan. With illustrations. London: Macmillan and Co, 1925. Large 8vo, black cloth, stamped in gilt, t.e.g; xv + 385pp; 49 b&w plates, frontis. in color. The covers are stained, the interior very good - a sound and useable copy. .

Japan: A History in Art

SMITH, Bradley · 1964 · Boston Book Company

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

1964. SMITH, Bradley. JAPAN: A HISTORY IN ART. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1964. First edition, #225/500 numbered copies signed by the author. 4to. black silk brocade with gilt devices; 295pp. with many color ills. Lacking the publisher's box, slightly sunned at spine, this ...

Gnarled Grasses

THORSEN, Christopher · 1968 · Boston Book Company

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

1968. THORSEN, Christopher. GNARLED GRASSES. Poems. Interludes- [woodcuts by] James Skerl. Mill Valley, CA: Rau Painu Press, 1968. First edition, 1/204 numbered copies on brown wrapping paper. Ink ownership. Slight exterior wear, else fine. .

Japan: An Attempt at Interpretation

HEARN, LAFCADIO · 1905 · Boston Book Company

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

1905. HEARN, Lafcadio. JAPAN: AN ATTEMPT AT INTERPRETATION. New York: The MacMillan Company, 1905. First edition, later printing. 8vo. gold cloth, stamped in gilt, t.e.g.; 549pp. + ads. Foxing at endpapers, rubbing at edges, slight soiling. Good, with Kirkwood stamp. .

Insects and Greek Poetry

HEARN, LAFCADIO · 1926 · Boston Book Company

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

1926. HEARN, Lafcadio. INSECTS AND GREEK POETRY. New York: William Edwin Rudge, 1926. First edition, 1/550 copies. 12mo, blue paper boards. Ownership, colophon page and rear free endpaper chipped at corner; otherwise a lovely copy, in the tissue wrapper. .