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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...

Kantei Hiketsu to^Ki Ruishu^ Jo^, Chu^, Ge

TAKAGI [Josui?, Yukimizu?] , author · 1908 · Boston Book Company

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

1908. [POTTERY] TAKAGI [Josui?, Yukimizu?], author. Kantei Hiketsu TO^KI RUISHU^ Jo^, Ge. Tokyo: Aoki Susando^, Meiji 41 [1908]. 3 volumes, 18 x 12.4 cm. paper covers, string-bound Japanese-style, fukuro toji. Printed throughout in b+w woodcut on thin Chinese-style hard paper....

Nara Picture Books

SHIMIZU, YUTAKA · 1960 · Boston Book Company

$47.50 (€43.10 | £35.95 | ¥7,586)

SHIMIZU, Yutaka. NARA PICTURE BOOKS. Translated by Richard Zumwinkle. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1960. First American edition, 1/750 copies. IV + 46 pp. + 4 color and 6 b&w plates; with tipped in paper samples. Large 8vo, silk-covered wrappers, string bound. Browning, el...

Sugai

SUGAI, KUMI · 1993 · Boston Book Company

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

1993. (SUGAI, Kumi). SUGAI. By Jean-Clarence Lambert. (Translated by Alan Swan). Barcelona: Ediciones Poligrafa, 1993. Large 4to, 224 pp. with 151 illustrations of which 57 are in color. Off-white linen over boards. Fine, in the dust jacket. .

Illustrated Guidebook for Travellers Around Japan (Nihon Meisho^ Zu-E)

[GUIDEBOOK] Wyeda, B. & Aoki, T. · 1894 · Boston Book Company

$180.00 (€163.31 | £136.22 | ¥28,747)

1894. [GUIDEBOOK] Wyeda, B. & Aoki, T. ILLUSTRATED GUIDEBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS AROUND JAPAN (NIHON MEISHO^ ZU-E). Osaka & Tokyo: Susando^. Meiji 23 [1890]. Small 12mo. printed color pictorial boards with cloth spine. Heavily illustrated with engravings throughout. Each cut is cap...

Illustrated Guidebook for Travellers Around Japan (Nihon Meisho^ Zu-E)

[GUIDEBOOK] Wyeda, B. & Aoki, T. · 1894 · Boston Book Company

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.41 | ¥9,582)

18. [GUIDEBOOK] Wyeda, B. & Aoki, T. ILLUSTRATED GUIDEBOOK FOR TRAVELLERS AROUND JAPAN (NIHON MEISHO^ ZU-E). Osaka & Tokyo: Susando^. N.D. [c.1894]. Small 12mo. printed color pictorial boards with cloth spine. Heavily illustrated in wood engraving throughout. Each cut is capti...

China Trade

CROSSMAN, CARL L. · 1973 · Boston Book Company

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

Crossman, Carl L. THE CHINA TRADE. Export Paintings, Furniture, Silver & Other Objects. Princeton: Pyne Press, (1973). Second printing. XII + 273 pp. 217 illustrations, 40 in color. Large 4to. A fine copy in the dust jacket with a short tear. Ill.: LP.

Ramparts Vietnam Primer

VIETNAM · 1966 · Boston Book Company

$16.00 (€14.52 | £12.11 | ¥2,555)

(VIETNAM). RAMPARTS VIETNAM PRIMER. San Francisco: Ramparts, [1966]. Pictorial wrappers. Ink name on first page; some soil and light wear to wrappers. A very good copy. Ill.: FE.

Tracing Your Ancestors in the Public Record Office

BEVAN, AMANDA & DUNCAN, ANDREA · 1990 · Godley Books

£5.25 (€6.29 | $6.94 | ¥1,108)

London, HMSO. 1990. (ISBN: 0114402221) Soft Cover, 9.75 x 6.25 inches. No marks or inscriptions. Faint crease to towards top of spine, none to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 244pp. Public Record Office Handbook No 19...

Son of Joseph : The Parentage of Jesus

PARRINDER, GEOFFREY · 1992 · Godley Books

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Edinburgh, T&T Clark. 1992, First Edition. (ISBN: 0567292134) Soft Cover, 8.5 x 5.5 inches. Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 129pp. Professor Parrind...

The Rise of the English Shipping Industry in the 17th and 18th Centuries

DAVIS RALPH · 1972 · Godley Books

£55.00 (€65.94 | $72.67 | ¥11,607)

Newton Abbott, David & Charles. 1972. (ISBN: 0715354620) Hard Cover, 8.75 x 5.75 inches. Name/date to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing down spine. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and minor bumping to spine ends and ...

Dublin 1916

MCHUGH, ROGER · 1976 · Godley Books

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

London, Arlington Books. 1976. (ISBN: 085140247X) Hard Cover, 10 x 6 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked purple boards, Slightly dusty page edges and minor bump to lower front corner. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or t...

Greek Painting 1832-1922

CHRISTOU, CHRYSANTHOS · 1981 · Godley Books

£17.50 (€20.98 | $23.12 | ¥3,693)

Athens, Greece, National Bank of Greece. 1981, First Edition. Hard Cover, 12 x 9.75 Inches. No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with slight rubb...