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Art of the Netsuke Carver

MEINERTZHAGEN, Frederick · 1956 · Boston Book Company

$95.00 (€86.19 | £71.90 | ¥15,172)

1956. MEINERTZHAGEN, Frederick. THE ART OF THE NETSUKE CARVER. London: Routledge and Kegan Paul, (1956). vii,80 pp. + 20 pp. illustrations. Quarto, green cloth, gilt-stamped spine title. Boards are slightly bowed. Clean text. The last few pages of illustrations are slightly mo...

Ukiyoye Primitives

NOGUCHI, YONE · 1933 · Boston Book Company

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.76 | ¥11,978)

1933. NOGUCHI, Yone. THE UKIYOYE PRIMITIVES. Tokyo: 1933. 122pp. 1 color woodcut facsimile frontispiece. 122 pp, 7 color, 85 B+W plts. #335 of 500 copies printed for England and the USA, of 1000 cc total. 4to. String-bound wraps. In a clasped chitsu navy blue fodling case. The...

Three Years in the Klondike

LYNCH, Jeremiah · 1967 · Boston Book Company

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,993)

1967. LYNCH, Jeremiah. THREE YEARS IN THE KLONDIKE. Edited by Dale L. Morgan. Chicago: The Lakeside Press, R.R. Donnelley & Sons Company, 1967. The Lakeside Classics: Christmas, 1967. Illustrated. lvi,375 pp. 12mo. blue cloth, gilt-stamped title to spine and publisher's device...

Calendar of the Correspondence of George Washington

WASHINGTON, George · 1915 · Boston Book Company

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.60 | ¥19,963)

1915. WASHINGTON, George. CALENDAR OF THE CORRESPONDENCE OF GEORGE WASHINGTON, Commander In Chief of the Continental Army, with the Continental Congress. Washington D.C.: Government Printing Office, 1915. Prepared from the original manuscripts in the Library of Congress by Joh...

Personal Memoir of Daniel Drayton

DRAYTON, Daniel · 1855 · Boston Book Company

$150.00 (€136.09 | £113.52 | ¥23,956)

1855. DRAYTON, Daniel. PERSONAL MEMOIR OF DANIEL DRAYTON, FOR FOUR YEARS AND FOUR MONTHS A PRISONER (FOR CHARITY'S SAKE) IN WASHINGTON JAIL; INCLUDING A NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGE AND CAPTURE OF THE SCHOONER PEARL. Boston: Published by Bela Marsh; New York: American and Foreign A...

Englishman in Kansas

GLADSTONE, Thomas H. · 1857 · Boston Book Company

$100.00 (€90.73 | £75.68 | ¥15,971)

1857. GLADSTONE, T[homas]. H. THE ENGLISHMAN IN KANSAS: OR, SQUATTER LIFE AND BORDER WARFARE. With an introduction, by Fred. Law Olmsted. New York: Miller & Company, 1857. First American edition. 12mo. lv,328 pp. In a worn publisher's binding of blue cloth which is sunned at s...

National Geographic Reports, 1964

OEHSER, Paul H. · 1964 · Boston Book Company

$36.00 (€32.66 | £27.24 | ¥5,749)

1964. OEHSER, Paul H, ed. NATIONAL SOCIETY RESEARCH GEOGRAPHIC REPORTS. Washington D.C.: National Geographic Society, 1964. 275 pp. With a chapter by Hilger on the Ainu. Fine in DW. $36.00. .

Annotated Outlines of the History of Chinese Arts

GUEST, Grace Dunham and Archibald G. Wenley · 1949 · Boston Book Company

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

1949. GUEST, Grace Dunham and Archibald G. Wenley. ANNOTATED OUTLINES OF THE HISTORY OF CHINESE ARTS. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, Freer Gallery of Art, 1949. Wrappers, bound with metal screws. Very good. .

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. .