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Orientations. Volume 16 Number 4. April 1985. The Monthly Magazine for Collectors & Connoisseurs of Oriental Art

Orientations Magazine. Knight, Elizabeth, ed · 1985

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Hong Kong, Orientations, 1985. First printing. Illustrated paper wrappers. 73 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. Sm. 4to. Articles on: Chinese ceramics in the Matsuoka Museum of art, pt. 1; Japanese Calligraphy, Treasure Jewellery from Indonesia, more. A near fine copy.

Orientations. Volume 16 Number 1. January 1985. The Monthly Magazine for Collectors & Connoisseurs of Oriental Art

Orientations Magazine. Knight, Elizabeth, ed · 1985

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Hong Kong, Orientations, 1985. First printing. Illustrated paper wrappers. 74 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos. Sm. 4to. Articles on Islamic tiles from the Victoria and Albert; Mughal tents, Three Mamluk Manuscripts of al-Hariri"s Maqamat, more. A near fine copy.

Illusion and Delusion About the Middle Kingdom

Shaw, Bruno · 1974

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Taipei, China Publishing Co. 1974. First edition. Paper wrappers. 35 pp. 12mo. Shaw was a newspaper reporter in China for decades and an editor of Mao's selected works in English. Here he warns against China and Mao. A fine copy.

Playboy. Vol. 21, No. 3. (March 1974)

(E .L. Doctorow, Joyce Carol Oates, Groucho Marx) · 1974

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Chicago, Playboy, 1974. First printing. Paper wrappers. 218 pp. 11 x 8.5 in. Includes article by E. L. Doctorow "The Bomb Lives!" and Joyce Carol Oates "The Golden Madonna," and an interview with Groucho Marx. Very good, light wear to wrappers, minor soiling throughout.

Arts of Asia. Vol. 12, No. 2. March-April 1982

Nguyet, Tuyet, ed · 1982

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Hong Kong, Tuyet Nguyet, 1982. First edition. Paper wrappers. 160 pp. Illus. with color & b/w photos and reproductions. 4to. Japanese Arts Issue. Contents include: Editorial by TUYET NGUYET; Correspondence; Negoro Lacquer by BEN BIRILLO; Made in Japan: The Artistic Techniques ...

Bronislav Liudvigovich Grombchevskii 1855-1926. Central Asian Collectanea. No. 14. 1984

Loewenthal, Rudolf · 1984

$18.50 (€16.79 | £14.00 | ¥2,954)

Rockville, [Central Asian Collectanea], 1984. First edition. Bound mimeographed leaves. 7 pp. Sm. 4to. Biography and bibliography of the somewhat forgotten Polish born explorer and military officer Grombchevskii (Grabczewski in Polish) who was employed by the Russian governmen...

El Hechizado. Cuadernos de la Quimera

Ayala, Francisco · 1944

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Buenos Aires, Emecé Editores, 1944. First edition. Paper wrappers. 49 pp. Sm. 8vo. No. 692 of 1000 copies. Francisco Ayala's first narrative fiction after the Spanish Civil War, EL echizado (The Bewitched) is the tale of a Creole man trying to meet King Charles II of Spain (wh...

Autobiography and Reminiscences of Sarah J. Cummins

Cummins, Sarah J. · 1914

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

(Freewater, OR), (M.J. Allen), 1914. Reprint. Paper wrappers. 61 pp. Illus. with 1 b/w photo. 8vo. Printed by the Walla Walla Bulletin. One of four printings issued after the first. "A scarce work privately printed for relatives and friends. The author, an Oregon pioneer, was ...

The Tibet Society Newsletter. New Series. No. 2, May 1973 [&} No. 4, August 1974

Tibet Society · 1973

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

Bloomington, Indiana, Tibet Society, Indiana University, 1973. First edition. Mimeograph paper wrappers. 19 pp.; 27 pp. 8 1/2 x 11 inches. The original Tibet Society newsletter (1967-68) became the Tibet Society bulletin, which contained both scholarly articles and organizatio...

[Printed Request Completed in Manuscript] Joseph B.F. Osgood Requires Information from Lt. James Magee in Order to Process Pension Claim

Osgood, Joseph B.F. · 1865

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Salem, MA, 1865. 1 sheet. 5 x 7.5 inches. Dated March 14th, 1865, signed in print by Joseph B.F. Osgood. Request for completed form from Lt. James Magee in order to process the pension claim for a widow of Oscar W. Buffington, a soldier from Company E, 62nd Regiment, NY. Josep...

Headquarters Department of Washington, 22d Army Corps... Circular No. 55 Management of Rifled Maintenance

[Civil War]. 22d Army Corps · 1864

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

Washington, D.C. 1864. [1] pp. Bifolium. 5 x 7.5 inches. Details on the care of rifled guns. Republished from the prior year. "The following Circular from the Ordnance Office is republished for the guidance of all concerned. Its provisions will be strictly adhered to: Circular...

[Als] R.P. Lee & Co. Receives Shipment of Masts and Bows from N & J Atwood

[Ship Building] [R.P. Lee & Co.] · 1844

$50.00 (€45.37 | £37.85 | ¥7,984)

Newport, [RI], 1844. [1] pp. Bifolium. 7.5 x 7.5 inches. Shipbuilding letter, dated November 14th, 1844 with integral address to N & J Atwood of Frankfurt, Maine, Acknowledging receipt: "The two masts & bows .. arrived here safe, the $30 freight we paid as directed. We shall h...

Bucher & Graphik. Alte Und Moderne Kunst. Auktion 51. Frietag 10 Und Samstag 11. Oktober 2003

Peter Kiefer · 2003

$12.00 (€10.89 | £9.08 | ¥1,916)

Munchen, Peter Kiefer, 2003. First printing. Paper wrappers. 495pp. Illus. with 14 color plates and hundreds of in-text drawings. 8vo. Combined into collection 46098. 8699 lots. Very good, minor wear to wrappers, slightly indented, contents clean.

A History of Japanese Colour-Prints

Seidlitz, W. [Woldemar] von · 1910

$75.00 (€68.05 | £56.77 | ¥11,977)

London, William Heinemann, 1910. First edition. Cloth. Col. frontis, xvi, 207 pp. Illus. with 16 color plates captioned on the tissue and 79 b/w illus. some folding. Sm. 4to. Originally published as Geschichte des Japanishchen Farbenholzschnitts (Dresden, G. Kuhtmann, 1897) by...

The Celebrated Collection of Americana Formed by the Late Thomas Winthrop Streeter. Volume Seven

[Streeter, Thomas Winthrop]. Parke-Bernet Galleries · 1969

$25.00 (€22.68 | £18.92 | ¥3,992)

New York, Parke-Bernet Galleries, 1969. First edition. Paper-covered boards, stamped in gilt. [2768-3001] pp. + [11]. Illus. with b/w reproductions. 8vo. Combined into collection 46098. Contains 462 books on Transportation and Communications, Economics, Education, Sports, West...

Printed Books and Manuscripts. Signers of the Delcaration of Independence, an Autograph Manuscript of Thomas Traherne, Fine Bindings and Illustrated Books, Friday, May 18, 1984

Christie's. Christie, Manson & Woods · 1984

$35.00 (€31.76 | £26.49 | ¥5,589)

New York, Christie's. Christie, Manson & Woods, 1984. First edition. Illustrated paper wrappers. 150 pp. Illus. with color & b/w plates. Sm. 4to. Price list laid in loose. Sale code Betty 5562. 203 lots. Fine bindings by Paul Bonet (5), Pierre Lucien Martin, Michel, Lobstein, ...

Voyages, Geographie, Marine, Americana

Chamonal, François & Rodolphe · 1988

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

Paris, Francois et Rodolphe Chamonal, 1988. First edition. Paper wrappers. 225, [1] pp. Illus. with 6 color plates & numerous b/w plates and figures. 4to. 1129 items from this French bookseller. A very good copy, wrappers shelfworn, lightly soiled, contents fine.

Catalogue of Valuable Printed Books, Autograph Letters and Historical Documents, Comprising English Literature of the 15th to 17th Century, Including Parker's Dives and Pauper, 1493, Henry VIII's Assertio Septem Sacramentorum, 1521, Prymer in English and Latin, 1538, and Brandt's the Ship of Fools, (1570)... 17th June, 1974

Sotheby's · 1974

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,395)

London, Sotheby & Co. 1974. First edition. Paper wrappers. 86 pp. Illus. with b/w plates. Sm. 4to. 273 lots. Price list laid in loose. Sale Laura. Very good, paper clip impression & slight indent on front wrapper.

Catalogue of an Important and Extensive Collection of Bibliographical Books. 23rd... 24th January, 1969

Sotheby's · 1969

$18.00 (€16.33 | £13.63 | ¥2,874)

London, Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper wrappers. frontis, 60 pp. 8vo. 452 lots. No. 4 of 1968/69. A near fine copy, a few pencil notations & bent corners.

The Library of Thomas Percy, 1729-1811, Bishop of Dromore, Editor of the Reliques of Ancient English Poetry, Removed to Caledon House. .

(Percy, Thomas) Sotheby & Co · 1969

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.71 | ¥4,791)

London, Sotheby & Co. 1969. First edition. Paper-covered boards. [4], 72 pp. Illus. with 9 b/w plates (2 folding) and 15 mostly full page line reproductions. 8vo. 583 lots. Sale date 23 June 1969. Nice introduction. A near fine copy.