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Art of the Landscape Garden in Japan

Tamura, Tsuyoshi · 1935 · Brookline Village Books

$144.00 (€130.65 | £109.00 | ¥22,995)

Tokyo, Kikusai bunka shinkokai (The Society for international cultural relations), 1935. Hardcover. xx, 245 p. incl. illus. plates, plans (1 double) front. 29 cm. Very good condition Notes: Illustrated lining papers. "Photographs with explanations of the representative gardens o…

Barefoot Shiatsu

YAMAMOTO, SHIZUKO · 1982 · Clausen Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Tokyo, Japan Publications Inc. 1982, Third Printing. (ISBN: 0870404393). Wraps, 4to - Over 9 3/4 " - 12" Tall. Ill.: Black and White Photos and Illustrations. Paperback, Textblock very clean and tight; Covers edge and corner scuffed and worn, with lightly sunned edges. 160p. inc…

THE KABUKI STAGE OF JAPAN. Together with: NOH/ Funabenkei & Kyogen / Boshibari with Rokuro Umewaka and his Troupe. [A Program.

Okuyama, Seihei. (ed.) · 1951 · J.D. Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

$28.00 (€25.40 | £21.19 | ¥4,471)

Tokyo: Kabuki-za Co., [January] 1951 & International Noh Drama Club, circa 1955. Hand-tied booklet with lovely colored front panel. Illustrated. 32 pages. Small 4to. Noh Program: A Fine Copy in wraps with tipped in photos. 28 pages. Small 4to/

TEN LIVES OF THE BUDDHA: Siamese Temple Paintings and Jataka Tales.

Wray, Rosenfield, Bailey, et al. · 1979 · J.D. Holmes, ABAA - ILAB

$46.50 (€42.19 | £35.20 | ¥7,425)

NY/Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1979. FIRST EDITION. Fine premium cloth copy in fine dust jacket. Thirty two color plates. Foreword by A.B. Griswold. The Jataka Tales were stories and fables of Buddha's previous lives, and this work depicts their telling using Siamese temple paintings a…

Cent phrases pour éventails

CLAUDEL (PAUL) · 1949 · Fronhofer Schlösschen Galerie

€35.00 ($38.58 | £29.20 | ¥6,160)

. Paris, Gallimard, 1949, in-12 oblong dans la hauteur, broché de 67 feuillets non chiffrés, couverture imprimée en rouge et noir, rempliée, textes lithographiés, caractères japonais calligraphiés par Ikuma Arishima, dos légèrement jauni, bon exemplaire. Réimpression numérotée, …

ASSIGNMENT In JAPAN

Nelson, Edward G. · 1953 · Tavistock Books, ABAA

$49.50 (€44.91 | £37.47 | ¥7,905)

Tokyo: The Medical-Friend Publishing Company, 1953. 1st edition. Silk moire wrappers, sewn, with printed paper title onlay to front wrapper. Slipcase, with printed title labels to spine & one side. 204 pp, printed 'French fold' method. Illustrated with drawings. 8-1/8" x 5-3/4".…

History of Korean Literature (East Asian Cultural Studies Series, No. 20).

KIM DONGUK (TONG-UK). TRANSLATED BY LEON HURVITZ. · 1980 · Erik Hanson (Books & Ephemera)

$72.00 (€65.32 | £54.50 | ¥11,497)

Tokyo. The Centre for East Asian Cultural Studies. 1980, 1st Edition. Soft cover. 321 pages, lacks the index supplement which was bound separately . Publisher's stiff paper binding with hard plastic protective overlay to covers. Moderate ex-library stamps. No markings on the ins…

Ukiyo-E Taikei Volume 8. [Japanese Prints]

Katsushika, Hokusai and others · 1975 · Parigi Books

$60.00 (€54.44 | £45.42 | ¥9,581)

Tokyo, Shueisha, 1975. Hardcover. 143pp. White cloth stamped in black and red on the spine and the front panel. With seventy-five color illustrations and several b&w illustrations with explanatory notes. A fine copy in fine dustjacket. In a fine pictorial slipcase. In the Japane…

Le roman de la voie lactée. Traduit par Marc Logé

HEARN (LAFCADIO) · 1922 · Fronhofer Schlösschen Galerie

€230.00 ($253.50 | £191.88 | ¥40,481)

. Paris, Mercure de France, 1922, in 12 rel. d'ép. demi-chagrin brun, dos à ners, tête dorée sur témoins, couvert. cons. bon ex. Éd. orig. un des 100 ex. num. sur pur fil, seul grand papier. Lafcadio Hearn (1850-1904) fut journaliste puis professeur de littérature anglaise à l'u…

Exhibition of contemporary nihonga by leading Japanese artists.

International Culture Appreciation and Interchange Society · 1977 · Lost and Found Books

A$35.00 (€21.51 | $23.71 | £17.95 | ¥3,787)

Tokyo, International Culture Appreciation and Interchange Society, 1977. 20 pp. soft cover. Illustrated with photographs in colour and black and white. 20 cm x 21 cm. Sdescription VG. Very good condition with light shelf wear to covers with tissue jacket taped to endpapers, da…

An Exhibition of Modern Japanese Calligraphy Specially Organized for U.S. Display

ASANO, HIROMU (TRANSLATOR) · 1963 · Ultramarine Books

$10.00 (€9.07 | £7.57 | ¥1,597)

Tokyo, Asahi Shimbun Publishing Co. 1963. Printed Wrapper (softcover), Square 4to. Exhibition Catalogue, 56 pages. Exhibition catalogue of works of 26 contemporary Japanese calligraphers. Entries include identification of the ideographs, the literal meaning and acrediting the te…

English Criticism in Japan. Essays by Younger Japanese Scholars on English and American Literature.

MINER, Earl ed. · 1972 · The Book Firm

A$21.00 (€12.91 | $14.23 | £10.77 | ¥2,272)

University of Tokyo Press, 1972. Hardcover. Ex-library, o/wise contents good. Out of print. Includes papers on Problems in Chaucer's Description of Women, The Concept of the Royal in Shakespeare, The Dissociation of Ideas in Whitman's Democratic Vistas. 306pp.

Jun Miho.

Hamilton, David. · 1983 · Inno Dubelaar Books

$425.00 (€385.60 | £321.69 | ¥67,867)

Tokyo, 1983. 1983. 1st. Paperback. First and only printing. Not paginated, fully illustrated with color photos, oversize (about 8 X 12 miches) softcover, pictorial dustjacket. Text and dustjacket are Fine with the faintest trace of rubbing to some extremities. A very tight, fres…

Figure Drawing for Fashion (Signed Copy Scarce hardcover).

Uyajima, Isao. · 1986 · Inno Dubelaar Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Graphic-sha, Tokyo, 1986. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4766103890. Signed by Author(s). First printing. 128 pp. fully illustrated in color, oversize (4to) softcover in dustjacket. Fine/Nearly Fine with light edge-wear to dj, one tiny edge-nick. Attractive copy. SIGNED by Uyajima on t…

Another Skin: Senri Yamazaki in the Bondage.

Liu, Miseki. · 1992 · Inno Dubelaar Books

$175.00 (€158.78 | £132.46 | ¥27,945)

Self Published, Tokyo, 1992. 1992. 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4796200665. First printing. Not paginated (about 100 pp.), fully illustrated with color photos, oversize (4to) hardcover, dustjacket. Very Fine/Very Fine. Intense photography of this gorgeous model in many different bond…

Monumenta Nipponica Vol XIV Nos. 1-2: Saikaku's Prose Works: A.

LANE, Richard · 1958 · Boston Book Company

$125.00 (€113.41 | £94.62 | ¥19,961)

1958. LANE, Richard. MONUMENTA NIPPONICA VOL XIV NOS. 1-2: SAIKAKU'S PROSE WORKS: A BIBLIOGRAPHICAL STUDY. Tokyo: Sophia University, 1958. 26 pp. 8vo. illustrated wrappers. Signed by the author on front wrapper. Very good, minor edgewear only, ink margin marks to a few pages/pla…

Residential Reader (in Japanese)

YOSHIFUMI NAKAMURA · 2004 · George Cross Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Tokyo, Shinchosha Publishing Company, Ltd. 2004. Ed.: First, 26 cm. Hardcover. ISBN: 4104350036. - Residential architecture and furnishings. Commentary on houses author and others have built. Entirely in Japanese. ISBN 4-10-435003-6. 2004, 128pp. Near fine, dust jacket has light…

The Delany Sisters' Book of Everyday Wisdom

DELANY, SARAH; DELANY, AMY ELIZABETH' HEARTH, AMY HILL · 1994 · George Cross Books

$6.57 (€5.96 | £4.97 | ¥1,049)

Tokyo, Kodansha America, Inc. 1994. Ed.: First American, 19.75 Cm. Hardcover. ISBN: 1568360428. Hardcover, very good condition, w. v. ltly slanted sp, ltly bumped corners. V. ltly slanted p. edges. Cln, tight, unmarked. Dj very good, ltly rubbed, sme lt marks and scuffs. Very Go…

LES PREMIERS RAPPORTS DE LA CULTURE EUROPEENNE AVEC LA CIVILISATION JAPONAISE..

Henri Bernard s.j. · 1938 · Libreria Bacbuc – Studio bibliografico Coisson di Giova

€40.00 ($44.09 | £33.37 | ¥7,040)

Paris, Tokyo, Geuthner, Mitsukoshi, 1938. Un volume (22 cm) di (4)-75 pagine + 4 tavole di foto ft. Cartonato editoriale, del Bulletin de la Maison Franco-Japonaise, Année 1938, n. 1. Ottime condizioni. Stampato in 500 copie, fuori commercio. In lingua francese. Ottime condizion…

Chinese Ceramics in the West: A Compendium of Chinese Ceramic Masterpieces in European and American Collections

Mayuyama, Junkichi (editor) · 1960 · Jorge Welsh Works of Art Lda

€200.00 ($220.44 | £166.85 | ¥35,201)

Book Good No Jacket Mayuyama & Co., Tokyo Japanese and English text.; Hardcover (without dust jacket in slipcase).; 10 pages, followed by 119 catalogue entries, with another 19 pages at the end.; Used with signs of wear on the exterior and interior. The slipcase is worn, slightl…