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The Garden As Architecture: Form and Spirit in the Gardens of Japan, China, and Korea

Inaji, Toshiro · 1998 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

Tokyo, Kodansha International, 1998. Hardcover. Coal black cloth over boards; silver lettering. Silver dj with color photo and maroon spine lettering. 204 pp. with bw images throughout. Text in English. Sections on Japan, China, Korea with individual chapters: Early Prototypes a…

Arts of China, Vol. I: Neolithic Cultures to the T'Ang Dynasty, Recent Discoveries; Vol. 2: Buddhist Cave Temples, New Researches

Akiyama, Terukazu with others · 1969 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$50.00 (€45.36 | £37.84 | ¥7,985)

Tokyo and Palo Alto, Kodansha International Ltd, 1969. Hardcover. Both oatmeal cloth with black cover decoration. Vol. I with gold spine lettering; Vol. II with black spine lettering. 251 and 248 pp. respectively with bw illustrations throughout and a few color plates (both volu…

A Century of Japanese Photography

n/a · 1968 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.33 | ¥13,575)

Tokyo, Japan Professional Photographers Society, 1968. Original. Softcover. White wraps with bw photographic illustration and black Japanese lettering. 48 pp. with bw photographs throughout. Catalogue of an exhibition on 100 years of photography in Japan. Entire text in Japanese…

Visions of Tomorrow: New York and American Industrialization in the 1920s-1930s = Amerika No Jidai : 1920--30-Nendai Nyu Yoku No Yume to Mirai

1988 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$80.00 (€72.58 | £60.54 | ¥12,776)

Tokyo, The Mainichi Newspapers, 1988. Softcover. Blue and tan lettered wraps, 214 pp. many BW & color illus. Text is in Japanese and English. An uncommon 1988 exhibition catalog. Essays: Culture and Society of Contemporary America: 1920-1940 / Nagayo Homma -- Urban and Machine I…

Nihon Bijutsu Taikei VIII: Senshoku

Yamanobe, Tomoyuki · 1960 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$175.00 (€158.77 | £132.44 | ¥27,949)

Tokyo, Kodansha, 1960. Hardcover. Mauve silk/boards with color plate and gilt lettering on front. 199 pp. with bw plates throughout, 25 color plates tipped in, and 3 indigo/white plates. Colophon tipped in on back fep, with tissue guard. In plain cardboard slip case with wrap-ar…

Masterpieces? Museum Architecture: France 1937-2014

Jodido, Philip; Laurent LeBon; Aurelien Lemonier (editors) · 2010 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$120.00 (€108.87 | £90.82 | ¥19,165)

France, Editions du Centre Pompidou-Metz, 2010. Hardbound. Smooth black boards with BW design and yelow lettering, 240pp, profuse color and BW illustrations. Text is in English. From the book--The opening of the Centre Pompidou-Metz is symbolically incarnated in Shigeru Ban and …

Patrons and Architects: Designing Art Museums in the Twentieth Century

Coolidge, John · 1989 · Kevin Mullen, Bookseller

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Fort Worth, Texas, The Amon Carter Museum, 1989. Softcover. Black and mauve pictorial wraps; 143 pp. with 109 bw illustrations. Number two in The Anne Burnett Tandy Lectures in American Civilization. Facilities. people and collections considered include: The Gardner Museum ; Phi…

A Guide to Remembering Japanese Characters. Tuttle Language Library.

Henshall, Kenneth G.. · 1988 · Marijana Dworski Books

£17.00 (€20.38 | $22.46 | ¥3,588)

Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan, Charles E. Tuttle, 1988. 8vo. hardback in original unclipped dust-wrapper. xxvii+675 pp.16.5 x 23.5 cm. 1.1Kg. As new and unused. Bright and clean. Kanji study guide that introduces joyo kanji along with detailed, authentic notes about the histor…

Masterpieces Selected from the Korin School, with Biographical Sketches of the Artists of the School and Some Critical Descriptions. Volumes 1, 2 and 4 Only, of 5

Tajima, Shiichi · 1903 · Hammer Mountain Book Halls

$500.00 (€453.64 | £378.40 | ¥79,853)

Tokyo, Shimbi Shoin, 1903. First edition. Hardcover. Boards covered with pictorial cloth and bound with silk cords. The cloth is slightly dust-soiled and each volume shows wear at the outside bottom corner, as well as on the fragile backstrip cloth; slight marginal foxing noted …

Japanese Handicrafts Tourist Library Vol. 21

OKADA, YUZURU · 1959 · S. Howlett-West Books

$20.00 (€18.15 | £15.14 | ¥3,194)

Tokyo, Japan: Japan Travel Bureau, 1959. 2nd Edition. Hardcover. B&W and Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good+ condition and has a Very Good+ dust jacket. The book and its contents are in mostly clean, bright condition. The text pages are clean and bright. The endpaper…

The Painting

Nina Schuyler · 2004 · Book Haven

NZ$18.50 (€9.27 | $10.22 | £7.73 | ¥1,632)

Algonquin Books 2004 Hardback, 320pp. In 1869 Japan, a young woman escapes the confines of her arranged marriage by painting memories of her lover on mulberry paper. She secretly wraps the painting around a ceramic pot that's bound for Europe. In France, a disenchanted young man…

The Naked Man Festival: And Other Excuses To Fly Around The World

Brian Thacker · 2004 · Book Haven

NZ$11.50 (€5.76 | $6.35 | £4.81 | ¥1,015)

Allen & Unwin 2004 Paperback, 276pp. "Kooky festivals of all shapes and sizes exist around the world, as illustrated by this humorous travelogue that recounts the dozen most outrageous celebrations the author discovered on his six-month, six-country adventure. In search of the m…

Travel with Children

Brigitte Barta · 2009 · Book Haven

NZ$13.50 (€6.77 | $7.46 | £5.64 | ¥1,191)

Lonely Planet Publications 2009 Softcover, 288pp. Our team of parent-authors gives you ideas and advice about every aspect of traveling with your kids, from planning to packing to getting along on the road - and what to do when things go wrong. Includes tips on choosing the righ…

Weltkunst 17/1989.

1989 · Antiquariat Thomas Haker GmbH & Co. KG

€8.30 ($9.15 | £6.92 | ¥1,461)

Weltkunst München 1989. ca. 143 S. Standardeinband. INHALT: Petra Schniewind-Michel: Christian Wilhelm Ernst Dietrich - Ein Raphael aller Zeiten in Landschaften. Dietmar Zoedler: Zur Geschichte des schlesischen Glases im 19. Jahrhundert, Teil I. Hans-Michael Herzog: Arte Russa …

DBZ. 7/1997. THEMA: Temporäre Bauten, Kirche in Kobe, Wohncontainer in New York, Ausstellungspavillon, Messestände, Bauteilrecycling und Denkmalpflege.

1997 · Antiquariat Thomas Haker GmbH & Co. KG

€8.10 ($8.93 | £6.76 | ¥1,426)

Bertelsmann Gütersloh 1997. ca. 112 S. Standardeinband. Deutsche Bauzeitschrift. INHALT: Wohnhaus, New York (Ada Tolla und Guiseppe Lignano, New York). Kirche, Kobe (Shigeru Ban, Tokyo). Sportarena, Stellingen (Silcher, Werner und Partner, Hamburg). Arenaüberdachung, Nimes (Fin…

AA. L Architecture d aujourd hui. 259. THEMA: Banlieue.

1988 · Antiquariat Thomas Haker GmbH & Co. KG

€12.50 ($13.78 | £10.43 | ¥2,200)

Groupe Expansion Paris 1988. ca. 180 S. Standardeinband. INHALT: Castro, le centre d`Oullins. Devillers et Pérot, Him à Pierrefitte. Gaudin, le quartier des Gardes à Arcueil. Carril à Aubervilliers. Dubosc et Landowski, Castel Eiffel à Dijon. Shinohara à l`institut de technolog…

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[DESIGN] Kamisaka SEKKA · 1934 · Boston Book Company

$1,850.00 (€1,678.45 | £1,400.07 | ¥295,456)

1934. [DESIGN] Kamisaka SEKKA. UTA-E Kyoto & Tokyo: Unsodo, Showa 9 [1934]. 1 volume, 31 x 22 cm, cloth, ribbon bound covers, paper label. 25 color full page images after designs by Sekka. As Sekka's last work, it crowns his remarkable career with a lovely evocation of Koetsu's …

Kaze (Shohy?Sh?) ? ??? [Wind -Bookplate Collection]

Kanzaki Onjun, printmaker ???? · 1983 · Boston Book Company

$425.00 (€385.59 | £321.64 | ¥67,875)

1983. Kaze (Shohy?sh?) ? ??? [Wind -Bookplate collection] Kanzaki Onjun, printmaker ???? Tokyo Gohachi ?? Sh?wa 58 [1983] One of 15 house copies, signed by the artist Kanzaki Onjun ???? and printed after the distributed edition of 50 copies. Therefore, #58 of 65, inscribed to Im…

Kodomo No Kuni. ??????. Vol. 16 #8 ???. Showa 12 [1937]

1937 · Boston Book Company

$285.00 (€258.57 | £215.69 | ¥45,516)

1937. Kodomo No Kuni. ??????. Vol. 16 #8 ???. Showa 12 [1937]. ?????. Tokyo. Tokyosha.?????. 25 x 25.5cm large-format children’s full color illustrated magazine published in Japan from 1922 to 1944. Japanese text with hiragana, katakana, and furigana. This special issue focuses …

Keibun Kach? Kinchach? Zen ??????? ?

Keibun Matsumura ????, artist · 1920 · Boston Book Company

$950.00 (€861.91 | £718.96 | ¥151,721)

1920. Keibun Kach? Kinkach? Zen ??????? ? Keibun Matsumura ????, artist 1920 [Ehon] Keibun Kach? Kinkach? Zen ??????? ? by artist Keibun Matsumura ???? (1779-1843). Kyoto, Nagoya, Tokyo and Osaka. A large folding orihon album 31.3 x 21.3 cm, printed on fine thin paper. In the or…