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A Net of Fireflies: Japanese Haiku and Haiku Paintings

STEWART, HAROLD (TRANSLATIONS & AN ESSAY) · 1969 · Bluebird Books

$30.00 (€27.22 | £22.70 | ¥4,791)

Rutland, Vermont / Tokyo: Charles E. Tuttle Company: Publishers, 1969. Hardcover. Stated 17th printing, 1969. An attractive edition in slipcase presenting an anthology of 320 Japanese Haiku verses, accompanied by 33 Haiku watercolor paintings. The verses have been rendered into …

The Gas We Pass the Story of Farts

CHO, SHINTA & AMANDA MAYER STINCHECUM (TRANSLATED BY) · 1994 · S. Howlett-West Books

$15.00 (€13.61 | £11.35 | ¥2,396)

Brooklyn, NY: Kane / Miller, 1994. Trade Edition. Hardcover. ISBN: 0916291529. Illustrated by Shinta Cho. Color Illustrations; This book is in Very Good condition and was issued without a dust jacket. The book and its contents are in generally clean, bright condition. There is s…

One Hundred Million Hearts

Kerri Sakamoto · 2004 · Book Haven

NZ$15.50 (€7.77 | $8.56 | £6.48 | ¥1,367)

Harcourt 2004 Hardback, 224pp. From the award-winning author of The Electrical Field comes this riveting story of love, guilt, and complicity in the context of war. Miyo and her father, Masao, live a reclusive life together in Toronto, as they have since Miyo's mother died in ch…

Forget You Had a Daughter: Doing Time in the Bangkok Hilton - Sandra Gregory's Story

Sandra Gregory and Michael Tierney · 2003 · Book Haven

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

VISION Paperbacks 2003 Paperback, 280pp. Following two years of living abroad in Thailand, Sandra Gregory suddenly became desperately ill and as her medical bills began to mount, her bank account dwindled. In exchange for $2,000 she agreed to carry 89 grams of heroin to Tokyo fo…

posthumously contributes her hitherto unprinted story 'Among the Bumblebees' to an issue of the quarterly periodical 'Bananas'. No. 12. Autumn 1978. Edited by Abigail Mozley.

SYLVIA PLATH · 1978 · Clearwater Books

£125.00 (€149.85 | $165.17 | ¥26,379)

Bananas. No. 12. Autumn 1978., 1st Edition, First edition. Folio (tabloid format). 47pp. Wrappers. A touch of toning to the paperstock. A very good copy. This issue also includes contributions by Angela Carter (her short story 'Tokyo Inventory'), J.G.Ballard (the first printing …

Who Is Mr Satoshi? (SIGNED,LINED AND DATED)

Lee,Jonathan · 2010 · Richard Thornton Books

£25.00 (€29.97 | $33.03 | ¥5,276)

William Heinemann This is a Fine Copy of this Book in a Fine Dust-Jacket.(As New) with no faults.This copy is Signed,Dated and with a Quote by Jonathan lee on the Title Page and it reads...... '' The labels were just labels '' signed and dated 14.7/10.This a superb unread copy f…

Pikaso Soby?Sh? ?????? [Picasso Drawing Collection]

1936 · Boston Book Company

$275.00 (€249.50 | £208.12 | ¥43,919)

Pikaso Soby?sh? ?????? [Picasso Drawing Collection] - Atelier Magazine 13 #7 ???? ???? ??? (with purple dust jacket). Tokyo. Atelier Shahan ??????. June, Showa 11, 1936. 26 x 19cm Atelier magazine with purple dust covers with a reproduced black and white drawing of a partial pro…

Kindai Bijutsu Shich? K?Za L'Idee Et L'Esprit de L'Art Moderne?????????

[AVANT GARDE] · 1937 · Boston Book Company

$2,850.00 (€2,585.72 | £2,156.87 | ¥455,163)

1937. [Avant Garde] Kindai Bijutsu Shich? K?za L'Idee et L'Esprit de L'Art Moderne????????? Atelier-sha. Tokyo. Shôwa 12, 13 [1937, 1938]. Six volumes in printed publisher's slipcases. 22.5 x 16.3 cm. Cloth bound western-style. A fascinating series of volumes. The critics Sagara…

Kodomo No Kuni. ??????. Vol. 16 #11 ????? ????

1937 · Boston Book Company

$285.00 (€258.57 | £215.69 | ¥45,516)

1937. Kodomo No Kuni. ??????. Vol. 16 #11 ????? ????. 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. Illustrated stories for children,…

Sösaku Senshoku Zuanshü

[DESIGN] FUJII Tatsukichi, designer · 1933 · Boston Book Company

$3,850.00 (€3,492.99 | £2,913.66 | ¥614,869)

1933. [DESIGN] FUJII Tatsukichi ????, designer. SÔSAKU SENSHOKU ZUANSHÛ????????. [A Collection of Designs for Dyework] Tokyo & Osaka: Bungado, Showa 8 [1933]. Large portfolio, 41 x 31 cm. decorative cloth covered clasped chitsu case with a printed decorative label, all enclosed …

Bo^Chu^ Kanpon Sono Ichi Gin No Shima Chizu Hensenki

[MIMEOGRAPH/STENCIL ART] Wakayama Yaso^ji, artist · 1971 · Boston Book Company

$385.00 (€349.30 | £291.37 | ¥61,487)

1971. [MIMEOGRAPH/STENCIL ART] Wakayama Yasoji, poet and artist. Bochu Kanpon Sono ichi, GIN NO SHIMA Chizu Hensenki. Tokyo, Seienso. Showa 45 [1970]. One of 150 copies, signed by Wakayama. Small western-bound quarter leather and printed paper volume, illustrated by Wakayama in …

Mahiru No Remon

KITASONO Katue, poet SUEMATSU, Matsuki, artist · 1954 · Boston Book Company

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

1954. KITASONO Katue, poet. SUEMATSU Masaki, artist. MAHIRU NO REMON. Tokyo, Shoshinsha, 1954. Small Folio, 27.2 x 18.7 cm. Out of series copy from the standard limited edition of 300 copies. There was also a large format special edition of 30cc. This example is distinguished by…

Festive Wine

MAKI Haku, artist · 1969 · Boston Book Company

$3,600.00 (€3,266.17 | £2,724.46 | ¥574,942)

1969. (Maki Haku, Artist) Brannan, Noah, & William Elliott, translators. FESTIVE WINE. ANCIENT JAPANESE POEMS FROM THE KINKAFU. New York & Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1969. #60 of 150 deluxe copies, signed and sealed by the artist Maki Haku and including 21 signed color woodblock prints…

Yo^Ji Hyo^Jun Ehon Ohisama to Otsukisama

[CHILDREN'S - JAPAN] TAKEI Takeo, editor · 1940 · Boston Book Company

$545.00 (€494.46 | £412.45 | ¥87,040)

1940. [CHILDREN'S - JAPAN] TAKEI Takeo, editor. Yoji Hyojun Ehon OHISAMA TO OTSUKISAMA. Tokyo, Showa 15 [1940]. Stiff wrappers, about 10" x 7", illustrated in color throughout. The covers and the twelve double-page spreads within are printed after work by several important artis…

Fu^Ten Ro^Jin Nikki [Diary of a Mad Old Man]

TANIZAKI JUNICHIRO^ · 1962 · Boston Book Company

$300.00 (€272.18 | £227.04 | ¥47,912)

1962. TANIZAKI JUNICHIRO^. FU^TEN RO^JIN NIKKI. Tokyo, Publisher: Chu^o^ Ko^ronsha, 1962. First edition. 8vo, prelims, 241pp. Pictorial boards with original bellyband in pictorial slipcase, designed by Munakata Shiko^. Also includes, ;laid-in the publisher's blurb issued upon th…

Edo no asobie [Asobi-e]. [Entertaining Pictures of the Edo Era].

Inagaki, Shinichi; Shigeo Fukuda. · 1988 · Librarium of The Hague

€70.00 ($77.15 | £58.39 | ¥12,322)

Tokyo, Shoseki, (1988). 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4487751179. ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Quarto. Pp. 158. Profusely and most beautifully illustrated in colour throughout. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's illustrated boards, with near f…

Edo no asobie [Asobi-e]. [Entertaining Pictures of the Edo Era].

Inagaki, Shinichi; Shigeo Fukuda. · 1988 · Librarium of The Hague

€80.00 ($88.18 | £66.73 | ¥14,082)

Tokyo, Shoseki, (1988). 1st Edition. Hardcover. 4487751179. ~ ~ NOTE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ . Quarto. Pp. 158. Profusely and most beautifully illustrated in colour throughout. HARDCOVER, bound in the original publisher's illustrated boards, with fine p…

The History of the Jewish Khazars - Princeton Oriental Studies Volume 16

DUNLOP, D[OUGLAS] M[ORTON] · 1954 · RareNonFiction.com - Rare Books and Vintage Magazines

$1,500.00 (€1,360.91 | £1,135.19 | ¥239,559)

Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press / University of Tokyo Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. xv, [1], 293 pages. Index. Bibliography and Abbreviations. "The first comprehensive history of the Khazars in any Western language... Traces their beginnings, their possible re…

Fujingah? ???? the Ladies Graphic No 267

Toyosha, publisher · 1927 · Boston Book Company

$85.00 (€77.12 | £64.33 | ¥13,575)

1927. Toyosha, publisher. Fujingah? ???? The Ladies Graphic no 267. Tokyo : Tokyosha, 1927 November. 26 x18.5m. 192 pp. Western bound magazine in colored, printed paper wrappers that opens Japanese style. Japanese text with some English language captions. November issue of a mon…

Personal Structures. Time Space Existence

Peter Lodermeyer & Karlyn de Jongh & Sarah Gold: · 2009 · Scriptum Art Books v.o.f.

€59.50 ($65.58 | £49.63 | ¥10,474)

2009, (24,5 x 32,7 cm), 448 pp. English. German, Italian, Spanish, Chinese Japanese text, numerous ills., hardcover. Guided by the principle that throughout the world artists are independently working through the same problems and themes, this publication seeks to convene these …