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Splendors of Meiji: Treasures of Imperial Japan: Masterpieces from the Khalili Collection
by Earle, Joe
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 1999
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- Hardcover
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- 9781874780137
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Santa Barbara, California, USA
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A$106.90
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St. Petersburg, FL: Broughton International Publications, 1999. Cloth, 384 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "This volume presents works from the Khalili Collection that were part of a major U.S. exhibition in 1999. It marks the first… Read more about this item Item Price
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Ningyo: The Art of the Japanese Doll
by Pate, Alan Scott
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 2005
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- Hardcover
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- 9780804836159
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Boston: Tuttle, 2005. Cloth, 288 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "Japanese dolls (ningyo) have played an important cultural role in Japanese society since its earliest stages of development, as talismanic figures, center-pieces in elaborate festivals, medical… Read more about this item Item Price
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Patterns and Poetry: Japanese No Play Robes from the Lucy Truman Aldrich Collection at the Museum of Art, Rhode Island School of Design
by Nagasaki, Iwao, and Bethe, Monica (Catalogue by), Hay, Susan Anderson (Edited by)
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st
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- 1992
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- Paperback
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- 9781558596412
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A$76.14
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Providence, RI: Rhode Island School of Design, 1992. 190 pages, illustrations (some colour); 32 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "This collection in the Museum of Art at the Rhode Island School of Design, is one of the finest in the United States and was assembled largely on the… Read more about this item Item Price
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Komoto Akira Sakuhinshu
by Komoto, Akira
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fine
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- 1st
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- 1991
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9784568102956
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A$153.81
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Tokyo: Bijutsu Shuppansha, 1991. Cloth, 105 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 31 cm. Text in Japanese and English. SIGNED and inscribed by the artist on the front free endpaper. A fine copy. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. . SIGNED. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. 4to. Collectible. Item Price
A$153.81
Oriental Art: A Handbook of Styles and Forms
by Auboyer, Jeannine, et al.
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- 1st
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- 1980
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- Hardcover
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New York: Rizzoli, 1980. Cloth, 608 pages, chiefly illustrations; 22 cm. First published under title: Grammaire des formes et des styles. Translated from the French. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Top edge lightly soiled. . 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo. Item Price
A$37.68
Japonisme: The Japanese Influence on Western Art in the 19th and 20th Centuries
by Wichmann, Siegfried
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- Very Good
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- 1985
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- Hardcover
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- 9780517479766
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A$91.52
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New York: Park Lane; Distributed by Crown, 1985. Cloth, 432 pages, illustrations (some colour); 31 cm. First published under title: Japonismus. Translated from the German. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, price-clipped on the front flap, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by special arrangement. First U.S. Edition. Profusely illustrated. CONTENTS: INTRODUCTION. Japan and Western art;… Read more about this item Item Price
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Matsuri! Japanese Festival Arts
by Gonick, Gloria Granz, with Hakomori, Yo-ichiro, and Nagahara, Hiroyuki, and Plutschow, Herbert (Contributions by)
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- Used - Good
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- 1st
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- 2002
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780930741921
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A$22.30
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Los Angeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History, 2002. 256 pages, colour illustrations; 31 cm. UCLA Fowler Museum of Cultural History textile series; no. 6. A good copy. Light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Profusely illustrated. Shinto arts. "The spectacular Japanese community festivals known as matsuri are centuries old. Even today, in a society driven by technological advancement,… Read more about this item Item Price
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Two Decades of American Painting = Gendai Amerika kaiga ten.
by Rasmussen, Waldo (Curated by)
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- 1st
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- 1967
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- Paperback
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New York: Museum of Modern Art, 1967. 80 pages, illustrations (some colour); 24 cm. + [12] pages, illustrations; 23 cm. Exhibition organized by the Museum of Modern Art, New York and selected by Waldo Rasmussen, under the auspices of the International Council of the Museum for showings at the National Museum of Modern Art in Tokyo, October 15-November 27, 1966… Read more about this item Item Price
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Courtyard Gardens of Kyoto's Merchant Houses
by Mizuno, Katsuhiko (Photographs and Text by); North, Lucy (Translated by)
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 2006
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9784770030238
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A$230.72
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Tokyo, New York, London: Kodansha International, 2006. xi, 139 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 31 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Dust jacket, with a short scratch (barely noticeable)/back cover, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates. "One of the pleasures of visiting Kyoto is to wander around narrow streets lined with… Read more about this item Item Price
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Okyo and the Maruyama-Shijo School of Japanese Painting
by Sasaki, Johei (Introduction by)
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- 1st
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- 1980
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- Paperback
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St. Louis, MO: Saint Louis Art Museum, 1980. 199 pages, illustrations (some colour); 27 cm. Exhibition held at the Saint Louis Art Museum and the Seattle Art Museum in the winter and spring of 1980 Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Light edgewear to wraps. CONTENTS: Painting in the Edo Period; Okyo and the Maruyama-Shijo School; Text illustrations; Principal… Read more about this item Item Price
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Hiroko Yoshimoto: Biodiversity
by Yoshimoto, Hiroko; Woodard, Josef (Essay by)
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- 1st
- Published
- 2014
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780975401415
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Oxnard, CA: Carnegie Art Museum, 2014. [20] pages, colour illustrations, portrait; 21 x 23 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at the Carnegie Art Museum, Oxnard, CA, March 9 to May 18, 2014. Firm binding, clean inside copy. . 1st. Paperback. Fine. Oblong. Item Price
A$37.68
Photography and Beyond in Japan: Space Time and Memory
by Stearns, Robert (Introduction by), and Hara, Toshio (Foreword by), and Iizawa, Kotaro, and Singer, Robert T. (Essays by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st
- Published
- 1995
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780810935198
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Tokyo and New York: Hara Museum of Contemporary Art; Distributed by Harry N. Abrams, 1995. 184 pages, illustrations (some colour); 22 x 28 cm. Catalogue of an exhibition organized by and held at the Hara Museum of Contemporary Art, 19 November 1994 to 19 February 1995, and other venues through 5 April 1997. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy.… Read more about this item Item Price
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Kunie Suguira: Recent Photographic Works
by Suguira, Kunie; Hapgood, Susan (Essay by)
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- 1st
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- 1997
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- Paperback
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A$53.06
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New York: Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, 1997. 1 volume (unpaged), colour illustrations; 18 cm. Published on the occasion of an exhibition at Leslie Tonkonow Artworks + Projects, New York, November 7, 1997 to January 10, 1998. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Photograms.. 1st. Paperback. Fine. 12mo. Collectible. Item Price
A$53.06
The Art of Arranging Flowers: A Complete Guide to Japanese Ikebana
by Sato, Shozo
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st
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- 1966
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- Hardcover
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Santa Barbara, California, USA
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A$122.28
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New York: Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers, 1966. Cloth, 366 pages, illustrations (part mounted colour); 31 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to. Collectible. Item Price
A$122.28
Tamba Pottery: The Timeless Art of a Japanese Village
by Rhodes, Daniel
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1st
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- 1982
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- Paperback
- ISBN
- 9780870115202
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Santa Barbara, California, USA
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A$22.30
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Tokyo, New York, and San Francisco: Kodansha International Ltd., 1982. 180 pages, illustrations (some colour); 26 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. First paperback edition.. 1st. Paperback. Very Good. 4to. Item Price
A$22.30
Yoko Ono: Collector of Skies
by Ono, Yoko; Beram, Nell, and Boriss-Krimsky, Carolyn (Text by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 2013
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9781419704444
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- 1
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Santa Barbara, California, USA
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New York: Amulet Books, 2013. 177 pages, illustrations; 27 cm. Near fine. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Tail edge/front board bumped. Dust jacket, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. "This lyrical biography explores the life and art of Yoko Ono, from her childhood haiku to her avant-garde visual art and experimental music. An outcast throughout most of her… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Folk Arts of Japan
by Munsterberg, Hugo; Yanagi, Soetsu (Preface by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Fine
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- 1958
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- Hardcover
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Rutland, VT, and Tokyo, Japan: Charles E. Tuttle Company, 1958. Cloth, 167 pages, illustrations (some colour), 1 map; 21 x 22 cm. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover.. Hardcover. Very Good/Fine. Oblong. Item Price
A$37.68
The Rockies: From Alaska to Mexico
by Iwahashi, Takashi
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- Used - Fine
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- 1st
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- 1992
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- Hardcover
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Santa Barbara, California, USA
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A$106.90
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Tokyo: GYOSEI Corporation, 1992. Pictorial boards, 143 pages, colour illustrations; 27 x 37 cm. Issued in a slipcase. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Signed correspondence from the author laid in. Slipcase with light shelfwear. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. SIGNED. 1st. Hardcover. Fine. Oblong. Collectible. Item Price
A$106.90
The Gardens of Kyoto: The Celebrated Gardens of the Central and Eastern Areas
by Katsuhiko, Mizuno (Photographs by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 15th
- Published
- 1987
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9784763630544
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Santa Barbara, California, USA
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A$29.99
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Kyoto: Kyoto Shoin, 1987. Cloth, 108 pages, colour illustrations; 30 x 30 cm. Text in Japanese and English. A very good copy with a previous owner's blind stamp/front free endpaper, otherwise unmarked. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket, toned, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 15th. Hardcover. Very Good/Very… Read more about this item Item Price
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The Splendors of Kyoto through the Year, Her Town = Shiki, Kyo no MacHi
by Kiichi, Asano (Photographs by)
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- Used - Very Good
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- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- Published
- 1988
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9784763630728
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- 1
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Santa Barbara, California, USA
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A$60.75
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Kyoto: Kyoto Shoin, 1988. Cloth, 105 pages, chiefly colour illustrations; 30 cm. Text in Japanese and English. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Age toning. Stated First Edition. Dust jacket toned, with light edgewear, protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! No priority/international, except by arrangement. Richly illustrated with colour plates.. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to. Item Price
A$60.75