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The Art of the Japanese Book [Two Volumes]
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The Art of the Japanese Book [Two Volumes]

by Jack Hillier

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Complete in two volumes. Tan cloth covered boards in pictorial dustjackets. Housed in a cloth covered slipcase, with some damage to bottom edge. Illustrated with 225 color plates and numerous black & white illustrations throughout. A nice clean copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements. Please expect the possibility of additional postage as this is a large & heavy set.
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Beautiful Nippon
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Beautiful Nippon

by Japanese Culture Promoting Society

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Issued by Japan Culture Promotion Association. Preface by the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Koki Hirota. In English and Japanese text throughout. Tipped in color woodblock prints at beginning, as well as both color and black and white photographs throughout. Organized into the following sections: Scenic Trio of Japan, Eight Celebrated Views of Japan, National Parks, Celebrated Castles, Shrines and Temples, Parks and Gardens, Military and National Sports, Modern Sports, Annual Functions and Customs, Theatrical Performances. Tissue guard with text for each hors texte woodblock. Coarse woven silk boards with stitched detailing to front board as well as image overlay; two ties with silk detailing to spine. Housed in original coarse silk covered chemise with gilt title to front & bone clasps extant. Expected wear & tear to chemise. Title & front fly show old folds. Book itself remains almost as new (see image 2) Unpaginated. 18 x 12 1/2 inches.
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Diptych woodblock prints depicting Kabuki actor Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as Shirai Gonpachi and Woman.
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Diptych woodblock prints depicting Kabuki actor Ichimura Uzaemon XIII as Shirai Gonpachi and Woman.

by Utagawa Kunisada (aka Utagawa Toyokuni III)

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Two original woodblock prints that create a continuous image when the two are side-by-side. . Print depicting Ichimura Uzaemon XIII (the samurai on the right) has paper adhered to the top edge of the back of the print (see image). Each print: 9.5 x 13.75 inches.
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Edge to Edge #9; Yoshihiko Ueda Works 1985-1993
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Edge to Edge #9; Yoshihiko Ueda Works 1985-1993

by Yoshihiko Ueda

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Light brown cloth boards with gilt particulars to front board and spine, with image adhered to front board. White paper belly band, stored inside book for safety. Full color and black and white photograph throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light sunning to spine (see image). Japanese and English text throughout. 7 1/4 x 9 3/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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[Edo/Meiji period silk painting (kenpo) in color]

[Edo/Meiji period silk painting (kenpo) in color]

by Unknown artist

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Very fragile silk painting depicting a coastal scene in color with what appears to be Mt. Fuji in the background, and the body of water they are near is most likely Lake Biwa. Light spotting to edges; tears to silk and detached piece at top left (see image). Original white paint to waves and top of Mt. Fuji color-shifted to light brown as is natural with its age. 11 3/4 x 9 inches.
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Gyofu (魚譜); Nihon shokuyō gyokaisō daizukan (日本料理盛付精撰); A pictorial...
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Gyofu (魚譜); Nihon shokuyō gyokaisō daizukan (日本料理盛付精撰); A pictorial encyclopedia of fish, shellfish and seaweed in Japan

by Tadashi Shishima (志の島忠); Hideo Ishizuka (末廣恭雄); Yasuo Suehiro (志の島忠); Chū Shinojima (日本料理盛付精撰)

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Warm-tone dark brown silk covered clamshell case with label to front and publication label to interior board. 2 volumes both raw burgundy silk with gilt particulars. Both volumes entirely in Japanese Kanji throughout. Only English text is to front board of volume two. Copiously illustrated with full color photographs throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. An unread copy. Tear to fabric and disconnect at clamshell case bottom exterior corner; rest of case intact and in fine condition (see image). Thin abrasion to front board of volume one (see image). 13 x 18 inches. Please expect extra postage as this is a large and heavy set.
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Historical Reference Collection / Collection Book (歴史参考/集古図譜)
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Historical Reference Collection / Collection Book (歴史参考/集古図譜)

by Kokosha Publishing Department (Ed.), Kiyoyoshi Aoyama

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Title: 歴史参考/集古図譜; Editor: 好古社出版部; Publisher: 青山堂書房、文永堂書房. Meiji 39. Cloth wraps with floral pattern, string tie binding with 2/3 patterned silk spine, and paper title label to front wrap. Japanese text throughout. Color illustrations throughout. Patterned silk spine has become detached from spine area, but is still intact (see image). No previous owners' names or other markings. Unpaginated. 7 3/4 x 10 1/4 inches.
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[Hunertwasser and the Ukiyo-E] (sic.) (Hundertwasser)

[Hunertwasser and the Ukiyo-E] (sic.) (Hundertwasser)

by Hundertwasser, M. Honma

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Printed on tan rice paper with 4 color illustrations tipped in to pamphlet. A scarce pamphlet that is from the travelling exhibition "Japan, Remainders of an Ideal. The Visions and Practices of HUNDERTWASSER" which took place from 2006-2007. Includes two blurbs of text by Hundertwasser and M. Honma, the Deputy Director of the National Museum of Modern Art, Tokyo. Artworks included are: Flooded Sleep (659A), The Rain Falls Far From Us (692A), Two Clouds Raining Seven Colors (473A), and Two Trees on Board of Regentag (688A). No previous owners' names or other markings. 1 folded page. 2 small holes at meeting of fold lines at two bottom folds. 9 1/4 x 6 1/4 inches folded; 18 1/2 x 24 1/2 inches unfolded.
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Hyakunin Isshu
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Hyakunin Isshu

by Fujiwara Sadaie (aka Fujiwara no Teika), and others

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Traditional Yotsume Toji (four-hole) binding with hand-painted limp boards and red cloth label in Kanji to front board, and decorative silk spine caps. Entirely Japanese calligraphy throughout. Profusely illustrated in both color and black and white woodblocks; color illustrations are a combination of woodblock and hand-coloring. General wear to exterior and slight insect predation to top and right exterior edge of pages--not effecting interior of book (see image). Begins with 10 full color illustrations, then 50 full color leaves (100 pp.) of waka from Hyakunin Isshu (One Hundred Poets, One Poem [Each]), and second half appears to either be an excerpt of Murasaki Shikibu's Tale of Genji or writings regarding domestic life based upon visual information provided. 4 full-color illustrations interspersed in second half. 7 x 9 3/4 inches. 5 cm thick.
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Illustrated Catalogue of a Special Loan Exhibition of Art Treasures from Japan
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Illustrated Catalogue of a Special Loan Exhibition of Art Treasures from Japan: Held in Conjunction with The Tercentenary Celebration of Harvard University. September-October, 1936

by George H. Edgell

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Limited to 300 copies, in which this is number 202. Carefully selected, representative masterpieces of great art of Japan including: Imperial Majesty, Emperor of Japan treasures from the Imperial Palace Collection as well as from the Imperial Household Museum.Included in the Exhibition: screens, paintings, sculptures
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Japan
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Japan

by Michael Kenna; Kohtaro Iizawa

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Second printing limited to 4,000 copies. Bright red silk covered boards housed in a black silk folding case with faux bone closures. English and Japanese text. A nice clean vibrant copy with no previous owners' names or other defacements.
12.25 x 13 in
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Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use (SIGNED by author)
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Japanese Woodworking Tools: Their Tradition, Spirit and Use (SIGNED by author)

by Toshio Odate (Toshio Ōdate)

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Signed by author to first free page with small inscription: "To Chris, れる 事 [Things to be done]. Toshio Odate." Author's Inkan next to written signature. Dark blue cloth boards with silver particulars to spine. Pictorial dust jacket protected in mylar. Both black and white photography and illustrations throughout. Organized into 11 chapters, some of which are, but are not limited to: The Workshop (Shigoto-Ba); Marking Tools (Sumitsuke-Dogu); Sharpening Stones (Toishi); Sharpening (Togi); Hammers (Tsuchi); Gimlets (Kiri); Knives and Other Tools (Kogatana and Kodogu); and more. No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. 9 1/2 x 12 1/4 inches.
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Japanese Buddhist Prints
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Japanese Buddhist Prints

by Mosaku Ishida. English Adaption by Charles S. Terry.

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Black cloth boards with Buddha impressions to front; gilt title to spine. Native fiber endpapers. Many color and black/white plates. No previous owner's names or other markings. Pp. 19510.5 x 13.5 in
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Japanische Märchen [Marchen]. Eine Sammlung der Schonsten Marchen, Sagen und Fabeln Japans fur...
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Japanische Märchen [Marchen]. Eine Sammlung der Schonsten Marchen, Sagen und Fabeln Japans fur die Deutsche Jugend Ausgewahlt und Frei ins Deutsche Ubersetzt von Karl Alberti. Bilder von T. Tokikuni, Deckelbild von Fritz Kracher. Mit Zahlreichen, Teils Farbigen Abbildungen.

by Karl Alberti

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Pictorial paper covered boards over cloth. Remnants of a bookplate to front pastedown. Previous owner's name to rear endpaper. German text. Minor wear to paper on edges and corners of covers, otherwise a nice clean copy with no defacements.
7.75 x 9.25 in
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L' Empire du Japon, divise en sept principales parties, et subdivise en soixante et six Royaumes.
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L' Empire du Japon, divise en sept principales parties, et subdivise en soixante et six Royaumes.

by Robert Vaugondy

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Map of Japan dry-mounted to acid free foam-board. Original hand coloring in outline. Image size: 21 x 19 in Paper size: 26.25 x 20 in Board size: 28.75 x 27.25 in
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Netsuke
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Netsuke

by F.M. Jonas

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Full brown calf. Gilt particular to front cover and spine. Gilt top edge with attached ribbon. No previous owners' names or other markings. Multiple black/white plates throughout. Scarce. 7.25 x 9.75 in
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Okakura Tenshin and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
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Okakura Tenshin and the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston: [Okakura Kakuzo]

by Nagoya/Boston MFA & Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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Pictorial paper wraps with text. Japanese and English text throughout. Many full color illustrations throughout. No previous owners' names or other markings. Light wear to wraps and crease to back wrap's bottom, exterior corner (see image). 9 x 11 3/4 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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Rain at Kawarago, Ibaraki prefecture; [Evening Rain in Kawarago]; (河原子の夜雨)

Rain at Kawarago, Ibaraki prefecture; [Evening Rain in Kawarago]; (河原子の夜雨)

by Hasui Kawase (河原子の夜雨)

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Original woodblock print. 5a artist signature and seal to bottom left corner as well as signed and titled in pencil at bottom edge. Title also in Japanese on bottom left edge. Oban tate-e format. Two small scratches in sky at upper portion of print and one at center, both unnoticeable unless intentionally looking for them. Matted with window mat: Overall: 15 x 20 inches; Window: 11 x 16 inches; Print: 10 1/2 x 14 3/4 inches.
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[Suzuki] Harunobu.  Wood-Block Prints
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[Suzuki] Harunobu. Wood-Block Prints

by Suzuki Harunobu, 鈴木春信

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Six colored wood-block prints, each lightly tipped into a windowed sleeve. Accompanying pamphlet explaining each plate in both English and Japanese. 1. Secchū aiaigasa = [Lovers strolling beneath an umbrella] -- 2. Sagi musume = [Herron girl] -- 3. Ume o oru onna = [Woman breaking off the branch of a plum blossom tree] -- 4. Ensaki bijin = [Beautiful woman on the edge of a veranda] -- 5. Yau miya mairi bijin = [Woman visiting a shrine on a rainy and windy night] -- 6. Kotoji no rakugan = [Kotoji no rakugan] (OCLC). Paper covered portfolio with ribbon ties. Pastedown of title to front cover. Nice bright clean plates with no previous owners' names or other markings. Wear to spine. Book measures 11 x 15 in and each plate is 8.75 x 11.25 in.
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Young Samurai, Bodybuilders of Japan
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Young Samurai, Bodybuilders of Japan

by Tamotsu Yato (Photographer), Introduction by Yukio Mishima

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Black and brown buckram boards with debossed Japanese characters to front board; gilt particulars to spine. Pictorial dust jacket protected in mylar. Photogravure plates throughout. Also published in Japanese under the title Taido (Way of the Body). Essay by Hitoshi Tamari; edited by Keizo Aizawa. Translated by M. Weatherby and Paul T. Konya. Dust jacket states: "140 photographic studies in gravure of over 50 of Japan's most perfectly developed young men--young men who in their single-minded devotion to a rigorous training regimen might even be called Japan's new breed of samurai." No previous owners' names or other markings. Pages bright and clean. Small closed tears and minor losses to dust jacket (see image). 7 3/4 x 10 1/2 inches. Shipped through boxed USPS Priority insured mail.
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