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Das Buch der Ostasiatischen Lackkunst
by Herberts, Kurt
Dusseldorf: Econ Verlag, 1959. Hardcover. G (Ex-art library, with spine label and book plate; few i.d. marks; covers show some wear and age; page margins may be tanning lightly; text and illus. are clear.). Whtie and aqua paper boards, 550 pp., color and BW illus.; maps on first flyleaves; tri-fold chart laid inside back cover; laminated chart-card attached by ribbon. Text is in German. Presents an inventory of examples of lacquer ware from East Asian countries. The annotated and illustrated catalogue...
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A$108.46
Asobi : Ingenious Creativity Japanese Works Of Art From Antiquity To Contemporary
by Meech, Julia
London: Christie's, 2014. Paperback. VG- clean and tight; light shelf wear.. Black/red wraps with red/black lettering. 179 pp. full of color images. Catalogue from the auction held Wednesday, October 15, 2014 in London. 176 works of all sorts and eras, including a few items by Bernard Leach and Michael Cardew at the end. With a section on Sakamoto Goro, with archival bw photos, by Julia Meech.
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A$54.23
The Heritage of Thai Sculpture
by Boisselier, Jean and Jean-Michel Beurdeley
New York / Tokyo: Weatherhill, 1975. First English language edition. Hardcover. VG- scuffs/shelf-wear to lower textblock edge. spine rattled; texblock detached, firm; hinges strong. ex-libris plate to cover endpaper. dustjacket scratched & scuffed; price sticker to flap.. Tan canvas, gilt letters on spine, 269 pp., BW illus. and tipped-in color plates. glossy maroon dustjacket w/ illustration & orange printing. A detailed approach to the subject, and a highly illustrated one at that. Includes a...
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A$85.22
The Life of a Patron: Zhou Lianggong (1612-1672) and the Painters of Seventeenth-Century China
by Kim, Hongman
New York: China Institute of America, 1996. Softcover. VG, Previous owners name written on ffep. Light blue illus. wraps; 223 pp. includes 5 chapters, maps and chronology; with errata page.
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A$46.44
China: Dawn of a Golden Age, 200-750 AD
by Watt, James C.Y., et al
New Haven and London: Yale University Press. Hardcover. New in shrinkwrap.. Beige cloth boards. Blue and color-illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. xxiv, 392 pp. Published to accompany an exhibition held at The Metropolitan Museum of Art from 5 October 2004 to 23 January 2005.
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A$61.98
Catalogue of the Japanese Paintings and Prints in the Collection of Mr. & Mrs. Richard P. Gale (2-Volume set)
by Hillier, J. (With an Introduction by Richard Gale)
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1970. Hardcover. VG in paper slipcase, cracked at rear base, some foxing to spines. Two volumes in oatmeal cloth, contained in a similar paper covered boards slipcase. Vol. 1: xvi, 287 pp. with one fold-out and a few color plates amongst 142 works listed and illustrated. Vol 2: pp. 288 - 567, listing and illustrating works 143-291, followed by an index and bibliography, with a few additional color plates but mostly bw. A very impressive presentation of a wonderful...
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A$43.38
Glanz und Zurückhaltung: Kulturschätze Koreas aus der Sammlung des GRASSI Museums für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig = Radiance and Restraint: Cultural treasures from Korea in the collection of the GRASSI Museum für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig
by Grundmann, Dietmar et al
Dresden: Staatliche Kunstsammlungen Dresden, 2014. Softcover. VG. White & color illus. wraps, French flaps, 160 pp., color illus. Text is in German and English. Showcases selected Korean cultural objects held in this museum in Leizig, Germany. "Aims to go beyond the standard cliches and provide an insight into the fascinating cultural history of the Korean people." (back cover) Introductory and illustrated essays provide background and context. Categories of the pieces include early ceramics, household...
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A$46.44
La Sculpture De Bodhgaya (Ars Asiatica, XVIII)
by Coomaraswamy, Ananda K
Paris: Les Éditions d'Art et d'Histoire, 1935. VG, ex art library copy with label remnants along the black tape spine, card pocket and bar code at rear free endpaper, very faint ink stamp on text block edges, Copy appears little used, minor bend to upper right corner from slumping on shelf.. Printed light goldish wraps with gold lettering and bw image at center. Black library tape re-enforcing the entire spine. 72, (2) pp., followed by 60 pages of bw plates. Text is in French. Bodh Gaya, in Eastern...
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A$426.09
Choix De Sculptures Des Indes / Keur Van Indische Beeldhouwkunst
by (ind). Roorda, T.B
The Hague, Netherlands: Martinus Nijhoff, 1923. Hardcover. Good+ (boards tanned w/ smudges, moisture spots, worn areas & foxing; linen spine scuffed; ribbons torn but partially intact. folders & plates may have instances of smudges, light marks & speckled foxing; tanning to edges). porfolio w/ tan boards & gilt emblem; gilt printed white linen spine. 12 pg packet; 6 paper folders w/ 26 tipped-in bw plates. Text in Dutch & French. This is copy 461 of 475. A nice collection of Indian art and sculpture....
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A$309.88
Index of Japanese Painters
by Society of Friends of Eastern Art
Rutland: Charles Tuttle, 1982. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. Eighth Printing. 160pp, chart tipped in at rear. Very good hardback in green cloth with paper label; lacking the obi.
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A$23.24
Ajanta
by Nou, Jean Louis, Andre Bareau, Amina Okada
New Delhi: Brijbasi Art Press, 1996. Hardcover. VG/VG. Brown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Black and illustrated dust jacket with white lettering. 216 pp. Color illustrations. Translated from the French. Includes bibliographical references.
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A$77.47
Chinese Art
by Sotheby's
Hong Kong: Sotheby's, 2018. Paperback. VG. White and color-illustrated wraps with black lettering. 228 pp. Color illustrations. Date of Sale: May 31-June 1, 2018. Sale Code: HK0803. Lots 301-709. Text in English and Chinese.
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A$77.47
The Silk Route and The Diamond Path: Esoteric Buddhist Art On The Trans-Himalayan Trade Routes
by Klimburg-Salter, Deborah E. et al
Los Angeles, California: UCLA Art Council, 1982. Softcover. G- (Ex-art library, with labels on spine, bookplates, i.d. marks on outermost pages, and a few instances of handwriting inside; covers have substantial surface and edge wear; pages are clean. Previous owners name on inside cover). Gold illus. wraps; 254 pp.; 63 figures, 140 plates, mostly bw but a few color. Issued in conjunction with a 1982-1983 series of exhibitions of Buddhist art. With five thematic and illustrated essays, including "The...
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A$46.44
Yokohama Museum of Art: Selected Works From the Collection 1989
by Yokohama Museum of Art
Yokohama, Japan: Yokohama Museum of Art, 1989. Hardcover. VG+ (As new). Gold boards with red and black lettering; Silver-and-gold illus. slipcase with black lettering; 215 pp.; 100 color and bw plates. Parallel text, Japanese and English; An overview of the collection at the Yokohama Museum of Art; Contains works by Cezanne, Picasso, Magritte, Yuko Watanabe, Ken Domon, Kiyoshi Hasegawa, and many others.
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A$30.99
Buddhist Art: Form & Meaning
by Pal, Pratapaditya
Mumbai: Marg Publications, 2007. Hardcover. VG/VG. Color-illustrated boards with white lettering, matching dust jacket. 132 pp. Mainly color illustrations. "Both spatially and temporally, the scope of this book is expansive. Spatially, the essays cover a vast swathe of Asia stretching from Mathura in India to Thailand in Southeast Asia, including the Himalayan region. Temporally, the period covered is over a millennium from the 1st century BCE to the 10th century CE. Conceptually, the essays cover...
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A$100.71
The Wares of the Ming Dynasty
by Hobson, R.L
London: Benn Brothers, 1923. Hardcover. Good. Hardcover. #25 of 256 cc signed by Hobson with an extra color plate. xvi, 232pp+ index and plates. Pages tanned, boards worn at the edges, lacking most of spine, else a serviceable copy in publisher's pigskin over boards.
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A$464.82
Japanese Colour Prints
by Laurence Binyon and J.J. O'Brien Sexton
NY: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. Hardcover. Very good. Hardcover. lvi, 225pp+ index and plates. Previous owner's ink stamp on page edges and title page, otherwise very good in publisher's brown cloth; no jacket. shop.
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A$77.47
Oriental Ceramics: The World's Great Collections, Volume 7, Percival David Foundation Of Chinese Art
by Various
Tokyo, Japan: Kodansha International, 1976. Limited. Hardbound. Like New. White linen cloth board w/ bronze embossed flower designs & spine printing. 319 pgs w/ 101 color mounted plates & 294 smaller, bw illustrations. blue cloth clamshell case w/ blue flower designs & black printing. Removed from publisher's shipping carton for inspection. Clamshell case and book are held in the original, blue and green printed carton. Copy 102 of 300. A wonderful, bright, limited production.
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A$774.70
India: A Pageant of Prints
by Rohatgi, Pauline and Pheroza Godrej [eds]
Bombay: Marg Publications, 1989. Hardcover. VG-/VG-. Minor edge wear to dust jacket. Some wear and bumped corners on covers. Owner's sticker on ffep, otherwise clean and tight.. Black cloth with bronze lettering. BW-illustrated dust jacket, black spine with gold lettering. xii + 240 pp. Profuse BW and color illustrations. "Prints relating to any country are an historical revelation. Those portraying aspects of India, such as the magnificence of its architecture, the range of lndscape, the exotic flora...
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A$82.12
The Great Age of Japanese Buddhist Sculpture AD 600-1300
by Kyotaro, Nishikawa and Emily J. Sano
Fort Worth, Texas: Kimbell Art Museum, 1982. Softcover. VG. May have some scuffing to covers. One copy has owner's name on first page, tanning to pages.. Black and color-illustrated wraps, white lettering. 151 pp. 48 color plates, 36 bw figures. Accompanied the exhibition held at the Kimbell Art Museum September 8 - October 31, 1982 and at the Japan House Gallery November 23, 1982 - January 16, 1983.
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A$30.99
A Handbook of Chinese Ceramics
by Valenstein, Suzanne G
NY: Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1975. Paperback. Very Good. Paperback. xii, 251pp. Ink name on front free endpaper, wraps lightly rubbed, else very good.
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A$38.74
Realm of the Gods: Art from India and Southeast Asia
by Callanan, Jeanne de Guardiola and Carlton C. Rochell, Jr
New York: Carlton Rochell Asian Art, 2006. Softcover. VG (Text for the 9th piece in the catalogue was double printed by the publisher, causing darker and double print to occur on this page; otherwise nice and clean.). Black and color illus. wraps, unpaginated, color illus. Issued in conjunction with a 2006 exhibition of examples of god-figures depicted in a variety of Asian artwork. The annotated and illustrated catalogue presents 35 specific pieces of mostly sculptures, with a few textile pieces....
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A$77.47
Treasures of a Great Zen Temple: The Nanzenji
by Tokyo National Museum
Tokyo: Asahi Shimbun, 2004. Softcover. VG-. General shelf wear to spine and covers. Former library book with usual markings. Top corner of many pages bumped. Contents clean and tight.. Color-illustrated covers; red spine with yellow, black, white lettering. Ornate French flaps. 309 numbered pp. 130 labeled color illustrations, a handful of additional in both color and BW. "Commemorating the 700th Memorial Year of Emperor Kameyama." Foreword and list of 130 works in English, remainder of text in...
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A$92.96
17th-Century Chinese Paintings From the Tsao Family Collection
by Little, Stephen (Editor)
Los Angeles: LACMA, 2016. Hardcover. NF/NF. Plum cloth/boards; gilt lettering. Ivory illustrated dj with black lettering and French folds. 668 pp. with color images throughout. Heavy at 8 pounds and will require extra postage. A rare collection of Chinese paintings is magnificently presented in this book, which explores a politically turbulent yet creatively dynamic period in China's history. Comprising 130 paintings from the 17th century, the Tsao Family Collection is singularly comprehensive,...
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A$100.71
The Clarence Buckingham Collection of Japanese Prints: Harunobu, Koryusai, Shigemasa, their followers and contemporaries, Volume II
by Gentles, Margaret O
Chicago: The Art Institute of Chicago, 1965. one of 1000 copies printed. Slipcased. Fine/As New/Unread; Clean, bright, tight, beautiful.. Basement. Beautiful terracotta linen/boards. Gilt lettering on spine and top edge gilt. vi + 307 pp. with 8 color plates and 527 total bw illus., numbered by artist. Housed in matching board slipcase with black cover lettering and design. Oversized. With an introduction by Gentles, Keeper of the Buckingham Collection. Includes a bibliography, index, and glossary. The...
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A$116.21
