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Chinese Art, 3 Volumes: Bronze, Jade, Sculpture, Ceramics, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Cloisonne, Enamel, Lacquer, Furniture, Wood, Painting, Calligraphy, Stone Rubbing, Wood Engraving
$400.00
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Chinese Art, 3 Volumes: Bronze, Jade, Sculpture, Ceramics, Gold, Silver, Bronze, Cloisonne, Enamel, Lacquer, Furniture, Wood, Painting, Calligraphy, Stone Rubbing, Wood Engraving
by Daisy Lion-Goldschmidt and Werner Speiser

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New York: Universe Books, (1962-1964) 3 volumes in gray cardboard slipcases. Uniform wide weave cloth over boards, dustjackets printed in full color. With 192 color plates and 396 in monochrome. Corners lightly bumped, some edgewear to jackets. Very good...
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Guide du Collectionneur de Tabatieres Chinoises
$150.00
Slipcase

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Guide du Collectionneur de Tabatieres Chinoises
by Viviane Jutheau

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(Paris): Denoel, (1980). 4to., 167pp. All photographs in color. Text in French. White silk over boards, green dustjacket. In black printed slipcase. Original cardboard box for shipping. Age-toning to silk at head & tail of spine. Offset from dustjacket...
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The Tokaido Fifty Three Stations, Miniature Edition
$200.00
Miscellaneous

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The Tokaido Fifty Three Stations, Miniature Edition
by Ando Hiroshige

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[no place]: [no publisher, circa 1935] 55 color woodcuts, bound in accordian style. Cloth folding box with 2 faux ivory pegs. Text in Japanese and English. "Spine" of the folding box faded, wear to cloth. Curio seller's ticket affixed to inside of box...
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Nanban Torai Kibun
$400.00
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Nanban Torai Kibun
by Kaiyu Teramoto

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Tokyo: Fujita Kobo, circa 1978. Quarter suede, patterned cloth over boards. Housed in a dark blue silk chemise. Black & white photographs, tipped in color plates. Near fine condition in original cardboard box. A beautiful book. Text in Japanese and...
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Catalogue of Chinese Art Objects
$395.00
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Catalogue of Chinese Art Objects
by Edward R. Bacon

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New York: Virginia P. Bacon, 1919. A unique collection acquired by Edward Bacon of the Ming and Qing dynasties. 63 photogravure and tipped-in color plates with lettered tissue guards. Large 4to., quarter bound with brown cloth. 315pp. Deckle edge, top...
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Notes on Japanese Art
$600.00
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Notes on Japanese Art
by George Ashdown Audsley

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[No place stated]: Printed for Private Circulation, 1872. 4to, 280x215mm. 31pp + xv plates. First edition. Bound in modern green cloth, original wraps onlaid. Spine gilt. All edges gilt. New endpapers. 15 black and white photographic plates. Onlaid wraps...
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Wares of the Ming Dynasty
$100.00
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Wares of the Ming Dynasty
by R L Hobson

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. Large octavo, bevelled boards, brown cloth with gilt on the spine & gilt decoration on the front board. 336 of 1500 copies, 9 color plates & 50 black & white; rear hinge is cracked & the front hinge is starting...
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Kimono, Haori and Obi Catalogue, 2 Volumes
$450.00
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Kimono, Haori and Obi Catalogue, 2 Volumes
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Gallery Matsuzakaya, 1936. Two volumes. Bound in silk, Japanese style. The Showa Era. 77 color plates. Text in Japanese. MPA...
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Subjects Portrayed In Japanese Colour Prints: A Collector's Guide to all the Subjects Illustrated Including an Exhaustive Account of the Chushingura and other Famous Plays
$150.00
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Subjects Portrayed In Japanese Colour Prints: A Collector's Guide to all the Subjects Illustrated Including an Exhaustive Account of the Chushingura and other Famous Plays
by Basil Stewart

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London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., 1922. Folio. Paper covered boards showing wear at corners. Black leather title label is worn & chipped. Front hinge broken, bookplate on front paste down. Color frontis. Title page in red and black. Back hinge...
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The Chater Collection: Pictures Relating to China, Hongkong, Macao, 1655-1860; with Historical and Descriptive Letterpress by James Orange
$1600.00
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The Chater Collection: Pictures Relating to China, Hongkong, Macao, 1655-1860; with Historical and Descriptive Letterpress by James Orange
by Cachick Paul Chater and James Orange

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London: Thornton Butterworth Limited, (1924) Large 4to. 528pp. Original green cloth decorated in gilt, T.e.g. One of 750 copies. With three folding maps, 18 color plates, many black & white photos of the collection. Printed dust jacket is separated at...
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Nihon Hanga Bijutsu Zenshu: Art of the Japanese Print, 7 Volumes
$500.00
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Nihon Hanga Bijutsu Zenshu: Art of the Japanese Print, 7 Volumes
by Mosaku Ishida

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Volume 1: Early Prints, 8th–early 17th Century Volume 2: Ukiyo-e, Part 1 Volume 3: Ukiyo-e, Part 2 Volume 4: Ukiyo-e, Part 3 Volume 5: Ukiyo-e, Part 4 Volume 6: Folk Art Volume 7: Modern Prints, Part 1...
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$2500.00
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Oriental Ceramics, 12 Volume International Edition
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From the editors regarding the International Edition: "The color plates were printed in four color letterpress by the Mitsumura Printing Company. The paper used for the text is woodfree printing paper. Art paper was used for the plates, which were...
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$60.00
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Inro & Other Miniature Forms of Japanes
by Melvin Jahss



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