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  SHOGUN A NOVEL OF JAPAN 
Title: SHOGUN A NOVEL OF JAPAN
Author: James Clavell
Dated: 1975
Publisher: Dell Publishing Co.
Size: 4" x 7"
Illustrated: 1210 pages
Condition: good
Item #: book.1385
$3    


  THE JAPANESE PRINT, A HISTORICAL GUIDE 
Title: THE JAPANESE PRINT, A HISTORICAL GUIDE
Author: Hugo Munsterberg
Dated: First Edition 1982
Publisher: John Weatherhill, Inc.
Medium: book
Size: 6" x 9 1/4"
Illustrated: 200 pages of black & white and color pictures
Condition: excellent
Item #: book.1506
$35    


  A GUIDE TO THE COLLECTING AND CARE OF ORIGINAL PRINTS 
Title: A GUIDE TO THE COLLECTING AND CARE OF ORIGINAL PRINTS
Inset: SPONSORED BY THE PRINT COUNCIL OF AMERICA
Item #: book.2106
$8    


  A JAPANESE MISCELLANY, STRANGE STORIES, FOLKLORE GLEANINS, STUDI 
The name of Lafcadio Hearn has long been synonymous with Japan, and even after all these years he yet remains the foremost interpreter of Japan to the Western world. 

Title: A JAPANESE MISCELLANY, STRANGE STORIES, FOLKLORE GLEANINS, STUDIES HERE AND THERE
Author: Lafcadio Hearn
Dated: 1982
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Co.
Size: 7 1/8" x 4 1/4"
Condition: excellent, near perfect
Item #: book.1227
$8    


  JAPANESE ART A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE 
Title: JAPANESE ART A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE
Inset: A COLLECTOR'S GUIDE
Author: Alex R. Newman & Egerton Ryerson
Dated: 1964
Publisher: G. Bell & Sons Ltd.
Size: 6" x 8 3/4"
Illustrated: 50 pages of b/w illustrations
Item #: book.2127
$22    


  CHUSHINGURA, THE TREASURY OF LOYAL RETAINERS 
Title: CHUSHINGURA, THE TREASURY OF LOYAL RETAINERS
Author: Takeda Izumo, Miyoshi Shoraku, and Namiki Senryu Translated by Donald Keene
Dated: 1971
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Medium: Book (hardcover) - with onion skin cover
Size: 5 1/2" x 8 1/4"
Illustrated: 183 pages
Condition: excellent
Item #: book.1509
Misc: This is the wonderful story of the 47 Ronin, one of the most famous in Japan.
$19    


  THE MALE JOURNEY IN JAPANESE PRINTS 
in this book, Roger Keyes gathers together nearly three hundred woodblock prints from the eighteenth and nineteenth centrues to re-create the moments in a Japanese male's journey through life. 

Title: THE MALE JOURNEY IN JAPANESE PRINTS
Author: Roger Keyes
Dated: 1989
Publisher: University of California Press
Size: 9" x 11 3/4"
Illustrated: 189 pages
Condition: Very Good
Item #: book.1224
$35    


  JAPANESE INN 
Title: JAPANESE INN
Inset: A RECONSTRUCTION OF THE PAST
Author: Oliver Statler
Dated: 1961
Publisher: Random House
Size: 6 1/2" x 9 1/2"
Illustrated: 365 pages with 50 black and white drawings and prints
Condition: Very good
Item #: book.2730
$9    


  THE MARTIAL ARTS, SWORDSMANSHIP, KENDO, AIKIDO, JUDO, KARATE 
in the case of each of the martial arts described, the author has visited the schools of Japan and talked with their grand masters. 

Title: THE MARTIAL ARTS, SWORDSMANSHIP, KENDO, AIKIDO, JUDO, KARATE
Author: Michel Random
Dated: 1978
Publisher: Octopus Books Limited
Size: 9" x 12"
Illustrated: 250 illustrations in color and 150 illustrations in black & white
Condition: Very Good, dust jacket has slight wear on edges
Item #: book.1225
$19    


  WASHI, THE WORLD OF JAPANESE PAPER 
Title: WASHI, THE WORLD OF JAPANESE PAPER
Author: Sukey Hughes
Dated: 1978
Limited: First Edition
Publisher: Kodansh International Ltd.
Size: 12 1/8" x 9 1/8"
Illustrated: 360 pages, 227 pictures including 27 color illustrations
Condition: As good as new
Item #: book.2234
$198    


  JAPANESE DESIGN - THROUGH TEXTILE PATTERNS 
Title: JAPANESE DESIGN - THROUGH TEXTILE PATTERNS
Author: Frances Blakemore
Dated: 1980
Publisher: John Weatherhill, Inc.
Medium: book (soft cover)
Size: 6" x 8 3/8"
Illustrated: 272 pages with 250 b/w illustrations
Condition: New
Item #: book.2003
$26    


  FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS FROM JAPAN 
Title: FLOWER ARRANGEMENTS FROM JAPAN
Author: kasumi teshigawara
Dated: 1974
Publisher: Kodansha Interantional, Ltd.
Medium: book (soft cover)
Size: 8 3/8" x 7 3/4"
Illustrated: 128 pages with 49 color and 89 black and white illustrations
Condition: Slight wear on cover, pages good condition
Item #: book.2039
$10    


  FLORAL ART OF JAPAN - TOURIST LIBRARY VOL. 1 
Title: FLORAL ART OF JAPAN - TOURIST LIBRARY VOL. 1
Author: Issotei nishikawa
Dated: 1955
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Co.
Medium: Book (hardcover) with dust jacket
Size: 5 1/4" x 7 1/2"
Illustrated: 99 pages with 65 black & white illustrations
Item #: book.2040
$10    


  JAPANESE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS 
Title: JAPANESE ILLUSTRATED BOOKS
Author: Leonard Dawes
Dated: 1972
Publisher: Victoria and Albert Museum
Printer: Butler and Tanner Ltd.
Medium: book (soft cover)
Size: 9 3/4" x 7 3/8"
Illustrated: 60 pages with 60 color illustrations and one black and white
Condition: good, with some sun fading on cover
Item #: book.2025
$14    


  JAPANESE PRINTS FROM THE EARLY MASTERS TO THE MODERN 
Title: JAPANESE PRINTS FROM THE EARLY MASTERS TO THE MODERN
Author: James A. Michener with Notes on the Prints by Richard Lane
Dated: 1966
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company
Size: 12 1/2" x 9 1/2"
Illustrated: 287 pages of color and black & white illustrations
Condition: Good with slight wear on dust jacket, in original hard cover
Item #: book.1990
$28    


  SUMO AND THE WOODBLOCK PRINT MASTERS 
While the sumo print remains one of the most sought-after and intriguing of all woodcuts, Sumo and the Woodblock Print Masters is the first book devoted entirely to this fascinating subgenre. 

Title: SUMO AND THE WOODBLOCK PRINT MASTERS
Author: Lawrence Bickford with foreward by Jack Hillier
Dated: First Edition 1994
Publisher: Kodansha Interantional, Ltd.
Size: 9 1/4" x 12"
Illustrated: 160 pages of color and black & white illustrations
Condition: Excellent
Item #: book.1226
$150    


  JAPONISME IN ART AN INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM 
Title: JAPONISME IN ART
Inset: AN INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM
Dated: 2001
Publisher: The Committee of the Year 2001
Medium: book (hardcover)
Size: 7 1/2" x 10 3/4"
Illustrated: 331 pages of b/w & color illustrations
Condition: excellent
Item #: book.2126
Misc: Edited by the The Society for the Study of Japonisme
$112    


  JAPONISME THE JAPANESE INFLUENCE ON WESTERN ART IN THE 19TH AND 
Title: JAPONISME THE JAPANESE INFLUENCE ON WESTERN ART IN THE 19TH AND 20TH CENTURIES
Author: Siegfried Wichmann
Dated: 1981
Publisher: Harmony Books
Size: 11" x 12"
Illustrated: 432 pages of color and black & white illustrations
Condition: excellent, minor wear on dust jacket only
Item #: book.1993
$19    


  DIALOGUE IN ART - JAPAN AND THE WEST 
Title: DIALOGUE IN ART - JAPAN AND THE WEST
Author: Chisaburoh F. Yamada
Dated: 1976, first Edition
Publisher: Kodansha Interantional, Ltd.
Medium: Book (hardcover) - with dust jacket
Size: 12" x 12"
Illustrated: 334 pages
Condition: Very good, cover shows slight wear
Item #: book.2009
$24    


  THE NOH DRAMA - TEN PLAYS FROM THE JAPANESE 
Title: THE NOH DRAMA - TEN PLAYS FROM THE JAPANESE
Series: UNESCO COLLECTION OF REPRESENTATIVE WORKS: JAPANESE SERIES
Author: Jacket design by K. Tomoda
Dated: 1982
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company
Medium: book (hard cover) - with dust jacket
Size: 6 1/2" x 9 1/4"
Illustrated: 192 pages with a few black and white illustrations
Condition: slight wrinkles on bottome & top edge of dust jacket
Item #: book.2041
$46    


  NETSUKE - A GUIDE FOR COLLECTORS 
Title: NETSUKE - A GUIDE FOR COLLECTORS
Author: Mary Louise O'Brien
Dated: 1980
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company Inc.
Medium: Book (hardcover) with dust jacket
Size: 9" x 8"
Illustrated: 245 pages with 145 color and black & white illustrations
Item #: book (hardcover)
$27    


  THE NETSUKE HANDBOOK OF UEDA REIKICHI 
Title: THE NETSUKE HANDBOOK OF UEDA REIKICHI
Author: Ueda Reikichi
Dated: 1979
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company Inc.
Medium: Book (hardcover) with dust jacket
Size: 6 1/2" x 9 1/4"
Illustrated: 325 pages with 24 color and 226 black and white illustrations
Condition: New - (dust jacket has some spots on it)
Item #: book (hardcover) with dust jacket
$45    


  CONTEMPORARY NETSUKE 
Title: CONTEMPORARY NETSUKE
Inset: WITH FOREWORD BY HANS CONRIED
Author: Miriam Kinsey
Dated: 1977 - first edition
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company Inc.
Medium: Book (hardcover) with dust jacket
Size: 7 3/4" x 10 5/8"
Illustrated: 261 pages with 180 color and 51 black and white illustrations
Condition: new
Item #: book.2007
$59    


  NETSUKE 
Title: NETSUKE
Author: F.M. JONAS
Dated: 1977
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company Inc.
Medium: Book (hardcover)
Size: 6 1/2" X 8 1/2"
Illustrated: 185 pages with 9 color and 198 black & white illustrations
Condition: excellent
Item #: book (hardcover)
$27    


  NOTHING - ZEN IN PHOTOGRAPHS 
Title: NOTHING - ZEN IN PHOTOGRAPHS
Author: harry hubbell
Dated: 1961
Publisher: The Hokuseido Press
Medium: book (hardcover) with dust jacket
Size: 5 1/4" x 7 1/2"
Illustrated: 68 illustrations in black and white
Item #: book.2027
$29    


  THE JAPANESE ART OF STONE APPRECIATION 
Title: THE JAPANESE ART OF STONE APPRECIATION
Inset: SUISEKI AND ITS USE WITH BONSAI
Author: Vincent T. Covello and Yuji Yoshimura
Dated: 1984
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Company, Inc.
Medium: Book (hardcover) with dust jacket
Size: 6 1/4" x 9 1/4"
Illustrated: 165 pages in color and black & white
Condition: Excellent
Item #: book.2649
$22    


  EXHIBITION OF HOSOBAN UKIYO-E BY TOSHUSAI SHARAKU 
Title: EXHIBITION OF HOSOBAN UKIYO-E BY TOSHUSAI SHARAKU
Dated: 1981
Publisher: Riccar Art Museum
Printer: Dobi Insatsu, Japan
Medium: book (soft cover) - In Japanese & English
Size: 7 3/8" x 10 3/8"
Illustrated: 130 pages with 10 color and 70 black and white illustrations
Item #: book.2017
$140    


  JAPANESE ART SIGNATURES 
Title: JAPANESE ART SIGNATURES
Inset: A HANDBOOK AND PRACTICAL GUIDE
Author: James Self and Nobuko Hirose
Dated: 1987
Publisher: Charles E. Tuttle Co. Rutland, Vermont & Tokyo, Japan
Size: 7" x 10"
Illustrated: 399 pages
Item #: book.2146
Misc: An easy to use aid for reading Japanese art signatures.
$115    


  EROTIC ART OF THE EAST 
Title: EROTIC ART OF THE EAST
Inset: INTRODUCTION BY ALEX COMFORT
Author: Philip Rawson
Dated: 1968
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Size: 9" x 11 3/8" x 1 1/4
Illustrated: 380 pages of b/w & 32 Color pictures
Item #: book.2118
$25    


  EROTIC ART 2 
Title: EROTIC ART 2
Author: Drs. Phyllis & Eberhard Kronhausen
Dated: 1970 - First Printing
Publisher: Grove Press inc., New York
Size: 8 3/4" x 11 1/8"
Illustrated: 270 pages with b/w & few color illustrations
Item #: book.2115
$28    


  INDIA, ART AND CULTURE 1300-1900 
Title: INDIA, ART AND CULTURE 1300-1900
Author: Stewart Cary Welch
Dated: 1985
Publisher: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: book, hard cover
Size: 9 1/2" x 12 1/4"
Condition: Very good
Item #: book (hardcover)
$75    


  INDIAN PAINTING 
Title: INDIAN PAINTING
Author: Pratapadity Pal
Dated: 1993
Publisher: Los Angeles County Museum of Art
Medium: book, hard cover
Size: 9 1/4" x 12"
Illustrated: 383 pages with 315 illustrationsm inclucing 75 plates in full color
Condition: Very good
Item #: book.2158
$35    


  ISLAMIC SCIENCE, AN ILLUSTRATED STUDY 
Title: ISLAMIC SCIENCE, AN ILLUSTRATED STUDY
Author: Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Dated: 1976
Publisher: World of Islam Festival Publishing Company
Size: 10" x 12"
Condition: Very good
Item #: book.2159
$33    


  THE EMPEROR'S ALBUM 
Title: THE EMPEROR'S ALBUM
Author: Stewart Cary Welch, Annemarie Schimmel, Marie Swietochowski, Wheeler Thackston
Dated: 1987
Publisher: Metropolitan Museum of Art
Medium: book, hard cover
Size: 9 1/2" x 12 1/2"
Condition: Very good
Item #: book (hardcover)
$73    


  TREASURES OF ASIA. PAINTING OF INDIA 
Title: TREASURES OF ASIA. PAINTING OF INDIA
Author: Douglas Barrett, Basil Gray
Dated: 1963
Publisher: Editions d'Art Albert Skira
Medium: book, hard cover
Size: 9 7/8" x 11 1/4"
Illustrated: 213 pages with 82 illustrations in full color
Condition: Very Good - dust jacket has some browning
Item #: book (hardcover)
$80    


  THE LITTLE TREASURY OF ONE HUNDRED PEOPLE, ONE POEM EACH 
Title: THE LITTLE TREASURY OF ONE HUNDRED PEOPLE, ONE POEM EACH
Inset: COMPILED BY FUJIWARA NO SADAIE (1162-1241) --TRANSLATED BY TOM GALT
Dated: 1982
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Medium: book (soft cover) - In Japanese & English
Size: 6 1/4" x 8 5/8"
Illustrated: 106 pages = In Japanese & English (no illustrations)
Condition: book is in good condition, binding is tight. Office Copy written on cover
Item #: book.2022
$10    


  JAPANESE EROTISM 
Title: JAPANESE EROTISM
Author: Bernard Soulie - Translated by Evelyn Rossiter
Dated: 1981
Publisher: Production Liber SA
Printer: Industria Grafica SA
Illustrated: 96 pages with 77 color illustrations
Condition: excellent
Item #: book.2024
$18    


  EROTIC ART OF THE EAST 
Title: EROTIC ART OF THE EAST
Inset: INTRODUCTION BY ALEX COMFORT
Author: Philip Rawson
Dated: 1968
Publisher: G.P. Putnam's Sons
Medium: book, hard cover
Size: 9" x 11 3/8" x 1 1/4
Condition: good, cover torn
Item #: book (hardcover)
   


  THE COMPLETE BOOK OF EROTIC ART - VOLUMES 1 AND 2 
Title: THE COMPLETE BOOK OF EROTIC ART - VOLUMES 1 AND 2
Author: Drs. Phyllis and Eberhard Kronihausen
Dated: 1978
Publisher: Bell Publishing Company
Medium: Book (hardcover)
Size: 8 1/2" x 11 1/8"
Illustrated: 270 pages with 81 color and 781 black and white pictures
Condition: excellent, very slight wear on dust jacket
Item #: book.2023
Misc: With introductory essays & special report on the first international exhibition of erotic art
$53    


  STUDIES IN EROTIC ART 
Title: STUDIES IN EROTIC ART
Inset: SPONSORED BY THE INSTITUTE FOR SEX RESEARCH, FOUNDED BY ALFRED C. KINSEY
Series: A VOLUME IN THE SERIES STUDIES IN SEX AND SOCIETY
Author: Theadore Bowie, Otto J. Brendel, Paul H. Gebhard, Robert Rosenblum, Leo Steinberg
Dated: 1970
Publisher: Basic Books Inc. N.Y. & London
Medium: Book (hardcover)
Size: 10 3/4" x 8 1/2"
Illustrated: 395 pages, 35 black & White
Item #: book.2013
Misc: This book is an assortment of erotic art from all cultures
$15    


  JAPANESE EROTIC ART AND THE LIFE OF THE COURTESAN 
the leading Jartists in eighteeth and nineteenth century Japan illustrated the lives and activities of the courtesans. 

Title: JAPANESE EROTIC ART AND THE LIFE OF THE COURTESAN
Author: Richard Illing
Dated: 1983
Publisher: Gallery Books
Size: 8 1/4" x 11 1/4"
Illustrated: 41 color plates
Condition: Very Good, dust jacket has slight wear on edges
Item #: book.1221
$13    


  O SZTUCE JAPONII 
Title: O SZTUCE JAPONII
Author: Zofia Alberowa
Dated: 1983
Publisher: Wiedza Powszechna, Warszawa
Printer: Printed in Poland
Medium: Book (hardcover) - Written in Polish
Size: 8 1/2" x 7 5/8"
Illustrated: 201 pages with black & white illustrations
Condition: very good, slight wear on corners of dust jacke. Interior is in excellent condition
Item #: book.2015
Misc: Prints, paintings sculpture, statues, sand gardens, houses, kimono
$19    


  DE JAPANISCH HOLZSCHNITT 
Title: DE JAPANISCH HOLZSCHNITT
Author: Dr. Julius Kurth
Dated: 1911
Publisher: R. Piper & Co. Verlag, Munchen
Medium: Book (hardcover) - in German
Size: 6 3/4" x 9 1/2"
Illustrated: 125 pages with 75 black and white illustrations
Condition: some stains on spine and back of book cover and browning on only a few pages
Item #: book (hardcover)
$15    


  OSTASIATISCHE HOLZSCHNITTE 1 
Title: OSTASIATISCHE HOLZSCHNITTE 1
Dated: 1976
Publisher: Kuturbesitz
Medium: book (soft cover) written in German
Size: 6 7/8" x 9 1/2"
Illustrated: 88 pages with 19 black & white and 31 color illustrations and 6 additional separate triptychs
Condition: very good - slight wear on top of front cover
Item #: book.2020
$16    


  THE FAR PAVILIONS PICTURE BOOK 
Title: THE FAR PAVILIONS PICTURE BOOK
Author: David Larkin with M.M. Kaye
Dated: 1979
Publisher: A Peacock Press/Bantam Book
Medium: Book (softcover)
Size: 9" x 11"
Illustrated: 112 illustrations in color and black & white
Condition: Like New
Item #: book.2656
$25    


  MUGHAL MINIATURES 
Title: MUGHAL MINIATURES
Author: J.M. Rogers
Dated: 1993
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Medium: Book (softcover)
Size: 6 3/4" x 9 1/2"
Illustrated: 45 color and 41 black & white illustrations
Condition: Very Good
Item #: book.2657
$4    


  WAYS TO SHIVA 
Title: WAYS TO SHIVA
Inset: LIFE AND RITUAL IN HINDU INDIA
Author: Joseph M. Dye
Dated: 1980
Publisher: Philadelphia Museum of Art
Medium: Book (softcover)
Size: 9" x 12"
Illustrated: 95 pages in color and black & white
Condition: Good
Item #: book.2658
$5    


  SULEYMANNAME 
Title: SULEYMANNAME
Inset: THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF SULEYMAN THE MAGNIFICENT
Author: Esin Atil
Publisher: National Gallery of Art and Harry N. Abrams, Inc., Publishers
Medium: Book (hardcover) with dust jacket
Size: 9 3/4" x 13 1/2"
Illustrated: 89 color and 41 b&w
Condition: Very Good, small tear on bottom of dust jacket
Item #: book.2660
$50    

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