[n. p. c. 2009]. 8vo, 25 leaves; color illustrations on rectos, versos blank; a collection of recent work based heavily on classical Chinese and Buddhist art; lacking CD in back; fine in white paper cover. More

n.p. n.d. [ca. 1861]. Anonymous color woodblock print, approximately 14¼ x 9¼ inches, of a Russian man on horseback. The Japanese text in the lower right reads, "14,300 ri [measurement of distance] across the ocean." More

[publisher not identified, n.d., (circa 1855). Colored woodblock diptych approx. 35 1/2 x 24 cm; 2 small worm holes on inner margins, otherwise fine and bright. An extrememly unusual and beautifully-colored Ukiyo-e print featuring Japanese men and women grinding spice under the eye of a Westerner. The only other copy..... More

Bejing: Wen hua yi shu chu ban she, 1990. First edition, large 8vo, pp. [4], 5, [5], 18, 830, [4]; 24 pages of plates, text illustrations, musical annotation; text in Chinese; full brown cloth, gilt title on spine, fine in fine red dust jacket and original slip case. The Cronicle..... More

Taipei: Hansheng Magazine, [1997]. 4to, 2 vols, pp. 148; 156; text in traditional Chinese; text illustrations throughout; pictorial paper wrappers; fine in fine pictorial slipcase. Hansheng Magazine is an award-winning project dedicated to highlighting a specific aspect of Chinese cultural arts with each issue. It was founded in 1971 as..... More

[n.p.], [n.d.] (circa 1890's). Colored woodblock triptych; each panel measuring approx., 37 x 25 cm; Japanese text and seals in upper right and lower left corners; very lightly creased at corners, else fine. A vibrant and colorful depicture of the battle of Dagu Mountain during the Sino-Japanese War. More

Taipei: Hansheng Magazine, 1996. Bound collection of 12 folding broadsides, each approx. 39" x 44", bound in via perforation; showing classic New Years images, paper cut patterns, and large-format images from previous issues. pictorial paper wrappers; corners of wrappers a little curled, else fine. Hansheng Magazine is an award winning..... More

Taipei: Hansheng Magazine, 1995. Bound collection of 12 folding broadsides, each approx. 39" x 44", bound in via perforation; showing classic New Years images, paper cut patterns, and large-format images from previous issues. pictorial paper wrappers; corners of wrappers a little curled, else fine. Hansheng Magazine is an award winning..... More

[Taipei: Hansheng Magazine, 1997]. 4to, pp. 100; text in Traditional Chinese; text illustrations throughout, showing the process of cloth making and examples of cloth both modern and ancient; pictorial paper wrappers, bound double leaf style. Fine. Hansheng Magazine was an award winning project, dedicated to highlighting a specific aspect of..... More

Nan ning, China: Jie li chu press, 1993. Thin 4to, pp. [48]; 32 color plates; text in Chinese; tan cloth; fine in fine pictorial paper covers, all in a black slipcase; part of a series on modern master painters. More

Kyoto: Kyoto University, 1953. Large 8vo, pp. [4], 261, xi, [4]; color frontispiece, 29 plates including 8 folding, one folding map; text in Japanese with an English table of contents; errata slip tipped in; original green buckram, gilt title on spine; light bumping, text clean and bright, near fine. With..... More

[Japan?]: [c. early 20th century]. Accordion-bound large octavo artist's sketchbook, containing 25 double-page, hand-painted color images, including nature scenes, portraits of Hotei and Daruma, and village life. The images are minimalist and bold, with heavy influence from Chinese brush painting. The artist is anonymous, but clearly quite talented. Bound in..... More

New Delhi: Department of Archaeology Government of India, 1961. First edition, 4to, pp. [6], 10; [20]; 20 full-color plates tipped-in; binding a bit shaken, hinges just starting, else very good in original blue cloth, upper cover stamped in gilt. More