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188024641880. Wood-engraving. 405mm by 285mm sheet. Sketches in Otago New Zealand. 1 Waikouaiti 2 Pelichet Bay 3 Blueskin.'<br /> Relevant text on the reverse as well as unrelated text.Stitiching holes on far left of the sheet. unknown
188925301889. Wood-engraving. 400mm by 280mm sheet. The top two images relate to Canada the bottom three New South Wales. NSW titles are : Argyle Cut Sydney; Woodford House in the Blue mountains Sydney; Steam Tram-Cars in North Street Sydney.<br /> Unrelated image on the reverse. unknown
98097702London 1865 ILN. Single sheet very good two half-page woodcut illustrations verso text. The first plate shows a Japanese woman being ported by two Japanese coolies in what was called a "cago" or litter. The second shows a view of . . . TWO 1865 ENGRAVINGS OF JAPAN . Description continued: . .the bay and what appears to be three tiny foreign sailing ships or man-o-war in the distance. In the foreground are Japanese soldiers & sentries as they look over the bay from their fort-like protected embankments as signal fires burn on. Some soldiers carry rifles. . Nicely executed with associated text on verso upper left corner. . Two sketches on one sheet: ca. 28 x 40.4 cm. Bright example very clean no issues. . On the back is an essay on the two prints. . RARE FIRST & ONLY EDITION . Color photos are posted to our website. . . unknown
98052001London 1860 ILN. Single sheet 5 illustrations very good text verso text. The top illustration shows a Chinese mother & children going to Chin Chin the New Year. Center shows Shopkeepers Playing at 'Chai Mooy' or Chinese 'Morra.' Right shows Celestials giving cards of Invitation. Lower half illustration shows the British cannon practicing from their man-o-war ship in the Hong Kong harbour. Many other Chinese junks moored. unknown
98097701London 1865 ILN. Single sheet very good two half-page woodcut illustrations verso text. The first plate shows a Japanese woman being ported by two Japanese coolies in what was called a "cago" or litter. The second shows a view of . . . TWO 1865 ENGRAVINGS OF JAPAN . Description continued: . .the bay and what appears to be three tiny foreign sailing ships or man-o-war in the distance. In the foreground are Japanese soldiers & sentries as they look over the bay from their fort-like protected embankments as signal fires burn on. Some soldiers carry rifles. . Nicely executed with associated text on verso upper left corner. . Two sketches on one sheet: ca. 28 x 40.4 cm. Bright example very clean no issues. . On the back is an essay on the two prints. . RARE FIRST & ONLY EDITION . Color photos are posted to our website. . . unknown
186115421861. Wood-engraving. 395mm by 265mm sheet. Sketches from Sydney New South Wales - Government House and Exchange<br /> Wood-engraving from 'The Illustrated London News'. 1861. Unrelated text on the reverse. unknown
91032501London 1872 I.L.N. Single sheet hand colored engraving very good image: 29.4 x 19.5 cm. sheet: 39.8 x 28 cm. framable. Shows two coolies carring a woman bearing a sword. Excellent condition no issues. FIRST & ONLY RARE EDITION . . . . DRAWN BY THE FRENCH ARTIST & WRITER . . . A RARE EXAMPLE OF A SAMURAI'S WIFE DATED 1872 . . .An unusual example of a Samurai Wife being carried in a Kago" by two coolies in the city. . The work is signed in plate by Regame in the lower right corner. He was the author of: "JAPAN IN ART AND INDUSTRY: With A Glance At Japanese Manners And Customs." Please check our website for a copy of this fascinating books He was also a reporter for the Illustrated London News stationed in Japan. . A very clean example no issues. . Color photos are posted to our website. . . unknown
91032502London 1872 I.L.N. Single sheet very good sketched by Felix Regamey image: 29.4 x 19.5 cm. sheet: 39.8 x 28 cm. Shows two coolies carring a woman bearing a sword. Clean no issues. FIRST & ONLY EDITION . . . . DRAWN BY THE FRENCH ARTIST & WRITER . . . A RARE EXAMPLE OF A SAMURAI'S WIFE DATED 1872 . . .An unusual example of a Samurai Wife being carried in a Kago" by two coolies in the city. . The work is signed in plate by Regame in the lower right corner. He was the author of: "JAPAN IN ART AND INDUSTRY: With A Glance At Japanese Manners And Customs." Please check our website for a copy of this fascinating books He was also a reporter for the Illustrated London News stationed in Japan. . A very clean example no issues. . Color photos are posted to our website. . . unknown
63-3717London UK: Illustrated London News 1890. Print of Engraving Folded Sheet 20" x 12". Very Good with minor creasing faint stains to edges. From a Photograph by Messrs Elliott and Fry 56 Baker-Street W. London. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1890. unknown
63-3736London UK: Illustrated London News 1872. Print of an Engraving 9.5" x 8.5" Very Good; mounted to larger sheet 10" x 12" Good with marginal tears creasing & toning. London, UK: Illustrated London News, 1872. unknown
305611000. Soft Cover. Good. PB/Gd. condition/72 pages - Silver Jubilee Queen Elizabeth II 1952-1977 is an illustrated picturesque magazine full of many different photos. TK130561 paperback
1980KOS01204725Asahi news shop 1980. Soft Cover. Fine. KOS01204725 Asahi news shop paperback
19902091502135709602Mainichi Communications 1990. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Mainichi Communications paperback
19492091202133001336Kengensha 1949. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Kengensha paperback
1997W770London: The Folio Sociey 1997. Hardback. Mint/Slipcase. 488pp; 432pp; 504pp; 412pp. Boxed in a black slipcase. Each volume bound in a different colour cloth binding. Mint. <br/> <br/> The Folio Sociey hardcover
19912090202120700524Ropposhuppansha 1991. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 277 pages Size: chrysanthemum Ropposhuppansha paperback
19372111902156200956Naigai Shimbun News Agency 1937. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of pages: 1120 pages Size: chrysanthemum Naigai Shimbun News Agency paperback
68-7622Paris France: L'Agence Coordination ca. 1938. B&W Photo. 19.5 x 15 cm. Very Good. Paris, France: L'Agence Coordination, [ca. 1938]. unknown
19612083002116207202Shiraishi Pharmaceutical KK News Department 1961. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Shiraishi Pharmaceutical KK News Department paperback
1976751953PN. New. 1976. Soft Cover. Date is original print. This is a reprint edition. . PN paperback
20022090502113717559Not Available 2002. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback
19722090502126800083Shinonome Publishing 1972. Soft Cover. Fine. Number of books: 1 Shinonome Publishing paperback
91047603London & New York ca. 1860's.A group of 3 full page sheets with woodcut illustrations text recording the activities of both the Japanese and British during this brief skirmish. . . . ILLUSTRATED HISTORIC COVERAGE OF THE SHINONOSEKI & . . . KAGOSHIMA AFFAIR 1864-1865 . . AS REPORTED BY THE LONDON ILLUSTRATED NEWS 1864-1865 . . . AND . . . GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION 1854 . . In 1863 the Daimyo of Choshu Mori Motonori in June & July of 1863 ordered his people to fire on the American British Dutch and French vessels that passed through the channel. . As a consequence of this act of hostility Shimonoseki was bombarded by the Western powers. . This group of early original newspaper reports illustrate some historic views covers the action on both sides and also discusses the penalty paid by Japan to the foreign powers for this act. . The British were paid an indemnity for their lost sailors & marines in the battle. This is nicely documented herein. . Very nice group of very good illustrations and useful text. . THE SHEETS: Average size is 27.7 x 40 cm. . 1. a. "SKETCHES FROM JAPAN." Top woodcut illustration caption: "A JAPANESE LITTER." Shows two male coolies carrying a primitive palanquin bearing a Kimono-clad Japanese woman. . b. "VIEW FROM THE UPPER BATTERY SIMONOSAKI sic see next page." This shows a view from the coastline looking out to the sea with Japanese fortifications and guards on duty. See our website images: cover.jpg. . 2. "THE WAR IN JAPAN: THE NAVAL BRIGADE AND MARINES STORMING THE STOCKADE AT SIMONOSAKI SEPTEMBER 6TLH. FROM A SKETCH BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST." 1865. This shows the British forces attacking the Japanese fort. Japanese cannon soldiers firing at the British. Other Japanese soldiers fire rifles from the flank dead & wounded British are pictured. smoke rises from the Japanese fort. Other Japanese soldiers are on the move up the flanks from the valley. Full page sheet one woodcut. See our title.jpg photo. . 3."THE ENVOYS OF THE JAPANESE PRINCE OF NAGATO PAYING THE INDEMNITY FOR THE AFFAIR OF SIMONOSAKI." This is a half-page woodcut. It shows two Chinese counting & verifying the indemnity while five clan Samurai supervise. This is our illus01.jpg posted to our site. website. . 4.3 woodcuts on one sheet. SCENES IN JAPAN: THE STRAIT OF SIMONOSAKI. THE TOWN AND HARBOUR OF SIMONOSAKI. ENTRANCE TO THE INLAND SEA. There are three woodcuts on a single sheet. See our illus02.jpg . 5. 2 woodcuts on one sheet. "COURT DRESS OF JAPAN." & "VIEW OF SIMONOSEKI JAPAN. With surrounding text at the top left & right. This shows an elite Japanese court woman in elaborate Kimono holding a bolt of embroidered silk Kimono cloth. A young is at her side holding a tiny purse also elaborately dressed with court coiffeur. Surrounded by the text. See our illus03.jpg . "VIEW OF SIMONESKI" shows a bird's-eye view of the harbor and Inland Sea the harbor wharfs and several ships. The text from the back side of 1.a. is illustrated as our illus04.jpg . Note sheets 1-4 are from London Illustrated News 1864-1865. Sheet 5 is from GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION 1864 . Note. The British spelling of Shimonoseki varies with each page we herein write the correct spelling. . Color photos are posted to our website. . CONDITION: These are original mid-19th century examples there is some of the usual rough-cut left edges tiny closed edge tears a couple neatly mended from the verso all with strong images first 4 sheets bright last on a bit 'toned' paper. Otherwise no flaws marks or issues. Rarely found so clean! Much better than the average example. unknown
91047602London & New York 1864-1865.A group of 5 full page sheets 9 woodcut illustrations texts recording the activities of both the Japanese and British during this brief skirmish. Original period examples. RARELY FOUND. First & Only Edition . . . ILLUSTRATED HISTORIC COVERAGE OF THE SHINONOSEKI & . . . KAGOSHIMA AFFAIR 1864-1865 . . AS REPORTED BY THE LONDON ILLUSTRATED NEWS 1864-1865 . . . AND . . . GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION 1854 . . In 1863 the Daimyo of Choshu Mori Motonori in June & July of 1863 ordered his people to fire on the American British Dutch and French vessels that passed through the channel. . As a consequence of this act of hostility Shimonoseki was bombarded by the Western powers. . This group of early original newspaper reports illustrate some historic views covers the action on both sides and also discusses the penalty paid by Japan to the foreign powers for this act. . The British were paid an indemnity for their lost sailors & marines in the battle. This is nicely documented herein. . Very nice group of very good illustrations and useful text. . THE SHEETS: Average size is 27.7 x 40 cm. . 1. a. "SKETCHES FROM JAPAN." Top woodcut illustration caption: "A JAPANESE LITTER." Shows two male coolies carrying a primitive palanquin bearing a Kimono-clad Japanese woman. . b. "VIEW FROM THE UPPER BATTERY SIMONOSAKI sic see next page." This shows a view from the coastline looking out to the sea with Japanese fortifications and guards on duty. See our website images: cover.jpg. . 2. "THE WAR IN JAPAN: THE NAVAL BRIGADE AND MARINES STORMING THE STOCKADE AT SIMONOSAKI SEPTEMBER 6TLH. FROM A SKETCH BY OUR SPECIAL ARTIST." 1865. This shows the British forces attacking the Japanese fort. Japanese cannon soldiers firing at the British. Other Japanese soldiers fire rifles from the flank dead & wounded British are pictured. smoke rises from the Japanese fort. Other Japanese soldiers are on the move up the flanks from the valley. Full page sheet one woodcut. See our title.jpg photo. . 3."THE ENVOYS OF THE JAPANESE PRINCE OF NAGATO PAYING THE INDEMNITY FOR THE AFFAIR OF SIMONOSAKI." This is a half-page woodcut. It shows two Chinese counting & verifying the indemnity while five clan Samurai supervise. This is our illus01.jpg posted to our site. website. . 4.3 woodcuts on one sheet. SCENES IN JAPAN: THE STRAIT OF SIMONOSAKI. THE TOWN AND HARBOUR OF SIMONOSAKI. ENTRANCE TO THE INLAND SEA. There are three woodcuts on a single sheet. See our illus02.jpg . 5. 2 woodcuts on one sheet. "COURT DRESS OF JAPAN." & "VIEW OF SIMONOSEKI JAPAN. With surrounding text at the top left & right. This shows an elite Japanese court woman in elaborate Kimono holding a bolt of embroidered silk Kimono cloth. A young is at her side holding a tiny purse also elaborately dressed with court coiffeur. Surrounded by the text. See our illus03.jpg . "VIEW OF SIMONESKI" shows a bird's-eye view of the harbor and Inland Sea the harbor wharfs and several ships. The text from the back side of 1.a. is illustrated as our illus04.jpg . Note sheets 1-4 are from London Illustrated News 1864-1865. Sheet 5 is from GLEASON'S PICTORIAL DRAWING ROOM COMPANION 1864 . Note. The British spelling of Shimonoseki varies with each page we herein write the correct spelling. . Color photos are posted to our website. . CONDITION: These are original mid-19th century examples there is some of the usual rough-cut left edges tiny closed edge tears a couple neatly mended from the verso all with strong images first 4 sheets bright last on a bit 'toned' paper. Otherwise no flaws marks or issues. Rarely found so clean! Much better than the average example. unknown
19602090202122600120Not Available 1960. Soft Cover. Fine. The book is in fine condition. Not Available paperback