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1976019881Heibonsha 1976. Book. Near Fine. Soft cover. Large perfect bound Japanese quarterly periodical special issue. Text entirely in Japanese but for a brief synopsis in English at he beginning of the book. Illustrated with numerous full page color plates of various types of Imari porcelain as well as black and white photographs . The book is divided into three distinct sections the first and containing several in depth articles beginning with "The World of Japanese Porcelain" and "The Kilns of Hizen Porcelain - Kutani" as well as discussing other regional manufacturers. Section two deals with Imari and Kakiemon porcelains for export. The third section deals with five modern potters who uphold the traditions of Imari Kakiemon Nabeshima and Kutani. No previous ownership marks. A clean fresh tight unmarked copy in excellent condition. Near fine. . Heibonsha Paperback
1989267375Tokyo: Toppan 1989. hardcover. fine/very good. Text in English and Japanese. 561 pages thick square 4to grey cloth black glossy French fold dust wrapper. Tokyo: Toppan 1989. A fine copy in a very good dust wrapper just some light surface rubbing to wrapper.<br/> <br/> In protective cardboard sleeve<br/> <br/> Toppan unknown
195751267Chapel Hill: Univ. of North Carolina Press 1957. 8vo. ix 3 260 pp. Red cloth black lettering w/ d.j. cover art by Madia slight shelfwear very small closed tear front cover still NF/VG copy. First edition 3rd printing of this memoir of a Tennessee woman marrying a Japanese diplomat before World War II interned at Hot Springs and White Sulphur Springs with the Japanese diplomatic corps the horror and deprivation of living through the War in Japan and finally returning to Tennessee afterwards. This memoir was later made into the 1961 MGM film Bridge to the Sun starring Carroll Baker James Shigeta James Yagi Tetsuro Tamba and Sean Garrison. Their daughter Mariko Terasaki Miller would go on to become an advocate for civil rights internationalism and was appointed Honorary Consul-General of Japan. Univ. of North Carolina Press, hardcover
195419811Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau. 1954. Hardcover. Very Good-. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Very light soiling/dampstaining to front board. Originally laid-in addendum nicely taped into book as first few pages with tape yellowing but not affecting readability. Last 50 pages stained from beverage but not affecting readability. Else a handsome copy with all maps present and in NF condition ; Extremely detailed travel guide with numerous fold-out maps; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; xxxvii 1015 pages . Japan Travel Bureau hardcover
196119080Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau. 1961. Eighth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities. Slight soiling to fore edge ; Extremely detailed travel guide with numerous fold-out maps; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 1016 pages . Japan Travel Bureau hardcover
195786849Japan: Asahi Shimbun 1957. Softcover. Oblong octavo 14cm x 21cm; golden paper wrappers; n.p.; colorful photographic plates and text on tissue paper throughout. Text in French and English. Light creases to wrapper extremities with trace foxing to text and very occasional marginal creases; Very Good. Booklet prepared as guide book for foreign audience for benefit of the visiting Noh Troupe in France 1957 with an outline on Noh phases and photographs from Noh performances. 86849. Asahi Shimbun unknown
195816929Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau. 1958. Sixth Edition. Hardcover. Very Good-. Gilt lettering to boards and spine faded. Boards darkened and with light rubbing to extremities. A few pages and maps tape repaired with remaining glue stains; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; lvii 1015 pages . Japan Travel Bureau hardcover
1992019969New York: Christie's New York 1992. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large format paperback perfect bound. 241 pages. Auction Catalog for Christie's New York sale 7598 Japanese Works of Art; date Thursday December 17 and Friday December 18 1992. 548 lots including: weapons and accouterments; lacquer ware; Netsuke; Shibayama and Cloisonne enamels; Inro; ceramics and other objets d'art . Each lot is described and an auction estimate given in US dollars. Illustrated throughout with color and black and white photographs. A large sale with a variegated selection of fine art. No previous ownership marks. A clean tight fresh and unmarked copy like new. Fine. One of the more difficult Christie's catalogs to source. . Christie's [New York] Paperback
193319874New York: D. Appleton-Century Company. 1933. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards a bit darkened and with light rubbing to extremities. Light spotting to back boards. Half removed price sticker on front free endpaper. ; B&W Photographs; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 232 pages . D. Appleton-Century Company hardcover
19041866Chicago : Henry Neil 1904. 1904. Hardcover. Good. Red cloth decorated with naval battle scene in pressed gold ; covers worn ; shaken hinges starting ; foxed ; endpages soiled ; a few color illustrations one of which is a painting by Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany! ; numerous photographs of Japanese and Russian troops in the field as well as photos depicting uniforms and equipment of Japanese troops ; several maps and photographs of all of the leaders ; wonderful period journalistic cartoons featuring the work of J. H. Donahey Rehse Mayb ell and others along with black and white reproductions of paintings by Wilkinson Nikko Charles Delacy Woodville and others ; rather worn ; G <br/> <br/> [Chicago?] : [Henry Neil], 1904. hardcover
1997335234Tokyo: Flat Glass Manufacturers Association of Japan 1997. hardcover. fine. Illustrated throughout in b/w and color. 200 pages with Japanese text. 4to shiny blue silkcloth with silver lettering. Tokyo: Flat Glass Manufacturers Association of Japan 1997. A fine copy with just the slightest bumping pf corners.<br/> <br/> Flat Glass Manufacturers Association of Japan unknown
19046364New York: Macmillan Company. 1904. Hardcover. Very Good. Boards with light rubbing to extremities and with spine a bit faded. Bookplate. Front hinge started. Slight browning pattern to front endpaper due to previously laid-in newspaper article; Decorative brown boards with gilt lettering and decoration. Tissue guarded color frontispiece; 8vo; 541 pages . Macmillan Company hardcover
197940698NY & San Francisco: Kodansha International 1979. First US edition. 311 pp w/index. Fine in fine dust jacket. NY & San Francisco: Kodansha International unknown
1982157017Kodansha International 1982-01-01. hardcover. ACCEPTABLE/ACCEPTABLE. 6x1x9. 1st edition; Pages are mostly clean unmarked and tight with a few pale smudges; spotting inside front and back covers mainly from foxing on underside of dust jacket; cover is sturdy with foxing and wear along top and bottom edges; very light shelf wear on outside of dust jacket; extra shipping may be required Kodansha International hardcover
1986206804New York: Japan Society 1986. First. hardcover. fine/fine. Numerous photographic illustrations in color & in black & white. 193 pages. 4to red cloth d.w. New York: Japan Society 1986. First Edition. Fine in fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> Japan Society unknown
1967502911Japan Modern Decorative Arts Association 1967. Book. Very Good Book condition. Paperback. A very nice copy. Small section of paper at spine loose. Text clean. Our rating system: 1. Fine; 2. Near Fine; 3. Very Good; 4. Good; 5. Fair. Japan Modern Decorative Arts Association Paperback
194279559Manila: Department of Information Imperial Japanese Forces 1942. Paperback. Poor. 4 vii 1 86p. Original wrapper. 15cm. Cover intact but worn and rather stained. Bottom third of title-page gone as is top fifth of the next Contents leaf. Also lacks final six pages --we don't know what those pages contained. Contents browned; some dog-earing. Department of Information, Imperial Japanese Forces paperback
1953110820Yokohama: Fukuda Card Co. 1953. Pictorial boards are lightly rubbed minor chipping on edges. Pages contain color photos and ink drawings. No markings. Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Fukuda Card Co. Hardcover
194832588Tokyo: Japan Travel Bureau 1948. First edition. Paper covered boards. Spine ends chipped and torn boards soiled a good copy. Unpaged 48 pp. Illus. with 1 color & 43 b/w photos. Folio. Contestants and winners names tipped in to rear. Japan Travel Bureau hardcover
1987135715Tokyo Japan: National Museum of Modern Art 1987. Softcover. G Ex-library with few markings paged have tanned in margins otherwise very nice. Black & illus. wraps 200 pp. more than 100 BW & color illus. Text is in Japanese and English. Issued in conjunction with a 1987 exhibition in Japan featuring the abstract artwork of Russian painter Wassily Kandinsky 1866-1944. National Museum of Modern Art paperback
197384Japan Society 1973. Book. Very Good . 163 pp. paperback Very Good condition The Collecting of Ukiyo-E Master Prints. 8vo 63 illustrations some color Japan Society paperback
1957MAIN024825ITokyo: Meteorological Society. VG wraps. 1957. paperback. paperback. 8vo . 68 pp . TEXT ONLY IN JAPANESE. Scarce. . Meteorological Society paperback
198732154New York: Japan Society 1987. First edition. Stiff paper wrappers. A fine copy. 81 pp. Illus. with 15color & 16 b/w plates. 4to. Exhibition letter laid in loose. Issued in conjnction with the May 12-June 28 1987 exhibition. Two articles plates artists' biographies. Japan Society unknown
19563388no place given: The Japan Ceramic Society 1956. First Edition. Softcover. Good . Octavom 42pp. in Japanese plus 6pp. in English. Ex-library with the usual markings. Overall a good or better copy in the publisher's printed wraps. But for a list of catalog descriptions in English the rest of the text is in Japanese. A scarce exhibition catalog with just a handful of library holdings and none in commerce at the time of listing. The Japan Ceramic Society unknown
1985019901Tokyo: Tokyo National Museum 1985. Book. Fine. Soft cover. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Large paperback perfect bound in bright green card covers lettered in black. 350 pages with text entirely in Japanese. An exhibition catalog produced by the Tokyo National Museum for the Special Exhibition Japanese Ceramics held 15 October - 24 November 1985. Illustrated with 363 photographic images of pieces included in the exhibition 35 of which are in full color. Includes a brief foreword and an 18 page captioned index of all 363 photographs in English. Edition unknown presumed first edition. No previous ownership marks. No spine crease. Lower edge of bulked sheets stamped with "$0.00" possibly indicating that this copy not for public sale. Else a pristine like new copy clean fresh and unmarked. Fine. . Tokyo National Museum Paperback
