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Japan Science Council Atomic Bomb Disaster Investigation Report Publication CommitteeBiblio.com

Vanderbilt, Wiliam K [Kissam]; Designed And Signed By Richard Williamson Ellis And Robert HathawayBiblio.com

Flying Lanes: Being The Journal Of A Flight Around South America And Over The Andes

1937022682New York: William K Vanderbilt / Richard K Ellis 1937. First Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good. Full Page Photographic Plates Throughout. 137 Pp. Blue Cloth Stamped In Silver. First Edition. One Of 1000 Copies Designed By Richard Ellis And Published Under His Supervision At The Haddon Craftsmen Press And Signed By Ellis On The Colophon. Additionally With A Long Inscription By Ellis To Robert Hathaway Also Signed By Ellis And With Robert "Bob" Hathaway's Calligraphic Ownership Information On Front Pastedown. Lightly Used Book No Damage Or Fraying. Except Two Short Tears To Last Page . Dj Worn At Edges With Short Splits At Spine And Flap Folds. Richard Williamson Ellis Was Born In Washington D.C. In 1895. After Being Introduced To And Inspired By The Acclaimed Typographer Bruce Rogers Ellis Began Collecting The Books Of Master Printers As Wells As Their Letters Pamphlets Ephemera Broadsides And Proofs. In 1924 Ellis Launched His Own Press The Georgian Press Initially Located On Fifth Avenue In New York. In 1927 Ellis Moved The Georgian Press To A Renovated Barn In Westport Connecticut Where He Stayed Until 1933. Ellis Printed Some Fifty Books. Although Some Of Them Carried His Own Imprint The Majority Of Books Produced At Georgian Were Printed For Publishers And Private Collectors. At Georgian Press Ellis Became Associated With Many Of The Famous Printers Publishing Houses Bookshops And Private Collectors Of The Day Such As Cheshire House Random House Rimington And Hooper And Doubleday Doran And Company. In 1930 Ellis First Collaborated With The Limited Edition Book Club With Whom He Would Establish A Lifelong Relationship. Despite Ellis' Artistic Success And Fame At Georgian Press Financial Difficulties Exacerbated By The Depression Forced Ellis To Close His Business And Sell The Press In 1933 To George Macy Founder Of The Limited Edition Book Club And The Heritage Club. In 1935 He And His Wife Esther Moved To Camden New Jersey Where Ellis Took A Position With Haddon Craftsmen. Ellis' Time At Haddon Craftsmen Ended In 1942. From 1942 To 1944 He Worked For Kingsport Press In Kingsport Tennessee. In 1945 Ellis Moved To New York As A Consulting Book Printer. Ellis Worked At Curtis Publishing In Philadelphia From 1947 To 1956 Working On The Firm's Popular Magazines The Saturday Evening Post Ladies' Home Journal Country Gentlemen Jack And Jill And Holiday. After Leaving Curtis Ellis Once Again Struck Out On His Own. Ellis' Final Work Was Commissioned By The Free Library Of Philadelphia And Was Completed While Ellis Was In His Eighties: Pennsylvania German Fraktur Of The Free Library Of Philadelphia. Publication Of The Book Marked The End Of A Sixty-Year Career In Book Designing And Printing. During His Lengthy Career Ellis Gained Recognition Amongst His New York And Philadelphia Colleagues As A Master Of Fine Printing. Ellis Died On October 9 1982 In Philadelphia. <br/> <br/> William K Vanderbilt / Richard K Ellis hardcover

Arroyo Seco Books · États-Unis462,07 $US≈ 390,96 €

Japan Meiji Era PhotographyBiblio.com

Pre-War Japan Cultural Archive of 32 Photos Early 20th Century

1925218071925. Japanese civilians during pre-war Japan photo archive. This archive consists of 32 vintage silver gelatin photographs from Japan spanning formal portraits family and group photographs and architectural documentation. The diverse range of subjects provides a rare and intimate look into Japanese cultural life in the early 20th century likely during the late Meiji TaishÅ and early ShÅwa periods. Numerous posed studio portraits feature women in traditional kimono with elaborate hairstyles children in ceremonial attire and multi-generational family groupings. Several photographs depict formal geisha or maiko-style presentation emphasizing the significance of tradition in women's dress. A tender studio portrait of a mother and child captures intergenerational care and formal domestic presentation. Several large classroom or community group photos including students in uniform and women in matching kimono likely associated with school dance or ceremonial instruction. Many photographs focus on Japanese homes and religious buildings showing both exteriors and interiors. Many structures feature tile roofs sliding shÅji doors torii gates and carefully maintained gardens. Interior photos include tatami rooms with scrolls and calligraphy providing a valuable record of domestic aesthetics. The backs of these photographs are labeled in Japanese likely noting locations family names or dates e.g. early Showa-era inscriptions. This collection captures a cross-section of Japanese life during a transformative era marked by rapid modernization alongside strong cultural preservation. The presence of Western suits in some mixed attire portraits contrasts with the more prominent kimono reflecting the hybridization of Meiji and TaishÅ cultural values. These images document not only personal memory but also a visual ethnography of architectural and social customs. The hand-written kanji on the backs of several prints suggest that these photos were family records or correspondence with emigrant relatives abroad. unknown

Max Rambod Inc. · États-Unis450,00 $US≈ 380,75 €

AKIHITO, THE EMPEROR JAPANBiblio.com

ORIGINAL 1956 PHOTOGRAPH OF THEN "CROWN PRINCE" OF JAPAN WITH DR. S. KIKUCHI AND

41002001Tokyo 1956. A group of 6 b.w. photographs one shows the current Emperor of Japan very clean solid. EXCEPTIONALLY RARE ORIGINAL PERIOD PHOTOGRAPHS ! . . ORIGINAL B.W. PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE EMPEROR AKIHITO . . . A group of 6 original black & white photographs. . The first is 12 x 16.5 cm and shows Akihito the "Crown Prince" of Japan with Dr. S Kikuchi and a similar caption in ink on the verso. . The next two are 16.5 x 11 cm. and show the Kikuchi Hospital in the Ginza Tokyo Japan with "Dr. S. Kikuchi: President of the Kikuchi Hospital" written in ink on the face. . The last three are ca. 10.5 x 8 cm. showing: .a: "Kikuchi Hospital" with that English name on the front . of the building. . b: Another view with "Kikuchi Hospital" again in English . with Japanese characters in a new face lifted version . of the building after some modernization no captions. . c: A photo with caption on verso of "Dr. Takashi Akazawa" . in San Francisco standing before the Golden Gate bridge. . Akihito born 23 December 1933 is the current Emperor of Japan and the 125th Emperor according to Japan's traditional order of succession. He acceded to the throne in 1989 and is the 17th most senior monarch or lifelong leader. He is the world's only currently reigning monarch whose title is customarily translated into English as "Emperor." He was the son of Hirohito. . Together with a six page color article extracted from Biography Magazine ca. a-4 size showing at the time in 1924 Crown Prince Hirohito & Princess Nagako just after their marriage; four other color photos of the royal household: Emperor Hirohito Crown Prince Akihito and Princess Michiko then the next generation of Crown Prince Naruhito and Princess Masako. Followed by three more photos of Hirohito and Princess Nagako Akihito and Michiko Naruhito and his Harvard-educated Masako and six other color photos of Japan feature article slight edge trimming to 2 pages therefore "as is." . REFERENCE: . Note: see Wikipedia for details on the Japanese Emperor: p://en-wikipedia-org/wiki/Akihito. unknown

Rare Oriental Book Company, ABAA, ILAB - AN ART AND INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY COMPANY · États-Unis445,00 $US≈ 376,51 €

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