1918. ASAI Chû. MOKUGO NIHONGA SHÛ. Kyoto: Unsôdô, (1909) 1927. Printed paper covers, tassle bound. This tall 4to sized volume (37 x 25.5 cm) which is an epitome of Asai Chû's "Japanese-style" painting is a companion to the MOKUGO TOAN-SHÛ, which focussed on his design work. Asai is famous as... More
1928. [ASIAN ART]. MYTHOLOGIE ASIATIQUE ILLUSTREE. Paris: Librairie de France (1931). Later printing. x + 432 pp. 4to., quarter red morocco with raised bands, gilt spine lettering, marbled paper covered boards. 14 of 15 color plates (missing plate facing p. 236), 23 b/w plates and b/w reproductions in the text... More
1927. [ASIAN ART - AUCTION CATALOGUE]. BIBLIOTHEQUE DE LIVRES JAPONAIS ILLUSTRES APPARTENANT A M. EMILE JAVAL, 2 volumes. Paris: M. Charles Vignier, 1927. 45 pp. + 12 b/w plates/55 pp. + 6 b/w plates. Folio, grey wrappers printed in dark blue. Good, some sunning and edgewear to wrappers, acetate tape... More
1973. [ASIAN ART - AUCTION CATALOGUE]. CATALOGUE DE LA BIBLIOTHEQUE DE LIVRES JAPONAIS ILLUSTRES APPARTENANT A. M. ULRICH ODIN. Geneva: Minkoff Reprint, 1973. 57 pp. + viii b/w plates. 4to., green imitation leather with gilt spine lettering. Fine. Originally published in Paris by Charles Vignier in 1928. More
1902. [ASIAN ART - AUCTION CATALOGUE]. COLLECTION HAYASHI: OBJETS D'ART DU JAPON ET DE LA CHINE, 3 VOLUMES. Paris: Les Galeries de MM. Durand-Ruel, 1902. var pp. 4to., red cloth with gilt spine lettering, original wrappers bound in. 190 plates total; 1 color plate, 73 heliographs/116 photo reproductions. Beautiful three-volume... More
1904. [ASIAN ART - AUCTION CATALOGUE]. COLLECTION P. BARBOUTAU PEINTURES - ESTAMPES ET OBJETS D'ART DU JAPON, 2 VOLUMES IN 1. Paris: Chez S. Bing/Chez l'Auteur, 1904. var pp. Folio, half dark red morocco with raised bands, gilt spine lettering, rebacked; red pebbled cloth boards. Top edge gilt. Over 1,000... More
1929. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. December 1929. Second Series Vol. VI. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan, 1929. 8vo., blue cloth-backed, grey paper-covered boards; 149pp. A very good copy, with an article by J. Batchelor on Ainu place names, etc. Kirkwood stamp. More
1935. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. December 1935. Second Series Vol. XII. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan, 1935. 8vo., blue cloth-backed, grey paper-covered boards; 191pp. + ads. A very good copy. The whole issue is devoted to "INARI: ITS ORIGIN, DEVELOPMENT, AND NATURE" by Rev. D.C. Buchanan. Kirkwood stamp. More
1926. (ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN). TRANSACTIONS. December 1926. Second Series Vol.III. With Frederick Starr's "Japanese Toys and Toy-Collectors." 8vo., blue cloth-backed, grey paper-covered boards; 179pp. Slight soiling and wear, else very good. More
1930. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. December 1930. Second series, vol. VII. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan, 1930. 8vo., grey paper-covered wrappers; prelims. + 205 pp. + report. Ink ownership. Missing one half of first plate at fold. Slight rubbing and sunning to wrappers. Contains C.R. Boxer's "Jan Campagnie" article. Very good. More
1913. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan, 1913. Four issues of the Transactions, from vol. XLI, as follows: June 1913, part I; June 1913, Part II; August 1913, part III; December 1913, part V. 8vo., grey paper-covered grey cloth-backed boards. Title and contents pp. detached from... More
1919. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS. Vol. XLVII, December 1919. Tokyo: Asiatic Society of Japan, 1919. 8vo., grey paper-covered grey cloth-backed boards; prlimes. + 171 pp. + report. Soiling and sunning at boards, edgewear. Good. More
1925. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Reprints, Volume I. December 1925. 8vo., blue cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; 165 pp. Front hinge cracked; slight soiling to front board. More
1958. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Third Series, Volume 6, December 1958. 8vo., black cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; vii + 96 pp. Near fine. More
1959. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Third Series, Volume 7, November 1959. 8vo., maroon cloth-backed, grey paper-covered boards; prelims. + 241 pp. Near fine. More
1936. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Second Series, Volume XIII, July 1936. 8vo., blue cloth-backed, grey paper-covered boards; prelims. + 134 pp. + Report and ads. Ownership stamp to front board and ffe. Near fine. More
1928. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. Second Series, Volume V, December 1928. 8vo., blue cloth-backed grey paper-covered boards; 122 pp. Slight soiling at boards, wear to extremes. Very good plus. More
1929. (ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN). THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. December 1929, Second Series, Volume VI. Tokyo: The Asiatic Society of Japan, 1929. 8vo., grey paper-covered blue cloth-backed boards; 150 pp. + three plates. Some spotting to cloth; slight crack to front hinge. About very good. With... More
ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL III (SUPPLEMENT). [n.p., n.p., n.d. ca. late 19th c.] 87 pp. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine and front cover missing, boards chipped, detached. Complete. Includes: [Satow, E.] The Revival of Pure Shin-Tau. As is... More
1883. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL III PART I. Yokohama: Lane, Crawford & Co, Kelly & Co., 1883. Reprint of original edition published in 1874. 104 pp. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine missing, boards chipped, detached, partially disbound. Complete. Includes... More
1884. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL III PART II. Yokohama: R. Meiklejohn & Co., Kelly & Co., 1884. Reprint of original edition published in 1875. 138 pp. + 8 folding plates at rear. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine missing, boards... More
1888. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL IV. Tokyo: Hakubunsha, 1888. Reprint of original edition published in 1876. vii + 178 pp. + 12 folding plates. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine missing, boards chipped, detached, partially disbound. Complete. Includes: Geerts, Dr... More
1906. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL IX PART I. Tokyo: [n.p.] 1906 Reprint of original edition from 1880]. 108 + iv. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine missing, boards chipped, both boards detached. Text disbound, with some chipped pages, not affecting... More
1888. ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS 0F THE ASIAATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL V PART II.Tokyo: Hakubunsha, 1888.Reprint of original edition published in 1877. 129 pp. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine mostly missing, boards chipped, detached. Complete. Includes: Longford, Joseph H. A Summary of the Japanese Penal... More
ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN. TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASIATIC SOCIETY OF JAPAN VOL VIII PART IV. [n.p. n.p. n.d. ca late 19th century; possible early 20th century reprint of original edition published in 1880]. 58 pp. + xi pp. 8vo., blue leather boards stamped in gilt, spine missing, boards chipped, detached... More