London. Edward Arnold. 1909. Colour folding map, 41 black and white photographic plates of which 7 are photogravures, xix + 331 + [1]pp, appendices, index. Bookplate of Sir Edward Every, Bart laid down front free endpaper. Occasional light foxing and browning. Original cloth gilt stained at head of spine and...
[London]. George Philip & Son. [1922]. Very large, handsome coloured linen backed map 167.5 x 114.5cm, folds into cloth boards 28.5 x 23.5cm. Scale 1:3,000,000 or 48 miles to an inch. Marbled front free endpaper creased and torn with some loss. Ribbon ties detached, cloth soiled, corners of corners worn...
上海.[Shanghai]. 商務印書館.[Shang wu yin shu guan]. 1957. 1st Edition, 1st Printing. [1025]pp, tables, commentaries printed in smaller font alongside the original text. A little light foxing, minor wear extremities, good copy in hardback. Text in traditional Chinese. Shiben or "Book of Origins", is one of the earliest Chinese classics recorded...
Osaka: Nakura Shōbunkan 名倉昭文館, Meiji 37. [1904]. Folding map of Korea and Manchuria titled "Battle Map of Japan and Russia" shows the Army and Naval strengths of Russia in the region printed in black and red, 166pp + [4] + 6pp, original pictorial upper cover, wrappers worn with a little...
Tokyo: 團々社, Meiji 14. [June 1st, 8th, 15th, 22nd & 29th1881]. 5 issues in original wrappers, illustrated in black and white. Some light even browning and occasional spotting, small holes punched in margin, upper cover of one issue detached. 24 x 17cm. Good copies. Kibi dango 驥尾團子 was a sister...
Tokyo: 團々社, Meiji 14. [March 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd & 30th1881]. 5 issues in original wrappers, illustrated in black and white. Some light even browning and occasional spotting, small holes punched in margin. 24 x 17cm. Good copies. Kibi dango 驥尾團子 was a sister journal of Maru maru chinbun 團團珍聞...
Tokyo: 團々社, Meiji 14. [5th, 12th 19th and 26th of January,1881]. 4 issues in original wrappers, illustrated in black and white, some even browning, small holes punched in margin, good copies. 24 x 17cm. Kibi dango 驥尾團子 was a sister journal of Maru maru chinbun 團團珍聞. Due to Maru maru...
Tokyo: Meiji 34 - Shōwa 21. [1901- 1946]. Album containing 23 pages with calligraphy or ink paintings, some double page, some tipped-in or loosely inserted. Although ther are many blank leaves in this album the works included excluding the inserted works, have are of good artistic quality. Accordion album, patterned...
Tokyo: The Kaiseikwan. Taisho 5 [1916]. 10 volumes complete in original wrappers presented in a Japanese case with toggle ties, one toggle missing. 36pp in each volume. Upper cover of each volume features a large handsome hand coloured chrysanthemum, original wrappers, attractive red ties. Silk colour pictorial title label on...
[Jingdezhen]. [Hong Kong]. 景德鎮陶瓷館.香港中文大學文物館.[Jingdezhen tao ci guan].[Xianggang zhong wen da xue wen wu guan]. 2004. Beautifully illustrated exhibition catalogue jointly held by Jingdezhen Ceramic and Art Museum and The Chinese University of Hong Kong in 2004. 186 ceramic artworks are described in the catalogue with bilingual Chinese and English descriptions...
[Kyoto]. 昭和拾八 (1943. Japanese manuscript written in calligraphy, issued by the influential Japanese Zen Buddhist temple Tōfuku-ji, awarding a Japanese monk 花伯齊 the honourable title of 法橋[(Hokkyō]. This title is the third highest rank is given to the Buddhist sculptors and is followed by the first and second ranks 法印...
關口三左エ門商店, No date of publication. (circa1930). Sixteen beautiful coloured designs for furosiki with an accompanying pages showing eight different font styles. 25.8 cm x 13 cm folds out to . Original green card boards worn with a little loss and creasing, one illustration torn with a little loss, light vertical...
(circa1944). Folding colour Japanese World War II board game, paper on card with central fold. Board only, does not include players pieces. Measures 30.5 x 15cm when folded, opening out to 30.5 x 30cm. Torn with a little loss along central fold, some soiling and occasional insect damage. A fair...
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