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St. Martin, New York, 1989. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine Condition/Fine. JONATHAN GASH. Jade Woman, New York: St. Martin's Press, 1989.Octavo, first edition, pp. 273, green paper-covered boards quarter-bound in navy cloth with gilt lettering to spine. Lovejoy, an antiques dealer/detective, finds himself in trouble in Hong Kong.Condition of this book:Fine, slight dampstain at lower spine has touched inside of jacket. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Crime Fiction; 1980s; Antiques & Collectibles. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 55189. .

Authors League Fund, New York, No date. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Full Leather). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Various authors. James A. Michener, First Citizen of the Republic of Letters, A Tribute by His Writing Colleagues, New York: Authors League Fund, undatedOctavo, pp. 55, green morocco boards with orange lettering stamped to the spine and front, photos. Brief sections by Michener's colleagues as diverse as Judy Blume and Frederik Pohl. An unusual item for the Michener collector.Condition of this book:Fine. Size: Octavo (standard book size). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Books on Books; United States; Books for Writers. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54832. .

Calif. Historical Society, San Francisco, 1928. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. CHARLES L. CAMP [editor]. James Clyman, American Frontiersman, 1792-1881, San Francisco: California Historical Society, 1928.Quarto, first edition, pp. 247, 4 (index), blue cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front, 3 maps (1 folding), frontis photo portrait tipped in, lacking the dust jacket, ex-library showing former owner's unfortunate efforts to expunge the library's markings. Adventures of a trapper and covered wagon emigrant as told in his own reminiscences and diaries. Howes, C 81: "One of the most trustworthy narratives of the far west." Also see Streeter 3095, Rader 849 and Zamorano Eighty 19.Condition of this book:Both joints splitting with the back cover nearly detached, crease in cloth on front, clean inside, but only fair to good. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation,… Ler mais

Andre Sauret, Monte Carlo, 1974. First Edition. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Fine Condition/Very Good. JEAN JANSEM. Jansem, Monte Carlo: Andre Sauret, 1974.Quarto, first edition, pp. 189, 2 (notes), olive cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front, original cardboard slipcase, text in French and English by Pierre Mazars, color and halftone plates, photos. Examines the work of the post-war French-Armenian artist, showing portraits, still lifes, nudes, seascapes, cityscapes and other paintings.Condition of this book:Jacket worn at edges, overall near fine. Size: Quarto. Text is in multiple languages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design; France; 1970s; Biography & Autobiography. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon… Ler mais

J.B. Millet, Boston, 1897. First Edition. Hardcover. Fair Condition/No Dust Jacket. ANONYMOUS. Japan: Described and Illustrated by the Japanese, Volume 8 (of 10), Boston: J.B. Millet, 1897.Folio, Yedo Edition of 1000 (there were at least 16 different editions), pp. 269-308, plus illustration plates, silk-covered boards with paper label on front, color collotype of a peony by Kazumasa Ogawa as frontispiece, 3 large albumen prints by uncredited photographers. These photos are hand-colored and measure about 10x7.5 inches. The are titled The Nikko Road, Writing a Letter and A Funeral Procession.Imagining Paradise (GEH), p. 322: "This pinnacle of fine book production is one of the most beautifully crafted of all photographically illustrated books. ... The albumen photographs were exquisitely hand-colored, a particular forte of the Japanese." Not in The Truthful Lens or Parr & Badger.Condition of this book: Ex-library with rubber stamp on pastedowns.… Ler mais

John C. Winston, Philadelphia, 1902. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Near Fine. ANNA C. HARTSHORNE. Japan and Her People in 2 volumes, Philadelphia: John C. Winston, 1902.Octavo, first edition, pp. x, 377; vi, 374, folding color map, blue cloth boards with gilt lettering and decoration to spines, gilt crane motif on fronts, top edges gilt, 51 photogravure plates, original canvas dust jackets, gift inscriptions on free front endpapers. Extensive illustration of common people going about their daily lives in a long-gone Japan. These books managed to escape notice in the relevant bibliographies.Condition of these books:Jackets and covers lightly worn at extremities with a couple chips in the front panels of the jackets, all else fine. An attractive set. Size: Octavo (standard book size). 2-volume set (complete). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact.… Ler mais

Tuttle, Vermont, 1959. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. JAMES A. MICHENER. Japanese Prints From the Early Masters to the Modern, Vermont: Tuttle, 1959.Heavy quarto, first edition, pp. 287, brown cloth boards with black and gilt stamped lettering to spine, blind-stamped orange silk print on front, color illustrations tipped in. Arntzen & Rainwater N157: "Addressed primarily to the collector. Valuable chiefly for reproductions of prints from a famous collection [Michener's]."Condition of this book:Jacket price clipped with short tears and chips along edges. Minor coffee-type stains along top edge. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Over 3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Japan; 1950s; Reference. Pictures of this item… Ler mais

Tuttle, Vermont, 1976. Later Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. JOLY, HENRI L., and TOMITA, KUMASAKU. Japanese Art & Handicraft, Vermont: Tuttle, 1976.Quarto, pp. [vi], 213, maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering and sculpture to spine, illustrated plates, slipcased. Catalogs an exhibition that was held in 1915 Britain to benefit the Red Cross, documenting more than 1,000 items, with intensive coverage of sword fittings. Also covers paintings, masks, statues and crafts. The original catalog is rare and expensiveCondition of this book:Dust jacket has lost some laminate; slipcase worn but good and sound. Covers slightly edge-worn, overall near fine. First edition of the work in this format and binding, and/or set or series. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available:… Ler mais

Weatherhill, New York, 1983. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Very Good Condition/Very Good. TIMOTHY BARRETT. Japanese Papermaking, Tradition, Tools, and Technique, New York: Weatherhill, 1983.Quarto, first edition, pp. x, 317, 1 (note), brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, gilt logo on front, illustrated, 3 paper samples tipped in. A thorough how-to for those interested in an ancient craft.Condition of this book:Top edge darkened by dust, jacket worn with a chip at the top of the front panel, small dampstain on front board, overall very good. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Crafts & Hobbies; Japan; 1980s; Art & Design. ISBN: 083480185x. ISBN/EAN: 9780834801851. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available… Ler mais

Chuo-Koron Bijutsu Shuppan, Tokyo, 1965. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. Signed by Author. SEI-ICHIRO TAKAHASHI. The Japanese Wood-Block Prints Through Two Hundred and Fifty Years, Tokyo: Chuo-Koron Bijutsu Shuppan, 1965.Quarto, copy No. 184 of an edition of 1000, pp. 161, white buckram boards with gilt lettering to spine and front, extensive color and halftone illustration including 2 color woodblock prints tipped in, signed on the title page by the author. Devoted to ukiyo-e and its masters, including Hokusai, Utamaro, Hiroshige and others.Condition of this book:Short tears at jacket's edges, else fine. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Art & Design;… Ler mais

Filipacchi, Levallois-Perret, 1995. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Fine Condition/Near Fine. LEONARD, HERMAN. Jazz Memories, Levallois-Perret: Filipacchi, 1995.Folio, English-French edition, pp. 205, dark gray cloth boards with black lettering to spine and front, black drawing of a photographer on front, duotone photos, text in French and English. Covers the heyday of American jazz with candid photos of the greats, in performance and at their ease.Condition of this book:Minor staining at jacket edges, else fine. Size: Large Folio (bigger than A3). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Photography; United States; Music. ISBN: 2850182478. ISBN/EAN: 9782850182471. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53665. .… Ler mais

Braziller, New York, 1962. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Near Fine. CHAGALL, MARC, and LEYMARIE, JEAN. The Jerusalem Windows, New York: Braziller, 1962.Folio, first American edition, pp. 211, 1 (note), red cloth boards with gilt stamped lettering to spine and front, gift inscription on free front endpaper, original mylar overwrap, numerous color plates showing the windows Chagall created for a synagogue in Jerusalem, including two original lithographs. Probably the most prized of Chagall's lithographic books.Condition of this book:Dust jacket price clipped, chipping along upper edges. Top edge of book darkening with minor stains. This is the first USA edition. Size: Large Folio (bigger than A3). Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Art & Design; Israel; 1960s; Religion… Ler mais

Thunder Bay, San Diego, 2010. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). New Book/New. WINCHESTER, JIM. Jet Fighters Inside Out, San Diego: Thunder Bay Press, 2010.Heavy quarto, first edition, pp. 320, illustrated boards, color and halftone photos. Begins with the Germans' early successes in World War II and takes us through the modern F-22.Condition of this book:Jacket faintly worn, all else fine. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 2-3 kilos. Category: Aviation; Modern; Military & Warfare. ISBN: 1607101084. ISBN/EAN: 9781607101086. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 52390. . 9781607101086

St. Onge, Worcester, Mass, 1961. First Edition. Hardcover (Full Leather). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. LOUIS JACOBS. The Jewish Festivals, Worcester: Achille J. St. Onge, 1961.Miniature (about 2x2.5 inches or 5x7cm), edition limited to 2000 copies, pp. 63, 1 (colophon), blue morocco covers with gilt lettering to front and spine, gilt menorah on front, gilt star of David on back. Covers New Year, Day of Atonement, Tabernacles, Passover, Pentecost, Hanukkah, Purim. "St. Onge was recognized as the dean of American miniature-book publishers, owing to the high standards he maintained in the printing and binding of his forty-six books" -- Bromer, p. 156-7. Also see Bradbury, St. Onge 18. Condition of this book: Covers slightly bowing, overall fine. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Miniature. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges… Ler mais

IVAM Centre, Valencia, 1997. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Very Good Condition/No Dust Jacket. [Exhibition catalogue.] Joaquim Gomis, Fotografo, Valencia: IVAM Centre, 1997.Square quarto, released for a retrospective exhibit, pp. 200, illustrated boards, duotone photos, text in Spanish and English. Gomis (1902-1991) was an accountant who got into photography at age 12 and became respected in artistic circles. He was probably the first Spanish artist to spot the architecture of Gaudi, which he began photographing when Gaudi was still unknown. Gomis's pictures are also associated with the imagery of the painter Joan Miro. This book includes a section on Gomis's street photography of Houston, Texas, in the 1920s.Condition of this book:Boards lightly worn with a few surface scratches.Leaves clean and tight, images fine. Size: Quarto. Text is in multiple languages. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and… Ler mais

Yale, New Haven, 1993. Edition Unstated. Hardcover (Original Cloth). As New/Fine. GILBERT, CHRISTOPHER, et al. John Channon and brass-inlaid furniture 1730-1760, New Haven: Yale Univ. Press, 1993.Quarto, exhibition catalog, pp. viii, 164, black cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine, color and halftone illustration. Covers a competitor to Chippendale, probably the best reference on Channon's work.Condition of this book:Fine in lightly worn jacket. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: 1-2 kilos. Category: Antiques & Collectibles; England; 18th century; Art & Design. ISBN: 0300058128. ISBN/EAN: 9780300058123. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 53637. . 9780300058123

2wice Books, New York, 2001. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). As New/No Dust Jacket. JOHN KELLY. John Kelly, New York: 2wice Books, 2001.Quarto, pp. 151, printed boards quarter-bound in black cloth with white lettering stamped on spine, hologram portrait mounted on front, color photos. Memoir of Kelly's career as a performance artist in New York during that genre's peak in the 1980s.Condition of this book:Fine, no flaws. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Theatre & Plays; United States; Modern; Biography & Autobiography. ISBN: 089381962x. ISBN/EAN: 9780893819620. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 54155. . 9780893819620

Gehenna Press, Northampton, 1963. First Edition. Hardcover (in Slipcase). Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. ROBERT BURNS. The Jolly Beggars, A Cantata, Northampton: Gehenna Press, 1963.Quarto, copy No. 58 of an edition limited to 300, unpaginated, sheet music laid in, marbled boards quarter-bound in brown cloth with paper labels on spine and front, in matching slipcase. Frontispiece is a woodblock print of Gillian Lewis's portrait of Burns. An attractive private-press effort presenting a work that is believed to have first appeared in 1799.Condition of this book: Fine in lightly worn case. Special Limited Edition, first issue in this format. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Poetry; 18th century; Music. Pictures of this item not already displayed… Ler mais

Trico Graphic Design, Prague, 1996. First Edition. Loose folio. Fine Condition/No Dust Jacket. Inscribed by person(s) connected with book. Josef Sudek 1896-1976, printed in 1996 at Trico Graphic Design in Prague.Folio measuring about 17x12 inches or 43x31cm, prints from very small (6x5cm) to large (28x37cm), each tipped onto heavy stock the size of the folio. This is Copy No. 62 of 96 issued, with a gift inscription on the inside of the covers signed by the Czech photographer and photo historian Anna Farova.This is a retrospective spanning the career of Sudek, maybe the Czech Republic's greatest photographer. Original prints can be hard to get because of legal restrictions on the export of culturally important material. These lithographs are very high quality and represent much of the subject matter Sudek was known for.Titles: Egg, 1949;Lightning, 1916 (pigmented);Architectural Detail, 1930;The Svatavitsky Church,… Ler mais

Arms and Armour, London, 1990. First Edition. Hardcover. New Book/New. GRIEHL, MANFRED. Junkers JU 88, Star of the Luftwaffe, London: Arms and Armour Press, 1990.Thin quarto, first edition, pp. 128, green buckram boards with gilt lettering on spine, halftone illustration. A modern aviation historian's treatment of one of Germany's most important military aircraft. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact. All edges clean, neat and free of foxing. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Military & Warfare; Germany; 1940s; Aviation. ISBN: 1854090437. ISBN/EAN: 9781854090430. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 51366. . 9781854090430