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Words in Motion - A Modern Japanese Calligraphy

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art: Pre 1990   item# 468618 (stock# Callig1)

Words in Motion - A Modern Japanese Calligraphy
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$125.00 

Words in Motion - A Modern Japanese Calligraphy...this is the exhibition catalogue for the Yomiuri and Library of Congress 1984 exhibition featuring 12 living masters of modern Japanese calligraphy. Out of print.

Soft bound, 187 pages. Fine condition.


Tiffany Favrile Art Glass by Steeg

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques: Pre 2000   item# 281148 (stock# BookTiff)

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$50.00 

Wonderful reference book about the subject "Tiffany Favrile Art Glass" by Moise Steeg. 192 pages and over 240 pictures from numerous publich and private collections provide a strong reference source to the Tiffany glass collector. Published by Schiffer in 2000, ISBN: 0764302078.

12.5" x 9.5" hardcover, very good condition, a new book.


Yoshitoshi's 36 Ghosts by Stevenson Woodblock

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques: Contemporary   item# 260310 (stock# Art005)

Yoshitoshi's 36 Ghosts by Stevenson Woodblock
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$300.00 

A favorite book by John Stevenson about Yoshitoshi's magnificent woodblocks of famous Japanese ghost tales. Full title "YOSHITOSHI'S THIRTY-SIX GHOSTS". Published by Weatherhill 1983, ISBN:0834801892, lst edition, hardbound with beautiful unclipped dust jacket, 14.5" by 10.5", 92 pages. Book is in near fine condition.

Tsukioka Yoshitoshi (1839-1892) had a short life as a very popular ar ...click for details


Analects of Confucius Boxed Numbered English Edition

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: Bindings: Religious: Pre 1940   item# 464333 (stock# Confucius)

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The Analects of Confucius, translated into English by Gilles and published by the Commercial Press in 1933, numbered edition and in a rosewood box. Bound Chinese style and stitched. This is a rare connoiseur's book.

Excellent condition.


Handbook American Brilliant Cut Glass - Schiffer

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Antiques: Contemporary   item# 281983 (stock# Boggess1)

Handbook American Brilliant Cut Glass - Schiffer
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$25.00 

Very handy book on American Brilliant Period cut glass by the Boggess's and publised by Schiffer in 2001. Softcover, 160 pages with 3 to 4 pictures per page. Price guide, marks and index of companies.


The Modern Japanese Print - James Michener Woodblock

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art: Pre 1970   item# 470331 (stock# MichModern)

The Modern Japanese Print - James Michener Woodblock
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$278.00 

"The Modern Japanese Print" is about contemporary woodblock from Japan. Michener was an avid afficionado of the Japanese woodblock and wrote good books about it. This one is by Tuttle, 1968 Edition, hardbound complete with colored tip-in plates, and together with the dust jacket.

Fine condition, shelf wear only. A great out of print book on Japanese woodblocks.


Michener Japanese Woodblocks Early to Modern

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Pre 1960   item# 186884 (stock# Art002)

Michener Japanese Woodblocks Early to Modern
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This is a classic book on Japanese woodblock prints by James Michener, published by Tuttle, Vermont & Tokyo, in 1959. The full book title is "Japanese Prints - from the Early Masters to the Modern". Hardback. Large book in fine condition. Near fine unclipped jacket and slipcase. 257 plates, 55 in color. ISBN:0804803145. Great holiday gift or for your own reference. See my other reference books listed now.


Images of Floating World Japanese Woodblock Lane

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art: Pre 1980   item# 265526 (stock# Art008)

Images of Floating World Japanese Woodblock Lane
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$115.00 

Full title, "Images from the Floating World: The Japanese Print, Including an Illustrated Dictionary of Ukiyo-E" by Richard Lane. This is an indispensible classic on woodblock prints. Lots of color plates show the history of these "floating world pictures". The illustrated dictionary section includes Hiroshige's complete "100 Views of Edo" and "53 Stations of the Tokaido" in thumbnails plus publisher and censor seals, signatures and crests. ...click for details


Wichman Japonism: The Japanese Influence Western Art

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Fine Art: Pre 1990   item# 264808 (stock# Art007)

Wichman Japonism: The Japanese Influence Western Art
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A large folio sized book on the Japanese influence over Western art during the last 2 centuries. Full title "Japonisme: The Japanese Influence on Western Art", by Siegfried Wichmann. Published in New York, Park Lane, 1985; ISBN:0517479761 . Hard Cover with unclipped dust jacket, 12" by 15". Near fine condition.

Text reinforced by pictures on nearly every page make comparisons. See examples her ...click for details


Ukiyo-e to Shin Hanga Book of Woodblock Print

Catalogue: Traditional Collectibles: Books: References: Pre 2000   item# 185358 (stock# Art001)

Ukiyo-e to Shin Hanga Book of Woodblock Print
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A wonderful book on Japanese woodblock prints edited by Amy Newland and Chris Uhlenbeck, published by Mallard Press. There are many books on ukiyo-e. But this is one of the recent ones which includes the Osaka school, Shin Hanga and Sosaku Hanga. There is a discussion of the technique of print making. These modern developments can be seen in context with the entire tradition. Over 200 excellent quality color plates are included. Table of contents in the second picture. ...click for details

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