CHINA -- ESKENAZI, G. A Dealer's Hand. The Chinese art world through the eyes of G. Eskenazi. In coll. w. Hajni Elias. Lond., 2012. 359 pp. W. many cold. plates. 4°. Ohcl.
€ 80
CHINA -- FAVIER, A. Péking. Histoire et description. Peking, Impr. des Lazaristes au Pé-T'ang, 1897. 2 in 1 vol. xii, (4), 336; (6), 337-562, (1) pp. W. 2 fronts., 51 photolithogr. and collographed plates, 1 tinted map & 660 wood-engr. in text. Lge-4°. Fine cont. h. mor. w. raised bands, dec. gilt back, t.e.g. (Corners a bit worn, upper hinge broken, margins a bit stained in places (espec. the photogr. plates)).
€ 180
CHINA -- GULIK, R.H. v. The gibbon in China. An essay in Chinese animal lore. Leiden, 1967. (6), 123 pp. W. many plain ill. in the text. 4°. Ocl.
CHINA -- KROES, J. Chinese Armorial Porcelain for the Dutch Market. Chinese Porcelain with Coats of Arms of Dutch Families. Zwolle/The Hague, (2007). 718 pp. W. many illustr. Fol. Ocl. w. dust-j.
GONDA, J. Selected studies. Vol. I-IV. Leiden, E.J. Brill, 1975. 4 (of 6) vols. Ocl. -- H. GRASSMANN, transl. & ed. Rig-Veda in 2 theilen. 1876-77. 2 in 1 vol. Cont hcl. -- M. BOYCE & F. GRENET. History of Zoroastrianism under Macedonian and Roman Rule. 1991. Ocl. -- R. GETHIN. The Buddhist path to awakening. A study of the Bodhi-Pakkhiya Dhamma. 1992. Ocl. -- And 10 o. (17).
€ 120
HARDY, A. Indian Temple Architecture: Form and transformation. The Karnata Dravia Tradition 17th to 13th C. (1995). W. many b&w plates. 4°. Ocl. w. (yellowed) dust-j. (Some smoke odour). -- U.P. SHAH & M.A. DHAKY, eds. Aspects of Jaina art and architecture. (1975). W. many b&w plates. 4°. Ocl. -- K.P. POONACHA. Excavations at Kanaganahalli. 2011. W. many b&w & cold. illustr. 4°. Obrds w. dust-j. -- G. S.WIJESURIYA. Buddhist Meditation monasteries of Ancient Sri Lanka. (Thesis). 1998. W. several plans & b&w plates. Obrds. -- And 5 o. (9).
INDIA -- ATKINSON, G.F. Indian Spices for English Tables. Rare relish of Fun from the East, being the Adventures of our Special Correspondent. Lond., Day & Son, 1860. 4 pp. W. 120 sketches on 27 plates. Fol.-obl. Later marbled h. simili vellum extra w. red letterpiece, w. front cover bound in. (Lightly age-toned).
€ 160
JAPAN -- AILION, Ch. So this is modern warfare. A personal account of the raid of Kobe city. - Bando Hooroku. A Master Potter. - Deshima. - Kobe, Privately published, 1944-59. 3 vols. Illustr. Sm-4°. Obrds.
JAPAN -- BING, S. Japanischer Formenschatz. Monatsschrift. Lpz., E.A. Seemann, (1888-91). 36 issues in 6 vols. W. num. cold. & tinted full-p. plates (incl. covers), photographs & num. monochrome text-illustr. 4°. Ohcl. w. illustr. front sides. (Some wear to extremities, sm. hole in 1 spine, front sides a bit foxed, pages sl. browned). - Complete set.
€ 300
JAPAN -- BRANDON, J. & S. LEITER. Kabuki plays on stage. (2002-03). 4 vols. Ocl. w. dust-j. Complete set. -- (G. LUIJTEN, a.o., ed.). The beauty & the actor. Ukiyo-e, Jap. prints from the Rijksmus. A'dam & the Rijksmus. voor Volkenkunde Leiden. (1995). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- THE EAR CATCHES THE EYE. Music in Japanese prints. (2000). 4°. Owrps. -- And 2 o. (8).
JAPAN -- BROWN, K., ed. Water and Shadow. Kawase Hasui and Japanese landscape prints. (2014). Square-4°. Owrps. -- Id., (a.o.). Visions of Japan. Kawase Hasui's masterpieces. (2008). 4°. Owrps. -- T. WATANABE, (a.o.). All the woodblock prints of Ito Shinsui. (1992). 4°. Obrds. -- T. OGURA, (a.o.). The complete prints of Yoshida Hiroshi. (1996). 4°. Owrps. -- A.R. NEWLAND, J. PERRÉE, R. SCHAAP. Crows, Cranes & Camellias. The natural world of Ohara Koson 1877-1945. (2001). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- And 1 o. (6).
JAPAN -- BROWN, K.H. Kawase Hasui. The complete woodblock prints. W. an essay by Watanabe Shoichiro. Gen. ed. A. Reigle Newland. Amst., Hotei, (2003). 2 vols. Prof. illustr. Fol. Ocl. w. dust-j. In ocl. slipcase. - Texts in English and Japanese.
€ 700
JAPAN -- BROWN, K.H. Kawase Hasui. The complete woodblock prints. W. an essay by Watanabe Shoichiro. Gen. ed. A. Reigle Newland. (2nd printing). Amst., Hotei, 2008. 2 vols. Prof. illustr. Fol. Ocl. w. dust-j. In ocl. slipcase. (Without DVD). - Texts in English and Japanese.
€ 600
JAPAN -- BRU, R. Erotic Japonisme. The influence of Japanese sexual imagery on Western art. (2014). 4°. Owrps. -- L. BLUSSÉ, ed., (a.o.). Bridging the divide. 400 years The Netherlands - Japan. (2000). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- M.J.P. & J.M.J. v. OIJEN, red. Von Siebold's reis naar het hof v.d. Shogun i.h. jaar 1826. Een ontdekkingstocht door Japan. (2005). Lge-8°. Obrds. -- F. MORENA, ed. Line and colour. Japanese arts and the European connection. (2012). 4°. Owrps. -- And 5 o. on Japonisme. (9).
€ 70
JAPAN -- CARON, F. & J. SCHOUTEN. A true description of the mighty kingdoms of Japan & Siam. Repr. ed. 1663 w. introd., notes & append. by C.R. Boxer. London, The Argonaut Press, 1935. cxxix, 197, (3) pp. 4°. Or. h. vellum w. gilt lettering, uncut. (A few marg. pencil annot.).
€ 150
JAPAN -- CARPENTER, J.T., ed. Reading Surimono. The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese Prints. 2008. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (H. SHINJI & A.R. NEWLAND). The Female Image. 20th century prints of Japanese Beauties. (2000). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- M. FORRER. Surimono in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. (2013). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- S. OHKI. The private world of Surimono. (2020). 4°. Owrps. -- And 1 o. (5).
€ 90
JAPAN -- CARPENTER, J.T., ed. Reading Surimono. The Interplay of Text and Image in Japanese Prints. 2008. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- A.R. NEWLAND. Printed and Painted. The Meiji Art of Ogata Gekko (1859-1920). (2021). 4°. Owrps. -- R. SCHAAP. Heroes & Ghosts. Japanese prints by Kuniyoshi, 1797-1861. (1998). 4°. Owrps. -- I. YURIKO. Kuniyoshi. Japanese Master of Imagined Worlds. (2013). 4°. Owrps. -- W. v. GULIK. Japanse prenten. Een handleiding voor verzamelaars. (2020). Lge-8°. Owrps. -- And 2 related. (7).
JAPAN -- COATS, B. Chikanobu. Modernity and Nostalgia in Japanese Prints. (2006). Square-4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- S. HISAO. Shotei (Takahashi Hiroako) Exhibition Catalogue. (2005). 4°. Owrps. Text in Japanese. -- HASHIGUCHI GOYO EXHIBITION - 130th anniversary. (2011). Obrds. Text in Japanese. -- A. MUNROE. Japanese art after 1945. Scream against the sky. (1994). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 6 o. (10).
JAPAN -- COLLECTION of 10 books on Japanese art from different collections. (Late 20th-21st c.). Prof. ill. Diff. sizes. Or. binds. (7) & owrps.
JAPAN -- DICKINS, (F.V., transl.). Chiushingura; or, The Loyal League. A Japanese Romance. New ed. Lond., 1880. xiii, (5), 202 pp. W. calligraphic plate & 29 cold. woodblock plates. Beautifully bound in h. mor. extra w. red mor. giltlettered title label on spine & front cover.
€ 100
JAPAN -- DINGWALL, K. The derivation of some Kakiemon designs on porcelain. 1926. 4°. Ocl. Printed in 100 numb. copies only. Our copy nr. 1. -- N. KEIICHI. Orandae-Imari ware. (1973). 4°. Or. clothbacked brds. (Spine sl. worn). -- J.L. BOWES. Japanese pottery w. notes describing the thoughts and subjects employed in its decoration. 1890. W. 16 full-p. plates and illustr. in the text. Lge-8°. Ocl. -- T. HIDA, ed. Kiritsa Kôshô Kaisha. The First Japanese Manufacturing and Trading Co. 1987. Fol. Ocl. w. dust-j. In or. box. -- And 1 o. (5).
JAPAN -- DRESSER, Chr. Japan, its architecture, art, and art manufactures. Lond., 1882. xi, 467 pp. Prof. illustr. Or. pictorial cl., t.e.g. (Top of spine sl. dam., cloth a bit browned in places, book block broken).
JAPAN -- GUNSAULUS, H.C. The Clarence Buckingham Collection of Japanese prints. Vol. 2: Harunobu, Koryusai, Shigemasa, their followers and contemporaries. 1965. 1 (of 2) vol. Prof. ill. Lge-fol. Ocl. In ocl. slipcase. Printed in 1000 copies. -- M. FORRER. Surimono in the Rijksmuseum Amsterdam. (2013). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- L.J. MUELLER. Competition and collaboration. Japanese prints of the Utagawa School. 2007. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- J. KING. Beyond The Great Wave. The Japanese landscape print, 1727-1960. (2010). Owrps. -- A.R. NEWLAND, ed. The commercial and cultural climate of Japanese printmaking. (2004). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 2 o. (7).
JAPAN -- HAWKS, F.L. Narrative of the expedition of an American squadron to the China Seas & Japan, performed in the years 1852-54, under the command of commodore M.C. Perry, US Navy. N.Y., 1856. vii, 624 pp. W. steel-engr. front.-portr., 11 fold. maps, 68 wood-engr. plates, 9 steel-engr. plates, and 46 wood-engrs. in text. Mod. cl. (Occasionally a bit stained, sl. browned, but a good copy).
JAPAN -- HAWKS, F.L. Narrative of the Expedition of an American Squadron to the China Seas and Japan, performed in the years 1852, 1853, and 1854, under the Command of M.C. Perry, (…). (With:) G. JONES. Observations of the Zodiacal Light, from April 2, 1853, to April 22, 1855. Washington, 1856. 3 vols. xvii, 537; (8), 414; xliii, 705 pp. Vol. I: 90 (cold./tinted) lithogr. plates incl. the suppressed bathing plate which is not present in most copies, and incl. 3 cold. "facsimiles" of Japanese woodblock prints, 6 maps/charts (2 fold.), & num. woodcuts; Vol. II: 17 (cold.) lithogr. plates, 16 diagram plates of winds and currents, 14 pp. facsimile and 17 (large) fold. charts on 16 sheets, num. woodcuts; Vol. III: 352 charts depicting zodiacal light w. a text-p. 4°. Cont. hcf. (2) and ocl. (Upper inner hinge vol. 1 broken, greater part of maps a bit dam./rumpled, some waterstaining (espec. to vol. 2), some foxing in places in all vols.).
€ 500
JAPAN -- HIROSHIGE & EISEN. The Sixty-nine Stations along the Kisokaido. Texts by A. Marks & R. Paget. (2017). Lge-fol. Bound Japanese style in limp stab sewn silk paper wrps. In or. silk paper covered box w. simili ivory fasteners. W. autograph dedication from the curator. -- HIROSHIGE. One hundred famous views of Edo. Introd. essays by H.D. Smith & A.G. Poster. (1986). Fol. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- M. JANSEN. Hiroshige's journey in the 60-odd provinces. (2004). 4°. Owrps. -- Id. & C. UHLENBECK. Hiroshige. Shaping the image of Japan. (2008). 4°. Owrps. -- And 2 o. (6).
JAPAN -- HIROSHIGE. Meisho Edo hyakkei/Hundred Famous Views of Edo/(…). Ota Memorial Museum of Art, Tokyo. Texts by M. Trede & L. Bichler. Hong Kong, (etc.), Taschen, (2007). 294 pp. Lge-fol. Bound Japanese style in limp stab sewn silk paper wrps. In or. silk paper covered box w. simili ivory fasteners.
€ 200
JAPAN -- HOKUSAI. Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji. Text by A. Marks. (2021). Lge-fol. Bound Japanese style in limp stab sewn silk paper wrps. In or. silk paper covered box w. simili ivory fasteners. -- D. BELL. Hokusai's Project. An articulation of pictorial space. (2007). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (M. FORRER, a.o.). Hokusai: Bridging East and West. (1998). 4°. Owrps. -- T. CLARK. Hokusa. Beyond the Great Wave. (2017). 4°. Obrds. w. or. bellyband. -- And 3 o. (7).
JAPAN -- ISHIGURO, K. Pornography in the Meiji Era. (1997). Owrps. Rare. -- (H. SHINJI & A.R. NEWLAND). The Female Image. 20th century prints of Japanese Beauties. (2000). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- I. KLOMPMAKERS. Japanese erotic prints. Shunga by Harunobu & Koryûsai. (2001). 4°-obl. Owrps. -- Chr. UHLENBECK, (a.o.). The riddles of ukiyo-e. Women and men in Japanese prints 1765-1865. (2023). 4°. Obrds. -- And 1 o. (5).
JAPAN -- (IWAKIRI, Y.) The Ukiyo-e 2020. (2020). 4°. Obrds. -- J.N.DAVIS. Partners in Print. Artistic collaboration and the Ukiyo-e Market. (2015). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- C. UHLENBECK, (a.o.). The Riddles of Ukiyo-e. Women and Men in Japanese Prints 1765-1865. (2023). 4°. Obrds. -- And 5 o. (8).
JAPAN -- KLOMPMAKERS, I. Of brigands and bravery. Kuniyoshi's heroes of the Suikoden. (1998). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- R. SCHAAP. Heroes & ghosts. Japanese prints by Kuniyoshi 1797-1861. (1998). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- D.R. WEINBERG. Kuniyoshi, the faithful Samurai. (2000). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (K. BROWN, a.o.). Visions of Japan. Kawase Hasui's masterpieces. (2004). 4°. Owrps. -- And 2 o. (6).
JAPAN -- LACQUER -- IMPEY, O. (&) Chr. JÖRG. Japanese Export Lacquer, 1580-1850. (2005). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. In or. slipcase. -- B.T. OKADA. Symbol & substance in Japanes lacquer. (1995). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- J. DEES. Facing modern times. The revival of Japanese Lacquer Art, 1890-1950. (2007). Owrps. -- (3).
JAPAN -- LACQUER -- LITTLE, S. & E.J. LEWIS. View of the pinnacle. Japanese lacquer writing boxes. (2011). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- H.D. PREDERGAST, (a.o.). A lacquer legacy at Kew. The Japanese collection of John J. Quin. 2001. Owrps. -- JAPANESE LACQUER ART, Modern Masterpieces. Ed. by The National Mus. of Modern Art, Tokyo. Transl. by R.L. Gage. (1982). Fol. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- B.T. OKADA. Symbol & substance in Japanes lacquer. (1995). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 5 o. on the subject. (9).
JAPAN -- LAMERS, J.P. Japonius Tyrannus. The Japanese warlord Oda Nobunaga reconsidered. (2000). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- M.J.P. & J.M.J. v. OIJEN, red. Von Siebold's reis naar het hof v.d. Shogun i.h. jaar 1826. Een ontdekkingstocht door Japan. (2005). Lge-8°. Obrds. -- K.H. CORRIGAN, (a.o.), eds. Asia in Amsterdam. The culture of luxury in the Golden Age. (2016). 4°. Owrps. -- L. BLUSSÉ, (a.o.), eds. Bridging the Divide. 400 years The Netherlands-Japan. (2000). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- And 4 o. (8).
JAPAN -- LUKACS, G. Kaitai Shinsho. The single most famous Japanese book of medicine & Geka Sôden, an early very important manuscript on surgery. (2008). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- L. BLUSSÉ, (a.o.), eds. Bridging the Divide. 400 years The Netherlands-Japan. (2000). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- D. MASSARELLA. A world elsewhere. Europe's encounter with Japan in the 16th and 17th c. 1990. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- F. LEQUIN. Isaac Titsing (1745-1812). - Het personeel van de VOC. 2e dr. - Isaac Titsingh in China (1794-1796). - Isaac Titsingh, opperhoofd van Japan. - 2002-11. 4 vols. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 7 o. (14).
JAPAN -- MARKS, A. Japanese woodblock Prints. (Taschen, 2019). Prof. ill. Fol. Ohcl. -- H.C. GUNSAULUS. The Clarence Buckingham Collection of Japanese prints. Vol. 2: Harunobu, Koryusai, Shigemasa, their followers and contemporaries. 1965. 1 (of 2) vol. Prof. ill. Lge-fol. Ocl. In ocl. slipcase. Printed in 1000 copies. -- A.R. NEWLAND, ed. The commercial and cultural climate of Japanese printmaking. (2004). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- Chr. UHLENBECK & M. MOLENAAR. Mount Fuji. Sacred mountain of Japan. (2000). 4°. Owrps. -- And 2 o. (6).
JAPAN -- MARKS, A. Publishers of Japanese woodblock prints: A compendium. 2011. 4°. Obrds. -- Id. Japanese woodblock prints. Artists, publishers and masterworks 1680-1900. (2010). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- H. MERRITT & N. YAMADA. Woodblock Kuchi-e prints. Reflections of Meiji culture. (2000). Lge-8°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- N. YAMADA. A survey of woodblock Kuchi-e prints. (2016). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- And 3 o. (7).
JAPAN -- MICHINOBU, O. Oshie tekagami. Osaka, Shibikawa Seiemon, (1737). 3 parts in 1 vol. W. many b&w woodblock images of people, landscapes and scenes from nature, a colophon, and two pages of advertisements for other publications at the back of vol. 3. In characteristic brocade binding, indicating previous ownership by the French collector Eugène Gillet. (Title slip vol. 3 worn, otherwise very good general condition). -- Added: M. HANZAN. Jiguchi andon (Decorations for lanterns). (N.d., presumably after 1882). Last volume (of two?). W. 43 woodblock printed ills., accompanied by poetry. Original covers, includes rare owrp., in excellent condition. -- (2).
JAPAN -- MINETA, F. Kawai Shinwa. (Edo, 1849). 5 vols. c. 125 pp. W. many b&w woodblock illustr., some w. red details, by Utagawa Sadahide. Or. stab binding w. 1 cord, limp boards, printed on rice paper. (Wear to extremities, red label inside cover of vol. 1, some of the red details offset).
JAPAN -- MORSE, A.N., ed. Drama and Desire. Japanese paintings from the Floating World, 1690-1850. (2007). Square-4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- J. KATZ & M. HATAYAMA, eds. Painting the Floating World. Ukiyo-e Masterpieces from the Weston Collection. (2018). 4°. Ohcl. w. pictorial brds. -- S. KOTO. Kyosai. The Israel Goldman Collection. (2022). 4°. Obrds. -- And 3 o. (6).
JAPAN -- (MOSS, P., ed.). Such stuff as dreams are made on. Japanese netsuke from the Willi G. Bosshard collection. (2008). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- Id. More things… in heaven and earth. Japanese netsuke and ojime. (2006). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- M. de BRUIJN, (a.o.). Japanese export art in black and gold, 1650-1800. (1998). Owrps. -- K. KOIZUMI. Traditional Japanese chests. (2010). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- E.A. WRANGHAM. The index of Inrô artists. Ed. by J. Earle. (1995). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 3 o. (8).
€ 130
JAPAN -- REIGLE NEWLAND, A. Time present and time past. Images of a forgotten master. Toyohara Kunichika 1835-1900. (1999). Square-4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- A. MARKS. Kunisada's Tokaido. Riddles in Japandes Woodblock Prints. (2013). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- R. SCHAAP. Kunisada. Imaging drama and beauty. (2016). 4°. Owrps. -- E. VARSHAVSKAYA. Heroes of the grand pacification. Kuniyoshi's Taiheiki eiyû den. (2005). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- J. STEVENSON. Yoshitoshi's Thirty-six ghosts. (1983). Fol. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- And 2 o. (7).
JAPAN -- REIGLE NEWLAND, A., (ed.). The Hotei encyclopedia of Japanese Woodblock Prints. Amst., Hotei, 2005. 2 vols. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. In or. slipcase.
€ 240
JAPAN -- REIGLE NEWLAND, A. & C. UHLENBECK, (eds.). Ukiyo-e to Shin hanga. The art of Japanese woodblock prints. (1990). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- C. UHLENBECK, (a.o.). Shin Hanga. De nieuwe prenten van Japan. 1900-1960. (2022). 4°. Obrds. -- C.M. PUTNEY, (a.o.). Fresh Impressions. Early Modern Japanese Prints. (2013). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (R. MULLER, a.o.). Beautiful Shin-hanga. Revitalization of ukiyo-e./Yomigaeru ukiyo-e. Uruwashiki Taisho shin hanga ten. (2009). 4°. Owrps. Text in Japanese. -- A. HOCKLEY, ed. The Women of Shin Hanga. (2013). 4°. Owrps. -- And 4 o. (9).
JAPAN -- ROUSMANIERE, N.C., ed. Births and Rebirths in Japanese Art. - A.R. NEWLAND, ed. The commercial and cultural climate of Japanese printmaking. (2001-04). 2 vols. Ocl. w. dust-j. (Hotei Academic 1-2). -- R. STANLEY-BAKER, ed., (a.o.). Reading the Tale of Genji. Its picture scrolls, texts and romance. (2009). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- M. STAVROS. Kyoto, an urban history of Japan's premodern capital. (2014). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- M. IKUTA. 100 Nenmae No Nihon: Ehagaki Ni Tsuzurareta Fukei Meiji Taisho Showa. (2006). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. (Text in Japanese). -- And 4 o. (9).
JAPAN -- SCHAAP, R. A brush with animals. Japanese paintings 1700-1950. (2007). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- E.P. CONANT. Nihonga. Transcending the past: Japanese-style painting, 1868-1968. (1995). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- Y. LIPPIT. Painting of the realm. The Kano House of painters in 17th-c. Japan. (2012). Lge-8°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- THE AGE OF GOLD, The Days of Dreams. In praise of the paintings of the Momoyama period. (1997). 4°. Owrps. -- And 2 o. (6).
JAPAN -- SCHAAP, R. Heroes & Ghosts. Japanese prints by Kuniyoshi, 1797-1861. (1998). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- I. KLOMPMAKERS. Of brigands and bravery. Kuniyoshi's heroes of the Suikoden. (1998). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- Id. Japanese erotic prints, shunga by Harunobu & Koryusai. (2001). 4°-obl. Owrps. -- (K.H. BROWN, a.o.). Visions of Japan. Kawase Hasui's masterpieces. (2004). 4°. Owrps. -- And 2 o. (6).
JAPAN -- SCHOLTEN, R. Expressions of style: Netsuke as art. (2001). - Id. Delicate divide: The art of the Japanese screen. - Id. Exhibition Cat. Sept. 2000. - 3 vols. Prof. ill. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- Id. Highlights of Japanese printmaking. 2005-20. 6 parts. Prof. ill. 4°. Owrps. -- COLLECTION personnelle de René Scholten, Pays-Bas. Drouot, 16 Oct. 2024. 4°. Owrps. -- (10).
JAPAN -- (SHINJI, H. & A.R. NEWLAND). The Female Image. 20th century prints of Japanese Beauties. Tokyo, (etc.), (2000). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. First ed. As new. -- Added: A.R. NEWLAND. Time Present and Time Past. Images of a forgotten Master: Toyohara Kunichika, 1835-1900. Leiden, (1999). 4°-obl. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (2).
JAPAN -- SHUNGA -- KUNIMORI, U. (attrib.). The 54 Chapters of Genji from the Floating World. (N.d., c. 1855). Complete in 3 vols. Each vol. w. title page, vol. 1 a four-page preface signed Ryusuitei (Tanekiyo), 18 full-p. and 11 double-p. of beautifully cold. erotic scenes. Owrps. w. or. title slips. (All vols. some wormage in printed margin, vol. 3 with brown stains in top margin of four plates, otherwise in excellent condition).
€ 1000
JAPAN -- SINGER, R.T. Edo: Art in Japan 1615-1868. (1986). Prof. ill. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- S.L. MOSS. One hundred years of beatitude. A centenary exhibition of Japanese art. (2011). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- F. FISCHER & K. KINOSHITA. Ink and gold. Art of the Kano. (2015). Square-4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- J. SELF & N. HIROSE. Japanese art signatures. A handbook and practical guide. 1987. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 1 o. (5).
JAPAN -- STEPHENS, A.R. The new wave. 20th-c. Japanese prints from the Robert O. Muller Collection. Lond./Leiden, (1993). Prof. ill. 4°-obl. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- Chr. UHLENBECK, (a.o.). Waves of renewal. Modern Japanese prints, 1900 to 1960. Selections from the Nihon no hanga collection, Amsterdam. (2016). 4°. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- (H. SHINJI & A. REIGLE NEWLAND). The female image. 20th c. prints of Japanese beauties. (2000). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (3).
JAPAN -- STEVENSON, J. Thirty-six ghosts. (1983). Fol. Obrds. w. dust-j. -- Chr. UHLENBECK & A.R. NEWLAND. Yoshitoshi: Masterpieces from the Ed Freis Collection. 2011. 4°. Owrps. -- I. KLOMPMAKERS. Of brigands and bravery. Kuniyoshi's heroes of the Suikoden. (2003). 4°. Owrps. -- S. ASANO & T. CLARK. The passionate Art of Kitagawa Utamaro. (1995). 2 vols. 4°. Owrps. -- (S. MIHO, a.o.). Chobunsai Eishi: The Samurai turnes Ukyio-e Artist. (2024). 4°. Owrps. -- And 3 o. (9).
JAPAN -- STEVENSON, J. Yoshitoshi's one hundred aspects of the Moon. (1992). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- Id. Yoshitoshi's women. The woodblock-print series Fûzoku sanjûnisô. (1995). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- E. v.d. ING & R. SCHAAP. Beauty & violence. Japanese prints by Yoshitoshi 1839-1892. (1992). 4°. Owrps. -- (3).
JAPAN -- STEVENSON, J. Yoshitoshi's one hundred aspects of the Moon. (1992). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- Id. Yoshitoshi's women. The woodblock-print series Fûzoku sanjûnisô. (1995). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (2).
JAPAN -- TATTOOING -- GULIK, W.R. v. Irezumi. The pattern of dermatography in Japan. 1982. Owrps. -- S.E. THOMPSON. Tattoos in Japanese prints. (2017). Sm-4°. Obrds. -- D. RICHIE & I. BURUMA. The Japanese tattoo. (1982). Lge-8°. Ohcl. w. dust-j. -- (C. MARTIN-RAGET, ed.). Tattoo. (Cat. Mus. du Quai Branly). (2014). Lge-8°. Obrds. -- And 1 o. (5).
JAPAN -- TATTOOING -- (GUNJI, M.). Genshoku Ukiyo-e Irezumi Hanga. Tokyo, Haga Shoten, 1976. 4°. Ocl. w. gilt lettering. (Spine faded). -- J. v. DOESBURG. Ukiyo-e to Horimoni. The history and art of Japanese prints & tattooing. The Van der Velden Collection. (2013). 4°. Obrds. -- (2).
JAPAN -- TATTOOING -- POYSDEN, M. & M. BRATT. A History of Japanese Body Suit Tattooing. 2006. Prof. ill. 4°. Owrps. -- T. KITAMURA. Tattoos of the Floating World. Ukiyo-e motifs in the Japanese tattoo. (2003). 4°. Owrps. -- And 2 o. on the same subject. (4).
JAPAN -- UHLENBECK, Chr. & M. WINKEL. Japanese erotic fantasies. Sexual imagery of the Edo Period. (2005). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (H. SHINJI & A. REIGLE NEWLAND). The female image. 20th c. prints of Japanese beauties. (2000). Ocl. w. dust-j. -- C.S. SEIGLE, (a.o.). A courtesan's day, hour by hour. (2004). 4°. Owrps. -- And 9 o. (12).
JAPAN -- WATERHOUSE, D. The Haronobu Decade. A catalogue of woodcuts by Suzuki Haronobu and his followers in the Mus. of Fine Arts, Boston. Leiden, (2013). 1 text- & 1 plate-vol. Prof. illustr. Ocl. In ocl. slipcase.
JAPAN -- YOSHIDA -- ENTHRONEMENT of the one hundred twenty-fourth Emperor of Japan. Tokyo, The Japan Advertiser, 1928. xvi, 179, (1) pp. W. 1 or. cold. woodcut by Hiroshi Yoshida & num. ills. Fol. Or. giltlettered pictorial purple silk covers, bound in Japanese style. (Silk a bit worn/soiled in places).
MALAY ARCHIPELAGO -- BEMMELEN, J.F. v., G.B. HOOYER. Reisgids voor Nederlandsch-Indië, samengesteld op uitnoodiging der Koninklijke Paketvaart Maatschappij. Herz. d. J.F. Niermeijer. Amst., 1906. xxviii, viii, (4), 262, (34), xxix-lxxii, (4), -lxxiii-lxxvii pp. W. 2 fold. cold. maps., 5 cold. plans (2 fold.) and many b&w photogr. in text. Or. dec. cl. (Slight wear to bind., but a v.g. copy, especially for a travel guide).
MALAY ARCHIPELAGO -- HOËVELL, W.R. v., (adapt.) Togten van een Engelschman door den Indischen Archipel, voor Nederlandsche lezers bewerkt. Zaltbommel, J. Noman, 1853. 2 vols. (2), lxxv, (1), 191; (1), 269 pp. W. lithogr. title-pp. & 4 lithogr. plates. Modern cl. w. or. boards bound in. (Inside age-toned as usual).
MALAY ARCHIPELAGO -- PHOTOGRAPHS -- LACQUER ALBUM of the family Papelard: "Herinnering aan uw verblijf te Batavia. 6 Mei 1901". (Batavia, c. 1890). Containing 49 photographs (i.a. by Tan-Tjie Lan) on paste board mounts. Sizes vary, but between c. 155 x 190 and 185 x 240 mm. Lge-4°-obl. Hcf. bind. covered w. burgundy lacquered wooden sides w. bevelled edges & gilt flower dec. (Rebacked, large crack in front side, mounts a bit dam. & wavy, some margins a bit frayed, some waterstains, a bit browned, photos a bit faded/waterstained in places, last photo w. pinkish offset from opposite page). -- Added: JAPANESE LACQUER ALBUM. (Japan, c. 1890). W. 50 hand-cold. photographs of Japanese scenery, temples, professions, activities on 25 thick cardboard and gilt-edged mounts. 8°-obl. Clothbacked, covered w. red cherry lacquered wooden sides w. bevelled edges, w. a gilt dec. rickshaw on front side. (Spine & corners dam., mounts warped, tissue guards for the greater part gone, margins a bit browned/soiled). -- (2).
MALAY ARCHIPELAGO -- STEMFOORT, J.W. & J.J. ten SIETHOFF. Atlas der Nederlandsche bezittingen in Oost-Indië naar de nieuwste bronnen samengest. (…). Gereprod. op last v.h. Dept. v. Koloniën, aan de Topogr. Inrichting te 's Gravenhage, o.l.v. C.A. Eckstein. 's-Grav., 1883-85. W. cold. lithogr. double-p. ti. w. inset general map and legenda, and 14 fine cold. lithogr. double-p. maps (image size c. 580 x 850 mm!). Lge-fol. Ohcl. w. corners. (Binding a bit chafed along borders, book block solid, but (almost) loose in binding (linen spine weak/a bit dam.), some very mild foxing in places, but altog. a v.g. copy).
€ 400
NEW GUINEA -- CONRU, K., ed. Sepik Ramu Art. (2019). W. many photogr. by H. Dubois. Fol. Obrds. -- Id. Bismarck Archipelago Art. (2013). W. many photogr. by H. Dubois (a.o.). Fol. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- (2).
PARANAVITANA, S. Inscriptions of Ceylon. Vol. 1. Containing cave inscriptions from 3rd C. B.C. to 1st C. B.C. (…). 1970. W. fold. map, fold. diagram & 130 plates. 4°. Ocl. (Cover chafed at extremities). -- V.V. MIRASHI. Inscriptions of the Vatakas. 1963. W. fold. map & many (some fold.) plates. 4°. Ocl. (Corpus Inscriptionum Indicarum, vol. V). -- S.P.V.P. SASTRY. Select epigraphs of Andhra Pradesh. (1965). W. 10 plates. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- And 3 o. (6).
€ 140
SILVA, R.K. de, & W.G.M. BEUMER. Illustrations & views of Dutch Ceylon, 1602-1796. 1988. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- L. WAGENAAR. Galle. VOC-vestiging in Ceylon. Beschrijving v.e. koloniale samenleving a.d. vooravond v.d. Singalese opstand tegen het Ned. gezag, 1760. 1994. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- M. de BRUIJN & R. RABEN, eds. The world of Jan Brandes, 1743-1808. Drawings of a Dutch traveller in Batavia, Ceylon and Southern Africa. (2004). 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- W.E. CHEONG. Hong merchants of Canton. Chinese merchants in Sino-Western trade, 1684-1798. (1997). Obrds. w. dust-j. -- Added: A. HAMILTON, A.H. de GROOT & M. v.d. BOOGERT. Friends and Rivals in the East. Studies in Anglo-Dutch Relations in the Levant from the 17th c. to the early 19th c. 2000. Obrds. -- And 3 o. (8).
SLUSSER, M. S. Nepal Mandala. A Cultural Study of the Kathmandu Valley. (Repr. ed. 1992). 1998. 2 vols. Plate vol. w. 599 illustr. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. (Joint vol. 1 broken, smoke odour, w. autograph dedication to Frans Janssen). -- K.S. SINGH. The Scheduled Tribes. 1991. Ocl. w. dust-j. (People of India Anthropological Survey of India vol. III). -- S.V. PADIGAR. Vishnu Cult in Karnataka. 1996. Prof. ill. 4°. Ocl. w. dust-j. -- V. JAYASWAL, ed. Glory of the Kushans. Recent discoveries and interpretations. (2012). Prof. ill. 4°. Ocl. -- And 5 o. (12).